2470 ORD DECLARING NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREET AND HIGHWAY AND PORTION THEREOF IN COP

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ORDINANCE NO. 2470 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING THE 1MPROVEMENT OF A CERTAIN STREET AND HIGHWAY AND PORTION THEREOF IN THE CITY OF PARIS; APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; APPROVING ESTIMATE OF APPROXIMATELY $7. 70 PER FRONT FOOT FOR CURB AND GUTTER, BASED UPON THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND THE CITY ENGINEER'S ESTIMATES; INVOKING THE PROCEDURE PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 1105b, VERNON'S ANNOTATED TEXAS STATUTES, AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY Or PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, ADOPTING SUCH STA- TUTE; DETERMINING THAT A PART OF THE COSTS SHALL BE BORNE BY THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND THE BALANCE THEREOF SHALL BE BORNE BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY AND OWNERS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND THE TIME, TERMS AND CONDI- TIONS OF PAYMENTS AND DEFAULTS OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS AND PRESCRIBING THE RA"I'E OF INTEREST THEREON; PRO- VIDING FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN TO SECURE THE PAY- MENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, ON STATE HIGHWAY 24, FROM THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF EVERGREEN STREET, SOUTHERLY 5,900 FEET TO THE SOUTH CITY LIMIT LINE, AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO CAUSE A NOTICE OF THE ENACTMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE TO BE FILED AMONG THE RECORDS OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF LAMAR COUNTY, TEXA S. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. That a necessity exists for the permanent im- provement of that certain portion of the public street and highway hereinafter listed, by cooperating with the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in the widening, shaping and partial relocation of said public street and highway, and providing for curb and gutter on each side of said street and highway and providing for storm sewer and paving, and such improvements are hereby ordered, the portion of such public street and highway to be so improved being designated and described as follows: State Highway 24, from the North Boundary Line of Evergreen Street, Southerly 5, 900 feet to the South City Limit Line Section 2. Said street and highway and portion thereof shall be improved with curb and gutter, storm sewer and paving. The plans and specifications for such improvements, heretofore pre - pared by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, and furnished to the Department of Public Works of the City of Paris, and now on file with the City Council, are hereby, in all things, approved. The State Department of Highways and Public Transportation and the City Engineer have estimated the cost per front foot for curb and gutter to be approximately $7. 70.