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ADI ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BROAD':'tY FRO!.' THE
hST CURB LIRA OF FOUidTAITI AVENUE (OR SEVENTEENTHSTREET) TO THE `;^yS^1
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?ROPERTY LIME OF TSIEIITY-FIFTH STREET, IDI THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KEPTUC=, AUD
PROVIDII?G THAT SAID IJT,DRO4Ei.ENT ST ALL BE !,ADE UPOI? THE TEN YE_"R PAY.TENT PI,_`F.
5E IT _D2.IT BY THE BOARD OF COi:rTISSIOIERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
_'HITT UC _'Y:
Section 1. That the driveway of Broadway street from the east carb
line of Fountain Avenue for Seventeenth street) to the crest pro.,ierty line of
Tventy-fifth street, in the City of Paducah, I>entucky, be and the same is
hereby ordered to be reconstructed; that said street shell be reconstructed
with rock and Tarvia., and all to be done in strict accordance with the clans,
grades, specifications, .-viclths and profiles of the Commissioner of Public
Works, _prepared by him for such purpose, all of which are adopted as a hart
of this ordinance as fully as if embraced herein or attached hereto and mode
a. part hereof, and marked "A" for more specific identification.
Section 2. That said work shall be constructed under the direction
and supervision of the Commissioner of Public ':forks, and shall be commenced
at a time designated by contract for the performance of said work, and
completed on or before four months after the ua.ssage and recording of this
ordinance.
Section 3. That the cost of such reconstruction of said street shall
be paid for wholly by the property owners abutting or fronting thereon, on
each side thereof, to be apportioned to and assessed against the property
and property owners abutting thereon, on each side thereof, according to
the number of front feet abutting• thereon, eacept that the City of Paducah
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shall pay for the intersections of said streets.
Section 4, The Contractor awarded the contract for the work horein
provided for shall be paid only from the funds arising from the special 4
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 the law
of the City of Paducah and charter of cities of the second class of the
State of Xentucky, and for the payment of which said tax bills and assess-
ments may be pledged by the said City of Paducah; and in no event shall, the
saidCity of Paducah be liable to the Contractor for the construction of
any of the work herein provided for, exce-ot that the said City of Paducah
Shall be liable to the said Contractor for the excess of fifty per cent of
the value of any property assessed for the construction of the work herein
provided for.
Section 5. The Contractor awarded the contract herein provided for
shall be paid monthly by ,improvement warrants, issued by the City of
Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public P!orks, to
the extent of sixty-five (65;0) per cent of the value of the work done or
materials furnished by the Contractor during the nrogress of the work, and
said improvement warrants shall bear six (6%) per cent interest from date of
issual and shall be issued by the Commissioner of Public Finance upon
order of the Board of Commissioners. Said improvement warrants shall be
negotiable, and shall constitute a lien upon the local takes to be hereafter
levied for such improvement, and shall be payable at the office of the
Commissioner of Public Finance, without notice to the holder thereof, upon
completion and acceptance of the work herein provided for, out of the first
collection of such local taxes, or out of the proceeds of the sale of any
improvement bonds issued in anticipation of such local taffies. The interest
on such improvement warrants shall be estimated and assessed as a, part of
the cost of the improvement herein provided for.
Section 6. This ordinance shah take effect a.nd be in force ten days
after same is adopted and recorded; provided -petition, according to
for a referendum vote hereon has not been filed within said ten days.
4dopted by Board of Commissioners September 15, 1919.
Recorded and Published .......... September 1'7, 1919-
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