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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-84-529)-09/04/1984 I BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: i I i I Sec. 1. 1\ I; :\ I, II I, I I I I I Sec. 2. , I I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 I I I 20 I I 21 I 22 I I 23 I I 24 I I 25 !I 26 I I , I 1 .L ~ 'f? ,.\ Lf -{:J. (It I d,' of) ~', "{, ~ ~!:1- ~rrtJ~.1A . h1r ORDINANCE NO. 0-84-529. the City Council is of the opinion that the current requirements of residential street specifications are unacceptable; and, the City Council is of the opinion a revision of said specifications would be in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Colleyville; NOW, THEREFORE, THAT Section 8-B, parts (1), (2) and (3) be amended to provide the following specifications for construction of the specified streets: "(a) Six inch (6") thick stabilized subgrade, 6" past curb line." (b) Prime (or cure) coat. (c) Five inch (5") thick portland cement concrete, reinforced with No. 3 reinforcing bars having a spacing of 24 inches center to center both ways." THAT Chapter 9 of the Co1leyvi11e Code be amended by adding to Section 8-B, a part (5) to read as follows: "(5) All streets and roads shall be assumed to have poor subgrades which shall be stabilized with lime or cement at a rate determined by an independent testing lab, unless and until the developer furnishes actual test data and performance recommendations prepared by an independent testing lab sufficient, in the opinion of the City, to show that the subgrade is of a quality which does not require stabilization. Such data shall include, but is not necessarily limited to: Liquid Limit, Plasticity Index and Percent Passing No. 200 Sieve. Classification of the subgrade for evaluating the supporting qualities shall generally apply to the top 12" layer of soil measured down from subgrade surface. Where other conditions apart from the physical properties indicate a special problem such as springs or seepages, drastic material changes from point to point, etc., appropriate remedies designed by a Registered 1 \ II II II II IIATTEST: I i I . 'La ada Johnson I City Secretary ~ i l' 1 I I I 2 I II 3 !I I, 4 II 5 II I 6 i !Sec. 7 I I I 8 I I 9 II 10 II i 11 , i lAND I i 12 I The I day 13 The day 14 The day 15 16 17 Professional Engineer shall be included to correct the particular condition involved. In all cases, the requirements set forth in this criteria are mini~um and the City reserves the right to require further additional testing (such as California Bearing Ratio), precautions or treatments consistent with sound engineering practice when necessary to provide for other conditions not specifically covered by this criteria." 3. THAT the last two sentences of Chapter 9, Section 8-H(l) of the Colleyvil1e Code of Ordinances be deleted and a new Section 8-H(5) be added, to read as follows: "(5) Item 270 Cem~nt Treateq_ Subgkade The placement and construction of cement treated subgrade shall be done in accordance with the applicable requirements described in Item 270 of the Texas Highway Department Standard Specifications." IT IS SO ORDERED. '::7d public hearing being conducted on the ~ ( , 1984. '11= public hearing being conducted on the ~J) , 1984. //i.(; public hearing being conducted on the ~ , 1984. CITY OF COLLEYVILLE By: .~.c' ~~ Ro ert E. Neely, Ma r 21 22 23 24 25 26 Legality: !APprOVed as to Form and 'ik-~ R ss T. kter City Attorney II i' :1 II II II I, -....--...,..,.... 18 19 20 2