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RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING ESTIMATES
OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS AND OF AMOUNTS
TO BE ASSESSED FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON PORTIONS
OF GALVESTON STREET AND PORTIONS OF SUNDRY
OTHER STREETS, AVENUES AND PUBLIC PLACES IN
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, FIXING
TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING TO OWNERS OF
ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OTHERS INTERESTED AND
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE.
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, has heretofore ordered that the hereinafter des-
cribed portions of streets, avenues and public places in the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas, known and designated as Units Nos.
15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22 and 23, each be improved by raising,
grading and filling same and constructing thereon a six inch
reinforced concrete pavement with monolithic curb constructed
integrally; and each of the hereinafter described portions of
Galveston Street and Brook Avenue, known and designated as Units
Nos. 16 and 19 respectively, be improved by widening and by
raising, grading and filling said widened portions and by con-
structing on said widened portions a six inch reinforced con-
crete pavement with monolithic curb constructed integrally; and
all of the unpaved portions of the hereinafter described portion
of Twelfth Street, known and designated as Unit No. 24, be
improved by raising, grading and filling any and all unpaved
and unimproved portions and by constructing on such unpaved
and unimproved portions a six inch reinforced concrete pavement
with monolithic curb constructed integrally; all of which said
improvements were ordered constructed together with incidentals
and appurtenances, including sidewalks, storm sewers and drains
as and where shown on the Plans and in strict accordance with
the Plans and Specifications therefor; 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,
Texas; 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,
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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;
I.
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, avenue and public place,
with the amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assess
ed for such improvements against abutting property and the
owners thereof on each such portion are follows, to wit:
On GALVESTON STREET, from the west edge of the
49 Virginia Street paving to the west property line of Mississippi
Street, known and designated as Unit No. 15: the estimated cost
of the improvements is the estimated amount per
front foot to be assessed against those parcels of property
which abut and which front on said portion of Galveston 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 Galveston Street but which front on some
street other than Galveston Street and against the owners
thereof is $1.46.
On GALVESTON STREET, from the west property line of
Mississippi Street to the east curb line of Mill Street, known
and designated as Unit No. 16: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $ / 47. J-.G-
On VAN BUREN STREET, from the south property line of
Fifth Street to the north property line of Sixth Street, known
and designated as Unit No. 17: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $S, 7,ro, oY ; the estimated amount per front
foot to be assessed against those parcels of property which
abut and which front on said portion of Van Buren 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 Van Buren Street but which front on some
street other than Van Buren Street and against the owners
thereof is $1.46•
On BROOK AVENUE, from the south curb line of Fifth
Street to the south property line of Trueheart Street, known and
designated as Unit No. 18: the estimated cost of the improve-
ments 'is $ /2, 6 z _./J j the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut and
which front on said portion of Brook Avenue and against the
owners thereof is $2.92; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut on
said Brook Avenue but which front on some street other than
Brook Avenue and against the owners thereof is $1.95.
On BROOK AVENUE, from the south property line of
Trueheart Street to the north curb line of Seventh Street,
known and designated as Unit No. 19: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $ 7 9J77J- .
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On KEMP BOULEVARD, from the north property line of
Avenue U to the north right-of-way line of the Wichita Valley
Railway, known and designated as Unit No. 20: the estimated
cost of the improvements is $2/,y 8Sieo ; the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against those parcels of property
which abut and which front on said portion of Kemp Boulevard
and against the owners thereof is $2.92; the estimated amount
per front foot to be assessed against those parcels of property
which abut on said Kemp Boulevard but which front on some street
other than Kemp Boulevard and against the owners thereof is
1.95•
On KEMP BOULEVARD, from the south property line of
Ninth Street to the north property line of Tenth Street, known
and designated as Unit No. 21: the estimated cost of the
improvements is $ 9' oo-z .)0 the estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against those parcels of property which abut and
which front on said portion of Kemp Boulevard and against the
owners thereof is 52.92; the estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against those parcels of property which abut on said
Kemp Boulevard but which front on some street other than Kemp
Boulevard and against the owners thereof is $ 1.95.
On DENVER AVENUE, from the south curb line of Fifth
Street to the north property line of Seventh Street, known and
designated as Unit No. 22: the estimated cost of the improve-
ments is $ /8, no. 70; the estimated amount per front foot to be
assessed against - hose parcels of property which abut and which
front on said portion of Denver Avenue and against the owners
thereof is $ 2.92; the estimated amount per front foot to be
assessed against those parcels of property whic h abut on said
Denver Avenue but which front on some street other than Denver
Avenue and against the owners thereof is $1.95.
On AVENUE K. from the west property line of Monroe
Street to the east property line of Polk Street, known and
designated as Unit No.., 23:, the estimated cost of the improve-
ments is $ 542s42=3, oq 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 Avenue K
but which front on some street other than Avenue K and against
the owners thereof is $1.46.
On,THE UNPAVED AND UNIMPROVED PORTIONS OF TWELFTH
STREET lying in and between the center line of Lamar-Travis
alley to the east property line of Austin Street, known and
as designated as Unit No. 24; which said unpaved and unimproved
portions are more fully described as being
a) The north one-half of that portion of Twelfth
Street lying between the east property line of Travis
1 Street and the center line of the alley between Lamar
Street and Travis Street; and
b) The south one-half of that portion of Twelfth
Street lying between the west property line of Travis
Street and the. east property line of Austin Street:
the estimated cost of the improvements is $ 4,c 46408. 5"a ; the
estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against those
parcels of property which abut and which front on said unpaved
and unimproved portions of Twelfth Street and against the owners
thereof is $2.92; the estimated amount per front foot to be
assessed against those parcels of property which abut on said
unpaved and unimproved portions of Twelfth Street but which
front on some street other than Twelfth Street and against the
owners thereof is $1.95.
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III.
f A hearing be given and held by and before the Board
of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls to all owning or claim-
ing any property abutting upon said portions of streets, avenues
and public places, as well as all owning or claiming any
interest in any such property. Such hearing shall be given
and held on the 5 8.c' day of A. D. , 1950, at
i- 7 .. 0 o' clock, / . M. , in the' Council Room in the Memorial
Auditorium 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 Leg-
islature 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.
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This resolution shall take effect and be in force and
effect on and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED This . J day of
A. D. , 1950.
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City Clerk
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I APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney.
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