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lished in the Salina Journal _�}, i2 . 1952)
AN ORDINANCE creating and defining a certain lateral sanitary sewer district in
the City of Salina, Kansas, designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number
291, and providing for the construction of a lateral sanitary sewer in said Lat-
eral Sanitary Sewer District Number 291, 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 of the cost of such construction and for the isssuing
of bonds to pay the cost thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas,
Section 1. Lateral Sanitary Sewer District 291. That there be and there is
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 291,
and which district shall include all the following described property in the City
of Salina, Kansas, to -wits
Lots 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 399 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 510 53 and 55
on Second Street and Lots 30, 32, 349 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46,
48, 50, 52, 54 and 56 on Third Street all in Original Townsite,
City of Salina, Kansas*
Section 2. It is necessary and it is hereby ordered that an eight inch Q.C.P.
lateral sanitary sewer with all necessary connections, manholes, flushing tanks,
and other appurtenances be constructed and built in and to serve said Lateral San-
itary sewer District Number 291, as created by Section 1 of this ordinance along
the following course, to -wits
An 8 inch clay pipe sewer beginning at an existing sewer at the
center of the intersection of Front Street and Railroad Avenue;
thence west 476 feet to the center line of first alley east of
Third Street extended north; thence south on center line of said
alley 390 feet to the center line of Lincoln Avenue, where a
manhole will be constructid which will be the terminus of Lateral
Number 291,
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Section 3. That the City Engineer shall on or before"
1952, prepare and file in the office of the City Cler, plans and specifications for
the construction of the lateral sanitary sewer provided for in the preceding 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 proposals for the build-
ing and construction of such sewer according to such plans and specifications, which
proposals shall be filed with the Ci
ty Clerk on or before the time fixed in such
notice, at which time the Board of Commissioners may let a contract for the building
and constriction of such sewer to the lowest and best responsible bidder or bidders
therefor; if there be any whose bids do not exesed the estimated cost thereof, but
sia d Board shall reserve the right to reject any or all such proposals, and if no
bid shall be received within 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.
Section 4. That for the cost of building and constructing such sewer, special
assessments shall be made for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces of land
within and for which such sewer shall be built according to the appraisea value
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thereof, without regard to the improvements or buildings thereon.
Section b. After the passage and publication of this ordinance, the Board of
Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested Appraisers, who having taken an
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oath to make a true and impartial appraisement of all lots and pieces of land 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 such district liable to assessment and taxation as aforesaid, without
regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after making such appriisement,
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 pieces of
land, if, in their opinion, the same has been appraised too nigh or too low.
Section 6. The special assessment herein provided for may be paid by the person
liable thereofr in four approximately equal annual installments but the opener of
any proper ty 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 shall not be liable for any assessments for the cost of such improvements,
and bonds as hereafter provided for shall be issued in the amount of the cost of
such improvements remaining unpaid at the end of the 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 authorised and
direct to issue improvement bonds of the City of Salina, Kansas, in an amount not
to exceed the cost of such improvements, and to run for a period of four years ad
be payable in four approximately equal annual installments, together with interest
not to exceed five per cent per annum, which bonds shall be issued and payable accord—
ing to law; and for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on said bonds
as they severally become due and payable for the Board of Commissioners shall apportion
and assess against the lots and pieces of land within the taxing district of such
improvements, special assessments covering the cost of such improvement and apportion-
ment therein contained shall hold good for all of the installments that are to be
collected from the specific property chargeable; such assessment and apportionment
ordinance shall contiin the total amount of tax apportioned to each such 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 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 improvements, together with the respective amounts due on each of said
tracts, pieces or parcels of land, which amounts shall include the annual installments
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and interest on all unpaid balances for acne year at the rate of not to exceed
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five per cent per annus on such amoimts so certified, which shall be collected as
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other taxes are collected.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after
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jits publication once in the official city paper.
Introduced: August 18s 1952
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Passedr September 8, 1952
Attest:
City
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Clerk