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ORD CC 04/09/74 - Property assessmentORDINANCE N0. 74 -6 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE DATED JANUARY 23, 1973, CLOSING THE HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON STREETS IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AND LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF A PORTION OF THE COST OF IMPROVING SUCH STREET BY AMENDING SECTION 4(d) OF SAID ORDINANCE INCREASING THE PER FOOT ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTIES AND THE TRUE AND LAWFUL OWNERS OF SUCH PROPERTY AS STATED THEREIN. WHEREAS, by ordinance date January 23, 1973, the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, authorized certain improvements to be made to certain streets within said City including the paving of Stern Road from its intersection with feeder road of Interstate 45 to the West boundary of Boettcher Drive with such authorization to con- sist of paving only and no curb and gutter; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the passage of said ordinance, at the request of interested property owners, the said City Council by change order to the contract originally let for construction of such improvements, curb and gutter of Stern Road was added thereby increasing the estimated cost of improvements to the amount of $56,611.95, and by virtue thereof necessitated the increase of assessment against said properties and the true and lawful owners thereof from the assessment for non curb and gutter streets to the assessment attributable to curb and gutter streets. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, THAT AN ORDINANCE HERETOFORE PASSED ON JANUARY 23, 1973, CLOSING THE HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON STREETS IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, CON- CERNING THE LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS FOR THE PAYMENT OF A PORTION OF COSTS OF IMPROVING SUCH STREETS, AND IN PARTICULAR, SECTION 4 (d) OF SAID ORDINANCE BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: Section 4 (d): To pave Stern Road from its intersection with feeder road of Interstate 45 to the West boundary of Boettcher Drive, with 1,742 feet of paving on the West side of said street, and 1,717 feet of paving on the East side of said street, with ourb and gutter on both sides, which said street is located in the City of Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, in the E. Davids Survey, Abstract No. 157. WEST SIDE: NAME FRONT FOOTAGE $ PER FT. ASSESSMENT E ward Boettcher 150' $5.50 $ 825.00 Vol. 193, Page 345 Jerry Nemec $5.50 Vol. 180, Page 55 T. T. Thompson 897' $5.50 4,933.50 Vol. 89, Page 289 Jerry Nemec 134' $5.50 737.00 Vol. 204, Page 641 A. T. & T. 60' $5.50 330.00 Vol. 131, Page 257 T. T. Thompson 104' $5.50 572.00 Vol. 127, Page 262 Milton Kroesche Vol. 192, Page 609 Ralph Davis Vol. 234, Page 691 TOTAL WEST SIDE 112' $5.50 $616.00 285 $5.50 1,567.50 1,742' $9,581.00 EAST SIDE: NAME FRONT FOOTAGE $ PER FT. ASSESSMENT Edward Boettcher 110' $5.50 $ 605.00 Vol. 188, Page 567 Gibbs Bros. & Co. 869' $5.50 4,779.50 Vol. 40, Page 39 L. B. Baldwin 149' $5.50 819.50 Vol. 183, Page 136 Jerry and Marvin Nemec 64' $5.50 352.00 Vol. 246, Page 508 Jerry and Marvin Nemec 145' $5.50 797.50 Vol. 248, Page 712 P. H. Poe and C. L. Cater 380' $5.50 2,090.00 Vol. 237, Page 372 TOTAL EAST SIDE 1,717' $9,443.50 TOTAL BOTH SIDES 3,459' $19,024.50 BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, THAT SAID CITY COUNCIL IN ADHERING TO THE RE- QUEST OF INTERESTED PARTIES TO AMEND SAID PREVIOUS ORDINANCE AND TO CURB AND GUTTER STERN ROAD, THAT SAID CITY COUNCIL FOUND THAT SAID PROPERTY WOULD BE SPECIALLY BENEFITTED AND ENCHANCED IN VALUE IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF COST OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS PROPOSED TO BE MADE AND ASSESSED AGAINST SAID PROPERTIES AND THAT THE FRONT FOOT PLAN OF ASSESSMENT AT THE RATE OF $5.50 PER FRONT FOOT WAS IN 'crier I ALL THINGS PROPER. PASSED IN OPEN SESSION on this the 7 day of April, a' ►-r-. 1. rrv`fa 1974. AT ,fAsize, RU�it' , City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: MARTIN D. COLLEY, City Attorney MORRIS I. WALLER, Mayor