18-71 Levy special assessments to improve Gridley St

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ORDINANCE NO. 18- 71 BY: Messrs. Graber,'Huffman, Usher, Ward, Gaydos AN ~4ERGENCY ORDINANCE to levy special assessments for the im- provement of Gridley Street in the City of Lakewood, Ohio, between certain termini by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing with asnhaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and rese~ting of cas~ings and the necess~z-y resetting and replacing of curbs together with the necessary appurtenances thereto. , · WHEREAS, this Council by two-thirds vote of the members elected thereto determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary for the immediate preservation of the nublic peace, proper~y, health and safety and for the further reason that the assessments herein provided for must be nromptly levied, in order to re~ire outstanding notes by the issuance of bo~ds and thereby preserve the credit of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OPDAINED by the Council of the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, State of Ohio: Section 1. That the assessment of the cost and expense of improving Gridley Street from Detroit Extension to Southerly Terminus in the City of Lakewood, Ohio, by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing with asphaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and rese~ting of castings and the necessary resetting and replacing of curbs together with the necessa_~y appurtenances thereto as seD forth in Resolution No. h759 adopted by this Council cn February 16, 1970 and amounting in the aggregate to $1,919.78 as renorted to this Council on the 15th day of M~rch, 1971, by the Director of~Finance, be and the same is hereby adopted and confirmed, and that there be and are hereby levied and assessed upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon said Lmprovement the several amounts reported as aforesaid, which assessments and the descriotion of said lots and lands are now on file in the office of the Clerk of-Council and which assessments are in proportion to the special benefits, and are not in excess of any statutory limitation. Passed: March 15, 1971 Approved: Section 2. That the total assessment against each lot or parcel of land shall be payable in cash not later than May 15, 1971, or at the option of the o-,~er, in five annual installments with interest at the same ra~e as shall be borne by the'bonds to be issued in anticination of the collection of the same. All cash payments shall be made-to the Director of Finance of said City. All assessments and installments thereof remaining unpaid at the expiration of said period shall be certified by the Director of Finance to the County Auditor as orovided by law to be placed by him on the tax duplicate and collected ~s other taxes are collected. Section 3. This ordinance, having been determined to be an emergency measure, shall be in full force and effect from and immediately after its passage and approval by the Mayor. ~ic~ Pre~en~of Cou~e~i~ lerk of~ounc~l Mayor