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2977 Improving Claflin AvePublished in _ORDINAN.0 Salina Ev An Ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and paving Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City, and pro.viding for the cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on the 7th day of April, 1924, the Board of Commissioners of the City of oalina, Kansas. have declared that they deem it necessary to excavate, grade, pave, curb and gutter Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City., and WHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The Salina Evening Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Salina, the official City paper of said City, and WHEREAS, 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 of such resolution file with the City Clerk of said City their protest in writing against such improvement or the making thereof, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED.by the Board of Commissioners of the pity of Salina, Kansas' Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of &ighland Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth street in said City be excavated, graded to the established grade thereof as established by ordinance of the City of Salina, Kansas, provided that at the intersections of streets and alleys said excavation and grading shall be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved and that at such lot line the grade be made to con- form to the established grade of such street or alley if the same has been established. Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue in the City of Salinc}, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenus to the east line of Ninth Street in said City be curbed and guttered with such material as the Board of Commissioners may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for according to the specifications of the City Engineer of said City hereinafter provided for, and that at the intersections of streets and alleys said curbing and guttering be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved. Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City be paved with such material as the Board of Commissioners may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for according I to the specifications of the City Engineer of said City herein- after provided for, and that at the, intersections of streets and alleys said paving be carried back to the lot.line of the street so improved. Said street shall be paved for a width of thirty-three (33) feet excluding curb and gutter which are provi- sled for herein. Section 4. For the work and improvement herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with. the City Cler$ on or before the 26th day of May, 1924, complete plans and specificat- ions for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street with the following materials. PAVING 1. 3 -inch vertical fiber plain wire cut brick. 5 -inch concrete base. Asphalt Filler. 2. 2 -inch Asphaltic Concrete. 5 -inch concrete base. 3. 6 -inch Portland Cement Concrete (Reinforced) CURBING AND GUTTERING Combined curb and gutter -- concrete. Froom back of curb to paving line 30 inches. Curb to be 6 inches at top, 7 inches at bottom, 12 inches deep. Gutter to be 6 inches at 'curb, 7 inches at paving line. and that on or before the said last named date the said City Engineer shall submit to the Board of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estimate of the cost of such paving and of such curbing and guttering of said street with the different kinds of material herein mentioned and of the excavation and grading of said street. Section 5. 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 adver- I. tise by advertisement published in the official City paper of the City of Salina for 3 consecutive days for the receipt of sealed proposals for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street wi ti the differ nt kinds of material named and specified in the preced- ing.section hereof and for the excavating and grading of said street to the established grade thereof as herein provided for; and after the receipt of such proposals the board of Commission- ersst._all select from the different kinds of materials, the kind with which said street ought, in their judgment, be raved and said Board of Commissioners are hereby authorized to let contracts for the grading and excavating of said street to the lowest re- sponsible bidder therefor and for the curbing and guttering of said street with the materials so selected to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of Commissioners for the kind and character of curbing, guttering and paving, which shall be determined upon 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 6. That for such excavating and grading special assessment 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 7. That for such -curbing and guttering and paving special assessment shall be made for the full cost thereof on each block separ- ately 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 8. 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 nieces of land liable to assess- ment and taxation for the cost of the improvements herein provided for, shall, within five days after havin&; been notified of their appoint- ment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of land liable to assess- ment and taxation as aforesaid, as may be designated by the board of Commissioners of saidCity, without regard to the building:: or improve- ments thereon, and after making said appraisement, shall return the same to the board of Commissioners and said Board of Commissioners shall designate a ti❑:e 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 9. For the purpose of paying for the work and improve- ments in this ordinacne 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 improvements, and to run for a period of ten years and be payable in ten equal installments, together with the interest not to exceed give (5) per centum per annum, which bonds shall be made payable at the fisc&l 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 % and of Coiumission- ers shall apportion and assess against the lots and nieces of land within the taxing district of such improvements, special assessments covering the cost of such improvements and the appor- tionment 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 appor- tionment 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 install- ments 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 all property liable for such work end improvement, 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 e.11 unpaid bal- ances for one year at the rate of 6% per annum on such amounts so certified, shall be collected as other taxes are collected; Provided, that for the purpose of defraying the cost of improv- ing 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 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, Diey 12th, 1924. Passed and approved, May 19th, 1924. (SEAL) r, J. S. Hargett Attest: Mayor Chas. E. Banker MY= -rF- STATE OF KANSAS ) )SS COUNTY OF SPLINE) I, Chas. h. 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 Nnmber'2977, passed and approved by the Board of Commissioners of the ,City of Salina, Kansas, May 19th, 1924 and a record of the votd on its final adoption is found on page 7gll of Journal number 10. city Clerk/ (Published in The';alina Evening Journal Ma 1924) ORDINANCE NO, 1 � An Ordinance providing for the curbing; guttering, excavating, grading and paving Claflin A enue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the wrest line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City, and providing for the cost thereof, hour the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. -WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on the 7th day of April, 1924, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas have declared that they deem it necessary to exe avate, grade, pave, curb and gutter Claflin Avenue in the City of SalinaA Kansas from the -vest line of Highland Avenue to the east line of inth Street in said City, and lNHEREAS, said resolution was published for six days in The Salina Evening Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of SqL ina, the official City paper of said City, and 11MEREAS, the majority of the resident property owners own- ing 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 reso- lution file with the City Clerk of said City their protest in writing against such improvement or the making thereof, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, "ansas : Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the wrest line of Highland Avenue.to the east line of Ninth Street in said City be excavated and graded to the established grade thereof as established by ordinance of the City of Salina. Kansas, provided that at the intersections of streets and alleys said excavation and grading shall be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved and that at such lot line the grade be made to conform to the established grade of such street or alley if the same has been established. Section 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that C7afiin Avenue in the City of Salina'. Kansas from the vest line of Highland Avenue to the east'line of Ninth Street in said City be curbed and guttered with such material as the Board of Com- missioners may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for according to the specifications of the City Engineer of said City hereinafter provided for, and that at the intersections of streets and alleys said curbing and guttering be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved. Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Claflin Avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City be paved with such material as the Board of Commissioners may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for according W/'3o the specifications of the City Engineer of said City hereinafter provided for, and that at the intersections of streets and alleys said paving be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved. Said street shall be paved for a width of C?3> feet excluding curb and gutter which are provided for he ein. Section 4, For the work and improvement herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before the I -L -day of�� 1924, complete plans and specifications for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street with the following materials. PAVING 1. 3 -inch vertical fiber plain wire cut brick 5 -inch concrete base. Asphalt Filler. 2. 2 -inch Asphaltic Concrete. 5 -inch concrete base. 3. 6 -inch Portland Cement Concrete (Reinforced) CURBING AND GUTTERING Combined curb and gutter -- concrete, From back of curb to paving line 30 inches. Curb to be,6 inches at top, 7 inches at bottom, 12 inches deep. Gutter to be 6 inches at curb, 7 inches at paving line. and that on or before the said last` named date said City Engineer shall submit to the Board of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estimate of the cost of such paving and of such curbing and gut- �ering of said street with thedifferent kinds of material herein mentioned and of the excavation and grading of said street. Section 5. That after such plc.nS and specifications shall have been made and prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk as a .foresaid, the 'Board of Commissioners may ad- vertise'by advertisement published in the official City paper of the City of Salina for $i consecutive days for the receipt cf.sealed proposals for the curbing, guttering and pavinF,; of said street. with the different kinds of material named anc. specified. in the preceding section hereof and fcr the e'xcavating and grading of said street to the established grade :thereof as herein provided; for; and after the receipt of such,prcposals the.'Board of Comm- issioners shall select f-rorn the different kinds of materials, the kind with which said. street ought, in their judgment, be paved and said,Board. of Commissioners are hereby authc:rized, to let con tracts.for the grading ane. excavating of said. street to the lowest responsible bidder therefor and for the curbing and guttering of s.id. street with the materials so selected to the lowest respon- sible bidder therefor, av determined by said. Board of.Commissioners for the kind and character of curbing, guttering and paving which shall be determined upon by said. Board of Commissioners, and for sueh'excavatin� and.grading;_ said Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Section 6.. That for such excavating andl, grading special t assessment 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 a'ce.ording to the appraised value of said lots or pieces of land. without regard to the build- ings or improvements thereon, said a-ppraisement to be made in. the manner as,hereinafter provided for. The entire distance to be graded shall constitute one gradin; district. Section 7. That for such curbing and guttering and paving special assessment shall be made for the full cost thereof on each block separately, on all lots or pieces of land to the center of the block on. either side of the .street according to the appraised i -4- value thereof w,*thout regc.rd. to the builc,ings oi:� improvements thera on for the distance to be improved, Section 8, i1fter the passr.Ee and publication,of this ordinan—. the Board of Commissioners shc.J.l appoi.nt.three disinterested appraisers, householders;, who, c.f.ter having taken an oath to ,make a true 'ani. impartial appro.ise.nent of all lots :.nd. pieces of land liable to assessment and tax -.cion for the cost of the improvements herein provided for, shall, within five d.e.ys after having been notified, of their appointment, pror..eed to appraise said. lots and pieces of land liable to assessment and ,axation as aforesaid, as may be designated by the Board. of Comrnj.ss.oners of'said City, with- out re;araZ to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after making said appraiseine nt, shall return bhe same to the Board of Commissioners and. said Board of Commissioners s hall designate a time for holding; a special session of suer Board -for the purpose of hearinE; any complaints than 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 9, For the purpose of pa yinE for the work and improve- ments in thit'ord.inance provided for, the Board. of Commissioners are hereby authorized and. directed to issue internal improvement bonds -of the Gity.of Salina, in an amount not to exceed the contract pricefor 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 five (5) per centum per annum, which bonds s hall 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 cokering -5� the cost of such improvementw,,and the apportionment.therein con- tained shall.hold good for all the installments that are to be collected from the specific property chargeable with said dmprove— ments. Such assessment and apportionment ordinance shall contain the.total amount of tax apportioned to each tract, piece and par•• cel of land within the taxing district and shall state the number of annual installments in w hich 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 Gounty, Kansas a full list.of alllproperty liable for such work and improve- ment, together w ith the respe%tive amounts due on each of said tracts, piec es and parcels of land., which amounts shall include the annual installments and interest on all unpaid )aalances for one year at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum on such amounts so certified, s hall 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 thru 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 Gity 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 Xor first reading, a'lay 12t4; 1924_ passed and approved, May_19th 1924 ` 1 1_ Attest. o e