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4891 Utility ImprovementsORDINANCE NO. 4891 (_Pubusiwad _ iri_ she__ Salina _ Journal_ _ ..---Augua-t 3,,- 19.3B I AN ORDINANCE providing for the repair and reconstruction of certain portions of a certain sewer in Ash Street in the City of Salina and of a certain portion of the sewage flow line connecting the sewage pumping station it the terminus of said Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant and providing for the payment of the cost of such improvements by the city at large and for the issuance of general improvement bonds of said city to pay such cost. WHEREAS, a certain portion of the main sanitary sewer in Ash Street in the City of Salina, between DesMolnes Avenue and Ohio Street and a portion of said sewer lying west of the Ash Street bridge across the Smoky Hill River and a certain portion of the sewage flow line connecting the sewage pumping station at the eastern terminus of the i Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant, are in need of re- pair and reconstruction by reason of damage caused thereto by flood waters, and I WHEREAS, in the judgment of the governing body of the City of Salina such portions of said sewers should be repaired and reconstructed in the manner provided by law; and WHEREAS, said sewers serve a substantial portion of said city and in the judgment of the governing body of said city the cost of repairing and reconstructing the same slgrould be borne by the city at large; and WHEREAS, the general fund of said city is insufficient to pay such cost and such gover ning body deems it necessary to issue general improvement bonds in said city in the manner provided by law to pay such cost, NOVI THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: Section 1. That the foregoing preambles be and they are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance and that the main sanitary sewer in Ash Street in the City of Salina between DesMoines and Ohio Street in said city and a portion thereof lying west of the Ash Street bridge across the Smoky Hill River and a portion of the sewage flow line between the sewage pumping station at the eastern terminus of said Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant be repaired and re- constructed to such extent as may be necessary within the limits above mentioned. Section 2. That on or before the 8th day of August, 1938 the City Engineer shall prepare and file with the City Clerk plans and specifications for the repair and reconstructing of the portions of said sewers described in Section 1 hereof, together with a de- tailed estimate of the cost thereof, under oath, and thereafter the City Clerk shall advertise in the off ical city paper for three con- secutive days for sealed proposals for the construction of such work according to the plans and specifications of the City Engineer. Upon receipt of such proposals the governing body shall let a con- tract for such work and improvements to the lowest responsible bidder therefore, if there be any whose bid does not exceed the estimate of the City Engineer, but the city shall reserve the right to reject any or all bids and if no bid shall be received within such estimate the governing body shall have the power to do such work and make such improvements within the estimated cost thereof as provided by law. Section 3. That for the purpose of paying the cost of work and improvements, general improvement bonds in an amount not to exceed the contract price for such work or the cost thereof if done by the city, shall be issued and sold in the manner pro- vided by law and for the purpose of paying such bonds and interest as the same become due and payable, the Board of Commissioners shall levy a general tax upon all taxable property in the City of Salina in the time and manner provided by law. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the official city paper. Attest: Introduced, July 25, 1938 Passed, August 1, 1938 Chas. E. Banker City Ulerrc Ed Morgenstern mayor STATEOF 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 Urdinance No. 4891 passed and approved by the Board of Com- missioners of the City of Salina August 1, 1938; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page Journal No. 14. Uity ulerrc ( Published in the Salina Journal aa_7' 131 ORDINANCE N0, 4891 1938) AN ORDINANCE providing for the repair and reconstruction of certain portionSof a certain sewer in Ash Street in the City of Salina and of a certain portion of the sewage flow line connecting the sewage pumping station at the terminus of said Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant and providing for the payment of the cost of such improvementsby the city at large and for the issuance of general i* rovement bonds of said city to pay such cost. 19-IEREAS, a certain portion of the main sanitary sewer in Ash Street in the City of Salina, between DesMoines Avenue and Ohio Street and a portion of said sewer lying "st of the Ash Street bridge across the Smoky Hill River and a certain portion of the sewage flow line connecting the sewage pumping station at the eastern terminus of the Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant, are in need of repair and reconstruction by reason of damage caused thereto by flood waters and WHEREAS, in the judgment of the governing body of the City of Salina such portionsof said sewers should be repaired and re- constructed in the manner provided by law; and WHEREAS, said sewers serve a substantial portion of said city and in the judgment of the governing body of said city the cost of repairing and reconstructing the same should be borne by the city at large; and VNHEREAS, the general fund of said city is insufficient to pay such cost and such governing body deems it necessary to issue general improvement bonds in said city in the manner provided by law to pay such cost, NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas : Section 1. That the forego_xng preambles be and they are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance and that the main sanitary sewer in .Ash Street in the City of Salina between Des i'roines and Ohio Street in said city and a portion thereof lying west of the Ash Street bridge across the Smoky Kill River and a portion of the sewage flow line between the sewage pumping station at the eattern terminus of said Ash Street sewer and the sewage disposal plant be repaired and reconstructed to such extent as may be necessary within the 1iraits above mentioned. Section 2. That on or before the 8th day of August, 1938 the City Engineer shall prepare and file with the City Clerk plans and specifications for the repair and reconstructing of the portions of said sewer4I described in Section 1 hereof, together with t a detailed estimate of the cost thereof, under oath, and there- after the City Clerk shall advertise in the offical city paper for three consecutive days for sealed proposals for the con- struction of such work according to the plans and specifications of the City Engineer. Upon receipt of such proposals the govern- ing body shall let a contract for such work and improvements to the lowdst responsible bidder therefore, if there be any whose bid does not exceed the estimate of the City Engineer, but the city shall reserve the right to reject any or all bids and if no bid shall be received within such estimate the governing body shall have the power to do such work and make such i' -prove - mer_ts within the estimated cost thereof as provided by law. Section 3, That for the purpose of paying the cost of 'c' work and i4provements, general improvement bonds in an amount not to exceed the contract price for such work or the cost thereof if done by the city, shall be issued and sold in the manner provide by law and for the purpose of paying such bonds and interest as the same become due and payable, the Board of Commissioners shall levy a general tax upon all taxable property in the City of Salina in the time and manner provided by law. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the official city paper. Introduced, July 25, 1938 Passed, August 1, 1938 kLttest& � ayor City Clerk