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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
SIDEWALKS, DRIVFMAYS, CURBS AND GUTTERS ON CLARK STREET, FROM THE ',EST
CURB LINE OF SIXTEENTH STREET TO THE FAST PROPERTY LINE OF SEVENTEENTH
STRFFT, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY, TOGFTH'•R
!'WITH ALL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH BASINS, SECrR AND DRAIN PIPE,,
AND ALL NECESSARY ENGINEr:RING, ADVERTISING AND L"GAL AND CTERICAL SERVICE
IN CONNECTION THRRF"ITTH AT THE COST OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY O:l'NF.RS AND
PROVIDING -HA.T SATE 1fL4Y BF CONSTRUCTED UPON THE TFN YFAR PAY14ENT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED Y THE BOARD OF COIfr.�IMIONTRS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That sidewalks, driveways, curbs and gutters on both
sides of Clark Street, from the 'fest curb line of Sixteenth Street to the
East property line of Seventeenth Street, in the City of Paducah,
Kentucky, with all necessary 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
ordered to be constructed with concrete, upon bids made therefor, and all
to be done in strict accordance with the pl,ns, specifications, grades,
widths, profiles and drawings of the Commissioner of Public :forks,
prepared by him for such purposes; all of '::'lhich are hereby adopted as a
part of this ordinance as fully as if embraced herein it 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 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 passage 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 both
sides of said street and to be apportioned to and assessed agsinst the i
property owners and property abutting thereon on both sides of said str=et'
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 improvement shall be made upon the
ten year payment plan as provided in Sections 3101 and 3102 of the
Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded the work herein provided for
shall be paid only from the funds arising from the Special Tax Bills and
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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
Ithe 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 0ontractor for
Ilthe construction of any of the -cork herein provided for, -except that j
Ilsaid City of Paducah shall be liable to the said contractor for the j
Ilexcess of fifty (50j) per cent of the value of any property assessed
11for the construction of the ork herein provided for.
SECTION 5.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work 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 (65a) per cent of the
value of the work done or materials furnished by the contractor
during the progress of the work, and said Improvement Warrants shall
bear six (6f) 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 he
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 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 Warrants shall be estimated and assessed as a part of the
cost of the improvement herein provided for.
SECTION 6.
The DTayor 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
out of concrete according to plans and specifications made and
provided therefor by the Commissioner of Public Works -i and reported
to the Board of Commissioners at the next regular or called meeting,
and the contract therefor 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 Commissioners.
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SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
days after its passage;
Signed��-J�r'
Mayor V
Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 19,1929
Recorded by Hunt Crossland, Clerk, August 20, 1929