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3N'ICTPAL ORDINANCE
(Construction and Maintenance)
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR TER CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A 11R7TVAT II,LT,K
NATIO ' SYSTEM ALONG U. S. HIGHWAY NO. Sl FORTH-SOUTH 1R"ZWKY FROM 'BAST ROSEDALE
A SFUE TO MORNINGSIDE DRIVE 'WITHIN THE CITY OF FORT "FORTH, HEREINAFTER. RN'T'TnMED TO
AS "THE PROJECT"" AND AUTTHORI 1170, THP CITY MANAGZR CAP TEE CITY TO 71NCUTM AYD 7E CITY
SECRETAIIY TO AFFIX THE CORFOR TE SEAL ASP ATTEST THE SAME, A CERTAIN CONTRACT RrTWWZZN
TEN CITY ANTS THE STATE OF TEXAS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, MATNUFANCE T IST RCN
AND USE OF SAID PROJECT, AUP DMURRINIUG THE LTA11LITISS AnD RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE,
CITY ARD TEE STATE OF TEXAS WITH ItIFERERCN' THERETO; AMR DECLARING All ITCRGTIFCY APP
PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL ER EFFECTIVE FROI AFI) AFTER ITS PASSAGE.
WHEREAS, the public convenience, safety and necessity of the City, and the
people of the City, require that the portion of U. S. Hig-hwpy 81 from East Rosedale
Avenue to N'orningside Drive be illuminated since the existing condition constitutes
a serious inconvenience to the public, which it is urgently required to be remedied;
and.,
WHEREAS, the City has regaaested the State of Texas to contribute financially
in the project, and.,
WHEREAS, the Stateof"°Texas has made it known to the City that the State will
construct the project and assist the City in than operation and maintenance of the
project provided the City approves the plans for said project.
NO'W THEREFORE, BE IT ORIIA Nor BY THE CITY COUNCIL!
SECTION 1. That since the public convenience, safety and necessity of the
City requires it, said project shall be constructed.
SECTION 2. That the State of Texas be and is hereby authorized to enter upon,
and construct the project at the location and in the manner shown on the plaaaa
attached hereto, marl=ed Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof in all respects.
SECTION 3. The City Manager of the City be and is hereby authorized to execute
for and on behalf of the City an agreement and contract with the State of Texas in
accordance with and for the purpose of carrying out the terms and provisions of this
ordinance, in the foam attached hereto and marled Exhibit "Bs. The City Hasmaager of
the City is further authorized to approve and sign the detailed plans for construction
of the project or any section thereof, when and as such plans are completed and prior
to award, of construction contract by the State. The City Secretary is hereby directed
to attest the agreement and contract and to affix the proper seal of the City hereto.
SECTION 4. The fact that there is an imperative necessity that the work pro-
vided for in said contract be begun and carried out promptly, and that such contract
should accordingly be forthwith executed, creates a public emergency requiring; that
this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction, and the City Mana-
ger having in writing declared the existence of such emergency and requested such
p ordinance shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction,
this yry r r A. D ` jo I, , an shall take effect immediately w=orn Its
passage,e this o�
pass a and approval by the City Mamager.
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STATE OF TMW
COUNTY OF TAILRANT
BlIMS0114k the duly appointe4,
qualified and acting City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, hereby
certify that the foregoing pages constitute a true and correct copy of an
ordinance duly passed by the City Council at a meeting held on
A. D. , 1952, at --:ZeL�V o'clock —.14" M.
To certify which, witness my hand and seal of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, this due day of 1952, at Fort
Worth, Texas.
1,kty—Secret
2rt Worth.w Texas