Resolution 65 - Street Improvements
RESOLUTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
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WHEREAS, the streets of the City of Wylie, Texas, are in need
of improvement, and
WHEREAS, many citizens of the City of Wylie have requested
the City Council to establish a policy regarding the improvements
of the streets, and
vlliEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie feels that
the streets should be improved and that a policy should be ex-
tablished regarding the improvement of streets;
The City Council adopts the following resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS:
1) That all street improvements shall be permanent.
2) That the abutting property owner shall participate by
paying 33 1/3% of the construction costs of a residential type
paving section along his abutting property line.
3) That petitions from the owners of abutting properties
representing 80% of the abbtting property front footage shall be
obtained and presented to the City Council along the street or
streets in each project.
4) That all petitioned projects shall be subject to approval
by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas. The City of
Wylie shall pay for all extra widths and thicknesses that will
be required on streets over and above a residential type paving
section, for street intersections and alley widths, and for all
drainage improvements contingent upon funds being available for
said extras and improvements.
5) That upon the approval of the project by the City Council
detailed construction plans and specifications shall be prepared
for the approved project and per lineal foot cost announced.
6) Property owners participation for a minimum of 66 2/3%
of the paving arts of the project shall be deposited in excrow
with the City of Wylie within 15 days after the per lineal foot
cast hRS been announced; otherwise the project will be postponed
until 66 2/3% participation is deposited in e.crow.
7) The property owners participation shall be for a minimum
of 66 2/3% of ahe abutting properties of the pro ject a,nd any or
all of the cost remaining of the property owner participation not
paid at the end of the above described 15 day period shall be
assessed. The paving assessment shall bear interest at the rate
of 8% per annum which shall begin at the time of assessment.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Ci~y
Texas, this d-.?'!' day of
Council of the City of Wylie,
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r;~ 1965.
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City Secretary