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AN GRDINANCE.providing for the re-curlbing and..gutter.ing..of_Seuent$_
Street -in the City of Salina, Kansas, from the nortE Fine of
WaTnET Street to the south line of Elm Street in said City,
and for the excavating of such part of said street and the
removal of old curbing and sidewalk as may be necessary to
permit such improvements, providing for the cost thereof, how
the same shall be assessed and manner of payment therefor.
-WHEREAS., by resolution duly adopted on the 3rd day of August 1925,
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, have declared
that they deem it necessary to re -curb and gutter Seventh Street in the
City of Salina, Kansas, from the north line of Walnut Street to the
south line of Elm Street in said City, such curbing to be located four
(4) feet outside of and more distant from the center of said street
than the present curbing on each side thereof, and said guttering to
be four (4) feet, more or less, in width, extending from the edge of
the present paving to the new curb line above mentioned, together with
such excavation and removal of old curb and sidewalk as may be re cessari
and,
WHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The
Salina Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Salina,
the official paper of said City, and
WHEREAS, the resident owners of property, 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 of such resolution file with the City Clerk of
said City their protest in writing against such improvements or the
making thereof, 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
Seventh Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the north line of
Walnut Street to the south line of Elm Street in said City be re -curbed
and guttered with such material as the Board of Commissioners may here-
after designate and select as hereinafter provided for according to the
specifications of the City Engineer of said City, hereinafter provided
for, said curbing to be located four (4) feet outside of and more
distant from the center of said Seventh Street than the present curbing
on each side thereof, and said guttering to be four (4) feet in width
extending from the edge of the present paving to the new curb line as
above mentioned.
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
that portion of Seventh Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from the
north line of Walnut Street to the south line of Elm Street in said
City, and lying between each side of the present paving thereon, and
the new curb line as established in Section one -(l) hereof, be excavated
and graded to the established grade of said street as established by
the ordinances of the City of Salina, Kansas, and that the present and
existing curb and such part of the present and existing sidewalk along
that portion of the street above described and as much of the street as
necessary be removed and all obstructions, fixtures and improvements
now in such portion of said street be removed and replaced, as may be
necessary to permit the re -curbing and guttering provided for in Sectio?
One (1) hereof, and the excavation provided for in this section.
Section 3. For the work and improvement herein provided for the
City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the 1st
day of March 1926,"•complete plans and speeificstions for the re -curbing and
guttering of said street in the manner hereinbefore provided for with the
following materials:
CURBING:
Concrete
Six inches at top, 7 inches at bottom and 14 inches deep.
GUTTERING
Concrete
7 inchesat curb and 7 inches at paving line
4 feet wide from curb to paving line
and that on or before the last named date said City Engineer shall submit
to the Board of Commissioners a detailed estimate of the cost,of the im-
provements in this ordinance provided for, with the kind of material and
in the manner herein mentioned.
Section 4. 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 pub-
lished in the official city paper of the City of Salina for five consecutive
days for the receipt of sealed proposals for the re -curbing, and guttering
of said street with the different kinds of material named and specified
in the preceding section hereof and for the excavating and for the excavat-
ing and grading of said street to the established grade thereof as herein
provided for; and after the receipt of such proposals the Board of Commiss-
ioners are hereby authorized to let a contract for the excavating and grad-
ing of said street and the removal and replacement of any alterations,
fixtures and improvements, to the lowest responsible bidder therefor and for
the re -curbing and guttering of said street with the material selected
to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of
Commissioners for the kind and character of curbing and guttering which
shall be determined upon by said Board of Commissioners and for such ex-
cavating and grading and other work. Said Board of Commissioners reserve
the right to reject any and all bids.
Section 5, That for such excavating and grading special assessments
shall be made for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces of land to
the center of the block on either side of the street for the distance to be
improved according to the appraised value of said lots or pieces of land
without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, sAid appraisement
to be made in the manner as hereinafter provided for. The entire distance
to be graded shall constitute one grading district.
Section 6. That for such re -curbing and guttering special assess
ment shall be made for the Hill cost thereof on each block separately,
on all Sots or pieces of land to the center of the block on either side
of the street according to the appraised ,value thereof without regard to
the buildings or improvements thereon for the distance to be improved.
Section 7. 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 impartia
appraisement of all lots and pieces of land liable to assessment and tax
ation for,the cost of the improvement 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 aforesaidri 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 Commiss-
ioners and said Board of Commissioners shall designate a time for holdin
a special session of such Board for the purpose of hearing any complaint
that may be made as tothe salue of any lots or pieces of land appraised
as aforesaidm 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 valuatiln of any lot or piece of land if, in their opinion
the same has been appraised too high or too low.'
Section 9. For the purpoee of paying for, the w akk and improvemen
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 for such improve
ments, and to run for a period of ten years and be payable in ten equal
Installments, together with the interest not to exceed 5% per annum, whi
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 th
severally become due and payable the Board of Commissioners shall appor
ion 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 goo
for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific
property chargeable with said improvements. Such assessments and apport
ionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned to
each tract, piece and parcel of land within the taxing district and shal
state the number of annual installments in which such tax is to be
collected; and thereafter the City Clerk shall anthually at the same
time other taxes are certified, certify to the County Clerk of Saline
County, Kansaa, 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 install-
ments and interest on all unpaid balances for one year at the rate borM by
said bond's on subh amounts so certified, 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 df the City and paid by the City at large.
Section 10. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force
from and after its publication once in the official City paper.
Introduced for first reading, January 25th, 1926.
Passed and approved -----------February lst•, 1926.
J. S. HARGETT
Mayor,
Attest:
Chas.. Banker
City e=,
STATE OF KANSAS )
)SS
COUNTY OF SALINE)
I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas,
do hereby cer£ify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No.3217. passed and approved by the Board of Commissioners
February let, 1926, and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found
on page �� of Journal No. 11.
=LiLlzi .y
_lae7�ler .
(Published in The Salina Journal 1926)
ORDINANCE NO. •3217
AN ORDINANCE, providing fob the re -curbing and guttering of Seventh
Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from the north line of
Walnut Street to the south line of Elm Street in said City,
and for the excavating of such,part of said street and the
removal of old curing and sidewalk as may be necessary to permit
such -improvements, providing�for.the cost thereof, how the
same shall be assessed and manner of payment therefor.
!NHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on the 3rd day of August, 1925
the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, bade declared
that they deem it necessary to re -curb and gutter Seventh Street in
the City of Salina, Kansas, from the north line of Walnut Street to
the south line of Elm Street in 'said City, such curbing to be located
four (4) feet outside of mnd more distant from the center of said
street than the present curbing�on each side thereof, and said gu&ter-
ing to be four (4) feet, more of less, in width, extending from the
edge of the present paving to the 'new curb line above mentioned,
together with such excavation and removal of old curb and sidewalk
as may be necessary, and
WHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The
Salina = i_ Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of
Salina, the official pApp r of said City, and
WHEREASw' the resident owners of property, owning a majority 3:n
square feet of the lots or real estate liable to taxation for -the
cost of said improvements did nett within twenty days from the date of
the last publication of such resolution file with the City Clerk of
said City their protest in writing against such improvements or the
making thereof, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of.Sa�ina,
Kansas;
Section ;. That it is necessary and it hereby ordered that
Seventh Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the north line of
Walnut Street to the south line of Elm Street in said City be re -curbed
and guttered with such material as the Board of Commissioners may here-
after designatekk and select as hereinafter provided for according to
Che specifications of the City Engineer of said City, hereinafter
provided for, said curbing to be located four (4) feet outside of and
more distant from the center of said Seventh Street than the present
curbing on each side thereofm and said guttering to be four (4) feet
in width extending from the edge. of the present paving to the new
curb line as above mentioned.
Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered .that. -
that portion of Seventh Street in the City of Salina,.Kansas,.from the
north line of Walnut Street to the south line of Elm Street in said City,
and lying between eaehside of the present paving thereon, and the new curb
line as established in Section One (1) hereof, be excavated and graded
to the established grade of said street as established by the ordinances of
the City of Salina, Kansas, and that the present and existing curb and such
part of the present and existing sidewalk along that portion of the street
above described and as much of the street as necessary be removed and all
obstructions, fixtures and improvements now in such portion of said street
be removed and replaced, as may be necessary to permit the re -curbing and
guttering g provided for in Section One (1) Hereof, and the excavation pro-
vided for in this section.
Section 3. For the work and improvement herein provided for the
City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the 1st
day of March 1926, complete plans and specifications for the re -curbing
and guttering of said street in the manner hereinbefore provided for with
the following. materials:
CURBING:'
Concrete.
Nix inches at top, 7 inches at bottom and 14 inches deep.
GUTTERING:
Concrete.
7 inches at.curb and 7 inches at paving line.
4 feet wide from curb to paving line.
and that on or before the last named date said City Engineer shall submit
to the Board of Commissioners a detailed estimate of the cost of the im-
provements in this ordinance provided for, with the kind of material and
in the manner herein mentioned.
Section 4. 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 advert-
isement publishedin the official city paper of the City of Salina for five
'/
consecutive days for the receipt of sealed proposals..for .these-cur7ging,
and guttering of said street with t he different kinds of material named
and specified in the preceding section hereof and for the excavating and
grading of said street to the established grade thereof as herein pro-
vided for; and after the receipt of such proposes s the Board of Comm-
issioners are hereby authorized to let a contract for the excavating
and grading of said street and the removal and replacement of any alter-
ations, fixtures and improvements, to the lowest responsible bidder there-
for and for the re -curbing and guttering of said sheet with the material
selected to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by
said Board of Commissioners for the kind and character of curbing and
guttering which shall be determined upon by said Board of Commissioners
and for such excavating and grading and other work. Sand Board of
Commissioners reserve the right to rejest any and all bids.
Section 5. That for such excavating and grading special assess-
ment shall be made for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces of
land to the center of the block on either side of the street for the
distance to be improved according to the appraised value of said lots
or pieces of land without regard to the buildings or improvements
thereon, said appraisement bo be made in the manner as hereinafter
provided for. The entire distance to be graded shall constitute one
grading district.
Section 6. That for such re -curbing and guttering special
assessment shall be made for the full cost thereof on each block separate-
ly, on all lots or pieces of land to the center of the block on either
side of the street according to the appraised value thereof without
regard to the buildings or improvements thereon for the distance to be
improved.
Section 7. 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 improvement herein provided for shall
within five days after having, been notified of their appointment, pro-
ceed 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 jSommissioners and said Board of Commissioners shall designate a
time for holding a special session of sue# 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 .t9 For the purpose of paying for the work and improve -
merits in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvements bonds
of the City of Salina -in an amount not to exceed the contract price
for such improvements, and to run for a period of ten years and
be payable in ten equal installments, together with the 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 severally becomel 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,
T,ecial 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 chargeagle with
said improvements. Such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall
contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each tract, piece and
parcal of land within the taxing district and shall state the number
of annual installments il6 which such tax is to be collected; and there-
s..f
after 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 allproperty 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 bdrri6'1by,�3said
Ebonds on such amounts so certified, shall be collected as other taxes
are collected; Provided that for the purpose of defraying the cost of
improvement 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 vL ich the City would be liable
the assessment mill be made against all taxable property of the City
and paid by the City at large.
Section 119. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its publication once in the official City paper.
Introduced for first reading, January 25th, 1926.
Passed and app -roved---------- rebruary 1st, 1926.
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