The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-11

O@SO A4N xAAN Oxs M. AOO1,
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND
providing for the issuance of internal
Improvement bonds of the city of To-
peka. Kansas, to DAY to cost of the spe-
Whereas. Contracts have been let for
the repaving of Tenth avenue, West, from
the cast line of jackson street to the east
line of Harrison street; for the repaving
OF Harrison street to the west line of
West street. for the grading, rolling.
teenth street from the west line of Harri-
son street to the east line of Topeka ave-
nue.: for the grading, rolling. curbing.
street from the south line of Morse street
to the south line of st. John street; for
ane grading, rolling. curbing. guttering
south line of Thirteenth street to the
north line of Fifteenth street: for the
grading, rolling. curbing guttering and
paving OF Lane street from the north line
OF Eighth avenue to the south line of
Sixth avenue; for the grading. rolling.
son street from the south line of Hunting
ton avenue to the south line of Euclid
avenue or Seventeenth street; for the
grazing, rolling. curbing, guttering and
paving of Williams avenue from the west
curb line of Clay street in TROOPS
Fourth addition to the east curb line of
buchanan street in TROOPS addition;
for the grading, rolling, curbing. gutter
ing and paving of Monroe street from the
south line of Tenth avenue to the south
line OF twelfth street; and for the grad
Ing, rolling and paving of the alley from
Twelfth street to Eleventh street in the
and on the west by Polk street, on the
south by Twelfth street and on the north
by Eleventh street; all in the city of To-
peka. shawnee count. Kansas; and,
Whereas, The amount of the cost of
said improvements for which each lot and
piece of land is liable has been ascer-
notified as required by law, to pay the
same. and the time for payment thereof
has expired; and.
Whereas, After deducting the total
amount paid by such owners from the to-
tai cost of such improvements, there still
remains the sum of seventy-five thousand
lars t$1a. $50. 26). for which amount bonds
are required to be issued; now, therefore,
Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the City of Topeka:
Section l. That internal improvement
bonds of the city of Topeka, Kansas, in
the sum of seventy-five thousand five
$50, $500, are hereby authorized to be is
sued to pay said amount OF cost due for
in installments as hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. The mayor of the city of Topeka
Is hereby authorized to execute one hum
dred and fifty Q5O bonds of the said city
of Topeka, Kansas. in the total sum Of
seventy-five thousand five hundred
fifty-five and 26-1oo dollars (s75.5o5.26). one
shall be of the denomination of five hun
dred dollars (s500.0O each and ten QO) of
said bonds shall be of the denomination
of five hundred fifty-five and 52-1OO dol
lars (S555-52) each; said bonds shall be
payable to bearer and shall bear date of
July l. 1908. and shall bear interest from
July l, 1908, at the rate of four and
half az, per cent per annum. said inter
est to be payable on the first days of
and interest to be made payable at the
office of the treasurer of the state of
Kansas in the city of Topeka, Kansas.
Said bonds shall have coupons attached
for said interest as the same becomes due
and said coupons shall be executed with
the lithographed or printed signatures of
shall cause said bonds to be attested by
the city clerk with the seal of said city
attached. and the mayor and council shall
negotiate and sell the same for not less
than their face value and shall place the
proceeds thereof in the city treasury of
the cost of said improvements Said
bonds shall become due and payable as
follows:
On July l. 1909. fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $685.
On July 1. 1910. fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $3.50 81.
On July !, 1911, fourteen bonds of $500 90
each and one bond of $685..
On July /. 1912, fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $500 81.
On July 1. 1913 fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $500 50.
On July 1. 1914. fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $685..
On July /, 1915, fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $555.52.
On July /. 1916. fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $55552.
On July /, 1917. fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and one bond of $685..
On July l, 1918, fourteen bonds of $4,000
each and ono bond OF $685..
Sec. 8. Said bonds shall be numbered
from l to 80 inclusive, and shall be
known as General Improvement Bonds
of the City of Topeka. Kansas. Series
1908. No. L. and shall be registered by
the city clerk in the city bond register
of the city of Topeka, Kansas, and shall
also be registered by the auditor of the
state of Kansas. and the mayor and
COUNCIL of the city of Topeka shall an
nually. make provision for the payment of
the principal and interest thereof the
same shall become due. by levying spe-
cial assessment upon all the property
liable therefor. with interest at the rate
of four and one-half 90 per cent per
annum.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pub
LEGATION in the official city paper
Passed the Council July 6, 1908.
Approved July s. 1905.
[Seal1 WIN. GREEN, Mayor:
Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.