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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVD,a4T OF TaElITY-FOURTH
STREET FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF BROADWAY TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF JEFFERSON
STREET, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BY GRADING A1ID GRAVELI11G
SAME.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COI:IISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
Sec. 1. That the driveway of Twenty- fourth street from the North
side of Broadway to the South side of Jefferson street, in the City
of Paducah, Kentucky, be, and the same is hereby ordered to be con -
strutted; that said driveway shall be constructed by grading and
graveling same, and all to be done in strict accordance with the
plans, grades, specifications, widths and profiles of the Commis-
sioner of Public Clorks, prepared b.- him for such purpose- all of
which are adopted as a part of this ordinance as fully as if embraced
herein or attached hereto and made a part hereof, and marked "A"
for more specific identification.
Sec. 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 three (3) months after the
passage and recording of this ordinance.
Sec. 3. That the cost of such construction of said street shall be
paid for wholly by the property owners abutting or fronting thereon,
on both sides thereof, to be apportioned to and assessed against the
property and property owners abutting thereon, on both sides thereof,
according to the number of front feet abutting thereon, except that
the City of Paducah shall pay such portion of such costs of con-
struction as required by law.
Sec, 4. The Contractor awarded the contract for 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; and in no
event shall be City of Paducah be liable to the contractor for the
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construction of any of the work herein provided for, except that the
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 any of the work herein provided for.
Sec. 5. This Ordinance shall take effect end be in force ten (10)
days after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition,
according to law, for a referendum vote hereon has not been filed
within said ten days. 9 __
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners September 11th,
Recorded by E. Richard h4iller, clerk 12th, 1916.