O-85-2144 - 1/24/1985ORDINANCE NO. 2144
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING
THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREETS OR
PORTIONS THEREOF IN THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK; DIRECTING
THE PREPARATION OF COSTS ESTIMATES; INVOKING ARTICLE
1105b, V.A.T.S., DETERMINING THAT THE COST OF SUCH
IMPROVEMENTS PAID BY THE CITY BE REIMBURSED BY
ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY ABUTTING SUCH STREET TO
BE IMPROVED; FIXING A LIEN TO SECURE PAYMENT OF SUCH
ASSESSMENTS; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO CAUSE
NOTICE OF THE ENACTMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE TO BE FILED
IN THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS, THAT
I.
A necessity exists for the construction and improvement of
that certain portion of Chandler Road from its intersection with
the east frontage road of U.S. Interstate Highway 35, in an
easterly direction approximately 3,800 feet to its intersection
with Sunrise Road.
II.
The City Council deems it advisable and hereby determines to
proceed under the terms and provisions of Article 1105b, V.A.T.S.
III.
Bids shall be taken for the construction of the road
improvements, and the work shall be done with the materials and
according to plans and methods determined by the City Council.
IV.
The cost of said improvements shall be paid as follows:
a. The entire cost of constructing, reconstructing,
repairing and realigning curbs, gutters and
sidewalks and ninety percent (90%) of the remaining
cost of such improvements shall be assessed against
the abutting properties and true owners thereof in
accordance with the provisions of applicable laws.
b. All remaining costs shall be paid by the City.
V.
No assessment shall be made against any abutting property or
the true owners thereof for costs in excess of the benefits to
such property in enhanced value thereof by means of such
improvements. The amounts of such assessments shall constitute a
first and prior lien upon all such properties and a personal
liability of the true owners thereof, whether correctly named or
not, and may be payable in installments to the City of Round
Rock, Texas. The number of installments and due dates will be
determined by the Council at a later date. Interest shall accrue
on the unpaid balance at the maximum rate allowed by law. The
owners of said property shall have the privilege of paying all or
any of said installments at any time before maturity by paying
the total amount of principal of such installment together with
interest accrued thereon to the date of payment. Further, if
default be made in the payment of any of said installments of
principal or interest promptly as the same matures, then at the
option of the City, or its assigns, the entire amount of the
assessment upon which default is made, together with reasonable
attorney's fees and all collection costs incurred, shall be and
become immediately due and payable.
VI.
The cost shall be assessed against said owners and their
property respectively, in accordance with what is known as the
"Front-Foot Rule," in proportion as the frontage of the property
of each owner is to the whole frontage improved. Provided that,
if the application of the above mentioned rule of apportionment
between property owners would, in the opinion of the City
Council, in particular cases be unjust or unequal, it shall be
the duty of said Council to assess and apportion said cost in
such manner as it may deem just and equitable, having in view the
special benefits in enhanced value to be received by each owner
of such property, the equities of owners, and the adjustment of
such apportionment, so as to produce a substantial equality of
benefits received by and burdens imposed upon such owners.
VII.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to cause to be
prepared a notice of enactment of this Ordinance and to file said
notice with the County Clerk of Williamson County, Texas, among
the Official Deed Records of said County.
(Mark through the following alternative that is not applicable)
Alternative 1.
By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirmative
vote of all the Council members present, the requirement for
reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed with.
EAD, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this �`� TH day
of 41.44,1,.„,„,_ , 19/5
i
Alternative 2.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day of
, 19
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
day of , 19
7444 ."
MIRE ROBINSON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
041/Y VAL) jawL/
J NNE LAND, City Secretary
x:1131 PAc,E 792
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
CITY OF ROUND ROCK
3557
I, JOANNE LAND, City Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy
of an ordinance passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Round Rock, Texas, at a meeting held on the/day of
1915, which is recorded in the minutes of the City of Round Rock in
book /5 page(s) /0/ .
WITNESSED by my hand and seal of the City of Round Rock, Texas on
TN
this ai�day of
, 1985.
OIa4J
f NE LAND, City Secretary
C9ry of Round Rock, Texas
OFFICIAL RECORDS
WIL.LIAMSQN COUNTY TEXAS
VOL 1131 PAGE 793
ORDINANCE NO. c/`1/C
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING
THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN STREETS OR
PORTIONS THEREOF -IN THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK; DIRECTING
THE PREPARATION OF COSTS ESTIMATES; INVOKING ARTICLE
1105b, V.A.T.S., DETERMINING THAT THE COST OF SUCH
IMPROVEMENTS PAID BY THE CITY BE REIMBURSED BY
ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY ABUTTING SUCH STREET TO
BE IMPROVED; FIXING A LIEN TO SECURE PAYMENT OF SUCH
ASSESSMENTS; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO CAUSE
NOTICE OF THE ENACTMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE TO BE FILED
IN THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS, THAT
I.
A necessity exists for the construction and improvement of
that certain portion of Chandler Road from its intersection with
the east frontage road of U.S. Interstate Highway 35, in an
eaM,Lerly direction approximately 3,800 feet to its intersection
with Sunrise Road.
II.
The City Council deems it advisable and hereby determines to
proceed under the terms and provisions of Article 1105b, V.A.T.S.
111.
Bids shall be taken for the construction of the road
improvements, and the work shall be done with the materials and
according to plans and methods determined by the City Council.
IV.
The cost of said improvements shall be paid as follows:
a. The entire cost of constructing, reconstructing,
repairing and realigning curbs, gutters and
sidewalks and. ninety percent (90%) of the remaining
cost of such improvements shall be assessed against
the abutting properties and true owners thereof in
accordance with the provisions of applicable laws.
b. All remaining costs shall be paid by the City.
V.
No assessment shall be made against any abutting property or
the true owners thereof for costs in excess of the benefits to
such property in enhanced value thereof by means of such
improvements. The amounts of such assessments shall constitute a
first and prior lien upon all such properties and a personal
VOL 1131 PA�,E 794
liability of the true owners thereof, whether correctly named or
not, and may be payable in installments to the City of Round
Rock, Texas. The number of installments and due dates will be
determined by the Council at a later date. Interest shall accrue
on the unpaid balance at the maximum rate allowed by law. The
owners of said property shall have the privilege of paying all or
any of said installments at any time before maturity by paying
the total amount of principal of such installment together with
interest accrued thereon to the date of payment. Further, if
default be made in the payment of any of said installments of
principal or interest promptly as the same matures, then at the
option of the City, or its assigns, the entire amount of the
assessment upon which default is made, together with reasonable
attorney's fees and all collection costs incurred, shall be and
become immediately due and payable.
VI.
The cost shall be assessed against said owners and their
property respectively, in accordance with what is known as the
"Front -Foot Rule," in proportion as the frontage of the property
of each owner is to the whole frontage improved. Provided that,
if the application of the above mentioned rule of apportionment
between property owners would, in the opinion of the City
Council, in particular cases be unjust or unequal, it shall be
the duty of said Council to assess and apportion said cost in
such manner as it may deem just and equitable, having in view the
special benefits in enhanced value to be received by each owner
of such property, the equities of owners, and the adjustment of
such apportionment, so as to produce a substantial equality of
benefits received by and burdens imposed upon such owners.
VII.
The City Secretary is hereby directed to cause to be
prepared a notice of enactment of this Ordinance and to file said
notice with the County Clerk of Williamson County, Texas, among
the Official Deed Records of said County.
VOL 1131 PAGE 795.
(Mark through the following alternative that is not applicable)
Alternative 1.
By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirmative
vote of all the Council members present, the requirement for
reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed with.
READ, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this 4i ctjN day
o f L[iyW..,Q 1 , 19 /•
Alternative 2.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day of
, 19
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
day of , 19
MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
NNE LAND, City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
I hereby certify that this Instrument was FILED
on the date and at the time stamped hereon
by me; and was duly RECORDED, in the Volume
and Page of the named RECORDS of Williamson
County, Texas, as stamped hereon by me, on
JAN
3 0 1985
COUNTY CLERK
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS