3692 Street Improvements Columbia AveORDIhA.NCE NU. � Lq v
(Published in the Salina Journal y � 1929)
,h UhDINAIVCE providing for the curbing, guttering and paving of
Columbia Aven efrom the north line of Johnstown Avenue to the
south line of Ash Street and providing for the cost thereof,
how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor.
WnEhEnS, by resolution No. 453 duly adopted on Uctober 1st, 1928
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared
that they deem it nece:,sary to curb and gutter, grade and pave
Columbia 'Avenue within the limits hereinafter defined, and
VHEhEhS, 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
o.ners owning a majority in square feet of the lot's or real estate
liable to taxation for the cost of said improvements didnot with-
in twenty nays from the date of the last publication thereof file
with the City Clerk a sufficient protest in writing against the
making of said improvements; NU'i'u THEREr'Ur.E
BE Irl' UhDiiINED by the board of Commissioners of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Columbia Avenue in the City of Salina from the north line of Johnstown
Avenue to the south line of fish Street in said city be curbed and
guttered and paved and that such street within such limits be excavated
and graded to such extent that may be necessary for the completion
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of said work, and that/the intersection of streets and alleys said
curb and gutter and paving shall be carried back to the lot line
of the street so improved, the width of such paving to be 32 feet
exclusive of curb and gutter.
Section 2. For the work and improvements herein Provided for
the City Engineer shall make ana file with the City Clerk on or
before May 24th, 1929, complete plans and specifications for the
curbing and guttering and for the paving of said Columbia Avenue
(including excavating) with the following materials:
Paving: 6 inch Reinforced concrete; 6 inch Vibrolithic Concrete;
27-�, inch Brick with asphalt filler on 5 inch concrete base.
Concrete combined curb and gutter, 30 inches wide from back of curb
to paving; line, curb 12 inches deep at back; gutter 6 inches deep,
and shall on or before the same aate submit to the Board of Com-
missioners under oath detailed estimates of the cost of Luch 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 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 L,rading 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 street with the material selected by them to the lowest responsible
bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of Commissioners, and for
such excavating and grading. Said Board of Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any and all bids.
Section 4. 'shat 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 distance
to be improved.
Section 5. 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 true and impartial
appraisement 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 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 Commissioners of said
city, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after
making said appraisement shall return the same to the Boara of Com-
missioners 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 and improve-
ments in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and airected to issue internal improvement bonds of
tile 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 5jo per
annum, which bondssizall 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 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 assess-
ments covering the cost of suc4 improvements and the apportionment there-
in contained shall hold good for all the installments that are to be
colle cted f ror,; the specific property chargeable with said improve-
ments. Such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall contain
the total amount of tax apportioned to each track, piece and parcel
of land within the taxing district and shall state the number of
annual installments in whihh such tax is to be collected; and there-
Ifter the City Clerk shall annually, at the same time other taxes
are certified, certify to the Count, Clerk of Saline Couty, 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 5jo per annum, on such amounts so certified
which shall be collected as other taxes are collected; EhOVIDED,
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 lame.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official city
paper.
Introduced rLpril 15th, 1929
Passed, ixurdl 17th, 1929
Guy T. Helvering
Mayor
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Chas. E. Banker
ity Cler�r
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I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, nansas,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoinL is a true and correct
copy of ordinance No. 3692 passed and approved by the Board of
Cori,missioners of the City of Salina, �-pri1. 17th, 1929; and a record
of the vote on its final adoption is found on page gq journal No. 12
City Clerk���
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(Published in the Salina Journal e 1929)
ORDINANCE NO. Z692
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AN ORDINANCE providing for the curbing, guttering and paving of
Columbia Avenue from the north- line of JTbhnstowhuAvenue=1to the
sou ne o sh Street and providing for the cost thereof,
how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment
-therefor. --------- --
WHEREAS, by resolution No. 453 duly adopted on October lst,.1928
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared
that they deem it necessary to curb and gutter, grad a andpave
Columbia 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 with-
in 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; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City, of Salina,
Kansas:
mSection'l. That it is necessary and it is hereby_ordered
that Columbia Avenue in the City of Salina tram the north •line of,
ITron—Avenue to the south line of Ash Street in said city be curbed
and guttered and paved and that such street within such limits
be excavated and graded to such extent that may be necessary for
the completion of said work, and that at,the intersection of streets
and alleys said curb and gutter and 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, r'or the work and improvements herein provided for
the City Engineer shall make and -file wi-th the Citp`Cierk on or
before May 24th, 1929, complete plans and specifications for,
the curbing and guttering and for the paving of said Columbia Avenue
(including excavating) with the following materials
Paving : 6 inch Reinforced concrete; 6 inch Vibrolithic Concrete;
22 inch Brick with asphalt filler on 5 inch concrete base..
Concrete combined curb and gutter, 30 inches,wide-from back of curb to
paving line', curb 12 inches deep at back; gutter 6 inches deep.
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and shall on or before the as 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 f iled with
the City Clerk as aforesaid.the Hoard of Commissioners may.,ad.
vertise,.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 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 excavating and grading. Said
Board of Commissioners reserve the right to 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 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 distance to be improved.
Section b. After the passage and publication of.this ordinance
the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested
appraisers, householders, who after h.-ving taken an oath to make
a true and impartial appralsement 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 having been noti-
fied of their appointment proceed to appraise
said lots and pieces{of land liable to assessment and taxation
as aforesaid as may bile designated by the Board of Commissioners
of said City, without rcgard,:to the buildings.or improvements
thereon, and after making said appraiscment shall return the
some 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 —hearin1. g any complaints
that may be made as to the value of any lots or pieces of land
appraised as aforesaid, of which.spccial 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 For the purpose of paying for the work and
improvements in this ordnance provided for the Ba&rdrof, Commis,
sioners.arc hereby authorized tnd-dircetcd to issue internal-,
imp rovement.bonds,of;the .City of:Salina in an amount-.not..to:..
exceed.the_contract price .of such improvements. and to -run for.
a periodof ten year sand le.payablc 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 Ilan-
sas; and for... the purpose -of paying principal and. interest, on.._'-.
said -bonds as they se.verally.,bccome.due. and ,payable the.Board of
Commissioners.shall--apportion and assess against the lots and
pieced of land within the taxing.district of such improvements
special assessments covering the cost of such improvements and
the apportionmentthereincontained shall hold good for all the
installments that arc to bc�collected from .the specific property
chargeable with -said improvements. Such assessment and appor-
tionment ordinance shall Contain' the total amount of tax'apporticnr�_
to each tract, piece and parcel of land within the taxing di3t:90*,
and shall state the number of annual' installments in which such
tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City Clerk shalli
annually, 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 install-
ments 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 9mm April 15th, 1929
Passed, ----- April 17th, 1929
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Mayor .
Attest: '..
City Clerk
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