HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 6748 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING AND PROVIDING FOR
THE IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF MISSISSIPPI AVENUE
AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS,
AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; LETTING CON-
TRACT TO AUSTIN ROAD COMPANY AND FOR THE
MAKING AND CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECU-
TION; MAKING APPROPRIATION$ FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE INDEBTEDNESS
THEREBY INCURRED; MAKING PROVISIONS FOR THE LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS AGAINST
ABUTTING PROPERTIES AND THE OWNIRS THEREOF FOR A PART OF THE COST OF SUCH
IMPROVEMENTS AND THE ISSUANCE OF ASSIGNABLE CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF
SUCH ASSESSMENTS; DIRECTING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR OF THE CITY TO PRE-
PARE ESTIMATES; DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO F'ILE/A NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF THIS ORDINANCE WITH THE COUNTY CLERK OF TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS; DECLAR-
ING THAT THIS ORDINANCE AND ALL SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO SAID
STREET IMPROVEMENT ARE AND SHALL BE PURSUANT TO THE ACT OF THE FIRST CALLED
SESSION OF THE FORTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, CHAPTER 106;
COMMONLY KNOWN AS ARTICLE 1105b OF VERNON'S TEXAS CIVIL STATUTES AS AMENDED
BY ACTS 1967, 60TH LEGISLATURE, PAGE 365, CHAPTER 176, SECTION 1, EMERGENCY
EFFECTIVE MAY 12, 1967; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ENGROSS AND EN-
ROLL THIS ORDINANCE BY COPYING THE CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOKS OF
THE CITY COUNCIL AND BY 'FILING THE COMPLETE ORDINANCE IN THE APPROPRIATE
ORDINANCE RECORDS OF THIS CITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director for the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has. prepared
Plans and Specifications for the improvements of the hereinafter described portions
of streets, avenues and public places in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and same
having been examined by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and found
to be in all matters and things proper, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT:
I�
The hereinafter described Plans and Specifications are hereby approved and
adopted.
II
There exists a public necessity for the improvement of the hereinafter
described portions of streets, avenues and public places in the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, to-wit:
UNIT 1: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From alley south of East Jessamine Street to
East Arlington Avenue, known and designated
as Unit 1, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase
III Echo.
Each of the above described portions of streets, avenues and public
places in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, shall be improved by raising,
grading, and filling same and by constructing thereon the following, to-wit-.
UNIT 1: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From alley south of East Jessamine Street to
East Arlington Avenue, known and designated
as Unit 1, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase
III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic
concrete surface course on a six-inch thick
cement stabilized gravel base and by recon-
structing existing defective curb and gutter with
seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen- inch
wide concrete gutter so that the finished roadway
will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide concrete
sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete driveways
will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 2: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 2, Pro-
ject No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, re-
taining existing permanent pavement and by re-
constructing existing defective concrete facili-
ties with seven-inch high concrete curb and two-
foot wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
UNIT 3: BEVERLY AVENUE From alley south of Jessamine Street to Jessa-
mine Street, known and designated as Unit 3,
Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo,
a two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface
course on a six-inch thick cement stablized gravel
base and by reconstructing existing defective
curb and gutter with seven-inch high concrete
curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so
that the finished roadway will be thirty feet
wide. Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and
six-inch thick concrete driveways will be
constructed where specified.
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The above, together with concrete curbs, gutters, driveways and incidentals
to such improvernents, on proper grade and line where same are not already
so constructed, together with storm sewers and drains and other necessary
incidentals and appurtenances; all of said improvements to be constructed
as and where shown on the Plans and Specifications therefor.
IV,
The cost of said improvements as herein defined shall be paid for as
follows, to-wit:
A. The property abutting on that portion of the street, avenue or public
place and the real and true owners thereof shall pay all of the cost of curbs and
gutters in front of their property and not exceeding nine-tenths (9/10ths) of the
estimated cost of the remainder of such improvements.
B. The City of fort: Worth shall pay all of the remainder of the cost of
said improvements after deducting the amounts herein specified to be paid by the
abutting properties and the real and true owners thereof as set out in subsection A.
The smounts payable by the abutting properties and the real and true owners
thereof shall be assessed against such properties and the real and true Owners there-
of and shall constitut!e a first and prior lien upon such properties and a personal
liability of the r�eal and true owners there of and shall be payable to-wit:
When the improvements are completed and accepted by the City on a particular
unit, the sums assessed against property abutting upon such completed and accepted
units shall be and become payable in five (5) equal installments, due respectively
on or before thirty (30) days, and one (1) , two (2), three (3) , and four (4) years
from the date of suctt completion and acceptance and the assessments against the pro-
perty abutting upon tare
fie remaining units shall be and become due and payable in such
installments after the date of completion and acceptance of such respective unit.
The entire amount assessed agai.nst the particular parcels of property shall bear
interest from the date of such completion and acceptance of the improvements on the
unit upon which the particular property, abuts at the rate of six (6%) percent per
annum, payable annually except, as to Interest on the first installment, which shall
be due and payable on the date said installment. matures provided that any Owner
shall have the riglit to pay any and all of such (nstallment at any time before
maturity by paying principal with interest accrued to the date of payment and further
provided if default be made in the payment of any, installment promptly as the same
matures, then at the option of the City of ort . Orth or its assigns, the entire
amount of the assessment upon which such default is made shall be and become immedi-
ately due and payable; 'but it is specifically provided that no assessments shall in
any case be made against any property or any owner thereof in excess of the special
benefits to property In the enhanced value thereof by means of said improvements in
the unit upon which the particular property abuts, as ascertained at the hearing pro-
vided by the law in force in the City, stor shall any assessment be made in any case
until after notice of hearing as provided by law. Said assessments against the
respective lots and parcels of property and owners thereof shall be evidenced by
certificates of a specit'l assessment which shall be executed in the name of the City
of Fort Worth, PROVIDED, however, that acting through its duly authorized Director
of Public Works, the City of For,t Worth retaining the right to authorized payment
of the sums assessed against abutting property upon such completed and accepted unit
in not more than fo�r,ty-eight equal reguLar monthly installments of not less than
$9.00 each, the first of such installments to become due and payable not more than
30 days after the completion and acceptance by the City of the particular unit,
PROVIDED FURTHER, that the City Attorney is hereby empowered to authorize payments
of said sums In lesser installments and/or over a longer period of time in cases in
which the Director of Public Works has previously determined that an extreme financial
hardship upon the property, owner will otherwise result and PROVIDED FURTHER, that
such method of payment shall, be authorized only in instances where the owner or owners
of property abutting upon such completed and accepted unit shall have executed and
delivered to the City of Fort Worth a lawful, valid and binding note and mechanic's
and materialman's contract upon forms supplied by the City granting a mechanic 's lien
upon and conveying the said abutting property in trust to secure the payment by said
owner or owners according to the terms thereof of the sums assessed against such
property.
V.
The assessments agal,nst the respective lots and parcels of property and the
owners thereof shall he evidenced by certificates of special assessment, which
shall be executed in the name of the City by the Mayor of said City and the City
Secretary shall attest the same and impress the corporate seal of the City thereon,
and which may have attached thereto coupons in evidence of the several installments,
or in evidence of any of the installments in which the assessment is payable, which
certificates shall be issued to the City, of Fort Worth, shall recite the terms and
time of payment, the amount of the assessment, the description of the property,
and the name of the owners, as far as known, and shall contain such other recitals
as may be pertinent thereto, and sh,911 further recite substantially that all pro-
ceedings with reference to the making of such improvements have been regularly had
in compliance with law, and that all prerequisites to the fixing of the assessment
lien against the property described in said certificates and the personal liability
of the owners thereof, have been regularly had, done and performed, and such re-
citals shall be prima facia evidence of the matters so recited, and no further proof
shall be required in any, court, and the said certificates shall provide substantially
that if default be made in the payment of any installment promptly as the same
matures, then, at the option of the City of Fort Worth, or its &-saigns, the entire
amount of the assessment shall be and become immediately due and payable, together
with reasonable attorney's fees and costs of collection, if incurred, all of which,
as well as the principal and interest on the assessment, shall be a first and prior
lien against the property, superior to all other 1 �ens and claims except State,
County, School, District, and City ad 'valorem taxes . No error or mistake in naming
any owner or in describing any property or, in any other matter or thing, shall
invalidate any assessment or any certificate issued in evidence thereof, and the
omission of improvements on any particular unit or in front of any property exempt
by law from the lien of special assessment for street improvements shall not in-
validate any assessment levied., The certificates referred to need not contain
recitals in exactly the works above provided for, but the substance thereof shall
suffice, and they may contain other and additional recitals pertinent thereto.
V1.
Bids havinj�1 been advertised for as required by Article 1105b of the re-
vised Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended, and the bid of AUSTIN ROAD COMPANY
having been found to be the lowest and
best bid far the__making and construction of said improvements, the contract there-
fore is hereby awarded to AUSTIN ROAD COMPANY
, at and for the prices stated in the Proposal
of said company and as reported and recoamiended by the Public Works Department, which
said report and recommendation is on file with the City, the City Manager, and the
City Secretary are hereby directed to execute the said contract in the name of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, and to impress the corporate seal of the City thereon,
the said contract embracing, among other things, the prices for the work.
VII.
To provide for the payment of the indebtedness incurred by the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, by said contract, there is hereby appropriated out of available
funds and current revenues of the City, an amount sufficient to pay said indebtedness
so incurred.
VIII.
The improvements provided for herein shall be made and constructed, notice
given, hearing held and assessment levied and all proceedings taken and had in
accordance with and under the terms of the powers and provisions of Chapter 106 of
the Acts of the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of
Texas, now known as Article 1105b of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended,
which law has been adopted as an amendment to and made a part of the Charter of
the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and under which law these proceedings are taken
and had.
IX.
Each unit above described shall be and constitute a separate and independent
unit of improvement and the assessments herein provided for shall be made for the
improvements in each unit according to the cost of the improvements in that unit
and according to the benefits arising from the improvements in that unit.
X.
In making assessments, if the name of the owner be unknown, it shall be
sufficient to so state the fact, and if any property be owned by an estate or by
any firm or corporation, it shall be sufficient to so state, and it shall not be
necessary to give the correct name of the owner, but the real and true owners of
the property mentioned shall be liable and the assessments against the property
shall be valid.
XI.
The Director of Public Works of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, be and he
is hereby ordered and directed to file with the City Council, estimates of the cost
of such improvements in each unit, in accordance with the terms of the powers and
provisions of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
XII.
The City Secretary is directed to prepare, sign and file with the County
Clerk of Tarrant County, Texas, a notice in accordance with the provisions of the
Act passed at the Fifth Called Session of the Forty-first Legislature of the State
of Texas, and shown as Chapter 21 of the Acts of said Session of the Legislature,
said Act having been passed in the year 1930, and now known as Article 12208 of
Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes.
XIII.
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 and by filing
the complete ordinance in the appropriate Ordinance Records of this City.
XIV .
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its passage,
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF_�lGG � , 19 .
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Fee"
City Attorney
UNIT 4: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Jessamine Street to East Powell
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 4,
Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo,
a two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete
surface course on a six-inch thick cement
stabilized gravel base and by reconstructing
existing defective curb and gutter with seven-
inch high concrete curb and eighteen-inch wide
concrete gutter so that the finished roadway
will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide
concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete
driveways will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 5: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Powell Avenue to East Harvey Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 5, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-
mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-
inch thick cement stabilized gravel base and by
reconstructing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where speci-
fied.
UNIT 6: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Harvey Avenue to East Davis Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 6, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-
mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-
inch thick cement stabilized gravel base and by
reconstructing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where speci-
fied.
UNIT 7: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Davis Avenue to East Arlington Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 7, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-
mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-
inch thick cement stabilized gravel base and by
reconstructing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where speci-
fied.
UNIT 8: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 8, Pro-
ject No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a
two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete sur-
face course on a six-inch thick cement stabil-
ized gravel base and by reconstructing existing
defective curb and gutter with seven-inch high
concrete curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete
gutter so that the finished roadway will be
thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide concrete
sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete driveways
will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 9: YUMA AVENUE From East Powell Avenue to East Davis Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 9, Project No.
061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, retaining exist-
ing permanent pavement and by reconstructing
existing defective concrete facilities with
seven-inch high concrete curb and two-foot wide
concrete gutter so that the finished roadway
will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide con-
crete sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete
driveways will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 10: YUMA AVENUE From East Davis Avenue to East Baltimore Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 10, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-
mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-
inch thick cement stabilized gravel base and by
reconstructing existing defective curb and
gutter with seven-inch high concrete curb and
eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so that the
finished roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-
foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick
concrete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
UNIT 11: EAST ARLINGTON AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 11, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick
hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course on
a six-inch thick cement stabilized gravel base
and by reconstructing existing defective curb
and gutter with seven-inch high concrete curb
and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so that
the finished roadway will be twenty-six feet
wide. Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and
six-inch thick concrete driveways will be
constructed where specified.
UNIT 12: EAST ARLINGTON AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 40' east of Lot 13, Block
13, Highland Park Addition, known and designat-
ed as Unit 12, Project No. 061-21304-4553,
Phase III Echo, retaining existing permanent
pavement and by reconstructing existing defec-
tive concrete facilities with seven-inch high
concrete curb and two-foot wide concrete gutter
so that the finished roadway will be twenty-six
feet wide. Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk
and six-inch thick concrete driveways will be
constructed where specified.
UNIT 13: DELETED
UNIT 14: EAST DAVIS AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 14, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick
hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course on
a six-inch thick cement stabilized gravel base
and by reconstructing existing defective curb
and gutter with seven-inch high concrete curb
and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so that
the finished roadway will be thirty feet wide.
Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch
thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 15: EAST DAVIS AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 245' east, known and des-
ignated as Unit 15, Project No. 061-21304-4553,
Phase III Echo, retaining existing permanent
pavement and by reconstructing existing defective
concrete facilities with seven-inch high concrete
curb and two-foot wide concrete gutter so that
the finished roadway will be thirty feet wide.
Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch
thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 16: CUL-DE-SAC AT DELAWARE Known and designated as Unit 16, Project No.
AND DAVIS AVENUE 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch
thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course
on a six-inch thick cement stabilized gravel base
and by reconstructing existing defective curb and
gutter with seven-inch high concrete curb and
eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so that the
cul-de-sac will be eighty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
UNIT 17: EAST HARVEY AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 17, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, retaining existing
permanent pavement and by reconstructing exist-
ing defective concrete facilities with seven-
inch high concrete curb and two-foot wide con-
crete gutter so that the finished roadway will
be thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide concrete
sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete driveways
will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 18: EAST HARVEY AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 145' east, known and des-
ignated as Unit 18, Project No. 061-21304-4553,
Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-mix asphal-
tic concrete surface course on a six-inch thick
cement stabilized gravel base and by reconstruct-
ing existing defective curb and gutter with
seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-inch
wide concrete gutter so that the finished road-
way will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide
concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete
driveways will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 19: CUL-DE-SAC AT HARVEY Known and designated as Unit 19, Project No. 061-
AVENUE AND DELAWARE 21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-
AVENUE mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-
inch thick cement stabilized gravel base and by
reconstructing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the cul-de-sac
will be eighty feet wide. Four-foot wide con-
crete sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete
driveways will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 20: EAST POWELL AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 20, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo, retaining existing
permanent pavement and by reconstructing exist-
ing defective concrete facilities with seven-
inch high curb and two-foot wide concrete gutter
so that the finished roadway will be thirty feet
wide. Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-
inch thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 21: DELETED
UNIT 22: EAST JESSAMINE STREET From Mississippi Avenue to Beverly Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 22, Project No.
061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch
thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course
on a six-inch thick cement stabilized gravel
base and by reconstructing existing defective
curb and gutter with seven-inch high concrete
curb and two-foot wide concrete gutter so that
the finished roadway will be thirty feet wide.
Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch
thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 23: EAST JESSAMINE STREET From Beverly Avenue to 567.5' east, known and
designated as Unit 23, Project No. 061-21304-
4553, Phase III Echo, retaining existing per-
manent pavement and by reconstructing existing
defective concrete facilities with seven-inch
high concrete curb and two-foot wide concrete
gutter so that the finished roadway will be
thirty feet wide. Four-foot wide concrete
sidewalk and six-inch thick concrete driveways
will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 24: CUL-DE-SAC AT EAST Known and designated as Unit 24, Project No.
JESSAMINE STREET AND 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a two-inch
DEIAWARE thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course
on a six-inch thick cement stabilized gravel
base and by reconstructing existing defective
curb and gutter with seven-inch high concrete
curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so
that the cul-de-sac will be eighty feet wide.
Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch
thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 25: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Ramsey Street to alley south of East
Jessamine Street, known and designated as Unit
25, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo,
a two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete sur-
face course on a six-inch thick cement stabilized
gravel base and by reconstructing existing defect-
ive curb and gutter with seven-inch high concrete
curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter so
that the finished roadway will be thirty feet
wide. Four-foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-
inch thick concrete driveways will be constructed
where specified.
UNIT 26: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From East Ramsey Street to alley south of
East Jessamine Street, known and designated
as Unit 26, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase
III Echo, a two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic
concrete surface course on a six-inch thick
cement stabilized gravel base and by recon-
structing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be thirty feet wide. Four-foot
wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick con-
crete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
UNIT 27: DELAWARE AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 27, Pro-
ject No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo, a
two-inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete
surface course on a six-inch thick cement
stabilized gravel base and by reconstructing
existing defective curb and gutter with
seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter so that the finished
roadway will be twenty-two feet wide. Four-
foot wide concrete sidewalk and six-inch thick
concrete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
UNIT 2: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 2, Pro-
ject No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 3: BEVERLY AVENUE From alley south of Jessamine Street to Jessamine
Street, known and designated as Unit 3, Project
No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 4: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Jessamine Street to East Powell
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 3, Project
No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 5: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Powell Avenue to East Harvey Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 5, Project No.
061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 6: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Harvey Avenue to East Davis Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 6, Project No.
061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 7: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Davis Avenue to East Arlington Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 7, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 8: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 8, Project
No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 9: YUMA AVENUE From East Powell Avenue to East Davis Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 9, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 10: YUMA AVENUE From East Davis Avenue to East Baltimore Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 10, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 11: EAST ARLINGTON AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 11, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 12: EAST ARLINGTON AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 40' east of Lot 13, Block
13, Highland Park Addition, known and designated
as Unit 12, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase
III Echo.
UNIT 13: DELETED
UNIT 14: FAST DAVIS AVENUE From Mississippi to Yuma Avenue, known and des-
ignated as Unit 14, Project No. 061-21304-4553,
Phase III Echo.
UNIT 15: EAST DAVIS AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 245' east, known and designat-
ed as Unit 15, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase
III Echo.
UNIT 16: CUL-DE-SAC AT DELAWARE Known and designated as Unit 16, Project No.
AND DAVIS AVENUE 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 17: EAST HARVEY AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 17, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 18: EAST HARVEY AVENUE From Yuma Avenue to 1451 east,, known and des-
ignated as Unit 18, Project No. 061-21304-4553,
Phase III Echo.
UNIT 19: CUL-DE-SAC AT HARVEY Known and designated as Unit 19, Project No.
AVENUE AND DELAWARE 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
AVENUE
UNIT 20: EAST POWELL AVENUE From Mississippi Avenue to Yuma Avenue, known
and designated as Unit 20, Project No. 061-
21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 21: DELETED
UNIT 22: EAST JESSAMINE STREET From Mississippi Avenue to Beverly Avenue,
known and designated as Unit 22, Project No.
061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 23: EAST JESSAMINE STREET From Beverly Avenue to 567.5' east, known and
designated as Unit 23, Project No. 061-21304-
4553, Phase III Echo,
UNIT 24: CUL-DE-SAC AT EAST Known and designated as Unit 24, Project No.
JESSAMINE STREET AND 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
DELAWARE
UNIT 25: BEVERLY AVENUE From East Ramsey Street to alley south of East
Jessamine Street, known and designated as Unit
25, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 26: MISSISSIPPI AVENUE From East Ramsey Street to alley south of East
Jessamine Street, known and designated as Unit
26, Project No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
UNIT 27: DELAWARE AVENUE From East Arlington Avenue to East Baltimore
Avenue, known and designated as Unit 27, Pro-
ject No. 061-21304-4553, Phase III Echo.
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE "111,10V11"NCE sUGALM Award of Contract - ea riser ent i PAGE
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Council action is requested on the proje!ct described below:
Nature of Work: Street paving on Neighborhood Improvement Progra�m
(Ectio Area - Phase II,I) ais follows:
RUDWAY R .W. TYPE OF
UNIT STREET LIMITS WIDTH FEET F E ET IMPROVEMENTS
1. Mississippi N. Property line of 30 80 Reconstruct
Alley S. of East
Jessamine to E.
Arlington
2, Mississippi E. Arlington 'to 30 80 Existing
E. Baltimore Pavement to
Remain
3. Beverly N. Property Line 30 60 Reconstruct
of Alley S. of E.
Jessamine to E.
,Jessamine
4. Beverly E. Jessamiae to E. 30 60 Reconstruct
Powe'll
5. Beverly E. Powell to E. 30 60 Reconstruct
Harvey
6. Reverly E. Harvey to E. Davis 30 60 Reconstruct
7.
33ever1y E. Davis to E. 30 60 Reconstruct
Arlington
8. Beverly E. Arlington, to 30 60 Reconstruct
E. Baltimore
9 Yinna E. Powel,I L to E. Davis 30 60 Exis ti,ng
Pavement Lo
Remain
10. Yuma E. Davis to E. Baltimore 30 60 Reconstruct
11. E, Ar"Lington Mississippi to Yuma 26 60 Reconstruct
'12. E. Arlingtan Yuma to Delaware 26 60 Ex i s t i n g
Pavement to
Rcurtain
[DATEREFERENCE UWEen Award of Contract ~ Assessment PAGE
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10/25/72 - k axing as Neighborhood Improve- ....., a ..,....�
ROADWAY R.O.W. TYPE OF
NIT STREET LIMITS WlVrR - FEET Fnk . PROV �'NT
*13. Cul-De-Sac E. Arlington at Delet c.
Delaware
14. East Davis Mississippi i to Yuma 30 60 Reconstruct
V East: asNais Yuma to Delaware 30 60 Existing..
Pavement to
Remain
16. Cul-De-Sac E. Davis at 'Delaware RO 106 Reconstruct
17. E. Harvey Mississippi to Yuma 30 60 Existing
Pavement tai
Remain
. East Harvey Yuma to elaa aaare 30 50 Reconstruct
19. Cul-De-Sac E. Harvey at Delaware 80 106 Reconstruct
20. E. Powell Mississippi to Yuma 30 60 Existing
Pavement gat to
Remain
*21. Cul-De-Sac E. Powell at Delaware Deleted
,. E. Jessamine Misstaaaa:Wppi to Beverly 30 60 Reconstruct
23, E. Jessandne Beverly to Delaware 30 60 Existing
Pavement aaaent to
Remain
24. W&De-Sac E. Jessamine at
Delaware 80 106 Reconstruct
. Beverly N. Property ne of 30 0 Reconstruct
Alley S. of E, Jessamine
to E. Ramsey
a. Mississippi N. Property Line of 30 80 Reconstruct
Alley S. of E. Jessamine
to E. Ramsey
s
27. Delaware E. Arlington to E. 22 32 Reconstruct
Baltimore
*Deleted vases to change n plans adding n t; 27, to maintain better traffic
facilities for normal and emergency � � :.a�ea . Changes have been sCt
roNaa by
H.U.D.
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rDATE- RE EMENCE SUBJECT: Award of Contract - AsOssmeat PAGE
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ment ho r Ph asg1,
IMMYRnent s,
Streets to be "Reconstructed", will be improved by constructing a two-inch
thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete surface course on a six-inch thick cese ent.
stabilized gravel base and by reconstrucing existing defective curb and gutter
with seven-inch high one curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete gutter
with six-inch thick concrete driveways where specified. Streets where existing
pavement is to remain will be improved by retaining existing permanent pavement
and by reconstructing existing defective concrete facilities with seven-inch
high concrete curb and two-foot wide concrete gutter with six-inch thick
concrete driveways where specified on the plans. All units will be provided
with four ,foot wide concrete sidewalks along with necessary storm sewer
appurtenances.
Submission of Bids
The follawing bids have been received:
Bidder Amouat
kustin Road Company $275,943.77
Glade, Inc. 296,360.38
Texas Bitulithic Company 315,793.56
The following contractors obtained plans but did not bid on the project:
L. Grimes and Company, Inc.,
S. R. 0. Asphalt, Inc.
Walt Williams Construction Company
Bids Received: October 5, 1972
Working Days Allotted: 88
f1glect Cost and Financina
Based on the low bid, approximately $29,803.39 will be assessed against
abutting property owners to be provided for by a Bond Fund Transfer from
Revolving Fund Unspecified. Except for ineligible items of $18,854.61 ,
two-thirds of the total project as of approximately $303,53805 is re-
imbursable by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, The proposed
assessments are for one-third of the cost of curb, gutter, driveways and
sidewalks, there none presently exist. Sufficient funds are available in
Project Account No. 061-21304-4553, Neigbborhood Improvement Area "ECHO",
to finance the City's cost of construction, inspection engineering salaries
and miscellaneous expenses.
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DOEREFERENCE SUBJOC= Award of Contract - Assessment IMIAVOWE
NUMBER
Paving in Neighborhood Improve- 4
10/25/72 C-2363
Re c omineadate n s
It is recommended that :
1) The following Bond Fund Transfer be approved:
Amount From To Reason
$29,803.39 Unspecified &I.P. Echo To provide for property
Revolving Fund Revolving Fund owners' share of con-
042-09724-901 042-10424-402 struction cost of N.I.P.
Echo, Phase III
2) An ordinance be adopted:
a) Declaring the necessity for ordering the improvements;
b) Making the provisions for levying the assessments;
c) Directing the Public or Department to prepare
estimates of costs and amounts to be assessed;
d) Awarding the contract to Austin R,oad Company in
the amount of $275,943.77;
e) Making appropriation to cover the indebtedness thereby
incurred for improvements of the project named above.
3) An ordinance be adopted:
a) Approving the estimates of cost and amounts to be
assessed; and,
b) Setting November 20, 1972, as the date for the Benefit
Hearing,
RNL:TnJ
Attachments:
"A" - Location Map
"B" - Resum6,
- Engineers' Preliminary Rolls
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SUBMITTED RY., WSPOS1110N,8? COUNCIL: PRO VID
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