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A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECON-
STRUCTION OF THE DRIVEWAY ON 34TH STREET FID M THE NORTH PROPERTY
LINE OF JEFFERSON STREET TO TIE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF CENTRAL
AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, MCCRACKEN COMITY, KENTUCKY, WITH
ALL NECESSARY CURBS, GUTTERS, DRIVEWAYS, MANHOBES, INTAKES, CATCH
BASINS, SEWER AND DRAIN PIPES, AND ALL NECESSARY ENGINEERING,
EQUIPMENT, ADVERTISING AND LEGAL AND CLERICAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH, AS PROVIDED BY LAW, AND WITH THE AID OF THE WORK PROJECTS
ADMINISTRATION OR OTHER AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL OR STATE GOVERNMENT
AND AT THE EXCLUSIVE COST OF THE OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE ABUTTING ON
SAID STREET, SUCH IMPROVEMaT T TO BE APPORTIONED AMONG AND ASSESSED
UPON THE LOTS OR PARCELS OF REAL ESTATE ABUTTING ON SUCH IMPROVE-
MENT ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OR FRONT OR ABUTTING FEET, AND
PROVIDING THAT A TAX SHALL BE LEVIED UPON SAID LOTS OR PARCELS
OF REAL ESTATE FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE COST ASSESSED THEREON, AND
WHICH COST MALL BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TOTAL COST OF
COMPLETING SAID IMPROVEMENT AND THE TOTAL A MOUNT QP IIIE CONTRIBUTION
OF SAID FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCIES ENGAGED IN MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT,
AND WHICH .TAX SHALL BE DUE AND PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY TREASURER, ONE-HALF THEREOF WHEN THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION
BEGINS AND THE REMAINDER THEREOF WHEN ONE-HALF OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS
SHALL HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, 'kXIICH TIME SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE
BOARD OF C0I04ISSIONERS OF SAID CITY WITH THE ADVICE OF THE C I7Y
ENGINEER
WHEREAS, it is deemed and is hereby declared to be a
necessity that the driveway on 34th Street from the North property
line of Jefferson Street to the South property line of Central
Avenue, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be constructlbd and
reconstructed of improved paving material under the provisions of
law applicable to cities of the second class,- NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF PADUCAH, EE NTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the driveway on 34th Street from the North property
line of Jefferson Street to the South property line of Central
Avenue in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be constructed and re-
constructed of a concrete or such other improved paving material
as may be approved by the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Paducah, with all necessary curbs, gutters, driveway, manholes,
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intakes, catch basins, sewer and drain pipes and all necessary
engineering, equipment, advertising and legal and clerical
services in connection therewith, and all to be done under and
pursuant to statute authorizing such improvements, and pursuant
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thereto that said improvement of such public way shall be made by
the Work Projects Administration or other agencies of the Federal
or State Government at the exclusive cost of the owners of real ANIk
estate abutting on said improvement to be apportioned among and
assessed upon the lots or parcels of real estate abutting on such
improvement according to the number of front or abutting feet,.and
a tax shall be levied upon said lots or parcels of real estate for the
payment of the cost assessed thereon, which cost shall be the diff-
erence between the total cost of completing said improvement and the
total amount of the contributi(bn of said Federal or State :agencies
engaged in making said improvements, and which tax shall be due and
payable at the office of the City Treasurer, one-half thereof when
the work of construction begins and the remainder thereof or one-half
of said cost when one-half of said improvement shall have been
completed, and which time shall be determined by the Board of
Commissioners of said city with the advice of the City Engineer,
and no property shall be exempt from such improvement tax, provided,
however, that any assessment for any such improvements as provided
for herein which exceeds one-half of the value of the lots or parcels
of real estate upon w hick the assessment is made shall be void as
to such excess, but the improvements shall be taken into consider-
ation in fixing the value of such real estate, and the Board of
Commissioners shall provide for the payment of any such excess, if
any, out of the General Funds.
SECTION 2.
This Resolution, after its adoption shall be published
in at least one (1) issue of the official newspaper of the
City of Paducah at least seven (7) days before any ordinance
ordering said improvement shall have its final passage.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption by the Board of Commissioners and upon
its publication as herein provided.
Mayo
Passed by the Board of Commissioners, December 16, 1941
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, December 17, 1941.