The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1910-01-20
Ordinance,

An ordinance to proceed with the i'm
provement of Shorb Street from Chance
Avenue to Out Lot No. 24l, by grading
to the established grade, setting curbing,
constructing sawed stone sidewalks and
Vitrihed block CrossWalks and paving the
cutters with vitriied paving block.
Be it ordained by the Council of the
City of Canton, State of Ohio, three
fourths of all members elected thereto
ConCurring.
Section /. That it is hereby determined
to proceed with the Improvement of
ShoFb Street from Chance Avenue to
tablished grade, setting Curbing, con-
structihg sawed stone sidewalks and Wit
rifed block crosswalks and paving the
cutters with vitrifed paving block, in
accordance with a resolution passed on
the 25th day of October 1909, and in aC-
COrdance with the plans, specifications,
estimates and prohles heretofore ap-
proved, and now on file in the office of
neers Division).
Sec. 2. All claims for damages result
ing therefrom shall be judiCially inquired
into after the completion of the proposed
improvement, and the solicitor be and is
hereby authorized and directed to insti-
tute proceedings in a court of competent
jurisdiction to inquire into such claims.
Sec, g. That the whole cost of said
Improvement, less one-ffueth thereof,
and the cost of intersections shall he
assessed in proportion to the benefits
which may result from the improvement
upon the following described lots and
lands, towit: All lots and lands bound
ing and abutting upon the proposed i'm
provement between and including the
termini of the proposed improvement,
which said lots and lands are hereby de-
termined TO be specially benefited by said
improvement. The cost of said improve
ment shall include the expense Of pre-
liminary and other surveys, and of
printing and publishing the notices,
resolutions and ordinances required, the
cost of construction, the damages
awarded any owner OF adjoining lands
and interest on bonds issued in anttcipa-
tion of the collection of deferred assess
ments and all other necessary eNpendi-
| lures. Assessments so to be levied shall
! be paid in five annual installments with
| interest on deferred payments at the
rate of four and one-half per cent" pro-
vided that the owner of any property
| assessed may, at his option, pay such
| assessment in cash within thirty days
| after the passage of the preliminary as,
| sesstng ordinance, in which case said
cash assessments shall not include any
! item of interest on bonds to be issued In
anticipation of the collection OF deferred
/ installments of assessments. Bonds OF
| the City of Canton shall be Issued in an
! ticipation of the collection Of assessments
/ by iRstallments.
Sec. 4. That the Director of Public
Service be and is hereby authorized anc
directed to make and execute a contract
! for said Improvement with the loves
and best bidder after advertisement ac
| cording 10 law.
Sec, 5. This ordinance shall take essec
and be in force from and after the ear
lest period allowed by law.
Passed January H. lglC,
JOHN F. BUCHANAN,
President of the Council.
b. +. FAUST,
Clerk Of the Council.
Approved January 49, 1910,
BY \. r. TURNBULL,
Mayor
Published IN the Canton Morning New
January 20, q, 1910