HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 6, Page 99, No Ordinance NumberAN ORD'INANCT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE SIDEWALKS AND GUTTERS,,
TOGATHER WITH GRANITE CURBING AND ALL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES•. CATCH BASINS
AND SEWERS, ON BOTH SIDES DF JEFFERSON STREET FROM ELEVENTH STREET TO FOURTEENTH
STREET, IN THE (:ITY OF PADUCAH KENTUCKY,
Be it ordainec' by the Genoral. Council of -the City of Paducah, Kentucky:
S®col, That the sidewalks, curbs and gutters, togather with all necessary manholeg
intakes, catch basins and sowers therefor, on both sides of ,Jefferson street from
Eleventh street to Fourteenth street, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky. -be, and
they are hereby ordered to be constructed.
Seco2, Said sidewalks and gutters shall be constructed of concrete material, and.
the curbing therefor shall be of granite; and all of said work to be done in strict
accordance with the plans, grades, specifications, vridths and profiles of the City
Engineer, wade and provided by him for such 1,Lrpose, and all of which are adopted as
a part of this ordinance as fully ao if embraced herein or attached hereto and rade
a part hereof, and are marked "A0 for more spocific identification,
Sec.3. That said work she•11 be constructed under the direction of the Board of Public
Works and the supervision of the City Engineer, and shall be commenced at a tine _
designated by contract for the performance of said v(ork, and co-mpleted on or before
12 months after the passage, approval and publication of this ordinance.
Sec,4, Tho cost of sucfi. construction of said sidev(alks, curbs and gutters, togather tfr
with the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and saviors therefor, shall be
paid for wholly by the property owners abutting or fronting thereon on both aides
thereof, to be apportioned to and assessed against the property and pa?operty ov(ners
abutting thereon on both sides thereof, according to the number of front feet abuttig
thereon, except the corner lots abbuting upon said improvement shall pay for the
entire cost of all intersections in addition 'to the construction immediately abutting
said property.
Sec,S,The contractor av(arded the contract for the work herein provided for, shall be
paid only from the funds arizing from the special tax bills and assessments against
the property abutting the improvement herein provided for, and in no other way;
except, that the said contractor may be paid out of such bonds as may be issued in
accordance with lav( of the City of Paducah, and for.the payment of which the tax
bills and a�sc9 ss I,\`msy be Pledged by the said City of Paducah; and in no event 31
shall the said City of Paducah be liable to the contractor for the construction of
any of the property herein provided for, except, that the said City of Paducah shall
be liable to the contractor for the excess of fifty per eent (500) of the value of
any property assessed dor the improvement of the vaork herein provided for.
Se6.6,The contractor awarded the contract herein, shall be paid montill.y by inprove-
warrents issued
the City of Paducah upon estimates
of the �►ork don® by
to the extent of sixty five percent
65%) of the value
and said improvement warrents
the contractor, during the progress of the work,
and. she'll be issued
shall bear six per cent (6%) intrest from date of issue, `
Said improvement
by the City TroasuEsr upon order of the General Councilo on the local taxes
vrarrents shall be negotiable, and shall constitute a lien
to be hereafter levied upon the property abutting said in.provement, for such
improvement, and shall be payable at the office of the 'amity Trea3urar withou'�
notice to the holder thereof, upon completion and acceptance of the work herein
provided for, out of the first collection of such lacal taxes, or out of the
proceeds of the sale of any improvement bonds issued in anticipation of the
collection of such lacal taxes, The intovest on such improvement warren's shall
be estimated abd assessed as a part of the cost of the improvement herein
provided for,
Sec,7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 2 o;a and after its pass-
age, approval and publication,