2799 Improving Wilson Street:.pJa
ORDINANCE NO. 2799
An Ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating,
grading and paving Wilson Street in the City of Salina,
Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east
line of Ninth Street in said City and providing for the
cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner
of payment therefor.
WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on the 27th day of April,
1923 the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas have
declared that they deem it necessary to excavate, grade, pave, curb,
and gutter Wilson Street 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 owners of property
owning a majority in square feet of the lots or real estate lia-
ble to taxation for the cost of said improvements did not within
twenty days from the date of the last publication of such resolu-
tion file with the City Clerk of said City their protest in writing
against such improvement or the making thereof, THEREFORE,
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Board of.Commissioners of the City of Salina,
Kansas;
Section 1. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Wilson Street from the west 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 intersection of streets and
alleys said excavation and grading shall be carried 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
Wilson Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west 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 Commissioners
may hereafter designate and select as hereinafter provided for acc-
oraing 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.
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Section 3. That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
Wilson Street 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 to 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 thirth-three (33) feet exclud-
ing curb and gutter which are provided for herein.
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 4th day of June, 1923, complete plans and specifications
for the guttering, curbing 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.
Uutter to be 6 inches at curb, 7 inches at paving line,
and that on or before the last said named date said City "ngineer shall
submit to the hoard of Commissioners, under oath, detailed estimates of
the cost of such paving and of such curbing and guttering of said street
with the different kinds of materials 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 bngineer and filed with the City
Clerk as aforesaid the Board of Commissioners may advertise by ad-
vertisement published in the official City paper of the City of Z)alina
for five (5) consecutive days for the receipt of sealed proposals
for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street with the 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 provided for; and after the receipt of such
proposals the board of Commissioners shall select from the different
kinds of materials the kind with which said street ought, in their
judgment, be paved and said board of Conm,issioners are hereby author-
ized to let contracts for the grading and excavating of said
street to the lowest responsible bideer therefor'and for the
curbing and guttering of said street with the materials seleeted.
to the lowest responsible bidder therefor, as determineed 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
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 7. That for such curbing, guttering and paving
special assessments 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
value thereof without regard to the buildings or improvements there-
on 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 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 said lots and pieces of
land liable to awsessment and taxation as aforesaid, as may be
designated by the board of Commissioners of said City without re-
gard to the buildings or improvements thereon and after making said
appraisement shall return the same to the Doard of Commissioners and
said board of Commissioners shall designate a time for holding a
special session of such board for the purpose of hearing any com-
plaints that may be made as to the special valuation 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 ordinance provided for, the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvement bonds of
the City of Galina, 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
five (5) per cent 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 `%ommissioners 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 improve-
ments and the apportionment therein contained shall hodl good for all
the installments that are to be collected from the specific property
chargeable with said improvements.. Such assessment and apportionment
ordinance shall contain the total amo,mt 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 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 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 all unpaid balances for
one year at the rate of six (6) per cent 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 improving the inter..-
sections
nter-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 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, May 28th, 1923.
Passed and approved ......... June 4th, 1923.
(SEAL)
ATTEST :
Chas. E. Banker _
City Clerk
J. J. Hargett
Mayor
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STATE uF KANSAS )
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COUNTY OF SALINE)
I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of balina, Kansas
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is.a true and cor-
rect copy of Ordinance Number 2799, passed and approved by the board
of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, June 4th, 1923 and
a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page ()-(1.5 of
Journal Number 10.
IF
(Published in The Salina Evening. Journal 9 1923)
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating,
grading and paving Wilson Stredt in the City of Salina,
Kansas from the west line of Highland Avenue to the east
line of Ninth Street in said City, and providing for the
cost thereof, how the same shall be assessed and the manner
of payment therefor.
WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on the 27th day of April,
1923, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas have
declared that they deem it necessary to excavate, grade, pave, curb
and gutter Wilson Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the
west line of Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in
said City, and
WHLRE AS, said resolution was published for six days in
The Salina Evening Journal, a daily newspaper published in the
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City of Salina, the official City paper of said City, and
WHEREASS the majority of the resident owners of property owning__.r
a majority in square feet of the lots or real estate liable to
taxation for the cost of said improvement 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 of 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
Milson Street from the west 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 intersection of streets and
alleys said excavation and grading shall be carried 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.
Wilson Stredt
That it is necessary and it is hereby ordered that
in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of
Highland Avenue to the east line of Ninth Street in said City,
be curbed and guttered with such material. as the Bm rd 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*
S'ec.tiori 3.- That it I& necesary and it is hereby ordered that
Wilson Street 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 here-
after 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 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 exclud-
ing curb and gutter which are provided for herein.
Section 4. j'or the work and improvement herein provided for
the City Engineer shall make and fil a with the City Cerk on or beBore
the day of , 1923, complete plans and speci-
fications for the g tering, curbing and paving of said street with
the following materials:
PAVING
1. 3 -inch vertioial fiber plain wire out brick.
5 -inch concrete base.
Asphalt Filler.
2. 2-inoh Asphaltic Concrete
5 -inch concrete base.
3. 6 -inch Portland Cement Concrete (Reinforced)
CURBING AND GUPTERING
Combined curb and gutter o concrete
From back of curb to Paving line 30 inches
Curb to be 6 inches dt top, inches at bottom
12 inches deep*
Gutter to be 6 inches at curb', 7 inches at paving line*
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and that•on or before the said last named date said City Engineer shall
submit to the Board of Commcisoioners, under oath, detailed estimates
of the Cost of such paving, and of such curbing and guttering of said
street with the different kinds of materials 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 ralbh
the City Clerk as aforesaid the Board of Commissioners may advertise
by advertisement published in the official City paper of the City of
Salina for five 453 consecutive days for the receipt of sealed pro•
posald for the curbing, guttering and paving of said street with the
different kinds of material named and specified in the preceding
section hereof and for the excavating end grading of said street to
the established grade thereof as herein provided for; and after the
receipt of such proposals the Hoard of Commissioners shall select
from the different kinds of materials the kind with which said street
oulght, in their judgment, be paved and said Hoard of Commissioners
are hereby ahthorized to let contracts for the grading and, excavating
of said street to the iovest responsible bidder thomfor and for the
curbing and guttering of, said street with the Material so sere oted
to the lowest responsible bidders 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 grgading; said Board of
Commissioners reserve the right to reject andy and all bids.
Section 6:� That for such excavating and grading special
assessments shall be made for full cost thereof on all lots and
pieces of Imid to the center of the block on either side of the
street for the distance to be imprgwd acoording to the appraised
value of said lots or pieces of land without regard to the buildings
or improvements thereon, said appy aisemtent 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 ourb9tg., gattering end paving
special assessments shall be made for the full cost thereof on each
block sepm,rately, on all lots or pieces of lands 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 appolant three disinterested apex cis-
ers, 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 pro-
vided for shall within five days after having been notified of their
appointment proceed to appraise bail 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 Improve mints thereon and aft.r making said appraisement shall return
the same to the Board of Commissioners and said Bm rd rf'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 apprised 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 sense has been sppraised too high or too low.
Section 9, For the purpose of paying for the work and Improve-
ments in thin ordinance provided for., the Board of Commissioners are
hereby authorized and directed to issue internal improvement bonds of
the City of Salina, in on amoaurt 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 five (B) per cent 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 Send within the taxing district of such
improvements special assessm3nts covering the cost of such Imppovements
and the apportionment therein contained shall hold good for all the
installments that are to be collected from the specific property
changeable 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 tho 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 Saline County, Kansas, a full list of all property liable
for uuoh work and improvement, together with the respective amounts
due on each of said tracts, pieces and parcels of lend, which
amounts shall include the annual installments and Interest on all
unpaid balaneew for one year at the rate 6T six (6) per cent W r
annum on such amounts so certified shall be collected as other taxes
are collected; Provided. that for the pyrpose of defraying the Cost
of improving the intersections and areas formed by the crossing of
streets and alleys as well as where the improvement to through or
adjacent to property of the City, for which the City would be
liable the assessment will be rnlade 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, tiny 28th, 1923,
Passed and. approved ..........June 4th, 1923
Attest:
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