1883 Improve Thirteenth Street358
ORDINANCE NO.--1883-
(Published
O.1883Published in the Salina Evening Journal September cS� 1915.)
An ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering and excavating of
Thirteenth Street, in the city -of Salina, Kansas, between the
north line of the right-of-way of the Union Pacific Railroad
Company and the south line of Grand Avenue, specifying the man-
ner of construction thereof and the manner of payment.
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Mayor and Council a pe-
tition requesting that Thirteenth Street, in the City of Salina, Kansas,
between the north line of the right-of-way of the Union Pacific Railroad
Company and the south line of Grand Avenue, be curbed and guttered on
both sides thereof, and,
.WHEREAS, said petition has been found, by said Mayor and Council
to contain the names of a majority of the resident property owners, own-
ing property on both sides of said Thirteenth Street, within the bounds
hereinbefore defined, who are lidbl'61to assessment and taxation for the
cost of said improvement, now therefore,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina:
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that said
Thirteenth Street, between the north line of the right -of-way of the
Union Pacific Railroad Company, and the south line of Grand Avenue, be
curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curb and gutter,
according to the specifications hereinafter adopted, the curb part there-
of to be six (6) inches in thickness and the gutter part thereof to be
forty-two (42) inches from the back edge of such curb to the paving line
on said street, and the lot line edge of such curbing shall be nineteen
(19) from and parallel with the center ' line of said street; Provided,
that at the intersection of streets and alleys such curbing and gutter-
ing shall return to the lot line of said Thirteenth Street.
See. 2. All excavating., rolling and filling for the proper con-
struction of such curbing and guttering shall be done, and such curb-
ing and guttering shall be laid on the established grade of said Thir-
teenth Street as heretofore or hereinafter established by the ordin-
ances of the City of Salina.
Sec. 3. 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, and said city engineer shall file with the city clerk an
estimate of the work and improvement herein provided for.
Sec. 4. The city clerk shall advertise for bids for the making
of the aforesaid improvements and after the receipt of such bids, if
the same are found satisfactory to the mayor and council, the mayor and
council may let the contract for the curbing, guttering and excavating
of said street as hereinbefore described, said bids to be received and
returned on or before the 4th day of October, 1915.
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6ec. 5. Xfter the passage of this ordinance, the mayor and
council shall appoint three disinterested householders who, after
having taken an othe to faithfully and impartially appraise all lots
and pieces of ground liable to taxation for the improvements herein
provided, for, shall, within ten days after having been notified of
their appointment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground
liable to taxation for said improvements, without regard to the build-
ings and improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement shall
return the same to the mayor and council at the first meeting thereof
after said appraisement shall have been completed, and after said ap-
praisement is returned to the mayor and council, the said mayor and
council shall designate a time for 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. 6. For the purpose of paying for such curbing, guttering
and excavating the mayor and council are hereby authorized and direct-
ed 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, which bonds shall be payable in equal install-
ments in each year during the life of such bonds, together with inter-
est not to exceed five per cent per annum and shall be made payable
at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose of
paying the principal and interest on said bonds as they severally be-
come due, the mayor and council shall each year, during the life of
such bonds, levy an assessment against the Lots and pieces of ground
liable to taxation for the improvements herein provided for, in an
amount sufficient to pay the principal and interest for that year;
Provided, that for the cost of improving the squares and areas formed
by the intersections of streets and alleys with the said Thirteenth
Street, as well as where the improvement is through or adjacenet to
property of the city, for which the city would be liable, the assess-
ment shall be made against all the taxable property of t je City, and
the City Clerk shall certify said assessment, 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 all other taxes.
Sec. 7. This ordinance shall:..t.ake effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the Salina Evening Journal.
Passed ° and approved, September 20th, 1915.
J. E. Putnam,
Mayor.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Chas. E. banker,
City Clerk.
STATE OF KANSAS )
COUNTY OF SALINE ) SS.
CITY OF SALINA )
I hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is atrue and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council and
approved by the Mayor of the City of .Salina, September 20th, 1915; and
a record of the vote on its final adopt ion is found on Page / %cl' of
Journal No. B.
City Clerk.
(Published in the Salina Evening Journal September , 1915.)
ORDINANCE N0. 1883.
An ordinance providing for the curbing,guttering and excavat-
ing of Thirteenth Street, in the City of Salina,4eas,
between.,.the north line of the right-of-way of the Union
Pacific,Railroad Company so the south line of Grand
Avenue, specifying, the manner of construction thereof
and, the manner of payment.
Whereas there has been presented to the mayor..and council a
petition requesting that Thirteenth Street, in the City of Salina,
Kansas, between the north line of the right-of-way of the Union
Pacific Railroad Company and the south line of Grand Avenue, be
curbed and gutterid on both sides thereof, and
Whereas, said petition has been foudd, by said mayor and council
to contain the names of a majority of the risident property oxners
owning prpperty on both sides of said Thirteenth Street, within
the bounds hereinbefore defined, who are liable to assessment and
taxation for the cost of said improvement, now therefore,
Be it ordained by the Moyor and Councilmen of the City of Salina;
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that said
Thirteenth Street, between the north line of the right-of-way of
the Union Pacific Railroad and a sou#h line of Grand Avenue,
ge curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curbs and
gutter, according to the specifications hereinafter adopted, the
curb part thereof to be six inches in thickness and the gutter part
thereof to be fourty two inches from the back edge of such curb to
the paving line on said street, and the lot, line edge of cuch
curbing shall be nineteen -feet, (19.) . from and.. .parallel with the center
line of said street; Provided that at the intersection of streets
and alleys such curbing and guttering shall return to the lot
line of said Thirteenth Street.
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Section All excavating,rolling and filling for the proper
construction of such curbing and guttering shall be done, and such
curbing and guttering shall be laid on the established grade of
said Thirteenth Street heretofore or hereinafter established
by the ordinances of the Sity of Salina.
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Section 3. 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 improve-
ment of said. street, and said city engineer shall file with the city
clekr an estimate of the of the work and.improvement herein provided
for.
Section 4. The city clerk shall advertise for bids for the
making of the aforesaid improvements and after the receipt of such
bids, if the same are found satisfactory to the mayor and council,
the mayor and council may let the contract for- the curbing,guttering
and excavating of said street as hereinbefore described, said bids
to be received and returned on or before the 4th day of gctober,1915.
Section 5, .After the passage of this ordinance, the mayor
and council shall appoint.three disinterested househoulders 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 days after having been notified of ,their
appointment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground laible
to taxation for said improvements, without regard to the buildings or
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improvements thereon, and after making said appraisment, shall return the
same to the mayor and council at the first meeting thereof after said
appraiisment shall have been completed, and after said appraisment is
returned to the mayor and council, the said maM and council shall
designate a time for a special session for the purpose of hearing
complaints and equalizing said appraisment, 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 appraisment.
Section 6. For the purpose of paying for such curbing,gattering
and excavating the mayor and council are hereby authorized and directed
t'o issue the bonds of tl-. 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
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date of such bonds, which bonds shall be payable in equal install -
meats in each year during the life of such bonds, together with
interest not to exceed five per cent per annum and shall be made pays
able at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose
of paying the principal and interest on said bonds as they severally
become due the mayor and council shall each year, during the life
of such bonds, levy.an assessment against the lote and pieces of
ground liable to taxation for the improvements herein provided for,
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in an amount sufficient to pay the principal and interest for that
year; Provide that for the cost of improving the squares and areae
formed by the intersection of streets and alleys with the said
Thirteenth Street, as well as where the improvement is through or.
adjacent to property.of the city, for which the city would be
liable, the assessment shall be made against all the taxable property.
of the city, and the city.clerk shall cettify.said assessment, as
they are severally made, to the County Clerk of Saline County,kemsas,
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 all
other taxes.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in foree
from and after its publication once in the Salina Evening Journal.
Passed and approved September 20,,1915.-
Cc
Mayor.
Attest;
City clerk.