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

The board Of public works unanimously recommends
| between Tenth doth street and Eleventh 9th,
street from the west line Wyandotte to the
d =, .he o. the north and south alley in blocks /.
Sma 40, Ashburn's addition be paved As business
aney the payment therefor to be made In special
Tax Diiis and the board hereby designates the fol-
property owners may make selection. provided in
section :. Of article TX, of the city charter. viz:
sined prick as manufactured by the Kansas City
vtTihed Brick Company the Pittsburg (kansas) Wit
sined bfck Company or any other vitrihed brick
be laid according detail sheet Of brick pavement
sppsoFea by said board August goth, 1882. and on
NE IN the of1ce Of said board, modified al
low the use OF Portland cement yrout.
Granite blocks, on concrete be laid according to
aetai sheet OF stone block pavement. approved by
SAID board August soth 1882 and file in the office
Of said board
s.,n GEO, S; GRAHAM. President.
~ v. WATSON. Member.
b. T. WHlPPLE, Member.
ATTEST: X. NJ. GODFREY, Secretary.
Board Of Public Works.
NO. 1880
An ordinance to pave the east and west alley be-
tween Tenth (loth) street and Eleventh 9th street
from the west line of wyandotte to the east
ls. Ashburn's addition. as a business alley.
Whereas. The east and west alley between Tenth
west line Of wyandotte street to the line
north and south alley in blocks IL and l6. Ashburn
and the board Of public works does recommend, and
mas unanimously recommended. that such part Of
be made in specs ax b
Gil OF Kansas City:
Section l. That the east and west alley between
Tenth Qoth) street and Eleventh Q1th) street from
the west line OF Wyandottc street to the east line Of
the north and south alley In blocks II and 49, Ash
thereof.
Section 2. In accordance with the provisions of
section two Co. Of article nine ~. Of the charter of
Kansas City. 1t is hereby directed that this ord-
dOf he ri nrin md
within ten l0) 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 feet OF the lands fronting said part of
street shall have the right to select by petition.
public works. the material for such pavement from
not less than two e, kinds Of material designated by
such time. then the board of public works shan
designate the material with which said part Of said
Section 3. The board Of public works has desrs-
resident property owners above mentioned shall select
improved shall be paved. viz:
vitrined brick as manufactured by the Kansas City
Vtrifed Brick Company the Pittsburg (Kansas, Wit
rifed Brick Company or any other vitrined brick
equally good as those designated concrete. to
approved by said board August soth. 1884, and on
file in the ONCE Of said board. modified to al
low the use Of Portland cemsnt grout.
Granite blocks. concrete to be laid according to
detail sheet of stone block pavement. approved by
said board August soth 1892 and file in the once
Section 4. The work herenbefore specified shall be
completed within the time designated in the contract
tax bills against and upon the lands that may be
charged with the cost thereof. according to law.
have DONE And said work shall be done in the best
manner under the direction OF the city engineer and
shall conform to the details Of the work referred
and designated In section of this ordinance. and
also to such plans and specifications explanatory Of
the work herein provided for inconsistent with
the requirements Of this ordinance, the city
Section S. The contract for the work herein
thorized shall guarantee that the shall be
structed with such materials and such tina.
the will endure without the need Of any
pairs for period Of i've ( years from and after It's
completion and acceptance without further compensa
tion than that provided for in the contract for tbs
first cost of such work and for which the said special
shall expressly provide that the acceptance Of tho
work done hereunder and the issue of special tax
vent the maintenance Of action the contractors
bond for failure to construct said work with such
dure without the need Of repairs for the required
period.
Section g. In addition to sunicent bond guarantee
ing the payment Of all laborers employed on the
work and for all materials used therein. separate
bond shall be executed to Kansas City guaranteeing
that the said work shall be constructed with such
materials and in such manner that the same will
endure without the need Of any repairs for 1--WE (5)
years after such pavement is CONNECTED and finally
accepted which bond shall be in the sum determined
by the city engineer. secured by at least 9 good
and sufficient securities to be approved by the city
proved by the city counselor.
Section The special bills to be issued for the
work and Improvement herein provided for shall be
made payable in four "a equal installments payable
and colleetible and In all respects in compliance
the provisions Of section twentythree (20. article
nine te), Of the charter OF said city.
Section g. The common council finds and declares
that the east and west alley between Tenth C10th)
street and Eleventh a1th) street from the west line
Of wyandotte street to the east line of the north
and south alley In blocks IL and 16. Ashburns adj
dition, which the proposed Improvement is to DO
made. is used and occupied 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 Tho
passage Of this ordinance and the doing the work
aforesaid shall not render Kansas City liable to pay
for such work. any part thereof. other than by
the issue OF special tax bills.
Section .. All ordinances parts Of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are, insomuch they
conflict with this ordinance. hereby repealed.
Passed October Cd, 1883. A. D. BURROWS
Speaker Lower House Of the Common Council
Passed March 18th. 1899. L. E. WYNE,
Acting President Upper House Of the Common Council
Approved March 31st, 1899.
JAS. N. JONES. Mayor
tseaD Attest: c. s. CURRY. City Clerk
true copy. HENRY A. WISE. City Engineer