HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 19 Maintenance of Certain State HighwaysORDINANCE NO. 19
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN
STATE HIGHWAYS AND/OR PORTIONS OF STATE HIGHWAYS IN
THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, COUNTY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY
REFERRED TO AS MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE PROJECT AND AU-
THORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OR OTHER AUTHORIZED
CITY OFFICIAL, TO EXECUTE AND AFFIX THE CORPORATE
SEAL AND ATTEST SAME. A CERTAIN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY AND THE STATE OF TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE
MAINTENANCE AND USE OF THE SAID MAINTENANCE PROJECT:
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHOULD BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSAGE
WHEREAS, the Public convenience, safety and necessity of the
City, and the people of the City require that State Highway routes
within the City be adequately maintained; and
WHEREAS, the City has requested that the State of Texas, enter
upon and contribute financially to the maintenance of said project;
and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas has made it known to the City that
it will, with its own forces and equipment and at its sole cost and
expense, enter upon and maintain said project, conditioned upon the
provisions concerning liabilities and responsibilities for mainte-
nance, control., supervision, and regulation which are set out in the
form attached hereto, made a part hereof, and marked "MUNICIPAL
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT"; and
WHEREAS, said project consists of those State Highways and/or
portions thereof which are described and included in the form attached
hereto and marked "MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT.''
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the CITY OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
1,
THAT the public convenience, safety and necessity of the `"city
and the people of the City require said project be adequately main-
tained.
2.
THAT the State of Texas be and is hereby authorized to enter
upon and maintain said /Maintenance project.
THAT the Mayor.. or proper City Official, of the City, be and
is hereby authorized to execute for and on behalf of the City an
agreement with tine State of Texas, in accordance with and for the
purpose of carrying out the terms and provisions of this order, in
the form attached hereto, made a part hereto, and marked. "MUNICIPAL
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT." The City Secretary is Hereby directed to
attest the agreement and to affix the proper sear of the City
thereto.
4.
The Mayor of the City, }laving requested in writing that this
ordinance take effect forthwith and there being in fact an emergency
and imperative necessity that the work herein provided for be begun
and carried out promptly and with expedition and that the agreement
aforesaid shall be immediately made, executed and delivered to the
end that such work herein provided for may be begun and carried out
promptly and with expedition. The reading of the ordinance on three
several days is hereby dispensed with and the same shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 8th day of February, �. D. 1958.
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