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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND HF.-
ONSTRUCTION OF AN ALLEY LYING BET':JEEN BROAD'a?AY AND KENTUCKY AVENUE,
ND EXTENDING BACK APPROXIM- TELY 322.50 FEET FROM FOURTH STFETT
TOINARDS FIFTH STREET, IN THE CITY OF PAL'UCAH, McCRACKF.N COUNTY,
KENTUCKY, 17ITH ATL NECESSARY CURBS, GUTTERS, DFIVE!".!AYS, MANHOLES,
INTAKEF, CATCH BASINS, SR!%FR ARID DRAIN PIPE, AND ALL NECESSARY
I:NGINEFRING, ADVFRTISING AND TYGAL AND CT;FRICAL FF.R«ICE IN
COT'NECTION TH7RF7;ITH AT THP CO£T OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OR-!NERS AND
PROVIDING THAT FAME T`AY BE CON`'TFUCTED UPON THE TEN YEAR PAYMENT
PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIS' BOARD OF W.f?dIS£IONRRS
IOI' THF CITY OF' FADUCI'.H, KFNTUCKY;
SECTION 1.
That the alley lying betirreen Broadway and Kentucky Av
and extending back approximately 322.50 feet from Fourth Street
towards Fifth Street, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, with all
necessary curbs, gutters, driveways, manholes, intakes, catch basins,
sewer and drain pipe, and all necessary engineering, advertising and
legal and clerical service in connection therewith, be, and the same
is hereby orderedto be constructed and reconstructed with concrete,
upon bids made therefor, and all to be done in strict accordance
with the plans, specifications, grades, widths, profiles and drawings
of the Commissioner of Public ':'forks prepared by him for such purposes
all of which are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance as fully
as if embraced herein or attached hereto and made part hereof and
marked "A" for more specific identification.
SECTION 2.
That said work shall be constructed under the direction
and supervision of the Commissioner of Public ':'forks, and shall be
commenced at a time designated by contract for the performance of
said work, and completed on or before eight months after the
passage and recording of this ordinance.
SECTION 3.
That all the cost incident to said construction and
reconstruction of said alley, as provided in Section 1 hereof, shall
be paid for wholly by the property owners and property abutting or
fronting thereon on both sides of said alley a -d to be aonortioned
to and assessed against the property owners and property abutting on
both sides of said alley according to the number of feet or abutting
feet thereon, except that the City of Paducah shall nay such portion
of cost of construction as required by l -w. Provided that said
improvement shall be made upon the ten year payment plan, as provided
LbtSections 3101 and 3102 of the Kentucky Statutes.
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SECTION 4.
The contractor awarded 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 issued in accordance with the law of the City of
Paducah and charter 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 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 for the work herein
provided monthly by
for shall be paid Improvement Warrants issued by the
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City of Paducah upon estimates furnished by the ComRlissionEr of Public
Works, to the extent of sixty-five (65;5) per cent of the value of the
work done or materials furnished by the contractor during the progress
of the work, and said Improvement ','/arrants shall bear six (60) 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 Improvemei
Warrants shall be negotiable and shall constitute a lien uron 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 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 interest on such Improvement
Varrants shall be estimated and assessed as a part of the cost of the
Improvement herein provided for.
SECTION 6.
The Mayor is herel;y authorized and directed to execute all
Frit ten contracts acid bonds with the successful bidder for the construct -
.on of said improvement, as rea,zired by law.
SECTION 7.
Bids shall be received for the construction and reconstruct -
on of said alley out of concrete ac ording to plans and specifications
ade and provided therefor by the Commissioner of Public 'Norks and
eported to the Board of Commissioners at the next regular or called
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meeting and the contract therefor awarded to the lowest and best
bidder, except that the right is expressly reserved to reject any
and all bids within the discretion of the Board of Commissioners.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
ten days after its passage;
Signed
Mayor
Passed by the Board of C^mmissioners May 20, 1929
Recorded by Eunt Crossland, Clerk, May 21, 1929