HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1398 FORM No. 14.
AN ORDINANCE ��
ASSESSING ADEOUMMMAX THE COST OF IMPROVEMENT ON-------- Ave.___---_-
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, BETWEEN ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE
__S.0_I1.t11--------LINE OF_______ 's .11__h' ----------------- AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE
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ERTY ABUTTING THEREON. AND THEIR PROPERTY, A3X=XU x,Pkxa ETXX
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, That:
WHEREAS, Heretofore, the City Council of the said City directed the improvement of... ...�.._-._
-----UsLiverwity-_-Avenu -__________--___between its intersection with the--------9_outh_----line of-----ftrk=:
hill__ftl a-with its intersection with the----------------_---------2WOM-----01ty__L1M1tB----_, by zsdK-
zl J3J=insting the same; and,
WHEREAS, In accordance with said resolution, specifications for said work were duly prepared
by the City Engineer, and adopted by the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, Bids for said improvements Were duly advertised for, as required by the City Char-
ter; and,
WHEREAS, Said bids were received, opened and considered by the City Council, and the bid of
Th8-__EUgene__AShe-____ -------------- for the improvement of the said portion of
said Street, was accepted by said City Council;and,
WHEREAS, The said____-_EU Ene__Ache---Electric__CQmpanyhas entered into a contract with
the City of Fort Worth, as provi d b• the are ,for the improvement of said street,within the said
instal in_ wh_�£evag� irs on
limits by � �i� �E� the same with------- rnamental-------------
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WHEREAS, The said contractor has executed bonds to the City of Fort Worth for the construc-
tion and maintenance thereof, in accordance with the said contract, and specifications, with surety as
required by the said City Charter, which contract and bonds with the surety thereof, have been duly
approved by the said City Council; and,
WHEREAS, Thereafter, the City Engineer of said City filed his written statement with the City
Council concerning the said improvements, and the cost thereof, as provided by the Charter of the
City,which statement was considered by the City Council, corrected and approved; and,
WHEREAS;-Hereafter the said City Council did, by resolution find and declare the necessity of
assessing a portion of the cost of said improvements against the owners of the property abutting there.
on, X and did prescribe a hearing
of the said owners, their attorneys, and agents and fixed a date therefor and did direct the said Secre-
tary of the said City to issue notice of the said hearing by advertisement, as provided by the said City
Charter, and also by posting said notices as provided therein; and,
WHEREAS, In accordance with the said resolution, the City Secretary did issue a notice of the
said hearing to the said owners and all interested parties by publication thereof, for the time and in
the manner prescribed by the City Charter, in----The---FQrt__Wbrth--_
a daily paper of general circulation in the City of Fort Worth, forX onsecutive days prior to
the said hearing,and did also notify the said owners of the said hearing by posting a copy of the said
notice to each of them, at the post office, in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, more than ten days prior
to the date of the hearing; and,
WHEREAS, The said hearing in accordance with the said resolution and notice was held by the
City Council on the......I3---------day of_._---- rdh.....-.......... 192---8_-, at._g_•_30...o,clock--------®jk-.M.,
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owners, appeared to protest the said assessment and the benefits of said improvement connected with
the improvement of said portion of said street.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it further adjudged and ordained by the said City Council, as follows,
to-wit:
(1) That the special benefits to each parcel of abutting property hereinafter mentioned in the
enhanced value of said property by mean of said improvements exceed in each case the amounts here-
inafter assessed against such property and the owners thereof and the said City Council having ,on-
sidered the evidence and it appearing therefrom that the apportionment and assessment hereinafter
made will effect substantial equality and justice between property owners, having in view benefits re-
ceived by and burdens imposed upon such owners,and said apportionment is hereby adopted.
(2) That there is, and shall be, assessed against the several parcels of property hereinbelow de-
scribed and against the owner thereof as their proper pro rata part of the cost of the said improve-
ments, the several sums of money set opposite the description of the respective parcels of property.
The name of the said owners, as far as known, and descriptions of the parcels of property, and the
total amount in money hereby assessed against each parcel of property and the owner thereof being as
follows, to-wit:
Assessment for UNIUERGITY AIMTUE NF'ITEIvAY SYSTV! from the South Lin_
of Parkhill Drive south to City Limits.
- - - - - - - - - - - Fort North, Texas - - - - - - - - - - - -
£ontract Awarded; 12/27/27
Contractor: Eugene Ashe Electric Coffpany
Contract Price: 110,999.20
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RATE TOT_ L
N A Y E LOT BLF. ADDITION MIG. PER FT. C691
& &- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Carb Bldg. Co. 1723,22,21,
20 & 19-B1k.41 Univ.Place 446.3 11.18401 1528.42
v.R.Carb 18 41 do 60 do 71.04
W. J. Meggs and
Shelby Ovens 17 41 do 60 do 71.04
R.D.Lore tend
11. J. Cr ,.ft 16 41 do 60 do 71.04
P.E,Rast, a single
man 1 41 do 6^ do 71,04
P. S.Reet 1�4 41 do 6C do 71.04
Frank '?.'intern 1 42 dog] ao 71.E
R. F.Cn thcart 2 42 �0 60 '.0 71.04
Is. L. An: er s on 3 42 do 6') 0 71.rA
Rufus I.Gerrett and
wife,Ona Wi tere Garrett-4 42 do 64 d0 71,04
"argaret Dean Warren,un--(
div. 1/2 Int. Ps her )
sole & Sen. Ti--tate - ( 5 42 do 60 do 71.011
Hyy. h R6;�erP, undiv-
MI interest
J. Wi11Prd_ 7idi -s 6 42 do 60 do 71.04
Carb Bldg,Co. 7 42 d:) 60 do 71,p4
A. S.Ara dI ey 9 42 do 60 do 71 A
Tort P. Dram m 9 142 do 6O do 71.04
T. Ernest Tright 10 42 do 70 do 82.88
Annie Truelove,feme
sole 11 42 do °0 Rio 106.56
Texas Christian Univ.
a corporation 4 6 do 155 do 1�3.52
" 45 do 155 do 183,52
4 3 do 155 do 153.52
" 4 & 5 2 o 151 do do 178.9
" All of Block 2, except
lots 4 and 5 do 149 do 176.42
" 50 F,, Str;p formerly
Yale 9t. closed :io �O 010 59.20
" All of Block "A" do 282 do 333.89
Hire Candy Co. 1 "F" do 50 do 59.20
w.F.Hamilton 2 "F" do 50,5 do 59.79
'.'ary LoaiFe Arnie,
rurv,rife of C.A.
Arnie, decte. 9 & S 11 ForiAt Park 100 do lis".40
Fick Petta. 7 11 do 50 40 59.2f)
Trinity ats.La^d Co. 6 11 do 50 do 59.20
" (renl. by R.G.
thoniinr-on,1927) 5 11 :o 50 do 59,P.0
Roy G, Tomllnron 11 do 511) do 5 9.20
F.G,s'CF'urray 3 11 do 50 do 59.2 r,
City of Ft.Worth 2 & 1 11 do 107 do 12669
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RATE P7,R '�rTAL
4-A N'Ir LOT BLK. ADDITIOV FNTG. Fi 'G.F. COST
- - - - - -
Noan Shockley 4 Forest Park 50 "1.15401 59.20
Perla Van Aredell,
as her Sep.Prop. 7 4 do 50 do 59.20
J.W.Barnes 6 4 d:) 50 do 59.20
Clinton Lockhart 20
4 4 duo 50 do do 59.20
Lilly Bell Lewellyn-3 4 do 50 do �.20
W.J,Hammond 2 4 do 50 do '� 59.2 0
Frances Cross 1 4 do 50 CIO 59.2J
H. E. Sandefer 5 11 P.R.Weatherford 50 $0 59.20
Miss Dorothy Tatk- 11 do 50 do' 59.20
Cora E. Stewar6 - _13,__ �: 50 do 59.20
J. Z.Barrington, "�`$"'
et ux, Birdie
Barrington 2 11 do 50 do 59.20
Cora E. Stewart 1 11 do 0 do 59.20
F.A.Harris 11 4 do 3.8 do ;5, 54
rs.Myrtle W.Cldwer
rend.1927 by
Mrs.J.V.Clower) 10 4 do 50 do 59.20
Mrs.Hattie Lewis,
wi do w 9 4 do 50 de 59.20
E.R.Russell and
wife,Dimple Russell-8 4 do 50 do 59.20
C. T. Schoremoyer 7 4 do 50 do 59.20
E.L.Lindsay,et ux,
Violet Lindsay $4 4 do 50. do 20
C, Orr 4 d 50 do 59.20
�. J. Meggs do
'in
Y.Weavdr 3 4 do 50 do 59.20
R.Vickery,Olin Davis
d R.H.King 2 & 1 4 do 100 do 118.40
h el May Potts 12 3 do 50 do 59.20
Rhodes 13 3 do 50 do 59.20
w 11 L.White,
nle woman 14 3 do 50 do 59,20
r. dine Johnaon 15 j do 70 do 5Q,20
W,;, M.Keen 16 & 17 3 do 100 do 118.40
rel Kahl-1/2 interest
Kahl 1/2 �� -18- 3 do 50 do 59,�0
( udg.B-8.pg. 51, Dist.Court
M ns, Divorce Granted)
1st elle H. Lane 19 3 do 50 do 59.9--
9 si a Baxter 20 3 do 50 do 59.20
AIN.Gann 21 3 do 50 do 59.20
Joe Ridings and
wife,Willie H.
Ridings 22 3 do 03,8 do 75,54
V.G.Griffing 6 10 do 50 do 59.20
W. E. Davis 7 10 do 50 do 59.20
R. H. Emerson 8 10 do 50 do 59.20
Johnnie Hightower-9 10 do 50 do 59.20
Walter L.Greene 10 10 do 50 do 59.20
E. E. Bryson 9 3 Forest Park 50 do 59.20
Carlye Haight, as
her own sep.prop. 10 3 do 50 do 59.20
H. L. Pickerell 11 3 do 50 do 59,20
Bergman Produce 00.12 3 do 50 do 59.20
Nod Brown(rend.1925
to 1928 by L.P,
Davidson) 13 3 do 50 do 59.20
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UNI'VERBI1'Y AVEATUE WlTLEWAY SYSTEM- cont.
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RATE PER T0'i't L
N A M E LOT BLK. ADDITION FNTG. FNT.FTG. CO`:'T
J.B.Laski - - - -14 - - 3 Forest Park- - - 50 $1. 1g401 " 59.20
Edwin Alex Elligtt-
15 & 16-3 do 100 do 11g.40
Southrest Bldrss
Supply Co.Inc. 7 & 9 10 do 102 do 120.76
Fairmount Land Co.
a corporation 9 10 do 50 do 59.20
Matilda F.Reed 10 10 do 50 do 59.20
A. K. Scott 11 10 do 50 ad 59 20
Jesse H.Martin
& Cora B.Martin 12 10 do 50 do 59.20
Texas Christian Univ.
a oo;ppuratlun 38 Acres of W.H.Hudson
Survey beginning at stake
in N. Line of said Sur. 44o4j vrs, Ir. of N.E.
Cor. , being N. W. Cor: of the lot of land set
apart to Lucy Y,Smith in the partition deed
recorded in VoL1S1,p.299; Thence S. 621 vrs;
Thence E. 346 vrs. to beginning, containing
38 acres. 1725 do #2o42.42
University Corpfn. East 1251 of Lots
15 and 16 -IInft,P1ixce- 100 do 11H.40
Geo.T.Cope, Colby D. Block 7
Hall & Raymond A.Smith,
Trustees of University
Christian Church 17 and So,141 of
Lot 18, block 7,Univ.P1. 62.5 do 74.00
J.M.Lovette N.377 � of 19 and
S.1/2 of 19,$1k.7 " 62.5 do 74.0o
H.C.Wilson N.1/2 of 19 and all of
Lot 20, Block 7 " 75 do 99.90
Colby D.Hall 21 & 22 7 " 100 do 118.40
Benton B. King 23 7 ° 50 do 59.20
Chas. M. !ebb R4 7 " 50 do 59.20
Clarissa R.Mailes- 5 7 " 50 do 59.20
Elizabeth Lane 2b 7 " 50 do 59.20
W.J.Meggs and
Shelby Owens 27 7 " 50 do 59.20
Ellen Pearl Burns-E.129' of
29 7 50 do 59 20
Mrs.Anna B.Jarvis 18 12 ° 71 do �4.o6
Mrs.W.M.Mc Donald
and Aline '"agner 19 12 It 50 do 59.20
jarie Fallen Brown 20 12 " 50 do 59.20
rthur A. SchoppAul- 21 12 " 50 do 59.20
jino.D.$ruder 22 12 It 50 do 59.20
H-E.Adams(Mortgage
Garantee Co. of
Am Erica holds judg.
ref . @cord in Val.A-22
p. 566, Di at.Ct.-Mins) 23 12 It 50 do
lira. Ella Marsha,ll,widow
and Miss Melton Yar-
shalli fame sole 24 12 it 50 do 9-9.,20
bel'Latiimare 25 12 41
At�.Llteaji 2 12 u 50 do 59.20
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MV iI:kITY AVENUE WHITEMlY SYSTEM- Cont.
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N A M E LOT BLY.. ADDITION FNT.G. FITT.FTG. COST
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F. E. Adams
(`Morgage Guarantee
Co. of America holds
judg. of record in
Vol:A.22.p.)58.Dist.
Court Mins. - 27 & 29 12 Univ.Place 100 .11.18401 11t3.4J
University Corp. 29 & 30-1. 2 do 100 do 115.40
E.M.Flake 31 12 do 50 do 59.20
T.W.Roper 32 12 do 50 do 59.20
- Fairmount Land
Company 33 & 34-12 do 100 do i1S.40
TOTAL COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS - - - - - - - - - - �10,°S9.20
fit:
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FORM No. 14—Continued.
That the amount set opposite the description of property above is hereby assessed against the said
property and declared to be a personal liability of the owner thereof, and secured by a lien upon the
said property superior to all other liens, claims or titles, except lawful taxes, that the amount payable
by each owner, and assessed against his or her property, above, shall be payable as follows, to-wit:
In six equal installments, one payable within 3 0 days after the date of completion of said work
and its acceptance by the City, and the remainder in five equal annual installments thereafter,provided
that said owners shall have the right to discharge any installment before maturity by payment
thereof with accrued interest. That default in the payment of any installment of principal or inter-
est upon said assessments when due as herein provided shall at once mature the whole amount there-
of, both principal and interest, which shall at once become collectible without notice.
(3) That the said apsessments shall bear interest from the date of the said completion and ac-
ceptance at the rate of per cent per annum, payable annually, and if not paid when due the said as-
sessments and claims of personal liability shall be enforced, either by the sale of such property by the
officer and in the manner, as far as applicable, as sales are authorized, to be made for non-payment of
City Taxes as prescribed by the City Charter and general laws, or by suit to enforce the said claim of
personal liability or lien in any court having jurisdiction.
(4) That the City shall issue to the said contractor, for the said improvement assignable certifi-
cate against said property and the owners thereof, which said certificates shall declare the said sums to
be due and payable in installments as herein provided after completion and acceptance of said work,
and shall be payable to the said contractor, and shall state the amount duelfrom each properVPr,
and hereby assessed against his property, and the rate of interest thereon, herein fixed at Wiper
cent?*%) per annum, payable annually, and each certificate shall recite and declare the fact that
the same is secured by a lien against the property of such owner, and personal liability of the owner,
and shall describe such property by number and block, or such other description as may identify the
same with reference to any other fact recited, and by the name of the owner, and if the owner is not
known, or if the property is owned by an estate, it will be sufficient to so state the fact.
Said certificates shall provide that if the amount therein declared or any installment of principal
or interest thereof shall not be paid when due, that the whole amount thereof shall be collectible with
accrued interest, and with court costs, and reasonable attorney's fees, if same have been incurred, and
shall recite that proceedings with reference tQ cnrh-improvements have been made in compliance with
the terms thereof and 'the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, and that all prerequisites to the fix-
ing of the liens and charge of personal liability;evidenced by such certificates, have been performed.
Said certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary with the corporate
seal. Said certificates shall provide that the same shall be payable to the City Assessor and Collector
of the City, who shall issue his receipt for payment thereon,which shall be evidence of such payment,
on any demand for same by virtue of the said certificate, or any independent contract to pay the same,
entered into by the owner of property therein described, and shall provide that the City Assessor and
Collector shall deposit all sums received by him on said certificates with the City Treasurer, and the
said City Treasurer shall keep the same in a separate fund, which fund is hereby designated as the...---
------------------------____------------------------------------.MTIFICATE: FUND No. o_ _ ._.... and that
whenever any payment may be made to the City Assessor and Collector upon such certificate, it shall
be his duty on presentation by the said contractor, or the holder thereof,to endorse said payment there-
on, and the contractor or holder of such certificate shall be entitled to receive from the City Treas-
urer the amount so paid upon presentation of the said certificate, credited with the amount paid there-
on, and that said endorsement and credits shall be the Treasurer's warrant for making such payment
to the said contractor, and that such a\payment by the Treasurer shall also be receipted for by the
said holder in writing to the said Treasurer,or by the surrender of said certificate, when the principal
thereof, together with accrued interest and cost of collection, shall be paid in full. That said certifi-
cates may be issued, with coupons thereto attached evidencing the several installments of principal
and interest thereof, which coupons shall be executed and attested by the Mayor and City Secretary as
are said certificates under the terms hereof, but the signatures of said Mayor and City Secretary at-
tached to said coupons may be facsimile signatures stamped,engraved or printed thereon. Upon pay-
ment of any installment evidenced by a coupon, such coupon shall be credited by the City Assessor and
Collector and surrendered to the City Treasurer as herein provided.
Such certificates shall also recite that the City of Fort Worth shall not be liable for the payment
thereof, or for any interest thereon„ or for the cost of collecting or enforcing same,but that the Said
company or holder thereof, shall have the right to collect such certificates as therein provided by the
terms of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth,and that the said City of Fort Worth shall, whenever
demanded by the said Company, or holder of said certificates, fully exercise its charter power to en-
force the lien securing the said certificate, and collect the same, but shall not be liable in any manner
for failure to so collect or enforec the lien thereof.
(5) That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
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City Secret..ry