HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2728 ORDINANCE NO. 2w,
AN ORDINA1110E OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, RECEIVING
AND ACCEPTING THE WORK OF IMPROVING THE FOLLOWING STREET
AND PORTIONS THEREOF, TO-WIT:
ROSEDALE STREET (SOMETIMES REFEREED TO AS
WEST ROSEDALE STREET) FROM THE WESTERLY
LINE OF SOUTH MAIN STREET TO THE EASTERLY
LINE OF EIGHTH AVENUE, SAVE AND EXCEPT THE
INTERSECTION OF HEYPHILL STREET IN THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EXECUTION AND ISSUANCE OF
SPECIAL ASSIGNABLE ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES TO BROWN & ROOT, INC. ,
THE CONTRACTOR PERFORMING SAID WORK, AND PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAYE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS
PASSAGE AND APPROVAL, AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS,
DULY ASSEMBLED:
1.
That the work of improving the following street and portions
thereof in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, to-wit:
Rosedale Street (sometimes referred to as *West
Rosedale Street) from the Westerly line of South
Main Street to the Easterly line of Eighth Avenue,
save and except the intersection of Hemphill Street
in the City of Fort Worth, Texas,
by raising, grading, filling, widening, paving, repaving or repairing
same, and by constructing, reconstructing or realigning combined
concrete curbs and gutters where determined necessary by the Director
of Public Works, and by construction or reconstruction of such other
drains, drain structures, incidentals and appurtenances thereto as shall
be deemed necessary and adequate by the Director of Public Works, and
as provided for by the plans and specifications for such improvements;
said improvements consisting of the excavating of the street, placing
thereon a 2 inch gravel foundation course and paving with 6 inches of
reinforced concrete base and 12 inch asphaltic concrete surface with
combined concrete curbs and gutters, together with other incidentals
and appurtenances thereto, all of said improvements being constructed
of the materials and in the manner as provided/ for in the plans and
specifications therefor, and all of said improvements having been per-
formed and completed in full compliance with all of the terms and pro-
visions of the contract dated December 8, 1948, between the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, and Brown & Root, Inc. , approved by Ordinance of the
City Council of said city dated December 8, 1948, and said plans and
specifications therein contained; and the said Director of Public 'Norks,
having measured, examined and caused to be tested the finished improve-
ments by the means and in the manner provided by the terms of said con-
tract and the plans and specifications therein contained, and the said
Director of Public Works having found that such improvements have been
constructed and completed in full compliance with all provisions of said
contract and said plans and specifications, and said Director of Public
Works having approved and accepted said work and improvements and
having heretofore issued his Certificate of Completion and Final
Acceptance and so certified to the City Manager and the said City
Council, and recommended that said City Council accept and receive said
work and the improvements as constructed and completed by said Brown &
Root, Inc. , and said work and improvements, having been found by the
City tanager of Fort Ylorth, Texas, to have been performed and completed
in full compliance with said contract and said plans and specifications
therefor, and having been accepted by said City Manager, said work and
improvements are hereby found by said City Council to have been performed
and completed by said Brown & Root, Inc. in full compliance with the
terms and provisions of said contract and said plans and specifications
therefor, and same are hereby accepted and received by said City Council
of the City of Fort worth, Texas.
SECTION II.
That the 'Mayor and City Secretary of the City of Fort North,
Texas, are hereby authorized and directed to execute and issue to
Brown & Root, Inc. special assignable assessment certificates evidencing
the assessments levied against the properties improved abutting upon
the above described street within the limits defined, and against the
real and true owners thereof, which, by the terms of said contract, the
City of Fort i�Jorth, Texas has agreed and obligated itself to issue and
deliver to said Brown & Root, Inc. in accordance with the provisions of
the Final Assessment Ordinance, as amended, and other proceedings hereto-
fore had and adopted by said City Council; said Special Assessment
Certificates shall be executed in the name of said City by its Mayor
and City Secretary, and impressed with the Seal of said City, and dated
as of the date hereof, and such officers are hereby authorized and
directed to execute said certificates in their official capacities on
behalf of said City, and deliver same to said Brown & Root, Inc.
SECTION III.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from
and after its passage.
PASSED and APPROVED this day of November, 1949.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
T E X A S
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
.APPROVED AS TO FORM:
A I-
CITY ATTO Y