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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVE14ENT OF TWENTY-FIFTH STREET
FROM ATKINS AVENUE TO THE CAIRO GRAVEL ROAD, A DISTANCE OF ABOUT TINO
HUNDRED AND NINETY (290) FEET, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BY
GRADING AND GRAVELING SAME.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COM1,iISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
Section 1. That the driveway of Twenty-fifth street from
Atkins Avenue to the Cairo gravel road, a distance of about two hundred
and ninety (290) feet, in the city of Paducah, Kentucky, be and the same
is hereby ordered to be constructed; that said street shall be constructed
by grading and graveling same, and all to be done in strict accordance with
the plans, grades, specifications, widths and profiles of the Commissioner
of Public ';7orks, prepared by him for such purpose- 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 marled "A" for more specific
identification.
Section 2. That said work shall be constructed under the
direction and supervision of the Co-nnissioner of Public Vdorks, 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 passage and
recording of this ordinance.
Section 3. That the cost of such construction of said street
shall be paid for Wholly b; the property omners abutting or fronting
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 that the
City of Paducah shall pay such portion of such costs of construction as
required by law.
Section 4. The contractor awarded the contract for the work
herein provided for shall be paid only from the funds arising from the
special tax bills and assessments against the property abutting the
improvement herein provided for, and in no other way; and in no event
shall the City of Paducah be liable to the contractor for the construction
of any of the work herein provided for, except that the City of Paducah
shall be liable to the said contractor for the excess o3 fifty per cent of
the value of any property assessed for the construction of any of the
work herein provided for.
Section S. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten .
days after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition, according to
law, for a referendum vote hereon has not been filed within said ten days.
Adopted by Board of Commissioners December 8th, 1919.
Recorded by Henry Bailey, City Clerk, Dec. 8th, 1919.
Published in official newspaper, December 11th, l ).