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AN ORDINANCE PROVIllING FOR THE CONSTRIICTION OF GRAVEL
STREET, AND CONCRETE CURB; GUTTER'`AND DRIVEWAYS ON JONESSTRFFT, FROM THG
9EST CURB LINE OF 26TH'STREE'P•TO THE EAST CURB LINT OF 28TH STREET, IN
THF CITY OF PADUCAH; McCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY, TOGETHER ":'ITH ALL
NECrSSARY MANHOIr", INTAKES, CATCH BAFINS, SF' -'ER AND DRAIN PIPE, AND
LL NECESSARY FnTGINFrRING, ADVFRTIPING AND LEGAL AND CLERICAL SERVICE IN
CONNECTION TPFR771TH AT YHT COST. OF THE ABUTTING PFOPFRTY O"'NFRS AND
PROVIDING THAT 8AM7 MAY BE CONSTRUCTED IIPON THE TEN YEAR PAYBIFNT PLAN.
BF IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAII, KENTUCKY:
SRCTION 1.
That the driveway on Jones Street, from the West curb
line of 26th Itreet to the East curb line of 28th 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 as follows; Concrete curbs, gutters and
iriveways, and gravel street, upon bids made therefor, and all to be done
Ln strict accordance with the plans, specifications, grades, widths,
profiles and drairings of the Commissioner of Public Works prepared
:%y him for such purposes; all of w1lich are hereby adopted as a part of
;his ordinance as fully as if embraced herein or attached hereto and
lade part hereof and marked "A" for more specific identification.
SECTION 2.
That said work shall be constructed under the direction and
upervision of the Commissioner of Public Works, and shall be commenced
t a time designated by contract for the performance of said work, and
ompleted on or before eight months after the passage and recording of
his ordinance.
SECTION 3.
That all the cost incident to said construction of said street,
s provided in Section 1 hereof, shall be paid for wholly by the property
wners and property abutting or fronting there(,n on both sides of said
treet and to be apportioned to and assessed -against the property o�,-ners
nd property abutting on both sides of said street ac^ording to the number
f feet or abutting feet thereon, except that the City of Paducah shall
ay such portion of cost of construction as required by law. Provided
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at said improvement shall be made upon the ten year payment plan as
rovided in Sections 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded the work herein provided for shall be
aid only from the funds arising from the Special Tax Bills and
ssessments against the property abuttingg, the improvement herein provided
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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 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 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.
SECTION 5.
The contractor awarded the contract for the work herein
provided for shall be paid monthly by improvement larrants issued
by the City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner
of Public :'!orks, to the extent of sixty-five (651/1'.) 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 (6%) per cent interest from date of issual and shall be
issued by the Commissioner of Public r'inance upon order of the
board of Commissioners. Said improvement 11'arrants shall be
negotiable and s1-11 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. rhe 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 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 ani' concrete, according to the plans and specifications
nade and provided therefor by the Commissioner of Public Works and
reported to the board of Commissioners at the next regular or called
meting and said board of Commissioners shall award the contract
therefor to the lowest and best bidder, except that the right is
)xpressly reserved to reject any and all bids within the discretion
)f the board of Commissioners.
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SECTION S.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
days after its passage,
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SignedG,�
ayor �� I
Passed by the Board of Commissioners October 14, 1929
Recorded by Runt Crossland, Clerk, October 15, 1929