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1766 Improve Tenth StreetI PAY 97 ORDINANCE NO. 17.66. - (Published in the Salina Evening Journal Ma 1914. An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and excav- ating of Tenth street, in the city of Salina, betweenthe north line of Iron Avenue and the south line of Ash street, specifying the manner.of construction and providing for the cost thereof and the manner of pay- ment. Whereas, there has been preented to the mayor and council a petition requesting said mayor and c until to pave, curb, gutter and excavate Tenth street, in the city of Salina, Kansas, and, Whereas., said petition has been found, by said mayor and council, to con- tain the names of a majority og the resident property owners owning prop- erty fronting on both sides of said Tenth street as well as a majority of the resident property owners on both sides of said street to the center of the block on either side thereof, between the limits above def ined, therefore, Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina: Section 1. That it, is necessary and hereby ordered that Tenth stred. in the city of Salina, Kansas, between the north line of Iron avenue and the south line of Ash street, be paved, with such material as the Mayor and Council may hereafter designate and select, as hereinafter pro- vided, said paving to be thirty-three (33) feet in width, from gutter to gutter, except that at the intersections of streets and alleys such pav- Ing shall extend to the lot line on said Tenth street. Sec. 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said Tenth Street, between the limits defined in section,one hereof, be curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curbing and guttering, according to the spec.ificati'ons hereinafter adopted, the curb part thereof to be six in- ches,in thickness and the gutter prt thereof to be thirty inches, more or less, from the back edge of such curb to the paving line on said street, and the lot line edge of such curbing shall be eighteen and one- half (182):feet from and parallel with the center line of said street; Provided, that at the.intersetions of streets and alleys such curbing and gutter shall extend to the lot line of said Tenth street. Sec. 3. All excavating, rolling and filling for the proper con- struckion of such paving, curbing and guttering shall be done, and such paving shall be laid on the established grade of said Tenth street as heretofore or hereafter established by the ordinances of the city of Salina. Sec. 4. That the specifications of the City Engineer for the work and improvement herein specified, and now on file with the city clerk are hereby adopted as and for. The specifications for the improvement of said street, which specifications cover and embrace the different kinds of street paving, such as brink block, asphaltic concrete and ce- ment, with.concrete foundation, and cement curb and gutter;.and said engineer shall also file with said clerk an estimate of the cost of the work and improvement herein provided for. Sec. 5. The City Clerk shall advertise for bids for - the different. kinds of streets paving therein specified, and for such curbing, gutter- ing and excavating, and, after the receipt of such bids, if the same are found to be satisfactory to the mayor and council, said mayor and council shall determine the kind of paving material to be used on said street, and may let the contract for the paving of saidstreet with the material so selected and for the curbing and guttering of said street, said bids to be received and returned on or before the 15th day of June, 1914. Sec. 6. -After the passage of this ordinance, the mayor and council shall appoint three disinterested householders who after having taken an oath to faithfully and 'impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for the improvements heeein provided for,.shall within ten (10) days after having beenz-Mbtifiiedi6f itheir appointmenty.Upro� teed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable totaxation (without regard to any buildings or improvements thereon) and after making said ap- praisement, shall return the same to the mayor and council at the first meeting thereof after sick appraisement shall have been completed, and after such appraisement is returned to the mayor and council, the said mayor and council shall designate a time for holding a special'session for the purpose of hearing complaints and equalizing said appraisement, of which special sexsion due notice shall be given in the official city paper, and at said special session, the mayor and council shall, it they v deem it just and proper, alter or change such appraisement. Sec. 7 For the purpose of paying for such paving, curbing and guttering and excavating, the mayor and council are hereby authorized and directed to issue bonds of the city of Salina, in an amount not to ex- ceed the contract price, and to run for such a period of time as the Mayor and Council shall determine, not exceeding however ten -years from the date of such bonds and be payable in equal installments in each year for the life of said bonds, together -with interest not- to exceed five (5) per cent per annum, which bonds shall be made payable at the fiscal agency of the Statd of Kansas, end for the purpose of paying principal and interest on said bonds as they severally become due the mayor and council shall each year during the life of said bonds, levy an assessment against the lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for the.improvements herein provided fro 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 otherwise improving the squares and areas formed by the inter- sections of streets and alleys as well as where the improvements are through or adjacent to property of the city, for which the city would be liable, the assessments shall be made against all 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, at the same time and in the same manner as other city taxes are certified, and said assessments shall be liable to the same penalties as all other taxes. Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the Salina Evening Journal. Passed and approved May 25, 1914. V. E. Nicuette, Mayor. ( SEAL) Attest: Chas. E. Banker,, • City Clerk. STATE OF KANSAS ) SS. COUNTY OF SALINE } I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, May 25th, 1914; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on pager of Journal No. 8. City Clerk. 1 1 (Published. in the Salina Evening Journal May _ 1914.) ORDINANCE NO. 1766. An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and excavating of Tenth street, in the city of Salina, between the north line of Iron avenue and the south line of lash street, specifying the manner of construction and providing for the cost thereof and the man- ner of payment. Whereas, there has been presented to the mayor and council a petition requesting said mayor and council to pave, curb, gutter, and excavate Tenth street, in the city of Salina, Kansas, and Whereas, said petition has been found, by said mayor and council to contain the names of a majority of the resident property owners owning property fronting on both sides of said Tenth street as well as a majority of the resident property owners on both sides of said street to the center of the block on either side thereof, between the limits above defined, therefore, Be it ordained. by the Mayor' and Councilmen of the City .of Salina: Section l.- That it is necessary and hereby ordered that Tenth street, in the city of Salina, Kansas, between the north line of Iron avenue and the south line of Ash street, be paved., with such material as the mayor and council may hereafter designate and select, as herein- after provided, said paving: to be thirty-three (33) feet in width, from gutter to gutter, except that at the intersections of streets and alleys such paving shall extend to the lot line on said Tenth street. Sec. 2. It cis necessary and hereby ordered that said Tenth street, between the limits defined in section one hereof, be curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curbing and guttering, according to the specifications hereinafter adopted, the curb part thereof to be six inches in thickness and the gutter 1R rt thereof to be taiisty�inches, more or less, from the back edge of such curb to the paving -line on said street, and the lot line edge of such curbing shall llel with the center be eighteen and one -Half (181) feet from and para Sec. �O After the passage of this ordinance, the mayor and council v shall appoint three disinterested householders who after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ' ground liable to taxation for the improvements herein provided for, shall, within ten (10) days after having been notified of their a ppoint- ment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxa- tion (without regard to any buildings ar improvements thereon) 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 completed, and after such appraisement is returned to the mayor and council, the said mayor and council.shall designate 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 said special session, the mayor and. council,shall, if they deem it just and proper, alter or change such appraisement. Sec. For the purpose of paying for such paving, curbing and r guttering and excavating, the mayor and council are hereby authorized and directed to .issue bonds of the city of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract price and to run for such a period of time as the Mayor and council shall determine, not exceeding however ten years from the date of such bonds and be payable in equal installments in each year for the life of said bonds, together with interest not to exceed five (5') per cent per annum, which bonds shall be made payalbe at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose of paying principal and interst on said bonds as they severally become due the mayor and council shall each year, during the life of said bonds, levy an assessment against the lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for the improvements herein proviede 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 otherwise improving the squares and areas formed by the intersection 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 assessments shall be made against all the taxable property of the city, and the city clerk shall certify v,v 0 said assessments, as they are severally made, to the county clerk .of Saline county, at the same time and in the same manner as other city taxes are certified, and said assessments shall be liable to the same penalties as all other taxes. See. (f, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the Salina Evening Journal. Passed and approved May 1914. Attest: J City Clerk