Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-01-05
NOTICES.


TO grade the alley between 18th street and Perry
avenue from Beileioniaine avenue to Benton boule-
ward, was by the mayor OF Kansas City. Missouri.
caused 10 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 property is benefited by the
proposed grading being stated and defined therein
and which said ordinance Is substantially As fol-
BE 1t Ordained by the Common Council OF Kansas
City.
Section l. That the alley between 18th street and
Peery avenue from Belefontaine avenue to Benton
boulevard shall be graded the full width thereof
and to the established grade OF the same.
section :. Entertainments 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 culverts. put in under the d.
Ieeton OF the board Of public works. as the said
board may deem necessary. and the same may be
closed. removed or altered at will, in accordance
with the provisions OF section IL OF article IN, char
ter of Kansas City.
made. II shall be necessary in the opinion of the
city engineer. by reason Of Injunction proceedings CT
proper objections on the part OF abutting property
owners. or for any similar good and sufficient reason.
to construct a wall or walls for the support and sus-
tanning OF any part of the street graded (Which wall
or walls shall not have been included in the ap-
pro&imate estimate for the making Of the improve
embankment, the city engineer may design a plan
for a wall or walls suitable for the purpose, and re-
quirc the contractor to construct the same in accord
ance Herewith under his supervision and subject
to his approval and acceptance. and the construction
OF said wall or walls shall be deemed a necessary
part OF the work and Improvement authorized to be
made, and the cost thereof shall be estimated in and
deemed a part Of the cost OF grading said street 10
Its legally established grade. and be paid for in spe-
cial tax bills accordingly. Provided. however. that
the price TO be paid the contractor for each and all
of the materials furnished and for all labor done In
constructing such wall or walls shall be fixed and de-
termined by the city engineer. and shall under no
circumstances be In excess Of the actual cost OF sarn
work. plus a reasonable sum mot to exceed ten QW
per centum of such actual cost, as profit on the eI-
%penditure involved on the part OF the contractor
Section 4. The work shall be paid for in special
tax bills against and upon the lands that may be
charged with the cost thereof. according to law,
which work the common council deems it necessary
to have done: but the passage OF this ordinance and
the doing OF said work shall not render Kansas City
liable to pay for such work. or any part thereof.
otherwise than by the issue of special tax bills.
Section ). Whereas, private property may be dis
turbed or damaged by the grading herein AUTHORISED
and provided for. and the owners thereof lawfully
entitled to remuneration or damages under ts con-
stitution OF this state and have not waived all night
or claim thereto. 1t ia ordered that proceedings to
ascertain and assess all damages or remuneration be
begun and carried on. and such remuneration or dam
ages ascertained and assessed as provided in article
VIII. Of the charter of said city, and the common
council prescrlbes 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 charsed to
pay such remuneration or damages. to be as follows.
to-wit: beginning at the southeast corner Of 18th
street and Bellefontaine avenue; thence east along
the south line OF l1th street to the west line OF
Benton bouleyard; thence south along the west line
nue.: thence west along the north line of Peery ave-
nue. to the east line Of Bellefontaine avenue: thence
north along the east line of Beliefontaine avenue to
Section 6. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
| conflict herewith are iDsomuch as they conflict with
this ordinance hereby repealed.
Now. therefore, you and each OF you are hereby
notified that the 14th day Of January. A. d. 1899. Is
the day and the courtroom Of division No. four az Of
the circuit court of Jackson county. Missouri. at Kan
sas City, Mt the county court house in Kansas City.
jackson county. Missouri. is the place hereby fixed by
said court for the ascertaining and assessing Of dam
ages and benefits that may arise from said proposed
grading. and that unless on or before the day next
before the day get for the hearing aforesaid. or be-
fore the day to which said cause may have been post
poned or continued. you file with the clerk Of said
court your claim or claims for damages. containing
a description of the property claimed to be damaged.
and the interest Of the claimant therein, you and
each Of you shall be forever there after %precluded
from making any claims on account thereof.
And the court further orders that this order be
published in each issue of The Kansas City Journal
the newspaper doing the city printing! for ten days.
the last Insertion to be not more than one week
prior to the day therein fixed for said hearing.
I. H. N. stonestreet, clerk OF the circuit court Of
jackson county. Missouri, hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct copy Of the order
made by division No. four 90 Of the circuit court OF
Jackson county, Missouri. at Kansas City. In the
above entitled proceeding on the 10th day Of Decem-
Der. A. D. 1898. as the same appears Of record In my
office.
Witness my hand and seal of court this oath day Of
December, A. q. 1898. H. NJ. STONESTREET,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF jackson County. Mis-
souri,. BY ]. s. CHASE.
(seaD Deputy Clerk.