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2312 Improving Ohio Street1 1 1 1 ORFSINa�NCE N0. 2.312 (Published in The Salina Evening Journal January 24, 1920) A,n ordinance providing for .the paving, curbing, guttering, exca- vating., and grading of Ohio Avenue from the north line of Iron Avenue to -the south line of Ash Street, specifying the manner of construction, providing for the cost there- of and the manner of payment. WHEUAS, a petition has been presented to the Mayor and Council requesting the Mayor and Council to pave, curb, gutter, excavate and grade Ohio Avenue from the north line of Iron Aven- ue to the south line of Ash Street, in the city of Salina, Kan- sas, and - rdHEREAS, said petition has been examined and found to con- tain the names of a majority of the resident owners of real pro- perty liable for taxation, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT 01iDxINED by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salin4, Kansas: Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that Ohio Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from the north line of Iron Avenue to the south line of Ash Street be paved with such material as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter select and de- signate.' Such paving to be of such width as the Mayor and Coun- cil shall hereafter determine and shall extend to the lot line on such street at the intersection of such street with any other street or alley. Section 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said street, within the limits aforesaid, be curbed and guttered on butt[ sides thereof with cement curb and gutter, the curb part thereof to be six (F) inches in thickness and the gutter part thereof to be forty-two (42) inches in width from the back edge of such curbing and guttering to the paving line on said Streets. The lot line edge of such curbing and guttering shall be set sir h distance . from the center of said streets as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter determine; Provided, however, that. at the inter- section of such street with any other streets and alleys such curbing and guttering shall return to the lot line of such streets. Section 3. All excavating, rolling and grading for the pro- per construction of such paving, curbing and guttering shall be done and such paving, curbing and guttering shall be laid and con- structed on the established grade of said streets as heretofore or hereafter established by the ordinances of the City of Salina. Section 4. The City Engineer's plans and specifications and estimates of cost for the making of the improvements herein pro- vided for, filed with the City Clerk on the 15th day of September, 1919, are hereby adopted and approved by the Council. Section 5. The iviayor and Council shall hereafter by ordinance determine the kind of paving, 'curbing, and guttering to be placed on the above described street, and shall let a contract for the construction of such paving, curbing and gutter- ing to the most satisfactory and respeonsible bidder or person. Section 6.1.. After the passage and publication of this ordinance the payor and Council shall appoint three disinterest- ed isinterest- ed householders of the City who, after having taken an oath to faithfully, and impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to assessment and taxation for the cost of said improve- ments, shall, .within ten days after having been notified of their appointment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for such improvements, without regard to the improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement shall return the same to .the ii1ayor and Council, and after such appraisement is returned to the Mayor and Council, the said Mayor and Council shall designated a time for holding a special session for the purpose of hearing complaints and, equalizing said appraisements, of which special session due notice shall be giv- en in the official City paper, and at said special session the Mayor and Council shall, if they deem it just a,nd proper alter or change such appraisement. 6ection 7... °For the purpose of paying for such paving, curbing, guttering, excavating and grading, the Mayor and coun- cil are hereby directed and authorized to issue bonds of the City of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract price therefor, and to run for such a period of time as the Mayor and Uouncil shall determine, not to exceed, .however, ten years, from the date of such, bonds, and to -be payable in equal amounts each. year during the life of such bonds, together ,with interest not - to exceed the rate of five per cent per annum, which bonds shall be payable at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas, and for` the purpose of paying the principal and interest on such bonds as they severally become due, the Mayor and Council shall :; ach year during the life of such bonds, levy an assessments against the lots and pieces of ground liable for taxation for the im- provements herein provided for, in an amount sufficient to pay the principal and interest for that year; :provided, that for the purpose of defraying the cost of paving and excavating the, squares and areas formed by the crossing of the streets and al- 1 L' 1 1 1 1 1 1 legs, as well as where the improvement is through or adjacent to city property, for which the city would be liable, the assessment shall be made against all of the taxable property of the City, and the City Clerk shall certify said assessments as they are sever- ally made, -to the County Ulerk , of Saline County, Kansas, at the same time and in the sane manner as other taxes are certified, and said assessments shall be liable to the sane penalties as other taxes; :Provided, that the Mayor and Council shall by ordinance apportion and assess the special assessments aforesaid against the lots and pieces of ground in the taxing districts of said improve- ments, which assessment and apportionment shall hold good for -all the installments that are to be collected for the specific proper- ty chargeable with said improvements. Section 8.. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from -and after its publication once in the official City paper. Passed and approved, January 19th, 1920. Edd Mathews. Mayor. Attests Chas. E. Banker. City Clerk. STATE OF KAT�SAS ) COUNTY OF SALIN El T, 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. 2312 passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor of the city of Salina, Kansas, January 19th, 1920; and that a record of the vote on. its final a dopt ion is found on Page 2 6 of Journal No. 9. Said ordinance was published in The Salina Evening Journal January 24th, 1920. City Clerk. { ublished in `1'he Salina Evening Journal January b 1920) ORDINANCE N0. 2312 An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering, excavating and grading of Ohio Avenue from the Korth line of Iron Avenue to the South line of Ash Street, specifying the manner of construction, providing for the cost thereof and the manner of payment. 1fiHEREAS, a petition has been presented to the 11dayor and Council requesting the Mayor and Council to pave, curb, gutter, excavate and grade Ohio -Avenue from -the North line of Iron Avenue to the South line of Ash Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, and WHERE -S, said petition has been examined and found to contain the names of a maj rity of the resident owners of real property liable for taxation, NOW THEREFORE, BE I1' ORDA INED by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina , Kansas: Section 1. That it is necessary and is hereby ordered that Ohio Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from the North line of Iron Avenue to the South line of Ash Street be paved with such material as the `iayor and Council shall hereafter select and designate. Such paving to be of such width as the mayor and Council shall hereafter determine and shall extend to the lot line on such street at the intersection of such street with any other street or.ailey. Section 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said streets, within the limits aforesaid, be curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curb and gutter, the curb part thereof to be six (6) inches in thickness and the gutter part thereof to be forty-two (42) inches in width from the back edge of such curbing and guttering to the paving fine on said streets. The lot line edge of such curbing and guttering shall be set such distance from the center of said streets as ,the Mayor and Council shall hereafter determine; Provided, however, that at.the intersection of such street with any other streets and alleys such curbing and guttering shall return to the lot line of such streets. z. V r. Section 3. All excavating, rolling and grading for the proper construction of such paving, curbing and guttering shall be done and such paving, curbing and guttering shall be laid and constructed un the estab- lished grade of said streets as heretofore or hereafter established by theordinances of the City of Salina. oection 4. The City Engineer's plans and specifications and estimates of cost for the making of the improvements herein provided for, filed with the City Clerk on the 15th day of September, 1919, are hereby adopted and approved by the Council. Section 5. The Mayor and Council shall hereafter by ordinance determine the kind of paving, curbing and guttering to be.placed on the above described street, and shall let a contract for the construction of such paving, curbing and guttering to the most satisfactory and responsible bidder or person. Section 6. After the passage and publication of this ordinance the Ieayor and Council shall appoint three disinterested householders of the City who, after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to assessment and taxation for the cost of said improvements, shall, within ten days after having been notified of their appointment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for such improvements, without regard to the improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement, shall return the same to the layor and Council, and after such appraisement is returned to the Ivayor and Council, the said Fdayor and Council shall de- signate at time for holding a special session for the purpose of hearing complaints and equalizing said appraisements, of which special session, due notice shall be given in the official city paper, and at said special session the L'Iayor and Council shall, if they deem it just and proper, alter or change such appraisement. Section 7. For the purpose of paying for such paving, curb- ing, guttering, excavating and grading, the Idayor and Council are hereby directed and authorized to issue bonds :of the City of Salina, in an amount a 3. not to exceed the contract price therefor, and to run for such a period of time as the Mayor and Council shall determine, not to exceed, however, ten years, from the date of such bonds, and to be payable in equal amounts each year during the life of such bonds, together with interest not to exceed the rate of five per cent per annum, which bons shall be payable at the fiscal agency -of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on such bonds as they severally become due, the Mayor and Council shall each year during the life of such bonds, levy assessment against the lots and pieces of ground liable for taxation for the improvements herein provided for, in an amount sufficient to pay the principal and interest for that year: Provided, that for the purpose of defraying the cost of paving and excavating the squares and areas formed by the crossing of the streets and alleys, as well as where the improvement is through or adjacent to City property, for which the City would be liable, the assessment shall be made against all of the taxable property of the City, and the City Clerk shall certify said assessments as they are severally made, to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, at the same time and in the same manner as other taxes are certified, and said assessments shall be liable to the same penalties as other taxes: Provided that the Iaayor and Council shall vy ordinance apportion and assess the special assessments aforesaid against the lots and pieces of ground in the taxing districts for said improvements, which assessment and apportion- ment shall hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with said improvements. Sectiun a. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. Passed and approved January 19th 1920. Attest: Mayor. City Clerk.