HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3733 ORDINANCE NO. 3
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WDRKS
DEPARTMENT; AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE IMPROVEMENT
OF THE SEMINARY DRIVE EXTENSION, UNIT 2, IN THE CITY
OF FORT WDRTH, TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION;
MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE INDEBTEDNESS INCURRED
THEREBY; AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE
ESTIMATES.
kMREAS, by Ordinance passed and approved by the City Council of
the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 374, the City Council determined
the necessity for and ordered the improvement of the Seminary Drive Extension,
to-wit:
SEMINARY DRIVE EXTENSIDN: from the westerly line of South
Adams Street to the easterly line of Hemphill Street, known
and designated as Unit No. 2.
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 Texas Bitulithic Company was found to be the
lowest and best bid for the making and construction of said improvement, to Kit:
Excavation of present streets and placing 1011 Flexible Base Material and All
Hot-Mix Asphaltic Concrete Base with combined curb and gutter and necessary
appurtenances, and placing 1j" Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete Surface, all as
provided by said plans and specifications;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WDRTH, TEXAS:
SECTIDN 1.
That the work of making and constructing such improvements and
contract 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
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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 thereon,
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, tke re 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 3.
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 Legislature of the State of Texas, now shown as Article 1105b
of Vernon's Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, Annotated, which law has
been adopted as an amendment to and made a part of the Charter of the City
of Fort Worth.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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T. CITY ATTORNEY
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TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Referring to the report of the Public Works Department in
connection with bids for the improvement'of the Seminary Drive Ex-
tension, Unit 2, in the City of Fort Worth, 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 sum of Ninety-four Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($94,500,00).
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 of
the Street Improvement Fund and not appropriated for any other
purpose.
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