HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7348 ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES OF THE COST OF IMPROVE-
MENTSi AND OF AMOUNTS TO BE ASSESSED FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF
_ PE'ln'MS' LVANTA AVEIME
AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING TO THE
OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTY AND TO ALL OTHERS INTERESTED; DIRECTING
THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SUCH HEARING; AND DIRECTING THE
CITY SECRETARY 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 THE
CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore ordered that each of the
hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues and public places in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, be im-
proved by raising, grading and filling same and by constructing thereon the following, to-wit:
UNIT 1: pF.1,,flgSYLVAtJJA AVENUE 1,'rom Ilemphi.11 Street to test end of proposed
overpass and fr-om east end of proposed over-
pass to I-35W, knoawn°nr and designated as Project
No. 1014-2:3000-141, 'iJnit 1, a seven-inch thick
reinnfa,nrc.ed concrete pavement on a six-inch
thick l.in°ate stabilized subgrade with seven-
inch high superimposed concrete curb on a
sixty foot roadway. Six-inch thick concrete
driveways and four foot wide concrete side-
walk will be constructed where specified.
UNIT 2-A: 0kLIii'UN S'i"ifl:MT from Annie Street to Peannsylva.nia Avenue,
known and designated as Project No. 1014-
23000-1,41, Unit 2-A, a six-inch thick hot-
mix asphaltic concrete pavement on a sin:-
inch thick lire stabilized subgrarde n�raith
seven-inch high concrete curb and eighteen-
inch wide concrete gutter on a thirty foot
roadway ending in an eighty foot wide, cul-de-
sac.
UNIT 2.-13: f, LHOUN STREET laronna 10' south of ("annnonn. Street to Penrnsyl-
varnnian, 'ln.nn xn-L and designated as Project No.
l.11i23000-141, Uniut 2-ii, a s L -inch thicla
hart-mix asphaltic concrete pavereut on a.
six-inch thick lin°oe stabilized subgrade oiLh
seven-inch lii.gh cmicrete curb and eighteen-n-
inCh wide concrete gutter on a thirty foot
roadway ending in an eighty, foot wide cul-
de-sac. Six-inch thick concrete driveways
nnn'IL be coanstnuct.ed where sinoc Pied.
together withq concrete curbs, gutter, driveways and incidentals to such improvetnents
an praper grade and line, where sons are not already so constructed, together witIrl
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 in strict
accordance with the Plans and Specifications therefor; contact therefore has been
made and entered into with Texas Bitulithic
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has caused the Public
Works Director to prepare and file estiai,ttes of the cost ofsuch improvements and esti-
mates of the amount per front fact proposed to be assessed against abutting property
and the owners thereof, and such estL'aates have been examined, 34(14, TIMME'FORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIM, CITY MAJNCIL OF TME CITY OF FOR.T W01"tTlill TEXAS, 'MDNT:
I.
Such estimates be, and they are hereby adopted and approved.
I1.
It is hereby found and determined that the cost of impraveuants an each portion of
streets, avenues, and public places hereinafter described, with the amount or amounts
per frcmt foot proposed to be assessed for such improvements against abutting pro-
perty and the owners thereof, are as S,`olLnis, to-wit:
TJNIT 1: Piyfmsyi;wm AvrmuTT, From Hemphill Street to west end of proposed
overpass ai,'id from east end of proposed over-
pass to I-35W , known and designated as
Project No. 104-23000-141, Unit 1.
The estimated cost of improvenonts is 11110202; the estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for superimposed con-
crete curb is I t9j; the estinated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutt-
property and the owners thereof for pavemei�it wbJenirqr, is 111011; the estinoted amount
per front foot to be assessed against abuttiag property and the (Anwrs tt nereof for
4' wide concrete sidewalk is JL.11; the estimated amount per square foot to be assessed
against abutting property and the owners tf'.uereof fcw six-inch thick ccnicrete drive;nay
is 81.3 per square foot; the total estimated ao
munt per front foot to base
e sssed
Ewer
against abutting property and the avaLers thereof fro Hemphill to Jennings, is MID
plus the cost insurred for concrete driveway construction where specified.
The estirrvited amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the
owners thereof for superimposed concrete curb is $ .98- the r2stinkated amount per front
foot to be assessed against abutting property and—P-1 owners thereof for pavement is
$23.73; the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property
and the owners thereof for 4' wide concrete sidewalk is-1_4.37; the estinated amount
per square foot to be assesAd against abutting property and the owners thereof for
6-inch thick concrete driveway is $ 1.31 per square foot; the total estl,i':tlated arflount
per front foot to be assessed against a6utting property and the owners thereof, from
Jennings to St. Louis, is $29.08, plus the cost incurred for concrete driveway con-
strLaction w!iere specified.
A hearing be given and held by and before the City Council of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, to all owning or claiming any property abutting upon said
portions of highways, streets, avenues and public places, as well as to all
owning or claiming any interest in any such property. Such hearing shall be
given and held on the 7th day of june , 19 76 , at 9:30 A.I,,J.,
in the Council Chamber in the City Hall in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and
the City Secretary is hereby directed to give or 1.cause to be given notice of the
time and place of such hearing and of other matters and facts in accordance with
the terms and provisio-ns of an Act passed at the First Called Session of the
Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas, and known as Chapter 106 of the Acts
of said Session, now being 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. Such notice shall, be. by advertisement inserted
at least three (3) times in a newspaper published in the -City of Fort Worth,
Texas, the first publication to be made at least twenty-one (21) days before
the date of said hearing, Said notice shall comply with and be in accordance with
, the terms and provisions of said Act as amended. The City Secretary is further
directed to give or cause to be given personal notice of the time and place of
.such hearing to all owning or claiming any property abutting on said portions of
highways, streets, avenues and public places, as well as to all owning or claiming
.Any interest in any such property. Such personal notice shall be in writing and
shall be given or caused to be given by the City Secretary by depositing such
written notice in the United . States, Mail at least fourteen (14) days before the
date of the hearing, postage prepaid, in envelopes addressed to all persons
owning or claiming any interest in the respective properties abutting the high-
ways, streets, avenues and public places or portions thereof to be improved, as
the names ,of such persons are shown on the current rendered tax rolls of the City
of Fort Worth and at the addresses so shown, or if the name of such respective
owners do not appear on such rendered tax rolls, then address to such owners as
their names are shown on the current unr,endered tax rolls of the City of Fort Worth
at the addresses shown thereon. In those cases in which an owner of property
abutting a highway, street, avenue or public place or portion or portions there-
of which is to be ,improved is listed as "unknown" on the then current City of
Fort Worth tax rolls, or the name of an owner is shown on the City of Fort Worth
tax rolls .but no address for such owner is shown,' no notice need be mailed. In
those cases where the owner is shown to be an estate, the mailed notice may be
addressed to such estate. In this connection, the City Secretary shall prepare
and file or cause to be prepared and filed with these proceedings a list of the.-
properties to be assessed,, the names of those persons owning or claiming any
interest in saidd - properties to whom the notice was mailed, together with the last
known addresses determined as aforesaid of the respective owners and those perms
sons owning or claiming any interest in said property.
The City Secretary shall certify that each of the parties in said list whose
address is shown on the then current rendered or unrendered tax rolls of the City
of Fort Worth was mailed a copy .of the notice of hearing and shall further certify
the date or dates , on which said notice was mailed. A copy of each notice shall be
attached to such certificate. The certificate of the City Secretary will be con-
clusive evidence of the facts therein recited.
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 and by
filing the complete ordinance in the appropriate Ordinance Records of this 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 day of 19
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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The estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against aVutting proj>erty
and the owners thereof for superimposed concrete ciax-b is � 98. the estiaxvlte(l
amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property, and the io,anicrs
thereof for paveiraent widemixag is $20.66; the estinlated amount per front foot
to be assessed against abutting property and the cniriers thereof for 4 ' wide
concrete sidewalk is jiz2 'Te."assess-
.L�; the estimated amount per square foot to
ed asgainst abutting property and the owners thereof for Vinch thick concrete
driveway is $1.31 per square foot; the total estimated au
mont per front foot
to pre assesseT_Wj'
,,ainst abutting property and the owners thereof from St. Louis
to Galveston, is 126 01, plus the cost incur
red fonreiv
r cocte drewanst
y coruct-
Loss=
ion where specified.
The esti kited amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property
and the owners thereof for superimposed concrete curb is A 98- the estimated
amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners
thereof for pavenRnt widening is 116,41 - the estivaited amount per front foot
to be assessed against abutting, property, and the awners thereof for 4 '— wide
t1ie esLii(,inted amount per square foot to A assesse',],
concrete sidewalk is 102
against abutting property and the owners thereof for to inch thick concrete
driveway is 11,31 per square foot; the total estimated amount per front oot
f
to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof from Galveston
to S, Main, is 6, r)lus the cost incurred for concrete driveway construct-
ion where specified.
The estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and
the awners thereof for superimposed concrete curb is $ 93; the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof
for pavement widening is 114.17; the estimated amount per front foot to be assess-
ed against abutting property and the owners thereof for 4'1 wide concrete sidewalk
is $4.37; the estimated wnoiint per squxire foot to be assessed against abuttin.g,
property and the owners thereof for 6-0ch thick cancret:e (JrivnT,,qa-,,,r is
r,er,
square foot; tim total estinoted amount per front foot to be assessed against
abutting property and the owners thereof from S. Main to 1-35W, is 11201, Plus
the cost incurred for concrete driveway construction where specified.
11111T 2: From Annie Street to Pennsylvania
Avenue, known and designated as
Project No, 104-23000-141, unit
20.
From 10' south of Cannon Street tcw
Pennsylvania Avenue, known and de-
signated as Project us, 104-23000-141,
Unit 2-a.
The estimated cost of improvements is $23,508.80; the e0timated amount per frant
foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for concrete
curb and gutter is �:he estimated amount per front foot to be assessed
against abutting property and the owners thereof for paveTm'i@t is ,ilD.13; the esti-
lfvitecl �'Iraount per square foot to be assessed against abutting property and the
owners thereof for 6-inch thick concrete driveway, is L� per quare foot; the
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total estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property
and the c.*,mers thereof is $11,2j, plus the cost incurred for concrete driveway
construction where WHOM
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Swuncil Communication
DATE R � �u SJ d � Contract-Pennsylvania
Avennu and Run atte 'S � mp ovemennups
City Council nc action is 'requestedn Project No, 104-23000-141, as described
be
Roadway ,,C W,
Unit Streetuuu ttw;S Elfayfto w1fonft.
Pennsylvania Ave, Hemphill to Louisiana 56-60 71-810i
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2A. Calhoun Street Annie Street South to 30 50-100
Cul-de-Sac
2B. Calhoun Street Cannon uu Hawn to 30 50-100
3. Pennsylvania Avenue Over A.T. & S.F. , MY. 48 N/A
Overpass T, and S> P, Railroads
(Old Hattie Street)
Initiation of Pro° c
The 1976-78 Capital ImprovementProgram age B-8 and 9) provides for the
extension u u u nn: Avenue from Hemphill Street east to the South
existing Hattie Street
Overuses
Improvements
11 prove e consist theeali n menand wideninn nnsyly n°
Avenue to a 56 to 60-foot width construction n of major thoroughfare
grade concrete pavement with superimposed concrete cutb, concrete drive-
approadhes and concrete sidewalkson both sides of the street, Both
sections of Calhoun Street will be improved with hot-mix asphaltic c
pavement and concrete curb and gutter, un ude is the removal of the
existing Hsu e Street Overpass andconstruction of a new o wide steel.
beam structure overthe combined tracks of the A.T. & S,.,: , M.K. & T. ,
and S,,P, Railroad tracks. Also included on all units eine required drainage
far lines and appurtenances,
It will be nezessaxy for the City to enter into an agreement withthe
Atchison, Tope n „ Santa F theMissouri-Kansas n Texas; and the
Southern Pacific Railroad Ca upaaie , in nu°u:der to remove the old Hover
pass and construct the new structure over the railroad right-of-way.
We suaveecei the agreement and estimates from the Atchison, Topeka,
Santa Fe Railway C ompmi . It is necessary fuer the railroad to adjust
theirc,n"u nuunuul anon line and signal ax,µhien at an estimated moat of
$17,000, with the actual cost to e paid by the Cit,
DATE REFERENCE OMUMSERM Award PA
5/101/76 C-3406 enue and Related Street Improvements ........ or _ ..
It is anticipated that the other rwi,lroad companiesProposed agreements
ill be similar to the ,l`. & S.F. priopctsed agreement which will, reserve
the right, to construct, operate, rearrange and maintain their tracks
and other facilities under the new structure, and that the "railroad,
conipanies ton `unit ti n, signal and electrical transmission lines may
be constructed either, over or underne,atb the neer structure, provided,
however, that the akin l." such additions or alterationsshall not
in anway affect the use of safety of the new overpass.
The t` et two railroad agreentents willmi tt for Council approval
,When each agreements have been p pared rid cost estimates received
from the railroads.
Submission of 'Bids
The following bldg were received on April, 13, 1976:
Bidder Amount
t
7'e as dl tali tbl Company $1,308,168.75
Navarro Contracting Company 1,323,444.75
Austin Bridge Company 1,156,882.32
Concbo Construction 1,863,836.40
Brown & Blakney, In � 1,388,574,,55
Working Days Allotted: 200
Adjaceiat to this project are several nusu ,l coed tl r°rr as "',elated to
assessment cio t to adjacent benefitted property; the zoning and use of
property :nixed, plus traffic cbannelization lanes ad grade differ-
ential
1. le -ential of the proposed Pen l nl enue relative to adjacent property.
Consequently, an "indepetr,de rt land appraiser has been retained tri appraise
the adjacent properties as to enhancement resulting from, the proposed
street improvements, Arlt the appraisal will be presented at the
Benefit Hearing.
P ,'ect Costd P1• nci
Based an the know bid and standard 'policy, approximately $64,194.55 i
proposed twr be assessed against abutting property owners, which will
be provided for by a bond fund transfer from the Revolving Fund ' -
pe 111ed. Cost to the City for construction, e r ineerin , administra-
tion
rd rinl. t dtlon and miscellaneous expenses is estimated 'to be approximately.
$1,348,627.70 of which $1927,880.55 is for the new overpass. Sufficient
funds are, available lir Project Account No. 104-23000-141, Pen sylvania
Avenue for the City's portion of the construction diets tio include de the
'railroad agreements. A bond fund transfer for the engineering, admin-
istration, and mi,srellane,olus expanses is required,,,
DOE 1E E"ENCE suej E Aard! of Ctra
onct-Fennsyll"ani, PAGE
I IM 4r 40 AvenU wand Related Street Improvements
5110/76 _3406A.. A__
'19 ,
F me c o mmm ee n d a tit anws
It is recommended that:
1) The City Manager be authorized to execute the proposed agreement
witb the Atchison, TopKa, and Santa Fe Railroad Co. ;
2) The following bond fund transfers be approved:
Amo unt From iro Reasarl
$64,194.55 Unspecified Revolving Pennsylvania Ave, To provide funds
Fund, 042-09000-901 and Related Sts. for propexty
042-11000-141 ownerst share of
construction cost
of Pennsylvania
Ave & Related St ,w
$85,031.00 Unspecified Engineering Pennsylvania Ave. To provide and
104-95000-901 & Related Streets for Engineering,
104-23000-141 Inspection,
Administration,
and Misc. expenses
3) An ordinance be adopted:
a. Declaring the necessity for the ordering 6f the improvements;
b. Making provisions for levying assessments;
c. Directing the Public Works Department to prepare estimates
of costs and amowats to be assessed;
d. Awarding the contract to Texas Bitulithic Co. , in the amount
of $1,308,168. 75;
e. Making appropriations to cover the indebtedness thereby in-
curred for improvements of the project named Qove,,
4) An ordinanice be adopted:
a. Approving the estimates of costs and amounts proposed to
be assessed; and
b. Setting June 7, 1976, as the date for the Benefit Hearing,
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Attachment
SUSMITTED SY; DISPOSITION #Y COUNCtL: $ED ely,
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