HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 612, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE OR I
IJ NTUCKY ROCK ASPH.^_LT SIDE11ALKS, CURBS AND GUTTERS, AND ALL NECESSARY
P,IP_NEOLES, INTAKES, SE1�IERS AND CATCH BASINS ON BOTH SIDES OF NORTH SIX- �
TEENTH STREET FROb,'I THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF JEFFERSON STREET TO THE
SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF TRII;IBLE STREET, IN TIME CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCXf11
AT THE COST OF ''N-' ABUTTING PROPERTY HOLDERS, AND PROVIDING THW SAI:1E
ic_AY BE PAID FOR ON THE TEN YEAR PAYrNT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CO1ZHISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
P-.DUCAA, KENTUCKY:
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SECTION 1.
That the sidewalks, curbs and gutters, together with the nec-
essary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers on both sides of Nortl
Sixteenth Street from the North property line of Jefferson Street to the
South property line of Trimble Street, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky,,
be, and the same are hereby ordered to be constructed; that said side-
walks and gutters shall be constructed of concrete or Kentucky Rock
Asphalt material and the curbing shall be of reenforced concrete, suit-
able 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, 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" Tori
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 Seven months after the passage and -recording of
this Ordinance.
SECTION 3.
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That the cost of such construction of said sidewalks, curbs
and gutters, and the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and
sewers, shall be paid for wholly by the property owners abutting or
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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
the corner lots abutting upon said improvement shall pay for the entire
cost of all of the intersections, in addition to the abutting pronert.y
immediately in front thereof.
SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein provided
,for shall be naid only from the funds arising -from the Special tax bills
and assessments against the property abutting 'the, improvement.provided i_o-r,
and in no other way, except that the said contractor may be naid out of
such bonds as may be issued, in accordance with the laid 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 pro-'
perty assessed for the construction of the work herein provided for.
SECTIOU 5.
The contractor awarded the contract herein provided for shall be
-paid monthly by Improvement l7arrants, issued by the City of Paducah upon
estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public 17orks, to the extent of
sixty-five (65%) per cent. of the value of the work done or materials fur-
nished by the contractor during the progress of the work, and said Im-
provement Ffarrants shall bear six (60) 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 Ylarrants shall be negotii—
ble, 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 Commission-
er of Public Pinance, 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 of the cost
of the improvement herein provided for.
SECT IOId 6.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) 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.
RECORDED I;e_Y 18th, 1920.
PUBLISHED Iu^_Y 1920.
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