Loading...
4246 Recurbing of Santa Fe Avenue9 i ORDINANCE NO. 4246 (First published in the Salina Journal 19 33 ) Y AN ORDINANCE providing for the recurbing of Santa Fe Avenue from the north line of Ash Street to the north line of Elm Street and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 557 duly adopted on February 20th, 1933, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they deem it necessary to recurb Santa Fe 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 Cit -v 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 Santa Fe Avenue in the City of Salina from the north line of Ash Street to the north line of Elm Street in said city be re - curbed 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 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 April 7th, 1933, complete plans and specifications for the recurbing of Santa Fe Avenue ( including excavating), with the following materials: Concrete Curb, 18 inches in depth, 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 hind 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. i I 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 5. After the passage and ,ublication 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 taxa- tion 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 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 pr 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. I Section 6. For the purpose of paying for the work and improve- ments in this ordinance provided for the Board of Commissioners are i 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 in ten I equal installments, together with interest not to exceed 5% per annum. i i 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 covering the cost of such improvements and the apportionment therein contained i shall hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with said improvements. Such assess- ment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax i 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 i { 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 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. Introduced, March 27th, 1933 (SEAL) Passed, April 3rd., 1933 M. A. Stevenson Mayor Attest: Chas. E. Banker - City�lerk STATE OF KANSAS ) ) SS OUNTY 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. 4246 passed and approved by the Board of Com- missioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, April 3rd, 1933; and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page lo Journal No. 3. ity lerk c (First published in the Salina JournalCf��e I -CA 1933) ORDINANCE NO. L4246 AN ORDINANCE providing for the recurbing of Santa Fe Avenue from the north line of Ash Street to the north line of Elm Street and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shall be - assessed .and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, b Resolution No. 557 duly adopted on February 20th, 1933, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina have declared that they ddem it necessary to recurb Santa Fe 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, NOVI THEREEFORE 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 thatnt5-a a Fe Avenue in the City of Salina from the north line of Ash Street to the north line of Elm Street in said city be recurbed 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 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 April 7th, 1933 , complete plans and specificiations for the recurbing of Santa Fe Avenue (including excavating) with the following materials: Concrete Curb, 18 inches in depth Z - 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 S 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 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 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'eide 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 disinterest- ed appraisers, householders, who after having taken an oath to make a true and.impartial app raisement 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 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 ordinance provided for the Board.of Commis- sioners are hereby authorized and directed to issue internal im- provement 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 in ten equal installments, together with interest not to exceed 5�o 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 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 there- after the City Clerk shall annually, at the''same-time other taxes are certified, cert fy-to the County Clerk -of Saline,County, Kansas, a.fulI list -of all property liable for such work and.'improvementa-, to gether 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. socertified which shall be collected.as other taxes are collected; PROVIDED, that foi.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, arch 27th, 1933 (SEAL) April, 3rd •Passed, p , 1933 Attest: '. Mayor City Clerk