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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 1597-1954 - Ordinance Providing For The Construction And Maintenance Of Portion Of F.M. HWY - 08/26/1954ll2.a-.o ~ t-nrwt ~<-(-'~ ~ U)lt--~~ ~-4~/ 7--'?d~, 0 0 Ci ty's copy. ----- 0 c;J -;;;>LP -195 i-f MUNICIPAL ORDINANCENo. 1597 (Construction, Reconstruction and Maintenance) Form 1002 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE· CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PORTION OF F .M. HIGHWAY NO. 1264 . IN THE CITY OF _ __..L;;.;::u;.;:;b~bo~o~k=----------- --------------------------------------------------------~--------------' HEREINABOVE REFERRED TO AS "THE STREET PROJECT" AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY SECRETARY TO AFFIX THE CORPORATE SEAL AND ATl'EST 'l'BE SAME, A CERTAIN CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE STATE OF TEXAS PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION·, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, EXISTENCE AND USE OF THE SAID STREET PROJECT; FOR THE INDEMNIFICATION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, BY TBE CITY, .AGAINST AIL DAMAGES TO ADJOINING, ABUTTING AND OTHER PROPERTY, AND FOR EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH J.JfY CLAIM OR SUIT THEREOF: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING THAT 'miS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE. WHEREAS, the public convenience, safety and necessity of the city, and the people of the city require that the portion of Collei§ Ayeijue tram Etskine Street to the north City Limit be _____ constructed. Since the existing street constitutes a danger and serious in- convenience to the public, it is urgently required to be remedied: and WHEREAS, the city has requested the State of Texas to contribute financial- ly in the street proj ect; and WHEREAS, the State of Texas has made it known to the city that it will assist the city in the street project by furnishing the necessary funds for actual construction, reconstruction and maintenance; and by supervising construction, pro- viding the city approves the plans, grades and alignment for said project; and WHEREAS, the city, in consideration of the providing of said project, agrees to indemnify the State of Texas against all damages or claims for damage to adjoining, abutting or other property for which the State is liable, arising out of, incident to, and in any way connected with the installation, the ____ construc· tion, the existence, the use and maintenance of the street project or the passage and enforcement of this ·ordinance. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: SECTION 1. That since the public convenience, safety and necessity ot the city and the people of the city require it, said street shall be constructed. SECTION 2. That the State ot Texas be and is hereby authorized to enter upon_construct and maintain the street project at the location and in the manner shown on the plans, attached hereto and marked 11Exh1bit A11 and made a part hereof' in all respects. SECTION 3. That nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to obligate the State of Te:xas to pay any direct, incidental, or consequential damages to adjoining, abutting or other property in enforcement of this ordinance or by reason af the install.ation,_.construction, existence, use and maintenance of the street project authorized herein. 1 ·.~ '''\ ."" Form 1002 SECTION 4. For and in consideration of the mutual covenants herein con- tained, the city does hereby agree to indemnify the State of Texas against all damages and claims for damages to adjoining, abutting, or other property for which the State of Texas is liable, arising out of, incident to, or in any way connected with the installation, the construction, existence, use and maintenance of said street project and does hereby agree to indemnify the State of Texas against all court costs, attorneys' fees and all expenses in connection with suits for such damages, and shall, if requested to do so in writing, assist or relieve the State of Texas from defending any such suits brought against it. SECTION 5. Nothing contained herein shall ever be construed to place upon the State of Texas any manner of liability for injury to or death of persons or for damages to, or loss of property arising out of or in any manner connected with the maintenance or use of the street projec·t and the city will save the State of Texas harmless from any damages arising out of said maintenance and/or use of said street project. SECTION 6. The Mayor of the city be and is hereby authorized to execute for and on behalf of the city an agreement and contract with the State of Texas in accordance with and for the purpose of carrying out the terms and provisions of this ordinance, in the form attached hereto and marked ''Exhibit B". The City Secretary is hereby directed to attest the agreement and contract and to affix the proper seal of the city hereto. SECTION 7. The Mayor of the city, having requested in writing that this ordinance take effect forthwith and there being in fact an emergency and imperative necessity that the work herein provided for be begun and carried out promptly and with expedition and that the contract aforesaid shall be immediately made, executed and delivered to the end that such work herein provided for may be begun and carried our promptly and with expedition. The readi:r:tg of the ordinance on three several days is hereby dispensed with and the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. AND tf JS SO Ol\DS~Ua)• OOm-oa ol ~-1' . Thomas t •ecOOdecl by Comm'-• O • ....,.. , . Fowe;et. 11, ,,.,.• We Ottdb•aac• •• patted.-tbl8 tile, 1,,~6!hay el l u Al'IUO.ts Ill I f 19Mt by t.helollo1d._ vote~ C.oznmS.t~J'S vot.taa ••YEAn: Baker ,Carpenter ,Forrest, Thomas & Mayor Tripp Gomml.nt01&P• ..U.0S ••NAY'*f None 0 2 "' , .Ql:~~~ C£E.Y .r· ~-··-C: MUNICIPAL CONSTRUCTION~ ....,MA ..... IN .... TE.......,NA;;;;.NC;..;.;;..,;o;;.E AGREEMENT . STA 'IE OF TEXAS ( ) ~ ( ) tj-1~ This agreement made this __ 2_6t_h_ day of _A_u_gu_e_t ____ ., 19 ~ by and ?-tFf_d. between The State of Texas, hereinafter referred to as the "StC}te", party of the ~first part, ~nd the City of J.ubboolt 1 S..bbootr County, ~r-Texas, acting by and through its duly authorized officers under an ordinance passed ? .... ~ \ the 26th day of August 19 ...:.!:., hereinafter called the "City", ~ .J-4 party of the second part. 0 WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the City has requested the State to contribute financial aid in the improvement and maintenance of __ C ... oU--.•-P .... _Aw__,_uae_.. ..... ____ Street within such City, from _...;:;Er;::..:::llk::.::1=D8:;,_..;:;S;.;:t1"=-•:.::n~-----to --tb!=_.N ... CX"~tllo:::;o..,;C-=1.:;.9.......,!.-=tm;:;:J::;.::t::..--_____ _.1 the route of Highway No. F,M, 121t and hereinafter called the ttProject tt, and has by proper ordinance authorized 'the State to enter upon and improve and maintain or assist the City in the improvement and maintenance of said project; and ' WHEREAS, the State Highway Engineer, acting for and in behalf of the State High~ way Commission has made it known to the City that the State will assist the City ip the improva~ent and maintenance of said project, conditioned that the City, as con- templated by Senate Bill 415, Acts 46th Legislature, Regular Session, will enter into agreements with the State for the purpose of determining the liabilities and responsibilities of the parties with reference thereto. AGREEMENT NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter set forth, it is agreed as followst froJect Authorization It is understood and agreed between the parties hereto that the City by virtue of the provisions of its charter and the laws of the State of Texas has exclusive control of and jurisdiction over all streets and public ways within the incorporated limits of such City, and that the City has requested and consented to the construc- tion and maintenance of the project and the State in the construction and mainte• nance of such project does so at the special instance and request of the City. The 0 City, in consideration of the m~tual covenants herein contained, does hereby agree to and does hereby authorize the State to improve or assist in the improvement of said project at the location and in the manner shown on the plan approved by both partjes and attached her.eto, mar.'<:ed ''Exhibit Affr and marJe a part. herecf in n.l.l respects. RIGHT OF WAY The City will provide without cost to the State a right of way for the project free of all obstructions and encroachments, and of a width sufficient to provide properly for the improvements shown on the plans, and will not in the future permic e'·Lcroachrnents on said right of way. EX":STING UTILITIES The City will provide for the installation, removal or other necessary adjust- ment of any and all utilities and services, whether publiclY or privately cwncd7 as m~y be necessary to permit the proper improvement, maintenance and use of said pro- j~cte Existing utilities shall be adjusted in respect to location and type of in- st.2llation in accordance with requirements of the State. If, upon receipt of written request by the State, the City does not promptlY carry out this provision, .:t':jd if such delay results in additional expense to the State, such expense will be +he direct charge and obligation of the ~i ty. J::~'!GINEERING SERVICES The State will prepare or provide for the construction plans, advt:1rtise for bids) and let the construction contract, or otherwise provide for the constructicn ~~d will supervise the construction, reconstruction or betterment work as required r.f said plans. As tho project is developed to the construction stage, either as a 'mit or in increments, the State will secure· the City's approval of the construc- ~i0n plans for each increment or the unit prior to award of contract. DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION RESPONSIBILITIES The City and the State will provide for the folloidng items of construction for which each assumes financial responsibility. TM Stat. 'Will ooutruot u.cl/or reoonatzouot Coll•p Ave~.P.M tl"ca Erakw Street to the north olty limt't lDolu41zag the ••• oour••• 1tll JouD4at101l eu4 the aaphal t eu.taoe u 8hcniiD OD. the plau. The City o.g!"ees that tr,~ffi.c control devices., such as stop and slo\'1 signs, \ 1 tru:ffic s igm;l 1 ights, pt..rlr"ing :-r.eters and other tyres of devices for traffic con- '\...../ trol in resn.oct to tyue of oovice, points of insttllution, and necessity ~·.rill be fixed by c.grccment v!ith the State as represented by the State High•-.ra;>' Engineer after '!;raffic e-.nd ongincoring surveys ha.ve been mace. The City agrees that it will not inst;E,ll or n!:!intt>.in or per!"':lt the installation or maintenance of any type or traffic co'ltrol device dlich >rill aff€.-ot o-infl'.wnce t!1e utility of the project without h£-v·irg •)btained in r.ritint: the prior f.pprovd ."Jf the Stateo Traffic C')ntrol devices u:--oi.r llcd prior to the date of this e.r;reoi'lellt end vrhich will f.l.ffoct or influence the uti1 it·r of the project are hr-reby nade subject to tho terms of this aGreement, e.nd tl.o Ci-ty :.grces to the r emovt.l of such devices U..'lless their contirnwd use in place 0 5s Lpo~'.:l\'Cd in "."!riting b:· t';o Ste.te. It is und cr.stoot' th.~t futuro traffic signal : ig,~.ts jnctr.lled as a. joint project by the City c.nc:;. ~tate will be the st~bject of a ~.ep1. t•<.·!-.e t•trreemel."t outlining the r os ><'"~nsibliities for installation o.ud mninteno.nceo l'he t.tt te c-.g·rc os to co:1.struct end maintain a.ll longitudim.l center 1 ine and non·pc.:::si: & b~:r:rier strip0e ., The City agrees to construct e.nd m~:ntLin any ac1dition · t..l i..r•.:'f).c stripm1.:; it Jnl.·~· c'1.sire subject to the apnrov~.l of' the Stute .. Tho City e.gr ;s to instl.ll t:tnd "'taintt.in t.tny street ~-i ~1 tin~; ["ystern dodrcd by +Jhe 0ity end to ps:r f:>r all electric r.•n:.3rgy f:s ...,. :1 be> rec:_~ired fo1· its oneretion$ 'lhe street li~·"lc·:r.,; ~'~·stem iJ'l~t~ llotion will bP s •J.=.jn.ct to ~ ... he o.uprov!'.l of the &t1).i.,e~ I<'UTJb!: UT~LI'T'IES 1'~10 Cit~· Hill SE-tJurr:J or cf~usc to be secured a 1Jermit from the St~te before c..ny t:ti:it~· i.l.st:.llLtion, repe.ir1 removc.l or c.djustmcnt is undertc..l:en, c1·ossing over or un~er the project or ento.::..ng the pr'1jec_t right-of-way. It is further agreed that the Cit~r will conply or require complirnce by othors with the snecificn..tions for br.ckfill ing, reple.cing pE.1.·oments 1 E.nd other fe!'"tures of construe'!; ion as stipulated jn the permit. In event the City or others fail to per!'orm a.ll vrork in accordr.nce Y'i th the requirements of the specifioutions in the perr.1it 1 tho City agroes to pay to tho St~.te promptly the cost for mv.king correction of ~:.ny defio~encies in the CJri~int-1 \'ork. The City Fill not remove or permit the re-:tovr.l of &.ny concrf3te curb and gutter or any fc,cility constructed by the State without a rritten permit from the St~te., On corH'rotc curb and GUtter constructed by thP. City, tho length o.nd loce-.tion of oil dr-lve\'ays (curb l c.id bo.ck) shall receive o.pprovo.l oL' the St• to prior to cons'truct- i ono TRAFFIC Rt.GJLII TI O:NS A.-ID SLFETY PRO VIS I o:!S The City o.r::reos to pcss t..nd enforce an ordinc.r.c0 restri ct ing p(>.rking to pere.ll· 1 !lurking only, Tf.e City agrE:Jc.s that ot her traffic ret;\.11 £ tions will bo e~t£bl ::.sho1 r.nd s peed linits fixed by egreemcnt with the St£to as roorescnted by ·.,he St1 t e Hi<~h·.-:c.y r::nginocr ::..f'ter trt\ffic and enginecr~.ng surveys h£-ve been conductedo The Cit~r r.greee to prohibit the plr.nting of tro-::s or shrubbery or the cl·e£,tior.. 'H' con~truction of en;• othor obstruction >"ithin t:1c ris;ht-of-,·ra.y without prior a.e~''"'Ament with tho Stt-te., • 3 .. 'Xbe City agrees to prohibit the M::>vement of loads over the project and other St3te mainta.int:d streets which exoeed the 19 ga.l limits for designated State high·· ways for either weight, lengthJ height or width except those having proper pennj~s ~ f:z.'O!tl the State for such movement. The State will be responsible for the erection and maintenance o:f informational si~s on the project for direction of traffic, such signs to be of design and location to conform to standard practices of the State. £~~ .Q! ;;.;.;MA;.;;,;n;..;..N.;;;.;.TEN...;...;...,;AN~C....;E RESPONSIBILITIES This general mainte~ce provision is supplemented, or in case of conflict is supeTseded in respect to the point in conflict only, by the spec;ii'ic maintenance responsibilities as delineated in other provisions of this agreementQ The State will maintain the roadway pavement and its support the :full length of the project, curb and gutter, median curbs, and the stor.m s~wers and appurte~ nances tnereto that are constructed by the Stateo The State will maintain the area between right-of-way lines on r~.,.ral type sections, except where this rural type section is afterwards converted to a st.reet type section by the COJlstruction of curb and gutters and widening of pa~lement., in which ca~e the maintenance responsibility of the State will be only between the curl:::>s, e.nd the area between the back of curb and property line will become the re- sponsibility of the City. The City Hill maintain the area between the back of curb and property line on street type sections including all sidewalks, driveways, and other facilities with ... in thls area, except stonn sewers and appurtenance thereto that are constructed by the State~ The City will maintain all street lights, traffic lights, and signal devices9 and will swep, flush and otherwise keep the project in a clean and sanitary con~­ tiono Maintenance -vmrk by the State shall be performed only as long as the project O is the route of a State highway, and it is understood and agreed between the Parties hereto that all obligations of the State and the City as created herein shall ter·· minate if and when the project is no longer the route of a State highwayn IND~IFICATION The City agrees to indemnify the State against any and all damages and claims for damages to adjoining, abutting or other property for which the State is or may be l.i.able arising out of, incident to or in any way connected with the installation, the construction, the existence, the use and/or maintenance of such project and does hereby agree to indemnify the State agains-.,, any and all court costs, attorneys• fees and all expenses in connection with suits ror such damage and shall, if requested to do so in writing, assist or relieve the State from defending any such suits brought against ito Nothing in this agreement shall be construed to place any liability on the City for personal injuries arising out of the construction of such project0 Nothing herein contained shall be construed to place upon the State any manner of liability for injury to or death of persons or for damage to or loss of p~operty aris~.ng out o:f or in .. ny manner connected l>~ith the maintenance or use of the -4- : •• i... - u project, und the Cit~/ ·lo'fill sc.ve the St~,te hermlcss from any damages arising from s~id maintenance end/or use of snid project. It is furthor understood and egreed be~veen the nerties hereto that the im- provement and/or maintenance of the nrojcct by tho Stato is for the sole purpose of providing the travellin~ public a more adequate trnvol facility and shall never be tho basis of eny claim for Stc.te assumption, or ~urtioipation in the payment, of any of the obligations of the City incurred in the imorovoment, past or orcsent, of uny street project. -5- ·~ ·Q 'II' til "= ~wo ~- ..S ~' 0 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto affixed their signatures, the City of ___ ..... L~uu.b~b.lo!:o~ck~,,___.Tl!e~Jtat1!,2s _______________ on the _ __.2~<o~6.ut~.h~.-______ day of Aui!Jst , 19 -.5JL and the Highway Department. on the ______ day of __________ , 19 __ ATTEST: M-9-45-937 D-8 4 THE STATE OF TEXAS Certified as being executed for the purpose and effect of activating and/or carrying out the orders, established policies, or work programs heretofore approved and authorized by the State Highway Commission: BY----------------------------Administrative Engineer APPROVAL RECOMMENDED: District Engineer Engineer Road Design Engineer, Land Service Roads Ordinance No. 1597 Dear Mr. DeShasoe .&upat :n. 1954 \ Beterence :la made to your letter ot Jul7 s. 1954, enoloei.De a "Municipal Ordinanoe• 8D4 a lltofimicipal CcmstructiOD aDd Nainten•nce A&reeaeat.• ooveriq that portion ot lorth Colleae Avenue within the Cit.7 Lmita oa P. M. Bigbvq 1264. Herewith returniDg these dooullnt. executed by the Ma;ror. Whe ap-eement hae been executed. by the state, pleue aee that aow la act to the Cit7 tor ita tiles. We have re- tained cme copy of the ord1Danoe. Please ad·vtae the date that tbie job v111 be let, vha kDovD. We have worked out the right-ot-vq problem vitb Pldu Maoh1n817 Cclllp81J,J". nBIW / coa Lavenia Love, City Seeretary \ \ -~.-.,,;· Form 1037 0 0 0 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK I, ______ ~Ia~ye~n~1~·a~LoAUw~e~----------------------------' the duly appointed, qualified and acting city secretary of the City of ____ L_u_b_b_o_c_k ____________________ , Texas, hereby certify that the foregoing pages constitute a true and correct copy of an ordinance duly passed by the City Council at a meeting held on August 26th 1 A.D., 19 54 , at 10 o •clock~ M. To certify which, witness my hand and seal of the City of 1ubbock TEXAS, this due 2 6th day of August , 19 54 , at Lubbock Texas. City Se Lubbock Texas ~~~~--------------