541 RES PORTION OF CERTAIN STREETS WILL BE IMPROVED

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• • RES OLiJT I ON N0. 541 . VJHEREAS, by a resolution heretofore passed by the City Council of the City of Paris, all that portion of the following streets: (1) Washington Street from the Wsst boundar,y line of 7th Street Southwest, 'v'iest to a paint 780 feet W9St of such 'lTest boundary line of said 7th Straet Southwast; (2) Fitzhugh Avenue Between Hickory Street and Blake Road; (3) 8th Street fiortheast between Hickory Street and Blake Road; (4) Blake Road from its intersection with Fitzhugh Avenue, 1Vest a distance of 444 feet; (5) Hickory Streot from its intersection with Fitzhugh Avenue, 'Nest to its intersection with 8th Street Yortheast, shall be improved in the followi.no mnner, to-wit: (1)That said streets sha.ll be cut and filled so as to bring the same to grade; (2) That said streets shall be paved from curb to curb with 6-inch, soil-asphalt base and single asphaltic surface treatmant; (3) ThrLt concrete curbs and ;utterb bhall be constructed ulong both sidas of the paved portions of said streets; and, V~i~RF,AS, by the terms of said resolution, specifications were ordered to be made by the Director of Public ','vorks for the improvement of said streets, as provided by said resolution; and, +14HEREAS, the said specifications have been prepared and are naw submitted to the City Council for approval and adoption; N0',v, THEER FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CQUNCIL OF TNE CITY OF PARIS: SECTICJN L. Thai; ths Specifications so presented to the City Council of the Ci~y of Paris by the Director of Public "Uorks and prepared by him for the impi°ovement of' said streets enumerated above, as hereinbefore def'ined, having been carefully considerad by t~B City Council, be, ana the same are hereby approved ana adopted as the specifications for the improvement of said streets. SECTICIN 2. That the City Clerk be, and he is hereb,y, instructed to advertise or sea ed bids for the construction of the curbs and ;utters called for by this resolution, such advertisement for bids to be published in the Paris Yews, the official publication of the Cit,y of Paris, which is a newspaper of general circulaiion in the Cit,y of Pz,ris. The said advertibement shall be published once a week for two conseeutive weeks und tne bids shall be received at least fourteen(14) days after the time and date of the first such weekly publication. All bids shall be received subject to the terms and provisions of the Charter of the City of Paris, and sYall be filed with the City Clerk on the date and hour specified and shall be opened and read in the presence of the Council in a public meeting of the City Council. SECTICZt 3. The City Council, in initiatin~ this proceeding, is actin, under e rms and provisions of the Aot passed at the First Called Session of the Fortieth I,egislature of the State of Texas, and lrnawn as Chapter 106 of the Acts of said Session, together with any amendments thereto, novr shawn as Qrticle 1105b of Vernon+s Texas Civil Statutes, which said law, as an alterna- .