The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-04

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and sewer mains aud connections 70
adjust them to the new pavement and
accessories, shall be Included IN ana
made r part of the improvement.
TIT board Of commissioners reserves
the right as provided by statute to 40
or any part Of said Improvement by
labor hired by the city OF Memphis and
with materials purchased as all other
municipal purchases are made.
In assessing the abutting property IoI
the cost of Improvement, no-class OF
expenditure shall be included unless
there be a corresponding estimate by
the engineer included herein.
The cost of the several items enter
ing into said estimate shall not eN-
coed by more han 10 per cent the cor
responding cost OF the item constltut-
ing the engineers estimate, although
quantities and unit prices may vary as
may be within the limits prescribed Tor
the construction items.
The city engineers estimate OF COST,
as filed, Is as follows:
5000 square yards old cobble-
stone and other pavement
and gutter removed and 0so m
stored, at Acc ........,.....S l,zoV'Vo
Iron drain box at Church ,oo an
Place removed .........,... lVV.VV
'i Al 7 fcOi saiu $500
$500 lineal feet old limestone
ward. at Sc '........... 264.OO
0'I pIae seie at SO 500 s' .''.... cu.D 100000
at sIs5 iee' 22s.5O
" set thes 81 is sec siani.e ou'D 200
crete wat water table. at Csc -. 2,125.OO
pavement nen at 500 ...,,.... 12,5OO,OO
''1 crete S9 base. at s1.S5 49,. S,4S7,5O
So Tp 90 me ~ 5000
| Sewer M. ii. covers adjusted. 1000
$500 square feet concrete side
removed and relaid, at 25c.' $500
eonnections. etc ''.. 25O.OO
$50, 25S.OO
10 per cent for possible excess
of cost allowed by statute
over estimate ..,.......,.,, S,0E5.jV
$50, 1850
10 per cent statutory un-
itemized charge for super
vision and general expense. 3,S27.S3
Total estimated d~istributable
cost S0o,oVo'lS
Estif 9ted cost of Gjty's one
third portion ...............Sl2,zOZ'
Estimated cost of abutting
owners two-thirds portion. 24,AO4.O9
Approximate total frontage to be as
sessed. 1910 lineal feet.
Maximum rate per front-foot, $5.9s6,
This improvement shall include all
the work done on all street and alley
intersections between the terminals OF
the improvement, and said work shall
be included in and paid for as a part
of the improvement, together with the
necessary expense for defending any
litigation arising from said construc-
ton.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained. That
the improvement designated in section
me of this ordinance be-, and the same
shall be, constructed under and by vir-
tue of Chaptt} 341 of the acts of the
nessee for the year 1907, as amended
by said act of 1909, and as further
amended by the said act of 1918, and as
further amended by Chapter 1855 OF
the acts of the general assembly of the
state of Tennessee for the year 1919,
as may be ord ed by the board Of
commissioners.
Sec. g.. Be 1t further ordained, That
the cost of said improvement shall be
borne as follows: The property owners
of the lots and parcels of land abut-
ting on said Gayoso avenue, as herein
of the cost of this improvement. and
ire property abutting on said Gayosc
avenue, as hereinbefore set out, is
bound and a lien is hereby declared
to be in effect from afJ after the
date of the confirmation of this ordi.
nance upon the same to secure the pay.
ment of its pro rata share Of the proper
cost of said Improvement, including al
cost for engineering, printing. adver'
Using, clerical services, court cost
property damages. grading. pavement
foundation, curbs, cutters, changes IL
sewer and water pipes or drains, o.
new ones and all items authorized tt
be embraced in the cost of constructing
said Improvement, as defined in Chap
ter 244 of the acts of the general as
sembly Of b state of Tennessee TO
the year 1913~and Chapter 765 of tn,
acts of the general assembly of tn,
state of Tennessee for the year 1918
where they may be actually expende'
thereon. and an unitemized charge o
10 per cent of all construction cost
and all other items that are or ma,
be properly charged to said street i'm
provement; 1.-THE remaining one-thir,
portion of such proper cost to be born
by the city of Memphis out of an,
funds set apart for general street i'm
provements.
sec. q. BE II luTlneT OEudllSu, L I'D
the city clerk be and is hereby di
rected to publish a notice Of the adop
ton Of this ordinance three times i
some daily newspaper of genera cir
c~ulation published in the city of Mem
phis, which said notice shall contai
a statement of the estimated cost Q
every item authorized herein to b
expended in said improvement, and n
item not so embr6 ced In said estimat
shall be assessed as a part of the cos
of the improvement. except the 10 pc
cent charge for general supervision
an unitemized expense of the cit
which shall in all cases be in sue
estimate and embraced in the assess
lment against the abutting propert
! without being itemized or set out in de
) tail. and the approximate assessmer
against the abutting property. per fror
t foot, and said notice shall notify a
| persons whose property will be affect
ed by said Improvement to appear be
fore the board of commissioners n
later thai 10 days from the last dat
of publication, where their protests
J If any there be, against the confirma
; ton Of this ordinance will h~0heard an
! determined.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, Tha
| all ordinances and parts of ordinance
in conflict hereW III are hereby re
pealed.
: Sec. 6. Be it further ordained, Thu
this ordinance shall take effect froi
$ and after it's passage, thee public We
. fare equiring 1t.
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