HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 8, Page 840, No Ordinance NumberNO. 840.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR,THE IMPROVEMENT OF HIGH STREET FROM
THE NORTH PROPER TY.LINE OF BROAD11AY STREET TO THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF
JEFFERSON STREET, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BY'THE CONSTRUCTION OF
AIHARD SURFACE ROAD -'-'AY TOGETHER 1'1ITH LL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES,
CATCH BASINS, DRIVEWAYS AND SEWER PIPE CONNECTIONS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PROVIEE D THEREFOR BY THE CITY ENGINEER, AT THE
COST OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS, AND PROVIDING THAT THE COST OF SUCH
CONSTRUCTION MAY BE PAID IN ACCORDANCE 'rIITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEN YEAR
PAYMENT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That High Street from the north property line of Broadway
Street to the south property line of Jefferson Street, in the City of
Paducah, Kentucky, be improved by the construction of a hard surface road-
way, together with all necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins, driveways
and sewer pipe connections, in accordance with the plans and specifications
provided therefor by the Oity Engineer, end which plans and specifications
will appear on f1le in the office of said Engineer, and are now referred �
to and made part hereof as if specifically set forth herein.
SECTION 2,
Said construction shall be made under the direction and su
vision of the City Engineer and the Board of Public Works of said City,
and shall commence and be completed at the time designated by contract.
SECTION 3. 1
The cost of such construction shall be paid for wholly by
the property owners fronting thereon, to be apportioned to and assessed
against.the property and the property owners abutting thereon, according
bo the number of abutting feet thereon, except that portion to be paid
by the City of Paducah, as required by law.
SECTION 4.
The Contractor awarded the contract for the improvement herein
provided for shall be paid in accordance with the terms and provisions of
Sections 3096, 3100, 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 5.
The Mayor of said City is hereby authorized and directed!
:o execute contract and accept bond required to be executed by the con-
tractor awarded the contract for such construction,.,
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SECTION 6.
Bids shall be received for the improvement herein provided
for, in accordance with the plans and specifications made and provid
therefor by';the City Engineer, and the contract therefor shell be
awarded to the lowest and best bidder, except the right is reserved
to reject any and all bids within the discretion of the General
Council, and it may accept any bid which appears to be for the best
interest of said City.
SECTION 7.
The Board of Public Works is hereby authorized to advert
for bids for the construction of said improvement, and to make repor
Ii of same to the General Council, together with its recommendation for
the acceptance of any of same or the rejection of all of same.
SECTION B.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage, approval and publication.
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