Res 76 6/12/1950RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES OF THE
COST OF IMPROVEMENTS AND OF AMOUNTS TO BE ASSESSED
FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON A PORTION OF AVENUE K AND PORTIONS
OF SUNDRY OTHER STREETS AND AVENUES IN THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR
HEARING TO OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OTHERS
INTERESTED, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE
AND PROVIDING SUNDRY OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, has heretofore ordered that the portions of streets
and avenues in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, hereinbelow
described and hereinafter enumerated and designated by unit or
district numbers, be improved by raising, grading and filling
same and by installing concrete curbs and gutters where same
are not already installed on proper grade and line, and by
constructing thereon a Seven Inch Flexible Base Course with
Texas State Highway Department Type Q-Modified-Asphalt Pavement,
together with incidentals and appurtenances, including four
inch concrete sidewalks and storm sewers and drains where same
are shown and provided for on the plans; all of which said
improvements are to be constructed where shown and in strict
accordance with the plans and specifications now on file with
the City; and,
WHEREAS, bids were duly advertised for and received,
were fully tabulated, canvassed and considered, and the bid of
Stuckey Construction Company, having been found to be the lowest
and most advantageous, was accepted by the City of Wichita Falls;•
and,
WHEREAS, a form of contract to be executed by the City
has heretofore been executed by Stuckey Construction Company and
is now on file with the City; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls has caused the City Engineer to prepare and file estimates
of the cost of such improvements and estimates of the amounts
per front foot proposed to be assessed against abutting property
and the owners thereof and such estimates have been examined;
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Such estimates be, and they are hereby, adopted and
approved.
II.
It is hereby found and determined that the cost of
improvements on each portion of street and avenue, with the
amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed for
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such improvements against abutting property and the owners there-
of on each such portion are as follows, to wit:
On AVENUE K from Polk to Santa Fe, SAVE AND EXCEPT those
intersections of Avenue K with other streets which have already
been permanently paved or improved, known and designated as Unit
or District No. 1: the estimated cost of the improvements is
2:4A/o4,e, ; the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed
against those parcels of property which abut and which front on
said portion of Avenue K and against the owners thereof is $2.20;
the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against those
parcels of property which abut on said portion of Avenue K but
which front on some street other than Avenue K and against the
owners thereof is $1.46.
On AVENUE U from Kemp to Grant, known and designated as
Unit or District No. 2: the estimated cost of the improvements
is $ 7 /17.7/ ; the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed
against those parcels of property which abut and which front on
said portion of Avenue U and against the owners thereof is $2.20;
the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against those
parcels of property which abut on said portion of Avenue U but
which front on some street other than Avenue U and against the
owners thereof is $1.46.
On SPEEDWAY STREET from Holliday to Bridwell, known and
designated as Unit or District No. 3: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $ /o, o 2 z./c; the estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against those parcels of property which abut and
which front on said portion of Speedway Street and against the
owners thereof is $2.20; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut on said
portion of Speedway Street but which front on some street other
than Speedway Street and against the owners thereof is $1.46.
On TAFT STREET from Avenue H to Avenue J, known and des-
ignated as Unit or District No. 4: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $ 6, /76./2_ ; the estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against those parcels of property which abut and
which front on said portion of Taft Street and against the
owners thereof is $2.20; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut on said
portion of Taft Street but which front on some street other than
Taft Street and against the owners thereof is $1.46.
On NORTH THIRD. STREET from N. Broadway to Grand Avenue,
known and designated as Unit or District No. 5: the estimated
cost of the improvements is $ 6, 3 0,e1,oa ; the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against those parcels of property
which abut and which front on said portion of North Third Street
and against the owners thereof is $1.83; the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against those parcels of property
which abut on said portion of North Third Street but which front
on some street other than North Third Street and against the
owners thereof is $1.22.
On POLK STREET from Bullington to Kings Highway, SAVE AND
EXCEPT the intersection of Polk Street with Talunar Lane, known
and designated as Unit or District No. 6: the estimated cost of
the improvements is $ .s7i6 z. o z ; the estimated amount per front
foot to be assessed against those parcels of property which abut
and which front on said portion of Polk Street and against the
owners thereof is $2.20; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut on said
portion of Polk Street but which front on some street other than
Polk Street and against the owners thereof is $1.46.
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III.
A hearing be given and held by and before the Board of
Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls to all owning or claiming
any property abutting upon said portions of streets and avenues,
as well as all owning or claiming any interest in any such
property. Such hearing shall be given and held on the Z4 C`
day of June, A. D. , 1950, at 7 otclock, . M. , in 4-ca
Room in Memorial Auditoriumm in the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give
notice of the time and place of such hearing and of other matters
and facts 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, now
shown as Article 1105b of Vernon' s Texas Civil Statutes, under
which law these proceedings are taken and had. Such notice
shall be by advertisement inserted at least three times in a
newspaper published in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, the
first publication to be made at least ten (10) days before the
date of said hearing.
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 provisions of the Act passed at the Fifth
Called Session of the Forty-First Legislature of the State of
Texas and shown. as Chapter 21 of the Acts of said Session of
the Legislature, said Act having been passed in the year 1930,
now shown as Article 1220a of Vernon' s Texas Civil Statutes.
V.
This resolution shall take effect and be in force and
effect on and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED This 12th day of June, A. D., 1950.
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ATTEST: ayor, City o Will ita Falls, Texas
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City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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