HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1103 FORM No.14.
AN ORDINANCEa]
ASSESSING A PORTION OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENT ON......"V3�IT.IT�:....rrgn
IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, BETWEEN ITS INT RSECTION WITH THE 0.
LINE OF__.,Y.=gb&_.3.ttr.6.i-•-....-.-•..-......,•• _,.,� AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE.._W R.........
LINE OF..... .- RQkB$._ h]�.e1',..................... AGAINST THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUT-
TING THEREON, AND THEIR PROPERTY,AND OWNERS OF STREET AND STEAM RAIL-
WAYS AND THEIR PROPERTY. Cit Coun it
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE , ' THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, That: Cit
WHEREAS, Heretofore, the a y Council
of the said City directed the improvement of
y� l ....W...................... .............between its intersection with the..-...4.0-91.......----.line of RRA
--atS`@et..........with its intersection with the !!®A ..line of......----_�Q�.Y.._$txegt...__, by raising,
filling, grading, and paving the same; and,
HE EA In ordance with said lut]'�n s .fications for said work were duly prepared by
the (��° n� the-19�o'1" �ission"s; and,
WHEREAS, Bids for said improvements were duly advertised for,as required by the City Charter;
and, • City Count}l,
WHEREAS,Said bids were received,opened and considered by the ,and the
bid of...... JMERAL.-CONS.TRU.C.TJOR... .....� for the improvement of the said portion of
said Street,was accepted by said" -1— v'rici 1, and,
WHEREAS, The said-..-......tIgDMUL•••=a2RUCTWK-•1x011 ay.............has entered into a contract with
the City of Fort Worth, as provided by the Charter,for the improvement of said street,within the said
limits by raising, grading, and filling the same and by paving the same with..._......._Ivo....jnoh.,. 2!1._.....__
_....IFxa►7s1e..Ba.ck.Aaphalt.-......_.........._...........pavement with.-.0--concr-sa-e........................._......._---..foundation; and,
WHEREAS,The said contractor has executed bonds to the City of Fort Worth for the construc-
tion and maintenance thereof,in accordance with the said contract,and specifications,with surety as re-
quired by the said City�te�o . contract and bonds with the surety thereof, have been duly ap-
proved by the said" � Ve� Stm y tt d �i !?
WHEREAS,Thereafter,the o ai Cit refile ri teri s ement with the ;i
Council eimumewoncerning the said improvements,and the cost thereof,as v1 d by Section 8, Chap-
of the Charter of the City,which� at
statement was considered by the i rected and approved;
and
WHEREAS, Thereafter the said li °dd, by resolution find and declare the necessity of assess-
ing a portion of the cost of said improvements against the owners of the property abutting thereon,and
owners of street and steam railways thereon and their property and did prescribe a hearing of the said
owners,their attorneys,and agents and fixed a date therefor and did direct the said Secretary of the said
City to issue notice of the said hearing by advertisement, as provided by the said City Charter, and also
by posting said notices as provided therein; and,
WHEREAS,In accordance with the said resolution,the City Secretary did issue a notice of the said
hearing to the said owners and all interested parties by publication thereof,for the time and in the man-
ner prescribed by the City Charter, in_..........-_-FORT.-IMTg....CO1MMOMPoTALA ECDEM..._........................__._......
.......
a daily paper of general circulation in the City of Fort Worth, for five (6) consecutive days prior to
the said hearing,and did also notify the said owners of the said hearing by posting a copy of the said
notice to each of them,at the post office, in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, more than ten days prior to
the date of the hearing;and,
WHEREAS, The said hearing in accordance with the said resolution and notice was held by the
Board of Commissioners on the._..8th _.day of...Deoenber _ __, 1925 at.9L O'clock_.....A'_.M.,
at which time and place..._------ .....2-77'Y �uC`�`°-^c'-!✓... ...........
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owners, appeared to protest the said assessment and the benefits of said improvement connected with
the improvement of said portion of said street. C ty Council
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it further adjudged and ordained by the said posit' Dt] [
as follows, to-wit:
(1) That the benefits to each parcel abutting property of each owner hereinafter named by the
enhanced value of said property exceed,* Pa�t{ case the amounts hereinafter assessed against such
owners and their property,and the said]3r��g0ing considered the evidence and it appearing therefrom
that the strict application of the front foot rule or plan,whereby each owner is to be assessed in propor-
tion as the frontage of his property is to theNwhole frontage improved, would operate unjustly in par-
ticular cases and that the apportionment and assessment hereinafter made will effect substantial equality
and justice between property owners, having in view benefits received by and burdens imposed upon
such owners,and said apportionment is hereby adopted.
(2) That there is,and shall be,assessed against each of the owners of abutting property hereinbe-
low named,and against the several parcels of property of said owners hereinbelow described as their
proper pro rata part of the cost of the said improvements, the several sums of money set opposite the
names of the said owners and their property. The name of the said owners, and descriptions of the
property of each, and the total amount in money hereby assessed against each one, and his property,
being as follows, to-wit:
FORM No 14---OwUnued
That the amount set opposite the name of each owner above, and his property is hereby assessed
against the said property and declared to be a personal liability of the owner thdreof, and secured by
a lien upon the said property superior to all other liens, claims or titles, except lawful taxes, that the
amount payable by each owner, and assessed against his or her property, above, shall be payable as
follows,to-wit:
In ix
qu installments, one ble within 30 days ft th??�� e o coniEletion of said work
and°hs installments
,`bn��S11 y� �r�lid~dli$V�h�t` 6Rt" id date of ac-
installment
ceptance, provided that said owners shall have the right to discharge any installment before maturity
f by payment thereof with accrued interest. That default in the payment of any installment of principal
or interest upon said assessments when due as herein provided shall; at the option of said contractor,
or other legal owner and holder of said assessments, at once mature the whole amount thereof,both prin-
cipal and interest,which shall at once become collectible without notice.
(3) That the said assessments shall bear interest from the date of the said completion and accept-
ance at the rate of 8 per cent per annum,payable annually,and if not paid when due the said assessments
and claims of personal liability shall be enforced, either by the sale of such property by the officer and
in the manner,as far as applicable,as sales are authorized,to be made for non-payment of City Taxes as
prescribed by the City Charter and general laws,or by suit to enforce the said claim of personal liability
or lien in any court having jurisdiction.
(4) That the City shall issue to the said contractor, for the said improvement assignable certifi-
cate against the owners of said property, and against their said property, which said certificates shall
declare the said sums to be due and payable in installments as herein provided after completion and
acceptance of said work, and shall be payable to the said contractor, and shall state the amount due
from each property owner, and hereby assessed against his property, and the rate of interest thereon,
herein fixed at eight per cent (8%a) per annum,and each certificate shall recite and declare the fact that
the same is secured by a lien against the property of such owner,and personal liability of the owner,and
shall describe such property by number and block, or such other description as may identify the same
with reference to any other fact recited,and by the name of the owner,and if the owner is not known,or
if the property is owned by an estate,it will be sufficient to so state the fact.
Said certificates shall provide that if the amount therein declared or any installment of principal or
interest thereof shall not be paid when due, that the whole amount thereof shall be collectible with
accrued interest, and with court costs, and reasonable attorney's fees, if same have been incurred, and
shall recite the proceedings with reference to such improvements-as have been made in compliance
with the terms thereof and the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, and that all prerequisites to the
fixing of the liens and personal liability,evidenced by such certificates,have been'Performed. Said certif-
icates shall be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary with the corporate seal. Said
certificates shall provide that the same shall be payable to the Tax Collector of the City,who shall issue
his receipt for payment thereon, which shall be evidence of such payment,on any demand for same by
virtue of the said certificate,or any independent contract to pay the same, entered into by the owner of
property therein described, and shall provide that the Tax Collector shall deposit all sums received by
him on said certificates with the City Treasurer, and the said City Treasurer shall keep the same in a
separate fund, which fund is hereby designated as the.,_.ee......,i►1£EM.-OV.............................
CERTIFICATE FUND No_____________1 , and that whenever any payment may be made to the Tax
Collector upon such certificate, it shall be his duty on presentation by the said contractor, or the holder
thereof, to endorse said payment thereon, and the contractor or holder of such certificate, shall be
entitled to receive from the City Treasurer the amount so paid upon presentation of the said certificate,
credited with the amount paid thereon, and that said endorsement and credits shall be the Treasurer's
warrant for making such payment to the said contractor,and that such a payment by the Treasurer shall
also be receipted for by the said holder in writing to the said Treasurer, or by the surrender of said
certificate, when the principal thereof, together with accrued interest and cost of collection, shall be
paid in full. That said certificates may be issued,with coupons thereto attached evidencing the several
installments of principal and interest thereof, which coupons shall be executed and attested by the
Mayor and City Secretary as are said certificates under the terms hereof, but the signatures of said
Mayor and City Secretary attached to said couponstmay be facsimile signatures stamped, engraved or
printed thereon. Upon payment of any installment evidenced by a coupon,such coupon shall be credited
by the City Tax Collector and surrendered to the City Treasurer as herein provided.
Such certificates shall also recite that the City of Fort Worth shall not be liable for the payment
thereof, or for any interest thereon, or for thu-cost of collecting or enforcing same, but that the said
company or holder thereof, shall have the right to collect such certificates as therein provided by the
terms of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth,and that the said City of Fort Worth shall, whenever
demanded by the said Company,or holder ofIsaid certificates,fully exercise its charter power to enforce
the lien securing the said certificate, and collect the same, but shall not be liable in any manner for
failure to so collect or enforce the lien thereof.
(5) That'this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
Qoatre.ot Awarded.: 10-27-25. Price Bid.
Oontraotor: General Construction Co. ive'ment, per sq. yard ---j3.00
Pavement: 21'Uvalde Rock Asphalt. Curb, l:er lin. ft. ------- .45
Gutter, ;,er sq. ft. ----- .871
For Combined Carb & Gutter, per linear foot -------- 1.00
For Eaith Excavation, per cubic yard -------------- .71
For Rock Excavation,_�er cuoia yard ---------------- 2.50
Paving Asseeawent ,or AM}TUE rrgn, filom the East
line of Vaughan Street to the West line of Mackey Street, Fort Worth,
Texas.
FNT.FT. RATE 'PER TafiaL
N A H Z LOT BLIT. ADDITION FNT_G,- IMT.FT. COOT
G. D. n POLYTEOHNIC F!` S. - 601 .$5996 5-�''��l.G" 3sr.�o
G.D.Lumpkin 10 82 " n 501 " Ii9. .00
Mollie A.Dumas
(Fame sole) 11 82 " " 601 " 293.00
Martin Mexley 12 8a " " 601 " 393.00
J.H.Williams 13 82 " " 601 " 393.00
AtT. Zmnioutt &
Rife,9rs.A.T.
Hunnicutt 14 82 n n 6p1 n 293,00
R.N. Holden 15 8a " " 60 " 393'.00
F.W.Fiahburn 16 88 a n 50( n 393.00
E.L.Maxwell & Wife
F'lorenoe A.MaxwAll 9 81 a " 501 " 293.00
Horaos Word 10 81 n n 601 " 293.00
A.M.Miller 11 81 " " b01 " 29:.` 0
0.J.7ineon 13 81 " " 501 " 293.00
George M.Bartlett 13 8l " " 501 n 295.00
J.O.Smyth 14 81 " a 501 " 293.00
Geo.T.B;own is 81 " a bot n 893.00
Est.J.?P.Diokinuon,
deced.Harriet
Eltzabeth Dickinson,
Adntrx.8uby Lee Hays,
et vir..F.�t.Hays,Annie
Mayln Vinson,et vir
O.J.pinson & Mary
Loire Diokinson(fem38 81 501 n 393.00
scIA) heirs.
ATxiie L.White(feme " " 50t n 393.00
e-?I e) 18 80
B,i S60ingleton 11 80 1 " 293.00
Mise Mary Ahearn n " 501 n 395.00
(=eme sole) is 80 n " 501 n 393.00
'Louis wall 13 80 a 601 n 293.00
T.L. Morton 14 80 "
E.H.Bell 15 80 " 11 6O1 " x93.00
H.T.Brannon & Geo. .IGn " 601 a 293.00
M.Oorbett ke 80 n " 501 n 293.00
Edgar P. Turley 17 80
B.F.Turley & Rife, n a 601 " 293.00
Agnes Turley ?.H 80
G.r.Brown & Paulld 79 n •' 60t 11 351..eV
Geiger 13 7>3 " " 501 " 893.110
L.'B. Kur t
J.A. Martin & Rife :r n 601 n 893.00
Martha E. Martin 14 7 9
A.J.Payne & Rife, n, a Sot a 296.00
Uamis Payne 15 79
A.R.Greer & Wife, " n 501 " 893.60
Katg Greer 16 79
A.R.Greer & wife, n n 601 n x93.00
Katy Greer 17 79 " 501 n 293.00
M.W. header 18 79 "
Arthur Wallis 19 79 " " 501 " 293.00
J.B.Able & strife, tr " 601 " 293.00
Addie Lee Ab le 2O 79
Tillery A.Pittr,
Etheridge E.Pitts n 601 n 893.00
a winnis Pitts 21 79 "
r
Page #2, Aaaeeement for AVcNLTE"I{" -Continued.
FRT.FT. RATE PER TOTAL
A M 9 LOT BLr. AT?DITION IN'G, TBT
sr�non Por t- er &
wife,Ethel Porter 82 79 POLYTE-CFNIC HTS 501 $5.85995 $895.09
J.N.Ruseell & wife
sue Russell is 78 ^ "' 601 ^ $351.60
O.B.Jackaon & wife
Dovie J.Jackso n 13 78 " ^ 501 ^ 293.00
Oaoar D.Redden &
9rifa,Lucille " n 501 " 293. 00
Redden 14 78
Lula J.Freeman " " n 893,00
" 501 " 29 3.0
(vridow) 15 78 " 50' 0
Don X.Veatal 17 78
W.G.Wood 16 78 n " 501 n 29,1.00
n n 501 n 293.00
R.F.Watkins 18 78
Lee Crenshaw & 1 293.00
R.F.Watkins 19 78 n 50 n 1 rt 393.00
Harty O.Redmond 80 78
Lee Orenshaw,R.F. n " 501 a 393.00
Watkins & 7J -al 78 n ^ 50' " 893.00
U.H. Mavis 22 78
Lee Crenshaw, & n n 293.00
G.G.Kestler 1 101 " n 501 " 393.00
G.G.Keatler a 101 n n 501 " 893.00
J.R.FeZmuin 4 101 " ^ 801 n 393.00
C.S.Timlin
Lee Crenshaw & " ,,. 601 n 393.00
U.B.Davis 5 101
D.L,Garriaon & wife,
Elizabeth Mayg 101 ^ " 501 " .393.00
Garrison " 501 " 393.00
Luther McGuire 7 101 "
Mr.e.Masgaret C. " " 501 n 393.00
Wages (widow) 8 101 n 393.00
Robot.W.Hargrove 9 101 "
n
101 ^ ^ 501 n 293.00
E.W.Provine 101 601 " 351.60
J.A.Milrany
Jpmea Perry Oaap- 1 100 " ^ 601 " 393.00
b all
B.G.Naumann & wife100 " n 60, " 393.00
Lena Naumann 1 n 293.00
C.V.Brook 3 1CQ ^ n 50' " 293.00
B.A.Ataetin 4 116 " " b01 n 393.00
C.O.Fewman 5 100 " n 501 " 393.00
L.J.Jenkins 6 100 "
M.J.E.Williams & 7 100 ^ " 50' " 393.00
Lola V.Willisms 8 100 ^ " 50' " 393.00
Edgar Boumne " ^ 501 " 393. 60
J.R. 100.R.Moors ^ ^ 501 n 393.00
10 100
H:A.Presaon " 601 ^ 351.60
• E.P.Hicks 11 100 "
*B.F.Turley & wife, n n 501 ^ 393.00
6►b Mrs.Agnes Turley 1 99
Mie9 Mary E.Hall, n n 501 " .393.00
2 ��
#Feue dole) e ^ 501 " 393.00
g.Sneff field 3 99
H.R.York & firs. n 393.00
Bessie Guthrie 4 99 " 3
(a widow) e ^ 501 n 93.00
F.F.Gibons 5 SS501
501 n $�3.00
G.E.Johnsan
6 99 " 501 " 293.00
7 99 n n
G.E.Johnson " 393.00
Mrs.F.R.Motiillan 8 99 ^ n 60'
(,:idow) n 293.00
Ida J.Jaoke(fame 9 95 " n 50' n 293.00
sole) 1 S8 n n 501 n 293.00
B.T.Hayes 3 96 n ^ 501
F.R.HwYea & Mrs. n 393.00
H.R.Cookeey 98 501
^ n
H•P.Ball(a widow) 3
Page #3, Aedboament for A"TtM "F.^ - Continued.
FZ:T.FT. RATE PFR TOTAL
I! T.8teo 8 Loi'E98.PCLyrmyICSHTe,�5018��9 .a,
W.O.Kiker 5 98 " n 501 " 893.00
E.O.staat® G 38 " ^ 501 ^ 293.00
F.A.Herring 7 98 " "1 501 " 293.00
E.O.$taate 6 98 " " 501 " 393.00
Joe W.Plummer &
wife,Dorm Plummer 1 97 " " 501 " 293.00
H.M.MoNeely S 97 " it 50r n 293.00
H.M.McNee ly 3 97 " " 50' " 293.00
C.S.Wilkinson 4 97 " n 501 " 29-31 00
R.-0-.Moore,Mattie
Moore,Herman MDore,
A.J.Ucore, Mrs.Hunt
800tt, J.P►.Moore,Jr.
Joser:h Moore, J.W.
Moore, Sr. 5 97 ^ n501 " 393.00
F.M.Braneford 6 97 ff n n 501 11 293.00
n 393.00
J.F.Killian 7 97
J.F.Killian 8 97 " " 601 " 351.60
TOTAL OOPT TO PROPrPTY 0°'lrvP - - - - - - - - - - $27,893.60
TOTAL COPT TO TEE CITY OF FORT 7-0nTH - - - - - - - 4,000.00
TOTAL COAT TO 1Tp PTH JFVAP TPACTIOTI CWTAIN
60' 0 $8.54753 - - - - - - - - - 176.86
CnAtTP TOTAL - - - - - - - j,070,Ga _