Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-30
GEORGE 8. GRAHAM,
President.
q. r.
Member.
u. v. WATSON.
Membef.
BREAUX T. WHIPPLE.
Member.
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Secretary
Board Of Public Works.
ORDINANCE NO. 11.s4.

ORDINANCE No. I1:s4.
? An ordnance to pave alley between Thirteenth Q1
street and Joy street from the west lire OF Hickory
sireet TO the east linz OF Liberty street as a business
Whereas. alley between Thirteenth us,N street
and JOY street run me west line Of Hickory street
70 the east line Of Liberty street Is used and occupied
ior business purposes. and the board Of public works
does recommend, and has unanimously ecommended
that such part Of said alley shall be paved as q
ouhine.s silsy' payment therefor to be made In spe-
Nov. therefore: be It ordained by the common coun-
Section /. That the alley between Thirteenth usth)
street and Joy street from the west line OF Hickory
street to the east liHe OF Liberty street shall be paved
Section q In accordance with the provisions of
Kansas City. il is hereby directed Re8t a. th q. this ths ersinsnc 9.
when approved. shall be published for ten Q) days
In ths newspaper doing the city printing. and within
ten QoD days after this ordinance shall have taken
effect and been published as aforesaid. the resident
owners Of the city. who own the majority in front
shall Fave the right to select by petition in writing
Addressed and delivered to the board Of public works.
two o. kinds Of material designated BY said board.
ana X such selection be not made within such time,
material With which I pa .aid p aG,N Of s said s dss,sn ahsl, the be
paved.
Section ; The board of public works has desis-
mated the following AZ materials from which the
resident property owners above mentioned shall Sc
!eet the material with which said part Of said alley
vitriaed brick IS manufactured by the Kansas City
vitrined Brick Company. the Pittsbure Ransas Wit
sueu obNA NshPouyp " AnS OtnrI Nltflhe0 DElcR
equally rs good as those designated. on concrete, to
be laid according to detail Of alley pavements for
1881, and on die In the once OF said board. 20 mold.
bed as to allow the use Of Portland cement grout.
q. Grsnife blocks. on concrete. TO be laid according
approved BY said board August goth. 1879. and on
Ale in the once Of said board. so modified as to al
low the use OF eight C0 inches Of sand as 4 base.
Section e. The work hereinbeso-e specified shall
be completed within the time designated in the con-
tract BY the city engineer. and shall be paid for in
special tax bills against and upon the lands that
may be charged with the cost thereof. according to
70 have done. And said work shall be done in tbs
best manner. under the direction Of the city en-
sineer. and shall conform to the details of the work
referred to and designated in section Of this ordi-
nance. and also to such plans and specifications ex-
consistent with tho requirements of this ordinance, as
the city engineer may prepare In respect to such
leo snail guarantee that the same shall be construct
ell with such materials and in such manner that the
same will endure without the need of any repairs
for a period OF I'VE tl years from and after its COM
pietion and acceptance without further compensa-
first cost Of such work and for which the said ,pe-
cial tax bills are issued. The contract for said work
work done hereunder and the issue Of special tar
bills In payment therefor shall not be held to pre-
vent the maintsnanse OF an action on the con-
with such materials and in such manner that the
same will endure without the need OF any repairs
for the required period.
Section c. In addition to sufic!ent bond guaranteeing
the payment OF all labOrers employed on the work and
for all materials used therein. a separate bond shall
be executed to Kansas City guaranteeing that the
said work shall be constructed with ouch materials
and in such n manner that the same will endure
without the need Of any repairs for nve (l years
after such pavement IL completed and finally a-
cepted: which bond shall be in the sum determined
by the city engineer. secured by ut least two ia, good
and su~cient securities to be approved by the citv
comptroller and the form of said bond shall ibe
approved by the city counselor.
Section Z. The special tar bills to be issued for
the work and Improvement herein provided for shall
be made payable in four a. equal installments, pay
able end oollectible and in all respects in compii-
ance with the provisions Of section twenty three taa.
nine ts, Of the charter OF said city.
Section 8. The common council finds and declares
that the alley between Thirteenth u3th) street and
Joy street from the west line OF Hickory street TO
the east line Of Liberty street, on which the pro-
posed improvement 70 to be made. Is used and occu-
pied for business purposes. and that the work, and
Improvement hereinbefore ordered to be done thereon
has been unanimously recommended by the board
Of public works. The passage Of this ordinance and
the doing Of the work aforesaid shall not render Kan
sas City liable 10 pay for such work, or any part
thereof. other than by the issue Of special tax bills.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts Of ordinances In
ecnnlct with this ordinance are. insomurh as they
CONFLICT With this ordinance. hereby repealed,
Speaker Lower House Of the Common Council.
Passed Mar. IL. 1sss. GEO. s. GRAHAM.
President Upper Houss Of the Common Council,
Approved Mar II. 1888. JAS. NJ. JONES.
CSeaD Mayoe.
Attest: c. q. Curry. CITY Clerk.
ENR A. WISE, City Engineer,