HomeMy WebLinkAbout514 Ordinance4, Unit No,5, and ilnit No. 6, as, her~ein designa~edo
1. The 1C ity Engineer imS. f..um~.th~r~ directed, t.o. publicly, advertize
for sealed competiti~e contraat~ bids,~ based on such plans~and spe.cifi,
cations, addressed to. the ~ity of Plainview, with t. he contract to be
entered into by and. betv.~een the ~successful bidder~therein .and tha~ City
of Plainview to ~ontain a cla3~se suf~icie.ntiy flexi, la in. nature, to
enable the City of Plainview, at itc option, with the mutual consent
of the said~.contrac,tor, to..~aDDnd_the~said contract to cover the
specified improvement, ol other specific Units, ~or combination, cf
specific Units, herein.designated at the bid price offered and acc-
epted thereunder for the construction of the improvements of the
Units therein covered.
This resolUtion shall be effectuated by Ordinances as herein provided,
and shall be in force.and .ef~fect from~aud._a£ter.i~s~passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18thday of March ~ ,1946.
Seal
Attest:
J. L, Gallaway
C~ty Secretary
J. N. Jordan
Mayor
Motion by Alderman.Hancock, seconded by Alderm~n Frogge, That
signal lights_be placed at the intersections of Eighth and
Col~mbia Streets, also at Ninth and Columbia Streets, The motion
was carrie~an,d~i~,~.~aS.~sGio~dered.~
~,.~:&o~n .:by.~Ald.eCr~an ,~.~h~orne.,~.~ecqnded.. b~_~e.~r~..~a~..: _h, that the
fozlowzng ordinance be passed amd adopted. THe motzon was carried a~d
the ordinance follows.
Ordinance No. 514
V~qiERE-AS, 'a petition has been duty signed and presented to the
City Council of the-.City of Plainview, Texas, by the property owners
of:
Block No. 35, COllege Hill addition to the town of Plainview,
Hale County., Texas,_
~etitioning and requesting the City COuncil to ~cloSe the T part" of
the alley in said Block, being that part of the alley running East
and West; a~d ..... .__ :,..... _
' ~REAS', it apPea~s that: anThl!e~ running Nb~rth ahdfSbuth
tirely thrbugh 'Sa'id:'BlOc~, has been.' o~en~d and' 'now
in' said' ~lbCk~ wfth sewer~,'' gas. ~a'n'd:a0thSr utility services; and
WHEREAS, it appears to the City Council that the resident prop-
erty owners abbutting the T part of said alley rujning East and West
are in no .respe.ct accommodated by said alley, that it serves ho useful
purpose and is not now being used by the City of by the property
owners in~sa.id~Bloc.k and same should b.e closed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PL~INVIE~, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the T part of the. alley in said Block No.35,~
Coll6ge Hill~Addition.~_to the town of Plainview~, Hale County, Texas,
running East and. West m~aO r. os ${ said~.:Block ,. ser~wes no useful purpose and
is not now being used by the City of Plainview nor is it being used
by the Property Owners in said Block and should be in all things
cloeed.
IT' IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas., that the T Part ~o.f ,said~ alley runni:ngJ EasE,, and
West in said Blo~o.k mb~ and the~ same.,-is in .all-,thinga,,c, los~ed anti-that
the alley way m-he:~e:to~ore- ~ ded,icated :.to~ the ,C~ity of., Plain~ie~w,, .Texas
for public use, is.. renounced.,and ahandoneS-, b~mthe -City o:f:..;PlainviaW,m,
Texas and hy, t, he Public generqlly ~s. a passageway and that: ~he pa~,-
of the alley here abandoned shall revert back :to the~ adjoining ~ .
proDerty owners~ .in, ,eQnal portio~s, and~,.,the, ~City _Coun¢i:l,, does, her~aby
further quitclaim: and release, any and.. all i,n,~z:est, .that~ it may ~have
in and to :~.aid. alLeyway.except that it reserves that ._~ight~t.o go in
and upon said alleyway and to repai~ror to remove any sewer line or
o~her, public service :, lines~, ~n'o~'la£d~,-i.n ~sa&d ,alLey way~
PASSED AND APPROVED this lst._day of April, A.D.,19~6.
( SEAL )
ATTEST
~ L. Gatlaway
City Secr~t~ry; ~City of
Plainview, Texas
Texas.
MotiOn by Alderman Hancock, seconded.. ~by.A ld,e,rman,,..0 sbo.~ne, t hat..
the City allow and..recognize .t.he ,~ransf~a,~.o~ th~_Farmer Bus ,line to
C. A. Robinson if and when the operator's license has been paid.' The
motion was, carried,, and ~.it~, ~waa so. ,orde,r,e.d,.
Motion by Alderman Hanc. ock,,,~ seconde, d, hy Al~ez~man, Fr,ogge, that.
Signal lights.be placed ,at the intersections of Eithth and Col~ambia
Streets, also at Ninth and Columbia Streets, The motion was carried
and it was~so ,om~e~ed..~
There being no further business, meeting adjourned.
C~ y Se r try
J. N. Jordan
Mayor
At a called meeting of the Oity Council of the City of Plain-
view, Texas.~on~ April, 1~6,, ~with t, ha ~ollo. w.i.ng members p.res~ent:
Mayor, J. N. Jordan Aldermen:, E M. 0shorne,. C. H. Hamc.ock and
Ben F. Smi,th. ,J,. L.. Gaiiawa.y, City Se~re,taz~y, ~for, the pu~pos.e .of re.
ceiving and opening bids of variou~ contractor,s for street paving in
the City of, Pla,inv,ie~J,, and the following hi,ds~ere recei~ved and opened,:
Denson & Nix., hido,~ .................. $16,2~5.00
Ernest Lloyd. b£d.o~ .... -$24,203.0~
Hoffman.&_,Bryan,~bid o~ ............. $1~.,976.00
and the City Council,, a~tem dneconsideratiom~.of.,all.,hi~s,.~ind~, that
the bid of Hoffman & Bryan was the lowest bid, and being satisfied that
they are in,position to~,dasaid~wo~k,, that. the E,~.,shauld he. acc,opted.
MOTION %~s made hy Counc&lman 0shame and~seaon~ed~ by Conncilman .....
Smith that the bmd of Hoffman~ &Bryan. b. accep~tedand that ~a~ contraat
be entered znto bet~e,en ~t,h~C_~t.y of Plain~ie~, and Hof,fman~ & BrMan, and
that the M:~ar~ J.. N. ~o~n, ba~autho~i,zed,~ to, exac. nte,, such.~con~rac.t
for and on h,a~lf o.~: the ~ity ~ ~lainview, duly atte~sted by the ~City
Secretary, a~ ~p,on .the mo.tiom~.b, eing put, to a vote the loitering v,o~,~d.~
"A~: E. m. Osborne, C. H. Hancock and Ben F. Smith, and the following
voted "NAY": None, and therefore the Mayor ~dacl~d~. the motion carried.
There being no further business, me~ng adjourned. _ ~