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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the City would
° contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving improvements,
as determined by City of Lubbock paving policy, to be constructed in accordance
with the standard City of Lubbock street plans and specifications as approved by
the City Engineer, and the owners of property abutting 53rd Street have requested
permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned street
and the paving of said street is needed to provide access to the area during its
construction period, and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specificatio
for such improvements, and,
WHEREAS, the owners of the property abutting on the herein described
street will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above street
improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance with the
abovementioned plans and specifications under the supervision of the City Engineer,
and the said owners desire that the City contribute its customary share towards
such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$4,985.47., the total cost not over $5,234.74, and the City's share in connection
therewith would not exceed $523.47., leaving the property owner's portion not to
exceed $4,711.27, such costs being well within the current prices for paving
obtained by competitive bidding, and that such payment to be made by the City is
reasonable, fair, and just to the abutting property owners, the City and all other
persons affected thereby, and that the sum of $523.47 will be duly budgeted,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized
to approve plans and specifications for paving on the street herein described,
provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for
paving on streets within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said street
being as follows, to-wit:
53rd Street from its intersection with a line 13 feet East of the East Property
Line of Raleigh Avenue to its intersection with a line 16 feet West of the West
Property Line of Quaker Avenue known and designated as Unit Number 2156.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction on said street and to require strict compliance with the
approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of said paving, and upon
final approval by the City Engineer and acceptance of such improvements by the
City Council, the City Engineer is authorized to pay the contractor in full and
final payment of the City's share of the cost of the abovementioned improvements
a sum not to exceed $274.20 which is the City's share ($523.47) less $249.27
engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not
to exceed $4,711.27.
Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the owners of abutting
property and the contractor will pay for all material and labor and costs inciden-
tal to such construction, indemnify the City of Lubbock against any costs, claims
or damages of every nature pertaining thereto, and that the Contractor furnish
the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that the contractor and his sub-
contractors, if any, are adequately covered by public liability and property
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damage insurance policies, that the said owners of abutting property will cause
such paving to continue to be done according to the approved plans and specifica-
tions,, and that upon completion thereof and final approval of the City Engineer,
all improvements designated herein shall be a permanent part of said streets and
the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for
the payment of a sum of $274.20 to .the contractor.
On motion of Councilman Medlock
seconded by Councilman Kastman , the foregoing resolution
was unanimously passed by the City Council thisl h day of ,
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s, , r --Mayor
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La nia Lowe, Ci6 Secretary
The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Kerr Construction
Company, contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing
provisions for the'-eonsiderations therein stated.
Property Owner L. L HENDRIX
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/ , Contractor KERR NS UCTION CO.
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o nn a L. Howell. - Vic President
Appr ed:
,Samuel W. Wahl, City Engineer
A ved:
Fred 0. Senter, Jr. , C ty torney