Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-03-25
ORDINANCE NO. 455

Determining to proceed with the
improvement of West Fifth Street
between Harrison Street and the
Athletic Field of Port Clinton High
School by excavating existing pave
ment, paving with water bound Ma
cadam with Asphaltic Concrete Sur
face, constructing integral concrete
curb and gutter, rebuild interSec-
tions, construct alley cross walks,
build curb inlets and install street
drainage tile.
Be it ordained by the council of
Ohio, threefourths of all members
elected thereto concurring:
Section l. That it is hereby de-
termined to proceed with the i'm
provement of West Fifth Street be-
tween Harrison Street and the Ath-
letic Field of Port Clinton High
School by eXcavating existing pave
ment, paving with water bound Ma
cadam with Asphaltic Concrete Sur
face, constructing integral concrete
curb and gutter, rebuild intersec-
tions, construct alley cross walks.
build curb inlets and install street
drainage tile in accordance with
Resolution No. 54-11. passed on the
26th day of October, 1854, and in
accordance with the plans, specifi-
cations, estimates and profiles here
tofore approved and now on file in
service.
Section 2. That all claims for
damages resulting therefrom shall
be judicially inquired into before
commencing of the proposed inn
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 the whole cost
of said Improvement less one-fif-
tieth thereof and the cost of inter
foot front upon the following des-
cribed lots and lands, towit: all
lots and lands bounding and abut-
ting upon the proposed improve
ment which said lots and lands are
hereby determined to be specifical
lv 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 no.
ticeS. resolutions and ordinances
required, and the serving of said
notices. and the cost of conetruc-
tion. together with interest on notes
and bonds issued in anticipation of
the collection of deferred assess
ments, and all other necessary eN-
penditureS.
Section 4. That the assessments
so to be levied shall be paid in ten
annual installments. with interest
on deferred payments, at the same
rate as shall be borne bv the bonds
to be issued in anticipa tion of the
collection thereof: provided that tho
owner of anv property assessed
may, at his ontion. nay such assess
ment in cash within thirty davs
after the passage of the assessing
ordinance.
Section 3. That the bonds Of the
city of Port Clinton, Ohio shall be
issued in anticipation Of the collec-
tion of assessments bv installments
and in an amount equal thereto:
and notes Of said CITY shall he iSS'-
ed in authorization Of the levYinp
of such assessment and the issue of
such bonds.
section 6 That the city enein-
eer be and he is hereby directed
to prepare and file with this conn
oil a tentative assessment shown o
the amount to he assessed on each
lot or parcel Of land to he assessed
Section 7. That to nav the re-
mainder Of the cost Of said imnroVe-
ment there bn and iS hereby an
rropriatnd FROM the Maintenance &
Renair fund the sum Of s5 Nn0.00
Section 8 That tho director 0F
Dub1ic service ha and he is he~ehv
authorizad md directed PC coon IS
the funds therefor are available 70
make and execute contract for
said improvnnent with the lowest
and beet bidder after advertisement.
according TO 1aw.
Section Q. This ordinon moo ehal1
take effect and no in force f~om
and after the earliest period allow
ed by law
TEpOv IT BRA CI< TN
praeidno+ &c the Council
Attest. PNYD NAPrTN
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Approved: HAROLD G. TTR ENVY.
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