1634 Improve Alley (7th & 8th)(Published in the Salina Evening Journal
ORDINANCE N0.
An Ordinance providing for the paving of the alley between Seventh
and Eighth streets, from Iron avenue to Walnut street, specify-
ing the manner of construction, providing for the cost thereof
and manner of payment,
Whereas, a petition has been filed with the city clerk requeting
the mayor and council to pave and excavate the alley between Seventh
and Eighth streets, from Iron avenue to Walnut street; and,
Whereas, such petition has been examined by the mayor qnd coun-
cil and found to contain a majority of the names of the resident
property owners owning property abutting both sides of said alley
between the limits above defined; therefore,
Be it ordained by the mayor and councilmen of the city of Salina:
Section 1, That it is necessary and hereby ordered th4t the
alley between Seventh and Eighth street4®in the city of Salina,
from Iron avenue to Walnut street, be paved, with such material as
the mayor and council may select, as hereinafter provided, the full
width thereof, viz: ten (10) feet.
Sec. 2. All excavating, rolling and filling necessary to
properly construct such paving shall be done, and such paving shall
be constructed according to the established grade of said alley as
provided by the ord.irances of said city.
Sec. 3 That the specifications for the paving of said alley
and the estimated cost of the same, made and prepared by the city
engineer and now on file with the city clerk, are hereby approved,
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Sec. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the riayor and council shall appoint three disinterested appraisers
who, after having taken an oath to faithfully and impartially ap-
praise all lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for theim-
provement herein provided for, shall, within ten days after having
been notified of their appointment, proceed to appraise said lots and
pieces of ground so liable to taxation (without regard to any build-
ings or improvements thereon) and after making such appraisement,
shall return the same to the mayor and council at the first meeting;
thereof. after such appraisement shall have been made, and after such
appraisement shall have been returned 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 the mayor and council shall, if they deem it just and
proper, alter or change such appraisement.
Sec. 6. For the purpose of paying for such improvement, the
mayor and council are hereby authorized and directed to issue bonds
of the city of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract price
of such work and improvement, and run for auch a period of time as
the mayor and council shall determine, not to exceed ten years from
their date, and made payable in equal installments in each year for
the life of said bonds, together with interest not to exceed five.
(5) per cent per annum, and made payable at the fiscal agency of the
State of Kansas, and for the purpose of paying principal and the
interest on said bonds as they severally become due the mayor and
council shall each year during the life of the bonds levy an assess-
ment against the lots and pieces of ground liable to taxation for th
improvements herein provided for in an amount sufficient to pay the
principal and interest for that year; and the city clerk shall cert!
fy such 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 city taxes are certified, and said assessments shall be
linble to the same penalties as all other taxes.
Sec. 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the Salina. Evening Journal.
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Passed and approved, o 1911.v
I4ayor.
Attest:
City Clerk.