The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1940-08-30

Declaring it necessary to improve Frank
lin Street Alley, from Edgewood Ave-
nue. to Commerce Street, in the First
Ward OF the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
by grading and paving the roadway
thereof to width of 80 feet with a
permanent material such as sheet as
phalt, asphaltic concrete, warrenite
bitu1ithic, concrete, brick, or any other
type of material as may be determined,
and constructing storm sewers, man
holes and inlet basins where necessary.
WHEREAS, the owners of more than
sixty per cent of the foot frontage of the
property on the above named alley have
petltioned in writing for the improve
ment of Franklin Street Alley, from
Edgewood Avenue to Commerce Street,
in the First Ward of the City of Hamil-
ton, Ohio by grading and paving the
roadway thereof with q permanent ma
terial such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic
concrete, Warrenite bitulithic concrete,
brick, 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 Projects
Administration for the City of Hamil-
ton OHIO, including incidental costs such
as advertising, engineering, inspection,
stakes, etc, shall be assessed by the foot
frontage upon the lots and lands bound
ing and abutting upon said alley, be-
tween the points aforesaid, and consent
that the assessment be levied and col
lected 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 1: That it is necessary and
conducive to the public health, conven-
fence and welfare that Franklin Street
Alley, from Edgewood Avenue to Com
merce Street, in the First Ward of the
City of Hamilton Ohio, be improved by
grading and paving the roadway thereof
to a width Of 80 feet with permanent
material such as sheet asphalt, asphal-
| tic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic con-
| crete, brick, or amy other type of ma
! terial as may be determined, and con-
structing storm sewers, manholes and
! inlet basins where necessary.
| SECTION II: That the grade of said
! alley when improved shall be as follows:
/ CENTER LINE GRADE:
Commencing on the west property line
of Edgewood Ave. at elevation 1880;
| thence on an ascending grade of 2.14 feet
in 100 feet a distance of 20 feet to ele-
| walton 14500; thence on a descending
| grade of 0.51 foot in 100 feet a distance
of 80 feet to elevation 144.5S; thence on
an ascending grade of 0,51 foot in 100
| feet distance of 80 feet to elevation
! 1904; thence on a descending grade of
0.50 foot in 100 feet distance of 80 feet
to elevation 14459; thence on an ascend
ing grade of 2.76 feet in 100 feet dis
tance of 120 feet to elevation 14791;
! thence on an ascending grade of OIL foot
| in 100 feet distance of 70 feet to ele-
walton 1881; thence on descending
grade of 0.50 foot in 100 feet distance
of so feet to elevation 14S.01 on the east
property line of Commerce Street.
! SECTION III That the plans, speci-
fcations estimates and profiles of the
| proposed Improvement heretofore pre-
! pared 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 ": That the entire cost and
| expense for said Improvement as is not
| borne by the Works Projects Admins
traton for the City of Hamilton, Ohio
the cost so borne by the Works Projects
! Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and
| cost of intersection, and less the costs
| of storm sewers manholeS and inlet ba-
| sins, which cost shall be borne by the
| City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be assessed
| by the foot frontage upon the following
and lands bounding and abutting upon
| the above Improvement, which said lots
and lands are hereby determined to be
| specially benefited by said Improvement
The cost shall include the expense Of
preliminary and other surveys and print
| ing and publishing notices. resolutions
and ordinances required, the serving of
said notices, and the cost of conStruc-
| tion, together with interest on bonds or
notes issued in anticipation of the coll
| lection of deferred assessments, and all
other necessary expenditures.
SECTION v: That the assessments so
to be levied shall be paid in ten annual
| instailmentS with interest on deferred
payments at the same rate of interest as
shall be borne by the bonds to be issued
| in authorization of the collection thereof,
provided the owner Of any property as
sessed may at his option pay such as
sessments in cash within thirty days