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ORDINANCE 140. 2275
(lublished in The Salina Evening Journal august
An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering, excavat-
ing and grading of certain streets in the.citir of Salina,
Kansas, specifying the manner of construction, providing
for the cost thereof and the manner, of payment and letting
the contract therefor.
WHERF Z, petitioners have been presented to the Mayor and
Council of the City of Salina, Kansas, requesting said Mayor and
Council to excavate, grade and pave Fifth Street from the south
line of Prescott Avenue to the south . line of Bond `'treet and to
curb, gutter, excavate, grade and pave Fifth Street from the south
line of Bond Street to the south line of R3public Avenue in said
City, and _
WHEn A,S,' s aid petitions have been examined and found to
contain the names of a majority of the resident owners of real
property liable to taxation and a ssessment therefor, NOW, THERE-
FORE,
Be it ordained by .the Mayor and Council of the City of Salina:
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that Fifth
Street from the south line of Prescott Avenue to the south line of
Bond Street be paved with such material as may be hereinafter de-
scribed and designated and that Fifth Street from the south line
of Bond Street to the south line of Republic avenue be curbed,
guttered and paved with such materias as may be hereinafter d6 -
scribed. All of said pavement to be 26 feet in width from gutter
to gutter.'All excavating, rolling and filling necessary for the
proper construction of such improvements shall be done and such
paving shall be laid and constructed on the established grade of
said street.
Section 2. Said Fifth Street from the south line ,of Bond
Street to the south line of Republic Avenue shall be curbed, and
guttered with either one piece or two piece curb and gutter as the
City Engineer may hereafter designate.. Such curb to be six_ (6)
inches in thickness and gutter 24 inches in width arid -the lot line
edge of such curbing shall be 15 feet from and parallel with the
centet line of said street. All of said street within the limits
above defined shall be paved with Texaco Asphaltic Concrete paving
material on. a five (5) inch concrete base according to the plans
and specifications of the City Engineer made and filed with the
City Clerk_ on July 21st, 1919, which said specifications are hereby
adopted and approved as and for the specifications for such improve-
ments and are hereby made a pari, of this ordinance.
Section 3. A contract is hereby let to M. R. Amerman for
the paving and excavating of such streets at and for the following
prices to -wit: For the paving of such streets with the paving mate r-
ial specified herein laid on a five (5) inch concrete base, Two
and 30100($2.30) Dollars per square yard. For the excavation of
such street as may be necessary the sum of Ninety (90;x) cents per
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cubic yard. For the curbing and guttering of said street where
necessary, for one-piece curb and gutter One and 20100($1.20)
Dollars per lineal foot and for two-piece curb and gutter One
and 40/100 01.40) Dollars per lineal foot. The curb and gutt-
er to be installed shall be selected by the City Engineer of the
City of Salina, Kansaas . All of said prices aref cDund to be
less than the estimated prices and cost of such improvements as
made by the City Engineer of said City and now on file in the
office of the City Clerk.
Section 4. After the passage and. publication of this
ordinance the Mayor and Cotiulcil shall appoint three disinterest-
ed appraisers who, after having taken an oath to faithfully
and impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable
to assessment for the cost of said improvements shall, within
ten days after having been notified of their appointment, pro-
ceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground, according to
law, and, after making said appraisement, shall return the same
to the Mayor and Council at the first meeting thereof after
such appraisement shall have been made and completed, and after
said appraisement is returned the Mayor and Council shall desig-
nate a time for holding a special session for the purpose of
hearing complaints and equalizing said appraisement, of which
special session due notice shall be given in the official City
paper; and at such special session the Mayor and Council shall,
if they deem it just and proper, alter or change such appraise-
ment .
Section 5. Such contract is awarded upon the express con-
diyion that such work and improvement shall be done in strict
accordance with and in compliance with the plans and specifica-
tions of the City Engineer of the City of Salina, therefor,
hereby making said plans and specifications a part of this ord-
inance -and of the contract hereby awarded and upon the further
conditions among others, that the said M. R. Amerman shall give
to the city of Salina, Kansas, a surety bond in the amount ap-
proximating the sum of the cost of such improvements, guarantee-
ing
uarantee-
ing the proper and workmanlike construction of all of such im-
provements and guaranteeing such pavement aainst all defects
for a period of five (5) years and such curb and Anter for a
period of two (2) years from the date of its final completion
and acceptance by said City.
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Section 6. For the purpose of paying for the improve-
ments in this ordinance specified the Mayor and Council are
hereby authorized to issue bonds of the City* of Salina, in
an amount not to exceed the cost of such improvements, and to
run for a period not to exceed ten years and payable in equal
installments each year together with interest not to exceed
five per cent per annum, which bonds shall be made payable
at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas; and for the pur-
pose of paying principal and interest on said bonds as they
severally become due and Payable the Nlayor and Council shall
by ordinance apportion and assess against the lots and pieces
of ground in the taxing district of such improvements special
assessments covering the cost of said improvements, and the
apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all the
installments that are to be collected from the specific property
chargeabel with the cost of such improvements. Such assess-
ment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amcurt
of tax a ppoet Toned to each tract, piece and parcel of land with-
in the taxing district and shall state the number of annual in-
stallments in which such tax is to be collected; and thereaftee
the City Clerk shall.annually, at the same time other taxes
are to be certified, certify to the County Clerk_ of Saline
County, Kansas, a full list of all property liable for the
cost of such work and improvements together with the respective
amounts due on each of such tracts, pieces and parcels of land,
which amount shall include the annual installments and the in-
terest on all unpaid balances for one year at the rate of not
to exceed five per cent per annum, and such amount so certified
shall be collected as other taxes are collected.
Section 7. ThLs ordinance shall tape effect and be in
full force and effect from and after its publication once in
the official City paper.
Attest:
Passed and approved, August 4th, 1919.
Chas. E. hanker,
City Clerk.
Edd Mathews,
Mayor.
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STATE OF KANSAS
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COUNTY OF SALINE
I. Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the city of Salina,
Kansas, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy of Ordinance No. 2275 passed by the Council and
approved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, Kansas, August
4th, 1919; and a crecord of the vote on its final adoption
is foul -d on Page ,).3.?, of Journal_ No. 9. Said ordinance
was published in the Salina Evening Journal August 9th, 1919.
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City Clerk.
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ORDINAECE 2275
An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering, excavating
and grading of certain streets in the City of Salina, Kansas,
specifying the manner of const -ruction, providing for the cost
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thereof and the manner of payment and 'letting the contract there-
fo_r,.
T`HERFAS, petitions have been presented to the P?ayor and Council
of the City of Salina, Kansas, requesting said Mayor and Council to ex-
cavate, grade and pave fifth Street from the South line of Prescott Avenue.
to the Cooth line of Bond Street and to curb, gutter, excavate, grade
and pave Fifth Street from the South line of Bond Street to the South
:Line of Republic Avenue in said City, and
`JTIEREAS, said petitions have been examined and found to contain
the names of a majority of the resident oviners of real property liable to
taxation and assessment therefor; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED by the 1dayor and Cooszcil of the City of Salina;
Section. I. That it is necessary and 'hereby ordered that Fifth
Street from the South line of Prescott Avenue to the South line of Bond
Street be paved with such material as may be hereinafter described and
designated and that Fifth Street from the South line of Bond Street to
the South line of Republic Avenue be curbed, gattered and paved with such
material as may be hereinafter described. All of said pavement to be
'90b feet in width from gutter to gutter. All excavating, rolling
and filling necessary for the proper construction of such improvements
shall be done and such paving shall be lai,d.and constructed on the estab-
lished grade of said street.
Section. 2. Said Fifth Street from the South line of Bond
Street to the South line of Republic Avenue shall be curbed and guttered
with either one piece or two piece curb and gutter as the City Engineer
may hereafter designate. Such curb, to be six (u) inches 'in thickness
ari�4� inches in width and the lot "line edge of such curbing shall
be feet from and parallel with the center line of said street.
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All of said. street -within the limits above defined shall be -paved with
Texaco Asphaltic Concrete paving material on a five (5) inch concrete
base according to the plans and specifications of the City Engineer
made and filed with the City Clerk on July 21, 1919, which said specifi-
cations are hereby adopted and approved as and for the specifications
for such improvements and are hereby made a part of this ordinance.
Section 3. A contract is hereby let to I.I. R..Amerman for the
paving and excavating of such streets at and for the following prices
to-v:,It: For the paving of such streets with the paving material specified
herein laid on a five (5) inch concrete base, Two 0;2.30) and 301100
Dollars per square yard. For the excavation of such street as may be
necessary the sum of Ninety (90;x) cents per cubic yard. For the curbing
and. guttering of said street where necessary, for one piece curb and
gutter One (,1.20) and 20100 Dollars per lineal foot and for two piece
curb and gutter One (4p1.40) and 40/100 Dollars per lineal foot. The curb
and gutter to be installed shall be selected by the City Engineer of the
City of Salina, Kansas. All of said prices are found to be less than the
-es4ta-bTisi*�d• prices and cost of such improvements as made by the City
Engineer o£ said City and now on file in the office of the City Clerk.
Bection 4. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the 1dayor and Council shall appoint three disinterested appraisers who,
after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially appraise all lots
and pieces of ground liable to assessment for the cost of said improvements
shall, within ten days after having been notified of their appointment, pro-
ceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground, according to lar, and,
after making said appraisement, shall return the same to the Idayor and
Council at the first meeting thereof after such appraisement shall have been
made and completed, and after said appraisement'is returned the Ilayor and
Council shall designate a time for holding a special session for the pur-
pose of hearing complaints and equalizing said appraisement, of which spe-
cial session due notice shall be given in the official City paper; and at
such special session the Idiay or and Council shall, if they deem just and
proper, alter or change such appraisement.
Section 5. Such contract is awarded upon the express con -
clition that such work and improvement shall be done in strict accord-
ance vith and in compliance with the plans and specifications of the
City Engineer of the City of Salina, therefor, hereby making said
plans and specifications a part of this ordinance and of the contract
hereby awarded and upon the further conditions among others, that the
said lar. R. -Amerman shall give to the City of Salina, Kansas, a surety
bond in the amount approximating the sum of the cost of such improve-
ments, guaranteeing the proper and workmanlike construction of all of
such improvements and guaranteeing such pavement against all defects
for a period of five (5) years and such curb and gutter for a period
of two (2) years from the date of its final completion and acceptance
by said City.
Section 6. For the purpose of paying for the improvements
in this ordinance specified the idayor and Council are hereby authorized
to issue bonds of the City of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the
cost of such improvements, and to -run for a period -riot to exceed ten
years and payable in equal installments each year together with inter-
est not to exceed five per cent per annurii, which bonds shall be made
payable at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas; and for the pur-
pose of paying principal and interest on said bonds as they severally
become due the Iayor and Council shall by ordinance apportion a -rid
assess against the lots and pieces of ground in the taxing district
of such improvements special assessments covering the cost of said
improvements, and the apportionment therein contained shall hold good
for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific
property chargeable with the cost of such improvements. Such assess -
merit and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of
tax apportioned to each tract, piece and parcel of land within the
taxing district and shall state the number of annual installments
in which such tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City Clerk
shall annually, at the same time other taxes are to be certified,
certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a full list
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of all property liable for the cost of such work and improvements
together with the respective amounts due on each of such tracts,
pieces and parcels of land, which amount shall include the annual
installments0-a�npd�t'e inte--est on all unpaid balances for one year
at the -rate of/Ifive cr cent per annum, and such amount so
certified shall be collected as other taxes are collected.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force and effect from and after its publication once in the
official City paper.
Passed and approved August 4th, 1919.
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