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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THF CONSTRUCTION !ND RE-
CONSTF.UCTION OF AN ALLEY LYING BFT'"FEN BPOP. D"?AY AND K} `FTUCI'i AVFNUE,
FPOM THF 77FT PROPERTY LINT OF 6TH STREET TO THE EAST PFOPFRTY LINE
OF 7TH STRT--T, IN THF GI`1Y OP' PA DUCAH, McCRACKEN COUNTY, K]-P"i 1 CKY,
W17H ALL NFCFSSARY CUPB:�, GUTTERS, DFIVF"'AYS, MANHOLES, IN'fAKF.S,
CATCH BASINS, SFUFR AND DF.AIN PIP-, ANP !.TL N-Ccocp.PY FidGINFFRING,
ADVERTISING AND LFGAL AND CLFPICAL --FRVICF. IN CONY.LCTION T?'` RF'?ITH
AT 'FTTF COST OF TIT ABU7_ING PPOPYRTY 0"`717?S AND PPOVIP.II?G TEAT SAME
14AY BF CONSTr?JCTED UPON TITF T`N YEAR P!YMPTIT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED E'Y THF BOARD OF COIi14IS`IO?IFPS
OF THF CITY OF PADUCAH, 171iTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the alley lying between Broadway and Kentucky
Avenue, from the West property line of 6th Street to the East
property line of 7th Street in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, with
all necessary curbs, gutters, driveways, manholes, intakes, catch
basins, sewer and all necessary engineering, advertising and legal
and clerical service in connection therewith, be, and the same is
hereby ordered to be constructed and re -constructed ^ith concrete,
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 ';forks prepared by him for suet
purposes, all of which are hereby adopted as a part of this
ordinance as fully as if embraced herein or attrehed 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 'r"orks, and shall be
commended at a time designated by contract for the performance of
said work, and completed on or before eight months after the
passage and recording of this ordinance.
SECTION 3.
That all the cott incident to said construction and re-
construction of said alley, as provided in section 1 hereof, shall
be paid for wholly by the property o7,ners and property abutting
or fronting thereon on both sides of said alley and to be apportioned
to and assessed against the property o^hers and property abutting
on both sides of said alley according to the number of feet or
abutting feet thereon,"ekeept that the City of Paducah shall pay
such portion of cost of construction as required by law. Provided
that said improvement shall be made uvon the ten year payment plan
as provided in Sections 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
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SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded the work herein provided 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 contractor may
be paid out of such bonds issued in accordance sith 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 contractor for the construction
of any of the work herein provided for, except the said City of Paducah
shall be linfle to the said contractor for the excess or fifty (501%) per
cent of the value of sny property assessed for the construction of the
work herein pl i for.
SECTION 5.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein
provide) 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 Improve,rnt "'arrants shall bear six'
(6%) per 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 hereafter 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 t
work herein provided for, out of the first collection of such local
taxes, or out of the proceeds of the sale of any Improvem nt Bonds issued
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 )rovided 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 ^.
Bids shall be received for the construction of said
work out of concrete according to pl-,.ns and specifications made and j
provided therefor by the. Commissioner of Public '.'.'orks and reported to
the board of Commissioners at the next regular or called meeting and the
contract therefor awarded to the lo;,est and best bidder, except that the
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is expressly reserved to reject any and n11 bids within the
cretion of the Board of Commissioners:
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
after its passage.
Signed—
Mayor
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners April 8, 1929-
Recorded
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Recorded by Hunt Crossland, Clerk, April 9, 1929
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