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Res 536 11/11/1963RESOLUTION dO. A RESOLUTION REVISING THE EXISTING PAVING STANDARDS IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS , TEXAS, AND IN AREAS ADJACENT THERETO THAT ARE SUBJECT TO ANNEXATION INTO THE CITY. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY CF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS: That, due to the decreasing quality and quantity of an acceptable conglomerate gravel base material for use in the City of Wichita Falls , the following revisions be made in the present paving standards governing pavement in the City of Wichita Falls and in areas adjacent thereto that are subject to annexation, to-wit: 1. That all conglomerate base material shall be stabilized with cement in an amount specified by the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department to provide a well bonded homogeneous moisture resistant base . 2. That the gradation requirements that presently exist be modified to provide a gradation which more closely fits the gradation of the operative pits in the Wichita Falls area. The introduction of the above recommended pavement section will pro- vide for three alternates of residential pavements for construction in new developments and also for participation paving projects. These three alternates are as follows: TYPE I To consist of 6 inches of cement stabilized con- glomerate base material with lu inches of hot mix asphaltic concrete. This section shall be con- structed on 4 inches of sandstone foundation course. TYPE II To consist of 4 inches of hot mix asphaltic, con- crete base course with 2 inches of hot mix asphal- tic surface course. This section shall be con- structed on 4 inches of sandstone foundation course . TYPE III To consist of 5 inches of light reinforced concrete pavement to be constructed on 4 inches of sandstone foundation course It shall be required that all utilities be installed under paved areas prior to the construction of any pavement, and that all utility trenches under the pavement shall be backfilled with pneumatically tamped sand, to a point three feet beyond the curb line . This resolution repeals and supersedes Resolution No , 318. PASSED AND APPROVED this //, day of November, 19630 A.A*-- Kink J AY O R ATTEST: C i t y C l e r k