HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 393, No Ordinance NumberPage 393
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
GRAVEL STRETT, AND CONCRETE CURBS, GUTTERS AND DRIVE!.,,rAYS ON 'f!ASHINGTON
STREET, FROM THE WEST CURB LINE OF TI7TFNTY-FIRST STREFT TO THE WEST
PROPERTY LINE OF TWENTY-SFCOND STPrrT, IN °HE CITY OF PA DUCAH, 14CCRACKEN
COUNTY, KENTUCKY, TOGETHFR '71TH ATL NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH
BASINS, SM;IFR AND DRAIN PIPE, AND P7,L NECESSARY EPIGINEFRIIdG, ADVERTISING
AND LEGAL AND CLERICAL SERVICE IN C(INNECTION TIJ REIr71TH AT THE COST OF THE
ABUTTING PROPERTY 91,)TIERS AND PROVIDING THAT SAFE PW BE CONSTiUCTED UPON
THE TEN YEAR PAYMENT PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COil^.1IS"IOTTERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY;
SECTION 1.
That the driveway on YJashington Street, from the
!gest curb line of Twenty-first Street to the West property line of
Twenty-second Street, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, with all
necessary manholes, intakes, etch 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 construct-
ed as follows; Concrete curbs, gutters and driveways, and gravel street,
upon bids made therefor, and all to be done in strict accords :ce with the
plans, specifications, grades, widths, profiles and drawings of the
Commissioner of Public 1,1orks prepared by him for such purposes, all of
which are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance as fully 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 Works, 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
Dy the property owners and property abutting or fronting thereon on
)oth sides of said street and to be apportioned to and assessed against
:he property owners and property abutting on both sides of said street
according to the number of feet or abutting feet thereon, except that the
'ity of Paducah shall pay such portion of cost of construction as
ecuired by law. Provided that said improvement shall be made upon the
en year payment plan as provided in Sections 3101 and 3102 of the
entucky Statutes;
Page 394
I
SECTION 4,
i
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
i
may be paid put of such bonds issued in accordance :Ath the law of !
I
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 viork herein provided for, except
the said City of Paducah shall be liable to the said contractor for
the excess of fifty (501%f) 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 for the work herein
provided for shall be paid monthly by Improvement 11.arrants issued
by the City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner
of Public Works, 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 Improvermnt Warrants 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 1darrants 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 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 improve-
ment 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
out of gravel and concrete, according to plans and specir'ications
made and provided therefor by the Comnissioner of Public ••orks and
reported to the Board of Commission,rs at the next regular or called
Page 395
eeting and said Board of Commissioners shall award the contract therefor
o the lowest and best bidder, except that the right is expresslyRWAM—
eserved to reject any and all bids within the discretion of the Board of
IMF-
ommissioners.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten days
after its passage.
I
Signed'
,4ayor G'
Passed by the Board of Commissioners September 3, 1929
Recorded by Hunt Crossland, Clerk, September 4, 1929