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File #: 12-2165    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance calling a public hearing on proposed paving assessments for Sara Jane Parkway improvements from its dead end east of Great Southwest Parkway to Forum Drive
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 10/5/2012 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 10/16/2012 Final action: 10/16/2012
Title: Ordinance calling a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. on November 20, 2012, on proposed paving assessments for Sara Jane Parkway improvements from its dead end east of Great Southwest Parkway to Forum Drive
Attachments: 1. doc20121005163338, 2. doc20121005163345, 3. OPINION OF VALUE LTR AS OF 8-8-12, 4. TRACT 1 AND 2 AERIAL EXHIBITS
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Ordinance calling a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. on November 20, 2012, on proposed paving assessments for Sara Jane Parkway improvements from its dead end east of Great Southwest Parkway to Forum Drive

Presenter
Romin Khavari, City Engineer

Recommended Action
approve

Analysis
Approval of this agenda item to call a public hearing is needed in connection with the legal requirements for levying paving assessments. State law requires at least 21 days notice to property owners prior to the public hearing, which will be scheduled for November 20, 2012, at 6:30 pm.

Financial Consideration
No cost to the City

Body
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AND ORDERING THE PAVING AND IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS IN THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS; APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SUCH WORK; INVOKING THE ALTERNATE PROCEDURE PROVIDED BY ARTICLE III, SECTION 12 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE AND CHAPTER 313 OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE; DETERMINING THAT THE COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS SHALL BE PAID BY THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE; PROVIDING A METHOD OF REIMBURSING THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE FOR A PORTION OF SUCH COSTS BY ASSESSMENT OF A PORTION OF SUCH COSTS AGAINST THE PROPERTY ABUTTING SUCH STREETS OR PORTIONS THEREOF TO BE IMPROVED, AND FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN TO SECURE A PAYMENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS; STATING THE TIME AND MANNER PROPOSED FOR PAYMENT OF ALL SUCH COSTS; APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE WRITTEN STATEMENT AND REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER, SHOWING THE ESTIMATES OF THE TOTAL COSTS OF ALL THE IMPROVEMENTS, THE ESTIMATES OF THE COSTS PER FRONT FOOT PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE ABUTTING PROPERTIES, AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THEREOF, AND THE ESTIMATES OF VARIOUS OTHER COSTS FOR THE IMPROVING OF PORTIONS OF SUCH STREETS WITHIN THE LIMITS HEREINBELOW DESCRIBED, AND OF OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; DETERMINING AND FIXING THE PORTION OF SAID COSTS AND THE RATE THEREO...

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