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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17814 ORD - 09/07/1983AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE CITY ENGINEER, SHOWING ESTIMATES OF THE VARIOUS COSTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING STREETS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS: School Sidewalk Program, Phase I Project Site I Alexander Street, on the south side, from the northwest boundary of Edgewood Park to Fannin Elementary School near Devon Drive. Project Site II Through the Crockett Heights Subdivision along the north side of the City drainage and utility easement, from near Greenwood Drive to Burnet Street. Project Site III Rose and Pierpont Streets, along the west side, from Leopard Street to Roy Miller High School. DETERMINING AND FIXING THE PORTION OF SAID COST TO BE PAID AND ASSESSED AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTY, THE PORTION THEREOF TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY; ORDERING AND SETTING A HEARING TO BE HELD ON October 12, 1983, AT 3:00 P.M., IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, AT CITY HALL, 302 S. SHORELINE, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AS REQUIRED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, hereby finds and determines: (a) That the City Council has heretofore, by ordinance, ordered the construction of sidewalks on the hereinafter named streets in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, within the limits defined: School Sidewalk Program, Phase I Project Site I Alexander Street, on the south side, from the northwest boundary of Edgewood Park to Fannin Elementary School near Devon Drive. Project Site II Through the Crockett Heights Subdivision along the north side of the City drainage and utility easement, from near Greenwood Drive to Burnet Street. Project Site III Rose and Pierpont Streets, along the west side, from Leopard Street to Roy Miller High School. 17814 SEP 28 1984 MICROFILMED. and in the manner and according to the plans and specifications therefor, which said plans and specifications have been approved and adopted by the City Council. (b) That a Notice duly enacted in the name of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, of the enactment of the said above described ordinance, has heretofore been filed with the County Clerk of Nueces County, Texas, the County in which the City of Corpus Christi is situated, and such Notice has been duly recorded in the Deed of Trust Records of Nueces County, Texas. (c) That the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, has caused the City Engineer to prepare and file estimates of the costs of such improvements, and estimates of the amount per front foot to be assessed against the property abutting said sidewalks; and the City Engineer has heretofore filed said estimates and a statement of other matters relating thereto with said City Council, and the same having been received, examined and approved by said City Council; and that in accordance with said statement of the estimate so filed by the City Engineer and herein approved, the amount of said estimated costs are herein approved, and the amount of said estimated costs are hereinafter stated and set out and a schedule contained in Section 2 hereof. SECTION 2. The written statement and report of the City Engineer heretofore filed with the City Council, showing the estimated total costs of the construction of said sidewalks, showing the amount per front foot proposed to be assessed against the abutting property and against the real and true owners thereof for said improvements, showing total estimated cost of the construction of said sidewalks proposed to be assessed against and paid to the City of Corpus Christi by the abutting property and the real and true owners thereof to reimburse the said City for a portion of the costs of said improvements and showing the total estimated cost of said improvements, having been received and examined by the City Council said report and the estimates therein shown are hereby in all things approved and adopted; and it is hereby found and determined by the said City Council that the estimated costs of said improvements as above described on said streets are as follows, to -wit: PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL SCHOOL SIDEWALK PROGRAM, PHASE I These improvements shall consist of the construction of sidewalks to serve various school locations and will be constructed at the following sites: Project Site I Alexander Street, on the south side, from the northwest boundary of Edgewood Park to Fannin Elementary School near Devon Drive. Project Site II Through the Crockett Heights Subdivision along the north side of the City _drainage and utility easement, from near Greenwood Drive to Burnet Street. Project Site III Rose and Pierpont Streets, along the west side, from Leopard Street to Roy Miller High School. These sidewalks shall be constructed of 4" thick reinforced concrete and placed withinCity. right-of-way. The sidewalks at Project Site I and II are to be 4' in width and at Project Site III the sidewalk will be 5' wide and tied to the street curb. The assessment rates have been calculated in accordance with the latest policy adopted by the City. Based on this policy and the low bid submitted by Garcia Construction Company, the assessment rates are as follows: Sidewalk 4 Ft. Wide 5 Ft. Wide Bid Price Assessment Rate $1.65 S.F. $1.65 S.F. Total Contract Price Preliminary Assessments City Portion GS/dl $1.00 S.F. $1.00 S.F. $15,700.00 3,280.95 $12,419.05 Gerald Smith, P.E. City Engineer rage lof 2 ITEM NO. OWNER AND PROPERTY DESCRIPTION • QUANTITY ASSESSED DESCRIPTION OF ASSESSMENT RATE AMOUNT TOTAL AMOUN ASSESS] • PRELIMINARY AS3ESSMENT ROLL • SCHOOL SIDEWALK?ROGRAM, PHASE I . PROJECT 'ITE I• ALEXANDER STREET • • • of From Northwest Edgewood Park Boundary to Devon Drive South Side Only. . 1. City of Corpus Christi 2236.00 S.F. Sidewalk -0- -0- Edgewood Park •- -O- FANNIN ELEMEN"ARY SCHOOL END SIDEWALK STA. 5+59 PROJECT ITE -2 CROCKETT HEIGHT: SUBDIVISION City Drainage Easement . - from Near Greenwood to Burnet Drive Street Begin North Side . 2. Corpus Christi • Independent 2900.00 S.F. Sidewalk -0- -0- School District P. 0. Box 110 78403 •- 28.46 AC out of Lot 12, Section G• Paisley Subdivision . -0_ - ITEM 10. OWNER PJD PROPERTY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY ASSESSED DESCRIPTION OF ASSESSMENT.. RATE AMOUNT TOTAL AMOUNT ASSESSEI PROJECT SITE 3 • ROSE & PIERIONT STREETS . • Leopari Street to Roy Miller High SchooL , West Side Only 3. Malone & Hyde, Inc. 1002.25 S.F. Sidewalk 1.00 S.F $ 1,002.25 C/o Auto Shack . 3344 Democrat Road _ Memphis, TN 38732 _ Lot 6, Block 10 Barthlome Addition $1,002.25 4. Corpus Christi Independent 2278.70 S.P. Sidewalk 1.00:5.F. $ 2,278.70 School District P. 0. Box 110 78403 Lots 3, 4 & 5 or Resubdivided , - - Lots 6 to 12, .Block 10 & - Lot 1, Blk 13,BsrthlomeAddn. - - Lot 1, Blk 5 of Seven Oaks Adcn. & Closed Portion Pierpont R.O.W. $2,278.70 ' • TOTAL $3,280,.95 END PBJJECT All assessments, however, are to be made and levied by the City Council as it may deem just and equitable, having in view the 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 3. That a hearing shall be given to said owners of abutting property, and of railways and of street railways, if any, or their agents or attorneys, and all persons interested in said matter, as to the amount to be assessed against each owner and his abutting property and railways and street railways, and as to the benefits to said property by reason of said improvement, or any other matter or thing in connection therewith, which hearing shall be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, on October 12, 1983, at 3:00 p.m., at which time all the said owners, their agents or attorneys or other interested persons are notified to appear and be heard, and at said hearing said owners and other persons may appear, by counsel or in person, and may offer evidence, and said hearing shall be adjourned from day to day until fully accomplished. The City Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi is hereby directed to give notice of the time and place of such hearing and of other matters and facts in accordance with 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 Texas Civil Statutes, which said law, as an alternative method for the construction of street improvements in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, has been adopted by said City. Said notice shall be by advertisement inserted at least three times in a newspaper published in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, the first publication to be made at least twenty-one (21) days before the date of said hearing. Said notice shall comply with and be in accordance with the terms and provisions of the said Act. The City Secretary is hereby further directed to give additional written notice of the hearing by depositing in the United States mail, at least fourteen (14) days before the date of the hearing, written notice of such hearing, postage prepaid, in an envelope addressed to the owners of the respective properties abutting such streets, highways or portions of streets or highways to be improved, as the names of such owners are shown on the then current rendered tax rolls of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and at the addresses so shown, or if the names of such respective owners do not appear on such rendered tax rolls of said City at the addresses shown thereon; and when a special tax is proposed to be levied against any railway or street railway using, occupying or crossing any highway or street, portion or portions thereof to be improved, such additional notice shall be given by depositing in the United States Mail, at least fourteen (14) days before date of the hearing, a written notice of such hearing, postage prepaid, in an envelope addressed to the said railway or street railway as shown on the then current rendered tax rolls of said City, at the address so shown, or, if the name of such respective railways do not appear on such rendered tax rolls of the City, then addressed to such railways or street railways as the names shown on the current unrendered tax rolls of said City, at the addresses shown thereon. Said notice shall describe in general terms the nature of the improvements for which assessments are proposed to be levied, shall state the highway, highways, streets or portions thereof to be improved, state the estimated amount or amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed against the owner or owners of abutting property and such property on each highway, or street or portion thereof with reference to which hearing mentioned in the notice shall be held, and shall state the estimated total cost of the improvements on each such highway, or street, portion or portions thereof, and, if the improvements are to be constructed in any part of the area between and under rails and tracks, double tracks, turnouts, and switches, and two feet on each side thereof of any railway, street railway or interurban, shall also state the amount proposed to be assessed therefor, and shall state the time and place at which hearing shall be held; provided, however, that any failure of the property owners to receive said notice, shall not invalidate these proceedings. SECTION 4. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for efficient administration of City affairs, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 7th day of September, 1983 ATTEST: y Secretary APPROVED: 7TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1983: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By A stant City Attorney MAYO •T" CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Corpus Christi, Texa 9 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas day of198-3 For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Council Members Respectfully, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The above ordinance was passed 5 the following vote: Luther Jones Betty N. Turner David Berlanga, Sr. Leo Guerrero Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Joe McComb Frank Mendez Mary Pat Slavik 17814