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ORD CC 11/23/71 - Street RepairsAN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THAT A NECESSITY EXISTS FOR THE IM- PROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREETS WITHIN THE CORPORATED LIMITS OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO APPROVE AND FILE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH IMPROVE- MENTS TOGETHER WITH ESTIMATES OF THE COST THEREOF, AND AUTHORI- ZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MECHANIC'S AND MATERIALMAN'S AND PAVING LIENS CONTRACTS WITH ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS, WHERE NECESSARY: WHEREAS, the Texas Highway Department and the City Engineer of the City of Huntsville, Texas, has made a survey of improvements needed for certain streets within the corporate limits of the City of Huntsville, Texas, and reported his findings from time to time to the City Council and the Council having considered all the evidence available has determined that a necessity exists for improvements as recommended: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, that the City Council in regular session has determined, and here finds that a necessity exists for the paving and improving of certain streets within the corporate limits of the City of Huntsville, Texas, as more particularly described as follows: A. To widen, pave and improve Sam Houston Avenue, South' from its intersection with llth Street to a defined point South of its intersection with Sycamore Street for a total distance of 8596 feet. Be it further ordained that said project be a joint project between the State of Texas and said City of Huntsville, in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by the Texas Highway Department and the City Engineer of the City of Huntsville, Texas. The said City Engineer, is hereby directed to prepare and file with the City Council said plans and specifications for such work and preliminary estimates of the cost thereof where applicable to the City of Huntsville, Texas. It is further ordained that the Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas, be, and he is hereby authorized to enter into Mechanic's and Materialman's and Paving Lien Contracts with abutting property owners, where applicable, in accordance with this Ordinance and in accordance with Ordi- nances to be hereinafter inacted for such paving and improvements of such streets. PASSED ND APPROVED in open Council by unanimous vote on this the ATTEST: day of November, 1971. DON COLEMAN. CITY SECRFITARY APPROVED AS TO FORM: Th ilARTIN D. COLLEY Attorney at Law P. O. Box 628 Huntsville, Texas 77340