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Res 103 1/22/1951RESOLUTION NO. /478 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF IMPROVING THE FOLLOWING HIGH- WAYS IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, TO-WIT UNIT 25 ALMA STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF COLLINS AVE. TO NO. PROPERTY LINE OF PEARL AVE. UNIT 26 BALTIMORE ROAD FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF YORK AVE. TO SO. PROPERTY LINE OF LAFAYETTE AVE. UNIT 27 BELL STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE AVENUE E TO NO. PROPERTY LINE OF AVENUE G. UNIT 28 BELL STREET FROM SO. CURB LINE OF AVENUE C TO NO. PROPERTY LINE OF AVE. D. UNIT 29 BLUFF STREET FROM NO. PROPERTY LINE OF FOURTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE OF SIXTH STREET UNIT 30 BLUFF STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF FIFTEENTH STREET TO NORTH PROP RTY LINE OF SEVENTEEFTH STREET UNIT 31 BONNER STREET FROM EAST MOPERTY LINE REDWOOD AVE. TO WEST PROPERTY LINE OF ROSEWOOD AVENUE UNIT 32 BROAD STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE TWELFTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE SIXTEENTH STREET UNIT 33 CHEROKEE STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE SPEEDWAY AVE. TO NO. CURB LINE WOODROW AVE. UNIT 34 WOODROW AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE CHEROKEE STREET TO BEGINNING PAVEMENT 160 FT. WEST UNIT 35 AVENUE F FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE BRITAIN STREET (NORTH) TO WEST PROPERTY LINE HARRISON STREET UNIT 36 Fifth STREET FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE TRAVIS STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE BURNETT STREET UNIT 37 NORTH FIFTH STREET FROM WEST END PAVEMENT ON NORTH BROADWAY TO EAST CURB LINE NORTH GRAND AVENUE. UNIT 38 FLOOD STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE ROSEWOOD AVENUE TO WEST CURB LINE NEFF STREET UNIT 39 FOURTH STREET FROM WEST CURB LINE BLUFF STREET TO EAST CURB LINE BROAD STREET UNIT 40 GARFIELD STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE NINTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE TENTH STREET. UNIT 41 HAYES STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE NINTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE TENTH STREET. UNIT 42 AVENUE I FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE TAFT STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE MONROE STREET UNIT 43 AVENUE J FROM WEST END OF PAVEMENT ON GRANT STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE ON HAYES STREET UNIT 44 JALONICK STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE VIRGINIA AVENUE TO `NEST CURB LINE EDWARDS AVENUE UNIT 45 JUA.REZ STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE REDWOOD AVENUE TO WEST PROPERTY LINE ROSEWOOD AVENUE UNIT 46 MCGREGOR AVENUE FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE HOLLIDAY STREET TO WEST PROPERTY LINE GRACE STREET UNIT 47 NEFF STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE TULSA STREET TO SO. PROPERTY LINE FLOOD STREET UNIT 14.8 PENNSYLVANIA ROAD FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE YORK AVENUE TO NO. CURB LINE LEXINGTON AVENUE. UNIT 14.9 AVENUE R FROM WEST END PAVEMENT ON GRANT STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE OF WENONAH BLVD. UNIT 50 REDWOOD AVENUE FROM NO. END OF PAVEMENT ON FLOOD STREET TO SO. CURB LINE WOODS STREET UNIT 51 TULSA STREET FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE REDWOOD AVENUE TO WEST PROPERTY LINE HOMES AVENUE UNIT 52 TULSA STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE ROSEWOOD AVENUE TO WEST CURB LINE HOLLAND AVENUE UNIT 53 20TH STREET & SIBLEY AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE BROAD STREET TO WEST CURB LINE OF BURNETT STREET UNIT 54 TYLER STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF ROBERTS AVE. TO NO. R OPERTY LINE OF NINTH STREET UNIT 55 HAMPSTEAD LANE AND MILBY AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE TAFT BLVD. TO WEST PROPERTY LINE MILBY AVE. AND TO END OF PAVEMENT 50 FT. SO. OF FAIN STREET UNIT 56 ARTHUR STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF AVENUE S TO NORTH R/W OF WICHITA VALLEY RAILROAD UNIT 57 BURNETT-BLUFF ALLEY FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE SIXTH STREET TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF SEVENTH STREET STATING THE NATURE OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, THE ALTERNATES OF THE KIND OF MATERIALS TO BE USED IN SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO HAVE PREPARED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, AND SETTING OUT THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH IMPROVEMENTS ARE TO BE PAID FOR : BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS: That a public necessity exists for the improving of the following public highways and streets in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas as herein- after provided, to-wit : UNIT 25 ALMA STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE COLLINS AVE. TO NO. PROPERTY LINE OF PEARL AVE. UNIT 26 BALTIMORE ROAD FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE YORK AVE. TO SO. PROPERTY LINE LAFAYETTE AVE. UNIT 27 BELL STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE AVENUE E TO NO. PROPERTY LINE AVENUE G. UNIT 28 BELL STREET FROM SO. CURB. LINE AVENUE C TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF AVENUE D. UNIT 29 BLUFF STREET FROM NO.PROPERTY LINE FOURTH STREET TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF SIXTH STREET UNIT 30 BLUFF STREET FROM SO, PROPERTY LINE FIFTEENTH STREET TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE SEVENTEENTH STREET. UNIT 31 BONNER STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE REDWOOD AVENUE TO WEST PROPERTY LINE OF ROSEWOOD AVENUE UNIT 32 BROAD STREET. FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF TWELFTH STREET TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF SIXTEENTH STREET. UNIT 33 CHEROKEE STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE SPEEDWAY AVE. TO NO. CURB LINE WOODROW AVENUE UNIT 34 WOODROW AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE CHEROKEE STREET TO BEGINNING OF PAVEMENT 160 FT WEST UNIT 35 AVENUE F FROM'EAST PROPERTY LINE BRITAIN STREET (NORTH) TO WEST PROPERTY LINE HARRISON STREET UNIT 36 -FIFTH STREET FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE TRAVIS STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE BURNETT STREET UNIT 37 NORTH FIFTH STREET FROM WEST END PAVEMENT ON NORTH BROADWAY TO EAST CURB LINE OF NORTH GRAND AVENUE UNIT 38 FLOOD STREET FROM EAT PROPERTY LINE ROSEWOOD AVENUE TO WEST CURB LINE NEFF STREET UNIT 39 FOURTH 'STREET FROM WEST CURB LINE BLUFF STREET TO EAST CURB LINE BROAD STREET UNIT 40 GARFIELD STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE NINTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE TENTH STREET UNIT 41 HAYES STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE NINTH STREET TO NO. PROPERTY LINE TENTH STREET UNIT 42 AVENUE I FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE TAFT STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE MONROE STREET UNIT 43 AVENUE J FROM WEST END OF PAVEMENT ON GRANT STREET TO EAST PROPERTY LINE OF HAYES STREET UNIT )01 JALONICK STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE VIRGINIA AVENUE TO WEST CURB LINE EDWARDS AVENUE UNIT 45 JUAREZ STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE REDWOOD AVENUE TO WEST PROPERTY LINE OF ROSEWOOD AVENUE UNIT 46 MCGREGOR AVENUE FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE HOLLIDAY STREET TO WEST PROPERTYLINE OF GRACE STREET UNIT 47 NEFF STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF TULSA STREET TO SO. PROPERTY LINE OF FLOOD STREET UNIT 48 PENNSYLVANIA ROAD FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF YORK AVENUE TO NORTH CURB LINE OF LEXINGTON AVENUE. UNIT 49 AVENUE R FROM WEST END OF PAVEMENT ON GRANT STREET TO EAST DEOPERTY LINE OF WENONAH BLVD. UNIT 50 REDWOOD AVENUE FROM NORTH END OF PAVEMENT ON FLOOD STREET TO SO. CURB LINE OF WOODS STREET UNIT 51 TULSA STREET FROM WEST PROPERTY LINE OF REDWOOD AVENUE TO WEST PROPERTY LINE OF HOMES AVENUE UNIT 52 TULSA STREET FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE OF ROSEWOOD AVENUE TO WEST CURB LINE OF HOLLAND AVENUE UNIT 53 20TH STREET & SIBLEY AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE OF BROAD STREET TO WEST CURB LINE OF BURNETT STREET UNIT 54 TYLER STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF ROBERTS AVENUE TO THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF NINTH STREET UNIT 55 HAMPSTEAD LANE AND MILBY AVENUE FROM EAST PROPERTY LINE OF TAFT BLVD. TO WEST PROPERTY LINE OF MILBY AVENUE AND TO END OF PAVEMENT 50 FT SOUTH OF FAIN STREET Said portions of said streets and avenues shall be improved by raising, grading and by filling same, and by installing cement concret curbs and gutters, and storm sewers and drains where necessary, and by paving with one or more of the following types of materials, to-wit: quadruple inverted penetration asphalt pavement; Texas State High- way Department Type s-modified-Asphalt pavement; Blended Rock asphalt pavement; all of which types of pavement shall be laid on a flexible base. The exact type of pavement shall be selected by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, after receiving bids for the doing of the required labor and the furnishing of the required materials in accordance with the plans and specifications to be prepared as herein ordered. (unless otherwise noted on plans and specifications, existing intersection paving, if any, will not be distrubed. ) That a public necessity exists for the improving of the following public highways and streets in the City of dichita Falls, Texas, as hereinafter provided, to-wit : Unit 56 ARTHUR STREET FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF AVENUE S TO NORTH R/W OF WICHITA VALLEY RAILROAD. Unit 57 BURNETT-BLUFF ALLEY FROM SO. PROPERTY LINE OF SIXTH STRE ET TO NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF SEVENTH STREET. Said portions of said streets and avenues shall be improved by raising, grading, and by filling same, and by installing cement concrete curbs and gutters, and storm sewers and drains where necessary, and by paving with one or more of the following types of materials, to-wit: Reinforced concrete paving in accordance with the plans and specifi- cations to be prepared as herein ordered. The City manager is hereby directed to have plans and specifications prepared for such improvements. The City Manager is hereby directed to have estimates of cost of such improvements before the hearing relating hereto is held and before any of such improvements are actually constructed. Payment for such improvements shall be made in the following manner: a) Railways using, occupying or crossing any portion of said streets and avenues to be improved shall pay for and be assessed for all the cost of work in the area between their rails and tracks , double tracks, turn- outs, and switches , and two (2 ) feet on each side thereof. b) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and shall be assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs and gutters in front of such respective property and a part of the remaining cost of such improve- ments, after deducting the amounts to be paid by railway companies under sub-paragraph (a) above, provided that such part of the costs assessed to the abutting property or the owners thereof shall in no case exceed 75 ' of the cost of the improvements plus the cost of the curb and gutter, it being herein set forth that this resolution is intended to include all the rights , powers, and privileges allowed a city under the provisions of Article 1105-B, Vernon' s Civil Statutes of Texas, and in cases where it is not satisfactorily shown to the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, that it will be inequitable to do so, the proportionate share of each property, or the owners thereof, shall be assessed and borne on the Front Foot Basis, and in any case where the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, shall find that such plan or basis would result in injustice or inequality, the said board of Aldermen shall appor- tion and assess such costs in such proportion and in the manner as it may deem just and equitable, having in view the special benefits in enhanced value to be received by such parcels of property and the owners thereof, the equities of such owners, and the adjustments of such apportionment so as to produce a substantial equality of benefits received and burdens imposed. c) The remaining cost of said improvements, after deducting the sum finally assessed against the railway companies, as provided in sub- paragraph (a) hereof, and against the abutting property and owners thereof under sub-paragraph (b) hereof, shall be paid by the City of Wichita Falls. The amounts to be paid by and assessed against railway companies as herein provided, shall be paid on estimates or statements on or before ten days iy - •r after completion of the work and acceptance thereof by the City, and shall bear interest from the date of acceptance by the City at the rate of 6% per annum until paid by such railway company. The amounts to ba assessed against and to be paid by abutting property and the owners thereof in each unit shall be payable in five (5) equal installments, due as follows, first installment shall be due and payable within ten days after the completion of the work and acceptance of same by the city, and the remainder shall be paid 1, 2, 3, and 4 years from the date of the completion of the work and acceptance of same by the city of the improvements in the unit upon which the property abuts , and shall bear interest from the date of such completion and acceptance until paid at the rate of 6% per annum, payable annually, with provision that if default be made in the payment of any installment promptly as the same matures, then at the option of the holder of any such assessment or certificate issued in evidence thereof such default shall mature the entire assessment upon which same is made . Assessments made and levied shall be a first and prior lien and personal liability for principal, interest, reasonable attorney's fees and costs of collection, if any incurred, on the property assessed, superior to all other liens and claims, except State, county, school district and city ad valorem taxes, and shall be a personal liability and charge against said owners of the property assessed. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED thiO__day of 1951. AV if A Mayor ATTEST: G City Clerk