HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 021358L - Paving Improvements - City Engineer - Avenue W - 02_13_1958 RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City
would contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving im-
provements, 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 Avenue W
from 54th Street to the alley South of 54th Street, have requested permission
to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned Avenue' and the
paving of said Avenue is needed to provide access to the area during its
construction period, and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specifi-
cations 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 custo-
mary share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$1,754.23, the total cost not over $1,841.94, and the City's share in
connection therewith would not exceed $1,285.33, leaving the property owner's
portion not to exceed $556.61, 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, fa.i:f, and just to the abutting property owners, the
City and all other persons affected thereby, and that the sum of $1,285.33
is duly budgeted in the '57 - '58 budget, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION 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 Avenue 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:
East k of Avenue W from its intersection with a line 15 feet South of the South
Property Line of 54th Street to its intersection with a line 2.5 feet North of
the North Property Line of the alley South of 54th Street, known and designate
as Unit Number 1915.
West of Avenue W from its intersection with a line 15 feet North of the North
Property Line of 54th Street to its intersection with a line 2.5 feet North of
the North Property Line of the alley South of 54th Street, known and designated
as New-Subdivision Unit Number 307.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect
said paving construction on said Avenue 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 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 abovementione
improvements a sum not to exceed $1,197.62 which is the City's share ($1,285.33)
less $87.71 engineering, leaving the amount due the,contractor from the proper-
ty owners not to exceed $556.61.
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 contrac-
tor and his sub-contractors, if any, are adequately covered by public liabili-
ty 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 Avenue and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any
liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of $1,107.62 to the
contractor. (including $999.54, escrow account) .
On motion of Commissioner Byrd seconded b
Commissioner fey , the foregoing resolution was unani-
mously paBsed by the City Commission this 13th day of February, 1958.
S. S. Forrest, Jr., dr
ATTEST:
Iave4fa Lowe;, Cit Secretary
We, the owneIrs of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Pioneer
Pavers, Incorporated, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by
the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated.
PIONEER PAVERS INC.
CONTRACTOR
ATTEST: BY :
SEC TARY VICE-PRESIDENT
Atte AM_-WESTERN C YELOPERS INC.
Sec e to ry
Mroved: 1
hn T. Dick rson, City Engineer
A o ed:
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City Attorney
Vaughn
. Wilson,