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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-0505 - Ordinance - 02/27/1967BOORUM & PEASE ORDINANCE NO. 505 AN ORDINANCE RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE WORK OF IMPROVING PORTIONS OF MILNER DRIVE, GILCHRIST AVENUE, FOSTER AVENUE, LINCOLN AVENUE, PARK PLACE STREET, AND BOYETT STREET IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, WITHIN THE LIMITS BELOW DEFINED, PERFORMED BY DARCO CON- STRUCTION COMPANY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS PASSAGE. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas: Section I. That the work of improving the following streets or portions thereof in the City of College Station, to wit: All that certain portion of Milner Drive described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Milner Drive and Walton Drive thence in a southeasterly direction along Milner Drive until same intersects Puryear Drive; and All that certain portion of Gilchrist Avenue described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Gilchrist Avenue and James Parkway thence in a northeasterly direction along Gilchrist Avenue until same intersects Walton Drive; and All that certain portion of Foster Avenue described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Foster Avenue and Walton Drive thence in a northwesterly direction along Foster Avenue until same intersects Lincoln Avenue; and All that certain portion of Lincoln Avenue described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and State Highway No. 6 thence in a northeasterly direction along Lincoln Avenue until same intersects Foster Avenue; and All that certain portion of Park Place Street described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Park Place Street and Hereford Street thence in a northeasterly direction along Park Place Street until same intersects South Dexter Drive; and All that certain portion of Boyett Street described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Boyett Street and FM Highway 60 thence in a northwesterly direction along Boyett Street until same intersects the north city limits; by placing improvements to Milner Drive, Gilchrist Avenue, Foster Avenue, Park Place Street and Boyett Street consisting of a six (6) inch compact depth limestone L base with a one (1) inch asphalt plant mix with concrete curbs to a width, measured from back to back of 27 feet, as provided in said plans and specifications; and placing 01Z2:7 Ordinance No. 505 February 27, 1967 Page 2 improvements to Lincoln Avenue consisting of a six (6) inch compact depth limestone base with a one (1) inch asphalt mix with concrete curbs to a width, measured from back to back of 37 feet, as provided in said plans and specifications and the said work having been performed and completed in accordance with the provisions and terms of the contract and the plans and specifications therein contained dated June 28, 1966, between the City of College Station and Darco Construction Company, the city engineer of the said city having measured, examined and caused to be tested the finished improvements by the means and in the manner provided by the terms of such contract and the plans and specifications therein contained, and the said city engineer having found that such improvements have been constructed and completed in full compliance with such contract and the plans and specifications therein contained, and having approved and accepted said improvements and work and having heretofore issued his certificate of final acceptance, and having so certified to the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, and having recommended that such City Council accept and receive said work and improvements as constructed by said Darco Construction Company, and the said work and improvements having been found by the Mayor and said City Council of the said City of College Station, to have been performed and completed in full compliance with the terms of said contract and plans and specifications, the same are hereby, now accepted and approved by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas. Section II. That the Mayor and City Secretary of said city are hereby authorized and directed to issue to the City of College Station special assessment certificates evidencing the assessments against property improved abutting upon said streets within the limits above defined and against the real and true owner or owners thereof; said assessment certificates to be executed in the name of the City of College Station by the Mayor and City Secretary thereof and impressed with the seal of the city and dates as to the day hereof, and such officers are hereby authorized and directed to execute said certificates in their official capacities on behalf of said city and deliver same to the City of College Station, Texas. Section III. That it is necessary to immediately complete the improvements upon the hereinabove streets in said city and to complete the assessments levied for a portion of the cost of said improvements upon and against the properties abutting upon said streets and the owners thereof, creates a public emergency and this ordinance should be passed on this day and shall take effect as an emergency measure and be in full force from and after its passage and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED this 27th day of February, 1967. ATTEST: City Secretary (SEAL) APPROVED: Mayor 012