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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 324, Ordinance Number 116No. Ordinance No. ii ! AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE SIDEFALI, TOGETHER WITH GRANITE CURBS AND GUTTERS AND ALL NECESSnRY 1 -IM HOLES, INTAKES AND SEWERS ON BOTH SIDES OF MADISON STREET FROM THE CIEST CURB LINE OF SEVENTEEIJTH STREET, OR FOUIM�IIN &VENUE, TO THE WEST CURB LINE OF NINE- TEENTH STREET, AND ON IdMSOIf STREET, ON THE NORTH SIDE THEREOF, FROn1 THE E'EST CURB LINE OF N1IdETEENTH STREET TO A POINT EXTENDING TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY (280) FEET TEST, IN THE CITY OF PjDUCiM , KENTUCKY, L14D PROVIDING THAT SnID WORK SH1iLL BE DONE ON THE TEN YEAR PAYI,1ENT PLKN. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CO111.1ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUC,&H , F.EN TUCKY : Section 1. That the sidewalks, curbs and gutters, together with the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers on both sides of Madison street from the West curb line of Seventeenth street, or Fountain 6venue, to the Fest curb line of Nineteenth street, and on Madison street, on the North side thereof, from the 'hest curb line of Nineteenth street to a point extending two hundred and eighty (280) feet Gest, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky- be, and the same are hereby ordered to be constructed; that said sidewalks and gutters shall be constructed of concrete material and the curbing shall be of granite, suitable in all respects for such construction, and all to be done in strict accordance with the plans, grades, specifications, widths and profiles prepared in the office of the Commissioner of Public Corks, and 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 are marked "A" for more specific identification. Section 2. That said work shall be constructed under the direction and super- vision 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 six (6) months after the passage and recording of this Ordinance. Section 3. That the cost of such construction of said sidewalks, curbs and gutters, and the necessary manholes, intakes, catch basins and sewers, 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 the corner lots abutting upon said improvement shall pay for the entire cost of all of the intersections, in addition to the abutting property immediately in front thereof. Section 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 improver..ent herein provided for, and in no other way, except that the said contractor may be paid out of such bonds as may be issued, in accordance with the law of the City of Paducah and charter of 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 Paduc#L; and in no event shall the said City of Paducah be liable to the contractor for the con- struction 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 herein provided for shall be ;.,;Tadd monthly by Improvement Warrants, issued by the City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public Works, to the extent of Sixty-five (65x) 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 Finance upon order of the Board of Commissioners. Said Improvement Warrants 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 complet16n 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 improvement herein provided for. Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten (10) days No. -1,L'_- Ordinance ,7-.? OI"CII22ance IVO. // 6 after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition, according to law, for a referendum vote hereon, has not been filed within said ten days. -PASSED BY THE BOARD OF 001.9,IISSIONERS JULY 23, 1917. RECORDED BY H. D. MIDRICY, CLIU?X, JULY 84, 1917. RESOLUTION IdO.