HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 100969E - Street Improvements - City Engineer - 54Th Street - 10_09_1969v
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the City would '
contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving improvements, a,
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 54th Street from Raleigh Avenue
to Salem Avenue, have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructer
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 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 its customary share towards
such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost_of the paving improvements will not exceed
$9,277.08, the total cost not over $9,740.93, and the City's share in connection
therewith would not exceed $659.09, leaving the property owner's portion not to
exceed $9,081.84, 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 $659.09 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:
54th Street from 13.00 feet West of the West Property Line of Raleigh Avenue to
13.00 feet West of the West Property Line of Salem Avenue, known and designated
as Unit Number 2204.
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 $195.24 which is the City's share $659.09 less $463.85 engineering,
leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed
$9,081.84.
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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 street and the
property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the
payment of a sum of $195.24 to the contractor.
On motion of Councilman Turner Aeconded by
Councilman Rigsby the foreg ing resolution w unanimously
passed by the City Council this 9th day of October9.
W. D. Rogers;
ATTEST:
Lavenik Lowe, City Secretary
/' IIThe owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Kerr Construc
Company, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing
provisions for the considerations therein stated.
KERR ONSTRUCTION CO.
By _.
DEWIE ROTHWELL
By
AP OVED:
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Wi d D. Watson, City Engineer
AP�D:
�. Fred 0. Senter, Jr., Ci Attorney