3855 Street Improvement Prescott AveORDINANCE^ NO. 3855
AN ORDINANCE providing for the paving of Prescott Avenue from the
west line of Eleventh Street to the east line of Twelfth
Street, and providing for the cost thereof, how the same
shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor.
V1HEREAS, by Resolution No. 492 duly adopted on January 27th, 1930,
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared
that they deem it necessary to pave Prescott Avenue within the
limits hereinafter defined, and
'WHEREAS, said resolution was duly published for six days in the
Salina Journal, a daily newspaper published in said city, 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-ublication thereof file with
the City Clerk a sufficient protest in writing against the making of
said improvements; NOW' THEREFORE
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 Prescott Avenue in the City of Salina from the west line of
Eleventh Street to the east line of Twelfth Street in said city be
paved and that such street within such limits be excavated and
graded to such extent as may be necessary for the completion of
said work, and that at the intersection of streets and alleys
said paving shall be carried back to the lot line of the street
so improved, the width of such paving to be 26 feet exclusive
bf curb and gutter.
Section 2. For the work and improvements herein provided
for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on
or before March 31st, 1930 complete ;plans and specifications for the
paving of said Prescott Avenue (including excavating) with the follow-
ing materials:
Paving: 6 inch Reinforced concrete; 6 inch Vibrolithic Concrete; •
22 inch Brick with asphalt filler on 5 inch concrete base.
and shall on or before the same date submit to the Board of Commissioners
under oath detailed estimates of the cost of such work with such
materials.
Section 3. jhat after such plans and specifications shall
have been .,^ade and prepared by the City Engineer and filed with
the City Clerk as aforesaid the Board of Commissioners may advertise,
by advertisement published in the official city paper of the City of
Salina, Kansas for three consecutive days for the receipt of sealed
proposals for the improving of said street with the kind of material
named and specified in the preceding section hereof, and for the
excavating and grading necessary for the completion of such vTork, and
after the receiL.t of such proposals the said Board of Commissioners
may and are hereby authorized to let contracts for the improving; of
said street with the material selected by them to the lowest responsible 0
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bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of Commissioners, and
for such excavating and grading. Said Board of Commissioners res-rve
the right to reject any and all bids.
Section 4. i.�hat for the improving the above mentioned street
special assessments shall be made for the full cost thereof according
to law on all lots and pieces of land to the center of the block on
either side of the street according to the appraisers value thereof,
without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon for the dis-
tance to be improved.
Section 5. After the passage and publicationof this ordinance
the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested apr.raisers,
householders, who after having been ta�en an oath to make a true and
impartial appraisement of all lots and r_ieces of land liable to
assessment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein
provided for, shall within five days after having been notified of
their appointment proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of land
liable to assessment and taxation as aforesaid as may be designated
by the Board of 6orrmissioners of said city, 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 Commissioners shall designate a time for holding a special
session of such Board. for the purpose of hearing any complaints that
may be made as to the value of any lots or pieces of land appraised as
aforesaid, of which special session due notice shall be given in the
official city paper, at which special session 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 6. For the purpose of paying for the work end improve-
ments in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvement bonds
of the Cite of Salina in an amount not to exceed the contract price
of such improvements and to run for a period of ten years and be pay-
able in ten equal installments, together with interest not to exceed
5% per annum, which bonds shall be made payable at the fiscal agency
of the State of Kansas; and for the purpose of paying principal and
interest on said bonds ad they severally become due and payable the
Board of k'omriissioners 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 improvements and the
apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all the install -
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ments that are to be collected from the specific chargeable with
said improvements. Much 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 6lerk shall annually, at the same time other
taxes are ce , ified, certify to the ounty Clerk of Saline County,
Kansas, a full list of all property liable for such work and improve-
ments, 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 59 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 inter-
sections and areas formed by the crossing of streets and alleys,
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 city and paid by the
city at large.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official city paper.
Introduced, March 10, 1930
Passed, March 17, 1930
Guy T. Helvering
Mayor
Attest:
Chas. E. Banker
City ulerk
STATE OF KANSAS )
SS
COUNTY OF SALINE )
I. Chas. E. Banker, City clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas,
do hereby certify that the a�-ove and foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 3855 passed and approved by the Board of Com-
missioners of the City of Salina, Kansas March 17, 1930; and a record
of the vote on its final adoption is found on page a\I Journal No. 12.
City Clerk
(Published in the Salina Journal G� C 1930)
ORDINANCE NO. 3855
AN ORDINANCE providing for the paving of Prescott Avenue from the
west line of Eleventh Street to the east line o welfth
Street, and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shall
be assessed and the manner of payment therefor.
1`1HEREAS, by Resolution No. 492 duly adopted on January 27th, 1930,
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared
that they deem it necessary to pave Prescott Avenue within the
limits herei � after defined, and
V,,IHEREAS, aaid resolution was duly published for six days in the
Salina Journal, a daily newspaper published in said city, 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 with
the City Clerk a sufficient protest in writing against the making of
said improvements; NOVI THEREFORE
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 Prescott Avenue in the City of Salina from the west line of
Eleventh Street to the east line of Twelfth Street in said city be
Paved and that such street within such limits be excavated and
graded to such extent as may be necessary for the completion of
said work, and that at the intersection of streets and alleys
said paving shall be carried back to the lot line of the street
so improved, the width of such paving to be �,�_feet exclusive
of curb and gutter.
Section 2. For the work and improvements herein provided
for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on
or before March 31st, 1930 complete plans and specifications for the
paving of said Prescott Avenue (including excavating) with the
following materials:
Paving: 6inch Reinforced concrete; 6 inch Vibrolithic Concrete;
22 inch Brick with asphalt filler on 5 inch concrete base.
and shall on or before the same date submit to the Board of
Commissioners under oath detailed estimates of the cost of such
work with such materials.
Section 3 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 ad-
vdrtise, by advertisement published in the official city paper
of the City of Salina, Kansas for three consecutive days for the
receipt of sealed proposals for the improving of said street with
the kind of material named and specified in the preceding section
hereof, and for the excavating and grading necessary for the com-
pletion 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 street with the material
selected by them to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as
determined by said Board of Commissioners, and for such eXcavatin
and grading, Said Board of Commissioners reserve the right to g
reject any and all bids.
Section 4 That for the improving the above mentioned
street special assessments shall be made for the full cost thereof
according to law on all lots and pieces of land to the center
the block on either side of the street according to the a °f
value thereof, without regard to the buildings or improvementsppraisers
thereon for the distance to be improved.
Section 5 After theassa a and
p g publication of this
ordinance the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterest-
ed appraisers, n
householders, who after having taken an o- interest -
a true and impartial ppraisemeartial a nt oath to make
of all lots and
Pieces of land
liable to assessment and taxation for the cost Of the improvements
herein provided for, shall within five days after havingb
Pied of their a een noti-
ppointment proceed to appraise said lots and pieces
of land liable to 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 of Commission-
ers of said city and said Board of Commissioners shall designate
a time for holding a special session of'such Board for the purpose
of hearing any complaints that may be made as to the value of any
lots or pieces of land appraised as aforesaid, of which special
session due notice shall be given in the official city paper, at
which special session 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 6 For the purpose of prying for the work and
improvements in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commis-
sioners are hereby authorized and directed to issue internal
improvement bonds of the City of Salina in an amount not to exceed
the contract price 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 5% per annum, which bonds shall be
made payable at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas; and for
the purpose of paying principal and interest on said bonds as they
Payable severally become due and a Yable the Board of Commissioners shall
apportion and assess against the lots and pieces of land within
the taxing district of such improvements special assessments cover-
ing
the cost of such improvements and the a
p apportionment therein
contained shall hold good for all the installments that are to b
collected from the specific e
p property chargeable with said improve-
ments. 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 numberof
annual installments in which such tax is to be collected; °f
after the City Clerk shall annually,and there..
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 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 inter-
sections and areas formed by the crossing of streets and alleys,
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 city and paid by the
City at large.
Section 7 . This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official city paper.
Introduced, March 10, 1930
Passed, March 17, 1930
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Attest; Mayor
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