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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOP TUT CONSTRUCTION A"D
RECO'NSTRUCTIDN OF THE DR1VF,,!AY ON BRIDGE STRFFT, FROM THE '3EST FND
OF THE ISLAND CREEK BRIDGE TO THE VfEST 'ROPFRTY LINE OF BROAD STRFFT,
INCLUDTNG THE INTFHSECTION AT BP.IDGE AND BROAD STRFETS, IN THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, McCRACKEN COUNTY, KF.NTUCICY, 1:7ITH ATL NECESSARY CURBS,
GUTTERS, DRIVE71AYS, MANHOLFS, INTAKES, CATCH BASINS, SE':.Z:H AND DRAIN
PIPE, AND ALL NECESSARY FNGINLF^.RING, ADVERTISING AND LEGAL AND
CLERICAL SERVICE IN CONNECTION T!-TARE1,7ITH AT THE COST OF THE ABUTTING
PROPERTY 0' NFRS AND PROVIDING TFAT SAME I'dAY BE CONST'UCT1!D UPON THE
TEN YEAR PAYMENT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THr BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF HH E CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the driveway on Bridge Street, from the
West end of the Island Creek Bridge to the '::'est property line of
Broad Street, including the intersection at Bridge and Broad Streets,
in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, with all necessary curbs, gutters,
driveways, manholes, intakes, catch basins, sewer'and drain pipe,
and all necessary engineering, advertising and legal and clerical
service in connection therewith, be, and the same is hereby oddered.
to be constructed and reconstructed with concrete, asphalt, bitulithi
or other improved paving material as may be determined by the board
of Commissioners as tle best abd most economical material for tie
construction and reconstruction thereof, upon bids made therefor,
and all to be done in strict accordance with the plans, specification
grades, wirlths, profiles and drawings of the Commissioner of Public
17orks prepared by him for such purposes, all of which are hereby
adopted as a part of this ordinance as "ally as if embraced herein
or attached hereto and made part hereof and marked "A" for more
specific identification.
SECTION 2.
That said -ork shall be constructed under the
direction and supervisiola of the Commissioner of Pdblic Works,
if
and scall be commenced 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 cost incident to said construction
..• and reconstruction of said streets, as provided in Section 1 hereof,
shall be p^id for wholly by the property owners and property
abutting or fronting t"ereon on both sides of said street and to be
apportioned to and assessed against the property ocners and property
abutting on both sides of said street according to the number of feet
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or abutting feet thereon, except that the City of Paducah shall pay such
portion of cost of construction as reruired by law. Provided that said
improvement shall be made upon the ten year payment plan as provided inWO
Sections 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded the �-rork 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 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 i
pledged by the said City of Paducah; and in no event shall Vie said City
of Paducah be liable to the Contractor for the construction of any of
the work herein provided for, except the s.9id City of Paducah shall be
liable to the said contractor for the excess of fifty (50%) per cent of
the value of any property assessed for the construction of the work
herein provided for.
S70TION 5.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein
provided for shall be paid monthly by Improvement !arrants issued by the
City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public
Ylorks, 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 !jarrants 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
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 adeeptance of the work herein
provided for, out of the first collection of such local taxes, or out
of the proceeds of the sale of any Improvement Bonds issued in
anticipation of such local taxes. The interest on such Improvement
1"larrants 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 directed to execute all
written contracts and bonds with the successful bidder for the construct-,
ion of said improvement, as required by law.
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SECTION 7.
Bids shall be received for the construction of said
work out of concrete, asphalt, bitulithic, or any other improved
paving; material according to the plans and specifications made and
provided therefor by the Commissioner of Public 'forks and reported
to the board of Commissioners at the next regular or called meeting
and said board of Commissiom rs shall determine the material
with which said street shall be constructed and award the contract
therefor to the loviest and best bidder, except that the right
is expressly reserved to reject any and all bids within the
discretion of the board of Commissioners.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shal•1 take effect and be in force
ten dajrs after its passage.
Signed //��f�_.; ✓ _:
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners April k�,-1929
Recorded by Punt Corssland, Clerk, April 16, 1929
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