7075 Sidewalk ImprovementsCONSOLIDATED-SALINA
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ORDINANCE NUMBER 7075 {{
(Published in The Salina Journal JWq 62, ,,1968)
AN ORDINANCE providing for the construction of certain sidewalks, for the payment of the cost
thereof, and how the same shall be assessed and the manner of the payment therefor.
WHEREAS, as provided for by Resolution 2992, duly published in the official city paper on the
17th day of May, 1968; the Board of Commissioners determined the necessity of and directed
that the owners of certain lots to construct certain sidewalks immediately adjacent to their
respective lots within 45 days from the date of the publication thereof; and
WHEREAS, the said owner or owners, or a part of them failed to cause said sidewalks to be so
constructed, and SO NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kan as:
Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered thaf certain sidewalks be
constructed along the following course, to -wit:
A concrete sidewalk on the South side of Neal Avenue, beginning
at the west right-of-way line of Union Pacific Railroad and
adjacent to Lots 16, 17, and 18 Block 1; Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
10, and 11, Block 5; Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 17, 1310%lo�,
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all in Bonnie Ridge Addition to the City of Salina, Saline Coynty,
Kansas.
A concrete sidewalk on the west side of Robin Road adjacent to
Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, Block 25,
Key Acres Addition to the City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas.
Section 2. That for the work and improvements herein provided for, the City Enginee
shall on or before the 15th day of July, 1968, submit to the Board of Commissioners under
oath, detailed estimates of the cost of such work and improvements.
Section 3. That the work and improvements herein provided for shall be constructed
in accordance with the approved plans and specifications on file in the ''Office of the City Cle',
and the Office of the City Engineer of the City of Salina, Kansas, as mode and provided for
by law and the ordinances of said City. Said plans and specifications are incorporated
herein by reference.
Section 4. That after the City Engineer has filed the detailed estimate above
ordered, the Board of Commissioners may advertise by advertisement published in the official
city paper of the City of Salina, Kansas, for three (3) consecutive days for the receipt of
sealed proposals for constructing said sidewalks according to plans and specifications set
out in Section 1 hereof, and that said Board of Commissioners may and are hereby authorized
and directed to let contracts for said sidewalk construction to the lowest responsible bidder
or bidders therefor as determined by the Board of Commissioners, said Board reserving the
right to reject any or all bids, if no bids shall be received within the estimate, the Board
of Commissioners shall have the power to do such work and make such improvements within the
estimated cost thereof as provided by law.
Section 5. That when said sidewalk or sidewalks have been constructed, then special,
assessments shall be levied against said lot, lots or parts of lots for the full„cost or pro
rata abutting footage cost thereof and the Board of Commissioners shall
levy an assessment
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against each lot or piece of land abutting said sidewalk, by ordinance,land the property
owner or owners shall have 30 days after the publication thereof in which to make full payment!
1 of the assessment. The City Clerk shall mail a notice not less than 15'days prior to the
end of said 30 days period to the owner or owners of the property or parts thereof, as shown
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on the records of the Office of the Register of Deeds, but failure of the owner or owners
to receive the notice shall not effect the validity of the assessment
Section 6. That for the payment of the cost of the constructi'lon of the above
mentioned sidewalks, assessed in Four (4) approximately equal installments, shall be made
against the property abutting on the sidewalks.
Section 7. That for the purpose of paying the cost of the work and improvements in
this ordinance provided for, the Board of Commissioners are hereby directed and authorized to
issue Internal Improvement Bonds or scrip of the City of Salina, Kansas,i in an amount not to
exceed the contract price or cost of such improvements. Said bonds or scrip shall run for a
period of Four (4) years and be payable in Four (4) equal installments, 'together with interest
not to exceed five per cent (5%) per annum, and for the purpose of paying the principal and
interest on said bonds or scrip as they severally become due and payable, the Board of
Commissioners shall apportion and assess against the lots and pieces of bland within the taxinq
district of such improvements, special assessments covering the cost of such improvements and
the apportionment herein contained shall hold good for all of the installIments that are to be
collected from the specific property chargeable with said improvements. ,Such assessment and
apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each tract, piece
or parcel of land within the taxing district and shall state the number of annual installments
in which such tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City Clerk shall annually at the same
time other taxes are certified, certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a full
list of all property liable for such work and improvements, together with the respective
amounts due on each of said tracts and pieces of land, which amounts shall include the annual
installments on all unpaid balances for one year at the rate not to exceed five per cent (5%)
per annum on such amounts so certified which shall be collected as other taxes are collected.
That pending the issuance and sale of bonds or scrip as aforesaid the temporary notes may be
issued from time to time to pay the accrued cost thereof in the manner and form required by
law.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after
its adoption and publication once in the official city paper.
(SEAL)
Attest:
City Clerk
Introduced: July 1, 1968
Passed: July 8, 1968
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