The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-18
Ordinance No. 2O97.

AN ORDINANCE providing for issuing
internal improvement bonds Of the CITY
special improvements herein named.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Council
men of the City of Topeka:
Section 1. That the contracts for grad
ing, curbing and paving Thirteenth street
from the east curb line Of Clay street to
the east curD line OF Bucnanan street: Tor
grading, curbing and paving east Buchan-
an street from the north curb line of
InlTLeSnth street TO the south curb me
of Williams avenue; for grading. curb
ing and paving Thirteenth street or
Williams avenue from the west curb line
of East Buchanan street to the west line
OF Lincoln street; for grading curbing
west line of Lincoln street to the west
line of Lane street: for grading. curb1ng
line Of Eleventh street to the north line
and paying TayIor street from the soutn
line of Sixth avenue to the north curb line of
paving King street from the east curb
line of Western avenue to the east line or
paving Fillmore street from the south line
OF Tenth avenue to the north curb line OF
Eleventh street; for grading, curbing and
paving fuIInore street from the nortn
curb line of Eleventh street to the north
line Of Huntoon street; for grading, curb
ing and paving GREENWOOD avenue from
the south curb line of Grove avenue to
the south line of Willow avenue and viii
low avenue from the east line OF Green
wood avenue to the east curb line of West
the alleys in the block bounded on the
north by Twelfth street. on the east by
toon street and on the west by Fillmore
street; for grading and paving the alleys
Tenth avenue, on the east by Van Buren,
street, on the south by Eleventh street
grading and paving the alleys in the
block bounded on the north by Fifth
the south BY Sixth avenue ana on the
west by Van Buren, street and for grad
bounded on the north by Seventh street
on the east by Harrison street, on the
south by Eighth avenue and the west
having been let and the amount for which
each lot. piece and parcel of land is liable
for said improvements having been as
certained and the owners Of the lots
same. and the time for paving t&e same
thereof having expired, and the amount
for which bonds are to be issued having
been ascertained to be:
For grading, curbing and paving
Thirteenth street from the east
curb line of Clay street to the
Street o .;S - suena.i.n 2.ss4ss
East Buchanan street from the
the north curb line of Thirteenth
street to the south curb line of
Williams avenue ..-............... T6e 60
For grading, CURLING and paving WV
avenue 1ts1 i-' from the west ''it curb
the west line q, Lincoln street. s.o15.22
For grading, curbing and paving
line of Lincoln street to the west
line of Lane street ...............- 442 SO
For grading, curbing and paving
Tyler street from the north line
line Of Twelfth street -. = 8.81ss4
For grading, curbing and paving
Taylor street from the south line
curb Ii9e Of sex,snth street -. 2.s1zOo
For grading curbing and paving
ihag street. Vas+ IRON the east curb
east line Of Fillmore street -. -. 2.5s5.1s
Fillmore Street from the SOUTH
line of Tenth avenue to the
street :.........;......... -. 2.s2Oss
Fillmore stree. from the north
the north line q Huntoon Street s.27s,27
Greenwood avenue from the
south curb line of Grove avenue
nue. and Willow avenue from the
east line of Greenwood avenue
West street produced -; -il.e 1s. 45oss
For grading and paving the alleys
in the block bounded on the
north by Twelfth street on the
east by Western avenue, on the
the west BY Fillmore street -. 17s42s
For grading and paving the alleys
in the block bounded on the
north by Tenth avenue, on the
east by Van Buren, street, on the
the west By Harrison street - 2,1so.ss
For grading and paving the alleys
in the block bounded on the
north by Fifth street on the east
by Jackson street, on the south
by Sixth avenue and on the
For grading and paving the alleys
in the block bounded on the
north by Seventh street, on the
east by Harrison street, the
south by Eighth avenue and on
the west by Topeka avenue..-..- 2,oS2.3
Being total of ....................s5 $50. So %
Internal Improvement bonds of the city
of Topeka. Kansas, in the sum OF $50
hereby authorized
to pay said amounts due for the afOre-
said improvements to be paid in install
ments as hereinafter provided by the prop
erty and lots liable therefor, as provided
Sec. 2. The mayor of the city of To-
peka shall execute fifty-fOUr internal i'm
amoHntfne in the aggTegafe. the sum Of
$50 Ss4-32. Fifty-three of said bonds in
the sum of 81, 600 each and one bond in the
sum OF 1884 81, payable to bearer and to
bear date of july l. 1899, and bear interest
from July /, 1899, at the rate of ~ per
cent per annum. payable senai-annuaily.
on the first day of January and July Of
each year, principal and interest payable
sas in the city of New York. Said bonds
shall have coupons thereto attached for
said interest as the same becomes due,
and the mayor shall cause said bonds to
be attested by the city clerk with the seal
of the city attached and shall negotiate
and sell the same at not less than par
value and shall place the proceeds thereof
said and said bonds shall become due
On July I. 1900. four bonds of 81, 900 each
and one bond of $685.. %.
On July !, 1901, five bonds OF 81 900 each.
On July I, 1902. six bonds of 81 600 each
On July !, 1903, FIVE bonds of 81. 600 each.
On July I, 1904, six bonds of 81, 600 each.
On July I, 1906 five bonds of 81, 900 each.
On July l, 1906, six bonds of $1,000 each.
On July I. 1907. five bonds of 81 900 each.
On July l, 1908, six bonds of $1,000 each.
On July l, 1909 five bonds of 81 900 each.
Sec. 3. Said bonds shall be numbered
from one to hfty-four inclusive and shall
be known as Series 1899 No. 5, and shall
be registered by the city clerk in the bond
register of the city of Topeka. and shall
also be registered by the auditor of the
state of Kansas. and the mayor and caun-
al nf Of E1aI Il