The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1938-09-16
RESOLUTION No. 1881

For the improvement Of both sides Of Mckinley
Avenue from Highland Avenue Alley to
Highland Avenue, in the City of Hamilton.
Ohio. by constructing what Is commonly
known as boulevard white way lighting
and secondary lighting system, as necessary
WHEREAS. the owners Of more than sixty
per cent Of the foot frontage of property on
both sides Of Mckinley Avenue, from High
land Avenue Alley to Highland Avenue have
petitoned in writing for the Improvement OF
said street between the points named by con-
structng what is commonly known as boule-
ward or white way lighting. and secondary
lighting system, as necessary, and that two
thirds OF the entire cost and expense thereof
be assessed in proportion to the benefits which
may result from said improvement upon the
lots and lands bounding and ahutting on sad
improvement, and consented that said assess
ment be levied and collected without reference
to the value Of the property of the subscribers
thereto and waived all benefits OF any statutes,
constitution on provision Of the charter OF the
City Of Hamilton limiting assessments.
NOW THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED by
the Council Of the City Of Hamilton Ohio
SECTION i: That it is necessary and con-
ducive TO the public, health, convenience and
welfare that both sides Of Mckinley Avenue,
from Highland Avenue Alley to Highland Ave-
nue. be improved by constructing a system OF
lighting commonly known boulevard on
white way lighting, and secondary lighting
system, as necessary,
SECTION II That the plans. specifications,
ment heretofore prepared by the City Engineer
and now on file in the office Of the Director
of Public Works in the City Of Hamilton
Ohio, be and the same are hereby adopted and
approved.
SECTION III: That sixty-six and tyvo-thrds
(66 2I3) per cent Of the cost Of said improve
ment shall be assessed in proportion to the
benefits which may result from said improve
ment upon the following described lots and
lands to-Wit: all lots and lands bounding and
hp prDnQSql r.,
which said lots and lands are hereby deter
mined to be specially benefited by said inn
provement The cost shall include the eX-
pense of preliminary and other surveys and
of printing and publishing the notices, resolu-
tions and ordinances required, and the serving
Of said notices, and the cost of construction,
together with interest on bonds or notes issued
in anticipation of the collection of deferred
assessments, and all necessary expenditures.
SECTION ~ That the assessments 50 to be
levied shall be paid in ten annual lnstallments
with interest deferred payments, at the
same rate of interest as shall be borne by the
bonds to be issued in anticipation Of the coli
lection thereof provided the owner of any
property assessed may at his option pay such
assessment in cash within thirty days after
the passage Of the assessing ordinance.
SECTION " That notes bonds. either or
both. Of the City Of Hamilton Ohio, shall be
issued in anticipation Of the collection OF as
sessments by installments and in an amount
equal thereto.
/ SECTION vi; That the remainder Of the
/ entire cost of said Improvement not specially
assessed shall be paid By the City 81 Hamilton
out of the fund arising from the issuance OF
bonds Of the City Of Hamilton, Ohio, issued OF
TO be issued which bonds are hereby authorized
/ to he issued in the manner provided by law.
i SECTION VII This resolution shall be Ger
tilted to the Director Of Finance who shall
thereupon proceed to make assessment re
port in accordance with the method Of assess
ment provided in this resolution, provided
Far IN 0ba of bp Civ of Hamilton. Ohio
/ SECTION VIII This resolution shall take
| effect and be in force from and after tn,
earliest period allowed by the charter Of The
/ City of Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed September Z. 1888.
R. H. BURKE, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk of Council
Sept f6-1t