HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-0719 - Ordinance - 01/25/1971ORDINANCE NO. 719
AN ORDINANCE RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE WORK OF IMPROVING PORTIONS OF
MUNSON STREET, HIGHLAND STREET, MONTCLAIR AVENUE, AYRSHIRE STREET AND
BELL STREET IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, WITHIN THE LIMITS BELOW
DEFINED, PERFORMED BY YOUNG BROS. CONTRACTORS, INC.; 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 Highland Street described as follows: Commencing at the
intersection of Highland Street and Jersey Street, thence in a southeasterly direction along
Highland Street until same intersects Luther Street; and
All that certain portion of Montclair Avenue described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of Montclair Avenue and Jersey Street ; thence in a southeasterly
direction along Montclair Avenue until same intersects Luther Street; and
All that certain portion of Munson Avenue described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of Munson Avenue and Francis Drive; thence in a northwesterly
direction along Munson Avenue until same intersects Lincoln Avenue extension; and
All that certain portion of Ayrshire Street described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of Ayrshire Street and Jersey Street; thence in a southeasterly
direction along Ayrshire Street until same intersects Bell Street; and
All that certain portion of Bell Street described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of Bell Street and Hereford Drive; thence in a southwesterly
direction along Bell Street until same intersects Ayrshire Street;
by placing improvements to Munson Avenue, Highland Street and Montclair Avenue consisting
of a six (6) inch compact depth limestone base with a one (1) inch asphalt plant mix with con-
crete ciar. bs to a width, measured from back to back of 28 feet, as provided in said plans and
specifications; and placing improvements to Ayrshire Street and Bell Street consisting of a
six (6) inch compact depth limestone base with a one (1) inch asphalt plant mix with concrete
curbs to a width, measured from back to back of 25 feet, as provided in said plans and specifi-
cations; 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 August 6, 1968,
between the City of College Station and Young Bros. Contractors 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 specificatins
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 improvements having been found by the Mayor and
said City Council of the said City of College Station, to have been performed and com leted in
full compliance with the terms of said contract and plans and specifications, the saUL9313reby,
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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 nary of the City of College Station by the Mayor and City Secretary
thereof and impressed with the seal of the City and dated as to the day thereof, 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 25th day of January, 1971.
Afh
D. A. Anderson
Mayor
ATTEST
--City Secretary