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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 9752~~, ~i f q •yT ',l- + ORDII~NCE NO.. ~ / ~J AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES OF THE COST OF IMPROVE- MEI~TTS AND OF AMOUNTS TO BE ASSESSED FOR IMPROVEMEL~TIS ON A PORTION OF RAYNER AVEN[JE , THE ITY OF FORT ~RTH, TEXAS; FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING TO THE OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTY AND TO ALL OTHERS INTERESTID; DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SUCH HEARING; ATID DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY ~O E[~TGROSS AND E[~Il20LL THIS ORDINANCE BY COPYING THE CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOK OF THE CITY OOUNCIL AND BY FILING THE COMPLETE ORDINANCE IIJ THE APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF THE CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ~, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore ordered that each of the hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues and public places in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, be improved by raising, grading and filling same and by constructing thereon the following, to wit: RAYNER AVENUE From East First Street to S.H. 121, known and des- ignated as Project No. 29-024320-00, a six-inch thick reinforced concrete pavement with aseven-inch high monolithic concrete curb on a six-inch thick lime stabilized subgrade so that the finished road- way will be forty feet wide. Six-inch thick concrete driveway approaches will be constructed where required ~;, ,. together with concrete curbs, gutters, driveways and incidentals to such improvements on proper grade and line where same are not already so constructed, together with storm sewers an drains and other necessary incidentals and appurtenances; all of said improvements to be constructed as and where shown on the Plans and in strict accordance with the Plans and Specifications therefore; contract therefore has been made and entered into with JAMES W. JACKSON, INC. and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has caused the Public Works Director to prepare and file estimates of the cost of such improvements and estimates of the amount per front foot proposed to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof, and such estimates have been examined, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OOiJDTCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT: I. Such estimates be, and they are hereby adopted and approved. II. It is hereby found and determined that the cost of improvements on each portion of streets, avenues, and public places hereinafter described, with the amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed for such improvements against abutting property and the owners thereof, are as follows, to-wit: RAYNER AVEN[7E From East First Street to 5. H.121, ]mown and designated as Project No. 29-024320-00. The estimated cost of improvements is $ 73,821.72 the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for concrete curb is $3.43 the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for pavement is $ 44.32 the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for -0- wide concrete sidewalk is $ 0.00; the estimated amount per square foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for six-inch thick concrete driveway is $ 2.57 square foot; the total estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners there of is $47.75, plus the cost incurred for concrete driveway construction where specified. n III. A hearing be given and held by and before the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, to all owning or claiming any property abutting upon said portions of highways, streets, avenues and public places, as well as to all owning or claiming any interest in any such property.. Such hearing shall be given and held on the 25th day of November , 1986, at 10:00 a.m., in the Council Chamber in the City Hall in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the City Secretary is hereby directed to give or cause to be given notice of the time and place of such hearing and of other matters and facts in accordance with the terms and provisions of an Act passed at the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas, and lmown as Chapter 106 of the Acts of said Session, now being ]mown as Article 1105b of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes as amended by Acts 1967, 60th Legislature, Page 365, Chapter 176, Section 1, ~nergency effective May 12, 1967. Such notice shall be by advertisement inserted at least three (3) times in a newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, the first publication to be made at least twenty-one (21) days before the date of said hearing. Said notice shall comply with and be in accordance with the terms and provisions of said Act as amended. The City Secretary is further directed to give or cause to be given personal notice of the time and place of such hearing to all owning or claiming any groperty abutting on said portions of highways, streets, avenues and public places, as well as to all owning or claiming any interest in any such property. Such personal notice shall be in writing and shall be given or caused to be given by the City Secretary by depositing such written notice in the United States Mail at least fourteen (14) days before the date of the hearing, postage prepaid, in envelopes addressed to all persons owning or claiming any interest in the respective properties abutting the highways, streets, avenues and public places or portions thereof to be improved, as the names of such persons are shown on the current rendered tax rolls of the City of Fort Worth and at the addresses so shown, or if the name of such respective owners do not appear on such rendered tax rolls, then address to such owners as their names are shown on the current unrendered tax rolls of the City of Fort Worth at the addresses shown thereon. In those cases in which an owner of property abutting a highway, street, avenue or public place or portion or portions thereof which is to be improved is listed as "unlmown" on the then current City of Fort Worth tax rolls, or the name of an owner is shown on the City of Fort Worth tax rolls but no address for such owner is shown, no notice need be mailed. In those cases where the owner is shown to be an estate, the mailed notice may be addressed to such estate. In this connection, the City Secretary shall prepare and file or cause to be prepared and filed with these proceedings a list of the properties to be assessed, the names of those person owning or claiming any interest in said properties to when the notice was mailed, together with the last )mown addresses determined as aforesaid of the respective owners and those persons owning or claiming any interest in said property. The City Secretary shall certify that each of the parties in said list whose address is shown on the then current rendered or unrendered tax rolls of the City of Fort Worth was mailed a copy of the notice of hearing and shall further certify the date or dates on which said notice was mailed. A copy of each notice shall be attached to such certificate. The certificate of the City Secretary will be conclusive evidence of the facts therein recited. -~- IV. T'he City Secretary is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the caption of same in the Minute Book of the City Council and by filing the complete ordinance in the appropriate Ordinance Records of this City. V. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage. ;~'' Passed and approved this v~~y~/ day o P~/ , 19~ . APPROVF~D AS TO FORM AND TFY~AT,ITY: _d_ r ~yr pity of ' .~®rt ~~Y~~°t~., ~e.~~s DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT~JEG 1 l UN Uf GUN I KHG I rUrc to 1 non wry i arc Pnc NUMBER AIN REPLACEMENT AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FO ~ 10-28-86 C-9945 ONSTRUCTION OF RAYNER AVENUE FROM EAST ~ l~f RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council: 1. approve the following bond fund transfer: FROM TO AMOUNT 94-009905-00 94-024320-00 $54,722 Special Assessment Rayner Avenue Unspecified 29-025901-00 29-024320-00 $15,600 Reconstruction Rayner Avenue Unspecified REASON To provide funds for the property owner's share of construction cost. To provide funds for the City's share of the construction cost. 2. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with James W. Jackson, Inc. for the construction of Rayner Avenue from East First Street to SH 121 (Airport Freeway); 3. authorize the City Manager to reject the bid proposals for Water Contract (Unit I), 10-Inch Water Main Replacement in Rayner Avenue, since all the contractors failed to comply with bid specifications. 4, adopt the attached ordinance: A. declaring the necessity for and ordering the improvements; B. making provisions for levying the assessments; C. directing the Transportation and Public Works Department to prepare estimates and amounts to be assessed; D. awarding the contract to James W. Jackson, Inc., in the amount of $70,306.40 based on their lowest responsive bid for street construction; E. making appropriations to cover the indebtedness thereby incurred for improvements of the project described below; and A. approving the estimate of costs and amounts proposed to be assessed; and, 5, adopt the attached ordinance: DATE REFERENCE suBJECr REJECTION OF CONTRACT FOR 10 INCH ATERPACE NUMBER AIN REPLACEMENT AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FO 2 4 - - 6 G-9945 F RAYNER AVENUE FROM EAST °f FIRST STREET TO SH 121 (AIRPORT FREEWAY) 6. setting November 25, 1986, as the date for the benefit hearing. BACKGROUND On August 16, 1985, the Transportation and Public Works Department received paving petitions signed by the owners of 55.2 percent of the land adjacent to Rayner Avenue between East First Street and State Highway 121 (Airport Freeway), requesting the street to be improved on the assessment basis. The street is open on the ground and is being used by the public. All of the adjacent property is Zoned "I" and "J" (Light Industrial), and is partially developed. On October 1, 1985 (M&C G-6449), the City Council authorized the Director of Transportation and Public Works to design the improvement of Rayner Avenue with in-house forces and advertise the project for bids. The Water Department determined that an existing 10 inch water main in Rayner Avenue was in need of replacement, and engineering plans were prepared for advertisement with the street construction project. This 10-inch water main, however, will be replaced by the Water Department Field Operations crews. PROJECT DESCRIPTION STREET Rayner Avenue PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS ROADWAY LIMITS WIDTH-FEET From East First 40 Street to SH 121 (Airport Freeway) R.O.W. WIDTH-FEET 70 It is proposed to improve this segment of Rayner Avenue with a 6-inch thick reinforced .concrete pavement and a 7-inch high concrete curb on a 6-inch thick lime stabilized subgrade. Concrete driveway approaches will be constructed where required. The new roadway will be 40 feet wide in the existing 70 foot wide right-of-way. RECEIPT OF BIDS Bids for the project were received September 11, 1986, after being advertised on August 21 and 28, 1986, with 30 working days allotted. _~ti The bids are tabulated as follows: ~r DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT KtJtl, I IUIV UI' I.UiV I KHI. I rUK lU l iVl.li H I tKPAGE NUMBER AIN REPLACEMENT AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FO 3 4 10-28-86 C-9945 CONSTRUCTION OF RAYNER AVENUE FROM EAST ~~ UNIT I: WATER MAIN BIDDER Larry H. Jackson* Circle C. Construction* Lowell B. Allison* Atkins Brothers, Inc.* J.D. Vickers, Inc.* Texas Diggers, Inc.* *The staff has reviewed specifications. It is the for -Unit I comply with th for this unit. UNIT II• AMOUNT $30,235.00 $35,440.00 $35,473.58 $35,670.00 $35,859.00 $38,280.00 the bids received opinion of the staff e MBE/WBE Policy. It **Lowell B. Allison Contractors, Inc. James W. Jackson, Inc. XIT Paving & Construction, Inc. Walt Williams Construction, Inc. J.L. Bertram Const. & Engineering Inc. Bob Moore, Inc. PMA Concrete Austin Road Company Centerline Constructors, Inc. Ed Bell Construction Company APAC-Texas Inc, Texas Bitulithic Division for compliance with that none of the bids is proposed to reject $61,706.16 $70,306.40 $70,838.25 $76,425.65 $76,626.00 $77,123.33 $81,709.75 $82,341.59 $86,193.25 $86,997.90 $105,425.40 all bid submitted all bids **The staff reviewed bids received for compliance with all bid specifications. It is the opinion of staff that the bid submitted by Lowell B. Allison Contractors, Inc.., was non-responsive to specifications as they did not comply with the City's MBE/WBE Policy. The lowest responsive bidder James W. Jackson Inc., is in compliance with the City's MBE and WBE Policy for this particular bid. PROJECT FINANCING Based on the lowest responsive bid of $70,306.40 for street improvements, $54,721.10 is anticipated to be the property owner's share of the project costs. This amount will be provided by a bond fund transfer from the Special Assessments Fund 94, Unspecified Account No. 009905-00 where sufficient funds are available to Account No. 024320-00, Rayner Avenue. :~- DATE REFERENCE suB~ECT REJECTION OF CONTRACT FOR 10 INCH WATERAGE NUMBER MAIN REPLACEMENT AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR 4 4 10-28-86 C-9945 CONSTRUCTION OF RAYNER AVENUE FROM EAS ~-°f -- FIRST STREET TO SH 121 AIRPORT FREEWAY The cost to the City for street construction is calculated at $15,585.30. A bond fund transfer is n ecessary from Street Improvement Fund 29, Project No. 025901-00, Reconstru ction Unspecified, in which sufficient funds are available, to Project No. 024320-00, Rayner Avenue, to finance this project. Sufficient funds are available in Street Improvements Fund 29, Account No. 095103-00, Engineering Salaries, to finance engineering inspection and administrative costs. DAI:nh APPROVED BY CITY_ COUNCIL ACT ~8 t~~~ K~ ~~ City SooxctatY of tie City Cf FOSt i1YoL ~, ~'q}[a8 SUBMITTED FOR THE CITY MANAGER'S r DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY OFFICE BY _ , % ^ APPROVED ORIGINATING /~ DEPARTMENT HEAD• ua1"y San t eY'Y`e ^ OTHER (DESCRIBE) CITY SECRETARY FOR ADDITIONAL IN FORJytrO~et / 005 7 O CONTACT ~J DATE