HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 012667B - Approve Plans_Specs - City Engineer - E 44Th Street & Quirt Avenue Intersection - 01_26_1967RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the city would
contribute a portion of the cost of street paving improvements 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 on East 44th
Street have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the
aforementioned street with the city contributing one-third of the cost of the
asphalt paving instead of the customary 10%, 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 specifications 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 one-third of the cost of such
asphalt paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$6,022.02, the total cost not over $7,110.62, and the city's share in connection.
therewith would not exceed $2,533.19, leaving the property owner's portion not to
exceed $4,577.44, 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 $2,533.19 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 streets herein described,
provided that suchplans and specifications meet the usual requirements for paving
on streets within �he corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said streets being
as follows, to -wit:
East 44th Street from its intersection with the West Gutter Line of Quirt Avenue
to its intersection with a line 469 feet West of the West Property Line of Quirt
Avenue.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction on said streets 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 $1,444.59 which is the city's share($2,533.19 less $338.60
engineering, and less $750.00 for removing inlet box and constructing new inlet box
leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed
$4,577.44.
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Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the owners of abutting
property and the contractor will pay for all material and labor and costs
incidental 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 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 specifications,
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 $1,444.59 to the contractor.
On motion of Councilman Diekemper ,
seconded by Councilman Granberry the foregoing
resolution was unanimously passed by the City�ih day of a
ary,
1967.
W. D. Rogers\j. ,
ATTEST
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Lav nia Lowe, Ci y Secretary
The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Pioneer Pavers,
Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions
for the considerations therein stated.
Approved:
Samuel'W. Wahl, City Engineer
Approved:
Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City rhey
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