HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3090 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE APPROVIATG THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMEKT: Ati-,ARDING TH2 CONTRACT FOR THE IMPROVEMENT
OF A PORTION OF TILLAR STREET IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZING ITS =CUTION: MAKING APPROPRIATION
FOR THE INDEBTEDNESS INCURRED THEREBY: AND DIRECTING
THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE ESTIMATES.
WHEREAS, on the 6th day of May 1953, by Ordinance passed and ap-
proved by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth being Ordinance No.
3077, the City determined the necessity for and ordered the improvement
of a portion of Tillar Street, to-wit;
TILLAR STREET, from the westerly line of Rupert Street to the
westerly line of Poch Street, known and designated as Unit No. 1;
TILLAR STREET, from the westerly line of Poch Street to the westerly
line of Wimberly Street, known and designated as Unit No. 2;
TILLAR STREET, from the westerly line of Wimberly Street to the east-
erly line of University Drive, known and designated as Unit No. 3.
'WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage and approval of said ordinance,
plans and specifications for said improvements were submitted by the
Public Works Director and saic plans and specifications were approved and
adopted by the City Council; and,
P.�, notice to bidders was given as required by the City Charter;
and,
WHEREAS, the bid of Texas Bitulithic Company, was found to be the
lowest and best bid for the making and construction of said improvements.
to-wit, excavating present street placing thereon 7j inch conpated crusher-
run crushed limestone flexible base, 3j inch Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete
Base and. tin Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete Surface with combined concrete
curb and gutter together with incidentals and appurtenances, all as provided
by said plans and specifications;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED PY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the work of making and constructing such improvements and con-
tract therefor is hereby awarded to Texas Bitulithic Company, at and for
the prices stated in the proposal of the said company and as reported and
recommended by the Public Works Department. The Mayor and City Secretary
are hereby directed to execute the said contract in the name of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, and to impress the corporate seal of the City there-
on, the said Contract embracing therein, among other things, the prices
for the work.
SECTION 2.
That to provide for the payment of the indebtedness incurred by the City
of Fort Worth by said Contract, there is hereby appropriated cut of available
funds which have been set aside for said purpose, an amount sufficient to pay
said indebtedness so incurred.
SECTION 3.
That the Public Works Director of the City cf Fort Worth be snd he is hereby
ordered and directed to fire with the City Council estimntes of the costs of
such improvements in accordance with the terms of the powers and provisions
of Chapter 106 of the act* of the First called Session of the Fortieth
Legislature of the State of Texas, now shown as Article 1105b of Vernonts
Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, Annotated, which law has been adopted
as an amendment to and make a part of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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C ITT ATI'ORm
TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEY.AS:
Referring to the report of the Public Works Department in connection
with bids for the improvements of Tillar Street, from the westerly line
of Rupert Street to the westerly line of Foch Street, known and designated
as Unit No. 1; Tillar Street, from the westerly line of Foch Street to
the westerly line of Wimberly Street, known and designated as Unit No.
2; Tillar Street, from the westerly line of Wimberly Street to the easterly
line of University Drive, known and designated as Unit No. 3, in the City
of Fort Korth, Texas, and to the proposed contract therefor, it appears
that the amount which the City will pay in connection with such Contract
and improvements is the sun of Thirty-two Thousand Dollars$32,000.00).
I do hereby certify to the City Council of the City of Fort Worth
that the money required for such contract and expenditures which will be
incurred thereby is in the Treasury to the credit to the Street Improve-
ment Fund and not appropriated for any other purpose.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTbJENT
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH:
Your Public Works Department to which was referred the Bids for
the improvement cf Tillar Street, from the westerly line of Rupert Street to the
westerly line of Poch Street, known and designated as Unit No. 1; Tillar Street,
from the westerly line of Foch Street to the westerly line of Wimberly Street,
known and designated as Unit No. 2; Tillar Street, from the westerly line of Wimberly
Street to the easterly line of University Drive, known and designated as Unit No.
3, in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, hereby respectfully reports to your
Honorable Body that it recommends the acceptance of the Bid of Texas Bitulithic
Company for the performance of said work at and for the following prices, to wit:
ITEM UNIT
NO. DESCRIPTION ITITY PRICE AMOUNT
1. Unclassified Street Excavation 8,900 C.Y. 1.00 $ 8,900.00
2. Combined Curb & Gutter 5,700 L.F. 1.95 11,115.00
3. Curb Only 500 L.F. 1.25 625.Oo
4. II;Lclassified Trench Excavation 1,300 C.Y. 1.56 2,028.00
5. Std. 36" Reinf. Concr. Culvert Pipe 770 L.F. 6.60 5,082.00
6. Std. 21" Reinf. Concr. Culvert Pipe 36 L.F. 3.60 129.60
7. Std. 18" Reinf. Concr. Culvert Pipe 275 L.F. 3.10 852.50
8. Std. 51-0" Concrete Inlets 10 Ea. 210.00 2,100.00
9. Std. 41-0" Round Manhole 1 Ea. 310.00 31040
10. Rail Road Section, Complete 2,260 S.Y. 7.50 16,950.00
11. Removing Existing 5T.0" Inlet 1 Ea. 25.00 25.00
12. Removing Existing Concrete Curb 80 L.F. 0.12 9.60
13. Removing Existing Concrete Gutter 160 S.F. O.lo 16.00
14. it Galvanized Conduit 320 L.F. 1.00 320.00
16. 12" Hot Mix Asph. Concr. Surface 11,580 S.Y. 0.74 8,569.2G
17. Traffic Markers 42o Ea. 1.00 420.00
19. J" Flexible Base (Crusher run) 11,580 S.Y. 1,20 13,896.00
20. V Hot Mix Asph. Concr. Base 11,580 S.Y. 1.35 15,633.00
TOTAL COST $86,980.90
Respectfully submitted,
PUBLIC WORKS DEPART)
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