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P.N QF?DIN_''NC� DETET:i��IN�NG �'�1D DECL,�'�RING TH�'
Nt,C����-i?�TY Fn`? `?I�TP OrZ�ERING '�ND PRCVIDING F;�??
'?'HE P<'�VING ��ID IMPRCIV�MENTS �F PORTIONS OF
C�r?T�TIlT STt?£��TS ZN THF_ C?TY Or Gx<�PFVINE 5
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F?;�M N.TV. H;�1Y. TO IX`VE R�:�?� :'1ND TN.� EAST
SIDE OF PaRK :iL�.'D. F�R 2256 F�ET N�?RTH F"OA?
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APPR:i�I''NC' ?�L_aN.--hi ��IVD SPECIFICATICN:i F(�?' JTTCH
t,'JC��'.K �TD I1�1�'ROVEM�N`?'S; D�Rk?CTiNG THE rT'a'Y
::NGINF..ER �F THE CITY Q� GR=IPEVINE, TEXf:S TO
P�ZEYL�R� ESTINI�TES OF THE TOTAL COST C:F �L;CH
��JORK ��IVD �'N1F'ROV`�MFNTS; DIRECTING THE C';?TX
Nt��.N���ER T�� .`1�Vi;RT.T_SE FC��? B IDS FOR StJCH IM-
�'<OVEI�?�.�TT�; ATA�CING x'ROVIS IONS FOR TH�. L���_'�NG
OF ���SESSMENT:� P.�.'?INST ��ST?'I��rING P�?GP�RT�' _�'D
�; THF. C?;v'NE??S i:�ER�<_'F FGR A P}`1?�T OF TNF; t��;;T C�F
� $ STJ(:H I1��IPRGVENi�14TTS; P�C�LTIDING F'Q: '?'�i�, COLI r�T?�Oi�t
C�i" SLTCI-i rASSESSI�IE;NT:� _4�Tt� TH� ISSU.'�.NC� Qr �1S5Is�N-
��RLE '��R?'3 F'?C`�TES IN ETyTIDs NC�: T�iER'�CF ��vTD PR�VID-
TN, ^C?t ;;iJ�TT?nY CTrIi::R 1�1.�TT�??S INCj:�`ENT ?'HEr?T'�1"Q;
AN� D�CL.ARING AN EMEn;FNCY.
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;tJf�iE''�A� , �lans and specificati.ons �'or the improve-
�en�s nf the h2reinaft�r describe�! nc�rt_i.an o� Pa.r}< BoulPvarc?
�°�av� been pr�pared and submitted �o th� Ci_ty Council 4f the
C3t;J of Gra�ev�re ar�d '�?� s�?.r:i? haviz�� be�n exami_ned by th�
Ci_+y C�unci.l o� the �it;� of Grape��i.ne �nCl founc� to be in all
mattez-s an� things pxoper, said plans a�;c� specifications
ha�c�i.ng bnAn prepar�� bS- the �ity� Engi.neez- of tt�� �i+;� �f
GraiaPtTir.e ;
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�EC'?'IC`N 1. Th� plan� and specificati..ons far all �f
�k-?e im;�rov�me?:ts descriY-�ed in Sec,tinn :', herPof �rPpare�t k�;T
th� �n�inee-c �� +he Cit�- �f GrapevinP an�? su�mitt�cl to the
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`��:CTIC�N 3. The cost �.f the imp.rnv�ments zn �ach ��.�±�.t
shall. he �ai�' f�?.r as fr�l].�us , to-w�t.
(a) Thp ahuttine� nroperty and. the ov�rners therPof
�hal1 be assessed �r� pay f_or all �f the cost of �c�ncr.ete
curb_ o�:' ��z.r.bs an� �vitter.= an� �lri=.:-n��Jays , an� save and ex-
ceg+..ing the.r_eTro^� all a+�u a*�y part of trP c�st of �torm �ewe.r
anc'; dra�_��s .
Th� ^ast of such im�rc�ve�ents shaJ 1 b� z�ss�sse�?. a�ai_nst
sa�._d �wners an� trezr. ,,Y�ner+3T r�specti.�rely, a._n �.�;cnr.�ance
u��th wh�t �s kr_o��r as t:�e "Frr�n�«Ro�t :'lan" , i.^ �rnnoxtio�
as -f:he f.r_onta�e of �}ze �r_oge.r_ty �f eac,�� nj.vner i� to th� whole
��or.t?.g;� i:��grov��d; pr�vi��c� that i.f the appl�ca�ion of th�
above anentioz�ed rule ;�� a�pc?rtionment b�=tv;reen �ro�erty ocvners
��ot,:.ld ir_ the c�pzn.ian o� th� C�.t,� Co�z:�cil i_:z pazticular cas�s
�y unjus+ �r unec�ual, it shall t?e t?�e d-�zty o_� the Ci.ty Co�incil.
to assess anf� ap;�o=tion :�aic3 c��.�ts �.n �uch �nanner as i.t m{�y
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:�ee^� jus-� anci e�u�ta�le , ha.vin� i:� v��tiv tnE =.r�pc�aZ. �er�ef.i 4s
�.n enhancer; va'u� to ce recei-��c1 byT ea�h o;+m�sr_ oF �ur_,h
�ro�erty, t�:e equiti_�s o� the eti�TMzers , and tY�e ac�juyt;:,e;?t ��f
'�`� ��,ch apNor.tianment, so as t� p:raduce a �.u�.�stanta_�1. �nual.ity
of be�nefits r.eceivec� bs� and bu.rdens �_m�;c�-ed �p�n s��c'� ��vner� .
Th� az����r:ts to b� p�:i�' by the abuttin� p.r�Perties and
t:�e o�A.ne�� t?>�teof s�al.l be assessed ar�a�.nst t'�e abu+ting
pron�rties an:� +h� rea.l and tr,ze o���ners thereo�, vrh�thc�r said
ott:mers be corz2:-t.ly namer? therein nr not, ard the amoants
�ayable �a3r the a�utting pro;�erty and the osti1ners thereof �ha�.l
t�e assessec? against such pr_oper.ty an� against the Yeal ar.d
true o�vners thereof a:zd shall t�e a £irst and pri�r lien upon
t:ze property upon which assessments are levied, except State,
County, School 73istrict and City ad valorem taxes , and a
pexsonal liability of the or.�ers of sai.d p.rope.rty.
�bj The cost o� any im�rovnm�nts constructed th�t abut
� on any �ro�e�-ty owned by the City of Grapevine sha_11 be paic�
for �;� th� C;3_ty �f Gzapevi.ne.
;� (�) 4a'Y�en the im�ro�,TPments are �c�mpleted and �.c:cepted
by the City of Grapevine on a particular unit, the sums
assessed against the D�O�P_�ty� abuttir.g ug�n sucn complete�.
and accepteci ur.i.t shall be and became payable in f�ur (4)
equal .in.stallments as follaws : The First Instal�mer_t shall
be c'sue and pa�rable on or before ter_ �10) days aftex- the
�ate of_ the compl�tian and acceptance of such unit, and a
like installment sha11 be �ue an� payable on �r bpfore one
( 1) , t�va (2) and three i3) years f rom the date of the comple-
t ion anc? �ccex�tance af such unit.
The entire amount assesseci against the par�icular
parcels of property �ha].l bea.r interest from the �.ate af.
such com�letion and acceptance of the improvements on the
unit upon ��rhich the partici_�lar property ahuts at the rate
of seven per�ent (7%) per annum, payahle annaally Pxcept as
to interest c�n the fir.st �.nst�llment , wha-ch shall be due an�
payable on the �ate sai�1 installment matures , pr,oa�i.�?ed that
�ny o�niner shall h..ve the riaht to pay any an�3 a.11 a� Guch in-
stallm�nts at any time �ef�r.e maturzty byr paying princi.pal,
�vith the interest accrued t� the date of pa,�ment, ane? furth�r
provided if �efault be mad� in �*he pay�rer.t �f ary installm�nt
'�'" prom�tly as th� sane matures , then at the o�tion �f �h� Cit�.=
or assicns , the enti .r.e amount of t�e assessment shal.l �� ar.d
� become immediately dae and payable; but it is specifically�
provic��d that _r,o asse=sm�nt sha?_1 ip any case be !�ac�e ac�ainsf
any� propPrty �r an,T �cvn�r th�reo�' in excess of the sx�ecial
b�n�ia_ts to t�r�Pr. ty ir th� enhanced value there�f by �nPan=
of sa�_d im�Yovernents -�n the �..anit ugon �l�i�h the r,�artic:a.lar
property abuts , as ascer.tainc�d at +h.e hearing nr�vided by
the lava ir_ force in the Ci_t�,T, nor shall any ass�ssme::+s be
made in any case unti� after notice and heari_rza �s provi.�ed
by lav�T. Said assessm�nt= agai^=t the respective lot� an�l
parcels c�f property an�3 t?�e owners therenf shall be evictenced
by the M�.yor and�or C�_ty M�r_aa�.r in the name os the City of
Grap�vine, Texas .
���'�'T?C)N �'r. The a�sessments �cainst the respectzvp
lots anci parcels �f pr.opert,� and the our.�ers thereof shall b�
e��a_c?encP�1 by cer_+ificates of special asses=mPnt , which sha�1
be execut�c'x '�y t.he h"ay�r and�ar �ity Manag?r i.n the namP of
the Ci�y of. Gr_apevin� , Texas , anc� the ti..i.ty Sec.re�ary shall
attest the same an�i i:-�press t.he corpOrat� seal Of vhe C�t�T
ther��� , anc' �^which may ha.ve attacY;ed ttzeretr� cou�on= i:�
evidenre �f +�e seve�al i.nstallm€�:-its , or i.n �v�_dence of any
�f. the in�tallments in av�icY� thP assess�ent �_s paya�le ,
""�"' which certificat�s shall �e helc? by the Cit;� of �.�a�eva.ne
�.;_ as�i_qn�c�, sha11 rQcite +?�n terTn= and the tim� oi payment,
th� amount of the assessmc.nt , the c�escrix�ti_on of the �rapert,T,
and the name of the o��mers , a_=. far as kr_o�vrz, a�d �h�ll
contai.n st�ch other r2citals as may be pertinent theret�,
and shall fuzther recite substar,tiallt� t�at all praceedinus
wa..th reference to the makinc� of suc� improvements have beer.
Yegularly har? in c�m�liance �,vith la�v, anl:' that all_ pre-
requisites to the fixinc� o_f_ tre assessment linn acainst the
�ropPrt�� ;lescr�_b?d in said certificates an� the persor.al
l�.ability o� the o���ners tnereof, h�.ve b�er. regexlarly had,
done and performed, and such recitals shall be prima �acie
eviclence of the matters sa rAcited, and no `ii.rther proo�
tl?ereo� s�all be r.ev,ua_rec� in any court , and the said certi-
fi_cates shall p�ov:id� su.bstantially that if. �3efault be mac'e
i_� t?-ie payznent of any instaJ..lment pramptly as the same
matures , then at th� c�ption af saic? City, or its assic�n= ,
the entir� amcu..t �f tl�,e a=ses=anent shall be and �ecame
imr�e�.zately due an_r.: payal�le , to�ether ti��ith reasana��le
attor��;,Ts ' fe2.j �.nd costs of collecti.on if in�urrPd, all c�;
:�,-hich as w�ll a� tHe �r�ncinal anc3 �.n 4erest on ti�e �sscss-
ment, sna�l be a. {irst ancl prinr lien against the prcpeYtya
superzar to a]�I other. li.ens an�] c?aims excent 5tate, Counvy,
�r ScY:ool �)i.�tr�c-t anc! C�-�y ad valor�m taxes . T�10 er.ror or mi>-
*ake in naming any ativncr or. i.. c'�Pscrzb�_r:� any proper+y or. �_n
any �ther �a�++er or +hin�, s�:all inval.i clate any �.ssessment
�r a�-_,� cer_ti�ir�te iss�urd in evir':ence thereo.f, the o.�mission
of improvemerits c�:i any parti.c?tlar uni� or ir. front �f any
property e�,empt �l� 1a�� f�c�m tt?e ]�ien o� s;�eci.al assessment
for str_eet �mProvA�nents shall r..�t i..~�vala.c�ate ar.y a=sessment
levi.ee�. The cer��.Fic�`es refer.r�d ta nee�-' r.;�� con�aar
recit<�ls in exac+ly the �n�or�s a'���.-e p�'�vicie� �or_ , ��# the
s:ibst�nc� thereof s;^all su.ffice, anct t.e�r may ��Tlt<'?7_T: Of;�'i2Z
an� a�di tional r.�citals pe�t�:��r',: ther2tc�.
5�;t"�'���N S. T?�e improve�?er.ts provided �o� `�erein sr�all
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�e ma.�e �rz�' ��n�tructpd, notice g�z�ren, heaYi:�n held ard asse�s-
me:�ts le�Tie�' anc? �11 *�rc�cepdings taken and had in ��.ccor_c?an.c�
wi_th an� �znder the term= of Lhe pc����.rPrs anc� r rovi.s;.�rs of
C?�ant�r ln6 of +'�a� Ac+s of ��e �'i.lrst ralle� Sessi�n c�f the
F�Ytieth Leczslature o� the State o` '?'Pxaa , now kno�ln as
�"�rt;.c1.� 110.5'� of VeYne�n �s Tc>xa�= Civ�_1 Statutes , under which
l�_w tl�.e=e nr�ceec3in�s are tak�n and h<�d, wni�.� .�ct can=titutes
� ;��Y�- �f th� Charter of tre City of Grap�v�nn , T�xas .
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Si.CT�TC)1'1 F. E�ch �,:ni.t a�ov� de�cYi�ef� s�all '�e ar<d
c�r_stitt.xte a sePaYat� an� in��epen��en U �.zr_i_t o� im�ro�rement and
� t�e a=sessr�er+ h�re:_n prnvide,d f�r shal.l. be madp for t�e im-
provem�:�t� �r, c�ach un�_t acco�dir� tc� the cQst o� the. improv:�-
mert� zra that una_t and accordi^c� to the benefits aris�.:�g from
+he impr_ovem,nts in that unit arc3 ir.depenc�ent c�f the cost of
the bennfits ari_sing .fr_c�m -�-he �ninrov�z�^nts ir. ��ny oth��_r_ u:.it.
SECTIC`T�T 7. In makir.�+ assessm�nts , if the name o� t';e
�:w?:e� �e �ar•k�joi-�m, it shall be s�.fficier�t to so sta+e th� �'act,
ar..cl i{ ar�y proper+y be �v.med by an estate or by any �irm or
cor��rations , it s?�a,ll bE suf�i.c�ent to so state , anc� it shall
r.ot be ?�2CE,'SS�Zyr to give the ca.r_re�t name r�f tho otivn�r, b�.zt
th� real an�. true �Un^er� of th� ta.r_og�rty mer:+ioned shall be
liable a*�d t��p assessmen�s against th^ n.ronn.rty shall be vali.c�.
S�C�'TON 8. Tr.e �ity Enrineer of the Cit�� �f C�rapevine ,
Texas , be and he is hersby �rder�d and c�irected +o fi_le ti,+.i�.+:i
t?��Q Ci�;� CounciZ estimates of the cost �f such improvements
in each urit .
SECTI�;N 9. Th� �ity Secreta:r�� is dir_ected to prepare ,
and f�_le with +he Cotznty Cl�rk of Tarrant Co�.nty, Texas , a
�,,, no�ice in accordan�.e �a:ith the p_rovisions of the Act �assed at
the tiifth Called Session ef the Forty-FiYst Legislature of
the State of Tc�xas as sho�vn as �'':an+.er 21 c�f the 11cts of
Said Session, said .ct having been passed in th� year 1930,
�"'"' and now being known as t�rticle 12?..Oa of V�rnon �s Texas C�vil
�tatutes .
SECTION 10. The f.act thar the st.reets and portzons
th�reof to b� impxoved as herein �rovided arg zn need �f
�eing improved with�ixt d�say creates an urgency a�d emer�en�y
for th� imm�diate preser��ation of the public peace, healtr
and sa�f_ety which require= that this Ordinance be passed as
an emergency measur.e and that this O.rd�_nance talce ef.fect
irimeclia+..ely from and a�ter. �ts passaae, and i�t is according-
� ly so or�lered and ardainec?.
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GP,APE�'�NE, T�:�,'..�5 , t?�is ?7th �ay �f Septem�er, -'1_.D. , 19?7.
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