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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 7177 ORDINANCE NO. / ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF RRTpr.E STRER1 AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTHS TEXAS, DECLARING THE CONTRACT WITH TEXAS BITULITHIC COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS FULLY COMPLETED AND PERFORMED, DIRECTING THE ISSUANCES 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 WORTHS 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 Texas Bitulithic 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 II-A: BRIDGE STREET From Weiler Boulevard to 2549' east, known and designated as Project No. 104-23000-136, Unit II-A. UNIT II-B: COUNTRY CLUB LANE From Bridge Street to 126.53' north, known and designated as Project No. 104-23000-136, Unit II-B. WHEREAS, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, including Ordinance No. , 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, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has, upon review, 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. , and WHEREAS, 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, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE .CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 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 reference 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 certificates, 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 certificates 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 Book 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. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS day of , 19 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: i City Attorney PROJECT NO, 104-23000-136, UNIT II-A: BRIDGE STREET FROM WEILER BOULEVARD TO 2800' EAST, to be improved by widening the street to forty-four feet by construction of seven-inch thick reinforced concrete pavement on six-inch thick lime stabilized subgrade with seven- inch high superimposed concrete curb. OWNER LOT BLOCK FRONTAGE RATE AMOUNT ASSESSMENT NORTH SIDE W. J. BAKER SURVEY Woodhaven Country Tract 1-A 1680.04' Curb & Street $21.57 $36,171.26 Club Estates widening $36,171.26 P.O. Box 8593 Fort Worth, Texas 76112 PROJECT NO. 104-23000-136, UNIT II-B: COUNTRY CLUB LANE FROM BRIDGE STREET TO 126.53' NORTH, to be improved by constructing a six-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete pavement on a six-inch thick lime stabilized subgrade with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter on a forty-four foot roadway. Woodhaven Country Tract 1-A 253.06' Pavement, curb Club Estates & gutter $15.71 $3,975.57 P.O. Box 8593 $ 3,975.57 Fort Worth, Texas 76112 TOTAL COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS. . . . .... ... .. .. . .$ 40,146.83 TOTAL COST TO CITY OF FORT WORTH. . .. . . .. . ... ..$317,727.19 TOTAL CONSTRUCTION COST.. .. .. . .. ... ... . . .. ... .$357,874.02 F!i F xIIMgRO City of Fort Worth, Texas LINE Mayor and Council Communication BAILIFF pRN" DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Final Payment - Bridge Street PAGE NUMBER 1083 from Weiler to 2800 Feet East of 1 5/27/75 Weiler 1 of Final Council action on the project described below is requested. Project Description Name: Bridge Street from Weiler to 2800 Feet East of Weiler, Project No. 104-23000-136 Contractor: Texas Bitulithic Company Contract Awarded: July 15, 1974 (M&C C-2864) Work Order Issued: September17, 1974 Work Order Effective: September 30, 1974 Work Began: September 30, 1974 Date of Final Inspection and Approval: April 23, 1975 Working Time Bid: 70 Working Days Working Time Used: 68 Working Days Project Cost and Financing Original Bid Price: $326,901.68 Change Order No. 1: $ 610.00 (A.R. 1-15, 2.3.1) Revised Bid Price: $327,511-68 Final Contract Cost: $325,340.02 Partial Payments Previously Made: 6 Amount: $288,944.69 Final Payment Due: $ 36,395.33 Sufficient funds are available for the final payment to be made from Project No. 104-23000-136. Deviation from Bid Price: The final contract cost of this project is $2,171.66 or 0.7 per cent under the revised bid price. The savings resulted due to minor deviation between quantities estimated in the contract documents and quantities measured and used at the job site. Compliance with Specifications Tests made during construction show that materials used and required thicknesses were in compliance with contract specifications with the exception of one area and the contractor was penalized for this area as provided in the contract specifications. Recommendations It is recommended that the project described be accepted by the adoption of an ordinance and final payment of $36,395.33 be made to Texas Bitulithic Company. RNL:ms SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY [APPROVED 0 OTHER (DESCRIBE) Y74 ` �� 04 PL��f A)U. CITY SECRETARY DATE CITY MANAGER 7