1850 - 22 Levy & assess special tax to improve St. Charles Ave

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ORDI!~NCE NO. 18~0 By Hrs, Knirk ~N ORDIhTANCE determining to proceed with, and levying and assessin~ e special tax to pay the cost and exoense of improving St. aharles Avenue from Detroit Avenue to Madison Avenue by paving same With brick or bitumincuz concrete, or sheet asphalt, or asphalt block,or bitulithic, or cement concret doing any and all grading, draining and Curbing and c(onstructing curb con- nections incidental and necessary thereto, and authorizing the Mayor and Director of Finance to issue bonds in the sum of $36,486.00 in anticipation of said special tax to provide a fund to pay the portion of the cost and expense of Said improvement for which said special tax is levied. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Lakewood, State of Ohio, three-fourths of all membeFs thereof concurring': Section l~ That it is hereby determined to ProCeed with the improve- ment erst. Charles Avenue from Detroit Avenue to Madison Avenue by paving same with brick or bituminous concrete, er sheet asphalt, or asphalt block. or bitulithic, Or cement concrete, doing any and all grading, draining and curbing incidental and necessary thereto. in accordance with Resolution No. 1972 passed March 6, 1922 and in accordance with plans, specifications, estimstes and profiles here- tofore approved and now on file in the office of the Director cf Public Works. Section 2: That all claims for damages resulting from said improve- ment shall be j dlc~ally inquired into after the completion thereof. and that the Director of Public Works be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into contract for said improvement in the manner provided b i ~ ' · .... y a~, which ~mprovement, ~n acoordance with Article ~ec~on 16 of the Charter has been estimated by the Director of ~ublic Works to have a life of 20 years. Section 3: That for the purpose o~paying the cost and expense of said improvement there is hereby levied and assessed a special tax upon the several lots and parcels off land designated in and in accordance with Estimated Assessment No. 49~ as made for that.purpose by the Director of Finance and recommended to this Council by the Board of Revision of Assessments. Said estimated assessment wes made on the basis of special benefits conferred by said improvement on the several parcels of land therein described and the same is here~n confirmed, adopted and approved, Section ~: That the owners Of the several lots or parcels of land in- cluded in said assessment shall pay the amounts from them severally due as shown by Column No. ~ of said Estin~te~d Asseesmenz No. 49~ to the City Treasurer on or before thirty days from ~he date of the passage of this ordinsnce, at their option, and in def.{ult thereof ssid special assessment with interest at the ra~e of ~ per centum per annum, upon deferred payments, shall be payable to the County Treasurer in 9 annual installments with the regular taxes of 1922 to 19~0 both inclusive. Section ~: That to provide a fund for the B~'~y~nt .~ the oortiion of the cost and expense for which the special assesm.~enf here~n is levied for said improvement, The ~ayor and Director of F' g ~n~.nce be end they are hereby authorized to iSSue 9 'bonds of the City o£ Lakewood. Ohio in the aggregate sum of $36,~86.00. of Which bonds one bond in the sum of $4,0~4.00 shall be due and payable on October l, 152~ and one bond in the sum of $4,0~4.00