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ORD INAN CE No. 1928
(Published in the Salina Even -in -a Journal April 1916.)
An ordinance providing for the -curbing and guttering of Tenth Street
from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of
Grand Avenue; Third Street from the south line of Walnut Street
to the north line of Mulberry Street; Second Street from the
south line of Walnut Street to the north line of Mulberry
Street; Vifth. Street from the . south side of Prescott Avenue
to the north line ob Bond Street ; Elm Street from the east
line of Fourth Street to the east line of Front Street; and
providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and excavating
of Tenth Street from the south side of Morrison Avenue to the
north line of Prescott Avenue; Twelfth Street from the south
line of Walnut Street and the north line of South Street; Tenth
Street from the north line of Ash Street and the south line of
Park Street; and further providing for the paving and excavat-
ing of walnut Street from the west line of College Avenue to
the ,east line of the right of way of the Missouri Pacific Rail-
way Company, all of such streets being in the city of Salina,
Kansas.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the city of Salina :
SECTION 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that the
following streets in the city of Salina, Kansas, within the limits
hereinafter set forth, be curbed and guttered on both sides thereof:
Tenth Street from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south
line of Grand Avenue
Third Street from the south line of walnut' Street to the north
line of Mulberry Street.
_.Second Street from the south line of walnut Street to the north
line of Mulberry Street.
_Fifth Street from the south line of Prescott Avenue to the north
line of Bond Street
_tlih Street from the east line of Fourth Street to the east
line of Front Street.
All of such streets shall be curbed and guttered with cement
curbing and guttering, according to the plans and specifications of
the City Engineer hereinafter provided for, the curb . part thereof
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 of such street being so curbed and guttered, and the lot line
edge of such curbing shall be such distance from the center lines of
said streets as the mayor and council shall hereafter determine.
SECTION 2. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that Tenth
Street from the south line of Morrison Avenue to the north line of
Prescott Avenue, Twelfth Street from the south line of Walnut Street to
the north line of South Street, and Tenth Street from- the north line
of Ash Street to the south line of Park -Street be curbed, guttered,
paved and excavated, and that walnut Street from the west line of Col-
lege Avenue to the east line of the right of way of the Missouri Pa-
cific Railway Company be paved and excavated, all of such streets
being in the city of Salina, Kansas, Such paving, curbing and
guttering shall be constructed according to the plans and specifica-
tions of the City Engineer of the City of gal ina, Kansas, herein-
after provided for., and all excavating, rolling and filling shall
be done as is necessary for the proper construction thereof, and
such paving shall be laid on the established grades of said streets.
The curbing and guttering provided for in this section shall be
cement curb and gutter six 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 of said streets on which it is being placed,
and the paving provided for in this section shall be of such width
as is hereinafter set forth and shall be of such material as the
mayor and council shall hereinafter determine.
SECTION 3. . The paving provided for in section two hereof
shall be the following widths, to -wit:
Tenth -Street from the south line of Morrison Avenue to the
north line of Prescott Nineteen (19). feet from gutter to gutter.
Twelfth Street from the south line of Walnut to the north
line of South, Thirty-one (31) feet from gutter to gutter.
Tenth Street from the north line of Ash to the south line of
Park, Thirty-one (31) feet from gutter to gutter.
Walnut Street- from the west line of College to the east
line of the right of way of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Thirty-one (3I) feet from gutter to gutter.
SECTION 4* For all of the work and improvements provided
for in this ordinance the City Engineer shall make and file with
the city clerk of said City on or before the 7th day of April,
1916,- plans and specifications for the construction of such im-
provements and on or before the last named date the City Engineer
shall make and file with said City Clerk as estimate of the cost
of such improvements.
SECTION 5. The Mayor and Council shall advertise for bids
for the construction of such improvements and after the filing
of said plans, specifications and est imate may let the contract
for the construction of such improvements to the most satisfactory
bidder or bidders as determined by the mayor and council; or said
mayor and council may reject any and all bids for the making of
said improvements.
SECTION 6. After the passage and publication of this ord-
inance the mayor and council shall appoint three disinterested
appraisers, who after having taken an oath to faithfully and im-
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partially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation
and assessment for the cost of the improvements herein provided for,
shall, within ten days after having been notified of their appoint-
ment,,
ppoint-
ment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces -of ground liable to
assessment and taxation for the making of the improvements herein
provided for, without regard to the buildings and improvements
thereon, and after making said appraisement shall return the same to
the mayor and council at the first regular meeting after the com-
pletion of such appraisement, and after such appraisement is returned
° ) I to the mayor 'and council the mayor and council shall designate a
time for holding a special meeting for the purpose of hearing com-
plaints
om-
plaints and equalizing said appraisement, of which special meet ing
due notice shall be given in the official city paper, and at said
special meeting the mayor and council shall., if they deem it just and
.proper, alter or change such appraisement.
SECT ION 7. For the purpose of paying for the work and improve-
ments
mprove-
ments in this ordinance provided for, the mayor and council are
hereby authorized and directed to issue bonds of the city of Salina,
in an amount not to exceed the cost of such improvements, to run for
a period of not to exceed ten years and to be payable in not to
exceed ten equal annual installments, together with interest at
not to exceed 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 of said bonds as they severally
become due and payable, the mayor and council shall apportion and
assess, against the lots and pieces of ground within the taxing
districts of such improvements, special assessments covering the
cost of such improvements, and the apportionment so made shall hold
good for all the installments that are to be collected from the
specific property chargeable for the making of said improvements.
The ordinance fixing and determining such apportionment and assess-
ment shall contain the total . amount of tax apportioned to each
tract, lot and parcel of ground within such taxing districts, and
shall state the number of annual installments in which said 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 improvements, together with the respective amounts
due on each of such tracts, pieces and parcels of ground, which amount
shall include the annual installments and interest on all unpaid bal-
ances for one year at such rate as said bonds shall bear, and such
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amounts so certified shall be collected as other taxes are collected;
Provided, that the cost of improving the squares and areas formed
by the; crossing of streets and alleys, and the cost of such improve-
ments as are through or adjacent to City property, for which the
City would be liable, the assessments shall be made against all the
taxable property of the City.
SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after it -s publication once in the Salina Evening Journal.
Passed and approved, April 3rd, 1916.
J. -E. Putnam,
SEAL) Mayor.
Attest:
Chas-. E . Banker,
-City Clerk.
STATE OF KANSAS )
COUNTY OR SALINE ) SS.
CITY -OF SAL INA )
I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the city of
Salina, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and corredt copy of an Ordinance passed by the Council and ap-
proved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, April 3rd, 1916, and a re-
cord of the vote on its final adoption is found on Page ,2, 76 of
Journal No. 8.
City Clerk.
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