HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7047 ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF IRVING STREET
AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; DECLARING TH:E CONTRACT WITH
J. L. BERTRAM CONSTRUCTION FOR TIM CONSTRUCTION OF
SAID IMPROVEMENTS FULLY COMPLETED AND PERFORMED; DIRECTING THE
ISSUANCE, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED AFTER GIVING EFFECT TO SUNDRY CREDITS
HEREIN AUTHORIZED AND ALLOWED AGAINST SOME OF SAID ASSESSMENTS;
DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ENGROSS AND ENROLL THIS ORDINANCE
BY COPYING THE CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOK OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND BY FILING THE COMPLETE ORDINANCE
IN APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore entered into a contract
with .7- T, BERT AM CONSTRUCTION , for the making and construction of
certain street improvements on he hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues and
public places in said City, to-wit!
IRVING STREET From Blue Mound Road to 2450' east,
known and designated as Project No.
104-24000-235.
WHEREAS, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, including Ordinance No. 69,5, a portion of the cost of
said improvements was levied and assessed against the respective properties abutting
on each of the above described portions of streets, avenues,;�and public places and against
the real and true owners thereof; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has, upon review,
found and determined that, in some instances, in order to effect substantial justice
and equality, it is desirable and necessary to grant and issue certain credits against
some one or more of the assessments levied by Ordinance No. 6951 , and
WHEREAS, the street improvements hereinabove mentioned have been completed
upon each of the portions of streets, avenues and public places hereinabove described,
and have been inspected and found to be in complete accordance with the contract therefor;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ZITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, THAT:
I.
The improvements on each of the portions of streets, avenues and public
places hereinabove described be, and they are hereby, accepted; ,and the contract with
reference thereto be, and it is hereby, found and declared fully completed and performed.
II.
The Mayor, be, and he is hereby, directed to issue and execute in the name
of the City, certificates in evidence of the special assessments levied against abutting
property and the owner thereof for such improvements, and the City Secretary is directed
to attest same and impress thereon the corporate seal of the City, all in accordance with
the proceedings relating to such improvements and assessments. The certificates shall be
numbered, shall describe the property against which the assessment has been levied, shall,
where known, ,state the name or names of the' true owners of the respective parcels of pro-
perty assessed and shall be issued' in an amount equal to the difference between the
principal amount of the assessment and the amounts of any credit issued thereon. The
numbers of the ,certificates, with the property descriptions to be shown on 'the respective
certificates, together with the names of the owners of said property, the principal amount
of the assessment, the respective credits, if any which are hereby authorized, granted and
allowed against the principal amount ,of some one or more of the assessments heretofore
levied, and the principal amount for which each certificate is to be issued after giving
effect to such credit, if any, are hereby enumerated and itemized as follows:,
III.
When each of the certificates has been duly executed as hereinabove provided,
same shall be delivered to the Tax Assessor-Collector as part payment of the contract
price.
IV.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by
copying the caption of same in the Minute Book of the City Council of Fort Worth, Texas,
and by filing the complete ordinance in the appropriate Ordinance Records of said City.
V.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS L°� day of 19 .
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
t `i of Fort Worth, Texas
UTLYP Mayor and Council Communication
a
DATE st gmeEs m m suem T.1 i 1 Payment - Assessment Raving PACE
miM
of 'Irving Street from Blue Mound to
. PP-1038
Final Council action on the "project described belaw is requested.
pro sect; descri tiomn
Name: /P of Irving Street fro mm Slue Mound to
2480' East,, Prof. No. 1014-24000-235
Contractor: J. L. Bertram Construction and Engineering
Contract warded: Decetdber 17, 1973 ( C-2688)
Words, Order Issued: February 13, 1974
Work Order Effective: February 27, 1974
Work Began: February 26, 1974
Date of Final Inspection and Approval: June 29,, 1974
Working Time Bid: 60 Working Days
Working "imme Used: 60 Working Days
ELo ect Cost and 1 inancin
Original diiA Price:: $167,978.33
Change Order No. 1 $ 2,712.00 •R. 1-15, 2.3.1)
Remised Bid Price; $170,690.33
Final Contract Cost: $169,984..38
Martial: Payments Previously Made: Four (4) in the total amount of $150,059.1:9
Final Payment Due $19,925.19
During construction, the owner of adjacent property requested an additional
driveway be constructed, the cost of which is assessed to the owners. A bond
fund transfer in the amount of $118.00 is needed: to provide sufficient funds
for the awners share to make final payment on this project.
Deviation from Bid Trice, The final contract cost of this project is $705.95
under the bid price. The cost difference resulted slue to minor deviation. be-
twpen quantities estimated in the contract documents and quantities measured
and used at time ,ddb site.
Omm fiance vmi.th S ecifi,cationa
Tests made during construction Shaw materials used and required thicknesses
were in compliance with contract specifications.
Recommendatiarals
It is recommeaded that
1) A bond fund transfer be approved in the amount of $118.00 from Revolving
Fund Unspecified, Account No. 042-09724-901 o Revolving Fund Irvin,
p � i
Street, Account ldo. 042-10424--233 to provide additional funds needed for
the owner's share, and
,
-
REFERENCE SUBJECT-.Final Payment - Assessment Pav,ing PAGE
B-12-74 NUMSOR of Irving Street from Blue Mound to 2___ of
2) That the project described be accepted by the adoption of an ordinance
and final payment of $19,925.19 be made to J. L. Bertram Construction
and Engineering,
APPROVE rJ OTHER (DESCRISE)
ARY
CITY SECRET
DATE
CITY W04AGER