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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE
CURB AND GUTTER ON BOTH SIDES OF NORTH THIRTI?=NTH STR .09.' N'RO 4 'hili:
WEST PROPERTY LINE OF ATKINS !+VENUE TO THE PRESENT CITY LIMIT LINE,
WHICH LINE IS APPROXII:4ATEIY 149 FEET VIEST OF THE 10EST PROPERTY LINE
OF REED AVENUE, IN THE CITY OP PADUCAH, IdcCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY,
WITH ALL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH BASINS AND SEPIER PIPE,
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AND ALL NECESSARY F.WGINEEP,ING, ADVERT151Nd AND LEGAL AND CLERICAL
SERVICE IN CONNECTION THTREWITH AT THE COST OF THE ABUTTING PROPIRTY
OWNERS AND PROVIDING THAT SAME BE CONSTSUCTED UPON THE TEN YEAR
PAYMENT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIM BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF PADUCAH,KEIITUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That both sides of North Thirteenth Street, from the West
property line of Atkins Avenue to the present city limit line, which
line is aporoxiirately 149 feet !Nest oP the West property line of
Reed Avenue, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be, and the same is
hereby ordered to be improved by the construction thereon of coneretel
curb and gutter and all necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins
and sewer pipe and ail necessary engineering, advertising and legal
and clerical service in connection therewith, upon bids made therefo
and all to be done in strict accordance With the plans, specificatio:
widths, grades, profiles and drawings in the office of the Com-
missioner of Public Works and prepared by him for such purposes,
all of which are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance as fullT
as if embraced herein or attached hereto 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 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 eight months after the pas-
sage and recording of this ordinance'.
SECTION 3.
That all the cost incident to said construction of said
street, as provided in Section 1 hereof, shall be paid for wholly
by the property owners and property abutting or fronting thereon on
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both sides of said street and'to be apportioned to and assessed
against the property owners and property al.utting thereon on both
sides of said street according to the number of feet or abutting
feet thereon, except that the City of Paducah shall pay such portion
of cost of construction as required by law. Provided that said
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improvement shall be made upon the ten yeara
p yment plan as provided in
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Sections 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 4.
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 1n no other way, except that said contractor
may be paid out of such bonds as may be issued, in accordance with the
law of the City of Paducah and charter 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 said contractor for the
construction of any of the rrork herein provided for, except the said
(City of Paducah shall be liable to said contractor for the exuess of fifty
(50%) per cent of the value of any property assessed for the construction
of the work herein provided for.
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SECTION 5.
The contractor awarded the contract herein provided for shall
be paid monthly by Improvement Warrants issued by the 4ity 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 thel1 progress of the work,
and said Improvement Warrants shall bear six(06ri 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 Warrants shall be
negotiable, and shall constitute a lien upon the local taxes to be here-
after levied for such improvement, and shall be payable at the office of
the Commissioner of Public Finance, 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
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sale of any Improvement Bonds idsued 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.
SECTION 6.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and direebed to execute all
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mitten contracts and bonds with the successful bidder for the con-
struction of said improvement, as required by law.
SECTION 7.
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Bids shall be received for the construction of said work rti`n
Lccording to the plans and specifications made and provided therefor by
;he Commissioner of Public works, and reported to the Board of Com-
tissioners at the next regular of called meeting and the contract therefor
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awarded to the lowest and.best bidder, except that the right is
expressly reserved to reject any and all bids within the discretion
of the Board of Commiasioners.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 10 days
after its passage.
PASSED BY THE BOARD OF C010TISSIONERS OCTOBER 8, 1928
RECORDED BY HUNT CROSSLAND, CLERK, OCTOBER 9, 1928