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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 487, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE S'IDE';JALI.S, CURBS AND GUTTERS, AND ALL NECESSARY 1,1ANHOLES, INTAKES, SE:'»RS AND CATCH BASINS, ON THE ',7EST SIDE OF GOEBEL AVENUE FROLI THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF GUTHRIE AVENUE TO A POINT IHBRE TFC SOUTH CURB LINE OF FIORTEN'S AVENUE, IF EXTENDED, FdOULD INTERSECT THE !'WEST PROPERTY LINE OF GOEBEL AVENUE; AND ON THE EAST SIDE OF GOEBEL AVENUE FROI,i THE NORTH CURB LINE OF TEI41ESSEE STREET TO THE SOUTH CURB LINE OF WORTEN'S AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PROVIDING THAT SAin1', IiAY BE PAID FOR UPON THE TEN YEAR PAT:EP?T PLAN. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, Kentucky: Section 1. That the sidewalks, ciwbs and gutters, together with the necessary manholes, intakes., catch basins and. sewers on the west side of Goebel Avenue from the east property line of Guthrie Avenue to a point where the south curb line of Worten's Avenue, if extended, would intersect the Vilest property line of Goebel Avenue, andon the east side of Goebel Avenue 6 from the north curb.line of Tennessee street to the south curb line of 47orten's Avenue, 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 concrete suitable in all respects for such construction, and all to be done in strict accordance with the plans, grades, specifications, widths and profiles pre- pared in the office of the Commissioner of Public Works, and all of which are adopted as a part of this Ordinance as fully as if embraced herein or No. Ordinance No. attached hereto and made a part hereof, and are marked "g" for more specific identification. Section 2. That said work shall be constructed under the direction and supervision of the Commissioner of Public Works, and shall be com- menced at a time designated by contract for the performance of said work, and completed on or before two 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 i 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 improvement 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 assess- ments 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 herein provided for shall be paid monthly by improvement warrants, issued by the City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the Commissioner of Public '+forks, to the extent of sixty-five (650) per -cent. of the value of the work done or materials furnished by the contractor during the progress of the work, and- said ndsaid 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 tt 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. The No. ?'Ik-111- — Ordinance No._ 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 after same is adopted and recorded; provided petition, according to law, for a referendum vote hereon, has not been filed within said ten days. Adopted by the Board of Commissioners October 13, 1919. Recorded and Published .............. October 15, 1919.