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An ordinance -providing for the paving, curbing, guttering, excavat-
ing and ,filling of Phillips or Fourteenth Street, in the
city of Salina, Kansas, from the south line of the right -
of -way of the Union Pacific Railroad Company -to the south
line of the right-of-way of the Missouri Pacific Railway
Company; and for the paving, curbing, guttering and exca-
vating of Twelfth Street in said City, from the north line
of Bishop Street to the south side of Noith Street; and
providing for the cost of such improvements and the manner
of payment.
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WHEREAS, by resolutions duly adopted on the 3rd day of April,
1916 and the 17th day of April, 1916, the Mayor and Council declared
it necessary to pave, curb, gutter and excavate the above mamed
streets in the city of Salina,. Kansas, within the limits above de-
fined;
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fined; and
WHEREAS, said resolutions were published for five consecutive
days in'the Salina Evening'Journal, a daily newspaper published in
the city of Salina, Kansas, and
WHEREAS., a majority of the resident property owners liable to
assessment for the cost of such improvements did not, within twenty
days from the last publication of said resolutiori, file with the
City Clerk their -protest against the making of such improvements or
the making_ thereof; therefore,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina:
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that
Phillips or Fourteenth Street, in the city of Salina, Kansas, from
the south line of the right-of-way of the Union Pacific Railroad
Company to the south line of the right-of-way of the Missouri Pacific
Railway Company, and Twelfth Street in said City, from the north
side of Bishop Street to the south side of North Street, be paved,
curbed, guttered, excavated and filled according to the plans and
specifications of the City Engineer of said City, now on file with
the City Clerk, for the making of such improvements, and with such
material as the mayor and Council may hereafter designate; such
paving to be of such width as the mayor and council may hereafter
designate.
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Sec. 2. The City Engineer shall prepare and file with the
City Clerk, on or before the 26th day of June, 1916, estimates of
the cost of making such improvements, and after the filing of such
estimates the mayor and council may advertise for bids for the mak-
ing of such improvements or they may let a contract for the making
of such improvements to the most satisfactory party or company with-
out advertising for or receiving bids.
Sec. 3. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the mayor and council shall appoint three disinterested householders
who after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially ap-
praise all lots and pieces of ground liable to assessment and taxa-
tion for the cost of the improvements herein provided for, shall,
within ten days after being notified of their appointment, proceed
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to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation and
assessments, as aforesaid, without regard to the buildings or im-
provements thereon, and after the making of such appraisement they
shall return the same to the mayor and council at the first regu-
lar meeting thereof after the completion of such appraisement, and
after such appraisement is returned to the mayor and council they
shall designate a time for holding a special session for the pur-
pose of hearing complaints and equalizing said appraisement, of
which special session due notice shall be given in the official
city paper.
Sec. 4. For the purpose of paying for the work and improve-
men.ts herein provided for the mayor and council are hereby author-
ized and directed to issue bonds of the city of Salina, in an
amount not to exceed the cost of such improvements, and to run for
a period of ten years and payable in ten equal annual installments,
together with interest at such rate as the council shall hereafter
determine, not to exceed however five per cent per annum, which
bonds shall be made payable at the fiscal agency of the state of
Kansas, and. -for the purpose of paying princiapal and interest on
said.bonds as they severally become due and payable the mayor and
council shall by ordinance apportion and assess against the lots
and pieces of ground in the taxing district of said improvements
special assessments covering the cost of said improvements and the
apportionment therein contained shall hold good for the install-
ments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable
for the cost of said improvements. Such assessment and apportion -
Ment ordinance shall contain the total amount of the tax apportion-
ed each tract, piece and parcel of ground within the taxing district
and shall state the number of annual installments in which such
tax is to be collected; and thereafter the city clerk shall annual-
ly at the same time other taxes are certified, certify to the coun-
ty clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a full list of all property lia-
ble for the cost of such improvements, together with the respect
t ive amounts due upon each of such tracts and parcels of ground,
which amounts shall include the annual installments and the inter-
est for one year on all unpaid balances at such rate as said.above
mentioned binds shall bear, and such amounts so certified shall
be collected as other taxes are collected; Provided that for the
purpose of defraying the cost of improving the squares and areas
formed by the crossing of streets and alleys as ,well as where the
improvement is through or adjacent to city property, for which the
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City would be liable, the assessments shall be made against
all the taxable property of the City.
Sec. 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the Salina Daily Union.
Passed and approved June 19th, 1916.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Chas, E. Banker,
City Clerk.
STATE OF KANSAS )
COUNTY OF SALINE ) SS.
CITY OF SALINA )
J. E. Putnam,
Mayor.
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 an ordinance passed by the council
and approved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, Kansas, June
19th2 1916; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is
found on Page of Journal No. 8.
City Clerk.
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