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ORDINANCE NO. 212
ORDINANCE LETTING CONTRACT FOR THE I2TROVEMENT OF
A PORTION OF BELAIRE DRIVE NORTH AND SUNDRY OTHER
STREETS IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH AND AUTHORIZING
ITS EXECUTION; 1(IAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE INDEBT-
EDNESS INCURRED THEREBY; AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO PREPARE ESTIMATES.
WHEREAS, on the day of Oc 4 o 6=r , 194 by
ordinance
passed and approved by the City Council of the City of
" Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 2361, the City determined the
necessity for and ordered the improvement of the following
' described portions of streets and drive, to-wit:
BELLAIRE DRIVE NORTH, from the west line of
University Drive to the east line of Block 21,
Bellaire Addition, known and designated as
Unit No. 1;
BOWIE STREET, from the west line of Lubbock
Avenue to the east line of University Drive,
known and designated as Unit No. 2;
WEST CANTEY (a new) STREET, from the west line
of Stadium Drive to the west line of Block 22,
University Place Addition, known and designated
as Unit No. 3; and
WEST CANTEY STREET, from the west line of
University Drive to the east line of Stadium
Drive, known and designated as Unit No.
and,
WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage and approval of said
ordinance, plans and specifications for said improvements were
prepared by the City Engineer and said plans and specifications
' were approved and adopted by the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, notice was given to bidders as required by the
' City Charter; and,
WHEREAS, the bid of Texas Bitulithic Company, a corpora
, tion, was found to be the lowest and best bid for the making and
I! construction of said improvements; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
I.
That the work of making and constructing such improve-
ments and contract therefor is hereby let to Texas Bitulithic
Company, a corporation, which said contract is dated the 7 kh
day of May, 1947, and is on file with the City and executed by
'a
'; Texas Bitulithic Company, and the payor and City Secretary are
! hereby directed to execute the said contract in the name of the
% City of Fort Worth, Texas, and to impress the corporate seal of
,'; the City thereon, the said contract, among other things, embracing
: therein the prices for the work.
That to provide for the payment of the indebtedness
,;[ incurred by the City of Fort Worth by said contract, there is
hereby appropriated out of available funds which have been set
; aside for said purpose, an amount sufficient to pay said
;; indebtedness so incurred.
III.
That the City Engineer of the City of Fort Worth be
!,,land he is hereby ordered and directed to file with the City Council
estimates of the cost of such improvements in accordance with
the terms of the powers and provisions of Chapter 106 of the
', Acts of the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of
;' the State of Texas, now shown as Article 1105b of VernonTs
!? Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, Annotated, which law has
:' been adopted as an amendment to and made a part of the Charter
!: of the City of Fort Worth.
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to form m and legality.
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