ORD CC 12/10/1968 - Paving THE STATE OF TEXAS, Q
COUNTY OF WALKER. Q PAVING ORDINANCE
CITY OF HUNTSVILLE. Q
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS:
WHEREAS, the City of Huntsville, Texas, acting under and
by virtue of Title 28, Chapter 9, Revised Civil Statutes of the
State of Texas of 1925, and all amendments thereof, particularly
Article 1105b thereof, and by oridnance approved December 10th,
1968, has determined that a necessity exists for and. to make
certain improvements in the City of Huntsville, Walker County,
Texas, as follows :
That that portion of U. S. Highway 190 E (11th Street) from
the east boundary line of the P. Gray League, Abstract No. 24, thence
westerly 3,120 feet to the existing curbs and gutters on Highway
190 E ( 11th Street) , with concrete curbs and gutters on each side,
same being a distance of 3,008.2 feet on the north side, and 2,866.79
feet on the south side, for a total 5,874.99 running feet of con-
crete curbs and gutters .
The improvements of said street by the installation of curbs
and gutters on each side thereof shall be done in accordance with
plans and specifications to be prepared by N. B. Davidson, City
Engineer, and approved by the Council, the concrete curbs and gutters
installation shall consist of razing, lowering and grading of said
streets, constructing storm drainage and concrete curbs and gutters .
That the costs of the installation of the concrete curbs and gutters
and improvement of said street shall be paid by the abutting property
owners on the front foot rule and plan.
Be it further ordained that the estimate of the cost of such
improvement, prepared by N. B. Davidson, City Engineer, and now on
file with the Secretary of the City of Huntsville, Texas, hereto-
fore prepared by him under direction of the City Council, be and the
same is hereby approved .
It is further ordained that a statement of the estimated amount
of the assessment to be made against the owner and owners and claim-
ants of abutting property and against said property will be filed in the
office of the City Secretary, and the interested parties shall have
the right to examine the same at all reasonable hours . That the
estimated amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed the
owner or owners or claimants of abutting property and against said
property abutting thereon shall not be in excess of $2.50 per front
foot as follows :
That the total costs of the installation of concrete curbs and
gutters and improvement of the portion of U. S. Highway 190 E (11th
Street) to be improved is $14,690 .25.
Be it further ordained that a hearing shall be hearA by and
before the City Council in the City Hall of the City or Huntsville ,
Texas, on the 2, day of January, 1968, at 5-;3+ olclock P. M. , as
provided by law, at which time and place all persons interested in
the paving and improvements, including the owner or owners of
property abutting said streets or interested therein, and all
persons owning, claiming, and interested in said project may
appear and be heard with reference to all needs pertaining to
the improvements of said street, which hearing shall be continued
from day to day until finally accomplished. No assessment shall
be made against any abutting property or owner thereof in excess
of the special benefits to such property, and its owners, in the
enhanced value thereof by means of such improvements as deter-
mined at such hearing.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to give notice of
said hearing by publishing a true copy of this ordinance in the
Huntsville Item, three ( 3) times, the first publishing to be at
least 21 days before the day of hearing; and, additional written
notice of the hearing shallte given by depositing in the United
States mail at least 14 days before the date of the hearing,
written notice of such hearing, postage prepaid, in an envelopy
addressed to the owners of the respective properties abutting
such streets, as the names of such owners are shown on the then
current rendered tax rolls of such city and at the addresses so
shown, or if the names of such respective owners do not appear on
such rendered tax rolls, then addressed to such owners as their
names are shown on the current unrendered rolls of the city at
the addresses shown thereon.
On motion duly made and seconded, the above and foregoing
ordinance was read before a regular meeting of the City Council,
voted upon and passed by unanimous vote of the Council and was
duly adopted this 10th day of December, 1968.
Approved this 10th day of December, 1968 .
W . N BLALOCY JR. MAYO
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
THE STATE OF TEXAS, Q
COUNTY OF WALKER . Q PAVING ORDINANCE
CITY OF HUNTSVILLE . Q
WHEREAS, the State Highway Department of the State of
Texas proposes to widen U. S. Highway 190 E ( 11th Street) from
the east boundary line of the P. Gray League, thence westerly
3,120 feet to the existing curbs and gutters on U. S . Highway
190 E ( 11th Street) and it is imperative that the city improve
that portion of said street by the causing to be installed
concrete curbs and gutters on the said street in the following
manner :
That U. S. Highway 190 E(llth Street) from the east
boundary of the P. Gray League, Abstract No. 24, thence west-
erly 3,120 feet to the existing curbs and gutters on said
street be improved by the installation of concrete curbs and
gutters on each side thereof . i
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BYIHE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,TEXAS:
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That a necessity exists for the improvement of said portion
of U. S. Highway 190 E ( 11th Street) by the installation of con-
crete curbs and gutters on each side thereof and improving said
portion of said street as hereinabove described. That N. B.
Davidson, City Engineer, prepare and file with the City Council,
plans and specifications of such work and preliminary estimate
of the costs thereof .
Be it further ordained that the Mayor of the City of
Huntsville, Texas, be, and he is hereby authorized, to enter
Into Mechanicts and Materialman' s Lien Contracts with the
abutting property owners in accordance with this ordinance and
in accordance with ordinances hereafter to be enacted for such
installation and improvement of such street.
On motion duly made and seconded the above and foregoing i
ordinance was read before a regular meeting of the City Council,
voted upon and passed by unanimous vote of the Council and was
duly adopted this 10th day of December, 1968 .
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Approved this 10th day of December, 1968.
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W. BEN BLALOCK, MAYOR
ATTEST: 1
CITY SECRETARY