2685 Improving Elm Street8
_ORD.INA NGE_N0_, _2.6.85_.
( P bli she i n Salina Evening Journal February _17th 1923) _
An Ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading
and paving of Elm Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the
west line of Nint Street to the east line of College !,venue in
said City, (except the intersections of Twelfth Street and
Thirteenth Street which are already paved) and providing for the
cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and manner of
payment therefor.
11IHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted iMay 8th, 1922, the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas have declared that they
deem it necessary to excavated, grade, pave, curb and gutter Elm
Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Ninth
Street to the east line of College Avenue in said City,,(except the
intersections of Twelfth Street and Thirteenth Street which are al-_
ready paved), and
WHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The
Salina Evening Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of
Salina, the official City paper of said City, and
VVHM EAS, the majority of the resident owners of property owning
a majority in square feet of the lots or real estate liable to taxa-
tion for the cost of said improvement did not within 20'days from
the date of the last publication of such resolution file with the
City Clerk of said City their protest in writing against such im-
provement or the making thereof, Therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City. of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1.
That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Elm Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Ninth
Street to the east line of College Avenue in said City (except the
intersections of .Twelfth Street and Thirteenth Street, which are
already paved) be excavated and graded to the established grade
thereof as established by ordinance of the City of Salina, Kansas
provided that at the intersections of streets a�xi alleys said exca-
vating and grading shall be carried to the lot line of.the street
so
improved and that at
such
lot
line the grade be made
to conform
to
the established grade
of
such
street or alley if the
same has
been established.
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered
that Elm Street in the City of Salina,. Kansas from the Vest line of
Ninth Street to the east line of College Avenue in said City (except
the intersection of Twelfth Street and Thirteenth Street which are
already paved) be curbed and guttered with such material as the Board
of Commissioners may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter
provided for'aceording to the specifications of the City Engineer of
said City hereinafter provided for, and that at the intersections of
streets and alleys said curbing and guttering be carried back to the
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lot line of the street so improved.
Section 3. That it i*s neces,sary and it is hereby ordered that
.Elm Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Ninth
Street to the east line of College Avenue in said City (exdept the
intersections of Twelfth-Street and Thirteenth Street which are al-
ready paved) be paved with such material as the Board of Commission-
ers may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for
according to the speficiations of the City Engineer of said City
hereinafter provided for and that at the intersections of streets
and alleys said paving be carried back to the lot line of the street
so improved. Said street shall be paved for a width of thirty-
three (33) feet excluding curb and gutter which are provided for
herein.
Section 4. For the work and improvement herein provided for
the City Engineer shall make-and file with the City Clerk on or be-
fore the 19th day of February, 1923 complete plans and specificatiolm
for the guttering, curbing and paving of said street with the follow
ing.materials:
PAVING
1. .3-inch verticial fiber plain wire cut brick,
5-inch concrete base,
Asphalt Filler,
2. 2-inch asphaltic concrete
5-inch-concrete base
3. 6-inch Portland Cement Concrete (Reinforced)
CURBING & GUTTERING
Combined curb and gutter -- concrete,
From back of curb to paving line 34 inches,
Curb to be 6 inches at top,_7 inches at bottom, 12
inches deep,
Gutter to be 6 inches at curb, 7 inches at paving line.
and that on or before the last named date said City Engineer shall
submit to the Board of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estimates
of the cost of such paving and of such curbing and guttering of
said street with the different kinds of materials herein mentioned
and of the excavating and grading of said street.
Section 5. That after such pland and speficiations shall
have been made and prepared by the City Engineer and filed with
the City Clerk as aforesaid the Board of Commissioners may advertise
by advertisement in the City the City
published official paper of of
Salina for 5 consecutive days for the receipt of sealed proposals
for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street with the differ
ent kinds of material named and specified in ;the preceding section
hereof and for the excavating and grading of said street to the
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established grade thereof as herein provided for; and after the re-
ceipt of such proposals the Board of Commissioners shall select from
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the different kinds of materials the kind with which said street
ought, in their 'Judgment be paved and said Board of Commissioners
are hereby authorized to let contracts for the grading and exca-
vating of said street to the lowest responsible bidder therefor and
for the curbing and guttering of said street with the materials so
selected to the lowest responsible bidders therefor, as determined
by said Board.of Commissioners, for the kind and character of
curbing and guttering and paving which shall be determined upon
by said Board of Commissioners, and for such excavating and grading;
said Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and
all bids.
Section 6. That for such excavating and grading special
assessment shall be made for full cost thereof on all ''lots and
pieces of land to the center of the block on either side of the
street for the distance to be improved according to the appraised
value of said lots or pieces of land without regard to the buildings
or improvements thereon, said appraisement to be made in the manner
as hereinafter provided for. The entire distance to be graded shall
constitute one grading district. r
Section 7. That.for such curbing, guttering and paving
special assessment shall be made for the full cost thereof on each
block separately, on all lots or pieces of.land, to the center of
the block on either side of the street according to the appraised
value thereof without regard to the buildings or.improvements
thereon, for the distance to ne improved.
Section 8. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested apprais-
ers, householders, who after having taken an oath tb. make a true and
impartial appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to
assessment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein pro-
vided for shall within five days after having been notified of their
appointment proceed to appraise said lots and pieces'of land liable to
assessment and taxation as aforesaid, as may be designated by the
Board of Commissioners of said City, without regard to the buildings
or improvements thereon and after making said appraisement shall
return the same to the Board of Commissioners and said'Board of
Commissioners shall designate a time for holding a -special session
of such Board for the purpose of hearing any complaints that may be
made as to the value of any lots or,pieces of land appraised`as
aforesaid, of which.special session due notice shall be given in the
official City paper, at which special session the Board of Commission-
ers may alter any valuation of any lot or piece of land if in their
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opinion the same has been appraised too'high or too low.
Section 9. For the purpose of paying for the work and improve-
ment in this ordinance provided for, the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to issue`,internal improvement bonds
of the City of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract price
for such improvements, and to run for a period of ten years and be
payable in ten equal installments together with the interest not to
exceed five (5) per cent per annum,=which bonds shall be made paya-
ble at the fiscal agenc;� of the State of Kansas; and for the purpose
of paying principal and interest on said bonds as: they severally
become due and payable the Board.of Commissioners shall apportion
and assess against the lots and pieces of land within the taxing
district of such improvements special assessments covering the cost
of such improvements and the apportionment therein contained shall
hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from
the specific property chargeable with said improvements. Such ass-
essment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount
of tax apportioned to eacl3?.tract, piece and 'parcel of land within
the taxing district and shall state the number of annual install-
ments in which such tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City
Clerk shall annually, at the same time other taxes are certified,
certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas a full list of
all property liable for such work and improvement, together with
the respective amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces and par-
cels -of land, which amounts shall include the annual installments
and interest on all unpaid balances for one year at the rate of
six t6) per cent per annum on such amounts so certified shall be
collected as other taxes are collectrd; Provided, that for the pur-
pose of defraying the cost of improving the intersections and areas
formed by the crossing of streets and alleys as well as where the
improvement is through or adjacent to property of the City for which
the City would be liable the assessment will�be made against all
taxable property of the City and paid by the City at large.
Section 10. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official City paper.
Introduced for first reading, February 5th, 1923.
Passed and approved ...........February 12th, 1923.
(SEAL) F. S. Dyar,
Mayor
Attest: Chas. E. Banker
City Clerk*
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STATE OF KANSAS )
3S.
COUNTY OF SALINE )
I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina,
Kansas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of Ordinance Number 2685 passed by the
Board of Commissioners and approved by the Mayor? of the City
of Salina, Kansas, February 12th, 1923; and a record of the vote
on its final adoption is found on Pagell % of Journal 'Number 10.
Said ordinance was published in The Salina Eveing Journal February
17th, 1923.
ity.Clerk.
(Published in The Salina Evening Journal `i 1923)
ORDINANCE NO. 26 8'
An Ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading
and paving of Elm Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the
west line of Ninth treet to the east line of College Avenue, in
said City, (except the intersections of Twelfth Street and Thirteenth
Street which are already paved) and providing for the cost thereof,
how the same shall be assessed and manner of payment therefor.
WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted May 8th, 1922, the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Salina, riansas.have declared that they deem it
necessary to excavate, grade, pave, curb and gutter Elm Street in the City
of Salina, liansas from the west line of Ninth Street to the east line of
College Avenue in said City, (except the intersections of Twelfth Street
and Thirteenth Street which are already paved), and.
WHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The Salina
Evening Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Salina, the
official city paper of said City, and
WHEREAS, the majority of the resident owners of property owning a
majority in square feet of the lots or real estate liable to taxation for
the cost of said improvement did not within 20 days from.the date of the
last publication of such resolution file with the City Clerk of said City
their protest in writing against such improvement or the making thereof'
THEREFOR BE.IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina,
Yiansas
Section 1. That it is necessary dnd it is hereby ordered that Elm
Street in the City of Salina, kansas from the west line of Ninth Street to
the east line of College'Avenue in said City (except the intersections of
Twelfth Street and Thirteenth Street, which are already paved) be excavated
and graded to the established grade thereof as established by ordinance of
the City of Salina, vansas provided that at the intersections of streets and
alleys said excavating and grading shall be carried to the lot line of.the
street so improved and that at such lot line the grade be made to conform to
the established grade of such street or alley if the same has been,establishet
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered Elm Street
in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Ninth Street to the east
line of College Avenue in said City (except the intersection of Twelfth
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Street and Thirteenth Street which are already paved) be curbed and guttered'
with such material as the Board of Commissioners may hereafter designate and
select as hereinafter provided for according to the specifications of the Cit,
Engineer of said City thereinafter provided for, and that at the intersection,
of streets and alleys said curbing and guttering be carried back to the lot
line of the street so improved.
Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Elm
Street in the City of Salina, Kansaa from the west line of Ninth Street to
the east line of College Avenue in said City (except the intersections of
Twelfth atreet and Thirteenth Street which are already paved) be paved with
such material as the Board of Commissioners may hereafter designate and
select as hereinafter provided for according to the specifications of the
City Engineer -of said City hereinafter provided for and that at the inter-
sections of streets and alleys said paving be carried back to the lot line
of the street so improved. Said street .shall be paved for a width of
thirty-three (33) feet excluding curb and gutter which are -provided for hereiz
Section 4. For the work and improvement herein provided for the
City Engineer shall makd and file with the City Clerk on or before the
day of ��- _, 1923 complete plans and specifications for the gutter-
ing, curbung, and paving of said street with the following materials:
PAVING
1. 3 inch vertical fiber plain,wire cut brick,
5 inch concrete base,
Asphalt Filler,
2. 2 inch asphaltic concrete,
5 inch concrete base,
3. 6 inch Portland Cement Concrete (Reinforced)
CURBING & GUTTERING
Comb ined curb and gutter -- concrete,
From back of curb to paving line Winches,
.Curb to be 6 inches at top, 7 inches at bottom, 12 inches de.e.p-,...
Gutter to be 6 inches at curb, 7 inches at paving line,
and that on or before the last named date said City Engineer shall submit to
the Board of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estimates of the cost of
such paving and of such curbing and guttering of said street with the differ-
ent kinds of materials herein mentioned and of the excavating and grading
of said street.
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Section 5c That afte-.1 such nlans -.nd specifi.cations shall
City T�yjg
have been made and Proparcd by thein. nc
r and filed with
tho City. Clerk as, aforeS4 Cj the Board of Commissioners may advertise
by advertisement publishod in tho official City PaPOIT' of the City 0-40
Salina for consecutive d-.ys for the receipt of se -c -led pro-
posals for the curbing, gutterinE and pavingof aid street with the
different kinds of ml-torial n:%med and specified in the nreceding
section hereof and for the. cxcav".tint2, -.nd of said street to
.the established grade the-ceof as herein prC,-vicIcxI. for; and rafter the
receipt of such propos,,.Is 4I.--hc, 3c,'. I ..rd -f shell. selOct
fror-ri the differei-it kinds o�the klind with 1,,diich said stree;:,
ought, in ttteir be p.--.ve(. an(. said Poll.rd of CMI-CrIissioner&
are hereby authorized to for the. iradinE: ELnd Cxcav'r-.ti;j-
of s -,id street to the loviest- responsible bi(f.dcr therefor and for
the curbing ,,,.nd gutterinL-', of sa-46 street with the matE;r.ials so
Selected to the low es-', biff,-ers ther(;for., �.s doter_. ned
by sp-i6 Board of for tiao kind a-nd charf�cter of curbin,�
gutt,t-�%AnE,� ane, uflving; which sho,11 be determined upon by saicl Board of
Commissioners, nn6. for such Oxcsv�.ting c,.nd gxading; Bo.^.rel. of
(,Iomnissioners reserve t.1 -1.e right to roject any and all bids,
Section 6
Thn--t
for
such
exoRvatin�', cLnd grading special
assessment shall
be iiiV'te
fo-,:,
full
cost theraof on all lots and
pieces of lanO.'to the center (-;f the blr)ok on either side of tl:ie
street for the distance to be improved according to the LappruiseO
value of said lots or pieces of IE,,net without regard to the buildiriF-_,.-��
or improvements theroon,. said e.pp . Pcaisciaont tc be pi�ade in the manner
as hereinafter provi-6--ad for. The entire di stance to be graded
shall constitute one grac1i-n6 district. 41
Section *7, That for su,,.h t',-xrbing., guttering and paving
special assessment shall be -Iiilide for the full cost thereof on ea.o.h
block separatelyo on all l-)ts or pieces of land, to the center o.L-'
the blocl� on either side of the street according to the apprf.l.ised
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va-1fle thereoP without re and to the, buildings or. improvements thereon
for. the distance .b be improved-,
Se,-ation 8' Lfter the passage and publication of this ardinanr;e
-15he Board Of Commissioners shall appoint three di-siriterested apnr,-'_S�
ers hous -.,,holders who after having taken an oath to make a true and.
impartial appraisement of al'lots'and pieces of .land liable to
assessment and taxation for the Cost of 'the 1111provem6n:ts herein pro-
vided Xor shall. within five days after 'naving been notified of' their
appointment proceed to appraise Zflid lots and pieces of land liable to
..as zessment and taxatioii as aforesnid 0 as m ay be designated by the
Board Of Commissioners of saie, City 9 without to the buildings
,or improvements tlereon and 'after riv,,:13-Ani se.,d ap,)raisement shall returr-,
t'he same to the Botard of Commissioners and sa.-JiLd Bor,-,rd. of GoMji'
s,sioner-s
shall deAignate a time for holding a special session of such Bpard
for the -purpose of hearing any con,ftj -it,
Pl, .1 9 that be made as,to the
,value of any `lots or Pieces of lend a-ip-ors;, is eel as 'afOrese-idp Of -which
session due notice shall be given iri the off
City paper,
,at 'which special session the � .Rxnd. Of CC;m',IIissiOners MRY alter c.nv
valuation of any lot or pieo(.)' of ]_,incj in thai.— opinion the same
has been 4
ap3Draised too Iligh'or too
Section C. For tl�je ,-)IirpoSe Of PELYing for the if-vork and. impro , v e
Trents in this omlinance prov.-II-ded for,
The Board of Corunissioners. are
:hereby authorized 'and directed to issue internal improvement bonds - of
the City of Saline,, in an -:mount not to exceed- the Contract price for
such improvements:, and to run for a periodt of ten yeax,s and be .,payable
.in ton equal inst'allments t0get'laer with tine int(;a-est not to exceed
five (5) per cent per annuri, Which borl6ts s, 1.1 be made Payable, at
the. fiscal agency of the Stt,,Lte -of Kajjsas;and for tIje purpose of
paying principal and interost an saiCt bonds as they sevarally bbeome
0-.ue and payable -the Board of al.)roftio
n and
against the lots and pies -as of land lulthin the taxing :district of, s-acl--,
improvements snecial asEess-ITIents Govcring..the cost of 'such improvements
J ned sh��11 hold good- for all the
and the eLpportionriont t'$Iern-L,,4
ins'talime I nt . s that are to be cc 1. . le(3-16ed from the sPec'f'o property
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chareeablb,''With SEA& iif..prove,�,-ients Such assessment and ap,ortion-,-
%ppoI - tinned
merit ordinmice shall contain the total amount of t.x ,
tract,, Piece anct parcel of lane vii . th'L
n tho t: c'istrict
ani'sr,Rjl state the number, of ^.nnuRl instp.11r,':ents in which 'such tax
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is
to be oolle6te6-; and thereafter the City cicrl< shall annually§
J e �t, ')
I . Lt the �Sc�me time other taxes are certifl certi fy tthe County
Clerk c -I Sall ine County, Ev.nsV,s a full lis.t f -1 property lic-ble
workk and iniprbvementq with the -spe ctive
on et'.ah of said.. tracts, -P i e c," s -.),arcels of lancl which
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sht.11' Anclude the r.nn am interest on all
f six per Cent per
cn yw-.r rLt the,unpa ie� balsnee fox'
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collected tts other taxes
if Jed sha 13. be
obi Such ex,-.unts SO, eOr'-
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e cl -�roVV Od that for .urpose of ctefrayjnE the cost
are e6lleet
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)pr the.interse-ti,)41 ns s�nd ,,roo.s formed by the cro
's s'i n �Lf)
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vlb �-ejTibnt is through or
of
t I Imprn
btj�eets and �-Ileys As woll
City vjn-t�id be liable
y f the Citj; f �)r i the C
adjacent t 0 j) roport.
akable i:)j�np(�rty of the City
the asses. iment will_ be
and pf,,d. by �t-ie City at 2-t:,rLtQ'I-
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This effect and be in, full
onbe in the offici,'�l City pRpery
I f ce f to 1 5,, after its j,ublic!)tir)n
or n n
c Ung Ziv:
ntr uc�, 1 for first' revc
p a s s e (3 1 It'.nd
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