The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-06-24
ORDINANCE No. 367s

Determining TO proceed with the improvement
of Symmes Avenue, from Dixie Highway to
the Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad in the Sixth
Ward of the City of Hamilton. Ohio, by
grading the roadway thereof and construct
ing curb and gutter where necessary, and
ievying the assessments therefor.
WHEREAS The Board of Revision of AS
sessments has reported TO this Council the
necessity for this Improvement and recon-
mended the estimated assessment report filed
with the Council by the Director Of Finance
after due consideration and public hearing ;
and
WHEREAS. The Director of Public Works
being directed by the City Manager. has fixed
ten years as the estimated life Of this inn
provement.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE IT ORDAINED by
the Council Of the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION j: That it is hereby determined
to proceed with the Improvement Of Symmes
Avenue. from Dixie Highway to the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad, in the Sixth Ward Of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio by grading and gray
elling the roadway thereof and constructing
curb and gutter where necessary. pursuant to
Resolution No 1889 adopted by the Council
on May 4. 1888, 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 estimated assessment
prepared by the Director of Finance as made
for that purpose and recommended to Coun-
ell by the Board Of Revision OF Assessments
made on the basis OF the foot frontage upon
all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon
the proposed improvement, which lots and
lands are hereby determined to be specially
benefited by said improvement
SECTION II: 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 estimated as
sessment to the City Treasurer within thirty
DAYS from and after the passage of this ordi-
nance and in default therefor said tax with
interest at not to exceed six per cent per an
num- payable annually in advance on deferred
payments shall be made TO the County
Treasurer in ten annual nstaments with the
regular tax Of 1888. 1889. 1910. l94l, 1912
l943 1914 l945, 1916 and 9f7, and the
Director Of Finance is hereby authorized to
certify all unpaid assessments TO the County
Auditor to be returned on the tax duplicate
SECTION III: That bonds or notes of the
City Of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be issued in
anticipation of the collection of assessments
by installments.
SECTION ": That the City Manager be
and he is hereby authorized and directed Y
cause the Improvement TO be made through
| Works Progress Administration participation
and to purchase the necessary materials, rent
the necessary equipment and employ the nee
essary labor required to be furnished by the
| City and not borne by the Works Progress
| Administration.
| SECTION v: 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 ane
after the earliest period allowed by the char
ter OF the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
| Passed: June 15 1888.
| r. H. BURKE. Mayor.
| Attest ADELE EDMoNDS.
| Clerk of Council.
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