6049 Utility Imp - East GardenI
ORDINANCE NUMBER 6049
(Published in The Salina Journal 1412r-, 1956)
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AN ORDINANCE creating and defining a certain lateral sanitary sewer district in the city of
Salina, Kansas, designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 346 and providing for
1 the construction of a lateral sanitary sewer in said lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number
346, so created, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof and for the levying of
special assessments against the property in said district for the payment for the cost of
such construction and for the issuing of bonds to pay the cost thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: j
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Section 1. Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 346. That there be and there is
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hereby created lateral sanitary sewer district in the City of Salina, Kansas, which shall be
and it is hereby designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 346 and which district
shall include all the following described property in the City of Salina, Kansas, to -wit:
Benefit District: Lots 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30,
East Garden Addition, City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas
Section 2. It is necessary and it is hereby ordered that an eight -inch V.C.P. Lateral
sanitary sewer with all necessary connections, manholes, flushing tanks and other appurte-
nances be constructed and built in and to serve said Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number
346 as created by Section 1 of this ordinance along the following course, to -wit:
An 8 inch clay pipe sewer beginning at an existing manhole
at the intersection of Chester Avenue and the Missouri
Pacific Right-of-way thence north along the center line of
Chester Avenue 744 feet where a manhole will be constructed
which will be terminus of Lateral 346,
Section 3- That the City Engineer shall on or before April 10, 1956, prepare and file
a in the office of the City Clerk, plans and specifications for the construction of the lateral!
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sanitary sewer provided for in the proceeding sections of this ordinance which shall be of
the proper character to serve the property lying within the district for which such sewer
is to be constructed and shall on or before the same date prepare and submit to the Board
of Commissioners a detailed estimate under oath of the cost thereof. That thereafter the
City Clerk shall advertise for three consecutive days in the official city paper for sealed
I proposals for the building and construction of such a sewer according to such plans and
specifications, which proposals shall be filed with City Clerk on or before the time fixed
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in such notice, at which time the Board of Commissioners may let a contract for the building
and construction of such sewer to the lowest and best responsible bidder or bidders there-
fore, if there by any whose bids do not exceed the estimated cost thereof, but said Board j
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shall reserve the right to reject any or all such proposals, and if no bids shall, be
received with -in such 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.
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Section 4. That for the cost of building and construction of such sever, special assess-
ments shall be made for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces of land within and for
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jwhich such sewer shall be built, according to the appraised value thereof, without regard to
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the buildings or improvements thereon.
Section 5. After the passage and publication of this ordinance, the Board of Commissioners;
'shall appoint three disinterest appraisers, who after having taken oath to make a true and
impartial appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to taxation for the cost of
such improvements, shall within five days after having been notified of their appointments
proceed to appraise all of the lots and pieces of land within the district liable to assess-
ment and taxation as aforesaid, without the regard to the buildings or impDvements thereon,
and after making such appraisements, shall return to the Board of Commissioners of said city
and said Board shall designate a time for a special meeting of said Board for the purpose
of hearing any complaints that may be made as to the value of any lot or piece of land
appraised as aforesaid, of which special session due notice shall be given in the official
city paper, at which special session said Board 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 6. The special assessment herein provided for may be paid by the person liable
!therefore in in four approximately equal annual installments but the owner of any property
liable to such assessment may within thirty days from the date of determining the amount
assessed against the property, pay the same in full and his property so paid on shall not be
liable for any assessments for the cost of such improvements, and bonds as hereinafter
provided for shall be issued in an amount of the cost of such improvements remaining unpaid
at the end of thirty days from the time such assessment is fixed.
Section 7. For the purpose of paying for the work and improvements in this ordinance
provided for, the Board of Commissioners may and are hereby authorized and directed to issue
improvement bonds of the City of Salina, Kansas, on an amount not to exceed the total cost
of such improvement, and to run for a period of four years and be payable in fourapproximately
equal annual installments, together with interest not to exceed five per cent per annum, which
bonds shall be issued and payable according to law; and for 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 lands and pieces of land within the
taxing district of such improvements, special assessments covering the cost of such improve-
ment and apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all of the installments that
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are to be collected from the specific property chargeable therefore, with such imsprovements;
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such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned
to such tract, piece or parcel of land within the taxing district and shall state the number
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of annual installments in which such tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City Clerk
shall annually, at the same time that other taxes are certified, certify to the County Clerk
of Saline County, Kansas, a full list of all property liable for such work and improvement,
to-gether with the respective numbered amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces or parcels
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 per annum on such amounts
j so certified, which amounts shall be collected as other taxes are collected.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication once in the official city paper.
Introduced: March 27, 1956
a Passed: April 3, 1956
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Attest:
City Clerk
Mayor