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2004 Improve Bishop Street2bP%1{ 1 1 L 1 1 195 ORD IN.A.N CE N0 . _ _ 2.004 -_ - --- ---- An ordinance.providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and excavating of Bishop' Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from -the west 1 ine - of Thirteenth Street to the east line of College Avenue; providing for the cost thereof and the man- ner of payment. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina: Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that Bishop street in the city of Salina, Kansas, from the west line of Thirteenth Street to the east line of College Avenue, be paved with such material as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter desig- nate and select. Such paving shall be thirty (30) feet in width, except that at the intersections of streets and alleys the paving shall extend to the lot line on such street. See. 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said Bishop Street within the limits aforesaid, be curbed and guttered on both sides thereof with cement curb and gutter, the curb part there- of be six (6) inches and the gutter part theredf, to be forty -tiro (42) inches in width from the back edge of such curb to the paving line on such street and the lot line edge of such curbing and gut- tering shall be set such distance as the Mayor and City Engineer shall determine, from and parallel with the center line of said bishop Street; -Provided, that at the intersections of streets and alleys the curb and gutter shall return to the lot line of such street. Sec. 3. All excavating, rolling, grading and filling for the proper constructing of said paving, curbing and guttering shall be done and such paving, curbing, and guttering shall be laid and constructed on the established grade of said Bishop Street as heretofore or hereafter established by the ordinances of the City of Sal ina . flee. 4. That the specifications of the City Engineer of the e City of Salina, heretofore filed with the City Clerk of such City for the work and improvements herein provided for, are hereby adopted as and for the plans and:specifications for such work and improvements. The City Engineer shall hereafter file with the City Clerk an estimate of the cost of the work and improvement herein provided for. Sec. -5. The Mayor -and Council shall hereafter by ordinance determine the kind of paving, curbing and guttering to be placed on the above described street and shall let a contract for the con- struction of such paving, curbing and guttering to the most satis- factory atis- factory and responsible bidder or person. Sec. 6. After the passage and publication of this ordinance the Mayor and Council shall appoint three disinterested householders of the City who after having taken an oath to faithfully and im- partially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to assess- ment and taxation for the cost of said improvements, shall, within ten days after having been not,if ted of their appointment proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for such improvements, without regard to the improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement shall return the same to the Mayor and Council, 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 pro- per alter or change such appraisement. See. 7. For the purpose of paying for such paving, curbing, guttering and excavating, the kayor and Council are hereby directed and authorized to issue bonds of the City of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract price therefor,and to ran for such a period of time as the Mayor and Council shall,determine, not to exceed however ten years, from the date of such bonds, and to be Payable in equal amountseach 'year during the life of such bonds, together with interest not to exceed the rate cf 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 principal and inter- est on such bonds as they severally become due, the Mayor and Coun- cil shall each year, during the life of such bonds, levy an assess - went against the lots and pieces of ground liable for taxation for the improvements herein provided 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 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 City would be liable, the assessment shall be made against all of the taxable property ofthe City, and the City Clerk shall certify said assessment, as they severally made, to the County 1 1 1 1 1 2bPCIT 197 Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, at the same time and in the same manner as other taxes at -a certified, and said assessments shall be liable to the same penalties as other taxes; Provided, that the Mayor and Council shall by ordinance apportion and assess the special assessments aforesaid against the lots and pieces of ground in the taxing district for said improvements, which assessment and apportionment shall hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with said improvements. See. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in The Salina Z'aily Union. Passed and approved, December 4th, 1916. J •_ _E • _ a , n-_,______ SEALS Mayor, Attest: -Chas E. Ban er._ City Clerk. 1 STATE OF KANSAS COUNTY OF. SALINE SS . CITY OF SALIVA_ j 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, December 4th, 1916; and a record of the vote on its final adopt ion is found on Page ,' /V of Journal No. 8 , 1 1 City Clerk.