Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-11
ANoRDlNANCE

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An ordinance providing for the
constructicn, teconstruction and .1 I'M q
provement Of PORTIONS Of Main
Atreet, First street, Second street,
Third !. street. Lancaster ave-, and
Irvine street, according to plans and
specifications adopted by the Board
q C2apsile of the City q. Richmond la !.nl.
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!. where's. fths Board 81 Council of
the city oi4Richmpad ha8 heretofore
BY resolution Adopted 4August 18th
1919, (selXyed 1its ~ jbe necessary to
constfLcf, irtpstfnet and improve
certain Hereinafter designated por-
lions Of Main street, First street,
Second atreet. Third street, LanacsF
ter avenue and Irvine street snd has
by said resolution given. notice that
it would enact an ordinance providing
for the construction, reconstruction
and improvement Of said designated
portions Of said streets, including
the construction Of curbing and gut
tering on both sides, and providing
and requiring that, the cost of same
be borne and paid, one-third '(t-3) by
the city Of Richmond, and one-third
{1-3) each by the property owners on
each side Of said portions Of said
streets. u t.t,,. q sgstsgq.
Be il now Ordained BY the Board
Of Council of the city Of Richmond,
Kentucky as follows: sGN sE9hj
1. That Main street from the
west line of New street to Estill
avenue; First street from the north
line Of Main street to the south line
Of Irvine street; Second street from
the north line of Main street to the
railroad track. of the l.. A. division
of the Louisville & National Rail
road Company; Third street from
the north line of Main street to the
south edge Of the l. & N. Railroad
Company's L. & A. division switch
crossing Third street at or about two
tobacco warehouse; Lancaster avenue
from the south line Of Main street to
the south edge Of the intersection OF
the Barnes Mill pike, and Irvine
street from the east line of Second
street to the east line of First street,
be constructed, reconstructed and i'm
proved, hereinafter referred to- as
"In1provement'') byapaving same with
reinforced concrete, sheet asphalt,
hitulithic paving, Kentucky rock as
phalt, or such other material as may
be selected by the Board of Council;
after receiving and considering bids
for the several different materials
for said Improvement, and by con-
-struction of concrete curbing and gut
tering on both sides of said portions
of said streets. az IA
2. That except as hereinafter in
accordance with the survey plans and
specifications, prepared by S.. F.
Crecelius, City Engineer, which are
attached hereto and are hereby APP
proved adopted and made part of
this ordinance and recorded as a part
Of same upon the city minute book.
3. That except as hereinafter
provided the improvement of said
parts Of said streets shall be made at
the exclusive cost Of the owners of
real estate AUDITING on such improve
ment to be apportioned among and
assessed upon the lots or parcels of
real estate AUDITING feet on each Of
said streets, and a tax shall be levied
upon such lots, or parcels of real
estate for the payment of the cost
assessed thereon, which tax shall be
due and payable at the City Treasur-
er's Office upon the completion of the
work and acceptance thereof by the
Board of Council and after legal pub
lication of the ordinance accepting
the work and assessing the cost
thereof except as hereinafter provid-
ed.
a. That one-third (1-3) of the
cost of said improvement including
curbing and guttering assessed
against the owners of real estate
abutting thereon, and the entire cost
of paving the intersections with
other public ways, including one half
(1-2) of the width of the streets be-
ing improved opposite other streets
or alleys which run into, but do not
cross the streets so being improved,
and of that proportion of any street
abutting upon property belonging to
the city of Richmond shall be borne
by the city and paid for out of the
proceeds of the $150,OO0.00 bond issue
heretofore authorized by the voters
of the city of Richmond for the con-
Rtructi0n, reconstruction and i'm
provement of streets and sewers, the
Improvement hereby provided for be-
ing 8 part of the City's general pro-
n<on for the expenditure of said fund |
~ expenditure Of said fund.
4 MA constrnction shall be done
q: \ awarded by ordinance by
h 6f Council, between the
~ contractor as shall
feSt and best COMPETE
Is the doing of said work
lind Of the several street
herein provided for as
1ally selected by the Board
4{ter it shall have OPEN,
considered all bids submitted