1640 ORD DECLARING NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING PAVING OF CERTAIN STREET AND PORTIONS THEREOF IN COP

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ORDINANCE NO. 1640 , AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING THE PAVING QF A CERTAIN STREFT AND PORTIQNS THEREOF IN THE CITY QF PARI5, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH WORK, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TQ PROVIDE FOR SUCH WORK, DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF FINAL ESTIMATES, INVOKING THE PROCEDURE PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 1105b, REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXA5 AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, ADOPTING SUCH 5TATUTE, DETERMINING THAT A PART OF THE CO5TS 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 PORTION OF THE COSTS TO BE BORNE B Y THE PROPER TY OW NERS, PRO VIDING FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN TQ SECURE THE PAYMENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, ON HUBBARD STKEET, BEGINNING AT THE E. B. LINE QF 24TH 5TREET, S. E. AND CONTINUING TO THE W. B. LINE OF A CONCRETE DRAINAGE STRUCTURE CRQSSING SAID STREET IN A NORTH WE5TERLY AND SOUTH EASTERLY DIRECTION, SETTING THE TIME AND MANNER PROPOSED FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH COSTS, AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO CAUSE A NOTICE OF THE ENACTMENT QF THIS ORDINANCE TO BE FILED IN THE MQRTGAGE OR DEED OF TRUST RECQRDS OF LAMAR CQUNTY, TEXAS, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: Section 1. That a necessity exists for the permanent improvement of those certain portions of the public street hereinafter listed, by excavating, grading, and paving the same, by the installation of drainage facilities therein, by the construction of curb and gutters where adequate curbs and gutters are not now in place, and such improvements are hereby ordered; the portions of such public street to be so improved being designated and defined as follows, to -wit: (1) Hubbard 5treet, beginning at the E. B. Line of 24th Street, S. E. and continuing to the W. B. Line of a concrete drainage structure crossing said street in a North Westerly and 5outh Easterly direction. Section 2. Sa id street and portions thereof shall be paved with the following type of pavement: A soil stabilization base with a one and one-half inch (1-1/2 compacted hot or cold mix asphalt surfacing, all according to standard City of Paris specifications for the building and construction of such type streets. Such street will be widened from curb to curb, a width of twenty-eight feet (281), same to be paved from curb to curb, and curbs and gutters of standard City of Paris design and specifications will be constructed where the Director of Public Works of the City of Paris determines that ade- quate curbs and gutters do not ex.ist, and necessary drainage facilities will be installed. The plans and specifications for all 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 all things, approved. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to take the necessary steps for the improvement work herein described, in accordance with the Charter of the City of Paris and the laws of the State of Tex.as, 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 5ection 5 hereof and the in- structions 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 pro- visions 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.