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RESOLUTION
Resolution #2712
January 14, 1988
Item 12
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR IM MMM OF PORTIONS OF QUIRT AVENUE
IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT public necessity exists that the following portion
of Quirt Avenue in the City of Lubbock be improved as herein provided,
to -wit:
Quirt Avenue from E. 50th Street to Slaton Highway (U.S.
Highway 84).
SECTION 2. THAT said portion of Quirt Avenue shall be improved by
raising, grading, and filling same, by installing concrete curb and
gutters, by installing storm sewers and drains where necessary, by
installing a compacted asphalt stabilized base and by surfacing with 1-
1/2" hot mix type asphaltic surface treatment.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare
plans and specifications for such improvements.
SECTION 4. THAT such improvements in each unit shall be paid for
in the following manner:
STREET IMPROVEMENTS:
(a) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and shall be
assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs in front of
such respective property and a part of the remaining cost of
such improvements provided, that such part of the cost
assessed to the abutting property or owners thereof will not
exceed 90% of the cost of the improvements plus the cost of
the curb, and further provided that if it shall appear at the
hearing, to be had before final assessment is made, that the
special benefits to such property by way of enhancement value
thereof by means of such improvements will not aggregate such
proportion of the cost as specified above, then there shall
be assessed and be paid by such abutting property and the
owners thereof, a lesser amount not to exceed the benefits.
(b) The remaining cost of said improvements after deducting the
sums finally assessed against abutting property and the
owners thereof under sub -paragraph (a) above, shall be paid
by the City of Lubbock.
The amounts assessed against and to be paid by the
abutting property and the owners thereof shall be payable in
five (5) equal installments, the first of which shall become
due on or before twenty (20) days after completion and
acceptance of the improvements in the unit on which the
property abuts by the City Council; the second, third, fourth
and fifth installments shall become due one, two, three, and
four years respectively after completion and acceptance of
the improvements in the unit upon which the property abuts,
by the City Council and shall bear interest from the date of
completion and acceptance until paid, at a rate not to exceed
eight percent per annum on street improvements, payable
annually, with provisions that if default be made in the
payment of any installment promptly as the same matures; then
at the option of the holder of such assessment or certificate
issued in evidence thereof, such default shall mature the
entire assessment upon which same is made.
SECTION S. THAT assessments shall be made and levied, and shall be
a first and prior lien and personal liability for principal, interest,
reasonable attorney's fees and costs of collection, if incurred, all
under and in accordance with the Charter and amendments thereto, now in
force in this City, and in accordance with the provisions of Article
1105B, Revised Civil Statues of Texas as amended by Chapter 281 of the
52nd Legislature, and most recently amended by Chapter 176 Acts of the
60th Legislature.
SECTION 6. THAT this resolution shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Passed by the City Council this 74th day of Jammu , 1988.
Boyd, City Secretary
i • M91 • 1irectorof
Transp6rtation
APPROVED AS TO FORM: _
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J. W h Fullingim, Assistan
City Attorney
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B. C. MCMINN, MAYOR