HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 5848 ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS GN A PORTION OF 43rd Str eft
AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES
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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 APPRO-
PRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE,
WHEREASfl the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore entered into a contract
with WortrL Oonatr. Co. & ',h. s oharl' Mars.' ,11 or the making and construction of certain
street improvements on the hereinafter" ribed portions of streets, avenues and
public places in said City, Lo-wit:
1. Street; ti'le 'kIRt line Of the fl'Ituxe T'Gag Avenue
to tihe West ]_ine of S'
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WHERL&S, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the City Council of the
ity nnf Fort Worth, Texas, Including Ordinance No. 5733 a portion of the cost of
said improvements was levied and assessed against: tho 'respective properties abuttiri.g
on each of the abave 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, upor, review,
found and determined that, in some instances, in order to effect substantial justice
aud equality, It is desirable and necessary to grant and issue certain credits again-st
some one or more of the assessments levied by Ordinance No. 5733 , and
WHEREAS, the street improvements hereinabove mentioned have been complete""
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 CRDAINETD BY THE CITY COUNCIL Of THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, THAT-
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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,
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 an the respective
certificates, together with the names of, the owners of said property, the prIncipal amount
of the assessment, the respective ctedits, if any which are hereby authorized, granted and
allowed against the principal amount of some once or more of the assessments heretofore
levied, and the principal amount for whiLh each certificate is to be issued after giving
effect to such credit, if any, are hereby enumerated and itemized as follows,.
When each of the certifiactes 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 �;K4L day of 19 '0
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY-
City Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communicatioifil
MORKIS
"TE suwevu Final Payment - 33rd Street "IAM
FP-473 Widenini and improvements from Long I
Itam 23
Final Council action an the project described below is requested:
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Name: 33rd Street Widening and Paving - Long Avenue Extension to Sylvania
Avenue
Contractor: Worth Construction Company - Charles Cohen, Inc. , a joint
venture
Contract awarded: Januptry, 16, 1967 (M&C C-871)
Work Order issued: January 30, 1967
Work Order effective: 0bruary 6, 1967
Date of final inspection and approval; July 14, 1967
Working time, bid: 70 working days.
Working time used46 working days.
W ,E,t Cost and llinaricii&
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Bid price: $142,360.26
Change Order No. 1: + 19,605.20 (Installation of storm
drainage to connect witli
Hodge Station Storm Drain
systews ypproved in N&C,
C-894, dated 2/27/67)
Change Order No. 2: + 11,500.00 (Proposed revision of
—Interstate Highway Under-
pass (approved in M&C
C-918 dated 3/20/67)
Revised Bid price: $173,465.46
Final Contract cost: $178,260.56
Fartial pa3nnents made. 5 Amotai,t t $153,871.35
Final Payment Due: Y 24,389.21.
Payment to be made from Project No. 104-24000-164 03rd Street''
Deviation from bid price: $4,795.10 over-run for the following reasons:
1) Additional gravel backfill was required when storm
drainage was relocated into the proposed roadway area + $1,500.00
2) Extra drainage work was perfoxmed because of repeated
rainfall which flooded in the low area. + 1,320.50
3) Variations between quantities estimated in the contract
specifications and quantities measured and used at the
job site. _+ 1,974.60
Total over-run $4,795.10
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DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT-, Final Payment - 33rd Street PAGE
NUMBER Widening and Improvemei,,its is om Long 2
9/6/67 FP-4,7'5 Avenue to Svivania Avenue (CIP A-161.
item 23)
Complian,ce with Syocificati2ns
Below is a tbvlation of paving test cores showing compliance with speci-
fications within Construction tolerance on street improvements on 33rd
Street.
During testing on this project 26 cores were made with the following re-
sults:
Exceeds Even with Under Specs but Below
ii-1111 S)2eC s Specs Within Tolerance Tolerame
Surface 13 11 2 0
Base L3 13 0 0
Tests made during constriaction of subgrade and pavement show that materials
used were in compliance witb specifications.
RecowwLida��ions
It is recamakended:
1) That a bond fund tratisfer of $7,500.00 be approved frmll AccoulIt No.
104-240010-901 linspecified" to Project No. 104-24000-164 to provide
additional funds for the project; and
2) 'that the dbove project be accepted by adoptioln of an ordinance and
that final payment of $24,389.21 be authorized to Worth Construction
Company.
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