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An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and ex-
cavating of certain streets in the City of Salina, Kansas,.,
specifying the manner of construction and providing for the:
costs thereof and the manner of payment..
WHEREAS, By resolution duly passed and approved by the'Mayor
and Councilmen of -the City of Salina, .Kansas, upon the 7th day of
Juh6$ 19172 it was resolved that Santa Fe Avenue from the south
line of the'Union Pacific Railroad Right of way to the north line
of -the Union'Pacific Right of Way should be excavated, paved, curbed
and-g'-ttered; and'-by.resolution duly passed and.approved by said
Mayor -and Councilmen upon July 16, 1917, it was resolved that North
Street from the east line of Ninth Street to the west line of
Fourth Street I-exe.ept-the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and North
Street should be excavated-, paved, curbed and guttered; amd by
resolution duly passed upon July 16, 1917, -it was resolved by said
Mayor and Councilmen that Eleventh Street from the south line of
South Street to the north line of Morrison Avenue should be excavated
and paved and,
WHEREAS, within the time allowed by law therefor no protest
was entered or filed against any of such work and improvements, -
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
Santa Fe -Avenue in the city of Salina, Kansas from the south line
of the Union Pacific Right of way to the north line of the union
Pacific .Right of way and North Street from the east line of Ninth
Street to the WSst line of Fourth Street except the intersection of
Santa Fe Avenue and North Street which is already paved, shoudl each
and all be excavated, paved, curbed and guttered with such material
as the Mayor and Councilmen shall -here after select and designate
and that Eleventh Street from the south line of South Street to the
north line of Morrison Avenue in said City of Salina, Kansas, should
be excavated, and 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 of such streets to the intersection of Streets
and alleys.
Sec. 20 It is necessary and hereby ordered that Santa Fe'Avenue
J and North Street iwithin the limits aforesaid shall be curbed and gut-
tered on both sides thereof with cement curbing and guttering, the -
curb part to be.six (6) inches in thickness and the gutter part
thereof to be forty-two (42) inches in width from the back edge of
such curb to the lot line on such streets. The Lot line edge of
such curb and gutter shall be set such distance from the center of
of said streets as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter determine,
Provided, However, that at the intersection of the streets and alleys
such curbing and guttering shall return to the lot lines on such
streets.
Sec. 3. All excavating, rolling and grading for the proper
construction of said paving, curbing, guttering and excavating
shall be done and such paving, curbing and guttering shall ve laid
-and constructed.on the established grade of said streets as here-
tofore or ,hereafter established by the ordinances of the City of
Salina.
Sec. 4. The City Engineer shall.prepare the necessary plans
and specifications and estimates of cost for the making of the
improvements herein provided for, and shall file the same with
the City Clerk on or before the 3rd day of September, 1917.
Sec. 5. The Mayor and Council shall hereafter by ordinance
de termine 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 responsible and satisfactory bidder or person.
Sec..6. After the passage and publication of this ordin-
ance the Mayor and Council shall appoint three disinterested
householders of the City 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 said improve -
merits, 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
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 a session
for the purpose of hearing complaints and equalizing laid appraise-
ments, 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 proper alter or change such
appraisement.
Sec. 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
anamount not to exceed the contract price therefor, and to run
for such a period of time as -the Mayor and Council shall determine,
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not to exceed, however, ten years, from the date of such bonds,
and to be payable in equal amounts each year during the life of
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such bonds together with interest not to exceed the rate of 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 on such bonds as they severally become due, the Mayor
and Council shall each year during the life of -such bonds, levy
assessments against the lots and pieces of ground liable for taxa-
tion for the improvements herein provided for, in an amount suffi-
cient to pay the principal and interest for that year; Provided,
that for the cost of defraying the cost of paving and excavating
the squares and areas fromed by the crossing of streets and alleys
as well as where the improvement is through or adjacent to City
propertys for which the City would be liable, the assessment shall
be made against all of the taxable property of the City, and the
City Clerk shall certify said assessments, as they are severally
made, to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, at the same
time and in the same manner as other taxes are 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 districts for'said improvements
which assessment and apportionment shall hold good for all the in-
stallments that are to be collected from the specific property charge-
able with said improvements.
See. 8. This ordinance.shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the official City paper.
Passed and approved, August 20th,,1917.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Chas. E. Banker,
City Clerk.
Edd Mathews,
Mayor.
STATE OF KANSAS )
COUNTY OF SALINE SS.
.11 -Chas. -E. Banker, City Clerk of the city of Sali-
na, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above.and foregoing is a true
and correct copy of Ordinance No. 2083, passed by the Council and
approved by the Mayor of the city of Salina, Kansas, August 20th,
1917; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on Page o7
of Journal No.�: Said ordinance was published in the Salina Daily
Union August 1917.
City Clerk.