1459 ORD DECLARING NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREET AND PORTIONS THEREOF IN COPORDINAATCE NQ. 14~.
AN ORDINANCE DELCARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING THE IMPRCJVEME1dT
GF A CERTAIN STREET AND PORTICNS THEREOF, IN THE CITY OF PARISt DEFINING THE
IMPROVEMENTS AIdD SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH WORK, DIAECTING THE PREPARATIQN OF,
ESTIMATES OF THE CUSTS THEREOF, INVOKING THE PROCEDURE REQUIRED BY ARTIGLE
1105b2 REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARIS
ADOPTING SUCH STATUTE, DBTERMINING THAT A PORTION OF THE UOSTS SHALL BE BORNE
By THE CI1Y AND THE BAIANCE THEREOF SHALL BE BORNE. BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTIES
AND THE O1RNERS THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT GF THE PORTIQAI OF THE
C06T5 TO BE BORNE BY THE PROPERTY OWNERSV PROVIDING FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN
IO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS, SETTING THE TIME AND MANNER PRO-
POSED FQR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH OOSTS, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO CAUSE A NU-
TICE OF THE ENACTNENT OF THIa ORDINANCE TO BE FILED IN THE MlJI3T6AC,'E OR DEED
OF TRUST REOORDS OF LAMAR COUNIY9 TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAINE D BY THE CITY 0013NCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That a necessity exists for the improvement of those
certain portions of the public street hereinafter listed, by excavating,
grading, leveling, and the installation of drainage facilities, and scarify-
ing and mixing top four (4) inches of re-worked road bed with road oil, and
to relay, compact and grade to finished county road section, and such improve-
ments are hereby ordere4 artidthe portions of the public street to be so im-
proved being designated and defined as follopsv to-wit:
(1) 33rd Street, S. E.t from the South Curb Line of U. S.
Highway 829 also known as Lamar Avenue, to the North
C,trb Line of U. S. Highway 2719 also known as Clarksville
Street.
Section 2. Said street and portions thereof shall be graded, leveled,
proper drainage structures installed, be scarified and mix top four (4) inches
of re-worked road bed rrith road oil, be relayed, compacted, and graded to
finished county road section.
Section 3. The City Manager is directed to make and file a complete
estimate of the cost of the abQVe improvements, the same to be done by the
forces of the City of Paris, and by said estimate to determine the total cost
of improvements herein ordered and the part of pe cosys thereof to be TQl
by the City of Paris and the part thereof to be aid b the adjoining p pertY
owners.
Section 4. The City Council of the City of Paris deems it advisable
and hereby determines to proceed under and in exercise of the powers, termsv
and provisions of Article 1105b, R.C.S., 1925, and the prnvisions of the
Charter of the City of Paris adopting said statute of the State of Texas.
Section 5. Tte costs of said improvements shall be paid as follows:
(a) The City of Paris shall pay all costs of drainage
installations and all costs over and above fifty cents
(50¢) per centerline front foot on said project.
(b) The remainder of the costs of such improvements, in the
amount of fifty cents (50¢) per centerline front foot
shall be assessed against the respective abutting pro-
perties and the real and true owners thereof in accordance
with the statutes of Texas and the Charter of the City of
Paris herein referred to. When the improvements herein
ordered for the street designated above, and portions
thereof, have been completed and accepted by the City of
Paris, the amount of the assessment against each property
abutting thereon, and the real and true owner thereof,
shall be and become payable in five (5) equal annual in-
stallmentsg due respectively thirty (30) days after
one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), and five (5) years
fran the date of acceptance by the City, together with
interest on each installment from said date of acceptance
until paid, at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum,
payable annually; provfled, however, that the owners of
any of said property shall have the privilege of paying
all or any of said installments et any time before
maturity thereof, by paying the total amount of the
principal of such installments, together with the in-
terest accrued thereon to the date of payment. Fur-
ther, if default be made in the payment of any of said
installments of principal or interest promptly as the
same mature, then at the option of the City of Paris,
the entire amount, together with reasonable attorney's
fees and all collection costs incurred, shall be and
become imoaediately due and payable.
Section 6. The City Manager of the City of Paris is hereby authorized
and directed to secure and obtain any security, lien, or document desired in
addition to the paving assessments and certifioates authorized by law to secure
ttte payment of the respective property owner's part of the costs and improve-
ments, and if he shall be unable to obtain reasonable satisfactory security as
to any abutting property or owner, the whole city block to which the frontage
of any such prnperty or properties belong may be by him deleted from the con-
struction contract and the lien upon the properties abutting any such city
block and portion of said construction project fixed by the filing of notice
of the enactment of this ordinance will be released.
Section 7. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause b be prepared
a notice of enactment of this ordinance and to file said notice with the
County Clerk of Lamar County, Texasv among the Mortgage or Deed of Trust
Records of said Cownty.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Parisp in
regular session convenedp on this 8th day of September, A. D., 1958.
Mayor
ATTESTs
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City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorneyf/