5762 Utility Improvements - Franklin StreetORDINANCE NUMBER 5762
953)
(Published in the Salina Journal r+�tC (3 , 7
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AN ORDINANCE providing for the construction of a certain storm sewer and drainage
in the City of Salina, Kansas to be designated as Franklin Street Storm Sewer,
and providing for the letting of contract for such construction and for the pay-
ment of the cost thereof.
WHEREAS, at all times heretofore, the entire City of Salina has constituted a
storm sewer and drainage district and bonds issued to pay the cost thereof are
payable by a general tax as provided by law; and
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas:
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Section 1. That the preamble of this ordinance is hereby incorporated herein.
That the entire City of Salina is hereby determined to be the benefit district
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for the purpose of the installation of a system of storm sewerage and drainage in
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the said city. That the entire limits of said city has always constituted one
district for said purpose.
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Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby, ordered that a storm sewer
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(described as a main sewer and certain laterals for convenience only), which is
hereby designated as Franklin Street Storm Sewer, together with all necessary
inlets, inlet connections, manholes, connecting lines, sluice gates and other
appurtenances, be constructed in the City of Salina along the following course,
to -wit:
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MAIN SEWER: A 3611 inch concrete pipe sewer
beginning at a manhole at the intersection of
Osage Avenue and Franklin Street, thence east
in Franklin Street, 293 feet, more or less, to
j the intersection of Franklin Street and Mohawk
Avenue, thence east in Franklin Street, with a
3011 inch concrete pipe sewer 274 feet, more or
less, to the intersection of Seminole Avenue and
Franklin Street.
Lateral No. 1. Beginning at the intersection of
Mohawk Avenue and Franklin Street, thence south
in Mohawk Avenue with a 12 inch concrete pipe
sewer 430 feet where a manhole will be constructed,
which will be the terminus of Lateral Number 1.
Lateral No. 2. Beginning at the intersection of
Franklin Street and Seminole Avenue, thence south
in Seminole Avenue with an 18 inch concrete pipe
sewer 919 feet, more or less, to the intersection
of Seminole Avenue and Shawnee Avenue where a
manhole will be constructed which will be the term-
inus of Lateral Number 2.
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Section 3. That on or before the 16t day of ka.rch , 1953, the
City Engineer shall prepare and file in the office of the City Clerk, detailed
plans and specifications for the construction of the storm sewers provided for in
Section 2 of this ordinance with vitrified and/or corrugated metal pipe, bituminous
coated, and/or concrete sewer pipe or any combination of such types of sewer pipe
and on or before the same date shall prepare and file in the office of the City
Clerk, under oath, a detailed estimate of the cost thereof. After such plans
and specifications and estimate of cost shall have been filed, the City Clerk
shall advertise by advertisements published in the official city paper for at
least three consecutive days for sealed proposals for the building and construction
of such storm sewers and at the time and place mentioned, the Board of Commissioners
mW let a contract with the lowest and best responsible bidder therefor for the
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building and construction of such storm and drainage sewers, but the right to
reject any and all bids shall be and is hereby reserved, and provided further
that if no responsible person shall pbrpoBe to enter a contract at a price not
exceeding the estimated cost., then the Board of Commissioners may proceed to
construct said improvements within the estimated cost thereof and shall purchase
the necessary tools, apparatus., and materials and employ the necessary labor for
the purpose of constructing the same.
Section 4. That for the payment of the cost of said work., the Board of
Commissioners shall issue General Obligation and Improvement Bonds of the City
of Salina Kansas
in an amount not to exceed the Jdm total cost of such work
and improvements., to be payable in 4 approximately equal annual install-
ments and to bear interest at not to exceed five per cent per annum and from
the date of such bonds, and for the purpose of paying such bonds and interest
as they severally mature., the Board of Commissioners shall annually levy a tax
upon all real and personal property in the City of Salina in an amount sufficient
to pay the annual installments of such principal and interest., and that pending
the issuance of such bonds., temporary notes shall be issued according to law,,
to pay the cost of such work.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in fxmm force from
and after its publication in the official city paper.
Introduced: March 2., 1953
Passed: March 9, 1953
Attest:
City Clerk
Mayor