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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 011454F - Approve Plans_Specs. - City Engineer - 45Th St, From Boston Ave To Akron Ave - 01_14_1954 140 JJESOLu�Iary VMREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City would contribute the customary city portion of from ten (10) to forty (4.0) per cent of the cost of street paving improvements, as determined by side and front property, to be constructed in accordance with ti'.e standard City of Lubbock street plans an specifications as approved by the City : ngineer, and the owners of property abutting 45th Street from Akron Avenue to Boston Avenue have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned 45th Street, and the paving of said. 45th Street is needed to provide access to the area during its Copy construction period, and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specificati s 1-22-5,4 , for such improvements, and, to VlHEREAS, J. V!. Reid and others, owners of the property abutting on the here' Cit c End r described street will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above street improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance with the a.bovementioned plans and specifications under the supervision of the City Engineer, and the said o%,mers desire that the City contribute its customary share towards such paving, and, VJHEt'iMS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed „4.516.721 the total cost not over 44742.56, and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed ir297.36, leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $4"5.20, such costs being well vrithin 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 297.36 has been duly' budgtted and is available, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COD-dSS10N CE `L'i � CITY 02 LU i30uK: 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 such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for paving on streets within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said streets being as follows, to-wit: Unit No. 1577, 45th Street from its intersection with the East Gutter Line of Boston Avenue to its intersection with the East Property Line of Akron Avenue. The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving construction on said 45th Street and to require strict compliance Vrith the approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of said paving, and upon final approvallby the City Engineer and acceptance of such improvements by the City Commission, 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 671.52 which is the City share �297.36 less $225.84 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owner not to exceed $4445.20. Section 2. This authority is conditioned that J. W. Reid and the other • 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 J. W. Reid and other 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 aaid 45th Street and the property of the City of Lubbock, with- out any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum 71.52 to the contractor upon completion and acceptance of paving improvements by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock. On motion of Commissioner Morris , seconded by Commissioner' . Davis the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this 11 th_day of January , 19�. is eooA� 2lurrc 1 ripp ATTEST: LizL tom/ Lav nia Lowe, Clay Sec etary I, J. ti°7. Reid, representing myself and the remaining owners of abutting property ,-: on the abovementioned street, and Kerr and Middleton, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by tl-e .foregoing provisions for the consideration therein stated. J. Z . Reid By Kerr Middleton By ,,/ c 67 VeZo-el-f" Approved: E W* B. Holmes, City Engineer Vaughn . Wilson., City Attorney i ,'