The Paducah evening sun., 1910-08-26
CITY ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF con
CRETE SIDEWALKS AND GUT
TIERS. TOGETHER WITH GRAN
TIE CURLING AND ALL NECEs-
sARY MANHOLES. INTAKES.
CATCH BASINS AND SEWERS,
ON BOTH SIDES OF TENTH
STREET FROM TRlMBLE
STREET To BURNETT STREET.
IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH.
KENTUCKY.
BE il ordained by the General
Council OF the City OF Paducah. Ken
tucky.
Sec. /. That the sidewalks. curbs
and cutters. together with all neees-
sary manholes. intakes. catch basins
and sewers therefor. on both sides
OF Tenth street from Trimble street
to Burnett street. In the City OF Pa
dncah. Kentucky.--be and they are
hereby ordered 20 be constructed.
Sec. 2. said sidewalks and gut
ters shall be constructed OF concrete
material. and the curbing therefor
shall be of granite; and all of said
work to be done In strict accordance
with the plans. grades, specihca-
tions, widths and profiles OF the City
Engineer. made and provided by
him for such purpose. and all OF
which are adopted as part OF this
ordinance as fully as II embraced
herein or attached hereto and made
part hereof. and are marked "A
for more specific Identification.
Sec. 3. That said work shall be
constructed under the direction OF
the Board OF Public Works and the
supervision OF the City Engineer,
and shall be commenced at a time
designated by contract for the per
formance OF said work. and CON-
pleted on or before i've (5) months
after the passage. approval and pub
lication OF this ordinance.
Sec. 4. The cost OF such con
struction OF said sidewalks. curbs
and cutters. together with the neces-
sary manholes. intakes. catch basins
and sewers therefor. shall be paid
for wholly by the property owners
.abutting or fronting thereon on both
sides thereof. TO be apportloned To
and assessed against the property
and property owners abutting there
on on both sides thereof. according
10 the number OF front feet abut-
ting thereon. except the corner lots
abutting upon said Improvement
shall pay for the entire cost OF all
intersections in addition to the con-
struction Immediately abutting said
property.
Sec. 3. The contractor awarded
the contract for the work herein
provided for. shall be paid only
from the funds arising from the
special tax bills and assessments
against the property abutting the
Improvement herein provided for.
and In no other way; except that
the said contractor may be paid out
OF such bonds as may be issued In
accordance with law OF the City Of
Paducah, and for the payment OF
which the tax bills and assessments
OF property abutting the herein
described Improvements, may be
pledged by the said City of Padu-
cah; and in no event shall the said
city OF Paducah be liable to the
contractor for the construction Of
any OF the property herein provided
Tor except that the said City Of
Paducah shall be liable to the con-
tractor for the excess OF fifty per
cent 500 OF the value of any prop
erty assessed for the improvement
OF the work herein provided for.
Sec. 6. The contractor awarded
the contract herein. shall be paid
monthly by Improvement warrants
issued by the City of Paducah upon
estimates furnished by the City En-
glneer' to the extent OF slxty-fiveI
per cent (65) OF the value OF the
work done by the contractor. during
the progress of the work. and said
improvement warrants shall bear six
per cent 90 interest from date Of
issue ana shall be issued by the
CITY Treasurer upon order of the
general council Said Improvement
warrants shall be negotiable. and
shall constitute lien on the local
taxes to be hereafter levied upon
the property abutting said improve