1970 Improve Santa Fe2bPGH.
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ORDINANCE NO, 1970
(Published in the Salina Baily Union- July—---- 1916
An ordinance providing for the paving and guttering of Santa Fe
Avenue in the city of Salina, Kansas, from the south line
of- Walnut Street to the north line of North -Street; provid-
ing for the cost thereof and the manner of payment.
WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted by the mayor and -council
on the 5th day of June, 1916, such mayor and council declared it
necessary to pave and gutter the above named street within the
1 im it s above defined; and
WHEREAS, said resolution was published for five consecutive
days in the Salina Daily Union, 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 after the last publ icat ion of such resolution file
with the city clerk their protest against the making of such
improvements; therefore,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina:
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that
Santa Fe Avenue in the city of Salina, Kansas, from the south line
of Walnut
Street to the north line
of North Street
be
paved and
guttered
according to the plans and
specifications
of
the city
engineer of said city for the making of such improvements, which
plans and specifications shall be made and filed with the city clerk
on or before the 24th day of July, 1916; and that such paving and
guttering be made and done with such material as the mayor and coun-
cil
shall hereafter det ermine .
Sec. 2. The City Engineer shall prepare and file with the
City. Clerk on or before the 19th day of July, 19169 estimates of
the cost of making the above described improvements, and after
the filing of such estimates the mayor and counc it may advertise
for bids for the making of such improvements, or they may let a
contract for the making of such improvements without receiving bids,
to the most satisfactory company or person.
Sec. 3. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the mayor and council shall appoint three disinterested household-
ers, who after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially
appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to assessment and
taxation for the cost of such improvements, shall, within ten days
after dieing notified of their appointment, proceed to --appraise said
-lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation and assessment, as
aforesaid, without regard to the buildings and improvements thereon,
and after making such appraisement they shall return the same to
the mayor and council at the first regular 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 purpose 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 improvement
herein provided for the mayor and council are hereby authorized and
directed to issue bonds of the city of Salina, Kansas, 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 mayor and 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 principal 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 such improvements, and the
apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all of the In-
stallments that are to be collected from the specific property
chargeable with the cost of said improvements, said aseessment+.. and
apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of the tax
apportioned against each tract and parcel of ground within the
said taxing district and shall state the number of annual installments
in which such tax is to be collected; and the city clerk shall
annually thereafter, at the same time other taxes are certified
certify to the county clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a full list
of all the property liable for the cost of such improvements, to-
gether with the respective amounts due upon each of such tracts and
parcels of ground, which amounts shall include the annual install-
ment and interest for one year on all unpaid balances at such rate
as said above mentioned bonds shall bear, and such amounts so certi-
fied shall be collected as other taxes are collected; Provided that
for the cost of improveing the squares and areas formed by the cross-
ing
ross-
ing of streets and alleys as well as where the improvement is 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 C ity.
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See. 5 . This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the Salina Daily Union.
Passed and approved, July 17, 1916.
J. E. Putnam, Mayor..
(SEAL)
Attest:
Chas. E. Banker, City Glerk.
STATE OF KANSAS, )
COUNTY OF SALINE ) SS.
C ITY OF SALINA )
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, July 17th, 1916;
and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on Page
of Journal No. 8.
City Clerk.