HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4363 • .� _ , �. FFT. VWORTR
RECQd<�DORDINANCE Na. 3 CRETARYAN CIRIILNANCE APPROVING THE REPORT OF TEX.
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, AWARDING
THE CONTRACT OF THE IMPROVEMENTS ON
UNIVERSITY DRIVE FROM CULLEN STREET TO
JACKSBORO HIGHWAY IN THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZED ITS
EXECUTION: AND IERECTING THE CITY
,ENGINEER TO PREPARE ESTIMATES
WHEREAS, by Ordinance Nos. 4350 thra 4351 passed and approved by
the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, the City Council determined the
necessity for and ordered the improvement of a portion of the following streets,
to-wit:
UNIVERSITY DRIVE: from the Northerly line of Cullen
Street to the southerly line of
Jacksboro Highway.
WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage and approval of said Ordinance,
Plans and Specifications for said improvements were submitted by the Public Works
Director and said Plans and Specifications were approved and adopted by the City
Council; and,
WHEREAS, Notice to Bidders was given as required by the City Charter;
and,
WHEREAS, the bid of Worth Construction Company was found to be the
lowest and best bid for the making and construction of said improvements, to-wit:
Excavation of present streets, construction of various types of pavement with
combined curb and gutter and necessary appurtenances, all as provided by said
Plans and Specifications:
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION I
That the work of making and constructing such improvements and contracts
therefore is hereby awarded to Worth Construction Company, at and for the prices
ratatw4 ira 11a ^ 1 ac **=wsl CQApany and as reported and recommended by the
Public Works Department. The City Manager 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 thereon, the said contract embracing therein,
among other things, the prices for the work.
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kEGTIQN II
That to provide for the payment of the indebtedness incurred by
the City of Fort Worth by said Contract, there is hereby appropriated out of
available funds, which have been set aside for said purpose an amount sufficient
to pay said indebtedness so incurred.
SECTION III
That the Public Works Director of the City of Fort Worth be, and
he is hereby ordered and directed to file with the City Council estimates of the
cost of such improvements in accordance with .the terms of the powers and provisions
of Chapter 106 of the Acts of the First called session of the Fortieth Iegislature
of the State of +exas, now shown as Article 1105b of Vernon's Civil Statutes of
tYe State of Texas, Annotated, which law has been adopted as an amendment to and
oade a part of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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CITY OF FORT WORTH, ClE OF FORT WOR 1 H ,
OF THIS •C•
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..ASP' . �0 _: CI Y COJtvCIL
OFFICIAL RECORD
FLAND WAS ve APPROVED
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANA Communication to Mayor and Cof4jxy N&ZIWF 16
FT. WORTH, T v.
September 9, 1960
C:'
o orabie Mayor and Re: Assessment Paying of University
Members of the City Council Drive from Cullen Street to
City of Fort Worth Jacksboro Highway, Project No.
94 G 27 (AP 60 27) CIP 1 2
Mrs. McKnight and Gentlemen:
On August 29, 1960, bids were received for the Construction of University
Drive from Cullen Street to Jacksboro Highway in I accordance with
Ordinance Nos. 4350 and 4351 . The specifications provided for alternate
types of pavement which are:
Commercial :
(a) 7" Reinforced Concrete Pavement
(b) It" Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete Surface on
61" Reinforced Concrete Base.
The projects is divided into two units, the first being on the assessment
basis with the contractor handling the assessment procedure and the second
teing on the cash basis. The contract to be awarded includes both units.
Two bids were submitted on the above stated basis, with the combination
of alternates as follows:
CONTRACTOR UNIT I UNIT 11 TOTAL TYPE
I . Worth Const. Co. 33,769.02 159,301.00 193,070.02 7" Conc. ftvement
Z. Texas Bitulithic 36,326.93 181 ,617.56 217,944.49 7" Reinf. Conc.
Company Pavement
36,921 .89 181 ,617.56 218,539.45 11" Hot-Mix Asph.
Conc. surf. on
6#" Hot-Mix
Asph. Conc. Base
On the basis of the lowest bid submitted to the amount of $193,070.02 by
Worth Construction Company, the City's portion of the cost will be
$188,419:21 and the property owner's cost will be $4,650.81 .
It is recommended that an appropriation request in the amount of $ 150,000
from the 94 Bond Fund and an appropriation request in the amount of
$50,000 from the 84 Bond Fund be approved.
Re
M&C PWO- 426 CITY
SECR�r, Y
September 9, 1960 fT._ � ; t
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It is recommended that the City Council adopt an Ordinance awarding the,,
contract to Worth Construction Company, and it is also recommended that the
report of the Director of Finance, stating that there are sufficient funds
available for this project, be adopted.
Respectfully submitted,
4iAL-
LPCtih L. P. Coo ingham
City Manager