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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT:
AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE IMPROVEMM OF A PORTION OF WILSON
ROAD IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEM, AND AUTHORIZING ITS
EXECUTION: MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE INDEBTEDNESS INCURRED THER&-
BY: AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE ESTIMATES.
WHEREAS, on the 31st deny of March, 1954s by Ordinance passed and approved
by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth being Ordinance No. 3182, the
City determined the necessity for and ordered the improvement of a portion
of Wilson Roads to-grit:
WILSON ROAD: From the easterly line of Jenson Road to the northerly
line of Fyron Avenue,
WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage and approval of said ordinance, plans
and specifications for said improvements were submitted by the Public Works
Director and said plans and specifications were approved and adopted by the
City Council; and,
WHEREAS, notice to bidders was given as required by the City Charter;
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WAS, the bid of Texas Bitulithic Co., was found to be the lowest and
beat bid for the making and construction of said improvewnts, to wit, ex-
cavation of present streets and placing 7j" compacted flexible base with
combined curb and gutter and necessary appurtenances, and placing 1j" Het Mia
Asphaltic Concrete Surface, all as provided by said plans and specifications:
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION le
That the work of making and constructing such improvements and contract
therefor is hereby awarded to Texas Bitulithic Ce., at and for the prices
stated in the proposal of the said company and as reported and recommended
by the Public Works Department. The Mayor and 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 therein, among other things, the prices for the work.
SECTION 2*
That to provide for the payment of the indebtedness incurred by the
City of Fort north by said Contract, there is hereby appropriated out of
available funds which have been set aside for said purpose, an amDunt
sufficient to pay said indebtedness so incurred«
SECTION 3.
That the Public Works Director of the City of Fort Worth be and he is
hereby ordered and directed to file with the City Council estimates of the
cost of such improvemeats in accordance with 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 shown on Article 1105b of
Vernon's Civil Statutes of the State of Terns, Annotated, which law had been
adopted as an amendment to and made a part of the Charter of the City of
Fort Worth,
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Y ATTORNEY
TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WITH, TEXAS:
Referring to the report of the Public Works Department in connection
with bids for the improvements of Wilson Road, from the easterly line
of Jenson Read to the northerly line of Pyron Avenue, in the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, and to the proposed contract therefor, it appears
that the amount which the City will pay in connection with such Contract
and improvements is the sum of Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00).
I de hereby certify to the City Council of the City of Fort Worth
that the coney required for such contract and expenditures which will
be incurred thereby is in the Treasury to the credit of the Street
Improvement Fund and not appropriated for any other purpose.
DIRE TOR FINANCE