The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-04-15
ORDINANCE No. 1856

Determining TO proceed with the Improvement
of Washington Boulevard from MiIlviiie
Avenue 10 Westview Avenue, by constructing
curb and gutter and sidewalk on both sides
of said street between the points aforesaid,
in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, and the doing of the necessary grading
therefor, and leyying the assessment therefor.
WHEREAS. The Board of Revision of AS
sessments has reported TO this Council the
necessity for this Improvement and after due
consideration and public hearing amended.
equalized and adjusted the assessment report
as prepared by the Director of Finance and
filed with Council and filed its report which
amended equalized and adjusted said assess
ment report and
WHEREAS, The Director of Public Works
being directed by the City Manager, has fixed
ten tl0) years the estimated life OF this
Improvement.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED
by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION +: That it is hereby determined
TO proceed with the Improvement of Washing
ton Boulevard, from Millville Avenue to West
View Avenue, by constructing curb and gutter
and sidewalk both sides OF said street be-
tween the points aforesaid. in the First Ward
of the City of Hamilton Ohio, and the doing
of the necessary grading therefor pursuant to
Resolution No. 7467 adopted by the Council on
November 17 1887 and that for the purpose
of paying the cost and expense thereof there
is hereby levied special tax upon the several
lots and parcels of land designated in and in
accordance with the amended, equallzed and
adjusted assessment report reported and
recommended to Council by the Board of Re-
vision of Assessments on the 9th day OF April.
1888, and which was made in proportion to the
benefits which may result from the improve
ment upon all lots and ands bounding and
abutting upon the proposed Improvement,
which said lots and lands hereby deter
mined to be specially benefited by said inn
proVement.
SECTION IL That the owners Of the sew
eral lots and parcels Of land included in said
assessment shall pay the amounts from them
severally due as shown by said amended equal
lied and adjusted assessment report, to the
City Treasurer within thirty days from and
after the passage of this ordinance and in
default thereof said tax with interest at not
to exceed six per cent per annum, payable an
nually in advance on deferred payments, shall
be paid to the County Treasurer in ten annual
installments with the regular taxes of 1888,
1889 I940 l941, 1912, I943, 1914, 1945, 1916
and 1947, and the Director of Finance is here
by authorized to certify all unpaid assess
ments to the County Auditor to be returned
on the taxs duplicate.
SECTION III: That bonds or notes OF the
City of Hamilton, Ohio. shall be issued in an
ticipation of the collection of assessments by
installments,
SECTION w: That the City Manager be
and he is hereby authorized and directed to
cause the improvement to be made through
Works Progress Administration participation.
and to purchase the necessary materials
SECTION vi That all claims for damages
by reason Of said improvement shall be ad-
justed after the completion of the same.
SECTION VI: This ordinance shall take
effect and be in full force and effect from and