The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1941-11-28
ORDINANCE NO. 4aoe

Determining to proceed with the i'm
provement of Franklin Street Alley,
from Edgewood Avenue to Commerce
Street, in the First Ward of the City
of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paw
ing the roadway thereof to width OF
80 feet with a permanent material
such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic con-
crete, Warrenite bitulithic, concrete,
brick, or any other type Of material
as may be determined, and construct
ing storm sewers, manholes and inlet
basins where necessary, and levying
the assessment therefor.
WHEREAS the Board of Revision of
Assessments has reported to this Council
the necessity for this improvement and
recommended the assessment report filed
with Council by the Director of Finance
after due consideration and public hear
ing; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public
Works being directed by the City Man
ager has fixed ten years as the estimated
life of this improvement.
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T OR
DAINED by the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That it is hereby deter
mined to proceed with the improvement
of Franklin Street Alley, from Edgewood
Avenue to Commerce Street in the First
Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by
grading and paving the roadway thereof
to width of 90 feet with a permanent
material such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic
concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, concrete,
brick, or any other type of material as
may be determined, and constructing
storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins
where necessary, pursuant to Resolution
No. 1878 adopted by the Council on Au-
gust 81, 1910, and for the purpose of
paying the cost and expense thereof
there is hereby levied a special tax upon
the several lots and parcels of land des-
ignated in and in accordance with the
estimated assessment prepared by the
Director of Finance, as made for that
purpose, on file with Council and recon-
mended to Council by the Board of Re-
vision of Assessments on the 18th day of
May, l941, which was made on the basis
of the foot frontage upon the following
described lots and lands, to-wit: all lots
and lands bounding and abutting upon
the proposed Improvement, which lots
and lands are hereby determined to be
specially benefited by said improvement
SECTION H. That the owners of the
several lots and parcels of land included
in said assessment shall pay the amounts
from them severally due, as shown by
said estimated assessment, to the City
Treasurer within thirty days from and
after the passage of this ordinance, and
in default thereof said tax with interest
at not to exceed six per cent per annum,
payable annually in advance on deferred
payments, shall be paid to the County
Treasurer in ten annual inStallmentS
with the regulaw tax of 1912 1943, 1914,
1945, 1916, 1947, 194S, 1949 1850 and
1851, and the Director of Finance Is
hereby authorized to certify all unpaid
assessments to the County Auditor to be
returned on the tax duplicate.
SECTION III: That bonds or notes of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be is
sued in anticipation of the collection of
assessments by installments.
SECTION ": That the City Manager
be and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to cause the Improvement to be
made through Works Projects Admins
tration participation and to purchase the
necessary materials, rent the necessary
equipment and employ the necessary la
Dor required to be furnished by the City
and not borne by the Works Projects
Administration.
SECTION V: That all claims for dam
ages by reason of said Improvement
shall be adjusted after the completion
of same.
SECTION VI: This ordinance shall
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: November 49, 1911
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk
Nov 2S-1t