Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-09

mlnbef 81 front feef oenfd b. fneh,
description ~ property owned ~ zach.
estimated total cf,st " whole improve.
mrnt, and rstlmaiod cost per front foot
81 atintina property. determining the
Necessity II lryyihq 40 naafssmrnt
npninst The property and owners thereof
piuttInn uinu south thamrTal rfTcet
fran Cooper Alley ~ Dusldyid4p street.
ard against ihc 1caaA NcNiran Halfway
Company fof r pnr ~ the f1ef ~ isn
proving saii alf'ft. ntina q time and
place fot The l4aglng ~ tise owners ~
eaiA rfpwfiy and said Texas ArAiean
Hallway isnRiAay goucDfplnr Seine. and
directing The tite fsfufafy % give 10.
tifsi ~ fnld hearing "a rruuiftd by the
Charter ~ She CTS ~ tofpup Christi
NliiREAN. The tity tonnsil " the
City ~ tofmis christi laa hrro,pinrr by
resolution, ordered the Improvement ~
south tbApaffai STREET from cooper Al
hey ~ liladfidgr Strut by paving the
same with Bftulithic pavement and The
building " mifl,s 90 flthef side ~ aid
pavement. ehpn found nrcsssafv. in he'
cprdanre with the terms Of said rcsoln.
tim aud
NiikkEAS. ~ accordance with the
city Charter. after advertising for bids,
The said work ~ Improvement Of said
street between the points above named
hns been awarded 10 Texas uiiulithc
Company and
WHEREAS. A contract has been enter
~ into h,tWeen tbs aald city and thc
said I,Nna Biinllthic Company beafing
date The 3lst day 81 IDLY, A y 1919
ior the performance Of said work and
NilEREAS. The said Texas liiiulithle
Company has duiv given bond fpr the
performance Of said work, and ior the
maintenance of same, ~ required ~ the
City Charter, and
WHEREAS, The CITY Inanror has
filed hts written statement with the City
Council as 10 The cost 1T said Improve
neut. and as 20 other matters ~ reqnif
I'd by the CITY Charters now therefore.
bc II
RESOLVED ny the CITY Council Of
the City Of Corpus Christi that aaid
written statement ii;ed By the lity En-
Rinrcf. hnsiuR been duly examined. 10
hereby approved aud
liq Il further resolved that part Of the
'phf oi sslh improvement shall be- Rssess.
"a against thr ahtitluR property upon
tliu street ~ 10 IL, improved. and the
oau'la iloscuf, and that The total cost
dallaNod ~ followai
lnl The cost ~ such improvements
between the nails aud traeka aud one foot
On the outside thereof by any steam rail
road ~ street railway ,ceupying said
street or Intersections ci strpcts, aiisyr.
aud avenues Herewith, shall bo paid hy
tie nwnnrs ol such steam falinA. ,'s
street falwns, respectively
lhl The tity of Corpus thsieti shah
pay The coat u improving Intersections
81 said street named 60 be- paved CIV
~pi the proportion o.. snch cost as "
PAYABLE by the owners of steam railroads
nni street rallwaya, MS abafe specified
lri he owners OF property ahutiiuH
upon said improvements shall lay three
ioufths NJ The Who'll. cost IT said inl.
rf,Nrmente other than said cOprfet,
Hlfha aud the Intersections described iu
sub section Oh above
ldl That the snid Cty Ut Cofpa
christi shall pay Tor cnoiuurih 81 The
Whole coat at snid improvements other
than concrete rufbs. referred 90 Ia sub.
section Cen, and Intersections referred 20
Ia sob section lhi. hut from said one.
fourth at thr whole cost tu io paid hy
tbs Iity OF Corpus Christi shall be- de-.
dHcied the proportion 20 be paid hy tho
owners ~ steam railroads and street rail-.
WAYS, and anspssed against such owners
uf such steam or street railroad aud their
propoity AZ provided 10 sub sections lal
and lhl ahoyo
tel That thcro shall hc aaaeanol. sub,
ifrt 10 ihe Charter aud ofdlnaRera of
thn cts at Corpus Christi and after the
hearing hereinafter mentioned. against
the owners 81 the property abutting upon
said hileet ~ hc Improved aud then said
property, thu Vntito ynet ~ constructing
concrete cuEhs IN lrent ui their scaprctiyo
premises. wherever the same arc found
necessary, and the cnst NJ rospttinu old
cnihA, wherever the sRmr " deonei nee.
crnarN. tn front OF fhcir respective prom.
iars. aud al OF The remaining total c,,st
oi eAid improvements, after excluding the
sum 80 ho paid hy tbs CITY ~ Corpus
Christi and the Texas MeNiran Railway
Company OF either railway cnmlan
les, aud that such tOata which may be
assrssed against such property or Us
owners shall be- Ia accordance with the
'liopt foot plan in proportion as che
frontage 81 the property 81 each owucg
u Ia the total ifontago of the property
ef such street 90 np Improved. hnt that
no assessment shall ho mndo apainAt
any 1T sah property az is owners M
cscees ~ sprciai benefits IN enhanced
value OF said property caused by Aaid
Improvement, nos uatil after tho hear.
inc hereinafter mentipnrd
The cost OF said improvements ahall b.
paid Ia a., following manner ead a, the
'olleNing tinva, tO.witl
The PREPARATION VI the aald cnat ray
ablr IS thc said City shah 10 paid ON
estimates IN writing prepared by said
Engineer daring the prlntese OF said
work. ten per cciit ot such eatimate being
held hack and reserved until the com
pletlon Of the work. aud ia acceptance
bN the CITY. aud said amour. - reserved
shall be paid alter aeccpiAncc
That the proportion " said cost pay
able BY the admitting property owners
shall ~ paid ~ follows towit
All In cash ten days after the compile
tion Of said work and its acceptance ~
the city, cr twenty per cent Ia cash
within ten days after ihe completion Of
said work and ~ acceptance BY the
CITY, and twenty per cent On ~ before
ono year. tWcniy per cent on OF bcfofc
two stAFs. and tNcnty per cent on cr
befofe ihrcc years, aud twrntf per cent
on OF before four ycara after thc comrle.
tim 81 said work ARID lss acceptance ~
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