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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 5184 ORDINANCE NO. OFFICIAL RECORD AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES OF THE COST OF I PRTOV>�ECRETARY MENTS AND OF AMOUNTS TO BE ASSESSED FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON A PO TY NMTH, TEX, . YUCCA .g AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING TO THE OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTY AND TO ALL OTHERS INTERESTED; DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SUCH HEARING; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ENGROSS AND ENROLL THIS ORDINANCE BY COPYING THE CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOK OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND BY FILLING THE COMPLETE ORDINANCE IN THE APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF THE CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, 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 im- proved by raising,grading and filling same and by constructing thereon the following, to-wit: YUCCA STREET: FROM NORTH SYLVANIA AVENUE TO EAST BELKNAB STREET, KNOWN AND DESIGATED AS UNIT NUMBER TVO, S„ CEMENT STABILIZED GRAVEL BASK WITH A 211 H.M.A.C. SURFACE, A 70 CURB AND 21 GUTTER ON A �4 FOOT ROADWAY. together with combined concrete curbs and gutters on proper grade and line where same are not already so constructed, together with storm sewers and 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 therefor; and contract therefor has been made and entered into with 1jffiA8 BITOZITH10 00MM Y ; 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 amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof, and such estimates have been ex- amined. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT: I. Such estimates be, and they are hereby adopted and approved. II. It is hereby And and determined that the cost of improvements on each portion of street,avenue and public place 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: The estimated cost of improvements is $1;1LQQ.x0; ; the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for combined concrete curb and gutter is $ 1AD • the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for improvements exclusive of curb and gutter is $—__-4w ; the total estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof is $ 1..80 The estimated cost of improvements is $ —_ the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for combined concrete curb and gutter is $ ; the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for improvements exclusive of curb and gutter is $ ; the total estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof is III. A hearing be given and held by and before the City Council of the City of Fort Worth,Texas,to all own- ing or claiming any property abutting upon said portions of 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 22—day of im 19 64 , a+ 9=3Q A-x• , in the Council Chamber in the City Hall in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the City Secretary is hereby directed to give 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 known as Chapter 106 of the Acts of said Ses- sion, now benig shown as Article 1105b of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes.Such notice shall be by advertisement at least three times in a newspaper published in the City of Fort Worth,Texas,the first publication to be made at least ten days before the date of said hearing.Said notice shall comply with and be in accordance with the terms and provisions of said Act. The City Secretary is further directed to'give personal notice of the time and place of such hearing to all owning or claiming any property abutting on said portions of streets,avenues and public places, as well as to all owning or claiming any interest in any such property. Such personal notice shall be given by the City Secretary mailing said notice postage prepaid, to the respective owners of record of the properties to be assessed, and to any person owning or claiming any interest in said properties,to the last known address of said owner or persons. It shall not be necessary for the City Secretary to mail said notices to any owner or other person claiming an interest in the property to be assessed when the addess of such owner or other person claiming an interest in the property to be assessed is unknown to the City Secretary and cannot be determined by the City Secretary after reasonable investigation. In this connection the City Secretary shall prepare and file with these proceedings a list of the properties to be assessed,the names of those persons own- ing or claiming any interest in said properties to whom the notice was mailed, together with the last known address 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 named in said list whose address was known to him, 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 the notice shall be attached to such certificate. The certificate of the City Secretary will be conclusive evidence of the facts therein recited. Failure of the City Secretary to give notice of hearing by mail as herein provided for, or failure of the owners or other persons interested to receive said notice, shall in nowise invalidate said hearing or any assessments levied pursuant to said hearing, but notice of hearing shall be sufficient, valid and binding upon all owning or claiming such abutting property or any interest therein when same shall have been given by newspaper advertisement as first hereinabove provided. 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 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--_ ___-day of—_ ____ __ __ —, 19 . APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: le�,2 A City Attorney City of Fort Worth, Texas �+ Mayor and Council Communication DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Widening and Paving of PAGE NUMBE6/l/64 C-306 Yucca Street - CIP A-25 i of Following extensive review of the project and meetings with property owners in the area, the widening and re-paving of Yucca Street from-Oakhurst-Sce*ic Drive .to East Belknap was approved by the City Council on December 1, 1961 (M&C PZ1-14). The first unit of the project, from Oakhurst-Scenic Drive to Sylvania, was completed in 1963. The final unit, now under consideration, will complete the 44 foot wide paving from Sylvania to East Belknap. The project was included in the 1958 street improvement bond election. Bids for construction of the project have been received as follows : Bidder Amount Working Days Texas Bitulithic Company $ 119,281.00 75 Glade Construction Company 124,220.70 75 J. L. Bertram Construction, Inc. 124,268.20 75 W. E. Brittain Inc. 129,894.70 75 General Construction Company 129,996.30 75 Worth Construction Company 132,571.50 75 R. W. Gibbins Inc. 135,191.00 75 The amoun of the 1pw bid plus engineering and miscellaneous expenses is $131,209. 0. Approximately $9,266.34 will be assessed against the abutting property owners . The cost to the City will be approximately $121,942.76. The following recommendations are made: 1. That an ordinance be adopted: A) Declaring the necessity for and ordering the improvements; b) Making provisions for the levying of assessments; c) Directing the Public Works Department to prepare estimates of cost and amounts proposed to be assessed; d) Awarding the contract to Texas Bitulithic Company on its low bid of $119,281.00 and making appropriations to cover the indebtedness thereby incurred. 2. That an ordinance be adopted: a) Approving the estimates of cost and amounts proposed to be assessed; b) Setting June 22, 1964, as the date for the Benefit Hearing. OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TEX., DATE NUMBER SUBJECT: Widening and Paving of PAGE ER 6/l/64 C-306 Yucca Street - CTP A-25 2 ,f 2 3. That the following Bond Fund Transfers be approved: Amount From To Purpose $ 9,266.34 Revolving Fund Revolving Fund Property Owners pdrtion Project 042-24000-901 of construction cost. $17,000.00 Unspecified Yucca Street Widening To supplement allocation 094-24000-901 and Paving, Project established in the 1964 No. 094-22000-130 Capital Improvement Pro- gram Report for the City's portion of con- struction and engineer- ing costs. JLB:GA CITi� ��U1,a l�„1 FT. WORTN, To. SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITION COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY 91-%PPROVED THER (DESCRIBE) CITY SECRETARY • �yL� DATE CITY MANAGER 2-Z