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5478 Utility Improvements Sunrise AdditionORDINANCE NUMBER 51h78 (Published in the Salina Journal , 1950) AN ORDINANCE creating and defining a certain lateral sanitar:.r sewer district in the City of Salina, Kansas, designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 251 and providing for the construction of a lateral sanit--try sewer in said Lat- eral Sanitary Sewer District Number 251, so created, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof and for the levying of special assessments against the prop- erty in said district for the payment of the cost of -,-such construction of 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: Section 1. Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 251. That there be and there is hereby created lateral sanitary sewer district in theCity of Salina, Kansas, which shall be and it is hereby designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer Dis- trict Number 251 and which district shall include all the following described property in the Citi of Salina, Kansas, to wit : v Lots 1 to 24, Inclu4 in Sunrise Addition, City of Salina., Kansas Section 2. It is necessary and it is hereby ordered that an eight inch V. C. P. lateral sanitary sew, -r with all necessary connections, manholes, flushing tanks, and other appurtenances be constructed and built in and to serve said Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 251 as created by Section 1 of this ordi- nance along the following course, to--wit:- o-w;t:An An8 inch clay pipe sewer beginning at an existing manhole in Quincy Street between Jewell Avenue and Kirwin Avenue thence east in the right of way for utilities between Jewell Avenue and Kirwin Avenue to a distance of 360 feet more or less, to a manhole to be con- structed, thence north a distance of 65 feet more or less, which will be the terminus thereof. Section 3. That the City Engineer shall on or before June 19th , 1950 prepare and file in the office of the City Clerk, plans and specifications for the construction of the lateral sanitary sewer provided for in the preceding sections of this ordinance which shall be of proper character to serve the property lying within the district 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 hereafter the City Clerk shall advertise for three consecutive days in the official city paper for sealed pro- posals for the building and construction of such sewer according to such plans and specifications, which proposals shall be'filed with the City 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 construction of such sewer to the lowest and best responsible bidder or bidders therefor, if there be any whose bids do riot exceed the estimated cost thereof, but said Board shall reserve the right to reject any or all such proposals, and if no bid shall be received within such estimate, the Eoard of Commissioners shall have the power to do such work and make such improve- ments 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 appraised value thereof, without regard to the improvements or buildings thereon. Section 5. After the passage and publication of this ordinance, the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested appraisers, who after having taken 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 afore— said, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after making such appraisement, shall return to the Board of Commissioners of said city and said Board shall designated 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, or which special session due notice shall be given in the official city paper, at 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 therefor in four approximately equal annual installments but the owner of any property Liable to such assessment may within thirty days from the day 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 hereinafter provided for shall be issued in the amount of the cost of such improvements remainin;, 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 authorized and directed to issue #provement bonds of the City of Salina, Kansas, in an amount not to exceed the cost of such improvement, and to run for a period of foury ears and be payable in four approximately equal annual installments, together rri th interest not to exceed five per cent per annum, which bonds shall be issued and payable according to la-r; and for the purpose of payin.; the 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 such improvements, special assessments coverinL the cost of such improvement and apportio-ment therein contained shall hold good for all of the installments that are to be collected from hhe specific property chargeable with such improvements; such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each 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 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 so certified, which shall be collected as oer taxes are collected. A Section 8. This ordinance shall tkke effect and be in f orce.from and after its publication once in the official city paper. ATTEST: City Clerk introduced: June 5, 1950 Passed: June 12, 1950 ay