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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 719, No Ordinance NumberAll ORDIII NCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTIOI: OF CONCRETE SIDEWALKS, CURBS AND GUTTERS, AND 2,LL _CESS RY IFOILS, I dTA=—S, SE 1ERS AND CATCH BASINS ON THE SOUTH SIDE Or CLAY STREET, FROM TIE PROPERTY LINE ON THE ."EST; i SIDE OF SEVENTEENTH STREET TO THE GUTTER LINE ON THE EAST SIDE OF NIDIE- TEENTH STREET, INN THE CITYO OF PADUCAH, 117-',!IUCKY, AT THE COST OF TEE ABUTT- ING ER02 RTY 0-:1NIMS, AND PROVIDING THAT 1'2E ?Y BE PAID FOR UPON THE TETI YEAR PAYMENT PIAN. BE IT ORKINED BY THE BOARD OF COIVISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADU- CAH, i E'HTUCKY: SECTION 1. That the sidewalks, curbs and gutters, together with the necessary 'manholes, intakes, crtch basins and sewers on the South side of Clay Street, ii from the property line on the "lest side of Seventeenth Street to the #iter ;line on the East side of Nineteenth Street, in the City of Paducah, Ken- tucky, be, and the same are hereb7 ordered to be constructed; that said i sidewalks, curbs and gutters shall be constructed of concrete material, 'suitable in all respects for such construction, and 911 to be done in strict accordance with the plans, grades, specifications, widths and pro- No._L °9'd Ordinance No.— files prepared in the office o£ the Commissioner of Public Affairs, 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 marked "A" for more specific identification. SECT ION 2. That said work shall be contracted under the direction and supervision of the Commissioner of Public Affak s, and shall be com- menced at a time designated by contract for the performance of said work and completed on or before SEZT'II months after the passage and recording of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. 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 fronting thereon, on both sides thereof, to be apportioned to and assessed agains the property owners and property abutting thereon, on both sides there- of, according to the number of front feet abutting thereon, except the t corner lots abutting upon said improvement shall pay for the entire cost of all the intersections, in addition to the abutting property immediate ly in front thereof. SECTIOPI d. 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 Contract- or 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 i 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 con- struction of the work herein provided for. SECTION 5. The Contractor awarded the contract herein Provided for shall be paid monthly by Improvement "1ar-rants issued by the City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public Affairs, to the extent of sixty-five (650) per cent of the value of the work done or materials furnished. by the Contractor during the progress of the work, and said. Improvement 'warrants shall bear six (60) per cent interest from date of issue, and shall be issued by the Commissioner of Public Finance upon order of the Board of Commissioners. Said Improvement Warrants No.® Ordinance No._.___.__. _.._ 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 offi.or, of the Commissioner of Fiiblie Finance, without notice to the holder there- of, 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 "Jarrants shall be estimated and assessed as a part of the cost of the improvement herein provided for. SECTION 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute all written contracts and bonds with the successful bidder for the construction on said improvement, as required by law. SECTIOT; 7. Bids shall be received for the construction of said work, accord- i.ng to plans and specifications made and provided therefor by the Commis- sioner of Public Affairs, and reported to the Board of Commissioners at the next regular or called meeting, and said Board of Commissioners shall award the contract therefor to the lowest and best bidder, except the right is expressly reserved to reject any and all bids, within the dis- cretion of said Board of Commissioners. ShCT I01J 8. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days after its passage. RECORIED K&Y 10th, 19 21 IUBLISEED 11 10th, 1921.