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3395 Street Improvements of Twelfth StreetORDINANCE NO. 3395 blished in The Salina Journal AN ORDINANCE providing for the curbing and guttering, excavating and grading and paving of Twelfth Street from the south line of Iron Avenue to the north line of Walnut Street, and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shill be assessed and the manner of pay- ment theref dr. INHEREASO by resolution duly adopted on May 16th, 1927 the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, have declared that they deem it necessary to curb and gutter, grade and pave Twelfth Street within the limits hereinafter defined, and WHEREAS, said resolution was 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 major- ity in squarefeetof 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 their protest in writing against such improvements or the making thereof, 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 Twelfth Street, in the City of Salina, Kansas from the south line of Iron Avenue to the north line of.Vialnut Street be curbed and guttered,, and that said street within such limits be excavated and graded to such an 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, the distance between the curbing on each side of said street to be 30 feet from face to face of curb. SECTION 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Twelfth Street, in the City of Salina, from the south line of Iron Avenue, to the north line of Walnut Street be paved, and that said street within the limits above mentioned be excavated and graded to the extent necessary for the completion of such work and that at the inter- section of streets and alleys said paving be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved, said street to be paved for a width of 26 feet excluding curb and gutter. SECTION 3. For the work and improvements herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before June 23rd, 1927, complete plans and specifications for the curbing and guttering and for the paving of said street (including excavation) with the following materials: CURB and GUTTER: Portland cement concrete combined curb and gutter, 30 inches wide from back of curb to paving gine, curb to be 6 inches at top, 7 inches at bottom, and 6 inches deep, gutter to be 6 inches deep at curb, 10 inches deep at inside line of gutter. P1 I PAVING: 1. 21 in brick on 5 inch and 6 inch concrete base with asphalt filler. 2. 3 inch brick on 51 inch conrete base with asphalt filler. 3. 6 inch plain Portland cement concrete. 4. 6 inch reinforced Portland cement concrete. 5. 6 inch Vibrolithic concrete. and that on or before said date the City Engineer shall submit to the Board of Commissioners under oath, detailed estimates of the cost of such curbing, guttering and paving, including the excavation and gradilg necessary therefore with the different kinds of material bove men- tioned. SECTION 4. That after such plans and specifications shall have been filed with the City Clerk as aforesaid the City Clerk shall advertise in the official City paper for three consecutive days for u. the receipt of sealed proposals for the improving of said street with the kind of materials named and specified in the preceding section hereof, and for such excavating and grading all to be done in strict accordance with such plans and specifications$ and after the receipt of such proposals the said Board of Commissioners may and they are .hereby authorized to let contracts for the improving of said street with the material selected by them, and for such excavating and grading to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of Commissioners-, the right to reject any and all bids, being specificallyreserved. SECTION 5. That for such improvements special assessments shall be made as provided by law for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces of land to the center of the block on eith side of the street to be improved according to the appraised value thereof, with- out regard to the buildings or improvements thereon. SECTION 6. After the passage and publication of this ordin- ance 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 improvements herein provided for, shall within five days after having been notified of their appointment proceed to appraise the lots and pieces of land liable to assessment and taxation as aforesaie, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement shall re- turn the same to said Board, and said Board shall designate a time for 14 o 8 ", for holding a special session for the purpose of hearing any complaints that may be made as to the value of any lots or pieces of land so appraised,of which due notice shall be given in the official city paper, at which special session said Board 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 7. For the purpose of paying for said work and improve- ments the Board of Commissioners are hereby authorixed and directed to issue internal improvement bonds of the City of Salina in an amount not to exceed the cost of such -improvements and to run for a period of ten years and be payable in ten approximately equal installments, to- gether with 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 sever- ally become due and payable the Board of Commissioners shall apportion lu and assess against the lots and pieces of land within the taxing dis- trict of such improvements special assessments covering such cost and the apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all the in- stallments that areto be collected from the specific property charge- able with said improvements. Such assessment and apportionment ordin- ance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each tract, piece and parcel of land within the taxi district and shall state the number ofnnal ents in which such tax is to be collected; 'a 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 respective amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces and parcels of landIvhich amounts shall include the annual installments and interest on all unpaid balances for one year at the rate not to ex- ceed 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 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. Introduced June 13th, 1927. Passed June 20th, 1927. Attest: Guy T. Helvering favor Chas. z-,- Banker C- t y —0- I -e -r- - zr STATE OF KANSAS SS COUNT -Y OF SALINE I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas, do hereby certify that the absve and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 3395 passed and approved by the Board of Com- missioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, June 20th, 1927, and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page y Journal No. 11. City Clerk 1 1� (Published in The Salina Journal,24_,,1927)- ORDITTAN E N0. 395 An Ordinance providing for the curbing and guttering, excavating, grading and paving of Twelfth Street from the south line of Iron Avenue to the north line of Walnut Street, and providing for the cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. WHEREAS, by -resolution duly adopted on May 16th, > 1927 the Board of Commissioners of the City o£ Salida, have de- clared that they deem it necessary to curb and gutter, t,-�, grade and pave Twelfth Street within the limits hereinafter de- fined, and WHEREAS, said resolution was 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 improvments did not within twenty days from the date of the last publication of such resolu- tion file with the City Clerk their protest in writing against such improvments or the making thereof, NOid 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 Twelfth Street, in the City of Salina, Kansas from the south line of Iron Avenue to the north line of Walnut Street be curbed and guttered, and that said street within such limits be excavated and graded to such an extent as may be necessary for the completion of said work, and that at the intersection of streets and allies said curb and gutter shall be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved, the distance between the curbing on each side of said street to be 30 feet from face to face of curb. SECTION 2. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that Twelfth Street, in the City of Salina, from the south line of .Iron se Avenue, to the north line of Walnut Street be paved, and that said street within the limits above mentioned be excavated and graded to the extent necessary for the completion of such work and that,at.the intersection of streets and allies said paving be carried back to the lot line of the street so improved, said street to be paved for a width of 26 feet excluding curb and gutter. SECTION 3. For the work and improvments herein provided for the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or before r 2. Tine 23rd , 1927, complete plans and specifications for thV curbing and guttering and for the paving of said street (including excavation) with the following materials: CURB and GUTTER: Portland cement concrete combined curb and gutter, 30 inches wide from back of curb to paving line, curb to be 6 inches at top, 7_ inches at bottom, and 6: inches deep, gutter to be ;6 inches deep at curb, 110 inches deep at inside line of gutter. PAVING: 1. inch brick oz6inch&6inch concrete base with asphalt filler. 2. 3 inch brick on g inch concrete base with asphalt filler. 3. 1-6.inch plain Portland cement concrete. 4. ( 6 inch reinforced Portland cement concrete. 5. 1,6 inch Vibrolithic concrete. and that on or before said date the City Engineer shall sub- mit to the Board of Commissioners under oath, detailed estimates of the cost of such curbing, guttering and paving, including the excavation and grading necessary therefore with the different kinds of material above mentioned. . - Section 4 That after such plans and speciiloaci.u..o shall have been filed with the City Clerk as aforesaid the City Clerk shall advertise in the official City paper for three consecutive. days for the receipt of sealed proposals for the improving of said street with the kind of materials named and specified in the pre- ceding section hereof, and for such excavating and grading all to be done in-striot accordance with such plans and speoifioations, and after the reoeipt of such proposals the said Board of Commissioners may and they are hereby authorized to let contracts for the improv- ing of said street with the material selected '�y them, and for such excavating and grading, to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determined by said Board of Commissioners, the right to reject any and�all bids, being specifically reserved. - Section ----,5 That for such improvements special assessments shall -be -made as provided by law for the full cost thereof on all lots and pieces. -of land to the center of the block on either side of the street to be improved according to the appraised value there- of, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon. Section g . After the passage and publication of this ordinance the Board of Commissioners shall appoint three disin- terested 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 im- provements herein provided ford shall within five days after haling been notified of their appointment proceed to appraise the lots and pieces of land'liable to assessment and taxation as aforesaid, without regard to the buildings or improvements thereon, and after making said appraisement shall return the same to said Board, and said Board shall designate a time for holding a special session for the purpose of hearing any complaints that may be made as to the value of any lots or pieces of land so appraised, of which due notice shall be given in the official city paper, at which special session said Board 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 2. . For the purpose of paying for said work and improvements 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 cost of such improvements and to run for a period of ten years and be payable in ten approximately equal installments, together with interest notto exceed 5% per annuma which bonds shall be made payable at the fiscal agency of the: State of Zansaa; and for the purpose of paying principal and interest on said bonds as they severally become due and payable the Board -of Com- missioners shall apportion and assess against the lots and pieces of land within the taxing district of such improvements special assess- ments covering such cost and the apportionment therein cofitained shall hold good for all the installments that are to be oollected from the— specific property chargea'b'le with said improvements. 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 thereafter the City Cleric 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 and improvements, together with respective amounts due on each of said tracts, pieces and parcels of land, which amounts shall include the annual installments and interest on all un- paid balances for one year at the rate of not to exceed 5% per annum, on such amounts so certified which shallbe collected as otter 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 alleya, 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 8 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication once in the official City paper Introduced June 13th 1927 Passed June 20th. 107 _ Attest: / N