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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES OF THE COST OF IMPROVE-
MENTS AND OF AMOUNTS TO BE ASSESSED FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF
BEACH STREET WEST
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:
BEACH STREET WEST From Maurice Street to North Beach Street, known
and designated as Project No. 021-24278-00, a seven-
inch thick hot-mix asphaltic concrete pavement on a
six-inch thick compacted subgrade with seven-inch
high concrete curb and eighteen-inch wide concrete
gutter on a thirty-foot roadway. Six-inch thick
concrete driveways will be constructed where
specified.
together with concrete curbs, gutters, driveways and incidentals to such improvements
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 im-
provements to be constructed as and where shown on the Plans and in strict accordance
with the Plans and Specifications therefor; contract therefore has been made and
entered into with Austin Road Company
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, has caused the Public
Works Director to prepare and file estimates of the cost of such improvements and
estimates of the amount per front foot proposed to be assessed against abutting property
and the owners thereof, and such estimates have been examined, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT:
I.
Such estimates be, and they are hereby adopted and approved.
II.
It is hereby found and determined that the cost of improvements on each portion of
streets, avenues, and public places hereinafter described, with the amount or amounts
per front foot proposed to be assessed for such improvements against abutting pro-
perty and the owners thereof, are as follows, to-wit:
BEACH STREET WEST From Maurice Street to North Beach Street, known
and designated as Project No. 021-24278-00.
The estimated cost of improvements is $ 125,377.85 the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for
concrete curb and gutter is $ 7.20 ; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for pavement is $ 26.82 ;
the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the
owners thereof for —0— wide concrete sidewalk is $ —0— ; the estimated
amount per square foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners thereof for
six-inch thick concrete driveway is $ 4.72 per square foot; the total
estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against abutting property and the owners
thereof is $ 34.02 , plus the cost incurred for concrete driveway construction
where specified.
III.
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 13th day of November , 19 79 , at 9:30 A.M.,
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. 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 provisions 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 noticvg 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 givenpersonalnotice 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 Maid, 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 bf 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 unrendered 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 in 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 agaessed,, the names of those,.persons ownidg or claiming any
interest in said properties to whom the notice was mailed," together with the last
known addresses determined as aforesaid of the respective owners and those per+
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 qday of �� 19 .
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CT t o ney
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT. Award of Contract - Assessment PAGE
NUMBER Paving of Beach Street West (1978-81
10/16/79 C-4847 C.I.P. , Pages ST-39 & ST-40) for Z
City Council action is requested on Project No. 021-24278, as described below:
Roadway R.O.W.
Street Limits Width-Feet Width-Feet
Beach Street West Maurice Street to 30 50
N. Beach Street
Origin of Project
This project was initiated by a paving petition, signed by the owners of 56
percent of the adjacent property and received in the Assessment Paving Office on
March 28, 1979. On May 22, 1979 (M&C G-4178), the City Council authorized the
Public Works Director to design and advertise the project for bids.
Improvements
Beach Street West is presently an unpaved street which will be improved with
commercial grade hot-mix asphaltic concrete pavement with concrete curb and
gutter and concrete driveway approaches. Also included is 675 feet of storm
drain pipe and appurtenances.
Receipt of Bids
The project was advertised for bids on September 6 and 13, 1979, and the
following bids were received on September 27, 1979, with 52 working days
allotted:
Bidder Amount
Austin Road Company $116,090.60
Bob Moore & Bob Moore, Inc. 121,011.40
Ashland-Warren, Inc. 129,594.75
(Formerly Texas Bitulithic Co.)
Project Cost and Financing
Based on the low bid and standard policy, approximately $65,073.46 is proposed
to be assessed against the adjacent properties, all of which are zoned commer-
cial. Funding for the property owners share of construction cost will be
provided for by a bond fund transfer from the Revolving Fund Unspecified. Cost
to the City for street construction is approximately $14,162.74 and $46,141.65
for storm drain construction, both include engineering. Bond fund transfers are
required from the Assessment Paving Unspecified Account in the amount of $53,000
for the City' s construction cost and $5,710 from the Engineering Unspecified
Account to supplement the engineering funds in the project account.
ATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: Award of Contract - Assessment PAGE
NUMBER Paving of Beach Street West (1978-81
10/16/79 C-4847 C.I.P. , Pages ST-39 & ST-40) -'-�of_2"
Recommendations
It is recommended that:
1. The City Council approve the reallocation and allottment of Fund 21
from 1979 CIP Project 095901 for $6,000.
2. The following bond fund transfers be approved:
From To Amount Reason
094-009-901-00 094-012-278-00 $65,073.46 To provide funds for
Revolving Fund Beach Street West property owner' s share
Unspecified of construction cost.
021-024-901-00 021-024-278-00 $53,000.00 To provide funds for
Assessment Paving Beach Street West City' s construction
Unspecified cost.
(1979 CIP Allot. )
021-095-901-00 021-024-278-00 $ 5,710.00 To provide additional
Engineering Beach Street West funds for City' s survey,
Unspecified Inspection and Adminis-
(1979 CIP Allot. ) trative cost.
3. An ordinance be adopted:
A. Declaring the necessity for and ordering the improvements;
B. Making provisions for levying assessments;
C. Directing the Public Works Department to prepare estimates of
costs and amounts to be assessed;
D. Awarding the contract to Austin Road Company in the amount of
$116,090.60 based on their low bid;
E. Making appropriations to cover the indebtedness thereby incurred
for improvements of the project named above; and
4. An ordinance be adopted:
A. Approving the estimates of costs and amounts proposed to be
assessed; and
B. Setting November 13, 1979, as the date for the Benefit Hearing.
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Attachment
SUBMITTED FOR TPJ4 DISPOSITION COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY
OFFICEITY ABY:GER'S -, r APPROVED
ORIGINATING 6L 0-144!. �
ITY SECRETARY
DEPARTMENT HEAD: keith A. Smith I'" /�rIOSJ�ER {�ES�
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION G�,GL,ybX-2 .7w- 9 /fi r
CONTACT: John L. Jones ext. 7901 1-4 / 7q A4__QIax�, DATE