1794 ORD DECLARING NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING PAVING OF CERTAIN STREET AND PORTIONS THEREOF IN COP

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ORDINANCE NO. 1794 , AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING THE PP,VING OF A CERTAIN STREET AND PORTIONS THEREOF IN THE CITY OF PARIS; APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FQR SUCH WORK; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR SUCH WORK; DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF FINAL ESTIMATES; INVOKING THE 1'ROCEDURE PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 1105bs REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS, AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARISp TEXASp ADOPTING SUCH STATUTE; DETERMINING THAT A PART OF THE COSTS SHALL BE BORNE BY THE CITY AND THE BALANCE THEREOF SHALL BE BORNE BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTIES AND THE OWNERS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE PORTIQN OF THE COSTS TO BE BORNE BY THE PROPERTY OWNER6; PROVIDING FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN TO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENTSp ON PLUM 5TREET, FROM THE W. B. LINE OF 19TH STREET, N.W. TO THE E. B. LINE OF 24TH STREETs N. W, ; SETTING THE TIME AND MANNER PROPOSED FaR THE PAYMENI OF SUCH COSTS; AND DIRECT- ING THE CITY CLERK TO CAUSE A NOTICE OF THE ENACTMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE TO BE FILED IN THE DEED OF TRUST RECORDS OF LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS. SE IT ORDAINED By THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOF PARIS: Section l, That a necessity exists for the permanent improvement of those certain portions of the public street hereinafter listed, by excavating, grading9 and paving the same, and such improvement is hereby ordered; the portions of such public street to be so improved being designated and defined as follows, to-wit: (1~ Plum Street, from the W. B. Line of 19th Street9 N. W, to the E. B. Line of 24th Street, N. W, Section 2, Said street and portions thereof shall be paved with the following type of pavement: A six inch (6") soil stabilization asphalt base with two courses of asphalt penetration for surface. The plans and specifi- cations for such improvements, heretofore prepared by the Department of Public Works of the City of Paris, and now on file with the City Council, are hereby, in a17, things, approved. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to take the necessary steps for the improvement work herein described, in accord- ance with the Charter of the City of Paris and the laws of the State of Texas. The Director of Public Works of the City of Paris is directed to prepare and file with the City Council his estimate of the total cost of the improvements herein ordered and the total amount of the part of the costs thereof to be paid by the City of Paris, in accordance with the provisions of Section 5 hereof and the instructions which may be given him by the City Council. Section 4. The City Council of the City of Paris deems it advisable and hereby determines to proceed under and exercise the powers, terms, and provisions of Article 1105b, R. C. S. 1925, and the provisions of the Charter of the City of Paris adopting said statute of the State of Texas. Section 5. The costs of said improvements shall be paid as follows, to -wit: