HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 8, Page 1001, No Ordinance NumberNo. 1001.
AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING ALL OF THE LOTS OR PARCELS OF GROUND
II LOCATED IN SEWER ZONE 7-A, HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, FOR THE COST OF CON-
STRUCTION OF STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS IN SAID SEWER # 7-A, IN SUB-
DIVISION A„ IN SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT #3, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCI:Y, AND PROVIDING THAT THE PAYMENT OF SUCH COST MAY BE MADE IN
TEN ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS, BEING ONE EACh YEAR FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS;
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UPON EXECTUION THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF AGREEMENT REQl1IAED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the General Council of the City of raducah has
heretofore, after adoption of resolution as required by law, duly
adopted an ordinance, entitled, " AN ORDINANCE CREATING S0"ER ZONE
7 A, IN SUB -DIVISION A, OF SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT # 3, IN THE CITY
OF PALUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM AND
SANITARY SE!".'ERS IN COMBINED FORM IN SAID SEWER ZONE, AT THE COST OF
THE PROPERTY OWNERS THEREIN, AND PROVIDING THAT SAID SEWERS SHALL BE
CONSTRUCTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEN YEAR PsYMENT PLAN, AND
NAMING THE STREETS AND ALLEYS ALONG AND UNDER WHICH SAID SEiVER SHALL
BE CONSTRUCTED, AND SETING OUT IN GENERAL TERMS THE PROPERTY BENE-
FITTED THEREBY AND SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE COST
OF SAME," which was duly adopted February 14, 1927, wherein it is
provided, among other things, that storm and sanitary sewers be con-
structed in said sewer Zone therein described by metes and bounds,
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and hereinafter described, and wherein the streets and alleys on and
along which said sewer shall be constructed are named and designated
as follows, to-wlt:
"On Monroe Street, commencing at a slant in_the�main sewer
at tlonroe and 19th Streets; thence, west on Monroe Street
to the center line of 25th Street."
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'TEREAS, said sewer Zone #7-A in said ordinance is oarticu
larly described as follows, to -wit:
"Beginning at a point on the westwardly boundary line of
Zone #4, 198 feet south of the center line of Madison
Street and 531 feet west of the center line of 19th Street;
tr.ence, westwardly on a line 198 feet south of and parallel
to the center line of Ladison Street to the center fine of
21st Street; thence south along the center line of 21st Street
to the intersection with the center line of the east and
west alley PMadison and
westwardly along thecenterline oofoStreets;
saidalley andthiscenter line extended to the intersection with the center
line of 25th Street; thence, scuthwardly along the center
line of 25th Street to the intersection with the center
line extended of the east and west alley between Monroe
and Jefferson Streets, a point 214.75 feet north of the
center line of Jefferson Street, a point in the boundary
line of Zone No, 4,; thence, eastwardly with the center
line of said alley and along the boundary line of Zone
No. 4, to a point 125 feet west of the center line of 19th
Street; thence, northwardly with the boundary line of Zome
No. 4, 194.75 feet to the center line of Monroe Street;
thence, westwardly with the boundary line of Zone No. 4,
146 feet along the center Ii
point 198 f t ne of Monroe Street; thence,
northwardly with the boundary line of Zone No. 4 to a
iee south of the center line of &Ladison Street;
thence westwardly with the boundary line of 'Lone No. 4,
300 feet to the point of beginning."
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No. 1002.
WHEREAS, accordance with said ordinance, it was provided that
Ithe cost of construction of said sewer shall be apportioned equally to the
abutting property or parcels of land according to the number of feet abut-
ting thereon, provided that the cost of same should not exceed $2.00 per
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(foot. That in the event the cost of said improvement should exceed $2.00 j
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per abutting foot, then all of the lots or parcels of ground in said Zone
are declared to be the property benefitted, and the entire cost of said
sewer shall be assessed against each of said lots or parcels of ground
lembraced in said zone in the proportion that the area of square feet of
1i such lots or parcels of ground shall bear to the area of square feet of
all of the lots or parcels of ground located in said zone; and further
that the General Council shall fix and assess the amount of tax to be levied
upon each of said lots or parcels of ground in said zone as required by la`r;
and,
FlHEREAS, pursuant to said ordinance a contract was entered in-
to on thel3thz day of :April;, 1927, between the McKelvey Construction Com-
pany, of St. Louis, 1.1issouri, and the City of raducah, Kentucky, for the
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constructions of said sewers; and,
j 117EREAS, the cost of construction of: said sewers was in excess
lof p2.0.0 per abutting foot, and therefore must be assessed against all of
the property in said sewer zone upon area basis as hereinabove mentioned; and,
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",[HEREAS, said sewer construction has been completed and duly
'accepted by the General Council on August ?irst, 1927, pursuant to the re-
commendation of the Board of Public Works of said City:
l BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PADUCi',H, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That all of the lots or parcels of ground located in said
sewer Zone No. 7- A as hereinabove described, be, and the same are hereby
assessed for the cost of construction of said sewer at the rate of $.02232
per square feet as particularly shown by the estimate of such cost 1
prepared
and certified by the Official engineer in charge of and directing same, i
which has been duly filled and approved by the General Council of said City
and which report and estimate shows all of the lot,15_,pr.pArcels of ground
assessed for such cost and the amount of same, and the same is now referred
to and made part hereof, and will appear on file in the offices of the City,
:lerk and the City `'ngineer.
SECTION 2.
That the funds derived from the assessment of said property
shall be used for the purpose of paying off the special tax bills issued
.gainst said property or such bonds as may be issued by the City of Paducah,
entucky, pursuant to Section 3101 of the nentucky Statutes.
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No. 1003.
i; SECTION 3.
That pursuant to Section 3101 of the Kentucky Statutes,
said tax assessment may, at the option of the property owner, be
paid in cash without interest within thirty days after date of the
passage and publication of this Ordinance, or in ten annual install-
ments, provided the property owner shall before the expiration of
said thirty days enter into a written agreement with said City in
accordance with the provisions of Section 3101 of the "entucky Sta-
tutes.
SECTION 4.
In order to provide a fund for the immediate payment of the
cost of that portion of the special assessments herein provided for
representing the amount which the property owners have elected to
pay on the installment plan, as hereinabove provided, the City of
Paducah may issue and sell improvement bonds, and to secure the pay-
ment of said bonds, there is hereby pledged such taxes and liens on
the property assessed herein for the payment of principal and interest,
but such bonds shall not be sold for less than par, and the proceeds
of such construction shall be applied exclusively to the payment of
the cost of such construction as hereinabove provided; and such bonds,
if issued, shall bear interest and shall be payable in accordance with
the provisions of Section 3101 of the Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 5.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and
after- its passage, approval and publication.
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