The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1940-05-24
RESOLUTION NO. 1854

RESOLUTION NO. 1854
Street Alley, from Rhea Avenue to
Gray Avenue, in the First Ward Of
the City Of Hamilton, Ohio, by grad
ang and paving the roadway thereof
| with permanent material such as
sheet asphalt, asphaltic concrete, War
renite bitulithic, concrete, brick, or
any other type Of material as may be
determined, and constructing storm
sewers, manholes and inlet basins
| where necessary, and repeating Reso-
| luton Number 1908.
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 d Street Alley, from Rhea
Avenue to Gray Avenue, in the First
Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by
| grading and paving the roadway thereof
with permanent material such as
sheet asphalt, asphaltic concrete, War
| renite bitulithic, concrete, brick, or any
| other type of material as may be deter
mined, and that the entire cost and ex-
! pense for said improvement as is not
| borne by the Works Projects 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.'
age upon the lots and lands bounding
| and abutting upon said 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, conSti-
tuition or provision of the charter of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio limiting assess
ments.
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 d Street Alley,
/ from Rhea Avenue to Gray Avenue in
the First Ward of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, be improved by grading and paw
! ing the roadway thereof with perma-
nent material such as sheet asphalt, as
phaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic,
concrete, brick, or any other type of
material 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:
Beginning in the center of D Street
Alley on the north property line of Rhea
| Avenue at an elevation of 1895; thence
| in northerly direction on an ascending
grade of 800 feet in 100 feet for dis
tance of so feet to an elevation of 1875;
! thence on an ascending grade of 0.30
! foot in 100 feet for a distance of so feet
ascending grade of LOO foot in 100 feet
| for distance of so feet to an elevation
of 13S.40; thence on an ascending grade
of 0.30 foot in 100 feet for a distance of
| 273 feet to an elevation of 1922; thence
on a descending grade of 2.17 feet in
| 100 feet for distance of ABA feet to
an elevation of 1888; thence on an as
cending grade of 0.60 foot in 100 feet for
a distance of rs feet to an elevation of
! l3S. 63; thence on an ascending grade of
! LII feet in 100 feet distance of 40 feet
] to an elevation of 1870, on the south
property line of Gray Avenue.
| SECTION III: That the plans, specifi-
cations, estimates and profles of the
| proposed Improvement heretofore pre-
pared by the City Engineer and now on
| file in the office of the Director of Pub
lie Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
be and the same are hereby adopted and
SECTION ": That the entire cost
and expense for said improvement as is
not borne by the Works Projects Ad-
| miniStration for the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works
Projects Administration for the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per
cent and cost of intersection, and less
| the costs of storm sewers, manholeS and
| inlet basins, which cost shall be borne
by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be
| assessed by the foot frontage upon the
| following described lots and lands, to-
wit: all lots and lands bounding and
abutting upon the above Improvement,
which said lots and lands are hereby de-
termined 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
|
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 nec-
| esSary expenditures.
| SECTION v: That the assessments so
| 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 as
sessed may at his option pay such as
| sessments in cash within thirty days
after the passage of the assessing or
| dinance.
| 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 Projects Administration for the
| City of Hamilton, Ohio and less the
| inlet basins, which cost shall be borne
| by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together
with the cost of any real estate or inter-
| est herein purchased or appropriated,
and the cost and expense of any appro-
priation proceedings therefor and the
damages awarded any owner of adjoin-
ing land and interest therein, and the
cost and expense of such award, shall
be paid by special assessments.
SECTION VIII: This resolution shall
be certified to the Director of Finance
who shall thereupon proceed to make
an assessment report in accordance with
the method of assessment provided in
this resolution, as provided for in the
charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio.