5327 Street Improvementst
ORDINANCE NLMB�R, 5327
(Published in the Salina Journal
1948 )
Ata ORDINANCE providing for the grading; and paving of Claflin Avenue from
the west line of Quincy Street to the west line of Roach Street;
for the grading and paving of Columbia Avenue from the south line
of Iron Avenue to the north line of Gypsum Avenue; for the grading
and paving of Eighth Street from the north line of Hamilton Avenue
to the south line of Antrim Ayenue; for the grading and paving of
Eighth Street from the south line of Hamilton Avenue to the north
line of Harsh Avenue; for the grading and paving of Fifth Street
from the south line of Pacific Avenue to the north line of Wood-
land Avenue; for the grading and paving of Kirwin Street from the
west line of Ninth Street to the west line of Pershing Street; for
the grading and paving of Norton Street from the north line of
Cloud Street to the north line of Claflin Avenue; for the grading
and paving of Quincy Street from the north line of Cloud Street
to the north line of Claflin Avenue; and for the paving and grad-
ing of Russell Avenue from the west line of Quincy Street to the
west line of Roach Street; and for the grading and paving of Tenth
Street from the north line of Hamilton Avenue to the south line
of Antrim Avenue; and providing for the issuance of bonds to pay
the cost thereof, and how the cost thereof shall be assessed and
the manner of the payment thereof.
! WHEREAS, by Resolutions Number 1048, 1049, 1054, 1052, 1051, 1056, 1044,
1043, 1047 and 1045, duly adopted April 26, 1948, April 26, 1948,
May 10, 1948, May 10, 1948, May 10, 1948, May 17, 1948, April 26,
! 1948, April 26, 1948, April 26, 1948 and April 26, 1948, respect-
ively, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, have
declared that they deem it necessary to grade and pave each - Claf-
lin Avenue from the west line of Quincy Street to the west line
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of Roach Street; Columbia Avenue from the south line of Iron Ave-
nue to the north line of Gypsum Avenue; Eighth Street from the
north line of Hamilton Avenue to the south lihe of Antrim Avenue;
Eighth Street from the south line of Hamilton Avenue to the north
line of Harsh Avenue; Fifth Street from the south line of Pacific
Avenue to the north line of Woodland Avenue; Kirwin Street from the
west line of Ninth Street to the west line of Pershing Street; Nor-
ton Street from the north line of Cloud Street to the north line
of Claflin Avenue; Quincy Street from the north line of Cloud Street
to the north line of Claflin Avenue; Russell Avenue from the west
line of Quincy Street to the west line of Roach Street; and Tenth
Street from the north line of Hamilton Avenue to the south line of
Antrim Avenue; together with such excavation and grading as may be
necessary and for the grading of each thereof to the establsihed
paving Frad4 between the gutter lines of each thereof.
WHEREAS, each of said resolutions were duly published for six days in
the Salina Journal, daily newspaper published in said city, and being
the official city paper, and the majority of the resident property
owners owning a majority in 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 mith
the City Clerk a sufficient protest in writing against the mmking
of said improvements, no protests of any kind have been filed;
NSB, THEREFOR E,
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
Claflin Avenue from the west line of Quincy Street to the west line of
Roach Street 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
Columbia Avenue from the south line of Iron Avenue to the nar th line
of Gypsum Avenue in said city be graded to the established paving grade
and waved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Eighth Street from the north line of Hamilton Avenue to the south line
of Antrim Avenue 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
Eighth Street from the south line of Hamilton Avenue to the north line
of Harsh Avenue in the 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
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Fifth Street from the south line of Pacific Avenue to the ncr th line of
WoodlandAvenue 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
Kirwin Stre t from the west line of Ninth Street to the west line of
Pershing Street 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 crdered that
Norton Street fbom the north line of Cloud Street to the north lira of
Claflin Avenue in said city be graded to the established paving grade
and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 8. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Quincy Street from the ncr th line of Cloud Street to the north line of
Claflin Avenue in said city be graded to the established paving grade
and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
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Section 9. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered tkmt
Russell Avenue from the west line of Quincy Street to the west line
Of RoachStreet in said city be graded to the established paving grade
and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
Section 10. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Tenth Street, from the north line of Hamilton Avenue to the south line
of Antrim Avenue in said city be graded to the established paving grade
and paved between the guttering lines thereof.
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Section. 11. For the work and improvements herein provided for, the
City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the
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Ninth day of August 1948, complete plans and specificatiom
for the paving and grading, with excavation necessary therefor, of each
of the streets or portions thereof described in Sections 1 to 10, both
inclusive, of this ordinance, with the following; type of improvement;
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j The streets between the guttering lines
and within the limits hereinbefore defined
shall be graded to the established paving
grade and paved with reinforced concrete
six inches deep.
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and said Engineer shall on or before the same date, submit to the Board
of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estirates of the cost of such vwrk
for said improve.aents.
Section 12. That after such plans and specifications shall have
been made and prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk
as aforesaid, the Board of Commissioners may" advertise by advertisements
published in the official city -oaper of the City of Salina, Kansas, for
three consecutive days for the receipts of sealed proposals for the im-
proving of said streets with the kind of material named and specified
in the preceding sections hereof, and for the exca.ve.ting 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 materiel
selected by them to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders therefor,
as determined by said Board of Commi.ssionors, and for such excavation
and grading. Said Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any and all bids.
Section 13. That for the improving of the above mentioned streets
such assessments shall be made for the full costs thereof accord-ing 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; to the appraiserts valuation
thereof without regard to the buildings ir improvements thereon for the
distance to be improved.
Section 14. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested appraisers,
householders, who after having taken an oath to make a trae and impartial
appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to assessment End tax-
ation for the cost of the improvements herein provided for, shall within
five days afterhaving been notified of their appointment proceed to
appraise said lots and pieces of land liable to assessment and taxation
aforesiad, as may be designated by the Board of Commissioners of said
cityli without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon and after
making said appraisement shall return the same to the Board of
Commissioners of said city and said Board of Comissioners shall desighate
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
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which due notice shall be given in the official city paper, at which
hearing the Board of Commissioners 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 15. That for the purpose of paying the cost of the work and
improvements in this ordinance provided ford the Board of Commissioners
are hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvene nt bonds
of the City of Salkina 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
payahle in ten equal installments, together with interest not to exceed
five per cent per annum which bonds shall be made payable at the Fiscal
Agency of the State of Kansas; and for the purpose of paring principal
and interest on said bonds as they severally become due and payable,
the Board of Commissioners shall apgortion and assess against the lots
and pieces of land within the taxing district of such improvements
Special assessments covering the cost of such improvements and the
apportionment he ein contained shall hold good for all the installments
that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with
said improvements, Such assessment and apportionment ordinances shall
contain the total amount of tax apportioned to bach tract, piece and
parcel of land within the taxing district aii.d shall state the number of
annual installments in which suctL tax is to be collected; and there—
after the City Clerk shall annually, at the same time otherm taxes
are certified, certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a
full list cLf all property liable for such work and improver:ents, together
with the respective amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces and 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 5% per
annum, on such amounts so certified which shall be collected as other
taxes are collected; PROVIDED: that for the purpose of defraying the
cost of improving the intersections and area formed by the crossing of
streets and alleys,and for the grading of said street where the same is
provided for in this ordinance as well as where the improvement is through
or adjacent to property of the city for which the city would be liable,
the assessment will be made against all taxable property of the ci-tir
and paid by the city at large.
Section 16. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after its publication in the official city paper.
Attest=
City Clerk
Introduced: July 19th, 1948
Passed: July 26/h, 1 8
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