Ord 2145 1/11/1965 ORDINANCE NO. lye
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS OF CALIFORNIA, BROAD, FLOOD,
AVENUE B, AND WOODS STREETS IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS; DECLARING THE CONTRACTS WITH R. 0. GREEN AND J. F.
FOSTER AND SONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS FULLY
COMPLETED AND PERFORMED; DIRECTING THE ISSUANCE, EXECUTION, AND
DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
LEVIED AFTER GIVING EFFECT TO SUNDRY CREDITS HEREIN AUTHORIZED
AND ALLOWED AGAINST SOME OF SAID ASSESSMENTS; DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO ENGROSS AND ENROLL THIS ORDINANCE BY COPYING THE
CAPTION OF SAME IN THE MINUTE BOOK OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS;, AND BY FILING THE COMPLETE ORDI-
NANCE IN APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS OF SAID CITY; AND PRO-
VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, has heretofore entered into
a contract with R. O. Green and J. F. Foster and Sons, construction companies,
for the making and construction of certain street improvements on the herein-
after described portions of streets, avenues, and public places in said City,
to-wit:
THE PAVING OF: CALIFORNIA STREET FROM CHESTER TO GALVESTON;
FLOOD STREET. FROM ROSEWOOD TO HOLLAND•,
BROAD STREET FROM 24TH TO 25TH;
AVENUE B FROM TYLER TO MONROE; AND
WOODS STREET FROM REDWOOD TO ROSEWOOD
WHEREAS, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the Board of Alder-
men of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, including Resolutions 450, 467, and 472,
a portion of the cost of said improvements was levied and assessed against the
respective properties abutting on each of the above described portions of streets,
avenues and public places and against the real and true owners thereof; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the,City of Wichita Falls, Texas, has
upon review, found and determined that, in some instances, in order to effect
substantial justice and equality, it is desirable and necessary to grant and
issue certain credits against some one or more of the assessments levied by Reso-
lutions 450, 467, and 472, and
WHEREAS, the street improvements hereinabove mentioned have been com-
pleted upon each of the portions of streets, avenues and public places herein
above described, and have been inspected and found to be in complete accordance
with the contract therefor;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, THAT:
I
The improvements on each of the portions of streets, avenues and public
places hereinabove described be, and they are hereby, accepted; and the contract
with reference thereto be, and it is hereby, found and declared fully completed
and performed.
II
The Mayor, be, and he is hereby, directed to issue and execute in the
name of the City, certificates in evidence of the special assessments levied
against abutting property and the owner thereof for such improvements, and
the City Clerk is directed to attest same and impress thereon the corporate
seal of the City, all in accordance with the proceedings relating to such
improvements and assessments. The certificates shall be numbered, shall
describe the property against which the assessment has been levied, shall,
where known, state the name or names of the true owners of the respective
parcels of property assessed and shall be issued in an amount equal to the
difference between the principal amount of the assessment and the amounts of
any credit issued thereon. The numbers of the certificates, with the prop-
erty descriptions to be shown on the respective certificates, together with
the names of the owners of said property, the principal amount of the assess-
ment, the respective credits, if any, which are hereby authorized, granted
and allowed against the principal amount of some one or more of the assess-
ments heretofore levied, and the principal amount for which each certificate
is to be issued after giving effect to such credit, if any, are hereby enum-
erated and attached.
III
When each of the certificates has been duly executed as hereinabove
provided, same shall be delivered to the Tax Assessor-Collector as part pay-
ment of the contract price.
IV
The City Clerk is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordi-
nance by copying the caption of same in the Minute Book of the Board of Alder-
men of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and by filing the complete Ordinance
in the appropriate Ordinance Records of said City.
V
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage.
f PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 4r day of I ,
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MAYOR
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