The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-12

AN ORDINANCE authorizing and pro-
Viding for the issuance of internal i'm
provement bonds, of the City of Topeka,
Kansas, to pay the cost of the special
improvements herein named.
WHEREAS, A contract has been let for
the repaving and guttering of Sixth ave-
nue. from the west line of Kansas avenue
to the east line of Harrison street; for
the grading and paving of the alleys be-
tween Kansas avenue and Jackson street,
from Tenth avenue to Eleventh street,
and, for the grading and paving of the
alley between Kansas avenue and jack
son street, from Ninth street to Tenth
avenue; all in the City of Topeka, Shaw
nee County, Kansas; and,
WHEREAS, the amount of cost of said
improvements for which each lot and piece
of land is liable has been ascertained,
and the owners thereof have been notified
as required by law, to pay the same,
and the time for payment thereof has
EXPIRED: and,
WHEREAS, the amount of the contract
price of said improvements is twenty
three thousand, nine hundred eighteen and
45-1OO dollars ($2S,91S.45), and the owners of
paid into the treasury of the
City of Topeka the sum of
five thousand, six hundred ninety-one and
51-100 dollars ($5,691.5D for said improve
ments, thus leaving unpaid the sum of
eighteen thousand, two hundred twenty
six and e4-1O0 dollars (S1S. 80, for which
amount bonds required to be issued;
now, therefore,
BE ii ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
Section /. That internal Improvement
bonds of the City of Topeka Kansas, in
the sum of eighteen thousand, two hun
bred tWenty-six and 94-1D0 dollars ($1S 226.90
are hereby authorized to be issued to pay
said amount of cost due for the aforesaid
improvements to be paid in installnents
hereinafter provided
Section 2. The mayor of the City OF To-
peka, Kansas, is hereby authorized TO
execute 40 bonds of the said City of To-
peka in the total sum of eighteen thou.
sand, two hundred twenty-six and 94-1oo
dollars ISIS, 226.94; thirty 800 of said bonds
shall be of the denomination of five hun
dred (s500.O0) dollars each, and ten 90 OF
said bonds shall be of the denomination
of three hundred twenty-five and 6s-l9o
dollars (S226s) each; said bonds
shall be payable dgtb to seD Dear9r ahp
1917 and shall hal bear interest If f f9ur
and one-half ga per centum, per annum,
said interest to be payable ml-annuaiiy
on the first days of March and september
in each year; principal and interest to pc
made payable at the office OF the treas
urer 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 shai
be executed with the Autographed or
printed signatures of the mayor ana city
clerk of said city. The mayor shall cause
said bonds to be attested by the CITY
city clerk with the seal of said city at
tached, and the mayor and board OF COM
same for not less than their race Vaiue'
and shall place the proceeds Thereon IN
the city treasury of said city TO De APP
piled to the payment OF the cost OF saio
improvements. Said bonds ShaH pecothe
due and payable follows:
On September 1, 1914, three bonds OF SOU
each and one bond of $32269- o
On September /, 1915, three bonds OF SoVo
each and one bond of $32269 .-oo
On September /, 1916, three bonds OF SOW
each and one bond of $32269 .-oo
On September /, 1917, three bonds OF sou
each and one bond of $32269 o,
On September l, 1918, three ponos OIL pow
each and one bond Of $32269. oo
On September J. 1919, three ponos Oh S'"'
each and one bond of S32269 .-oo
On September 1, 1920. three BONDS OF Sooo
each and one bond of $32269. .-oo
On September /, 1921, three bonos OIL 9oVo
each and one bond of S322b9 -oo
On September l, 1922, three bonds OF Soco
each and one bond of S32269 -oo
On September !, 1928, three bonos Oh pow
each and one bond of s32269
Section 8. Said bonds shal pc nuIiIos
ed from / to 40 inclusive, and SHAH pc
known as General Improvement Bonos
of the City of Topeka; Kansas; series fn
1913 No g." and shall be registered IN |
the civ bond register of the City OF To-
peka Kansas, and the mayor and board OF
of the City OF Iopeka snall
annually make provision Tor the pay Saf M
the same become due, by levying speclaI /
assessment upon all the property haole
therefor with interest at the rate OF iour
and one-half (41a) per centunl, per annu1n-
Section A. This ordinance shall take Ell
feet and be in force from and after It's /
publication in the official city paper
Passed the Board OF commissioners |
August IL, 1918.
Approved Angus r. L. CoFRAN,
Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
First published in The Topeka State