Ordinance 1977-18
ORDINANCE #
77-18
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS OF VARIOUS STREETS AS DESCRIBED IN APPENDIX TO
THIS ORDINANCE; DECLARING SAID I~lPROVE~1ENTS TO BE IN THE INTEREST PROVIDING THAT
THE CITY SHALL PAY FOR ONE-THIRD OFSAID COSTS AND FOR INTERSECTION; DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE ESTIMATES; PROVIDING FOR ASSESSMENTS ON THE PROPERTY
FRONTING ON IMPROVED STREETS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD OF PAYMENT OF COST AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the streets described in the appendix attached hereto to be
paved by the City of Wylie, Texas
Section 2. That the paving of said streets by the City of Wylie, Texas is
deemed to be in the public interest of the City of Wylie, Texas.
Section 3. That the City of Wylie, Texas shall pay one-third of the cost
of paving and the owner of the property two-thirds thereof, except at the
intersection of streets, from lot to lot across the streets either way which shall
be paid for by the city alone.
Section 4. That the City Manager of the City of Wylie, Texas, prepare estimates
of cost and in the cost report show a full list of all lots or fractional lots,
giving number and/or size of same, and the number of the block in which situated,
and the name of owner thereof, if known, and such other information as may be
required to identify said lot and if there be a lot or fractioal lot the owner of
which is not known, the same shall be entered on said report as unknown. The City
Manager shall enter on said list opposite each lot or fractional lot lying and being
on each side of the street to be improved one-third of the estimated expense for
such street improvement on the street fronting, adjoining or opposite such lot or
fractional lot.
Section 5. That upon acceptance and approval .of the report of estimates by
the City Council, said amount shall be imposed, levied and assessed as taxes and
shall be a lien upon the property until the payment of same and shall be collected
in equal annual payments for a period of five years, all moneys so collected from
these assessments be appropriated exclusively to the payment of the bonds issued for
the payment of the cost of improvement, all of this by virtue of Articles 1082
and 1083 of the Revised Civil Statues of the State of Texas.
Section 6. The fact that the condition of the portions of said streets herein
ordered improved endangers public health and safety, constitutes and creates an urgent
public necessity requiring that this ordinance be passed as an emergency measure and
that this ordinance be in force and effect immediately from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 27th day of September , 1977 by vote of 5
for to 0 against,the same being two-thirds of the City Council.
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1 riam E. Martin,Mayor
ATTEST:
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Barbara Ellis, City Secretary
APPENDIX
ORDINANCE #
Streets to be Paved:
1. North 1st Street - 200 and 300 Blocks
2. Masters Street - 500 Block
3. North 5th Street - 100 Block
4. Williams Street - North and West Block
* 5. Jefferson - 300 Block (curb & gutter on one side only for 1251)
* Optional
