Ord 2144 1/11/1965 • ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS OF, ELEVENTH, GIDDINGS, AND
TYLER STREETS, AND AVENUE C IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS;
DECLARING THE CONTRACT WITH Jo Fo FOSTER AND SONS FOR THE CON-
STRUCTION 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 ORDINANCE IN APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE RECORDS
OF SAID CITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, has heretofore entered into
a contract with J. F. Foster and Sons for the making and construction of certain
street improvements on the hereinafter described portions of streets, avenues,
and public places in said City, to-wit:
THE PAVING OF ELEVENTH STREET FROM TYLER TO GIDDINGS;
GIDDINGS STREET FROM ELEVENTH STREET TO AVENUE C;
TYLER STREET FROM AVENUE B TO AVENUE C; and
AVENUE C FROM GIDDINGS STREET TO TYLER STREET
WHEREAS, by sundry proceedings heretofore passed by the Board of Alder-
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ment of the City of Wichita-.Falls, Texas, including Ordinance No. 1958, 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 Ordi-
nance No, 1958, and
WHEREAS, the street improvements hereinabove mentioned have been com-
pleted upon each of the portions of streets, avenues and public places hereinabove
described, and have been inspected and found to be in complete accordance with the
contract therefor;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE 'WARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY' OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, THAT o
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,
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS / "Y! day of AkdA1,�. 4,,,_,, ,
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MAYOR -
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK