2064 Improve Tenth Street1
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ORDINANCE NO- 2064
Published in the Salina Daily Union July �° 1917 )
An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and
excavating of Tenth Street in the City. of Salina, Kansas,
from the south. side of Prescott Avenue to the north side of
Crawford Avenue, specifying the manner of construction and
providing for the costs thereof and the manner of payment.
WHEREAS, a petition has been presented to the Mayor and
Council requesting the Mayor and Council to pave, curb, gutter and
I xcavate Tenth Street in the city of Salina, Kansas, between the
south side of Prescott Avenue and the north side of Crawford Aven-
ue, and
WHER&LS, said petition has been examined and found to contain
the names of a majority of the resident owners of real property
liable for taxation, 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
Tenth Street in the city of Salina, Kansas, from the south side of
Prescott avenue
to the north side of Crawford Avenue be
paved
with
such material as
the Mayor and Council shall hereafter
select
and
designate. Such paving to be of such width as the Mayor and Council
shall hereafter determine and shall extend to the lot line on such
street at the intersections of streets and alleys.
Sec. 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said streets,
within the limits aforesaid, be curbed and guttered on both sides
thereof with . cement curb and gutter, the curb thereof to be six (6 )
inches
in
thickness and the gutter
thereof
to be forty-two (42 )
inches
in
width from the back edge
of such
curbing and guttering to
the paving line on said streets. The lot line edge of such curbing
and guttering shall be set such distance from the center of said
streets as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter determine; Provided,
However, that at the intersection of streets and- alleys such curbing
and guttering shall return to the lot lines of such streets.
Sec. 3. All excavating, rolling and grading for the proper
construction of said paving, curbing and guttering shall be done
and such paving, curbing, and guttering shall be laid and construct-
ed
onstruct-ed on the established grade of said streets as heretofore or here-
after established by the ordinances of the City of Salina.
Sec. 4. City Engineer's plans and specifications and estimate
of cost for the making of the improvements herein provided for,
filed with the City Clerk on the 16th day of July, 1917, are hereby
adopted and approved. by the Council.
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 streets, and shall let a contract for the
construction of such paving, curbing and guttering to the most
satisfactory and responsible bidder or' person.
Sec. 6. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the Mayor and Council shall appoint three disinterested household-
ers of the City who after having taken an oath to faithfully and
impartially 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 notified of their appointment proceed
to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for
such improvements, without regard t.o 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 specialsessionthe 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 spe-
cial session, the Mayor and .Council shall, if they deem -it just and
proper, alter or change such appraisement.
See. 7. For the purpose of paying for such paving, curbing
and guttering and excavating., the Mayor 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 run
for such a period of time as the Mayor and Council shall deter-
mine, not to exceed however ten years., from the date of such bondq,
and to be payable in equal amounts each year during the life_ofsuch
bonds, together with interest not to exceed the rate of five per
cenet per annum., which -bonds shall be payable at the fiscal agency
of the State of Kansas,, and for the Purpose of paying the princi-
pal and interest on such bonds as they severally become 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
for taxation for the improvements herein provided for, in an amount
sufficient to pay the principal and interest for that year; Provid-
ed, taht for the purpose of, defraying the cost of paving and exca-
vating the squares and areas formed by the crossing of street's and
alleys as well as where the improvement is through or adjacent to
City property, for which the City would be liable, the assessment
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shall be made against all of the taxable property of the City, and
the City Clerk, shall Bert ify said asseesments, as they severally
become due, to tner,,County :Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, at the
same time and in the same manner as . other taxes are cert if ied, and
said assessments shall, --be liable to the same panlaties 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 districts for said improve-
ments which assessment and apportionment shall hold good for all the
installments that are to be collected from the specific property
chargeable with said improvements.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official City
pa per.
Passed and approved, July 16th2' 1917 . -
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Attest:
__Qhas. E. Banlrr�r� City C1P�
STATE OF KANSAS �
5S.
COUNTY OF SALI14E
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 pa,ss'ed by the Council
and approved by the Mayor and of the City of Salina, Kansas, July
16th, 1917; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found
on Page %of Journal No. 8.
City' Clerk.