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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15344 ORD - 02/06/1980AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE WRITTEN STATEMENT AND REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, SHOWING ESTIMATES OF THE VARIOUS COSTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS: McARDLE ROAD, FROM EVERHART ROAD WEST FOR'278 FEET; DETERMINING AND FIXING THE PORTION OF SAID COSTS TO BE PAID AND ASSESSED AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER, THE TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH, THE PORTION THEREOF TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY AND ACCEPTING A VOLUNTARY LIEN FROM THE TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; ORDERING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO GIVE NOTICE AS REQUIRED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, heretofore, on the 6th day of February, 1980, the City Council by enactment of Ordinance No. 15343 determined that it was necessary to improve the following by paving and sidewalks, as hereinafter more fully described: McArdle Road, from Everhart Road West for 278 feet; WHEREAS, by the terms of said ordinance, the Director of Engineering and Physical Development was ordered to coordinate the preparation of plans and specifications under the terms of the City's agreement with the State Department,of Highways and Public Transportation for the improvement of the aforesaid street, within the limits defined, as provided by said ordinance; and WHEREAS, the said plans and specifications have been prepared; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi is of the opinion that it is necessary to levy an assessment against the property and the owner thereof abutting upon the aforesaid street, within the limits defined, and against street and railway companies whose tracks occupy said street, if any, for a part of the cost of improving said street, the said abutting property owner being the Trinity Baptist Church, and directing the City Secretary to give notice of said assessment as required by law; and cb §v� 15344 :or" • WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore, by ordinance, ordered the improvement of the street and portions enumerated above. Any existing curbs, gutters in place, meeting the specifications set by the City Council, or which can be utilized, shall be left in place, if any, and corresponding credits to the property owners shall be allowed on the assessments; and WHEREAS, the Director of Engineering and Physical Development of the City of Corpus Christi has, in accordance with the law, filed his report with. the City Council, setting forth the participation by the rail- way companies and street railway companies, if any, and the property owners, and the cost thereof, together with the names of the owners and the description of said property, and the work to be done adjacent thereto, and the amount to be assessed against each lot or parcel and its owner and all other matters required by the applicable law: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the plans and specifications so presented to the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi by the Director of'Engineer- ing and Physical Development, having been carefully considered by the City Council, the same are hereby, approved and adopted for the improve- ments of said street hereinabove enumerated, within the limits defined. SECTION 2. The City Council, in initiating this proceeding, is acting under the terms and provisions of the Act passed at the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas, and known as Chapter 106 of the Acts of said Session, together with any amendments thereto, now shown as Article 1105b of Vernon's Civil Statutes, as an alternative method for the construction of street improvements in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. SECTION 3. That the report or statement filed by the Director of Engineering and Physical Development, having been duly examined..is hereby approved. SECTION 4. That it is hereby found and determined that the cost. of improvements on the hereinafter described street, within the limits defined, with the amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed for such improvements against abutting property and the owners thereof, and against street and railway companies whose tracks occupy said street. if any, are as follows, to -wit: -2- PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL McARDLE ROAD FROM EVERHART, WEST FOR 278 FEET These improvements are a part of the construction project for Everhart Road, from South Staples Street to Padre Island Drive being constructed jointly by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the City. The improvements will consist of a 40' wide street within the existing right-of-way and will include a 6" stablized subgrade, 8" flexable base, 51" asphaltic base and 1 ' asphaltic concrete surface. Standard 4" thick sidewalks, 6" thick driveways, 6" curb -and 2' gutters as shown on the plans and specifications will be constructed. Improvement assessments on abutting property will be for improvements constructed where none currently exist. Based on the low bid submitted by B & E Construction Company and the current assessment policy of the City of Corpus Christi, the assessment rates are as follows: Curb and Gutter $6.39 per L.F. Sidewalks $1.54 per S.F. Driveways $2.54 per S.F. Maximum assessment rates for Residential property, churches and schools: Curb and Gutter $4.75 per L.F. Sidewalks $ .75 per S.F. Driveways (Bid price) $2.54 per S.F. EVERHART ROAD TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE $630,568.00 FEDERAL/STATE SHARE $606,568.00 CITY SHARE $ 24,000.00 McARDLE ROAD ASSESSMERTS $ 2,395.30 A Public Hearing is not required for this improvement project. JEL/dl .2-74‘,7 h. James R. Lontos, P.E:, Director Engineering & Physical Development • Page 1 -of 1 ITEM NO. OWNER AND PROPERTY DESCRIPTION- QUANTITY ASSESSED DESCRIPTION OF ASSESSMENT RATE AMOUNT TOTAL AMOUNT ASSESSED PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL MCARDLE ROAD FROM EPERRART ROAD WEST 278 FEET NORTH SIDE S-1 Trinity Baptist Church * 278.00 L.F. Curb & Gutter 2.38 661.64 4825 Everhart Rd. 78411 813.49 S.F. S/W .38 309.13 Block A 585.84 S.F. D/W 2-25' 2.54 1,488.03 Park Terrace Addition 2,395.30 * Side END NORTH SIDE STATION 96+84 SOUTH SIDE 2 Cage Mills, Everhart Chapel * -0- Curb & Gutter -0- C/o L.B. Walker Assoc. -0- 1212 Main St., Rm. 546 Houston, Tx. 77002 Lot 1, Block 2 Gray Village Unit 2 - * CR. EXSTING IMPROVEMENTS • TOTAL 2,395.30 END PROJE'T STATION 961.84 All assessments, however, are to be made and levied by the City Council as it may deem just and equitable, having in viewthe special benefits in enhanced value to be received by such parcels of property and owners thereof, the equities of such owners, and the adjustment of the apportionment of the cost of improvements so as to produce a substantial equality of benefits received and burdens imposed. SECTION $. That the need for the adoption of the plans and proceed- ings with the improvements as herein provided and the importance of promptly examining the report of the Director of Engineering and Physical Development' and making a decision thereon, creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordi- nance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction but that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared such emergency and necessity to exist, having requested the suspension,of said Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO.ORDAINED, this the-4 day of ,.r,0 ATTEST: Ci Secretary MAY APP OVED: DAY 0 Nk0 : J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CI ATTORNEY By Assi stantAttorney THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Corpus Christi, T x�as p e, day of `s___ 19 d o TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. The Charter rule Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best David Diaz Jack K. Dumphy Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky Respectfully, 0 THE TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS was suspended by the following vote: The -above ordinance was passe by the following vote: Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best David Diaz Jack K. Dumphy Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky 15344