HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 6851 ORDINANCE NO,
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF PALETTE DRIVE
AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; DECLARING THE CONTRACT WITH
AUSTIN ROAD COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
SAID IMPROVEMENTS FULLY COMPLETED AND PERFORMED; DIRECTING THE
ISSUANCE, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED AFTER GIVING EFFECT TO SUNDRY CREDITS
HEREIN AUTHORIZED AND ALLOWED AGAINST SOME OF SAID ASSESSMENTS;
DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ENGROSS AND ENROLL THIS ORDINANCE
BY COPYING THE CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOK OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND BY FILING THE COMPLETE ORDINANCE
IN APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE,
WHEREAS,- the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore entered into a contract
with AUSTIN ROAD COMPANY , for the making and construction of
certain street improvements on the hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues and
public places in said City, to-wit-
UNIT 4: PALETTE DRIVE From I.H. 35®W to Missouri Pacific Railroad,
known and designated as Project No. 104-
24000-225, Unit 4.
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WMEAS, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, including Ordinance No. 6792 , a portion of the cost of
said improvements was levied and assessed against the respective properties abutting on each
of the above described portions of streets, avenues and public places and against the real
and true owners thereof; and,
WHMIFIAS, the City Council of the City of F1ort Worth, Texas, has, upon re-
view, found and determined that, in some instances, in order to effect substantial justice
and equality, it is desirable and necessary to grant and issue certain credits against
some one or more of the assessments levied by Ordinance No. 6792 , and
'ADMAS, the street improvements hereinabove mentioned have been completed
upon each of the portions of streets, avenues and public places hereinabove described, and
have been inspected and found to be in complete accordance with the contract therefor;
NOW, TH-�,REFORE,
BE IT ORDAIN34D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TERAS, THAT:
I.
The improvements on each of the portions of streets, avenues and public
places hereinabove described be, and they are hereby, accepted; and the contract with re-
ference thereto be, and it is hereby, found and declared fully completed and performed.
II.
The Mayor, be, and he is hereby, directed to issue and execute in the name
of the City, certificates in evidence of the special assessments levied against abutting
property and the owner thereof for such improvements, and the City Secretary is directed
to attest same and impress thereon the corporate seal of the City, all in accordance with
the proceedings relating to such improvements and assessments. The certificates shall be
numbered, shall describe the property against which the assessment has been levied, shall,
where known, state the name or names of the true owners of the respective parcels of pro-
perty assessed and shall be issued in an amount equal to the difference between the
principal amount of the assessment and the amounts of any credit issued thereon. The numbers
of the certificates, with the property descriptions to be shown on the respective certifi-
cates, together with the names of the owners of said property, the principal amount of the
assessment, the respective credits, if any which are hereby authorized, granted and allowed
against the principal amount of some one or more of -the assessments heretofore levied, and the
principal amount for which each certificate is to be issued after giving effect to such credit,
if any, are hereby enumerated and itemized as follows;
III.
When each of the certifiactes has been duly executed as hereinabove provided,
same shall be delivered to the Tax Assessor-Collector as part payment of the contract
price.
IV.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by
copying the caption of same in the Minute Rook of the City Council of Fort Worth, Texas,
and by filing the complete ordinance in the_ appropriate. Ordinance Records of said City.
V.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its passage. i p�
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS `\� day of a 19 1 .
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY'
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City Attorney
PROJECT NO. 104-24000-2252 PALETTE DRIVE FROM Z.H. 35-W TO MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD, to be
improved by constructing a seven and one-half inch thick reinforced concrete pavement on a
six-inch thick lime stabilized subgrade with seven-inch high concrete curb on a forty foot
roadway, six-inch thick concrete driveways will be constructed where specified.
BLOCK
OWNER LOT ZONING FRONTAGE RATE AMOUNT ASSESSMENT
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TRACT 1-B, SOUTH PARK INDUSTRIAL TRACTS
NORTH SIDE OF STREET SOUTH PARK INDUSTRIAL
Plastic Molder Supply Tract 1-B 1015.75' Pavement $22.76 $23,118.47
Company, Inc. Ind. 1015.75' Curb 1.55 1$ 74.41
9001 S. Freeway $24,692.88
76134
SOUTH SIDE OF STREET
Fort Worth Lumber Co. 1 1 1015.75' Pavement $22.76 $23,118.47
9101 South Freeway Ind. 1015.75' Curb 1.55 1,574.41
76134 620 Sq. Ft. Drive .90 588.00
$25,250.88
TOTAL COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS. . .. . . . . . .... .. .. . .. . ....$49,943.76
TOTAL COST TO CITY OF FORT WORTH.............. ........$ 6,910.16
TOTALCONSTRUCTION COST.. . . . . ... . . ... .. ..... . . .. .. . . . .$56,853.92
City of Fort Worth, Texas
UNE Mayor and Council Communication
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DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Final Payment - Palette Drive PAGE
NOW" NUMBER
6/11/73 BER Improvements from I.H. 35W to Missouri lot 1
Pacific Railroad
Final Council action on the project described below is requested:
Project Description
Name: Palette Drive from I.H. 35W to
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Contractor: Austin Road Company
Contract Awarded: December 11, 1972 (M&C C-2400)
Work Order Issued- February 26, 1973
Work Order Effective: March 14, 1973
Work Began: March 1, 1973
Date of Final Inspection
and Approval: May 11, 1973
Working Time Bid: 35 Working Days
Working Time Used: 20 Working Days
Project Cost and Financing
Original Bid Price: $55,658.50
Final Contract Cost: $51,685.38
Partial Payments Previously
Made: 2 Amount: $46,283.91
Final Payment Due: $5,401.47
Sufficient funds are available for the final payment to be made from
Project Number 104-24000-225.
Deviation from Bid Price: An under-run of $3,973.12 resulted because
no utility adjustments were needed, and 6-inch metal pipe subdrain
was found to be unnecessary during construction.
Compliance with Specifications
Tests made during construction show materials used and required
thicknesses were in compliance with contract specifications.
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the project described be accepted by the
adoption of an ordinance and that final payment of $5,401.47 be made
to Austin Road Company.
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SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL:
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CITY MANAGER