HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3012 MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE ` Y 0,
(Construction and Maintenance)
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AID MAINTERATCE OF A PEDESTRIAN GRATE
SEPARATION ACROSS THE NORTH-SOUTH FREEWAY, US HIGHWAY NO. 81 AT ROBERTS STREET IN
FORT WORTH AND APPROXIMATELY 5300 LINEAR FEET OF 4 FOOT CHAIN LINK FENCE ALONG TH
FREEWAY FOR T-12 CONTROL OF PEDESTRIANS, F=IYA-FTZR Rg'Fy'��'D TO AS "THE PROJECT11 AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY SECRETARY TO AFFIX
THE CORPORATE SEAL AND ATTEST THE SAME, A CERTAIN CONTRACT BETYEEN THE CITr AND THE
STAT' OF TEXAS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTF CTION, MAINTENTANCE, EXISTANCE AND USE Or
SAID PROJECT AND DETERMUNING THE LIABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CITY AND THE
STATE OF TEXAS WITH REFER"aq•CE THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING THAT
TRIS ORDEKOCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTal ITS PASSAGE',
WA MAS, the public convenience, safety and necessity of the City, and the people
of the City, require that a pedesttian grade separation across U. S. Highway No. 81,
at Roberts Street be constructed and that approximately L300 feet of chain link
fence be erected along the Freeway to control and safeguard pedestrian traffic; and
since the existing condition constitutes a serious inconvenience to the public, which
it is urgently required to be remedied; and
WHEREAS, the City has requested the State of Texas to contribute financially in
the project, and,
=REAS, as the State of Texas has made it known to the City that the State will
assist the City in the improvement of said project, providing the City approves the
plans for said project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
SECTION 1. That since the public convenience, safety and necessity of the City
requires it said project shall be constructed.
SECTION 2. That the State of Texas be and is hereby authorized to enter upon,
construct and maintain the project at the location and in the manner shown on the
plan attached hereto, marked "Exhibit "A", and made a part hereof in all respects.
SECTION 3. The City Manager of the City be and is hereby aathorized 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 1113". The City Manager of
the City is further authorized to approve and sign the detailed plans for construction
of the project or any section thereof, when and as such plans are completed and prior
to award of construction contract by the State. The City Secretary is hereby directed
to attest the agreement and contract and to affix the proper seal of the City hereto .
SECTION 4. The fact that there is an imperative necessity that the work provided
for in said contract be begun and carried out promptly, and that such contract should
accordingly be forthwith executed, creates a puolic emergency requiring that this
ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction, and the City Manager
having in writing declared the existence of an emergency and requested such passage,
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this ordinance shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction, this -Z6
A; D. , /_��r� and shall take effect immediately
upon its passage and approval, by the City Manager.
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
IF. S. BIRDSONGr
the duly appointed,
qualified and acting City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, 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 _ �- 6 A. D.
1952, at %3 D o 1 clock _q- M.
To certify which, •ait ess my hand and seal of the City of Fort Worth, Texas,
this dMIL 6 day of 2z , 1952, at Fort Worth
Texas.
City Secretary of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas
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and between tnsx., 0 t a:.. of"z .•`7`w;^; nl Welnnfter reforre9 to on the, "A .," 7pry f
fvQt, wart n Y. the Wt l[r,: A .dot!.°5 art i, T r i n L "e W u Wy, ..h��}�"r:a"P,.,,�J `e�.+imc byr; •-pry Work!t."f !
19S7✓ r+ iaa. t,r,'r c0i ,yd. the "City" , a..y tai f '. 1 4'C.',','i?"'�.it v t'Y�ta
the lit; ;"n s ".t e t.. s tr,.-d t, `" State '?" y,;on t r i 'up finRnelol aid in t yn
camtruatign and rs .3.n`,en1"t. ter., of a padestrion ^',rRds saporation at Tout ..t`?bert Street
tion one mYntanince of arrrayiyQely 54300 11"r "t of Hur foot chpin 10" fence
,nv the Fressny for the anntral of Teaertrinn tmffic, ord heraW fter r i l reh that
Ir i o t Eu i ; b r�`, r� s
"�n� o r, _ `�, � ir"' .i�d. �.,h+.r `e the .`ty,,zt^ to P`-pr "C`rn cw„n'` "c.
d ,> ..t?x27;'.?. or . nKp t the City in the Can rt 'tc .., r-:u rYS.d ,,..,3 ta•`n"4nce of P ao 5nt ect,a
W,r
0 the ..tate Ti ' r Mr",Kna,r, acting for '"i t2t`.P.. in M,t'ntt& or K;v e 10 e
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tK Commisvica,. We ,.r t.iV Anw a to the Tity t,.I. 't the 50"P willn,finr of the .rv.ty A
the Wromement nn"" mmintannnee of Told project, andkA ti+`Ynve th 3s.. t hm v j t7, ns Con-
te
rs ,„„n t s” 7_` F e 4 ✓ t fi "h will�..`-i _ " honate Bill 05, 'r!� 21 t � .iµ,t,�.I"����;`3 C"�?� � �•'7(;�. _T �"''�'�' ,. "., � r.n tm.. into
n4rennent with,. the .9t t.t 1' . .I the our-ape of ,3 e P,4. , A the KWt i .s n&t, r n s" -
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a In anal. k r 3;.i.v:n os^ ter: ,rn7 • se'er '`r"6 of the nm>.. va."
m .m 'm n n of the +..J:`9 i e . W 4. t o to Ia a hl `t,."r T,', m o .% c t"avn Y tort n,i -a-Imm-A 7s
bpreinorter Pet Urk, it is mra-d -P follows*.
It W 70orstood nod sprene {0t-tw ''''n the Vnrtlqs narmtotv.; $ t> Zito b virtup
of ths provAimns o.f Ito
,c rta r rnd the i ows F the State & Terns t'R e PxC1n..v.,,'
control of itali aa`Lr .t='.ictia.n over All tr tr ad -vilic m r within t, p ccrrmntr
n
Ant
111 t r t �: nuCh �.;
�I . 1',f. A .fit the Oily ?`r- ,af, P stand C ns nteo to ti'''1 c`"'nia"'s"M,'t o
such -c UPS no nt the v, mil inetpmce end rmunyt of the M,'' "t<t M7 in
»" n1"at.Wyv to '.tai ;5, al.' l.i r. e ,0i .nnW herain contntmf, Men WAY Prrep +a 0 «°Yi"tfelT,
herobW nuthorive the Ants to Imarave nr pswist in the lorrove-ent of gmid rropot at,
the Inenti,on W In the minner shown on the 71nn mrrrevod by W4 rartirs nnd Otpa"A
hereto, mnVed Ahlbit ", nni We 9 rert hprenf in it reaTectc.
MOL a f n1a
The Olty will provida without cost to thn state n right cf vay for the -reject
free of Al obstructionn M encronchments, nnd of a width gufficlent, to 7rovile
proTerly for thn Arrmvemente A= on the rinns, -nR will not In t Wtvre rermit
everonahmentr on Wd r1pht of wal.
ThA Utwe will prerar, or provide for the oonstruction A' ns Overtive Or bids.
and let the oonstrvction cnntrAct, or otheryine nroviie Or Op cnnnr ,ctinn +"4, yjll�
au7srviva the construatinn, reacastrMion, or Ketterment work as required W sold
pinns. As the nroject in ovelooeo to An constrvaWn stnes, either no a unit or in
Scromente. the Ota%e will secure the 01ty's myTrnvni of the construction Nons for
anch increment or unit Mor to 9varl of cantract.
Me AWN v its furthercontribution ta the Improvement will rry twe cost of
nil consWation indic-ted on the plonp to be upid for by the Stnte.
M"I'Vemnnee SORD)nRibilitle
�s im so the prn;-ct A r Appienew state 7irtwpl, the ,tate will nnintRin
mAd rroject mrcp7t those portions which nrn nsi_Wted ns the lity's repronsibility
uneir irmvious agreements nr as mak, be made the Mr's obligation under future,
n4reewqnta.
haintennnas work by the Stnte A"t, ! be rerformO6 only Ma jang n, thF projict A
on thr rauto of a t.., ..f. al{ hway , nad it in rVeratnoO W arre"d betwein the rnrUps.
herato that all WIFpUnns of tip ntnte mono the lity no crent-d hernm 0111 ter-
mAnne if and when thm yroject in no lanKer the rnute of n UntoFlrhwny.
in!emni f!an f Ion
"he W; narens to Indemnify the Wta nWnyt nny mad all damages mnd c1nims,
for Annnes to adjoinIng, rUtting or Wor nro7nrty for which the Rote Is or may
be IBM nrisinp out M, Inallent to or In any wny caunnotel ydth the WAR ISMan,
the canstructlan, the existence, the use mud/or mninmance of wuch reject nn OPP
h-reby ezroe to Indemnify the Itate agmInA any RM all court casts, Weld yds fees
and A! Men= in canngation with suits for suoh fammCm W Ph-11 , if rnannqte-
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to do so In writing, asnIA rr relieve thn Ante from isfendinr nny nuch suits
brouOt Pgonst it.
Gothing In thin nPropment AM bo annolrueA to Ance nng 110111ty an the lit,-,r
for rerson-1 %Surles Mring out of the ennstruction of jual -roject.
WSW h9rain cafat ft;nei PH! ba cnns,ruad r A= u7nn tbe Moteiny mnnnpr
of U-bility for Anury to or Anth of versons or for dvmPqe to or Me of 7rorert'T�
arising out of or in Puy mnnner einnectA with t mrintennuan ir uc,,vie nf t' e,
end the City will o'-`5,e the Stnts hirmiRs: from ny famnges arising Nom vnie Wnten-
ance W/or vRe nf Pnidn�oject.
It is Wrthor underatooO ond ngrasd W-ven the Yprtins heretn Wt the ITTrnve-
mant Onflor mnintens,nes of the 7razectA7 the Wtv is for the We tur-Dre of yrn-
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viding the travelling public a more adequate travel facility end shall never, be the
basis of any claim for State a.ss.amption, or participation in the payment, of any of
the Ohl_itr2.t'iprs of the City incurred in the improvement, past or present, of any
street project.
IN WIT:iTYSS TJH—MZHOF, the pasties h: ve hereunto affixed their signatures, the
City of on the y F % day of
19 : and the State on the
i
A7TTS Tt CI`.T OF
BY - A
Title -�
MILT STATE OF T.r--.YAS
Certified as being executed for the '
purpose and effect of aetiv�ting and'or
carrying out the orders, este-'klished policies, ;4
or work programs heretofore aprroved and
au.tr.orizeci by the Mete ?T-igh<,raay Connise l.on:
BY
State pighway
RECOMM=M F 'ftO R0Y
gineer-Maxrager
Chief 2ngineer of ?lanniLg