The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-09-29
RESOLUTION NO. 76l2

Declaring it necessary to improve Ridge
lawn Avenue Alley, from Rhea Avenue
to Gray Avenue, in the First Ward of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grad
ing and paving the roadway thereof
with a permanent material such as
concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic con-
crete, Warrenite bitu1ithic, or any
other type of material as may be de-
termined.
WHEREAS, the owners of more than
sixty per cent of the foot frontage of
the property on the above named alley
have petitioned in writing for the i'm
provement of Ridgelawn Avenue Alley,
from Rhea Avenue to Gray Avenue, in
the First Ward of the City of Hamilton
Ohio, by grading and paving the road
way thereof with permanent material
such as concrete brick, asphalt, as
phaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic
or any other type of material as may be
determined, and that the entire cost and
expense for said Improvement as is not
borne by the Works Progress Admins
tration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
including incidental costs such as adver-
tising, engineering, inspection, stakes
etc. shall be assessed by the foot front
and abutting upon Ridgelawn Avenue
Alley, between the points aforesaid, and
consent that the assessment be levied
and collected without reference to the
value of the property of the subscribers
thereto and waive all benefits of any
statute, constitution or provision of the
charter of the City of Hamilton Ohio,
limiting assessments.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
SOLVED by the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION /: That it is necessary and
conducive to the public health, conven-
fence and welfare that Ridgelawn Ave-
nue. Alley, from Rhea Avenue to Gray
Avenue, in the First Ward of the City
of Hamilton, Ohio, be improved by, grad.
ing and paving the roadway thereof
with permanent material such as con-
crete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete,
Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type
of material as may be determined.
SECTION IL: That the grade of said
alley when improved shall be as follows:
Center Line Grade:
Beginning at the north line of Rhea
Avenue at an elevation of 144.S5 feet;
thence northerly on an ascending grade
of 2.55 feet in 100 feet for distance of
So feet to an elevation of 1860 feet:
then on an ascending grade of 0.53 feet
in 100 feet for S5 feet to an elevation
of 1865 feet; then on an ascending
grade of 0.S5 feet in 100 feet for 100
feet to an elevation of 1880 feet; then
on an ascending grade OF 0.62 foot in
1881; then on a descending grade of
O. 80 foot in 100 feet for 20 feet to an
elevation of 1880 feet at the south
line of Gray Avenue and there termi-
mating.
SECTION H. That the plans speci-
fcations, estimates, profiles of the pro-
posed Improvement 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 w: That the entire cost
and expense of said Improvement as is
not borne by the Works Progress Ad-
ministraton for the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works
Progress Administration for the City
q IIny iG In nt
per cent and cost of intersection shall
be assessed by the foot frontage upon
the following described lots and lands,
to-wit all lots and lands bounding and
which said lots and lands are hereby
determined to be specially benefited by
said improvement. The cost shall In
clude the expense of preliminary and
other surveys and printing and publish
ing notices, resolutions and ordinances
required the serving of said notices.
and the cost of construction, together
with interest on bonds or notes issued
in anticipation of the collection of de-
ferred assessments, and all other nee
esSary expenditures,
SECTION V: That the assessments SC
to be levied shall be paid In ten annual
installments with interest on deferred
payments at the same rate of interest
as shall be borne by the bonds to be
issued in anticipation of the collection
thereof, provided the owner of any
property assessed may at his option pay
such assessments in cash within thirty
days after the passage of the assessing
ordinance,
SECTION VI: That notes or bonds
either or both, of the City of Hamilton
Ohio shall be issued in anticipation OF
the collection of assessments by install
ments and In an amount equal thereto.
SECTION VII: That the entire cost OF
said improvement as is not borne by the
Works Progress Administration for the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, together witt
| the cost of any real estate or interes
herein purchased or appropriated, ant
| the cost and expense of any appropria
| tion proceedings therefor, and the dam
! ages awarded any owner of adjoining
land and interest therein, and the cos
and expense OF such award, shall bt
| paid by special assessments.
| SECTION VIII: This resolution shall
| be certified o the Director of Finance
who shall tl,ereupon proceed to max,
an assessment report In accordance will
/ the method of assessment provided II
| this resolution, as provided for in th'
| charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
SECTION TX: This resolution shall
| take effect and be in full force and eff
| feet from and after the earliest periot
allowed by the charter Of the City O
Hamilton, Ohio.
! Passed: September 20, 1889.
r. III. BURKE, Mayor.
| Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,