5573 Street Improvementss
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ORDINANCE- NO,
lished in the Salina Journal
AN ORDINANCE providing for the paving and grading of Eleventh Street from the north
line of Wilson Street to the north line of Republic vernier—for the paving and
grading of Grand Avenue from the west line of Tenth Street to the west line of
Eleventh Strea,; or a paving and grading of Kirwin Avenue from the west line
of Pershing Street to the east line of Funston Street; .or he paving and grading
of Lamar Street from the east line of Fourth Street to the west line of Third
Stree ; or paving and grading of Penn Avenue from the south line of Gypsum
Avenue to the north line of Smoky Hill M ve';" or the paving and grading of
Reynolds Street from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of Broad-
way Boulevard;— and for the paving and grading of Twelfth Street from the north
line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of Grand Avenue., roviding for the
payment thereof, how the same shall be assessed, and the manner of the payment
of the cost thereof.
WHERMS, by Resolutions Number 1230, 1245, 1229, 1226, 1218, 1227, and 1236 duly adopted
on June,,§,�
1951, July , 1951, ,
May, $4j 1951, March 1951, and June 11, 1951s respec-
tively, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, have declared that they
deem it necessary to grad and pave Eleventh Street from the north line of Wilson Street
to thenorth line of Republic Avenue; Grand Avenue from the west line of Tenth Street to
the west line of Eleventh Street; Kirwin Avenue from the West line of Pershing Street to
the east line of Funston Street; Lamar Street from the east line of Fourth Street to the
west line of Third Street; Penn Avenue from the south line of Gypsum Avenue to the north
line of Smoky Hill Drive; Reynolds Street from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the
south line of Broadway Boulevard; and Twelfth Street from the north line of Lincoln Avenue
to the south line of Grand Avenue.
WHEREAS, each of said resolutions were duly published for six days in the Salina Journal,
daily newspaper published in said city, and being theofficial city paper, and the majority
of the resident property owners owning a majority of square feet of the lots or real estate
liable to taxation for the cost of said improvements did not within twenty days from the
date of the last publication thereof file with the City Clerk a sufficient protest in writ -
RE against the making of said improvements, no protests of any kind have been filed; NOW
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 Eleventh Street from
the north line of Wilson Street to the north line of Republic Avenue in said city be
graded to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Grand Avenue from
the west line of Tenth Street to the west line of Eleventh Street in said city be graded
to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section . That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Kirwin Avenue from
the west line of Pershing Street to the east line of Funston Street in said city be
graded to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 4. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Lamar Street from
the east line of Fourth Street to the west line of Third Street in said city be graded
to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 5. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Penn Avenue from
the south line of Gypsum Avenue to the north line of Smoky Hill Drive in said city be
graded to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 6. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Reynolds Street
from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of Broadway Boulevard in said
city be graded to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines
thereof.
Section 7. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Twelfth Street
j from the north line of Lincoln Avenue to the south line of Grand Avenue in said city
be graded to the established paving grade and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
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Section 8. That for the work and improvements herein provided for, the City
Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the— 27th day of
August , 1951, complete plans and specifications for the paving and
grading, with excavation necessary therefor, of each of the streets or portions thereof
i described in Section 1 to 7, both inclusive of this ordinances with the following type
of improvementat
The streets between the guttering lines and within
the limits hereinbefore defined shall be graded to
the established paving grades and paved with rein-
forced concrete six inches deep, provided that in
the event of the non-availability of reinforcing
material, that then said pavement shall be con-
structed with concrete to a depth of seven inches,
i 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 for said improvements.
Section 9. That after such plans and specifications shall have been made and pre-
pared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk as aforesaid, the Board of Can-
missioners may advertise by advertisement published in the official city paper of the
City of Salina, Kansas, for three consecutive days for the receipts of sealed proposals
for the improving of said streets with the kind of materials named and specified in the
preceding sections hereof, and for the excavating and grading necessary for the completion
Of such work, and after the receipt of such proposals the said Board of Commissioners
may
and are hereby authorized to let contracts for the improving of said streets with the
material selected by then to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders thereof, as deter-
mined by said Board of Commissioners, and for such excavation and grading. Said Board, of
Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
Section 10. That for the improving of the above mentioned street such assessment
shall be made for the full costs 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 tothe
appraiser's valuation thereof without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon for
the distance to be improved.
Sectio_= � That after the passage and publication of thisordinance, the Board of
Commissioners ahold appoint three disinterested appraisers, householders, who after having
taken an oath to make a true and unpartial
appraisement of all lata and pieces of land
liable to assessment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein
shall within five s Provided for,
day after vaating been notified of their a
said lots and pieces of land liable to appointment Proceed to appraise
assessment and taxation as aforesaid, as may be
designated by the Board of Commissioners of said city, without regard to the buildings or
improvements thereon and after making said appraisement shall return the same to the Board
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Section 13, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
Publication in the official city paper.
Introduced, Au%ust 6, 1951
Passed,
August 13, 1951
Attestt
Cly C er`�c ' or
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
or pieces of land appraised as aforesaid of which due notice shall be given in the official
I city paper* at which hearing the Board of Commissioners may alter any valuation of any
lots or pieces of ground, if, in their opinion, the same has been appraised too high or
two low.
Section 12. That for the purpose of paying the cost of the work and improvements
in this 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 or cost of such improvements and to run for a period of ten
years and be payable in ten equal installments, together with interest not to exceed five
per cent per annum which bonds shall be made payable it the Fiscal Agency for the State of
Kansas; and for the purpose of paying 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 pieces of land within the taxing district of wuch improvements special
assessments covering the cost of such improvements and the apportionment herein contained
shall hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific pro-
PeriY chargeable with said improvements. Such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall
contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each tract, piece and 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 i, at the same time 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 and interest on all unpafd balances for one year at the rate of
not to exceed five per cent per annum, on such amounts so certified which shall be col-
lected as other taxes are collected; PROVIDE,B, that for the purpose of defraying the cost
Of improving the intersections and areas formed by crossing of streets and alleys, and
for the grading of said streets where the same isProvided o for in this
p rdinance as well
as where the improvement is through or adjacent to property of the city for which thecity
would be liable, the assessment will be made against all taxable property of the city and
paid by the city at large.
Section 13, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
Publication in the official city paper.
Introduced, Au%ust 6, 1951
Passed,
August 13, 1951
Attestt
Cly C er`�c ' or