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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ISSUE A STREET USE PERMIT
TO THE PLAINVIEW DAILY HERALD LOCATED AT 820 BROADWAY FOR
THE USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY INCLUDED IN A PARKING LOT TO
BE LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 9TH & ASH STREET;
PROVIDING FOR AN INSURANCE POLICY INDEMNIFYING AND HOLDING
THE CITY HARMLESS OF ANY LIABILITY INCURRED DURING OR AFTER
THE RESULTING CONSTRUCTION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO PREPARE NECESSARY LEGAL DOCUMENTS.
WHEREAS, the Plainview Daily Heraldhas purchase the property
located at 9th & Ash street and desires to convert the vacant property
to alparking lot, to accomodate not only their facilities but ~dd
additional public parking to the downtown area; and
WHEREAS, the Plainview Dail~ Herald has agreed to pave this
area to city specifications and has requested that the City Engineer
esgablish a grade for drainage purposes on said property; and
WHEREAS, the Plainview Daily Herald has agreed fo. indemnify and hold
the City harmless frOm any l'iability incurred as results of installation,
maintenance, repair and use of this parking area; and
WHEREAS, the Plainview Daily Herald has been advised that should the
City of Plainview need touse the right-of-way for any purpose said parking
area on the City fight-of-way should be removed and the City of Plainview
shall not be liable for any damages resulting to the parking area nor
shall City replace said facility,:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY the Mayor and City Council of the
City of Plainview, Texas that:
SECTIONil: The City~e~authorized to issue a street use permit
to the Plainview Dail~':Herald,owner of said property,
for the purpose of constructing a parking area of
which a portion is over public right-of-way.
SECTION 2: That the Pla±nview Daily Herald shall furnish the City
of Plainview/,on a yearly basis, a certificate showing
that Lh~y have enforced (and shall keep enforced at all
Limes) a policy of liability insurance with an Insurance
Company authorized to do business in the State of Texas
in an amount not less than $300,000 with the City of
Plainview being named as an additional insured as protection
from any liability during, after, or as a result of said
construction, and the same shall, in addition to protecting
the owner, provide therein that it will also protect the
City of Plainview.
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SECTION 3:
That the City Engineer work with the Plainview Daily
Herald in establishing a grade to facilitate drainage
of the parking area.
SECTION 4:
That the City Attorney is authorized to prepare the
necessary l~gal documents to effectuate tgis resolution.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th day of July, 1982.
E.V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor
ATTEST:
WALTER S. DODSON, City Clerk
Published Every Afternoon Except Saturday With Enlarged Sur~tay Morning Edition
Plhinview Daily Herald
PUBLISHED BY PLAINVIEW NEWSPAPERS. INC.
820 BROADWAY -- P.O. BOX 1240 -- PHONE Area Code 806; 293-1343
Plainview, Texas 7 ~07 2
July 6, 1982
Members, City Council
City of Plainview
Plainview, Tx. 79072
Dear Sirs:
Recently we had the two story building behind our plant removed.
We are in need of extra parking to be used by our employees and
also by the pnblic. This is located on corner of 9th and Ash
the southwest corner. '
We are having this lot blacktopped with a 6'7 base and 1~" hot
mix~ The lot is 156' × 112' including city property - total
Herald property, is 140' X 100'
We request permission to blacktop entire property; also with
your permission, I understand the city engineering department
will supervise drainage.
The'above lot will add extra parking to the downtown area and
will be open for public use.
Work shout~ihe started within 2 to 3 weeks.
your Consideration of this request.
Sincerely,
We appreciate
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