Ord 3791 5/19/1981 4,
ORDINANCE NO. ,3,7 /
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THE NECESSITY FOR AND
ORDERING AND PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
PORTIONS OF AVENUES, STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES
IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, DESIGNATED
AS THE WEEKS STREET ASSESSMENT PAVING PROGRAM,
MAKING PROVISION FOR THE LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS
AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTIES, APPROVING THE PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPRARED BY BIGGS AND MATHEWS.
INC. AND DIRECTING THE ADVERTISING FOR BIDS AND
PROVIDING SUNDRY OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas is
of the opinion that the hereinafter mentioned portions of avenues, streets
and public places in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas should be improved;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
I.
It is hereby determined that it is necessary that the following portions
of avenues, streets and public places in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas be
improved, to-wit:
WEEKS STREET: From the west property line of
Old Jacskboro Highway to the east
property line of Arnold Street.
II.
The improvements provided for herein shall be made and constructed, notice
given, hearing held and assessment levied and all proceedings taken and had in
accordance with and under 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, as amended, now shown as Article 1105B of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes,
which act has been adopted as an amendment to and made a part of the Charter of
the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and under which law these proceedings are taken
and had.
III.
A portion of the costs of improvements shall be levied only against the
following abutting properties:
On the North side of Weeks Street, from the west property line
of Old Jacksboro Highway to a point 680 feet west of such west
property line;
On the South side of Weeks Street, from the west property line
of Old Jacksboro Highway to a point 340 feet west of such west
property line.
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IV.
The City Clerk is directed to prepare, sign and file with the County
Clerk of Wichita County, Texas, a notice in accordance with the provision
of the Act passed at the Fifth Called Session of the Forty-first Legislature
of the State of Texas, as amended, and shown as Chapter 21 of the Acts of said
Session of the Legislature and now shown as Article 1120A of Vernon's Texas
Civil Statutes.
V.
Biggs and Mathews, Inc. have heretofore prepared plans and specifications
for the improvement of the hereinabove described portions of avenues, streets
and public places, and such plans and specifications are submitted to the Board
of Aldermen for approval and adoption; such plans and specifications be and the
same are hereby approved and adopted as the plans and specifications for the
improvement of the said streets.
VI.
The City Manager is hereby directed to advertise for competitive bids for
the making and constructing of said improvements.
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VII.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force and effect immediately
from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 19th DAY OF May 1981
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MAYO R 'r0 •in/
ATTEST:
//,„ City Clerk
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N O T I C E
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF WICHITA X
Notice is hereby given that the governing body of the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, has ordered and determined it to be necessary that the following
streets in the City of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas be improved and
that a portion of the cost of such improvement is to be specially assessed as
a lien upon certain properties abutting thereon, and said portions of streets
in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas as follows:
WEEKS STREET: From the west property line of Old Jacksboro
Highway to the east property line of Arnold
Street.
A portion of the costs of improvements shall be levied only against the
following abutting properties:
On the North side of Weeks Street, from the west property line
of Old Jacksboro Highway to a point 680 feet west of such west
property line;
On the Southside of Weeks Street, from the west property line
of Old Jacksboro Highway to a point 340 feet west of such west
property line.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City of Wichita Falls has caused this instrument
to tip executed in its behalf and signed by its Mayor, this /9 Day of
O- 1981. ,'
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MAYOR 'rO tem
ATTEST:
City Clerk
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WICHITA X
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the
State and County aforesaid, on this day personally appeared John W. Hampton, Jr.
known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru-
ment, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of
the City of Wichita Falls, a Municipal Corporation of Wichita County, Texas,
and as the Mayor thereof, and for the purposes and consideration therein
expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, THIS THEJ DAY OFD 7&2 1981
1.4d;:el> Itida-e>2,
/tary Public in and for Wichita County,Texas
JUDITH K.BAIRD
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