Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-22

vice on Orchard Drive: and INSTALL
ing storm and sanitary sewers in
Harrison Street from Orchard Drive
to the South Corporation Line with
a tap for each abutting lot, except
ing Lot Nos. IL and 16 presently
provided with storm and sanitary
sewer service in Orchard Drive, in
accordance with Resolution No
55-l passed February %, 1855, as
amended by Resolution No. 55-3
passed April ~, 1865, and in accord
ance with the plans, specifications,
estimates and profiles heretofore
approved and now on file in the
office of the Director of Public Ser
vice.
Section 2. That all claims for
damages resulting therefrom shall
be judicially inquired into before
commencing of the proposed i'm
provement and the solicitor be and
he Is hereby authorized and direct
ed to institute proceedings in
court of competent jurisdiction to
inquire into such claims.
Section 3. That except as here
matter provided, the whole cost of
said improvement shall be assessed
in proportion to the benefits which
may result from said Improvement
upon the following described lots
and lands, to wit: all lots and
ldluS bOuHuIuS anu dDulllHB upon
the proposed improvement which
said lots and lands are hereby deter
mined to be specially benefited by
said improvements; and the cost of
said Improvement shall include the
expense of the preliminary and
other surveys and of printing and
publishing the notices, resolutions
and ordinances required, and the
serving of said notices, the cost of
Gt ri in wit in ct
on notes and bonds issued in antici-
patton of the collection of deferred
assessments, and all other neceS-
sary expenditures, provided, how
ever, that no portion Of the cost
Of constructing such paving and
curbing shall be assessed on Lot
No. 80 in Putnam's addition, which
lot is presently provided with paw
ing and curbing; and provided that
no portion Of the cost of extending
the existing city water line in Har-
rison Street, with fire hydrants and
taps and installing storm and Sani-
tary sewers, with taps therein, shall
be assessed on Lot No. II and l6
in said addition which lots are
presently provided with water and
storm and sanitary sewer service
on Orchard Drive.
Section 4. That, the assessme N 6
so to be levied shall be paid in ten
annual installments, with interest
on deferred payments, at the same
rate as shall be borne by the bonds
to be issued in anticipation of the
collection thereof; provided that the
owner or any property assessed,
may, at his option, pay such assess7
ments in cash within thirty days
after the passage of the assessing
ordinance.
Section 5. The bonds Of the city
of Port Clinton shall be issued in
anticipation of the collection of
assessments by installments and in
an amount equal thereto; and notes
of said city shall be issued in an
ticipation of the levying Of such
assessment and the issue of such
bonds.
Section 6. That the director of
public service be and he is hereby
authorized and directed as soon as
the funds therefor are available to
make and execute a contract for
said Improvement with the lowest
and best bidder after advertisement,
according to law.
Section Z. That ordinance No.
456 entitled. Determining to pro-
ceed with the Improvement of Har-
rison Street in Putnam's Addition
from it's intersection with Orchard
Drive to the south corporation line
and westerly to orchard Drive by
paving, curbing, installing sanitary
sewer, with a tap to each abutting
lot installing water line, with a tap
to each abutting lot" passed March
%, 1865, be and the same Is hereby
repealed.
Section s. This ordinance is here
by declared to be an emergency
measure necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public
health, safety and welfare of said
City and for the further reason that
said Improvement described above
is urgently required to protect the
health of the abutting owners and
the inhabitants of the city, afford
fire protection and eliminate exist
ing hazards to pedestrian and vehi-
cular traffic, therefore this ordi-
nance shall be in full force and
effect from and Immediately after
its passage and approval by the
Mayor.
Passed: April 12, 1855.
LEROY T. BRACKEN,
President of the Council.
Attest: BOYD MARTIN,
Clerk of the Council.
Approved: April IL, 1855
HAROLD G. JEREMY,
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