HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 489, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE SIDE';dALKS,
CURBS AIM GUTTERS, AND ALL NECESS_�RY T.i�.BHOLES, INTAI'ES, SE':IE'RS AND CATCH
BASINS, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HUSBAND STREET FROI,I THE ':LEST PROP12TY LINE
OF SIXTH STREET TO THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF SEVENTH STREET, _i?D ON BOTH
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SIDES OF SEVENTH STREET FROI;i THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF HUSBAND STREET TO
A POINT Oi HUIIDRED (100) FHLT SOUTH OF .TIRRAY AVENUE, IN THE CITY Or,
PADUC H, ICIITUCKY, AND PROVIDING THAT SATE I.LY BE PAID FOR UPON THE TEE
YEAR P,'YIfEidT PLISd.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Paducah, Kentucky:
Section 1. That the sidevialks, curbs and gutters, together -%vith the
necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers on the south side of
Husband street from the most property line of Sixth street to the east
property line of Seventh street, and on both sides of Seventh street from
the south property line of Husband street to a point one hundred (100)
feet south of Murray Avenue, in thecity of Paducah, _'Kentucky, be, and
the same are hereby ordered to be constructed; that said sidewalks and
gutters shall be constructed of concrete material and the curbing shall
be of concrete, suitable in all respects for such construction, and all to
be done in strict accordance with the plans, grades, specifications, widths
and profiles prepared in the office of the Commissioner of Public Works,
!� L and all of which are adopted as a part of this ordinance as fully as if
embraced herein or attached hereto and made a part hereof, and are marked
"A" for more specific identification.
Section 2. That said work shall be constructed under the direction
r and supervision of the Commissioner of Public •;forks, and shall be com-
menced at a time designated by contract for 'the performance of said work,
and completed on or before six months after the rn.ssage and recording of
this ordinance.
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Section 3. That the cost of such construction of said sidewalks, curbs
and gutters, and the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sowers,
shall be paid for Wholly by the property oumers abutting or fronting
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thereon, on both sides thereof, to be apportioned -to and assessed against
the property and property owners abutting thereon, on both sides thereof,
according to the number of front feet abutting thereon, except the corner
lots abutting upon said improvement shall pay for the entire cost of all of
the intersections, in addition to the abutting property immediately in
front thereof.
Section 4. The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein
provided for shall be paid only from the favids arising from the special
tax bills and assessments against the p"rope"rty abutting the improvement
herein provided Tor, and in no other rfay, except that the said cont"racto"r
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 Kentucky, 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 said City of Paducah be liable to the contractor for the construction
of any of the work herein provided for, except the said City of Paducah
shall be liable to the said contractor for the excess of fifty (500) 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 -'Ub.e Com_nissioner of Public Forks, to
the extent of sixty-five (65'%) per cent of the value of the work done or
materials furnished by the contractor during the progress of the work, and
said imwovement 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 Vla-rrants shall be
negotiable, and shall constitute a lien upon the local taxes 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 taxes. The
interest on such improvement warrants shall be estimated and assessed as a
part df the cost of the improvement herein provided for.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days
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after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition, according to lawn, for
a referendum vote hereon, has not been filed within said ten days.
!adopted by Board of Commissioners October 20, 1919.
Recorded by Henry Bailey, City Clerk, Oct,,',1,1,_,t1JQ19.
Published October 24
-, 1919.-
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