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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 5649 ORDINANCE NO. ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF 34th AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; DECLARING THE CONTRACT WITH U 0 YSAID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 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 111E COMPLETE ORDINANCE IN APPRO- PRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has heretofore entered into a contract :� and construction of certain with for, the making street improvements on the hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues and public places in .said City, to-wit: 1. N.Ci. 34U', xul, Long voienur, t0 'NE'10UL, Lald d si 1, 2. N._ Lo 3. '.":nun to line of �ot, 1Z, A:non ant.', d as r_nit "'u. o. 4. to 34t _'mJ a'� 1 n1t ­treet. to r,J niqnateJ us Lnit o. 0 6. iJn U) ,Z6 th 'A 7ree s : L t'd as F'ni 6, Pro C t I i ri G f G 1 CK 4 t -1 L i n - C j, as Lnit !,,�o 7 oj-ct a'o. C. t%_. ',,,6-Dh Of C,01 L,'MbU, to C )c� zrj siqnted nit ;ro c 0 f 9. N.— '316�',(Y -�:r :,,t tcti "3W"S Stre t, mn),;n Lx Aqn",Itod 1"'� l. L. 6 . 21"A,­ -Lz AVonuto 'ivem_x, I%n,awn ............. -—-­­­ 71'01 ( sc ,.r �,vonin, t,:, �:.utc 'Msuri to 14. F E I tt, 'Z G J C, WITERLkSv by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the City Council of the 71y o�f Fort Worthy Texas including Ordinance, No. ,�,:d , a portion of the cost of said improvements was levied and assessed against the respective properties abutting cork 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 -nd equality, it is desirable and necessary to grant and issue certain credits againEt some one or more of the assessments levied by Ordinance No. 15311961 ., 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; N914, 11MREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT- Io The improvements on each of the portions of streets, avenues and public Dlaces 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, IIo 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 Lo 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 1N%vied, 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 follows2 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. Vo 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_k� APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY, City Attorney Chestnut Avenue and Unit 9,, Ross Avenue, after the work order was ' ..........___-_--1....... dun Ji kn Al( DATE REFERENCEuaiEcT: Final Payment, Assessment Paving PAGE NUMBER FP-369 It 15 Locations on the North Side, .....2 _ZJQ Deviation, of Final Contract Price frorn Bid Price: ,735.30 over-r.111 for the following reasons : 1) During construction, more utility adjustments were r(aqcarred than originally estimated. + $7,057.76 2) Variations betweetn quantities estitrated in tlie contract specifications and quantities measured and used at the job site. 322.46 Total Over-Run, '�'%,735.30 -Compliance with Specifications Miring 'testing on thl,s project, sixty corings were made with the following results : Exceeds Even with Under Specs But Below Kayin, ecs ec Within Tolerance Tolerance 4 —2p—L _EPi__ Surface 9 3 0 Base 52 8 0 0 On the entire project, the average thickness of the base x:.otirse is 4.33 inches compared with 4.0 inches Specified and the hot mix asphaltic concrete surface is 6 .33 inches compared with 6.0 inches specified. Tests made during construction of sub-grade, base and pavement show that material, Ree� used was in compliance with specifications. ommend at ions It is recommended 1) That a bond fund transfer of $4,300 be approved fr(Xn Proje.ct No. 097-24000-901 "Unspecified" to Project No. 097-2140,00-139 "Assess- ment Paving - 15 Locations on the North Side" 'to provide adelitii,,)nal funds needed for the project; arW, 2) That tl.°te above project be accepted by adoption of an ordinance acrd that final pa lent Of $12,777 .87 be authorized to General Construction Company. JLB:ms 'CAI t Pitt el' Y1 SUBMITTED BY: DISPOSITIO> COUNCIL: PR ocftZ, JP APPROVED 'CrOTHIER (OWSCRISE) CAICRETARY DATE CITY MANAGER SEP i, () 9'„,6