Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-12-06

IN the circuit court of jackson county. Missouri. at
Kansas City. division No. two ~. Case No. aiO6s.
In the matter of the proceedings TO ascertain and as
sess damages and benefits to arise from the proposed
grading of the alley between Eleventh 9th, street
and Peery avenue from Benton boulevard to Indiana
avenue, in Kansas City, Jackson COUNTY. Missouri,
under ordinance Of Kansas City. Missouri. No. 1921,
approved on the I'd day Of June. A. d.. 1888, and en-
titled IAN ordinance TO grade the alley between 1ltn
street and Peery avenue from Benton boulevard TO
Indiana avenue Now on this, the 18th, day Of
November. a. D.. 1895, in this. the circuit, court Of
Jackson county, Missouri. at Kansas City, division
pearing by its assistant counselor. 5. $. VIM. Esq,
and shows to the court that its mayor has heretofore
the aforesaid ordinance. and the court. being fully
advised in the premises. makes the following order
10 All Persons Whom 1t May Concern. Greeting:
Whereas. A certified copy of an ordinance of Kan
of June, A. D. 1898. and entitled AN ordinance 10
grade the alley between 18th street and Peery avenue
the mayor of Kansas City. Missouri. caused to be
filed in the circuit court of Jackson county. Missouri,
OF said ordinance and the limits within which private
property is benefited by the proposed grading being
stated and defined therein and which said ordinance
is substantially as follows, to-wit:
Be il ordained by the common council of Kansas
City.
Section /. That the alley between 18th street and
Peery avenue from Benton boulevard TO Indiana ave-
nue. shah be graded the full width thereof and to
the established grade OF the same.
Section >. Emhankments or fills shall be made OF
earth or rock. or both combined. The work herein
authorized may be protected from surface water by
temporary drains or culver,s. put in under the direc-
ton OF the board oil public works, as the said board
may deem necessary. and the same NAV he closed,
removed or altered at will. in accordance with The
provisions of section 10, Of article IN, charter OF
kansas City.
Section ;. That whenever. when entertainments are
made. it shall be necessary, in the opinion of the
city engineer. by reason of injunction proceedings or
proper objections on the part OF abuttiug property
owners. or for any other similar good and ~auficien,
reason, to construct a wall. or walls, for the support
end sustaining OF any part OF the street graded
(which wall. or walls. shall not have been included
in the approximate estimate for the making of the
Improvement. in the place Of the usual slope given
tn such embsnkment. the city engineer may design 4
plan for a wall, or walls, suitable for the purpose,
and require the contractor to construct the same IN
accordance Herewith under his supervision and SUBJ
tect TO his approval and acceptance. and the construc-
ton OF said wall, or walls, shall be deemed a uere.-
sary part OF the work and improvement authorized 70
be made. and the cost thereof shall be estimated In
and deemed a part of the cost Of grading said street
to its legally established grade, and he paid for in
special tax bills accordingly. Provided, however,