Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-01-08

IN the circuit court OF jackson county. Missouri. ut
In the matter Of the proceedings to ascertain and
assess damages and benefits to arise from the pro-
and Holmes street from Twelfth u2thl street to Thir-
teen'h (3th) street. in Kansas City. Jackson county.
Missouri. under ordinance of said Kansas City. Mis-
souri,. No; ssls. approved on the 18th day Of June.
A. D.: 1888. and entitled An ordinance to grade
the alley between Cherry and Holmes from 18th to
18th street" Now. on this. the sh day of December.
A. D. 1888. in this, the circuit court OF Jackson
three 90. comes Kansas City. Missouri. appearing by
its assistant counselor, S. S. VIM, Esq, and shows
to the court that its mayor has heretofore caused to
be filed in this court a certified copy of the aforesaid
ordinance, and the court, being fully advised in the
To All Persons Whom 1t May coasern. Greeting:
whs.sas, : certified copy Of an ordinance Of Kan
day of June. A. d. 1898. and entitled IAN ordinance
to grade the alley between Cherry and Holmes from
City. Missouri. caused to be filed in the circuit court
OF Jackson county, Missouri, at Kansas City, and
the limits within which private property is b.nehtea
by the proposed grading being stated and defined
Be it ordained by the common council of Kansas City.
Section l. That the alley between Holmes street
and Cherry street from 18th street to 18th street
shall be graded the full width thereof and to the
established grade Of the same.
Section .. Embankments CT 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
direction Of the board OF public works. as the said
board board may Iay,odhese5m Necessary and The same may be
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with the provisions Of section 10 Of article IN. char
ter Of Kansas City.
made. 1t shall be necessary. in the opinion Of the
city engineer. by reason Of injunction proceedings or
owners. or for any other similar good and sunicient
reason. to construct a wall or walls for the support
(Which wall or walls shall not have been included in
the approximate estimate for the making of the i'm
such embankment, the city engineer may design a
plan for a wall or walls suitable for the purpose.
accordance Herewith. under his supervision and sub
ject to his approval and acceptance, and the con-
necessary part Of the work and improvement author
lied to be made, and the cost thereof shall be esti-
said street to its legally established grade. and be
paid for in special tax bills accordingly. Provided,
each and all of the materials furnished and for all
labor done in constructing such wall or walls shall
shall under no circumstances be in excess OF the
actual cost of such work. plus a reasonable sum mot
to exceed ten Q0) per centHm Of such actual cost, as
profit on the expenditure 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
otherwise than by the issue Of special tax bills.
Section .: Whereas. private property may be dis
or provided for. and the owners thereof lawfully en-
titled TO remuneration or damages under the consti-
tuition OF this state and nave not waived all right
or claim thereto. it is ordered that proceedings to
ascertain and assess all such damages or remunera-
ton be begun and carried on. and such remunera-
ton or damages ascertained and assessed, rs pro-
vided in article WILL Of the charter of said city. and
the common council p%reseribes and determines the
limits within which private property is benefited by
the proposed grading herein mentioned, and the lin
its within which such property shall be assessed and
charged to pay such remuneration or damages. to be
as follows. to-wit: beginning at the southeast cor
ner Of 18th street and Cherry street, thence east
along the south line Of 18th street to the west line
of Holmes street, thence south along the west line
of Holmes street to the north line Of 18th street.
thence west along the north line Of 18th street to
the east line Of Cherry street. thence north along
the east line Of Cherry street to the place Of be-
ginning.
Section 6. All ordinances or parts OF ordinances in
conflict herewith are. insomuch as they conflict with
this ordinance. hereby repealed.
Now. therefore. you and each Of you are hereby
notified that the 18th day of January. A. D. 1859, is
Of the circuit court of Jackson county. Missouri. G at
CITY, Jackson county, Missouri. is the place hsreSv
of damages and benefits that may arise from said
proposed grading, and that unless on or before the
ing aforesaid or before the day to which
said cause may have been POSTPONED or con
claim or claims for damages, containing a description
of the property claimed 10 be damaged. and the In
terest Of the claimant therein, you and each of you
Shall be forever thereafter ~precluded from making
any claim on account thereof.
lisked In each issue CT The Kausas City Journal Qhe
newspaper doing the city printing, for ten days. the
TO the day therein fixed for said hearing.
!. H. NJ. Stonestreet, clerk Of the circuit court OF
made by division No. three Co, of the circuit court
Of jackson county. Missouri. at Kansas City. in the
above entitled proceeding on the 9th day OF Deem
Der, A. D. 1898. as the same appears Of record in
witness my hand and seal of court this 2sd day Of
December, A. ID. 1888.
Clsrk of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Mo.
BY J. S. CHASE. Deputy Clerk.