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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 166, No Ordinance NumberPAGE 166 AN ORDIIIAUCE PROVIDEiIG FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DRIVIIIIJAY ON SEVENTH STREET, FROM THE NORTH CURB LINE OF IUSBANDS STREET TO THE SOUTH CURB LINE OF CALDWELL STRITET, AND ON CALD'TELL STREET, FROM THE !TEST CURB LINE OF SEVENTH STREET TO THE EAST CURB LINE Or EIGHTH STREET, IN T1..1? CITY OF PADUCAH, KITITUCKY, INITH ALL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH BASINS AND 8—Y. TF PIPE CONNECTIONS, AND LIS, NECESSARY iNGINE? F.ING, ADVERTISING AND LEGAL AND CLERICAL SERVICE IN C01NECTION TH RE';ITH AT THE COST OF THE !•.BUTTING PROPERTY OVINFRS AND PROVIDING THI.T SAME MAY BE CONSTRUCTED UPON TILL: T?3N YEAR PAY,NT PLAN. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMIS,`.IONERS OF THE CITY OF PALUC:IH, KE14T•UCKY: SECTION 1. That the driveway on Seventh Street, from the North curb line of Husbands Street to the South curb linin od Caldwell Street, and on Caldwell Street, from the Vilest curb line of Seventh Street to the East curb line of Eighth Street, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, with all necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewer pipe connections,. and all necessary engineerin^, advertising and legal and clerical service in connection therewith, be, and the same is hereby ordered to be constructed and re -constructed with gravel, upon bids made therefor, and all to be done in strict accordance with the plans, specifications, ;grades, widths, profiles and drawings of the Commissioner of Public Clorks prepared by him for such-•urposes; all of c-hich are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance as fully as if embraced herein or attached heretc .and made part hereof and marked "A" for more specific identification. SECTION 2. That said work shall be constructed under the direction and supervision of the Commission( -r of Public Cdorks, and shall be commenced at a time desi,.nated by contract for the performance of"said work, and comnloted on or before eight months after the passage and recording of tris ordinance. SECTION 3. II; That all the cost incident to said construction of said `street, os provided in Section 1 hereof, shall be naid for wholly by the property oi:cners and Property abutting or fronting thereon on both sides of said street and to be apportioned to and assessed against the property o!:•ners and nroperty abutting thereon on both sides of said street accordin„ to Ube number of feet or abutting feet ttioreon, except that the City of Paducah shall pay such portion of cost of construction as required by law. SECTION 4. The contr-ctor awarded the contract for the :iork he?-ein provided for shall be paid only from the funds arising from the ;special PAGE 167 Tax Bills and assessments against the property abutting the improvement herein provided for, and in no other way, except that the said contractor may be paid out of such bonds as may be issued, in accordance •.ith the law of the City of Paducah and charter ditie 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 Palucah; 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 (5050) per cent of the value of any property assessed for the construction of the work herein provided for. SECTION 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 '.forks, to the extent of Sixty-five (65%) per cent of the value of the work done or materials furnished by the contractor during the progress of the work, and said Improvement Flarrants shall bear interest at six (6,.) per cent from date of issual and shall be issued by the Commissioner of Public Finance upon order of the Board of Commissioners. Said Improvement Slarrants 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 office of the Commissioner of Public Finance, �^;ithout 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 any Improvement Bonds issued in anticipation of such local taxes. The interest on such Imnrovement 'aa.rrants shall be estimated and assessed as a part of the cost of tt 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 of said improvement, as required by law. SECTION 7. Bids shall be received for the construction of said work according to the plans and specifications made and provided there- for by the Commissioner of Public "'orks and reported to the Board of Commissioners at the next regular or called meeting, and award the contract therefor to the lowest and best bidder, except that the ri.ht is expressly reserved to reject any and all bids within the discretion of the said Board. of Commissioners. e PAGr 168 SECTION 8, This ordinance shall t�,.Ic effect a.nd be in force ten days after its passage, Signed r .YOR G� Passed by he Board of Commllssioncr--z4v47 1928 i Recorded by Aunt Crossland,Clerk,� ��. 1928