HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 601, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE OR KEIITUCKY
ROCK ASPHALT SIDEVIALKS, CURBS, GUTTERS, TOGETHER 17ITH ALL NECESSARY I:L4N-
HOLES, INTA_ES, SE'.'IXRS AND CATCH BASINS, ON BOTH SIDES OF NORTH NINTH
STREET, FRO:.`. THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF MONROE STREET TO THE SOUTH PROPERTY
LINE OF TRL';IBLE STREET, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, Y`iTUCKY, AND PROVIDING
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THAT THE SA.1Z SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED UPON THE TEN YEAR PAYIBITT PLAN AT THE
COST OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CO_.,%1ISSI0NERS OF THE CITY OF PADU-
CAH, .KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the sidevialks, curbs and gutters, together with the necessary.
manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers on both sides of North Ninth
Street, from the north property line of Monroe Street to the South proper-
ty line of Trimble Street, in the City of Paducah, Kentacky, be, and the
same are hereby ordered to be constructed; that said sidewalks and gutters
shall be constructed of concrete or Kentucky Rock Asphalt material and the
curbing shall be of reenforced concrete, suitable in all respects for such,
construction, a.nd all to be done in strict accordance with the plans,
grades, specifications, widths and profiles prepared in the office of the
Commissioner of Public Vlorks, 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 and super-
vision of the Commissioner of .Public Vlorks, and shall be commenced at a
time designated by contract for the performance of said work, and completed
on or before sit months after the passage and recording of this Ordinanco.
SECTION 3.
That the cost of such construction of said sider.alics, curbs and-
gutters,
ndgutters, and the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers,
shall be paid for wholly by the property oxners 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 sided'!
thereof, according to the number of front feet abuttibg thereon, except
the corner lots abutting upon said improvement shall payor the entire
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cost of all of the intersections, in addition to the abutting pxo P-ty
immediately in front thereof.
SECTIOIJ 4.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein pro-
vided 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, except that the said con-
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tractor may be paid out of such bonds as may be issued, in accordance
with the lawn 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 assessments 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 (50%) per cent. of the value of any property assessed
for the construction of the work herein provided for.
SECTIN 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 'lorks, to the extent i
of sixty-five (650) per cent, of the value of the work done or materials
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furnished by the contractor during the progress of the work, and said
Improvement Warrants shall bear six (6%) per cent. interest from date of i,
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 taxes to be here-!
after 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 assess-
ed as a part of the cost of the improvement herein provided for.
SECTION 6.
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This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days
after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition, according to law,
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for a referendum vote hereon, has not been filed within said ten days.
RECORDED INLAY 11th, 1920, j
PUBLISHED IIAY /3ut 1920.
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