The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-07-11
Hamilton Resolutions
RESOLUTION NO. 774s


Declaring 1t necessary to improve Edison
Avenue Alley b, from Eleventh Street
to Twelfth Street, and Twelfth Street
Alley, from Edison Avenue Alley A to
Edison Avenue Alley b, in the Fifth
Ward of the City of Hamilton Ohio,
by grading and paving the roadway
thereof with permanent material
such as concrete, brick, asphalt. as
phaltic concrete Warrenite bitulithic,
or any other type Of material as may
be determined.
WHEREAS, the owners of more than
sixty per cent of the foot frontage of
the property on the above named alleys
have petitioned in writing for the inn
provement of Edison Avenue Alley B,
from Eleventh Street to Twelfth Street,
and Twelfth Street Alley, from Edison
Avenue Alley to Edison Avenue Alley
B, in the Fifth Ward of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the
roadway thereof with permanent ma
terial such as concrete brick, asphalt,
asphaltic 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 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 alleys 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 benefit 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-
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Alley B, from Eleventh Street to Twelfth
Street and Twelfth Street Alley, from
Edison Avenue Alley A to Edison Ave-
nue. Alley b, in the Fifth Ward of the
City of Hamilton Ohio, be improved by
grading and paving the roadway thereof
with a permanent material such as con-
crete brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete,
Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type
of material as may be determined.
SECTION II: That the grades of said
alleys when improved shall be as follows:
CENTER LINE GRADE-Edison
Avenue Alley q.
Beginning on the east line of Eleventh
Street at elevation 9545, then east on an
ascending grade of 4.50 feet in 100 feet
for 20 feet to elevation $685., then on an
ascending grade of 1.S3 feet in 100 feet
for 80 feet to elevation $500, then on an
ascending grade of 0.60 feet in 100 feet
for 225 feet to elevation 1855; then on
descending grade of 0.40 foot in 100 feet
for 25 feet to elevation 97.55, then on
descending grade of 0.60 foot in 100 feet
for 25 feet to elevation 9740, then on
descending grade of 3.33 feet in 100 feet
for Is feet to elevation $500 at west line
of Twelfth Street.
CENTER LINE GRADE-Twelfth
Street Alley.
Beginning the center line of Edi-
son Avenue Alley b at elevation 1892,
then north on an ascending grade Of 0.S6
foot in 100 feet for Sc feet to elevation
1880 then on an ascending grade of 0.40
foot in 100 feet for SO feet to elevation
$780, then on descending grade of 0.30
foot in 100 feet for 200 feet to elevation
9736 then on descending grade of 1.02
feet in 100 feet for so feet to elevation
$685. then on descending grade of 0.5O
foot in 100 feet for Is feet to elevation
96.77 at center line of Edison Avenue
SECTION III: That the plans, speci-
fications, 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
expense of said Improvement as is not
borne by the Works Projects Admins
tration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
the cost so borne by the Works Prof.
ects Administration for the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent
and cost of intersection shall be as
sessed by the foot frontage upon the
wit: all lots 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 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 an
ticipaton of the collection of deferred
assessments, and all other necessary eX-
penditureS.
to be levied shall be paid in ten annual
instalments 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 prop
erty assessed may at his option pay
| such assessments in cash within thirty
days after the passage of the assessing
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 together with
/ the cost of any real estate or interest
| herein purchased or appropriated, and
| the cost and expense of any appropri-
alton proceedings therefor, and the dam
ages awarded any owner of adjoining
| 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.
/
take effect and be in full force and ef-
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton Ohio.
/ Passed: July 2, 1941.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
/ City Clerk.