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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-05-13 - Special City Council140 r 1 r Ti} wa- Stephenville, Texas May 13, 1969 The City Council met in a called meeting on the above date with Mayor Arthur pre- siding and the following council members present: Robert Herrin, Don Metsgar, Garland Loudermilk, Chas. Riggins, W. M. Irwin, Jack Curtis and Raymond Anderson. Mayor explained the purpose of the meeting is to consider bids on water works im- provements. The following bids received Contract A: A. W. Boren Contracting Cc* ------------ $159,852.50 Steed Construction Co ------------------ $156,830.00 L. J. Eaton Contracting Coo ------------ $185,627.50 Elm Fork Construction C®: -------------- $183,832.50 (Deduct 03,000.00) M. Lawrence Parker --------------------- x$183,671.00 R. B. Hodgson & Co --------------------- $170,657.50 D. R. Satterwhite ---------------------- $193,758.00 Bella Company -------------------------- $154,422.50 Contract B: Texas Water Wells ---------------------- $63,750.00 Watts Drilling Co ---------------------- $54,071.00 Katy Drilling Co.-- --------------- - ---- $66,990.00 l� AC11TTOWLEDGMENT OF NOTICE OF SPECIAL METING THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE Each of the undersigned City Officials of the City of Stephenville, Texas, hereby acknowledges and certifies that he was duly and sufficiently notified in advance that a Special Meeting of the City Council of said City would be held on the 10th day of April;1969,for the purpose of consider- ing and adopting a resolution directing the publication of notice to bidders, and that he consented to the holding of said meeting for such purpose. SIGNED this day of April, 1969. c 2. The City Council has ascertained and hereby finds that the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the City of Stephenville and in Erath County, for work similar to that to be performed under the contracts to be awarded pursuant to said notice is as set out in the foregoing prescribed form of notice. 3. Said notice shall be published in the "Stephen- ville Empire Tribune ", a newspaper of general circulation published within the City of Stephenville, on the same day of each of two consecutive weeks, the first publication being at least fourteen days prior to the date set for received bids as shown in the form of notice above described. CERTIFICATE FOR RESOLUTION DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE TO BIDDERS THE STATE OF TEYAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify as follows: 1. The City Council of said City convened in SPECIAL MEETING ON THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 1969, at the City Hall., and the roll was called of the duly consti- tuted officers and members of said City Council, to -wit Jack Arthur, Mayor Rex H. Cates, City Secretary Raymond Anderson Mrs. Fred McCleskey Jack Curtis Charles Riggins Robert Herrin Don Metsgar W. M. Irwin Garland Loudermilk and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees: thus constituting —a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written RESOLUTION DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE TO BIDDERS was duly introduced for the consideration of said City Council and read in full. It was then duly moved and seconded that said Resolution be adopted; and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the adoption of said Resolution, prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: All members of said City Council shown present above voted "Aye." NOES: None. 2. That a true, full and correct copy of the aforesaid Resolution adopted at the Meeting described in the above and fore going paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate; that said Resolution has been duly recorded in said City Council's min utes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes o said Meeting pertaining to the adoption of said Resolution; that the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified and acting officers and members of said City Council as indicated therein; and that each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently noti- fied officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place an purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Resolution would be introduced and considered for adoption at said Meeting, and each of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of said Meeting for such purpose, and that said Meeting was open to the public as required by law. 3. That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby ap- proves, the aforesaid Resolution; that the Mayor and City Secre- tary of said City have duly signed said Resolution; and that the Mayor and City Secretary of said City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of the attached and following copy of said Resolution for all purposes. ,,--&ICNED AND /SE AEgD the 10th day. e April"1969. y Secretary RESOLUTION DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE TO BIDDERS THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS: 1. That the Mayor of the City of Stephenville, Texas, is hereby authorized and directed to issue a notice to bidders in substantially the following form: 1 .. .Sealed proposals addressed to the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Stephenville, Texas, will be received at the office of Mr. Rex Cates, Director of Finance, until 3:00p.m.o'clock, on May 13th, 1969, for furnishing and installing water system improvements as follows: CONTRACT "A" - DISTRIBUTION AND WELL COLLECTOR LINES. $10,000.00 Bid Bond CONTRACT "B" - WATER SUPPLY WELLS $ 4,000.00 Bid Bond CONTRACT "C" - WELL PUMPS $ 1,000.00 Bid Bond CONTRACT "D" - REPAIR AND REPAINTING 500,000 GALLON ELEVATED TANK $ 1,000.00 Bid Bond bidders must submit with their bids a Chasiers or Certified Check payabl to or endorsed, without recourse, to the City of Stephenville, Texas, or a Proposal Bond in the same amount, from a reliable Surety Company, as a guarantee that Bidder will enter into a contract and execute bond and guarantee forms provided within five (5) days after notice of award of contract to him. Bids without check or proposal bond will not be considered. In accordance with Chapter 93, Acts of the 56th Legislature, which be came effective April 27, 1959, the successful Bidder will be required to furnish not only a performance bond in the amount of the contract, but also a payment bond in the amount of the contract, for the protection of all claimants supplying labor and materials as defined in said law. The bonds must be executed by an approved Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety and acceptable according to the latest list of companies holding certificates of authority from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, or other Surety or Sureti s acceptable to the Owner. All unit prices must be stated in both script and figures. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating the price in the _ bids, the owner reserves the right to consider the most advantageous - construction thereof, or to reject the bid. Unreasonable or unbalanced unit prices will be considered sufficient cause for rejection of any bid or bids. A -1 Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform themselves regarding local conditions and conditions under which the work is to be done. Not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of similar character in the City of Stephenville, and County of Erath, 'and not less than the general prevailing rate of per, diem wages for legal holidays, Saturdays, Sundays and overtime work shall be paid to all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed in said City and County on the above project. The City Council of the City of Stephenville has ascertained and here specifies such general prevailing rate of per diem wages in said City and County to be as follows: Mechanic, Workman Prevailing or Type of Laborer Hours Rate Working Foreman $2.25 Machine Operators Backfiller 1.75 Buldozer 2.00 Crane, Shovel, Dragline 2.25 Concrete Mixers 1.75 Trenching Machine .2.25 Tractor (Preu.- Tired) 1.75 Tractor and Scri.per 1.75 Tractor (Crawler) 1.75 Hoist 1.75 Cement Finisher (Trowel) 2.50 Electrician 3.50 Mechanic 2.00 Iron Worker - Reinforcing 1.75 Carpenter -Form Builder 2.00 Welder 3.25 Power Man 2.00 A-2 0 Mechanic, Workman Prevailing or Type of Laborer Hourly Rate Manhole Builder $2.00 Pipe Layer 2.00 Joint Worker 1.75 Pneumatic Tool Operator 1.75 Oiler 2.00 Truck Driver 2.00 Painter 2.50 Laborer 1.75 Water Well Driller 3.50 Water Well Driller's Helper 2.50 Time and One -half for Sundays, legal holidays, and overtime work. Instructions to Bidders, Proposal Forms, Specifications, Plans and Contract Documents may be examined at the office of Mr. Rex Cates, City Secretary, City Hall, Stephenville, Texas, and may be obtained at. the office of Hunter Associates, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 5630 Yale Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75206, upon deposit of $25.00 as a guarantee of the safe return of the plans and specifications. Deposit will be returned provided: (1) The Bidder return the plans and specifications within 72 hours after the bid date: OR (2) The Non - Bidder return the plans and specifications in good condition.72 hours prior to bid date; OR (3) If the above is not complied with, the entire $25.00 deposit will be forfeited and no refund made. . A-3 I ti, Suppliers may obtain Specifications and Plans at the address stated above upon deposit of Fifteen ($15.00) dollars which sum is non - refundable. It is the intention of the City Council to issue the time warrants of the City of Stephenville for payment of a part or all of the con - tract to be made pursuant to this notice, and to pay part or all of the Engineer's fees and inspection and testing fees. The maximum amount of time warrant indebtedness to be incurred for said purpose shall be $ 415,000.00 , the maximum rate of interest such time warrants are to bear is Q/ _ per annum, and the maximum maturity date thereof shall be Ju89. The City has obtained a commitment from an investment company for the purchase of said warrants from the Con - tractor, so that said warrants shall be delivered to the Contractor on approved estimates and the Contractor will immediately deliver siad warrants ,to said investment company and receive in cash the par value therefor. CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS F. i . NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE REFUNDING B0NDS NOTICE is hereby given that on.the 7th day of January, 1969, the City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas, will pass an ordinance author- _ izing the issuance of Refunding Bonds in the amount of $224,000, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 5 -1/4% per annum,.maturing serially in such installments and during such years as may be deter- mined by the City Council, the maximum maturity or final maturity to be not later than 1989, for the purpose of taking up, cancelling, refunding and in lieu of a like amount of interest bearing time warrants described as follows: City of Stephenville Street Improvement Warrants, Series 1967, dated July 1, 1967, numbered 1 through 224, in the aggregate amount of $224,000, bearing interest at the rate of 5 -1/4% per annum and maturing serially on July 1 in each of the years 1981 through 1984. This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 163, Acts of the Regular Session of the Forty - Second Legislature, as amended. Given pursuant to an ordinance passed by the City Council. Jack Arthur Mayor City of Stephenville, Texas .......... CERTi E ACCEPTING LIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SYSTEM 1MPROVEPvMN;TS, AWARD- ING CONTRACTS PURSUANT THERETO. AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF WATER SYSTEM_ 1v01OVEMENT WARRANT'S THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify as follows: 1. The City Council, of said City convened in SPECIAL MEETING ON THE 29TH. DAY OF MAY, 1969, at the City Hall, and the .roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of said City Council, to -wit: Jack Arthur, Mayor Rex H. 'Cates, City Secretary Raymond Anderson Mrs,. Fred McCleskey Jack Curtis Y Charles Riggins Robert Herrin. Don Metsgar W. M, Irwin xGarland Loudermilk and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees: Jack Curtis, Robert Herrin, Garland Loudermilk thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written ORDINANCE ACCEPTING BIDS, AWARDING CONTRACTS AND AUTHORIZING WARRANTS was duly introduced for the consideration of said City Council and read in full., It was then duly moved and seconded that said Ordinance be passed; and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the passage of said Ordinance, prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: All members of said City Council shown present above voted "Aye ", NOES: None. 2, That a true, full and correct copy of the aforesaid Ordinance passed at the Meeting described in the above and fore- going paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate; that said Ordinance has been duly recorded in said City Council's minutes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordi- nance; that the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen., qualified and acting officers and members`of said City Council as indicated therein; that each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently noti- fied officially and personally in advance, of the time, place and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Ordinance would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting, and each of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of said Meeting for such purpose; and that said Meeting was open to the public as required by law. 3. That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby approves, the aforesaid Ordinance; that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City have duly signed said Ordinance; and that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall, constitute the signing of. the attached and following copy of said Ordinance for all purposes AND SLAL 29th day of Ma i9b9. C,ty Secretary / Mayor (SEAL) ORDINANCE ACCEPTING BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF —. WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, AWARDING CONTRACTS PURSUANT THERETO, AND AUTH- ORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF STEPHENVILLE WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT WARRANTS, SERIES 1969 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Stephenville Texas, has heretofore determined that it is to the best interes of said City to furnish and install water system improvements; and WHEREAS, the City Council of said City has hereto- fore on the 10th day of April, 1969, adopted a resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor to.give Notice to Bidders for the purpose indicated herein, which notice is in words and figures as follows, to -wit: NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals addressed to the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Stephenville, Texas, will be received at the office of Mr. Rex Cates, Director of Finance, until 3 :00p.m.o'clock, on May 13th, 1969, for furnishing and installing water system improvements as follows CONTRACT "A" - DISTRIBUTION AND WELL COLLECTOR LINES $10,000,00 Bid Bond. CONTRACT "B" - WATER SUPPLY WELLS $ 4,000.00 Bid Bond CONTRACT "C" - WELL PUMPS $ 1,000.00 Bid Bond CONTRACT "D" - REPAIR AND REPAINTING 500,000 GALLON ELEVATED TANK $ 1,000.00 Bid Bond Bidders must submit with their bids a Chasiers or Certified Check payable to or endorsed, without recourse, to the City of Stephenville, Texas, or a Proposal Bond in the same amount, from a reliable Surety Company, as a guarantee that Bidder will enter into a contract and execute bond and guarantee forms provided within five (5) days after notice of award of contract to him. Bids without check or proposal bond will not be considered. In accordance with Chapter 93, Acts of the 56th Legislature, which be- came effective April 27, 1959, the successful Bidder will be required to furnish not only a performance bond in the amount of the contract, but also a payment bond in the amount of the contract, for the protection of all claimants supplying labor and materials as defined in said law. The bonds must be executed by an approved Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety and acceptable according to the latest list of companies holding certificates of authority from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, or other Surety or Sureti s acceptable to the Owner. All unit prices must be stated in both script and figures. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive formalities. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating the price in the bids, the owner reserves the right to consider the most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid. Unreasonable or unbalanced unit prices will be considered sufficient cause for rejection of any bid or bids. A -1 Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform themselves regarding local conditions and conditions under which the work is to be done. Not less than the prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of similar character in the City of Stephenville, and County of Erath, and not less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for legal holidays, Saturdays, Sundays and overtime work shall be paid to all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed in said City and County on the above project. The City Council of the City of Stephenville-has ascertained and here specifies such general prevailing rate of per diem wages in said City and County to be as follows: Mechanic, Workman Prevailing or Type of Laborer Hourly Rate Working Foreman $2.25 Machine Operators Backfiller 1.75 Buldozer 2.00 Crane, Shovel, Dragline 2.25 Concrete Mixers 1.75 Trenching Machine 2.25 Tractor (Pneu.- Tired) 1.75 Tractor and Scriper 1.75 Tractor (Crawler) 1.75 Hoist 1.75 Cement Finisher (Trowel) 2.50 Electrician 3.50 Mechanic 2.00 Iron Worker- Reinforcing 1.75 Carpenter -Form Builder 2.00 ' Welder 3.25 Power Man 2;00 Mechanic, Workman Prevailing or Type of Laborer Hourly Rate Manhole Builder $2.00 Pipe Layer 2.00 Joint Worker 1.75 Pneumatic Tool Operator 1.75 Oiler 2.00 Truck Driver 2.00 Painter 2.50 Laborer 1.75 Water Well Driller 3.50 Water Well Driller's Helper 2.50 Time and One -half for Sundays, legal holidays, and overtime work. Instructions to Bidders, Proposal Forms, Specifications, Plans and Contract Documents may be examined at the office of Mr. Rex Cates, City Secretary, City Hall, Stephenville, Texas, and may be obtained at. the office of Hunter Associates, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 5630 Yale Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75206, upon deposit of $25.00 as a guarantee of the safe return of the plans and specifications. Deposit will be returned provided: (1) The Bidder return the plans and specifications within 72 hours after the bid date: OR (2) The Non - Bidder return the plans and specifications in good condition 72 hours prior to bid date; OR (3) If the above is not complied with, the entire $25.00 deposit will be forfeited and no refund made. A-3 Suppliers may obtain Specifications and Flans at the address stated above upon deposit of Fifteen. ($15.00) dollars which sum is non - refundable. It is the intention of Lite City Council to issue the time warrants of the City of Stephenville for payment of a part or all of the con- tract to be made pursuant to this notice., and to pay part or all of the Engineer's fees and inspection and testing fees. The maximum amount of time warrant indebtedness to be incurred for said purpose shall be $ 415,000.00 the maximum rate of interest such time warrants are to bear is 6 °/ per annum, and the maximum maturity date thereof shall be Ju89. The, City has obtained a commitment from an investment company for the purchase of said warrants from the Con- tractor, so that said warrants shall be delivered to the Contractor on approved estimates and the Contractor will immediately deliver siad warrants 'to said investment company and receive in cash the par value therefor. CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS , Mayor ATTEST: Re Ca es, Director of Finance WHEREAS, said notice has been duly published in the "Stephenville Empire Tribune," a newspaper published in the City of Stephenville, Texas, in its issues of April 10, 1969 and April 17, 1969; and WHEREAS, no petition for a referendum election has been filed with the City Council as permitted under the pro- visions of Chapter 163, Acts of the Regular Session of the Forty- Second Legislature, known as the "Bond and Warrant Law of 1931;" and WHEREAS, on this date the City Council has opened and read the bids filed pursuant to said notice; and WHEREAS, said City Council has considered said bids and has found that the following were the successful bidders: CONTRACT "A" - Bella Company, P. 0. Box 5421, Beaumont, Texas 77706 ; CONTRACT "B" - Layne -Texas Company, P. 0. Box 18065 Dallas, Texas 75218 ; CONTRACT "C" - Layne -Texas Company, P. 0. Box 18065 Dallas, Texas 75218 ; CONTRACT "D" - Water Tank Service Company, Inc. Dallas, Texas ; and that the above bidders filed the lowest and best bids and are the lowest responsible bidders; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE: 1. That-the following bids be and are hereby accepted by the City of Stephenville, Texas: i CONTRACT "A" - Bella Company, P. 0. Box 5421, Beaumont, Texas 77706 ;. CONTRACT "B" - Layne -Texas Company, P. O. Box 18065 Dallas, Texas 75218 ; CONTRACT "C" - Layne -Texas Company, P. 0. Box 18065 Dallas, Texas 75218 ; CONTRACT "D" - Water Tank Service Company, Inc. Dallas, Texas 2. That a contract be executed between this City and each successful bidder in substantially the following form, and with details in accordance with the bids heretofore accepted; G r�fA•T M._ Pice. D. wW '1t ril 2i 1960 Revised Novomhor 17. 1924 MUM Woher27, 19 21 he herd Dciober 19. 13 k Revisk April 8, 195 -1 Apr ii 21. 1960 Apprcomd as to I qd Minn Q, - Legal.C(n sel STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY C , THIS AGTiEEMIENT, made end entered into this da.y A. D. 19 - -, by and between -- - -- — - - - - -- - -- — -- of the County of— _— ____--- _------- - -_ -_- _a.nd State of Texas, acting thiough — —--------- --__- -- thereunto duly authorized so to do, Party of the Mrst Part, hereinafter termed OWNER, and— — of the City of__ - --- - -__ —., County o — ___ - -- -- and State of __ Pasty of the Second Part, hereinafter ternaed CONTRACTOR. «'ITNESSETH: That for and in consideration of the payments and agreement, herein- after mentioned, to be made and performed by the Party of the First Part (O`, INER), and uiid:r the conditions expressed in the bond bearing, even rate herewith, the Fair, Party of the Second Part (CONTRACTOR), hereby agrees with the said Party of the Fi rst Part (O W a,R ) to commence and complete the construction of certain improvements described as follows: �. and ali exam work in econnectlon therov. -nth, uni _r the tern's as stated In the General Condition. of the Agreewnt and at his (or their) own pioper cost P.nd eXpens,� to AU -nish all the materials, supplie-s, ma::hinery, equiprinait, tools, suljerintendence, labor, insurance, and other accessories and services necessary to complete the said construction, in accotca .., e 1,vith the conditions and prices stated in tin Proposal attached hereto, and in accordance with the Notice to Contractors, General and Special Condi'6ions of Agi•eement, Plans and other drawings and printed o7, �7Tlt tei2 explanatory matter thereof, and the Specifications and addenda, therefor, as prepared by---- herein entitled ,he ENGINEER, each of which has been identified by the and the ENGiNEE'll, together with the CON IRACTORI written I'ropo,s.i, the General: Coarli"iors of the Agreement, and tilt Pel'foI; allt:u and Pay lnent >uuds hereto attached; all of which are made a part hereof and collerti%cb' c idence and cWndi.ul.a the entire contract. 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That the warrants of the City of Stephenville, Texas, to be called "City of Stephenville Water System Improvement Warrants, Series 1969," be issued under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas in the amount of $400,000, for the purpose of paying for improvements to the City's Water System, and to pay part or all of the Engineer's fees and inspection and testing fees. 4. That said Warrants shall be numbered 1 through 400, shall be in the denomination of $1,000 each, shall be dated June 1, 1969, and shall become due and payable serially on June 1 in each of the years as follows: YEARS AMOUNTS YEARS AMOUNTS 1970 $10,000 1979 $15,000 1971 10,000 1980 20,000 1972 10,000 1981 15,000 1973 10,000 1982 15,000 1974 10,000 1983 102000 1975 15,000 1984 35,000 1976 10,000 1985 60,000 1977 15,000 1986 60,000 1978 20,000 1987 60,000 5. Said Warrants shall bear interest from their date at the rate of 6% per annum, evidenced by coupons payable June 1, 1970, and semi - annually thereafter on each December 1 and June 1. 6. That the principal of and interest on said Warrants shall be payable at Farmers -First National Bank Stephenville Texas , in lawful money of the United States of America, upon presentation and surrender of warrant or proper interest coupon, without exchange or col- lection charges to the owner or holder thereof. 7. Said Warrants shall be signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the City Secretary, and the seal of the City shall be impressed upon each of them. The facsimile signatures of the Mayor and City Secretary may be lithographed or printed on the coupons atached to said Warrants, and said printed or lithographed signatures shall have the same effect as if they had been executed manually by said officers. as follows: NO 8. That the form of Warrants shall be substantially $1,000 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT WARRANT SERIES 1969 The City of Stephenville, in the County of Erath, State of Texas, acknowledges itself indebted to, and promises to pay to the bearer hereof on the 1st day of June, 19—, the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in lawful money of the United States of America, with interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of 6% per annum, evidenced by coupons payable June 1, 1970, and semi - annually thereafter on December 1 and June 1 of each year, and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized, ordered and directed to pay to bearer said principal sum together with interest thereon evidenced by coupons hereto attached, both principal and interest payable at 9 9 9 without exchange or collection charges to the owner or holder hereof. The full faith and credit of the City of Stephenville, Texas, and all of the taxable property in said City are hereby irrevocably pledged for the prompt payment of the principal of this warrant at maturity and the interest thereon as it accrues, This warrant is one of a series of 400 warrants of like tenor and effect, except as to number and maturity, num- bered consecutively from 1 through 400, in the denomination of $1,000 each, aggregating $400,000, issued for the purpose of paying for improvements to the City's Water System, and to pay part or all of the Engineer's fees and inspection and testing fees, under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and pursuant to an ordinance passed by the City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas, duly recorded in the minutes of said City Council; The date of this warrant in conformity with the ordinance above mentioned is the lst day of June, 1969. And it is hereby certified and recited that the issu- ance of this warrant and the series of which it is a part is duly authorized by law and that all acts, conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this series of warrants and of this warrant have been properly done and performed and have happened in regular and due time, form and manner as required by law, and that the City of Stephenville has received full value for this warrant; that due provision has been made for levying and collecting annually by taxation an amount sufficient to pay the interest on these warrants as it falls due and to provide a sinking fund for the final redemption of said warrants at maturity; that the issue of warrants of which this is one, together with'all indebtedness of said City. is within every debt and other limit prescribed by the Con- stitution and laws of the State of Texas. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Stephenville, by its City Council, has caused the seal of said City to be hereto affixed and this warrant to be signed by its Mayor and counter- signed by its City Secretary,,.@,s of the ist day of June, 1969. , City of Stephenville, Texas C RSIGNED: V y ecretary, City of Stephenville, Texas 9. The form of coupon shall be substantially as follows: NO. $ The City Treasurer of the City of Stephenville, Texas, will pay to bearer the amount shown on this.interest coupon, in lawful money of the United States of America, without exchange or collection charges to the bearer, upon presentation and surrender of this interest coupon, at said amount being interest due that day on the warrant, bearing the number hereinafter designated, of that issue of City of Stephenville Water System Improvement W s, Series 1 , dated June 1, 9, Warr t Noa _ .__ / City Secretary Mayor 10. Said warrants, in the authorized amount of $400,000, shall be printed, and with the printed or lithographer coupons attached, shall be executed by the Mayor.and counter- signed by the City Secretary. The warrants thus executed shall be placed in the custody of the City Secretary and shall be delivered in installments, as and when and in the amount necessary from time to time, to the contractors and persons furnishing labor, services, materials, equipment and land, and the engineers on said project, or to assignees of such contractors, persons or engineers. Under no circumstances shall any of said warrants be delivered by the City except for the purposes for which they are authorized. A finding by the City Council that a specific item of indebtedness was in- curred for a purpose for which said warrants are authorized shall be conclusive when contained in an ordinance passed by the City Council. 11. After claims and estimates shall have been approved by the City Council for any purpose for which said warrants are authorized the Mayor and City Secretary shall issue and deliver to each claimant an amount of warrants not exceeding the amount of the claim, and, for any amount not covered by such delivery of warrants, a certificate in substantially the following form: No. $ This is to certify that the City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas, at a meeting held on audited, approved and allowed a claim in favor of �� — -- - for furnished in the construction of street improvements for which the City has authorized the issuance of "( of Stephenville Water System Improvement Warrants, Series 1969;" dated June 1, 1969; that the amount of said claim which is in excess of warrants delivered therefor is and that said claimant owns that amount of an undivided interest in said warrants not, heretofore delivered. ,ity ISSUED , 19 12. As and when said certificates shall have been accumulated from time to time in amounts not less than $1,000, and when requested by the holder of said certificates, the City Council will pass an ordinance describing said certificates and authorizing the delivery of said warrants in an amount not exceeding the amount of the accumulated certificates, specifying by numbers the warrants to be delivered in exchange for said .certificates. Credit balances may be carried in favor of said bank for succeeding installment deliveries. On the occasion of the final installment delivery the City shall make cash adjustment with said bank out of funds available therefor. 13. On the occasion of each exchange of warrants for certificates, both the City and the bank shall execute receipts, each in favor of the other, to show the surrender to the City and the receipt therefor of said certificates and the delivery by the City and receipt therefor of said warrants. 14. That a special fund to be designated "City of St enville Water System Improvement Warrants,.Series 1969 Fund" is hereby created and the proceeds from all taxes collected for on account of this series of warrants shall be credited to said fund for the purpose of paying the interest as it accrues and t provide a sinking fund for the purpose of paying each install- ment of principal as it becomes due, and said fund shall be use for no other purpose. For each year while any of said warrants or interest thereon are unpaid, there shall be computed and ascertained, at the time other taxes are levied, the rate of tax based on the latest approved rolls of said City as will be requisite and sufficient to make, raise and produce in each of said years a fund to pay the interest as it accrues and to pay the principal as it matures, or to provide at least 2% of the principal as a sinking fund, whichever is greater, full allowances being made for delinquencies and costs of collection A tax at the rate as hereinabove determined is ordered to be levied and is hereby levied against all of the taxable property in said City for the current year and for each year hereafter while said warrants or any of them are outstanding and unpaid, the said tax each year shall be assessed and collected and placed in the fund hereby created and the Treasurer shall honor warrants against said fund for the purpose of paying the interest on and principal of said warrants and for no other purpose. 15. The assignees of said claims and the holders of said warrants are hereby subrogated to all rights which the persons to whom the original warrants were issued had against the City of Stephenville. 16. The Mayor and City Secretary are hereby ordered to do any and all things necessary to accomplish the transfer of said moneys to the interest and sinking fund of this issue in ample time to pay such items of principal and interest. 17. That Change Order Number 1 for Contract "B" and Change Order Number 1 for Contract "C" in the forms and amounts attached hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby approved and shall be executed and become a part of Contracts "B" and "C" awarded hereunder. GENERAL CERTIFICATE THE STATE OF TEXAS . y COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE We, the undersigned, hereby officially certify that we are the Mayor and City Secretary of the City of Stephenville, Texas, and we further certify as follows: (a) That attached hereto, and.marked "Exhibit A," which shall be a part hereof for all purposes, is a true, full and correct schedule and statement of the aforesaid proposed warrants, and of the total presently outstanding bond, warrant or other indebtedness of said City, (b) That the currently effective ad valorem Tax Rolls of said City are those for the year 1968, being the most re- cently approved.Tax Rolls of said City; that the City Council of said City has caused the taxable property in said City to be assessed as required by law; that the Board of Equalization of said City has equalized and approved the valuation of taxable property in said City for said year; that the Tax Assessor of said City has duly verified the aforesaid Tax Rolls, and said Board of Equalization has finally approved the same; that the valuation of taxable property in said City for said year, according to the aforesaid Tax Rolls, as delivered to the City Secretary of said City, and finally approved and recorded by the City Council of said City, is $ 11,529,630.00 , SIGNED AND SEALED this 29th y of May, 1969. i City Secretary Mayor (SEAL) EXHIBIT A Water System Improvement Warrants, Series 1969, dated 6/1/69, to be outstanding in the principal amount of $400,000, bearing interest, and maturing as set forth in the Ordinance authorizing said Warrants, Airport Bonds, Series 1958, dated 6/1/58, now outstanding in the amount of $25,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on June 1 of the years, as follows: 3 -1/2 %: 1OM -74; 15M -75, Refunding Bonds, Series 1960, dated 4/1/60, now outstanding in the amount of $75,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on April 1 of the years, as follows: 4 -3/4 %: 10M -74; 5M -75; 20M- 76/78, Refunding Bonds, Series 1969, dated 1/1/69, now outstanding in the amount of $224,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on January 1 of the years, as follows: 5 -1/4 %: 40M -81; 60M -82; 70M -83; 54M -84, Sewer System Improvement and Extension Bonds, Series 1955, dated 11/1/55, now outstanding in the amount of $90,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on November 1 of the years, as follows: 37: 15M- 69 -70; 20M- 71/730 Refunding Bonds, Series 1961, dated 4/1/61, now outstanding in the amount of $20,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on April 1 of the years, as follows: 3 -1/27: 20M -70. Refunding Bonds, Series 1966, dated 5/1/66, now outstanding in the amount of $274,000, bearing interest, and maturing in the amounts on December 1 of the years, as follows: 4 -1/2 %: 20M- 70/72; 20M -74; 25M- 75/77; 50M- 78 -79; 19M -80, THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPI-1ENVILLE . I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that the ordinance authorizing City of Stephenville Refunding Bonds,. Series 1969, passed on January 7, 1969, as recorded in the minutes of the City Council, designates the Stephenville Bank and Trust Co., Stephenville, Texas, as the paying agent for said bonds. SIGNED this - .2—day of February, 1969. Cit ecretary, City of Stephenville, Texas (CITY SEAL) i CERTIFICATE FOR ORDINANCE DIRECTING GIVING OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE REFUNDING BONDS HE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify is follows: 1, The City Council of said City convened in REGULAR MEETING ON THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 1968, it the City Hall, and the roll was called of the duly constituted )fficers and members of said City Council, to -wit: Jack Arthur, Mayor Rex H. Cates, City Secretary Raymond Anderson Mrs. Fred McCleskey Telef_us B. Cawyer Charles Riggins Robert Herrin 1Jo�y /✓ttrs6az W. M. Irwin Garland Loudermilk and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees: Robert Herrin thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written ORDINANCE DIRECTING GIVING OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE REFUNDING BONDS was duly introduced for the consideration of said City Council and read in full. It was then duly moved and seconded that said Ordinance be passed; and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the passage of said Ordinance, prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: All members of said City Council shown present above voted "Aye ". NOES: None. 2, That a true, full and correct copy of the aforesaid Ordinance passed at the Meeting described in the above and fore- going paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate; that said Ordinance has been duly recorded in said City Council's minutes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordi- nance; that the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified and acting officers and members of said City Council as indicated therein; that each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently noti- fied officially and personally in advance, of the time, place and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Ordinance would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting, and each of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of said Meeting for such purpose; and that said Meeting was open to the public as required by law. 3. That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby approves, the aforesaid Ordinance; that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City have duly signed said Ordinance; and that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of the attached and following copy of said Ordinance for all purposes SIGNED AND SEALED the 3rd day of N ber, 1968. City Secretary // Mayor (SEAL) �/ ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE GIVING OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE REFUNDING BONDS THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE WHEREAS, the City of Stephenville, Texas, has outstanding $224,000 of City of Stephenville Street Improve- ment Warrants, Series 1967, more fully described in the form of notice hereinafter set out; and WHEREAS, the City Council of said City deems it advisable that Refunding Bonds be issued, in lieu of said outstanding Warrants; and WHEREAS, it is considered to be to the best interest of the City to issue such Refunding Bonds; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE,.TEXAS- 1. That the Mayor be and is hereby authorized and directed to publish in a newspaper of general circula- tion within the City of Stephenville, Texas, a notice of the Cityls intention to issue Refunding Bonds; that said notice .be published in accordance with law for a period of time (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I have delivered Warrants Numbers 218 through 220 of City of Stephen- ville Street Improvement Warrants, Series 1967, in the aggregate amount of $3,000.00, and cash in the amount of $423.56, to Stephenville State Bank, Stephenville, Texas, in exchange for the following described Certificates; Number Payee Amount 1 Williams & Young Construction Co. $245.25 2 City Electric Company 57.53 3 Homer A. Hunter Associates 931.36 9 City Electric Company 558.31 10 Williams & Young Construction Co. 850.53 13 City Electric Company 786.58 and that I have cancelled the above described Certificates. EXECUTED this 22nd day of January, 1969. r w C' Secretary, City of Stephenville, Texas (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH Farmers -First National Bank, Stephenville, Texas, hereby acknowledges receipt of Warrants Numbers 221 through 224 of City of Stephenville Street Improvement Warrants, Series 1967, in the aggregate amount of $4,000.00, and cash in the amount of $531.81, from the City of Stephenville in exchange for Certifi- cates Numbers 4 through 8, 11, 12, 14 and 15. EXECUTED this_ ay of January, 1969. FARMERS -FIRST NATIONAL BANK SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME this : Z; ay of January, 1969. �J Notary P)fblic in and for Erath County. 'Texas (SEAL) i Revised Aug. 1 1968 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE PROVIDING SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS FOR THE PLATTING AND DEVELOPING OF SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE AND FOR SUCH OTHER AREAS AS MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE 974a, OF TEXAS REVISED CIVIL STATUTES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND.:PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATA. WHEREAS, the present rules and regulations of the City of Stephenville regulating the platting and developing of subdivisions are inadequate to protect the public interest; and WHEREAS, after holding public hearing, it is the opinion of the Governing Body of the City of Stephenville that the following rules and regulations should be adopted; NOW, THERF:ORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE. SECTION 1. That the following rulesband regulations be, and the same are, hereby adopted as the subdivision regulations for the City of Stephenville: THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I have delivered Warrants Numbers 221 through 224 of City of Steph- enville Street Improvement Warrants, Series 1967, in the aggregate amount of $4,000.00, and cash in the amount of 531.81, .to Farmers -First National Bank, Stephenville, Texas, in exchange for the following described Certificates; Number P_ awe Amount 4 Williams & Young Construction Co. $422.47 5 City Electric Company 735.73 6 Williams & Young Construction Co. 438.87 7 City Electric Company 874.85 8 Duncan Parking Meter Corporation 199.20 11 Homer A. Hunter Associates 864.94 12 Duncan Parking Meter. Corporation 688.80 14 Williams & Young Construction Co. 106:95 15 Almon & Company 200.00 and that I have cancelled the above described Certificates. EXECUTED this 22ndday of January, 1969. 4P-ecreZary�, City of Stephenville, Texas (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERAI'H Stephenville State Bank, Stephenville, Texas, hereby acknowledges receipt of Warrants Numbers 218 through 220 of City of Stephenville Street Improvement Warrants, Series 1967, in the aggregate amount of $3,000.00, and cash in the amount .of $423.56, from the City of Stephenville. in exchange for Certificates Numbers 1, 2, 3, 9, 10 and 13. EXECUTED this 22nd day of January, 1969. STEPHENVILLE STATE BANK BY SUBSCRIBED A N D SWORN TO BEFORE ME this "Tc1ay of January, 1969. ary Public in and f r Erath County, Texas (SEAL) i ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ERATH CITY OF STEPHENVILLE I, the undersigned member or officer of the City Council of said City, hereby acknowledge and certify that I was duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place and purpose of the Special Meeting of said City Council held on the 6th day of August, 1968, and that an Ordinance Directing the Delivery of Warrants, an Ordinance Approving Estimate No. 5 of City Electric Company and Directing the Delivery of Warrants, an Ordinance Approving Estimate No. 1 of Duncan Parking Meter Corporation and Directing the Delivery of Warrants, and Ordinances Approving Change Orders for contracts with City Electric Company and Duncan Parking Meter Corporation would be introduced and con- sidered for passage at said meeting, and that I consented, in advance, to the holding of said meeting for such purposes. SIGNED this the _22ndday of January, 1969. Ir WE N 2. That the Mayor be authorized, ordered and directed to do any and all things necessary or convenient to carry out the provisions of this ordinance. AUTHENTICATED City Secretary Mayor I R 1 s 3 s Layne Texas Co -------------------- $49,312.00 J. P. Day Contractor-------- - - - - -- 9$78,268.32 McDonald Drilling Co -------------- 9$59,200.00 K & B Drilling Co ----------------- $54,900.00 Contract C: Smith Pump Co --------------------- $12,211.10 Watts Drilling Co ----------------- 012,565.12 Katy Drilling Co --------------- - $16,440.00 Layne Texas Co ------ - ------------- Mp860.00 Pierce Pump Co ---------------- ----15,559.00 Contract D: Water Tank Service Co ------ - ------ $24,250.00 Mid -South Tank and Utilities--- - -- 9$20,585.00 It was moved by Councilman Irwin, seconded by Councilman Loudermilk that the bids be referred to engineers for study and recommendation. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor reported that notice has been received from Harrell Funeral Home of discon- tinuing emergency ambulance service in Stephenville and there is a meeting set up with the County Commissioner Court in effort to work out this problem. Mayor presented proposed plans for 2 small dams on the Bosque that would back water up and possibly be used for recreation purposes. These plans are for 1 dam near Loop 195 and one near the East Washington Street bridge. There being no other business at this time the to the Mayors call* Ci a reta g __ l)stood adjourned subject Offl