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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1340 FORM NQ, ic 41w,M.q,E.co AN ORDINANCE''�,4 ASSESSING A PORTION OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENT/ON IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, BETWEEN ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE LINE AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE __.-LINE OT'..,...ZIA AGAINST THE OWNERS OF PROP- ERTY ABUTTING THEREON, AND THEIR PROPERTY,AND OWNERS OF STREET AND STEAM RAILWAYS AND THEIR PROPERTY. 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....... its intersection with the-.1.Q.T'll__.-Jine of e with its intersection with the.__..0k Q0'_4 ._-line of, by rals- ing,,filing,grading, and paving the same;and, WHEREAS, In accordance with said resolution, specifications for said­*6rk were duly 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 Charter; and, WHEREAS, Said bids wore received, opened and considered by the City Council, and the bid of Y.........1.11 - .I...... , for the improvement of the said portion of said Street, was accepted by said City Council; and, WHEREAS, The 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 passing the same with..-R."lliql X"Ixot ..pavement with......6!C.o nrare, .-foundation; and, WHERE,AS, 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, Thereafter 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, and owners-of street and,steam,railways tbereoii and their_property and did prescribk� of the said owners, their attorneys, and agents and fixed a date therefor anti did i'irect the s4i tart'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 ............... a daily paper of general circulation in the City of Fort Worth, for five (5) 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, WHEREAS, The said hearing in accordance with the said resolution and notice was held by the City Council on the._.161 .,day 192...7...-, at .9400--o'clock at which time and place....,.. .......... ...... .........___................. ....... ........... .................... ..........-............... ............ ........ ................... ............................... ............. ...............­ ­­----------__'­1­1­­­1­.......... ................ ............... owners, appeared to protest the said assessment and the benefits of said improvement connected with the irnprbverxieut 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 meanof said improvements exceed in each case the amounts herein- after assessed against such property and the owners thereof and the said City Council having considered, 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 received 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 improvements, 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 descriptio as 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: Paving Assessment for BIGHTH AVE1TUX, from the North line of Morgan Avenue to the South line of Elizabeth Boulevard ----- Fort Worth, Teas. Prxoe Bid. Contract Apvardedt 7-19-27. Contractors General Const,Co� Ysaement, per s o di-421,5$ Pavement.23,Hot Mix Uvalde Rock Asphalt,. Curb,, per Gutter, per sq.f t. --- 425 For Combined Curb and Cutter, per linear foot------ ----------- .80 For Earth Excavation, per cubic yard------------------------- .40 For Epck Excavation er cubic yard-------__--_-r--------_----_-- .40 RATZ FER TOTAL X A M E: 40T BLY. ADDITION FNTG. FNT.M COST Torn B-.. Owens ------ 5 4 EIMERLY 'PARK 12 f t-97.51481 R.E. Lyons----w. --- C 4 62 " It 465.92 R.M. 7 4 ,a 65; ,r ra 488.46 Dr. Aaron L.Roberts & wife, Jessie F. Roberts, each owner of an undivided 1 interest in .1501 1 5 ''' 70 " 5.68889 626+.41 Dr. Aaron L.Roberts & wire, Jessie F. Roberts, each owner of an undivided interest in--------- 2 5 65 " " ('cam 488.46 Ethel Bing & husband, J.H. Yung, each iwner of an undivided 'ff interest in--------- 5 5 it 50 it " X44 376.74 Roy 9. Dunlap & wife, Lillian Dunlap, each owner of an undivided interest in------ 6 5 0 50 „ 4r " 575*74 Mrs., Esther Essex bseen (her separate estate)------------- 7 5 " 50 �, " 37,5074 H.D. Reed---------- 8, 5 r 50 sr it ** 375.'4 G.W. Pe .y---T om:-_- -- 5 307 ° s' 1,746,49 Ft. orth & Rio Grande Ry. Co. , (a corp. )-- Right-of-way abutting on the west sine of Eighth Ave. , from the southeast corner of „Lot 9, Block 5, Ea,derly Park Addition to the south line of Elizabeth Blvd. , produced., same seeing a strip of land 50 ft. wide and approx. 2440 ft. long out of the A. Gounah & the E. B. Harris Surveys-2440 " " 13,880.89 C.C. Echols & wife, Rebecca Echols & John C. Ryan' Land Co.---' I 1 RYAN PLACE 150 'r t' 853.33 Jno.C.R an Land Co,-14 I: It 60 341.35 Ft.Worth Land Co.----13 1 }r 50 " " 884.44; Jno,C.Ryan Land.. Co.-12 1 n 50 TT 284.44 Ft. o rth Land. Co.---11 1 50 " " 884.44 Ft-Worth Land. Co.---10 1 " 75 kx n 426.67 Margaret E. Evans & E.V1. Evans-----31 & 32 28 FAIRMOUNT 50 " " 234.44 G.W. Doui&hty & Mrs. N. Engle-------- 9 & 30 28' to 50 " " 284.44 J.N. hinters Realty Company--------27 & 28 28 " 50 " " 284.44 J.N. 'hinters Realty Company--------25 & 26' 28 " 50 " " 284.44 J, N. Minters Realty Company--------23 & 24 28. 50 fir st 284.44 J.11. Minters Realty: Co. , & R.L,Lauterback, 21 & 22 2 8 50 " " 284.44 #- - Pavin�,r Af> eap& nt Lqr i �i�l�T �V�> , Con;��. RAT PER `IT{-TAL, 11 A 9 E LOT BLK. AD ITIQN FttTG. FFT, FT. COST J.N. Winters Realty Ca. & R.L.Lau.terback, 19 & 20 28 FAIR MOUNT 50 ft. .68889 $264.44 H.Vi Bennett,(single man.)-_-------- 1 7 & 18 28 0 50 H It 284.44 J.N. Winters Realty Company-------1 & 16 28 n 50 It tt 284.44 J,N, Winters Realty & 14 28 50 Judd-Tim-nons Lumber Company-------11 & 12 28 5,0 ' ' 284.44 Judd--Timmons Lu.mb er Company------- 9 & 10 28 50 284.44 Judd-Ttm,nons Lumber Company=------ 7 & 8 28 50 o 284.44 Judd-T i ,rions Lumber Company------- 5 & 8 28 ' 60 " " 284.44 Judd-Timmons Lumber Company-------- 3 & 4 28 50 Judd-Timmons Lumber Company-------- 1 & 2 28 , 50 284.44 J.N. Winters Rda1ty Company'-------23 24 21 50 ra u, 284.44 Miss Nattie Mae Wofford- --w----21 & 22 21 50 284.44 F.W. Strom; & wife, ina i e Strong, each olp"ner of an undivided interest in-19 & 20 21 "' SG it 284.44 J.N. Winters Realty "om aT7 -wl' & '18 J.N. Wirtexs Realty Company-------15 & 16 21 50 �c �+ 264.44 J.N. Winters Realty Company------13 & 14 21 wr 50 tir tia 284.44 J.N. ! inters Realty Company--------11 & 12 21 50 rx 284.44 J,N. Winters Realty Company------- 'i & 10 21 5,0 2841.44 J.N. Winters Realty Company------,-- 7 & 8 21 � 50 �+ as 284.44 J.N. Winters Realty Company------- 5 & 6 21 it 50 '�, a 284.44 J,N. Winters Realty Company------- 3 & 4 21 0 50 "" It 254.44 Joseph L. Girard w if e, Laura. Girard;, each owner of an un- Jivided, l2 interest in----------- I & 2 21 50 Mrs. Alice, ONeal Pemberton - 23 & 2,* 20 S0 " 26 .4 M 21 & 22 20 �4 J.C.dcGlain & wife, Myrtle ; oOlain,oadh caner of an undivided interest in--19 & 20 2t1 50 rr 284.44 Fannie L Pinkertcn, !,Iv idow) & W.P. Parnell--_. ---17 & 18 20 rrt 50 284-.44 J.D. Randeau . & Wife, artha, Rondeau ,, each Omer of an undivided, intersst in-15 & 16 SG rs 50,;n 284,.44 P e Pavi A sessraert, --or i,C� :+:TH AVE, Canw14, RLTE PER TOTAL N A M E LOT BLK. ADDITION FNTG. FIN T.FT. C06T H,B. Boral,ee & wife, Lulu. Bowles---13 & 14 20 FAIRMOUNT 50 ft. $5.68889 : 284.44 J.I3.. Winters Realty 0ompany----�--11 & 12 20 a 50 s" ++ 284.44 Mrs. 'M.E. Backus, (widow ------ 9 & 10 20 " 50 '+ "' 284.44 Chas.B. Smith & Fannie Smi tL--------- 7 8 20 ++ 50 n " 284.44 T.L'• Stead Z!, 4 1Ftaa - 5 & 6 20 s' 50 sa " 284.44 Fxsgens M. Or gain 3 & 4 20 " 5o s' " 284.44 Eugene M. Orga.ii 1 & 2 20 ,s 50 s, ft 284.44 Farm & Home Savings & Loan. Association of Mis ouri-.West 90 ft. of lot 15 & Nest 90 ft. of lot--------16 11 " 50 tt " pM 375,74 S.H. Babb & -wife, Mary Babb, each owner of an undivided 2 interest in----13 & 14 11 n 50 ,s n V76,74 Clara A. Earle & Husband, E.S. Earle-----11 & 12 11 ,s 50 ss ss � 375o74 Ethat'a ®l' , ftuw- 9 & 10 11 ,s 50 ,r s, 26*xxttt 376*74 W.M. Davis----- 7 & 8 11 +s Poo "s it 6143060' 378.74 Edwin T. Paillips & rife, wry Louise Phillips------- 5 & 6 11 50 Dan Hartman & ,vV ife, Uary Hartman--- 3 & 4 11 s" 50 n 7.31481 375.74 Estate of B. F.. Sprinkle & Em.ra S. Sprinkle, (widow & sole heir)----- 1 & 2 11 " 5o " " 575.74 TOTAL COST TO PROPERTY OWNERS -- - - -- = - - - - - - - -$34,888.07 TOTAL COST TO CITY OF FORT WORTH- -- - - - - - - - - - - 9,000.00' GRAND TOTAL - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -X43,838.07 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 30 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 interest upon said assessments when due as herein provided shall 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 compleffen dhd'ad6ept- ance at the rate of 8 per cent per annum, payable annually, and if not paid when due the said assess- ments 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 per- sonal 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 due from each property owner, and hereby assessed against his property, and the rate of interest thereon, herein fixed at eight per cent (87c) 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 to such improvements have been made in compliance with the terms thereof and the Charter Of the City of Fort Worth, and that all ing of,the liens and charg' e'of personal liability, evidenmd by such certificates, have been performed. Said certificates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary with the corporate sea]. 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, en- tered into by the owner of property therein described, and shall provide that the City Assessor and Col- lector 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 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 paymerit 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 there- of,together with accrued Interest and cost 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 in- stallment 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 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. (5) That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.