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WlSREAS, 1& 'br>1:n.ging Un.iversity Beuhvtal!'d to pt'oper grade
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ill eonsilMtb,g the improvements en said stt'eet as provided in
the ApJ:>!l 5, 194'7 contract wUh HoUa114,Pag$, cf>ntractor, it has
W.u Bfl'ces:aatT to lower the gre.de of' said st1'"t in the 3700
Block tihereoa; aad the e~lst1ng dri~ en.trances therefrom to
preparties abuttimg therean are sUbstantially above the new propel'
a t"et 1...1'. and
~S, the property ownet's affeoted, e e.eh of' whom have
het'etatore cooperated with the City paving program ad ha'ITe
$'2I;$'CUtri meebe.nic 'a lien contracts to paNit and to provide tot'
1$e1mproveunt of' said street in front of their respective proper-
ties, save requested 'l;88t ~he Cit, give them some assistance
in the reeeostruetlon Ot' partial reeoutl'uetlon of theil."respee-
tlve drivewa7. 8tlterlo.g off of University Boulevard, if the
City could do so:
:WOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY '!'HE CI'lY COMMISSION
OF 'I'IiE CITY OF WEST t1lUVERSIfi puea, TEXAS:
1. The E1lgineel' t~l" title City 1.8 here~ au.tnorized and
dir.eeted to issue to tlut e<m1H'aet-o-r, 8'1i'....r1zaUon fot' the recon-
st~tiea of !riw1f8f'S Ell1ter!ng orr the south side of Ulaivera1 ty
an addltlonal wl~;
(e) The CltJ' w1l1i..,'~~the' e"Mehl' t_ etnt of neon...
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struet,1Qg such drive~;.<~:t.e ..... ot a dbtaQ~' .lllt au (6)
feet frmn tu..~ .w.;~< ~,':'~~tthe ent te be on. tke basia
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ot~ ( 7 ()) cents pel' square foot.
(d) b. the event the Pt'opertyoWt'lers desire their dl'ive-
wSTs constructed fet' a distance of more than six (6) feet from the
baeks;11ie of the cul"b, the work 1llaT be done, but it done, shall
be at the sole cost and expense of property owners who shall
make tne1r own arrangements with the eont~actor therefol'.
2. Tilat as the existing driveways referred to are of
only four-inch thickness and shell aggregate concrete, and
aN'_t~ 0..0.11;1013;, t:b.e &.'\llthOrlzat181l he1"ei1'1 granted and the pay_
lllG'n ~ the City as b.er:oeinabove previd&d, shall be. conditioned
on tMpt:'.Op8rty owuers releasing the City fr01lt aay- and all possible
claims for damages in connection wi'Gb., arising out Qf, or by
viMiue of, the illlpt"ovement of said lJniTersity Boulevard and
the con'Struction of said driTeways.
3. l'fiIat tlhe City Secretary is he-rebyauthorized and directed
to advise the respective property owners of this offer by the
City and the conditions thereof; and to issue the above authoriza-
tion to the contraatop only after acceptance of this offer by the
~apepty ownera.
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A RESOLUTTON AurHORI~I~ THE SALE OF UNITED STATES
TREAsmrr 7/810CERTIFICf;,TES OF' TlIDEBTEDNESS, SERIES
E 1948, DA~D JU~~ 1ST, 1947, DUE.~ 1ST, 1948,
NUMBERS,2631.-2635 INCLUSDlE, FOR $10,000.00 EACH--
TOTAL *50,000.00; AJ\1D FOR':PHER AUTHOR~ TF..AT TEl!:
FU1IDS BE REINVESTED IN UNITED STATES TREASURY CER-
TIFICATES OF INDEBTED'NESS1-l/8't; AIID BELDIN ES-
mmWAGREEll!lE}1'l' BY THE NATTONAL. BlllK OF COMMERCE OF
HOUSTON, TEXAS, AS A .P-~RT. Or THE ASSETS OF '!'HE STREET
PAVING-BRIDGE BOl\1D FOND OF 'l'.B]: CITY OF WEST UNIVER1t
SITY PLACE, TEXAS.
~S, United States Treasury 7/81. Certificates of In-
debtedness, S~ries E 1948, Numbers 2631-2635 incIQsive, for
$10,000-.00 each, total $50,000.00; mature June 1st, 1948, and
, WHEREAS, it is the d~sire of the City of West University
Place, Texas, to sell said Certificates and reinvest the funds in
united States-Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness 1-1/81. to be
held in lllseroW'~agreement by' th~ National Bank of Commerce of Hous-
ton, Texas, as a part of the 'assets of the Street Paving-Bridge
Bond Ft:u,J.d of' the City of Wlilst Uaiversity Place, Texas
NOO, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE: CITY CmlIMISSION OF THE
CITr eF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, 'l'EXAS:
That the City Treasurer be and. herebt iSliuthorized and di-
rected to sell United States Treasu~y 7/80;. Certificates if Indebt-
eahass, series E 1948, numbers 2631-2635 inclusive, dated June 1st,
1947, in the amount of $10,000.00 eaqh--tota1 $50,OOO.OO--which ma-
ture on Jane 1st, 1948; and to r$~nv~st the fun~s therefrom in
United States Treasury 1-1/81. Ce~i;i~t;i,~\?tesof Indlllbtedness to be
held in eS6.l"{)W agreement by the Natiena1 Bank of Commeree uti Ereus-
ton, Texas, as a part of the assets of. the street Paving-Bridge
Bond Fund. of the Oity 01; Wl1lst University Plaoe, Texal3.
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Passed and approved this the 31,~_ of May, A. D. 19480
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THH: SALE OF UNITED STATES 7/8 %
CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDl\IESS SERIEs. E" 1947, NUMBER 994,
DATEDJUNElST" 1947, Dr THH: Amu}lT OF FIVE THOUSAND
($$;000.00) DOUARS, MATURING JUNE J.ST" 1948; AND FURTHER
A1Jl'HORiZING THAT THE FmIDS BE EEINVES'l'ED INCI'l'Y OF'\'lF.5T
UNIVERSITYPLA.CE, TEXAS, swnJIllmm POOL FIRST MORTGi\.GE
REVENUIi; BONDS, 1\,ND HEm IN ESCROW AGREEMENT BY THE CITY
NATIONAL BANK OF HOUSTON, TEXAS" ASA FMiT OF THH: ASSETS
OF THE SEWER SINKING FLW OF THE CITYOlF V'JEST UNIVERSITY
PLAQE" TEXAS.
WHEREAS, United, States 'Treasury 7/8 % C'ertificate of
Indebtedness, Series E,1947, n1.1l1lber 994, dated June 1st, 1947,
in the amount of Five Thousand ($$,000.00) dollars, matured
June 1st, 1948, and
~~it is the desire of the City of West. Univer-
sity Place, Texas, to sell said certificat.e and reinvest the
funds in Cit.y of West University Place, Texas" S11Iimming Pool
First Mortgage Revenue Bonds to be held in escrow agreement by
the City Nation~ Bank of Houston" Texas, as a part of the assets
of the Sewer Sinking Fund of the City of West University Place,
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NOW THEREFORE, Be It Resolved By the City Commission
of the City of West University Place" Texas:
That the City Treasurer be and hereb,y is authorized
and directed to sell United States Treasu:ry 7/8 % Gertificate of
Indebtedness, Series E" 1947; number 994, . dated June 1st, 1947,
which matured June 1st, 1948; and to reinvest the funds therefrom
in City of West University Place, Texas, Swimming Pool. First
Mortgage Revenue BonEls.,to be held in escrow agreement by the City
National Bank" of Houston$" T,exas" as a part of the assets of the
Se'Wer Sinking Fund of the City of West University Place" Texas.
PASSED ANID APPROVED this the 1'/ ~L day of J4"'e A. D. 1948.
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:BE IT DSOLVED by the Oity Oommission of the City of West Universit
Place, ~exas, that it is the inte~tion of said Oommission that the follow-
ing ~endments to the Charter of the Oity. of West University Place, ,Texas,
, .'. Sha~l be submitted to tbS voters 'Of said- city at the neXt regularmuni::e:bpal
. ele~t1on which ,will be held on. November 2nd, 1949; and that at a meeting
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to be held on September 27th, 1949. - at 7:30 p.m. at the Oi ty Hall of the
Oity of West University Place., Texas, the City Oommission intends to pass
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an ordinance providing for the submission of said Charter amendments" to
the voters at the next regular municipal election on November 2nd, 1948.
T.IDll P1l.OPOSllD AMElIrDmTTS A:ElE AS FOLLOWS:
1.
Shall the Oharter of the City of West university Place, Texas,
and Section 9 of Article VII of said Charter be amended so that Section 9
of Article VII of said Charte:r shall hereafter read as follows:
ARUOL1ll VII '
ELIGIBILITr. IDMINATION Am> EtECTION OF OFFICERS.
SECTION 9 - INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS: - The newly elected officers at
the first election hereunder shall enter upon their duties on the third
Tuesday in January following such election; and at, subsequent elections
not later than the third Monday in the month of November. If any such '
officerf'e.ils to qualify within thirty days thereafter. his o~fice shall
be deemed vaeant and the vace.ncy filled as prescribed by this Oharter.
2.
Shall the Charter of the City of West UniverSity Place, Texas, and
Section 5 of ArtiCle XIV of said Charter be amended so that Section 5 of
Article XIV of Iilaid Charter shall hereafter read as :f911omH
.wICLE' XIV
DEPAB!MI!lBT OF FINANCE
SlllOTIQB 5 - FISOAL YE.AR: - Effective Ja.nu.a.ry 1st, 1950, the fiscal year
of the Oi ty Government shall begin on the first day of January and sbe:ii
end on the last day of December.
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SballtheCharter ,'Of th,e City 'Of West Univers1 ty P1ace~ Texas,
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.and Sect1onSo!Jirtic1e XIV of.llaid Charter,be amended sa that Section
g ot.Ar~1;~i,e~t of . lJaid. :Charter shall hereafter read a-s follaws: .
.A.Il!UOD XIV
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Jan~i7 1st, 1950~'the foliowingproeedure shall g'Overnthe preparati'On
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. and aQ.Op:t-i'On.ef the bud:ge~t: Nat later than July' 15th 'Of each,7l!ar. the
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deparilmeits ~da~e.i.es 'Of the:~lty- GOvernment sha.ll transmit estimates
'Of -their b~ietia17requ1rement-S t'O the department 'Of finance, which shall
'prepare ~ budget f'Orthe1J!rea:$'\U'er in the form required by the next pre-
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cMingSectionof thi~Charter/
''!he~easurer shall t~~mit this 1:iUdget tethe Cammissien net
lat--erth8.n August 1st, 'Of eaCh.year. The tXlmmis.si'On shall arrange. fer end
hold at 1eastane' public hearing an the budget during the period 'Of i t8
c'Onsideration. !fhe' Oommissien ma;r revise, alter, tncrease,' or decrease
the items of'the budget. provided that when i tsh8J.l i nerealJe thetb tal
praposedexpenditures, it shapalso increase the total anticipated income
se that the total means of financing the 1.mdget shaU:at least equal in
amotint theagg:regate proposed.expenditures. When-the Oommission shall mak
such changes, it 'Shall issue a statement setttng' forth' Clearly-its action
on the budget.
Not later . than. August, 31st, (if ea.chy-ear. theSommission shall
approve the budget ,plan and shall ena.ct the appropria.tionordinance. As
soen ~~a.f~ras 'PossiblethEi CGIlIlilissi'On shall> pass the t,aX levy or-
dinance and such other ord1tlanees. asmq be required to make the budget
e'ffective.
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!l!hisresolutien ~ll"be publ1shed'.ln the manner and for the
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tiJile proVided, in Artiele U71. of. the ~/edCivil Sta1iUtes of Texas.
..' . lassed and apprt).ved this,:J-.. day 'Of September. 1948. by a.. .
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Resolution by Commissioner ~~-'~./
WHI.1iREAS, the C:i:~y Commission has heretof'ore retained
the services of Edgar E. ~o~es, Jr., as additional legal
Counsel for the City to handle legal proceedings in con-
nectionwith the paving prejeet in which the City was in-
volved, te-idt, the pavement: of Rice Boulevar<il. and Wake-
forest Street, as heretofore ordered paved; but no formal
" reeor<il. was made of such employment ; and
WHEREAS, all services required' of ,said special
Counsel have been performed 'and said paving project com-
plEited; NOW, THEREFORE,.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF WES~.;UNIVERSI 'fi " PLACE, TEXAS,
1. That the actio~ of the eiivy'Comm:i.ssion in re-
taining Edgar E. Townes, Jr., as addi:tiqnal legal Counsel for
the City in connection with the p~~ing proceedings ~or the im-
provement of Rice Boulevard and Wakeforest Street, be and the
saJlle is h~,ebyra tified and c0nf'irmed'E" all things.
~". Thatsaidadditiona~legal Counsel be compensated
fQr his "services in connection with said proceedings by pay-
ment of a sum ,equivalent to 3% ef the first $25,000 amount of
, the contract let to Russ Mitehell, Inc~" and 2% of the con.-
tract ameunt above said first $25;!OO€h"
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BE I!i' R!!1~()IiVED by t.'I1eCity Commission of ,the City of West
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Pu:rsuan,tto tp.e pr~vi~~of Section 6 of Article VII of
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Cityqharter of theCit,y of West University Place, Texas, notice is
gi"Vi:ln'of 'tne'hbiding cia regular municipal election in s8id City
on the 2nd day ofNoveml:>er,1948.
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Thepresidi~>rudge at su~heiection in Precinct No; 133
. sha.H be Harry Daw$on and the presiding Judge at' such eleotion in
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'pr~c.inct ~o. ,87 shaJ.lbeF. A. Huweiler.
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,PASSED A..'WAP}"RCVED this the 27th day of September, 1948, by
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, heretofore, the City of West University Place, Texas,
has been charging for s~Nage facilities furnished the Houston Independent
SchoolDistrict~ for West University Elementary and Pershing Junior High
School, a nominal charge which does not reflect the true cost at furnishing
such sewage facilities and,
WF..EEiEAS, it is desired to fix a sewage charge more nearly reflect-
ing the, value and cost of furnishing such facilities, and
WHEREAS, the ordinance prescribing sewage rates for dwellings in
the City of West University Place is inapplicable to tli'e'iWest University
Elementary and Pershing Junior High School, and
NOW THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the City Collllllission of the City
of West University Place, Texas, that effective from a.'1d after the first ;;;
day' of September, 1948, there is hereby prescribed as a charge for furn-
ishing sewage facilities to the West University Elementary and Pershing
Junior HiglnS~hool, the. s-qm of. $50.00 per month, with the proviso, however,
that during the months that the school is not oecup:led and 'used, no charge
shall be made said District for sewage facilities.
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Passed and approved this 25th day of October, 1948, by a vote of 3 ayes
and 0 noes.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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A RESOLtiTION'AUTHORIZlNG-AMFDIRECTINGTHE-SAI;E"OF Fm.
um:TElt'STATEs~TRE:mlRT1::.;.;1/8%, CER'l'IFIDA'l'EsUY"nmEBT~S,
'SE!UE$J ,1949, 'BU.IilBEI!ED ,1033~ ,through. 10336,' ,INCLu,SIVE, DA'l'El\}
JUNE 1, 1948, IN THE,TOTAL ~ .oF FIIfi-mOUSAND OO;r..LARSr
AND FURT$R AtJ'l'HORIZINQ, AND.DIRECTThlGm'I' THE FROCEEDS
FROM THE SALE, .oF SAID CERTIFICATES" ,INCLUDING INTEREST Am>
PB.1!:MIUM BE, DEPOSITED TO THE, CREDIT OF THE CITY OF fiST
IDl1VERSITY PLACE, STREET PAVING BRIDGE, BeND, , SERIES, 19~6
FOND, NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE, HQUSTON, .TEXAS, ,FOR TEE
PURPOSE OF ,MAKING PAYMENTS TO,RlJSSMITCHELL, INC., ON ITS
CONTRACT, FOR THE PAVDlG .oF tJNlVERSITY BOIJLEVAml.
lJHEREA.S" the. City of West University Place, Texas, is the. owner of
five bertain Umted sta~til Treasm-y 1-1/8% certificates of indebte~ss,
series 1949, ntIIIlbered W332 through 10336, :inclusive, iR the total amount of
$50,000.00 and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of West University Place,
Texas, to effect the sale of said certificates for the purpose of securing
.funds to make paymemt upon a legal obligation arising out of a contract here
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tofore executed between Russ Mitchell,. Inc., and the qity of West University
Place, TexllS, for the paving of a portion of University Boulevard in said
Cit,y, now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City COllDIlission of the City of West Universi ,.
Place, Texas, that the City Treasurer Gf said City be and he is hereby autho
ized and directed to ef'fect the sale of those certain five Un.i:I~ed States
Treasury 1-1/8% certif':l.eates of indebtedness, series 1949, numbered 10332
through J.0336, inclusive, in the total amomrt. of $50,000.00, and that the
City Treasurer be and he is f'urther authorized and d,irected to effect the ! .
..."""it ~t the ........... """ the oale .t sa..., seeur:L,. 't~es, including interestj
and PreJll1U11l to the credit of the City of West Univer8J.ty Place, Texas, Stree
Paving Bridge Bond, Series 1946, Fund, at the National Bank of Commerce,
Houston, Texas, for the purpose of making ,payment to Russ Mitchell, Inc., of I
the amount awing to Russ Mitchell, Inc., under the terms of that contract h
tofore executed bet_en the City of West University Place, and RussMitchel1,
Ine.., for the paving of a p'ortion of University Boulevard in said City.
Passed and approved this 8th day of November, 1948, by a vote o:f
6",:' ayes and C7 nOAl'I.
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WHEREAS, there 'Were submitted to 'tihe, qualif'ied voters of the City
of West University p;l,.aee, Texas, at the general eleetion of November 2nd, 1 ,
lS411, -propesed.-."_ _ of the Oi", of -. Universit1
Place, "texas, A copy-of such proposed amendments being attached hereto, and'
WHEREAS, each of such proposed amendments was approved by the I
major:i.ty of the quaJ.ified voters YOUng Cat said election, and
WHEREAS, all legai requirements essentiaJ. to the adoption of said.
Proposed ameBdmeats to the Ci.ty Ch,arter of the City of West University
Place have been aceomplished in ae.cerdance with law, now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commissi~ of the City of West Univer-
si.tyPlace, Texas, that the said ameDdements to the, City Charter and each
of them be and the same are hereby declared to be adopted.
PASSED AND APFR6VED ,this
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1948, by a vote of
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RESOLUTION '/ g - / !:J
. A RESDIUTION CONFIRMING THE AWARD OF STORM SEWER
CONTRACT BY THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY FUCE, TO
HOWARD T. BARRY AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
~S5'~1l.22 FRoM8T0RM SEWER BOND FUl'ID SERIES 1948
FOR THE Pom'OSE OF PAYING THE "COST OF SUCH CONTRACT
AND mC:IQJl;NTALS THERETO.
WHEREAS, ,en November 15th, 1948, the City of West University
Place:, Texas, awa~ed to Howard T. Barry, as low bidder, a contract for
the const-ruction of storm se-werswithin the City of West University Place,
Texas;
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission of the City
of West University Place, to evidence such award by fQrmal resolution and
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to designate fundS from mich payments under said contract are to be made
as well as to 'provide for the payment of incidental amounts including
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engineering,:fees and other costs, now therefore,
';'BE IT :RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of West
University Pla~e, that the aWard of a storm sewer contract heretofore made
on November 15th, 1948, to Howard T. Barry, be and the same is hereby
eonfirmed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there shall be appropriated and
there is hereby appropriated, the sum of $55,811.22, out of storm Sewer I
Bond Fund Series 1948, :eor, the purpose of paying the said contractor, in 1
accorda."1ce with his bid heretofore submitted and also such incidental pay-
ments including engineering fees and other fees 1ihich may be properly charge I
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able under sai-d contract.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ ~ day of November, 1948, by
a vote of
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RES0LUTION by Oemmissioner
wi:$REAS.the City Oemmiasien has heretof'ore retained
the sel.'!'viees of EdgaJ:' E. Townes, Jr., of the firm 0'1' Tow-nes &
Townes, as adti\:itional Legal Counsel for the City, to handle legal
proceedings in connection with various street paving projects
in whieJa the City was and is involved; but no formal record was
made af sueh employment; and.
WHEREAS, all services required of said Special Counsel
have been perfermea ia eennecUon with certain of said projects;
and al~ s-ervieas requil'ee. 01' said Speeial Counsel to date on the
val'ious progressive steps ill each ef said other pl"ojects have
beeEl. perfermed'J NOW, THEREFORE,
BE JlTRESOLVEJi) EY TEE CI'1!l COMMISSION OF TEE GI'FY OF
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1.' That the aetten of the City Commission in ret-aia-
lug Ed.g'ar E. Tewnes, Jr., of the firm of Townes & Tewnes as
adliitlonal Legal Counsel fer the City in connection with the
variouS' paving proje,ets aad proceeding:s set forth arui identified
eEl. the at'tache-d list be, and t:ne s'ame is hereby, ia all things
ratified aad c0nri~d.
2. That by agreement of said S~eeial Counsels in a
eo,operati'lre ef'f'ort_ to m11flimize the cost to the, C~ty; the eon,tt'act
priees of' said- varlousprejeets shall be considered, for the
purpose ofe"aleulating compe-Qsation, in the aggregate, rather
than each being treated and censidereli separ>ately aad independently.
That salli addit1enal Legal G(i)uasel shall be cElmpensated fot' his
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sef':vlees in eonn.e'ctian witl'l said p",oj:eets 'byu P8ymeut of a sum
equiv.alecnt to 3% of the first '$25,090 af the aggregate amount of
said eoat~aet&"at:ld 2%.01' the aggregate amEluat af said contracts
aoeve sai-d first $25,000'.
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3. That said compensation be paid as fallows:
a. On projects involving assessments against
property owners, one';'half I) l' the cGlllpenaatien based on the
~.t of thecontraet shall be paid UpOI1 passage of the'
ordinance .le~ing assessments; and u.pon completion or the
particu.~ar pr~,jeet, the total eompensation tb.&reen shall be
calculated on the final estimate of w@rk actually done
and the unpaid balance of saia. total compensation' shall
then be paid; provided, however, that il'l the event of
medii'icati.o.ti-or abandonment 0 l' the pro jeet, the eompensa-
ti:on for said Speeisl Counsel shall not b,e' ,less than said
leitlal payment the'reon.
b. On projects trot lnv-olving asaeasme-nts against
pt'o'perty owners; on,8,-half of the compensation based on the amount
of the eontract shall be pai~ upon award, of the oontract; and
upon completion efthe ptl.rtlcular contract, the totnlcompensa.-
tiElnthereon shall be caloulated on the fi~l estimate of work
ac tnally done, and theullpaid bala Qoe af sa! d tata.l e Qmpellsat ion
shall theQ be paid; provided, however, that in the event of
moliif'ioatien Or_abandonment of' the pr..ojeet said compensation shall
o.ot be J.;ess than said initial paplBmt thereon.
4. A su,bstantial part li)f the serv1ces having been
performed on, eaeh 01' the listed prejeetis, the Ivlayer ana City
Treasurer are hereby autherizea, ta pay to anli Speoial Counsel
the aeci-u.ed port-ions61f ,thece~eDSation provided ~or, on compu..
ta,t10n there-of bjl'th.e City Secretary-Engineer.
S. The. fot-egeing ,dee,s ,.not cover or include extra
aftJ:'vj,.es such as litigation or ether outside work not generally
inciiellt to assessmeat pt'ooeedingsor other proeeedings bef'ops
t;he City C8mm1ssij!).u; but such ml3,tters, if'any, shall be haedled
011 a lPlilr dieDlor other reasonable al'.l.dmutualljl'
SEOONDED by Comm1.ssionet'...-
PASSED this ..l1-day 0f l}_eee.er, 1948.
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PAVING PROJECTS, AND PROCEEDINGS ON WHICH TOWNES & TOirJNES ARE RETAINED
. 'AS ADDITIONAL LEG_~L COUNSEL FOR THE CITY
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1. Parts of University Boulevard, Sections 1, 2 and ~;
initiated April 20, 1948 by Ordinance No. 371.
2. Parts of University Boulevard and Rice Boulevard, Sections 3
and 5; initiated 'April 20, 19~8 by Ordinance No. 371.
3.
Parts of Milton Street and Rice Boulevard;
October 25, 1948 by Ordinance No. 423.
initiated
~.. Various ffsJdpstl on:
a) . Academy Street; Initiated June 21, 1948
by Ordinance No. 389; ,
b)
Marquette, Villanova, Southwestern and
Tennyson Streets; initiated August 23, 1948
by Ordinanee No. 39~; .
Swarthmore, Byron and Case Streets; initiated
September 27, 19~8 by Ordinance ND. ~07;
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5. City participation in cost of side lot paving under private
contract:
a)
Academy Street, University Boulevard to Richmond
Road; May 10, 19~8 appropriation by Ordinance
No. 379 ,
h)
Academy Street, Southwestern Street to Uni~ersity
Boulevard; Oetober 8, 19~8 appropriation by
Ordinance No. ~12;
6. Intersections and City Property:
a) Amherst Street City' Hall property; November 19, 19~8
authorization by Ordinance No. ~30;
b) Intersections on Academy Street North of University
Boulevard; contract awarded 'May 10, 19~8 by
Ordinance No. 378
c) Intersections on West Point and College Streets;
contract awarded May ___, 19~8 by Ordinance No. ____
d) Thirtyfour intersections on various streets;
contracts awarded October l~, 19~8 and'October 25,
1948 by Ordinances ,Nos. ~16 and ~17;
e) Intersection of Weslayan and Southwestern Streets;
contract awarded October 25, 19~8 by Ordinance
No. ~19.