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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 8054 s ORDINANCE NO ~ o~S AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS OF A PROPOSITION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE AGGREGATE SUM OF FORTY-SEVEN MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($47 813 000) FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING PERMANENT CITY IMPROVE- MENTS BY CONSTRUCTING IMPROVING AND EXTENDING THE STREETS THOROUGHFARES AND STORM DRAINS OF SAID CITY AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY LANDS THEREFOR PROVIDING THAT SAID ELECTION BE HELD IN CERTAIN PLACES AND APPOINTING PRESIDING JUDGES FOR EACH PRECINCT PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES AND PRESCRIBING OFFICIAL BALLOTS THEREFOR PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE VOTING PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION TO BE GIVEN PROVIDING THE CITY COUNCIL MAY ISSUE ANY AUTHORIZED TAX- SUPPORTED BONDS IN SUCH DENOMINATIONS AS IT MAY DETERMINE AND REQUIRING THAT THE SAME MATURE WITHIN FORTY (40) YEARS FROM THE DATE THEREOF AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRESCRIBED BY LAW AT THE TIME OF THE ISSUANCE THEREOF PAYABLE SEMI-ANNUALLY AND TO LEVY A SUFFICIENT TAX TO PAY THE INTEREST AND ESTABLISH A SINKING FUND TO DISCHARGE THE OBLIGATION INCURRED BY THE ISSUANCE OF SAID GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AS THE SAME BECOME DUE CALLING SAID ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF SAID BONDS AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT OF SAME FOR SATURDAY THE 5TH OF APRIL 1980 AND SPECIFYING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS the City Council of said City deems it advis- able to issue the bonds of said City for the purpose here- inafter stated NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS SECTION 1 That an election shall be held in said City on Saturday the 5th day of April 1980 between the hours of 7 00 A M and 7 00 P M in the several regular Election Precincts of said City at the polling places and with the Presiding Judges as set forth on Exhibit A' attached hereto and made a part hereof SECTION 2 That each Presiding Judge shall appoint not less than two qualified election clerks to serve and assist in conducting said election r SECTION 3 That by approving and signing this Ordinance the Mayor of said City officially confirms his appointment of said election officers to serve at said election and by passing this Ordinance the governing body of said City approves and concurs in the appointment of said election officers SECTION 4 That at said election the following Proposition shall be submitted in accordance with law PROPOSITION Shall the City of Fort Worth Texas through its City Council, issue its negotiable coupon bonds in the principal sum of $47 813 000 00 for the purpose of making permanent City improvements by constructing improving and extending the streets thoroughfares and storm drains of said City including in such permanent public improvements the straight- ening widening paving grade separation and drainage of said streets and thoroughfares and acquiring the necessary land therefor said bonds being payable serially as may be determined by the City Council so that the last maturing bonds shall become payable within 40 years from the date thereof bearing interest at a rate not to exceed the maxi- mum prescribed by law at the time of the issuance thereof payable semiannually and levying a sufficient tax to pay the interest on said bonds and create a sinking fund suffi- cient to redeem said bonds at the maturity thereof? SECTION 5 That all resident qualified electors of the City shall be entitled to vote at said election SECTION 6 That the official ballots for said election shall be prepared in accordance with the Texas Election Code so as to permit the electors to vote 'FOR" or 'AGAINST" the afore- said Proposition which shall be set forth in the English and Spanish languages in substantially the following form f SECTION 7 That voting machines shall be used for voting at the regular polling places at said election SECTION 8 That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth shall be the clerk for absentee voting at said election and the office of said City Secretary in the City Hall is hereby designated as the place at which absentee voting shall be conducted for said election during the regular office hours of said City Secretary Paper ballots shall be used for absentee voting and a Special Canvassing Board as set forth in Exhibit A' is hereby appointed as provided by law to count and canvas's all absentee votes and ballots cast at said election SECTION 9 That notice of said election shall be given by posting a substantial copy of this Ordinance at three public places in said City and also at the City Hall not less than 15 days prior to the date set for said election and a substantial copy of this Ordinance also shall be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published in said City the date of the first publication to be not less than 14 days prior to the date set for said election SECTION 10 That in the event the tax-supported bonds are authorized at the election hereby ordered the City Council of the City of Fort Worth Texas may issue for sale any part or portion of said amount at such time and times as in the judgment of the City Council it determines that a lawful interest and sinking fund may be provided for to take care of and discharge any part or portion of the bonds so issued for sale it being the purpose of this section to make clear that the City Council of the City of Fort Worth Texas may not be required to issue the full amount of the series of the bonds as herein submitted but may issue for sale any portion of the same at such time and times as it determines advisable under the authority hereby conferred after said election SECTION 11 That all of the bonds that the electorate may authorize to be issued at the election hereby ordered shall be in such denominations as may be determined by the City Council and shall mature serially in the regular order in which they are numbered making the last bonds mature within forty (40) years from the date thereof unless the City Council in the exercise of its discretion shall otherwise provide for such maturity and said bonds shall be sold at not less than par and shall bear interest at rates per annum not to exceed the rates prescribed by law at the time of their issuance and shall be payable semi-annually SECTION 12 That it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance was adopted and said election was called was open to the public and public notice of the time place and purpose of said meeting was given all as required by Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes Article 6252-17 as amended SECTION 13 That this Ordinance and election order shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and it is so ordained Woodie Woods Mayor City of Fort Worth ,= ~ -?,; 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Evans Avenue 74 80 & 98 D McRae Elementary School Minnie Locker 3316 Avenue N 76 95 & 235 Lily~B'EClayton Elementary School Mack M Meissner 2000 Park Place 78, 79 & 89 Morningside Elementary School Mrs Marie Brooks 2601 Evans Avenue 81 & 108 Alice E Carlson Elementary School Ben Proctor 3320 W Cantey 82 101 162 &19~ Carter Riverside High School H E Robison 1,9.8 141 -, _, 3301 Yucca 83 Oaklawn Elementary School Mrs Charlotte Pernell 3220 Hardeman 85 155 & 19.5 Rosemont Middle School Mrs Harry Miller 1501 W Seminary 86, 94 & 115 Arlington Heights Elementary School Mrs Harry Laue 5100 E1 Campo 88 Sagamore Hill Elementary School Lynda G Brender 701 Hughes 9D Progressive Church of God in Christ R=~ C Johnson 1349E Baltimore 91 46, 65 ~ 138 Lake UJorth Boat & Ski Club Miss Eva Pruitt 4001 Marina Drive 97 & 233 George C Clarke Elementary School Joe J Johnson, Jr 3300 S Henderson 173 116, & 137 rdorth Hi Mount Elementary School Joe Orr 3801 W 7th St 104 Glencrest Middle School Gerald Summerford 4801 Eastllne 106, 152 & 2i1 A M Pate Elementary School Charles Grays Sr 3800 Anglin 10.7 & 201 Worth Heights Elementary School Dick Salinas 519 E Butler 109 & 124 Oakhurst Elementary School Vernon Winters 2700 ~'ucca 113 & 144 Heron Drive Baptist Church Jim Sheffield 9604 Heron Drive 117 Bluebonnet Elementary School Vickie Champion 3201 South Hills Drive 118 & 179 Mary Louise Phillips Elementary School Mrs Frank Taylor 3020 Bigham 120 Como Elementary School Sopora Hicks 4000 Horne i Page 3 of 3?~ ~~~ 125 121 & 202 Sleepy Ho11ow~Mobile=Home Park Doyle C Fine Club House- 1170 Sleepy Hollow Drive 126 , 197 2277 Atwood McDonald Elementary School J Harry Bruton 3G & 175 1850 Barron Lane 127 & 188 Dunbar Middle School Dorothy Thompson 5100 Willie 129 & 230 Ridglea Hills Elementary School Locile Bratten 6817 Cumberland Road 130 & 182 Tanglewood Elementary School Gloria Dunson 3060 Overton Park W 132 Eastland Elementary School James L Crane 4108 Eastland 134 B H Carroll Elementary School Norma Jones 3908 McCart 136 21 208 & 9 Wycliff Elementary School L P1 (Jack) Blanks 4920 Dilworth 142 Bruce C Shulkey Elementary School Betty Card 5563 Whitman 146 151 185 55, Eastern Hills High School R Allan Dillard 1 99 & 228 5701 Shelton 149 784 & 240 Glen Park Elementary School Mrs Buster Terry 3601 Pecos 150 154 & 237 Carter Park Elementary School Mrs Opal Bonner 1204E Broadus 165 South Hills Elementary School Rosalie Dowdy 3009 Bilglade 170 & 236 Meadowbrook Middle School Leona K Seeman 2001 Ederville Road 178 Southern Baptist Radio & TV Bldg Harold Hammett 6350 West Freeway 232 & 53 Fire Station No 13 Dave Choat 5333 LeaCrest Drive Absentee Ballot Canvassing Board Ralph. Lemond Blakeney Sanders Barbara Ehret ~~ ~ - ;i. ~itJ of 1~'art War~~i, `hexes GATE REFERENCE SUBJECT Capital Improvement Program for PAGE NUMBER Street and Storm Drainage Improve- a/74/Rn G-4453 ments i ~~ -_.~._ On January 29 1980, the City Council received Informal Report No 3461 which proposed an lnterim bond election far a Capital Improvement Program for street and alarm drainage improvements through 1981 . %t.i ;t~~;,. ~,., , The proposed program is easenti.al in order Co meet the City's current commit- ments. provide continuing funding for certain categories such as Streets in New Addition, Assessment Paving, etc ~ and to provide limited funding for high priority new projects A summary of the proposed program is as follows I For completion of previously authorized projects including Engineering and Administration $ 8,67b,000 C'. ,M~~c ~ ~/_ d t~rly c Cllr/C G,~c~~ ~-rv Sub-Total I $ -8~b~-;@66- II For continuing certain programs ~ Assessment Paving $ 3 750 000 Miscellaneous ROW and StpeeC Improvements 500 000 Sidewalks b00,000 5treeta in New Additions 9,000,000 Engineering and Administration 1,468000 Sub-Total II $15,318 000 IJ.I The following list detailed the proposed general allocations of funds for high priority new Projects t1NS r~[..G iFit la C 6~~C t c4 ~ lJE'~. ~ 7~iYC~CG~~~~,,4f/~iC~ Z a o o oos ~~ ~ U(Ur ~s'L _~ ..~ c Central business District "~~ -"--` Local Residential Streetr~~ ~i~,~c:~ ~-~ %`~ Ei~~ S~ ! Z°o •O' $ 500 000 ' Aso- Major Thoroughfare and collectors ~ X * 1. llemphill - Felix to Loop 820 5 809 000 * 2 Bridhe - Tohn T Wlti.ce Connection 3 506 000 3 Urban Syateme (W Vickery) 600 000 * 4 Westridge - Vickery 200 North of Edgehil.l and Edgehill - Westridge to Sumac, including storm draln ~!~'~'~="ss /v ,~ j~~ ~~ w T~~:- v ~<fr~,~ { C ( - 1 141 000 , ~.~ckw..7 ~. , , ~.~r..c Storm Drains *~Colonial Parkway drainage channel for !towards ' Branch Creek to Colonial !'arkwaY 1 106 000 Engineering and Administration far III 1 026 000 ~L~i.7r <eo,J/~~ ~ /u~,~/n/h..~/c'j~clefi . , 3 U p-s-t; Sub-Total I I I .~~g~,p~_ ,~ 2/ ~'~G o~lt~ sa - _ ,. DATE REFERENCE SUBJECTt,,'gpita], ImprOVement: PIOgr$m .f Or PAGE NUMBER Street and Storm. Drainage Improve- 2 of-~ 2 19 80 G-4453 ent IV Projects Proposed for .Engineering Design (Funds for construction to be provided by future bond issue) $ 300,000 1 U S Highway 80 - Camp Bowie to IH 820 2 Allen - Lipscomb to Eighth Avenue 3 Bentley Village Parkway - Meadowbrook to John T `White plus interchange east to Meadowbrook 4 Weiler Blvd storm drain at turnpike (I-30) Sub-Total IV $ 300,000 GRAND TOTAL $3~8~-,680 Public Hearings ~ t~~'~ $ 13~ o0 During the last Public Hearing the City Council received citizen input regards the pending improvements on Meadowbrook Drive from Handley to Sandy Lane for $1 819 000, which was approved in the 1978-81 CIP If the City Council decides to delay this project for consideration in a future bond election, the staff recommends that the presently allocated funds be used for Engineering Design of Bentley Village Parkway Brentwood Stair Road, Ederville Road and Cooks Lane to accomplish access to IH-30 Proposed Schedule If the City Council calls a bond election for April 5, it will require the adop- tion of an ordinance by February 26 If the City Council agrees on the increments and totals for the proposed bond program the City Attorney Yecommends fhe following proposition be considered in approving an election for April 5 ~ ~.' ~13~ o„~ "Shall the City of Fort Worth, Texas, through its City Council issue its negotiable coupon bonds in the principal sum of T on, for the purpose of making permanent City improvements by constructing improving and extends the streets thoroughfares and storm drains of said City, including in such permanent public improvements the straightening widening paving, grade separation and drainage of said streets and thoroughfares, and acquiring the necessary land therefor said bonds being payable serially as may be determined by the City Council so that the last maturing bonds shall become payable within forth (40) years from the date thereof, bearing interest. at a rate not to exceed the maximum prescribed by law at the time of the issuance thereof, payable semi-annually and levy a sufficient tax to pay the interest on said bonds and create a sinking fund sufficient to redeem said bonds at the maturity thereof?" • • DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT Capital Improvement Program for PAGE NUMBER Street and Storm Drainage. Improve 3 8 2/19/80 G-~+4 5 3 menu _ _- or R.eedmmendat.xons It is recommended that 1, The City' C©>J~ncil delay improvements t® ~ie~`dowbr®ok Drive and reapoeate $1 819 000 of 1978-81 CIP funds to Engineering Design as deseribed above 2 Approve sulbmission of the prop©sition as described above to the eleetorate at an election to be Balled for that purpose on April 5, 1980 and 3 Adopt an ordinance calling for a bond election to be held on April 5 1980, in which ballot wi11 contain a proposition totalling C~0 in General Purpose Bonds ~ ~{-~~,bl ~, ~°~° SUBMITTED FOR THE CITY MANAGER'S DISPOSITION COUNCIL. PROCESSED BY OFFICE BY A OVED h ORIGINATING D TMENT HEAD ~~~ OTHER (DESCRIBE) e l ~~ ~ ~~~~ ~~ /d~ IT : EPAR Ke~.th A ~mnth ~r l ~~ u O C Y SECRETARY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT Keith A Smith East 7800 ~ ~ ~ Cni G~"~"`~^-~--L~ DATE