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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7004 r ''1F"C'� :,i�._C1,69? PAGE.827 p * ' ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SANITARY SEWER PROJECT TO SERVE THE A.T. & S.F. RAILWAY COMPANY SAGINAW YARD AND CERTAIN ADJACENT OTHER PROPERTY; REQUIRING THE DEPOSIT OF A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED COST PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN CONNECTION CHARGES SHALL BE DUE PRIOR TO APPLICATION BEING MADE FOR A PLUMBING PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR REFUNDS OF CERTAIN CONNECTION CHARGES; INCORPORATING THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE IN THE DEVELOPER'S CONTRACT PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THIS PROJECT; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF EXISTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; AND MAKING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE/CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION I That the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, in the exercise of its sound discretion, deems it necessary and finds that public necessity requires that a project consisting of an eight-inch sanitary sewer main be constructed from a point on the existing sanitary sewer main, on the west side of U. S. Highway 81 at the northeasterly corner of Meacham Field, extending in a northwesterly direction along said Highway 81 to a point near Interstate Highway 820; and that public neces- sity requires that certain connection and pro-rata share construction cost charges be fixed and determined prior to the construction of such sanitary sewer project. SECTION 2 That the City Council of the City of Fort Worth hereby finds that the A.T. & S.F. Railway Company Saginaw Yard, and certain other adjacent unsubdivided properties lying south and west of said Saginaw Yard; all as more fully described by the following metes and bounds description: Beginning at the southwest corner of the A.T. & S.F. Railway Company Saginaw Yards property, which is a point in the east right-of-way of U. S. Highway 287-81 , proceed in a northerly direction, along the said easterly right-of-way line of Highway 287-81, to the intersection of the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of I-820 and the west property line of the said A.T. & S.F. Railway Company Saginaw Yards property, then proceed in a northerly direction, along the said west property line, to the south right-of-way line of the Saginaw-Watauga Road, thence east along said south right-of-way line to the west line of the A.T. & S.F. Railway Company track right-of-way, thence in a southerly direction, along the said west line, to a juncture between said west line and the east right-of-way line of said Highway 287-81 , thence in a westerly direction a distance of 1300 feet, thence in a northerly direction to the point of beginning; did not have adequate sanitary sewer service and that the construction of the said eight-inch sanitary sewer main project was necessary to provide adequate sanitary sewer service to said properties and said Saginaw Yard. SECTION 3 That in accordance with the provisions of Section 29, Article 1175, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas and the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, it is hereby determined and decreed that persons who desire to make connections directly to the said sanitary sewer main, or to a sanitary sewer which will ultimately connect into the said sanitary sewer main at a point downstream from all or part of the A. T. & S. F. Railway Company Saginaw Yard, will be required to pay a connection charge, which includes a pro-rata share of the cost of constructing said sanitary sewer main; and that such connection charge shall be equal to Eight Hundred Fifty and no1100 Dollars ($850.00) per acre of property served by such connection. SECTION 4 Prior to the construction of the project, an amount of money equivalent to eighty (80%) per cent of the total estimated cost of the project shall be deposited with the City. Such deposit shall be applied to the cost of construc- tion of the project herein provided for. SECTION 5 Applicable connection charges not deposited prior to the commencement of construction of the project, as set forth in Section 4, shall be due and payable to the City of Fort Worth at such time as a plumbing permit is applied for to allow connection of the building sites hereinabove to the sanitary sewer main provided for herein. SECTION 6 In the event any one of such adjacent property owners initially deposits with the City of Fort Worth an amount in excess of the total connection charges for all building sites owned by such property owner, he shall be eligible for refund of that portion of the deposit in excess of the total amount of the connection charges allocable to all of his building sites. All such refunds shall be paid solely from future connection charge payments deposited by other adjacent building site owners served by the sanitary sewer main herein provided for and from no other source. Refunds shall only be made from connection charges collected by the City of Fort Worth after the construction of the project. No refunds shall be made on this project after ten years from the date of the passage of this ordinance. 4Jt.�+t1 9 PAIF8 SECTION 7 The applicable provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated into the developer's contract, which shall provide for the installation of community facilities under consideration in this ordinance, and into subsequent contracts for installation of other community facilities in this drainage area. SECTION 8 If any section, sub-section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and all the remainder of this ordinance not so declared to be invalid shall continue to be in full force and effect. The City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, sub-section, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, sub-sections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared un- constitutional. SECTION 9 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. The City Secretary is directed to cause a certified copy of this ordinance to be filed of record with the County Clerk of Tarrant County, Texas. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: 5' e, r04*44� S. G. Johndroe, Jr., City Attorney Adop6ed Play /3, l 9 rr- SAGINAW - �, j` \ SCALE I " = 2000' r N - BLUEMOUND a � r 1+ 9iuemound I mess s -ANTRE SAN 20 u s / �•` / �f i r• u•s ® I .n ••� -4 CL l r R l 1 VING JT \J/ Fort•• r .a 0 OFort-.Wort 7City- l L i t AVC �! LOCATION MAP FOR SANTA FE RA*ILWAY P R 0 P E R TY AT STATE HIGHWAY 81 AND I H 820 1 i 1 \ 1 MI \ ` MH \ \ MH \\ \\ \\ � U. S. HWY NO. 81 a NO. 287 \% \\ MH \ . \ \ \ MH MH �j M H Mh "a7C;S/ EXISTING MAN OL- \\� '•' �� ..9p, EXISTING "SAtaIT.:RY 1 ` N Vo SEWER t��a� �o2 PACE8Jo r THE STATE':'OF .TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT � I, JACK W. GREEN, Assistant City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a Lem and correct copy of Ordinance No. 7004 duly presented end adopted by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, at a regular session held on the 13th day of May , .Ao De 19 74 , as same appears of record in Council Minute Book G-2, Pages 87 and 88 WITNESS MY HAND and the Official Seal of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, this the 22nd day of May A, De 1974 As i ant City Se:r seta y of t1le s t of Fort Worth, .Texas • TT ` '�"� City of Fort Worth, Texas BAILIFF GRAHAM Mayor and Council Communication ROBINSON DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Contract for the Installation of PAGE NUMBER Community Facilities-Santa Fe Industrial 2 5/13/74 C-2800 Tract i °r The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company, developer of a portion of the Santa Fe Industrial tract at State Highway 81 and Interstate High- way 820, has executed a proposed contract for the installation of community facilities to serve the area shown on the attached maps. The preliminary cost estimate of the community facilities is as follows: Developez q� Total Sanitary Sewers $57,870 $14,290 $72,160 All community facilities are in place with the exception of the sanitary sewers. The sanitary sewers will be installed in accordance with standard policies for the installation of community facilities. Sanitary Sewer Per Connection Charge Ordinance The developer has requested that the City Council enact a standard per connection charge ordinance requiring payment of a connection charge of $850 for each acre served by the extended sanitary sewer main indicated on the attached map. After payment, these connection charges will be reimbursed to the developer over a period of up to ten (10) years. The appropriate bond fund transfer in the amount of $16,000 was approved by the City Council on April 22, 1974, (M&C C-2789) . That action involved an award of contract for construction of sanitary sewer L-2347 extension, 106-13000-620, and approved an award of contract to the Steed Construction Company in an amount of $72,160 The award of contract took place through an interim community facilities agreement. Recommendations It is recommended: 1) That the City Council adopt an ordinance providing for reimbursement to the developer of the connection charges to the off-site sanitary sewer apprcach main for a period of ten years; and 2) That the City Manager be authorized to reimburse the developer for the City's cost of sanitary sewers upon the satisfactory completion; and DATE REFERENCE rsuEContract for the Installation of PAGE 5/13/74 NUMBER ity Facilities-Santa Fe Industria]�C-2800 I 2 °f 2 3) That the City Manager be authorized to execute the community facilities contract with E. C. Honath, Assistant General Manager-Engineering, for the Atchison, Topeka &. Santa Fe Railroad Company. RNL:cp Attachments SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITIO"Y COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY p/ApPROVED f,�7 OTHER (DESCRIBE) t Q, CI SECRETARY DATE CITY MANAGER I 7