Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-04-10

IN the circuit of Jackson county. Missouri al
In the matter Of the proceedings to ascertain and
assess damages and benefits to arise from the pro-
lot one a. OF Murdsek's subdivision to Twenty
fifth (25th) street. in Kansas City. jackson county.
N on the ash day a
A. D. 1885, and entitled AN ordinance 70 grade
Mccoy avenue from south line of lot of Murdoeks
Now on this. the 1lth. day Of March. A D. 1883.
an h sas @ .o OF nsmss county
Kansas City. Missouri. appearing by Its assistant
counselor. s. s. VIM: Esq. and show. to the court
this court certified copy Of the aforesaid ordinance.
and the court being fully sdvised in the premises
To All Persons Whom 1t May Concern. Greeting:
Whereas. certified COPY OF an ordinance Of Kansas
OF November A. D. 1895. and entitled "An ordinance
to grade Mccoy avenue from south line of lot Of
Murdock's subdivision to 18th street," by the
mayor Of Kansas City Missouri caused to be filed in
the circuit court Of jackson county. Missouri. at
Kansas City, and the general object and nature of
said ordinance and the limits within which private
is benefited BY the proposed s1adins being
is substantially as follows, to-wit:
Be it ordained by the common council Of Kansas
City:
Section 1. That Mccoy avenue. from the south
line of lot of Murdock,s subdivision 70 18th street.
established grade Of the same.
Section .. Entertainments Nils shall be made Of
earth rock, both combined. The work herein
authorized may be protected from surface water by
temporary drains or cuverts put In under the direc
may deem necessary and the same may be closed
removed altered at will. in accordance with the
provisions OF section H. Of article TX. charter of
Section 8. That whenever, when entertainments are
made shall be In the opinion of the city
engineer. by reason OF injunction proceedings
proper objections on the part Of abutting property
reason. to construct wall walls for the support
and sustaining Of any part Of the street graded (which
proximate estimate for the making OF the improve
mentl in the place Of the usual slope given to such
wall walls suitable for the purpose. and require
the contractor to construct the same in accordance
approval and acceptance and the construction Of said
wall walls shall be deemed necessary part OF the
the cost thereof shall be estimated in and deemed
part of the cost of grading said street to Its legally
accordingly Provided. however that the price to be
paid the contractor for each and all Of the materials
wall walls shall be fixed and determined By the
city engineer and shall under circumstances be in
able mot to exceed ten Ii0l per centum Of such
actual oost as profit on the expenditure involved on
Section l. The work shall be paid for In special
tax bills against and upon the lands that may be
which work the common council deems It necessary
70 have done but the passage Of this ordinance and
otherwise than by the issue Of special tax bills.
turbed or damaged by the grading herein authorize
and provided for. and this owners thereof lawfully
sitution Of this state and have wuiyed all right
or claim thereto. II is ordered that proceedings
ascertain and assess all such damages remunera-
ton be begun and carried on. and such remuneration
or damages ascertaned and assessed as provided In
article vII1 of the charter Of said city. and the
common council prescribes and determines the limits
within which private property is benefited by the
proposed grading herein mentioned. and the limits
within which such property shall be assessed and
charged to pay such remuneration damages. to be
o at s s ne Of op TT %
Murdoek's subdivision thence north along the west
lines OF lots thirty (so) and nineteen ug) Of said
Murdocks subdivision and these lines produced
to the southwest Of lot six 80 Of said MUIR
docks subdivision: thence east along the south lines
of lots ~ 80 Inclusive OF said subdivision
and this line produced east to point sixtytwo (s2l
feet east Of the east line OF Mccoy avenue: thence
south and parallel to the east line Of Mccoy avenue
the north line of 18th street, thence west to the
place Of beginning .
Section 8. All ordinances or parts Of ordinances
with this ordinance. hereby repealed.
Now. therefore. you aad each OF you are hereby
notified that the I'D day Of April A. D. 1850 10 the
day. and the courtroom Of division No. one (i) Of
the circuit court of Jackson county. Missouri. at /
Kansas City. at the county court house In Kansas
City jackson county, Missouri il the place hereby,l