5920 Eminent Domain(Published in the Salina Journal -fa,,,, r- ,195_)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 5920
AN ORDINANCE providing for the acquisition of certain land within the City of Salina,
Kansas, and for the improvement of the same for off-street parking facilities.
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, heretofore duly adopted
and caused to be duly published that certain resolution number 1504, which was a resolu-
tion "determining (1) it t6 be advisable, and for and of benefit to the city, to acquire
certain lands hereinafter described and to improve the same for off-street parking
facilities; (2) the aggregate amount of money to be expended for such acquisition and
improvement; and (3) that it is necessary to issue revenue bonds of said city in the
manner and form provided by law for the purpose of paying a part of such aggregate cost;
and
WHEREAS,, it is deemed advisable for the City of Salina to proceed to carry out the
acquisition of such land and the improvement thereof for the purpose aforesaid; and
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SO NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SALINA,
KANSAS:
Section 1. That the City acquire by contract for the use of the City of Salina,
Kansas, as an off-street parking facility the following described land, to -wit:
Lots 99,122,124,126, and 128; the South
Forty (40) feet of Lot 97 and the North
One -Half (2) of Lot 101, all on the Seventh
Street in the Original Tiwn (now City) of
Salina, Saline County, Kansas; j
and that the contracts of acquisition relating thereto shall be contingent upon the sale
of revenue bonds to be hereafter issued and sold for the purpose of paying the cost of
such acquisition and the improvement of said lands; for said purpose and the purchase
price shall be within the estimate of the cost thereof as hereinafter provided for.
Section 2. That the City Engineer of the City of Salina, Kansas, be and he
is hereby directed to file a detailed estimate, under oath, of the cost of acquiring the
lands aforesaid and of the improvement thereof as off-street parking facilities with the
City Clerk of said City by the giq ,d*y of December , 1954; that the City Engineer
is hereby directed to prepare detailed plans and specifications for the improvement of the
lands aforesaid as off-street parking facilitiesand is directed to file the same with the
City Clerk of said city on or before the 2nd day of December ,1954; that the
general nature of the improvements to be placed on the lands aforesaid shall be surfacing
of the same with six-inch (87 reinforced concrete, the installation of curbs,lighting,
markings, driveways, and other necessary improvements to properly adapt the said lands
to use as off-street parking facilities.
Section 3. That after such plans and specifications have been made and filed
as aforesaid, and the acquisition of said lands as herein provided, the Board of Commiss-
ioners shall advertise by advertisement published in the official city paper for three
consecutive days for the receipt of sealed bids for the completion of said work as provided
for in Section 2 hereof; and after the receipt of bids and proposals, the said Boe1M is
hereby authorized to let a contract for the completion of said improvement. The Board
of Commissioners hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to install said
improvements by force account as by law made and provided and within the detailed estimate
of cost, aforesaid.
ISection 4. For the payment of the cost thereof, the Board of Commissioners
of the City of Salina, Kansas, shall make available the sum of $10,000 now on hand in the
treasury of said city to apply on the payment of said cost; and that the Board of Com-
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missioners of said city shall make lawful provision for the issuance of revenue bonds
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for such purpose for a sufficient sum to complete the acquisition of said land and the
improvement thereof as aforesaid, all in the manner and form as made and provided by law
for the issuance of such bonds.
Section 5. That the total of the $10,000 on hand as aforesaid and the proceeds
of the issuance of revenue bonds as aforesaid shall not exceed the estimated cost, adore-
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said.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and
and after its publication once in the official city paper.
Introduced•' November 22, 1954
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I Passed: November 29, 1954
. P. Wenger, Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk