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AN,ORDINANCE
A$SE$SI G A DORY/C 'OF THE COST OF IMPROVE,UENT
IN THE CITE'O ,FGRT WORTH, TEXAS,BETWEEN ITS INTERSECTION WITH Vii.IIiAP-Tr
LINE OF..,,, R� ? ,., ,_, , ,....,,,, AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE ,,, A Ta 1.
LINE OF.,...=MR...A „ . . ,' AGAINST THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUT-
TING THEREON, AND THEIR PROPERTY,AND OWNERS OF STREET AND STEAM RAIL-
WAYS AND THEIR PROPERTY.C= COUNCIL ;
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIME OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, Tht,:WHEREAS,Heretofore, the Boar, 'of�I ommzssioners of the said City directed the improvement of
vans i air „__..betwween its intersection with the.. line of...Va ban
",with Its intersection with the..._,944
.,,,.,line by raiisira
fill', grading, and paving the same; and, �" „
WHEREAS,In accordance with said r o cations for said`work were duty prdpared by
the City Ingineerr, and adopted by the and,
WHEREAS, Bids for said improvements were duly advertised for,as required by the City Charter;
and, C Lt* Council
WHEREAS, Said bids were received,opened and considered by the> d�ea aaF49 ,and'the
bad of__ .,. ,for the improvement of the said ppr"tion of
said Street,was accepted by said> eae and,
WHEREAS, The said-....Taat,,,Tax ss has entered into a contract with
the City of Fort Worth, as provided by the Charter,for the improvement of said street,within the said
limits by raising, grading, and filling the same and by pawing the same with, ......_ ;:....� ..._. ..,_.,_
a h 0.;, ,, ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,pavement with.:.x,. Cva ►'ate.F , ..,,, ,.,,.........,.foundation; and,
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 re-
quired by the said City C m3" r,,AAXontract and bonds with the surety thereof, have been duly ap-
proved by the said rr -;and, Cit Council
WHEREAS,`Thereafter,the City Engineer of said City filed his written statement with
Go ._off concerning the said improvements,and the cost thereo vided by ;Oh t"14,; the Charter of the City,which statement was considered by th ,corrected and approved,
and, Council
WHEREAS, Thereafter the said Boaril did, by resolution find and declare the necessity of assess-
ing a portion of the cost of said improvements against the owugs,of the pperty abutting thereon,and
owners of street and-steam-railways thereon and,their-property and did-prescribe a,hearing of the said
owners,their attorneys,and agents and fixed a date therefor and did direct the said Secretary 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 man-
ner prescribed by the City Charter, hi,.._T'hpjort, Vorelt Corm orcial ocorder
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a daily paper of general circulation in the City of Fort Worth, for five (v) consecutive 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,
y E AS, The said hearing in accordance with the said resolution and notice was held by the
Cinit
Board ofiommisswners on the,.-M-N--day . m.;,192..4.,.,at 14,�0..,.,.oclock.,. ..,M�
at which time and place.....,,........ ............. _ . . „, ,...
owners, appeared to protest the said assessment and the benefits of said improvement connected'with
the improvement of mod,portion-of.said street. cit y Counci3
NOW;""'iAMEF'ORE, Be it further adjudged and ordained by the said R"7 &�"^ �°�°� Ai8ft --
as follows, to-wit;
(1) That the benefits to each parcel abutting property of each owner hereinafter named by the
enhanced value of said property exc ach case the amounts hereinafter assessed against such
owners and their property,and the saa ving considered the evidence and it appearing therefrom
that the strict application of the front foot rule or plan,whereby each owner is to ire assessed in propor-
tion as the frontage of his property as to the whole frontage improved, would operate unjustly in par-
ticular cases and that the a,portionment and assessment hereinafter made-will effect substantial equality
and,justice between property owners,having in view benefits received by and burdens imposed upon
such owners,and said apportionment is hereby adopted-
( ) 'That there is, and shall be,assessed against each of the owners of abutting property hereinbe-
low named,and against the several parcels of property of said owners hereanbelo v described as their
proper pro rata part of the cost of the said improvements, the several sums of money sot opposite the
names of the said owners and their property. The name of the said owners, and descriptions of the
pproperty of each, and the total amount in money hereby assessed against each one, and his prom,
toeing as follows, to-wit
�,�,a ...iii✓! ' %///aii�i /���iiiia�i�✓/r�iia�ii,,;,,,.. .,., _,
Paving Assessment, for AVENUE "GII from the Bast 'line of
Vaughan Boulevard to the last-line of Conner Avenue, Fort
Worth Texas.
C,bntra"C w ,riled: 13-2 rice
Coxtraotoeet Terri Const.Co. avemen ,. .per eq. d.-- 2.
Pavement:21' " arretite-Bitulitbio.Curb, per n. t.-___. .35
utter, per sal.ft.---- .25
For Combin d. Curb & Gutter, per linear foot ----------_
For Earth Excavation, per Cubic Yard - _- ---____- •65
i
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PR -TOTAL
' BLS* TIOR ?BTG. L
XT.FT- .COST,
« r aye -
C`.L'.PTic e ------ 16 2 ,POLYTECHNIC 6o' $5.20741 $312.44
HEIGHTS
J.H.Proe
1 29 n 501 It 264.37
G.W. Brown lz 29 it 501 n 264.37
Chas x J.Dobbins--- 13 29 50t 26o.37
at e Dean & 71.A.
Bean, Roy Burge- 12 2 8 501 Ni 2617.37
J.B.$tailin s- 11 2Z " 50 1 it 260.37
J`'.BkStallings---- 10 28 ,x X01 s! 260.37
J.B.Stallin e- - 9 29 if 501 r 26o.37
R:C.Murphy ----- 12 29 6 501 d► 264.37
R.C. rpby ----- 11 29 it QCs �r' 264.'37
'R.C. aa,rptay __- 10 29 at 501 it 26o.37
G. .B own - 9 29 as 501 it 260.37
James H. Martin
& Granville
Mitchell Xartifi- 9 29 at 50t ++ 260.37
amts H.Martin &
Gxajiville Mitchell �„
Martin----------- 7 29 It 501 If 260-37
J.H.Hza11 & E.S.
of 10,11,12 30 a 1501 i1 781.11
C.B.Wei, maan -�___ 9 34 as 50,E It 264.37
C.B.We l.man -_-- 30 If 50' + 264.37
.
C.B.Wellm ---- 7 30 6 501 26o.37
Myrtle : .Bo 1-22 31 4 500 x� 26o 7
T.C.Curlee - ----21 31 " 501 ' 260.37
P.K.Robinson --_.--20 3l as 50a rc 264437
Town C.Pric" ett &
Verna .Prickett-19 31 i 50x N 26(7.37
Josiah P.Jobnson
& Nora A.Johnson--18 31 50e i 264.37
J. '.Wotadord ------1 31 50 at 267.37
Rea Alva d „--___� 31 as 5q It 26o P
K. .Car ay(widow 15 31 at 50a a► 260.37
Horace Brewster,
Belle Collier,Execu-
triz of the estate
of W.P. Collier,
dedeaaed . 14 31 " 50 I It 260.37
Robert Caraway ---13 31 as 541 - It 260.37
,Robert Caraway _--12 1 ar 50' a 260.3
Bryant Wofford ---241. 32 ra 501 It 260.
Bryant WoffQrd ---23 32 of 50'1 a► 260.37
Art Beauty (rafters,
Ltd. ,Jobs C,Claxk &
George Xanl y,Trustees
Of Art Beauty Crafters,
Ltd. ,F.M.Roge s,C.H.`
Rogors ------------22 32 n 501. ++, 1 ,37
Embry B.SIMMS �--__2 32 it 501 220,37
R.C.')Wvrey--------20' 3 1! 501 w 264.3
Archie `.Ca r utter s-�19: 3 It 501 it. 2601.3
A.A.Pbillips &
Katie fillip --- 19 32 501 [ 260.37
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A00#00ftnt 0o11Ud*
RATE PER TOTAL
T ALZ ADDITION ;, T. _ CC
� ps---1 32 �LYM E $5.2 a 7 1 26 •37
J, Mh k .� 32 �' X60.3
. a ilia ,: a ra 260,.3
rdtk aa� �CI' 6 . 7
.14 r'dt ——13 32 asw 260:37
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U'r6 11MOU 11 3 0 gio 1 as 2,60.3
",MJR,'a:l. 9 37 501 a+ 26 -3
.... p� „ 260.
ram 0,1;;19.6 Maa _
5,01 a6o
LIy _-- , 501, 11 2 ,37
rtea Cap.- 3 5 t f' 260,37
Burton Liugp Cc�.� 1�1- as ;p 1 ai` 26007
Burton Lingo Go —2 '�' C' �� 26C;37
'.rtot Lingo Co:-1 ia; 5Ce +� 26 ,3 0" '�' 260�3
�-- -» 36 11 501 1 260.
-2;ra� rard — i r as 26 .
3 � a 60*
g
RIAZ0110 Hancock,-4 38 50t 260.37
aox— i e; Maddox ----2 9 s� r i 260.37
�t a� prd'--1 Cx 0 260.3
L.Caaaaa b0,1l----�6 39 n �0+ �� 260.3
V.R. xaaalaaaa ',
0.1-t a, ve€a,Y------5 39 50' „ 260.37
319 . �Ct a'' 260.
1 7
39� 0 t 260.3
yC. a r X , �.� -1 39 ,� 0� �x 26th.3.
-attic C. ', doTson
of
and, al,j, of, - - ,,6 40 75' 3,90-5,6
Sbnnis Peters,
' "*',, `'o;s'-R. of
d oil _ ,. 40 731 39Q.56
AiB,.,� �t --" 301 �► 26/0-,37'
T.P.Boole
Elizaaboth 1 ¢a la tt
.' . rg,vn & Paul
Geiger __ - 41 5,01 260,37
`. ,Ellis — 7 41 501,
J.D. wzMe� 6 4 3 2 2 ,37
Henry Swackhmmmez, _
Harold Swaaca Lammewx ,
Onaa ,Bees Swac baa mer
SPA-lie ao vier
(, i.dovv) and any other
unknon, children dreg of
ao
lo twao
501 a6o.
b
ry
RATE PER TOTAL
*� LOT JW. ADDITION FNTal F T rET COHT
R.L.Viy e . -__- 4 41 POLYTECHNIC HEIGHTS 50t$5. 0741. 26o.37
RenTY R. L l s- 3 4 1 501 , ,60.37
501 .37
Rd U. Allard — 1 41 601 312.44
TOTAL COST TO THE PROPERTY CT- - - - - -$22,495-97
TOTAL COST TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH- -- _ - 6
GRAIL TOTAL - - - - - - _ - - n - - - _ - 028,495-97
Plural No ia...e4,rir, i ;
That the amount set opposite the name of each owner above, and his property 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 Vigee equal installments, y dae cim� e a h u of said m r.bitvwiG by the City,
p ovr e that said owners shall have the right to discharge away installment before maturity
by payment thereof with accrued interest. That default in the payment of any installment of principal
or interest upon said assessments when due as herein provided shall -1 ` --1-* ,, „r iiaid .,,,,,+;,..,tor
said ,at once mature the whole amount thereof,both prin-
cipal and interest,which shall at once become collectible without notice.
(3) That the said assessments shall bear interest from the date of the said completion and accept-
"" ance at the rate of 8 er cent er annum ",
p p ,payable"annually,:"and if not paid when acre the said assessments
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 lases,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 the owners of said property, and against their said property, 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 due
from each property owner, and hereby assessed against his property, and the rate of interest thereon,
herein fixed at eight per cent (8%) per annum,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 the proceedings with reference to such improvements as have been made in c9nipligpre
with"the`terrns°thereof,and the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, and that all prerequisites to the
fixing of the liens and personal liability, evidenced by such certificates,have been performed. Said certif-
icates 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 Tax Collector of the City,who shall issue
his receipt for payment thereon, which shall be evidence of such payment, on any demand fer 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 Tax 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...---- .' _ ----------_..---------------_..---- _
CERTIFICATE FUND No_--------- -------._, and that whenever any payment may be made to the Tax
Collector upon such certificate, it shall be his duty on presentation by the said contractor, or the holder
thereof, to endorse said payment thereon, and the contractor or holder of such certificate, shall be
entitled to receive from the City Treasurer the amount so paid upon presentation of the said certificate,
credited with the amount paid thereon, 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 cast of collection, shall be
paid in full. That said certificates 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 attached to said coupons may be facsimile signatures stamped, engraved or
printed thereon, Upon payment of any installment evidenced by a coupon,such coupon shall be credited
by the City Tax 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 coilccting 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 Font Worth shall, whenever
demanded by the said Company, or holder of said certificates,fully exercise its charter power to enforce
the lien securing the said certificate, and collect the same, but shall not be liable in any manner for
failure to so collect or enforce the lien thereof.
( ) That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.