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4070 Improving North StreetORDINANCE N0. 4070 (rUBLISHED in tie Salina Journal t% 1931) _ t AN ORDINANCE providing for the curbing and guttering of North Street from the west line of Twelfth Street to the east line of Thirteenth Street, and providing for the cost there- of, hover the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 514 duly adopted on May 4th, 1931, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they deem it necessary to curb and gutter North Street 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 prorerty 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; NO'�'�' THER-;FORE 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 North Street in the City of Salina from the west line of Twelfth Street to the east line of Thirteenth Street in said city be curbed and guttered 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 curb and gutter shall be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved. Section 2 For the work and improvements herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before June 8th, 1931, complete plans and specifications for the curbing and guttering of said North Street (including excavating) with the following materials: Concrete Combined Curb and Gutter, 66 inches wide from back of curb to paving line; Curb 14 inches deep at back; Gutter 6 inches deep and shall on or before the same date submit to the Board of Com- missioners 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 i7proving 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 Com- missioners may and are hereby authorized to let contracts for the improving of said street with the ma'erial selected by them to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of I Commissioners, and for such excavating and grading. Said Board of Comnlissinners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. i i Section 4. That for the improving the above mentio--ed 1 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 i i 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 apUoint three disinterested appraisers, householders, who after having taken an oath to make a i true and impartial a p ppraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable j to assessment and taxation for the cost of the i�lprovements 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 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 niece 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 improvements in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commissioners are hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvement bonds j of the City of Salina in an amount not to exceed the contract price of such im7-rovements and to run for a period of ten years and be payable in ten approximately equal installments, together v�Lrith in- terest 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 i 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 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 apportion- ment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax aprortioned 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 Salina 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 50% 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 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. Attest: Introduced, June 1st, 1931 Passed, Chas. E. Banker City Clerk STATE OF KANSAS } } SS COUNTY OF SALINE } June 3rd, 1931 M. A. Stevenson Mayor I. Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas, do hereb7 certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Urdinance No. 4070 passed and approved by the Board of Com- missioners of the City of SalinamJune 3rd, 1931; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page ,3q 3 Journal No. 12. City Clerk (Published in the Salina Journal ORDINANCE NO. 4070 62i, 1931) AN ORDINANCE providing for the curbing and guttering of North Street from the west line of Twelfth Street to the east line of Thirteenth Street, and providing for the cost there- of, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 514 duly adopted on May 4th, 1931, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they deem it necessary to curb and gutter North Street 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 wit$ - 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; NOV 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 North Street in the City of Salina from the west line of Twelfth Street to the east line of Thirteenth Street in said city be curbed and guttered 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 curb and gutter shall be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved. Section 2. For the work and improvements herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before June Sth, 1931, complete plans and specifications for the curbing and guttering of said North Street (including excavating) with the following materials: Concrete Combined Curb and Gutter, 66 inches wide from back of curb to paving line; Curb 14 inches deep at back; Gutter 6 inches deep and shall on or before the same date submit to-tha=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 afore3aid the Board 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 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 street6with 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 L,4J , 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.dtance to be improved, Section '5' After the passage and publication of this ordinance.the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three'disinterest- ed 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 noti- fied 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 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 papery at which special session the Board of Commissioners may alter any valuation of any lot or piece of land if, in their opinion, the samo'has been appraised too high or too low. Sections. For the purpose of paying 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 -approiimatel:,y of ten years and be payable in tett^equal installments, together with interest not to oxcoed 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 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.cover- ing 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 improve- ments. Such assessmeit`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 there- after the City Clerk shall annually, at the same time other taxes are certified, certify to.tho 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 '� This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official city paper. Introduced, JfYile( 1st, 1931 Passed, Jxih33rd, 1931 Attest: ayor CIty Cierk