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ORDINANCE NUMBER 6567
(Published in The Salina Journal �� (� Q'"1 1961)
AN ORDINANCE providing for the curbing, guttering, paving and grading of Country Club Road
with concrete (Thirty-three (33) feet wide from back of curb to back of curb) from the west
line of Overhill Road to the East line of Eastborough Road; curbing, guttering, paving and
grading of Des Moines Avenue with concrete (Thirty-three (33) feet wide from back of curb
to back of curb) from the south line of Lot 16, Block 4, of Riverside Park Addition to the
north line of Lot 18 of said Addition; curbing, guttering, paving and grading of the West
side of Fourth Street with concrete (Twenty (20) feet wide from edge of slab to back of curb
from the south line of Republic to the north line of Beloit; paving and grading of Missouri
Avenue with concrete (Twenty-eight (28) feet wide from toe of gutter to toe of gutter) from
the north line of Stack Avenue to the north line of Greeley Avenue; and providing for the
payment of the cost thereof, and how the same shall be assessed and the manner of the
payment of the cost thereof.
WHEREAS, by Resolution Numbers 2538, 2528, 2527, and 2543, duly adopted on July 18, 1961
June 20, 1961, and August 15, 1961 by the Board of Commissioners of the City of 'Salina, Kans
have declared that they deem it necessary to curb, gutter, pave and grade Country Club Road
with concrete (Thirty-three (33) feet wide from back of curb to back of curb) from the west
line of Overhill Road to the east line of Eastborough Road; curb, gutter, pave and grade
Des Moines Avenue with concrete (Thirty-three (33) feet wide from back of curb to back of
curb) from the south line of Lot 16, Block 4, of Riverside Park Addition to the north line o
Lot 18 of said Addition; curb, gutter, pave and grade the West side of Fourth `Street with
concrete (Twenty (20) feet wide from edge of slab to back of curb) from the south line of
Republic to the north line of Beloit; pave and grade Missouri Avenue with concrete (Twenty
eight (28) feet wide from toe of gutter to toe of gutter) from the north line of 'Stack Avenu
to the north line of Greeley Avenue.
WHEREAS, each of the said Resolutions were published for six days in the "Salina Journal,
a daily newspaper, published in the said City, and being the official city paper, and
the majority of the resident property owners owning a majority of the square feet of the
lots or real estate liable to taxation for the cost of said improvements and did not within
twenty days from the date of the last publication thereof file with the City Clerk a
sufficient protest in writing against the making of said improvements, no protests of any
kind having been filed, 'SO NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Country Club Road, from
the west lin e of Overhill Road to the east line of Eastborough Road, in said City, be
curbed, guttered, paved and graded with concrete (Thirty-three (33) feet wide from back of c
back of curb) with excavation thereof, and graded to the established paving grades and paved
between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Des Moines Avenue, from
the south line of Lot 16, Block 4, of Riverside Park Addition to the north line of Lot 18
of said Addition, in said City, be curbed, guttered, paved and graded with concrete (Thirty-
three (33) feet wide from back of curb to back of curb) with excavation thereof, and graded
to the established paving grades and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
"Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that the West side of Fourth
Street, from the south line of Republic to the north line of Beloit, in said City, be curbed
guttered, paved and graded with concrete (Twenty (20) feet wide from edge of slab to back of
jwith excavation thereof, and graded to the established paving grades and paved between the
guttering lines thereof.
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Section 4. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Missouri Avenue, from
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receipt of such proposals, the Board of Commissioners may and are hereby authorized and
directed to let contracts for the improving of said streets with the materials selected by
them to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders thereof, as determined by the Board of
Commissioners, and for such excavation and grading. Said Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Section 7. That for the improving of the above mentioned streets, such assessment
shall be made for the full cost thereof according to law on all lots and pieces of land to
the center of the block on either side of the streets to be improved according to the
appraisers valuation thereof, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon for
the distance to be improved.
'Section 8. After the passage and publication of this ordinance, the Board of Commissi
shall appoint three disinterested appraisers, householders, who after having taken an oath
to make a true and impartial appraisement, of all lots and pieces of land liable to asses
and taxation as aforesaid, as may be designated by the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Salina, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon and after making such
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the north line of Stack Avenue to the north line of Greeley Avenue, in said City, be paved
and graded with concrete (Twenty-eight (28) feet wide from toe of gutter to toe of gutter)
with excavation thereof, and graded to the established paving grades and paved between the
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guttering lines thereof.
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Section 5. That for the work and improvements herein ovided for the City Engineer
shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the 3rd day of October 1961;
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complete plans and specifications for the curbing, guttering, paving, and grading with
i excavation necessary therefore, of each of the streets or portions thereof described in
Sections 1 to 4, both *-_nclusive, of this ordinance, with the following type of improvements:
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Concrete combined curb and gutter on each side thereof,
30 inches wide from back of curb to paving line, curb
12 inches deep at back, guttering 6 inches deep, and the
necessary grading of each to the established paving grade
and paving thereof with 6 inch reinforced concrete, providing
that in the event of the non-availability of reinforced
material that then said pavement shall be constructed with
concrete to a depth of 72 inches between the curb and gutter
line on each side thereof and within the limits of said
streets hereinbefore described.
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and said Engineer shall on or before the same date, submit to the Board of Commissioners
under oath, detailed estimates of the cost of such work and improvements.
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Section 6. That after such plans and specifications have been made and prepared by the
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City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk as aforesaid, the Board of Commissioners may
advertise published advertisements in the official city paper of the City of Salina, Kansas,
i for three consecutive days for the receipt of sealed proposals for the improving of said
streets with the kind of material named and specified in the preceding section hereof, and
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for the excavation and grading necessary for the completion of said work and after the
receipt of such proposals, the Board of Commissioners may and are hereby authorized and
directed to let contracts for the improving of said streets with the materials selected by
them to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders thereof, as determined by the Board of
Commissioners, and for such excavation and grading. Said Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
Section 7. That for the improving of the above mentioned streets, such assessment
shall be made for the full cost thereof according to law on all lots and pieces of land to
the center of the block on either side of the streets to be improved according to the
appraisers valuation thereof, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon for
the distance to be improved.
'Section 8. After the passage and publication of this ordinance, the Board of Commissi
shall appoint three disinterested appraisers, householders, who after having taken an oath
to make a true and impartial appraisement, of all lots and pieces of land liable to asses
and taxation as aforesaid, as may be designated by the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Salina, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon and after making such
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appraisement
shall
return to
the Board of Commissioners
of said
City and said Board of
Commissioners
shall
designate
a time and place for the
hearing
of any complaints that may be
made as to the value of any lots and pieces of land appraised as aforesaid, of which due
notice shall be given in the official city paper, at which hearing the Board of Commissioner;
may alter any valuation of any lot or piece of land, if, in their opinion the same has been
appraised too high or too low.
"Section 9. That for the purpose of paying the cost of the work and improvements in thi;
ordinance provided for, the Board of Commissioners are hereby authorized and directed to
issue internal improvement bonds of the City of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the
contract price for the cost of such improvements and to run for a period of ten years and b
payable in ten equal installments, together with interest not to exceed five per cent per
annum, which bonds shall be made payable at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas and fo
the purpose of paying the principal and interest on said bonds as they severally become due
and payable the Board of Commissioners shall apportion and assess against the lots and piec
of land within the taxing district of such improvements special assessments covering the co
of such improvements and the apportionment herein contained shall hold good for all of the
installments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with said
improvements. Such assessments 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 to such work and
assessments, together with the respective amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces of land
which amounts shall include the annual installments and interest on all unpaid balances for
one year at the rate of not to exceed five per cent (5%) per annum on such amounts so certifj
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which shall be collected as other taxes are collected, PROVIDED, that for the purpose of
defraying the cost of improving the intersections and areas formed by the corssing of stree
and alleys, and for the grading of said streets where the same is provided for in this
ordinance as well as where the improvement is through or adjacent to property of the City
for which the City is liable, the assessment will be made against all taxable property of t
City of Salina, and paid by the City at large.
Section 10. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after
its adoption and publication once in the official City paper.
Introduced: September 12, 1961
Passed: September 26, 1961
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Attest: Acting Mayor
City Clerk
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