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4791 Street Improvements_tj ORbINANCE NO* 4791 (Published in the Salina Journal 1937) i AN ORDINANCE providing for the paving of Beloit Avenue from the west line of Highland Circle to the eas of_TMston Street, and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefore VMREAS, by Resolution No. 704 duly adopted on September 8, 1937, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they deem it necdssary to grade and pave Beloit Avenue within the limits hereinafter defined, and YEEREAS, 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 publication thereof file with the City Clerk a sufficient pro- test in writing against the making of said improvements, NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City-ofSalina, Kansas: Section le That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Beloit Avenue from the west line of Highland Circle to the east line of Funston 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 27 feet exclusive of curb and gutter. Section 2e For the work and improvements herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before November 1, 1937 complete plans and specifications for.the paving of said Beloit Avenue (including excavating) with.the following materials: 6 inch reinforced concrete; 2j inch -brick with asp#alt filler on 5" concrete basev 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 3e 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 ex- cavating 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 C- issioners, and for such excavation and grading. Said Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids* 1 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 dis- tance to be improved. Section 5. After the passage and publication of this ordinance theBoard of B Commissioners shall appoint three disinterested appraisers, householders, who after having taken an oath to make a true and im 6 i partial appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to specie assessment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein pro- vided for, shall within five days after having been notified of their j 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 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 afore- said, 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 directed to issue internal improvement bonds of the City of Salina in an amount not to exceed the contract price i 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 annu, 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 severally become due and payable the Board of Cord ssioners 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 irprovements and the apportiormient therein contained shall hold good for all the install- ments that are to be collected from the specific property 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 1 i the number of annual installments in which such 'tax is to be collected; and thereafter the City Clerk shall annually, at the same time other taxes are certified, certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas a full list of 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 intersections and areas formed by the crossing of streets and alleys, as well as where the improve- ment 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 7e This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official city papers Introduced, October 18, 1937 Passed, October 27, 1937 S, W, Jackson 10-fing mayor- Attest: yor Attest: Chas. Z* Banker City er STATE OF KANSAS ) ) SS COUNTY OF SALINE ) I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No• 4791 passed and approved by the Board of COMIssi oners of the City of Salina October 27, 137; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page �,b Journal No* 14• � IIJ, OW41M (Published in the Salina Journal V`=, 1937) ORD11HONCE NO. 4791 AN ORDINANCE providing for the paving of Beloit Avenue from the west line of Highland Circle to the east line of Funston Street, and providin; for the cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 704 duly adopted on September a, 1937, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they deem it necessary to grade and pave Beloit Avenue within the limits hereinafter defined, and MHEREASP 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 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: Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Beloit Avenue from the west line of Highland Circle to the east line of Funston Street in said city be paved and that such street within such limits be excavated and ,traded 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 27 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 November 1, 1937 complete plans and specifications for the paving of said Beloit Avenue (including excavating) with the follow- ing materials: 6 inch reinforced concrete; 2J inch brick with asphalt filler on 5" eonenete 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 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 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 excava tin and �radins. 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 b,lock 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 apprais- ers, householders, who after having taken an oath to make a true and impartial appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to special assessment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein pro- vided for, shall within five days after having been notified of their. appointment proceed to appraise aLid lots and pieces of land liable to assessment and taxa tion 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 Commissioners of said city and said Board of Commissioners shallcbsignate 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, eb which special session the Board of Com- missioners 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 im- provements 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 of such improvements and to run for a period of ten years and be payable inion equal installments, together with interest not to exceed 5o per annum, which bonds shall be made payabld at the fiscal agency of the State of Kansas; and for the purpose of paying orincipal 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 covering the cost of such improvements and the apportionment therein 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 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, at the same time other taxes are certified, certify to the County Clerk of Saline County, Kansas a full list of 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 defray ,7 the cost of improving the intersections and areas formed by the crossing of streets and alleys, as well as where the improve- ment 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. ATTEST: Introduced, October 18, 1937 Passed, October 27, 1937 City Clerk A?ting Mayor