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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 6, No Ordinance NumberPAGE 110.6 AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING ALL OF THE LOTS OR PARCELS OF GROUND LOCATED IN STORM WATER SEFTER ZONE "B", HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, FOR THE COST OF COUSTRUCTION OF STORM WATER SXJERS,_ IN SAID 'LONE "B", IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, I0NTUCIa, AND PROVIDING THAT THE PAYIIENT OF SUCH COST I.IAY BE MADE IN TEN ANNUAL IN$TALLIIENTS, BEING ONE EACH YEAR FOR THE PERIOD OF TEN YEARS, UPON EXECUTION BY TIE PROPERTY O!7NE-RS OF THE AGRnEP.IENT RE<?UIRED BY LAW. o1HEREAS the General Council of the city of Paducah, on the 12th day of October, 1926, duly adopted a resolution providing for the construction of storm eater seviers in zones A and B. particularly described, and thereafter, pursuant to such resolution, on the 15th day of November, 1926 duly adopted an ordinance, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDE�FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM !TATER SE.'TERS IN ZOITES A AND B, HEREINAFT R PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED, IN SANITARY SETTER DISTRICT #1, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AT THE COST OF THE PROPERTY 01:TNERS AND PROPERTY LOCATED IN SAID ZONES, AND PROVIDING THAT SAID SETTERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEN YEAR PAYIS3NT PLAN, AND NAMING THE STREETS AND ALLEYS ALONG AND OVER IIHICH SAID SE`.'iERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED, UND SETTING OUT IN GENERAL TERMS THE PROPERTY BENEFITTED THEREBY AND SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT OF THE COST OF SAME"; and the amendment thereof duly adopted on the 8th day of December 1926, wherein it is provided, among other things, that storm water sewers be constructed in zones A and B therein described by metes and bounds, and hereinafter described, and wherein the streets and alleys on and along vhich said sowers shall be constructed are named and I designated in said storm water sevier zone 'W" as follows: I On Plashington Street from the '.est property line of 7th Street to the center line of 9th Street; on 8th Street from the center line of Washington Street to the center line of Clark Street. On Clark Street from lour water mark on the Tennessee River to the center line of 9th Street, said line crossing lst, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th streets, and taking care of the drainage of the storm water at each of said intersections. On 2nd Street from the center line of Clark Street to the center line of Ohio Street, crossing Adams Streets and Jackson Street and to the center line of Ohio Street, and taking care of the drainage at each of said intersections. On Adams Street from the sewer in the center line of 2nd Street to the center line of 9th Street, crossing 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and Sth Streets, and to the center line of 9th Street, and taking care of the drainage of the storm water at each of said intersections. PAGE NO.7 On Jackson Street from the sewer in the center of 2nd Street to the center line of 9th Street, crossing 3rd, 4th, 5th.,Gth,' 7th and 8th Streets, and to the center line of 9th Street, and taking care of the drainage at each bf said intersections. On Ohio Street from the sewer in the center line of 2nd Street to the center line of 9th Street, crossing 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Streets, and to the center dine of 9th Street, and taking care of the storm crater at each of said intersec':ions; and, '-JM MEAS said storm water seerer zone "B" provided for in said ordinances, is particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point 173. 25 feet North of the -?forth property line of "las ington Street and 173.25 feet !Vest of the '.Vest property line of 9th Street, said point being the center of the block lying -between ':ashington Street and Kentucky Avenue; thence in an Easterly direction, and with a line, said line being the. center of the block lying between •;lashington Street and Itentucky Avenue, 1219.5 feet to a point 173.25 feet East of the East property line of 7th Street, said point being the center of t'�e block lying between 6th and 7th Strects and Kentucky Avenue and !Vashington Street; thence in a Southerly direction along a line; said line being the center of the block lying between 6th and 7th Streets and ''-'ashington and Clark Streets; thence in an Easterly direction along line, said line being the center of the block lying between Washington Street and Clark Street, 1844.25 feet to the center line of 2nd Street; thence in.a Southerly direction' along the center line of 2nd Street 17.3.25 feet to the North property line of Clark Street; thence along the North property line. of Clark Street, if extended, in an Easterly direction a distance of. approximately 670 feet to low water mark on the Ohio River,approx imately 66 -feet to the South property line of Clark Street, if extended; thence in a 'slesterly direction slong the South property line of Clark Steeet,,if extended, approximately 660.feet to the center line of 2nd Street; thence in a Southerly direction along. the center line of 2nd Street 1541.25 feet to a point, said point being 173.25 feet South,of the South property line of Ohio Street and the center of the block lying between Tennessee and Ohio Streets; thence in a Northerly direction along a line, said line being 173.25 feet `:Jest of the !Vest property line of 9th Street and parallel • thereto 2193 feet to a point 173:25 feet North of the North property line of-Vlashington Street and 173.25 feet West of the 'lest property line of 9th Street to the point of beginning; AND WHEREAS in -accordance with said ordinance, it was provided that the cost of the construction of said sewer shall be apportioned equally against the abutting property or parcels of land according to the number of.feet abutting thereon, provided the cost of same shall not exceed 5p2.00 per abutting foot. That in the i event the cost of said improvement shall exceed ;;2.00 per abbtting foot along said streets whereon said seviers shall be constructed, then such cost shall be apportioned against all of the lots or parvels of land in said sewer zone so benefitted, in the proportion that the area in square feet of such lots or parcels of land shall bear tv the area in squarefeet of all the lots or parcels of ground located in said zone; and, further, that the General Council shall fix and assess the amount of tax to be levied upon each,of said lints or parcels of land as required by law; and, !JHET.EAS, pursuant to said ordinance, a contract was PAGE NO. 8 entered into the 19th day of January, 1927, ( and re-oxecuted on I:iarch 18, 1927) between McKelvey Construction Company of St. Louis, Ito. and the City of Paducah, Kentucky, for the construction of said sewers; and, WHEREAS the cost of construction of said sewers as against the property abutting thereon .gas in excess of {2.00 per abutting foot, and therefore must be assessed against all the property in said sewer zone upon an area basis as hereinabove mentioned; and, i'IHEREAS said contract has been completed and duly accepted by the Board of Cormissioners of the City of Paducah on the 10th day of January, 1928, pursuant to the recommendation of the Board of Public Works of said city filed with the General Council on December 319 1927, while under the Councilmania Form of Government, and pursuant to the recommendation of the Commissioner of Public Works, filed on this the 10th day of January, 1928: BE IT ORDAINED BY T11E, BOARD OF C01!I,iISS20NERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KEIITUCKY: SECTION 1. That all the lots or parcels of ground located in said storm water sewer zone "B", hereinabove described, be, and the same are hereby assessed for the cost of construction of said sewer as followis: Pon -abutting property, per squarefoot $0.025113882 Abutting.property, with Y branches only 0.0262581943 Abutting property, with house service connection 0.0324036733 as particularly shown by the estimate of said cost prepared and cer- tified by the City Engineer in charge of and directing same, which has i been duly filed, approved and confirmed by the Board of Commissioners of said City, and which report and estimate show all of the lots or parcels of land assessed for such cost, and the amount of same, and is now referred to and made part hereof, and will appear on file in the office of the Commissioner of Public Works of said City. SECTION 2. That the funds derived from the assessment of said property shall be used for the purpose of paying off the special tax bills issued against said property, or such bonds as may be issued by the City of Paducah, Kentucky, pursuant to Section 3101 of the Kentucky Statutes. SECTION 3. That pursuant to Section 3101 of the Kentucky Statutes, said tax assessment may, at tho option of the property owner be paid in cash without interest within thirty days from the date of the passage and publication of this ordinance, or in ten annual installment provided the property owner shall before the expiration of said thirty days enter into a written agreement with said city in accordance with t. PAGE Id0.9 provisions of Section 3101 of the Itentucky Statutes. SECTION 4. In order to provide a fund for the immediate payment of tho cost of that portion of the special assessments herein provided for, representing the amount which the property ovrners have elected to pay, on the installment plan, as hereinabove provided, the city of Paducah may issue and sell improvement bonds, and to secure the payment of said bonds, there is hereby pledged such taxes and liens on the property assessed herein for the payment of principal and interest, but such bonds shall not be sold for less than par, and the proceeds derived t -o refrom shall be applied exclusively to the payment of the cost of such construction as hereinabove provided; i and such bonds, if issued, shall bear interest and shall be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 3101 of the Kentucky Statutes. SE'C TIOIT 5. II This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its adoption, record and publication. passed by the Board of Co:missioners,_��p 1928 Recorded by Stunt Crossland, Clerk, //'tZ 1928 el Signed i. : /' Zed mayor