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CKERGEKCY RESOLUTION NO. 7601 Declaring' that the amount of taxes that may be raised by levy at the max imum rate authorized by law without a vote of the electors to be insuffi cient, and declaring the necessity of a levy In excess of such rate. WHEREAS, the subject matter herein contained constitutes an emergency in that it provides for the submission to the electors of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, the necessity of a levy in excess of the maximum rate authorized by law, without a vote of the electors, for a period of five years, for current expenses «f the subdivision, to-wit: welfare, hos pitalization and health, and in that it provides for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety of the citizens of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, two-thirds of all mem bers elected thereto concurring: SECTION I: That it is hereby declared by the Council of the City of Hamilton. Ohio, that the amount of taxes that may be raised by the levy of taxes at the maximum rate authorized by Section 5625-2 of the General Code on the tax able property In said city will be in sufficient to provide an adequate amount for the necessary requirements of said city, and that it is necessary for the purpose of providing additional funds for the payment of current expenses of the subdivision, to-wit: welfare, hos pitalization and health, that taxes be levied on the taxable property in said city for a period of five years, at a rate in excess of such maximum rate au thorized by Section 5625-2 of the Gen eral Code, said tax levy to begin in the vear 1939 and to be placed upon the duplicate of the current tax year 1939 and each succeeding current year for said period of five years at a rate in excess of such limitation. SECTION II: That it is necessary to levy taxes for and during a period of five years, to-wit: the tax years l'.t39. 1940, 1941, 1942. and 1943 at the rate for each year of one mill on each dollar of the tax valuation of the taxable property within the City of Hamilton Butler County. Ohio, in excess of the rate authorized by Section 5625-2 of the General Code, for the purpose set forth in Section I of this resolution. SECTION III: That the Clerk of Coun cil be and she is hereby directed to certify a copy of this resolution to the Deputy State Supervisors and Inspectors of Election of Butler County, Ohio, to wit: the Board of Elections of Butler County, Ohio, in order that said Su pervisors and Inspectors of Election may make the necessary arrangements for the submission of such question to the electors of said city, as provided by law, at the November election, 1939. SECTION IV: That the Clerk of Coun cil is further directed to cause a notice of the election to be published, as re quired by law. SECTION V: This resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. Passed: September 6. 1939. R. H. BURKE, Mayor Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It RESOLUTION NO. 7603 Declaring' it necessary to improve Main Street Alley, from Dick Avenue to Edgewood Avenue, said Main Street Alley being first .alley south of and parallel to Main Street, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, by grading- and paving the roadway thereof with a perma nent material such as sheet asphalt, asphaltlc concrete, Warrenite bitu lithic, concrete, brick, or any other type of material as may be deter mined, and constructing- storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins where nec essary. WHEREAS, the owners of more than sixty per cent of the foot frontage of the property on the above named alley have petitioned in writing for the im provement of Main Street Alley, from Dick Avenue to Edgewood Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton Ohio, bv grading and paving the road wav thereof with a permanent material such as sheet asphalt, asphaltlc con crete, Warrenite bitulithic, concrete, brick, or any other type of material as may be determined, and that the entire cost and expense for said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamil ton, Ohio, including incidental costs such as advertising, engineering, inspec tion, stakes, etc., shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Main Street Alley, between the points aforesaid, and consent that the assessment be levied and collected without reference to the value of the property of the subscribers thereto, and waive all benefits of any statute, constitution or provision of the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assessments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is necessary and conducive to the public health, conven ience and weltare that Main Street Alley from Dick Avenue to Edgewood Avenue in the First Ward of the City of Ham ilton, Ohio, be improved by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a per manent material such as sheet asphalt asphaltlc concrete, Warrenite bitulithic concrete, brick, or any other type of ma terial as may be determined, construct ing storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins where necessary, SECTION II: That the grade of said alley when improved shall be as follows Center Xiine Grade: Commencing on the west property line of Dick Avenue, at elevation 118.54 thence west on an ascending grade of 0 98 toot in 100 feet for a distance of 5 feet, to elevation 119.03 thence on an ascending grade of 1.30 feet in 100 feet, for a distance of 150 feet, to elevation 120.98 thence on an ascending grade of 2,28 feet in 100 feet, for a distance of 50 feet, to elevation 122.12 thence on an ascending grade of 0.08 foot in 100 feet for a distance of 116 feet, to eleva tion 122,91 thence on an ascending grade of 2 feet in 100 feet, for a distance of 84 feet, to elevation 124.59 thence on an ascending grade of 1.62 feet in 100 feet, for a distance of 50 feet, to elevation 125.40, thence on an ascending grade of 7.14 feet in 100 feet for 28 feet to ele vation 127.40 then on an ascending grade of 2.35 feet in 100 feet, for a dis tance of 102 feet, to elevation 129.80 thence on an ascending grade of 4. feet in 100 feet, for a distance of 49 feet to elevation 132.00 on the east property line of Edgewood Avenue. SECTION HI: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement heretofore pre pared by the City Engineer and now oi file in the office of the Director of Pub lie Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio be and the same are hereby adopted and approved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost and expense of said improvement as if not borne by the Works Progress Ad ministration for the City of Hamilton Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and cost of intersection, and less the costs of storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins, which cost shall be borne by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and lands, to wit" all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the above improvement, which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by said improvement. The cost shall in clude the expense of preliminary and other surveys and printing and publish ing notices, resolutions and ordinances required, the serving of said notices, and the cost of construction, together with interest on bonds pr notes issued in an ticipation of the collection of deferred assessments, and all other necessary expenditures, SECTION V: That the assessments so to be levied shall be paid in ten annual Installments with interest on deferred payments at the same rate of Interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be issued in anticipation of the collection thereof, provided the owner of any prop erty assessed may at his option pay uch assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the assessing ordinance. SECTION VI: That notes or bonds, ther or both, of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by install ments, and in an amount equal thereto. SECTION VII: That the entire cost of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for he City of Hamilton, Ohio, and less the osts of storm sewers, manholes and in let basins, which cost shall be borne by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together ith the cost of any real estate or in terest herein purchased or appropriated, and the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoin ng land and interest therein, and the cost and expense of such award, shall be paid by special assessments. SECTION VIII: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Finance ho shall thereupon proceed to make an assessment report in accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the barter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. SECTION IX: This resolution shall ike effect and be in full force and effect from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BIJRKB, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Counqil. Sept. 15—It RBSOIiUTION NO. 7604 Declaring it necessary to improve Main Street Alley from Edgewood Avenue to Lawn Avenue, said Main Street Al ley being first alley south of and parallel to Main Street in First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as sheet asphalt, as phaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, concrete, brick, or any other type of material as may be determined, for a width of sixteen feet, and constructing storm sewers, manholes and inlet ba sins where necessary. WHEREAS, the owners of more than ixty per cent of the foot frontage of the property on the above named alley have petitioned in writing for the im provement of Main Street Alley, from Edgewood Avenue to Lawn Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the road way thereof with a permanent material such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic con rete, Warrenite bitulithic, concrete, brick, or any other type of material as may be determined, pavement to be ixteen feet wide, and that the entire cpst and expense for said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamil ton, Ohio, including incidental costs such as advertising, engineering, inspec tion, stakes, etc., shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Main Street Alley, between the points afore said, and consent that the assessment he levied and collected without reference to the vAlue of the property of the sub scribers thereto, and waive all benefits of any statute, constitution or provision of the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assessments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is necessary and onducive to the public health, conven ience and welfare that Main Street Alley from Edgewood Avenue to Lawn Avenue, n the First Ward of the City of Jlam .lton, Ohio, be improved by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a per manent material such as sheet asphalt, isphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithk concrete, brick, or any other type of ma terial as may be determined, for a width of sixteen feet, constructing storm sew rs. manholes and inlet basins where necessary. SECTION IT: That the grade of said illey when improved shall be as follows: Center Xiine Grade: Commencing on the west property line Edgewood Avenue, at elevation 132.50: thence west on an ascending grade of 0.36 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 100 feet, to elevation 132.92 thence on a de scending grade of 1.25 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 40 feet, to elevation 132.42 thence on an ascending grade of 1.84 feet in 100 feet, a distance of 74 feet, to elevation 133.78 thence on an ascendin grade of 2.60 feet in 100 feet, a distance uf 30 feet, to elevation 134.72 thence on an ascending grade of 2.92 feet, a dis tance of 140 feet to elevation 138.81 thence on an ascending grade of 1.02 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 190 feet, to elevation 140.74 thence on an as ending grade of 0.96 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 140 feet, to elevation 142,09 thence on an ascending grade of 2.26 feet in 100 feet, a distance of 80 feet to It vation 143.90 thence on an ascending grade of 0.75 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 80 feet, to elevation 144.50 thence on an ascending grade of 3.10 feet in 100 feet, a distance of 114 feet, to elevation 148.03 thence on a descending grade of 1 foot in 100 feet, a distance of 26 feet to elevation 147.77 on the east property line of Lawn Avenue. SECTION III: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement heretofore pre pared by the City Engineer and now on file in the office of the Director of Pub lic Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and the same are hereby adopted and approved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost and expense of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Ad- Inistration for the City of Hamilton Ohio, the cost so bottje by the Works Progress Administration for the City ol Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and cost of intersection, and less the costs of storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins, which cost shall he borne by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and lands, to wit: all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the above improvement which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by said improvement. The cost shall in clude the expense of preliminary and other surveys and printing and publish ing notices, resolutions and ordinance required, the serving of said notices and the cost of construction, togetlu-i with interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the collection of de ferred assessments, and all other nec essary expenditures, SECTION V: That the assessments so to be levied shall be paid in ten annual installments with interest on deferred payments at the same rate of interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be issued in anticipation of the collection thereof, provided the owner of any property assessed may at his option pay such assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the assessing ordinance SECTION VI: That notes or bonds either or both, of the City of Hamilton Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by install ments, and in an amount equal thereto. SECTION VII: That the entire cos of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, and less the costs of storm sewers, manholes and inlet basins, which cost shall he born by the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together with the cost of any real estate or in terest herein purchased or appropriated, and the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoin ing land and interest therein, and the cost and expense of such award, shall be paid by special assessments. SECTION VIII: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Financ who shall thereupon proceed to make an assessment report in accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio SECTION IX: This resolution shall from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BURKE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Declaring it necessary to improve Elev enth Street Alley from Hanover Street to Long Street, said Eleventh Street Alley being first alley west of and parallel to Eleventh Street, in Fifth Ward of City of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as concrete, brick, as phalt, asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other kind of ma terial as may be determined. WHEREAS, the owners of more than ixty per cent of the loot frontage of the property on the above named alley have petitioned in writing for the im provement of Eleventh Street Alley, from Hanover Street to Long Street, in the Fifth Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the road ay thereof with a permanent material uch as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphal ic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any ther type of material as may be deter mined, and that the entire cost and ex pense for said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Adminis tration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, including incidental costs such as adver tising, engineering, inspection, stakes, etc., shall be assessed by the foot front ge upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Eleventh Street Al y, between the points aforesaid, and onsent that the assessment be levied and collected without reference to the alue of the property of the subscribers thereto, and waive all benefits of any tatute, constitution or provision of the harter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assessments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is necessary and onducive to the public health, conven ence and welfare that Eleventh Street Alley, from Hanover Street to Long Street, in the Fifth Ward of the City Hamilton, Ohio, be improved by grad ng and paving the roadway thereof with permanent material such as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete, War enite bitulithic, or any other type of material as may ho determined. SECTION V: That the assessments so to be levied shall be paid in ten annual installments with interest on deferred payments at the same rate of interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be is ued in anticipation of the collection thereof, provided the owner of any prop ertv assessed may at his option pay such assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the assessing irdinance. SECTION VI: That notes or bonds, ither or both, of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be issued iri anticipation of the collection of assessments by install ments. and in an amount equal thereto. THE BUTLER COUNTY PRESS Legal Advertisements Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It BSSOILUTXON NO. 7605 SECTION II: That the grade of said liey when improved shall be as follows: Center Xiine Grade: Commencing on the south property line of Hanover Street, at elevation 3.01, thence south, on an ascending grade of 0.50 foot in 100 feet, a distance 600 feet to elevation 96.01 on the north property line of Long Street. SECTION III: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement heretofore pre pared by the City Engineer and now on file in the office of the Director of Pub lic Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and the same are hereby adopted and pproved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost nnd expense of said improvement as is lot borne by the Works Progress Ad ministration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per ent and cost of intersection, shall -be assessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and lands, to wit: all lots and lands bounding and butting upon the above improvement, which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by aid improvement. The cost shall in lude the expense of preliminary arid ther surveys and printing and publish ing notices, resolutions and ordinances equired, the serving of said notice.' and the cost of construction, together with interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the collection of de ferred assessments, and all other neces sary expenditures. SECTION VII: That the entire cost if said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together with the cost of any real estate or in terest herein purchased or appropriated, and the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoin ng land and interest therein, and the •ost and expense of such award, shall be paid bv special assessments. SECTION VIII: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Finance who shall thereupon proceed to make an assessment report In accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio SECTION IX: This resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BTRICE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It RESOLUTION NO. 7606 Declaring1 it necessary to improve Ridge lawn Avenue Alley from Cereal Ave nue to Hnldimand Avenue, said Ridge lawn Avenue Alley being- first alley west of and parallel to Ridgelawn Avenue, in the First Ward of City of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as concrete, brick, asphalt, as phaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic or any other type of material as may be determined. WHEREAS, the owners of more than sixty per cent of the foot frontage of the property on the above named alley have petitioned in writing for the Im provement of Ridgelawn Avenue Alley from Cereal Avenue to Haldimand Ave nue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and pav ing the roadway thereof with a perma nent material such as concrete, brick asphalt, asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic. or any other type of material as may be determined, and that the en tire cost and expense for said improve ment as is not borne by the Works Prog ress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, Including incidental costs such as advertising, engineering Inspection, stakes, etc., shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Ridgelawn Avenue Alley, between the points aforesaid, and consent that the assessment be levied and collected with out reference to the value of the prop erty of the subscribers thereto, and waive all benefits of any statute, const tution or provision of the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assess ments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio take effect and he In full force and effect] Avenue, at elevation 143.65, then north SECTION I: That it Is necessary and conducive to the public health, conven ience and welfare that Ridgelawn Ave nue Alley, from Cereal Avenue to Ualdi mand Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be improved by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as con crete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material as may be determined. SECTION 11: That the grade of said alley when Improved shall be as follows Center Xiine Grade: Beginning at the north line of Cereal on a descending grade of 2.50 feet in 100 feet for a distance of 50 feet, to elevation 142.10, then on a descending grade of 3.27 feet in 100 feet for 100 feet to elevation 138.85, then on a descending grade of 1.80 feet in 100 feet for 90 feet to elevation 137.23, then on a descending grade of 4.65 feet in 100 feet for 35 feet to elevation 135.60, then on a descending grade of 1.68 feet in 100 feet for 125 feet to elevation 133.50, then on a de scending grade of 1.00 feet in 100 feet for 50 feet to elevation of 133.00 feet, then on a descending grade of 0.83 feet n 100 feet for 135 feet to an elevation of 131.88 at the south line of Haldimand Avenue. SECTION III: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement heretofore pre pared by the City Engineer and now on file in the office of the Director of Pub lic Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and the same are hereby adopted and pproved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost and expense of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Adminis tration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamil ton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and cost of intersection, shall be as sessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and lands, to wit: all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the above improvement, which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by said improvement. The cost shall in lude the expense of preliminary and ther surveys and printing and publish ng notices, resolutions and ordinances equired, the serving of said notices, and the cost of construction, together with interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the collection of de ferred assessments, and all other nec essary expenditures. SECTION V: That the assessments so to he levied shall be paid in ten an ual installments with interest on de ferred payments at the same rate of interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be issued in anticipation of the col lection thereof, provided the owner of my property assessed may at his option pay such assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the ssessing ordinance. SECTION VI: That notes or bonds, ither or both, of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by in tallments, and in an amount equal thereto. SECTION VII: That the entire cost said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together with the cost of any real estate or in terest herein purchased or appropriated, ind the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoln ng land and interest therein, and the ost and expense of such award, shall be paid by special assessments. SECTION VIII: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Finance who shall thereupon proceed to make an issessment report in accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the harter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. SECTION IX: This resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect rem and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BURKE. Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It RESOX.UTION NO. 7607 Declaring- it necessary to improve Ford Boulevard Alley, from Pine Street to Poplar Street, and Pine Street Alley, from Ford Boulevard to Ford Boule vard Alley, in the Third Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as con crete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic con' crete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material as may be de termined. WHEREAS, the owners of more than sixty per cent of the foot frontage of the property on the above named alleys 'uive petitioned in writing for the im provement of Ford Boulevard Alley, from Pine Street to Poplar Street, and ine Street Alley, from Ford Boulevard to Ford Boulevard Alley, in the Third Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as con ete, brick, asphalt, asphaltlc concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type material as may he determined, and that the entire cost and expense for said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, including incidental costs such as advertising, en gineering, inspection, stakes, etc., shall he assessed by the foot frontage upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Ford Boulevard Alley and Pine Street Alley, between the points afore said, and consent that the assessment be levied and collected without refer ence to the value of the property of the subscribers thereto, and waive all bene fits of any statute, constitution or pro vision of the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assessments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is necessary and conducive to the public health, conven ience and welfare that Ford Boulevard Allev, from Pine Street to Poplar Street, and Pine Street Alley, from Ford Boule vard to Ford Boulevard Alley, in the Third Ward of the City of Hamilton Ohio, be improved by grading and pav ing the roadway thereof with a perma nent material such as concrete, brick asphalt, asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material is may be determined. SECTION II: That the grades of said alleys when improved shall be as fol lows: Center £ine Grade—Ford Boule vard Alley, from Fine Street to Foplar Street: Com meni -i ug on the west property line of Pine Street at elevation 96.63 thence west on an ascending grade of 0.36 foot in 100 feet a distance of 11" feet to elevation 97.03 thence on an ascending grade of 1.60 feet in 100 feet a distance of 61 feet to elevation 98.00: thence on a descending grade of 3.26 feet in 100 feet a distance of 50 feet to elevation "7, on the east property line of Poplar Street Center Line Grade—Pine Street Alley, from Ford Boulevard to Ford Boulevard Alley. Commencing on the north property line of Ford Boulevard Alley at eleva tion 97.05 thence north on an ascending grade of 0.32 foot in 100 feet a distance of 241 feet to elevation 97.82 thence on an ascending grade of 3.74 feet in 100 feet a distance of 57 feet to eleva tion 99.95 on the south property line of Ford Boulevard. SECTION III: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of tbe proposed improvement heretofore pre pared bv the City Engineer and now on file in the office of the Director of Pub lic Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio be and the same are hereby adopted and approved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost and expense- of said improvement as is not borne by. the Works Progress Ad ministration for the City of Hamilton Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and cost of intersection, shall he assessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and land to-wit: all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the above improvemen' which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by said Improvement. The cost shall in elude the expense of preliminary and other surveys and printing and publish ing notices, resolutions and ordinance required, the serving of said notices, and the cost of construction, together with Interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the collection of de ferred assessments, and all other nee essary expenditures. SECTION V: That the assessments so to be levied shall be paid in ten an nual installments with interest on de ferred payments at the same rate of interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be issued in anticipation of the col lection thereof, provided the owner of any property assessed may at his option pay such assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the assessing ordinance. SECTION VI: That notes or bonds, either or both, of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by install ments, and In an amount equal thereto. SECTION VII: That the entire cost of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, together with the cost of any real estate or in terest herein purchased or appropriated, and the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoin ing land and interest therein, and the cost and expense of such award, shall be paid by special assessments. SECTION VIII: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Finance who shall thereupon proceed to make an assessment report in accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the harter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. SECTION IX: This resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BCRKE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It RESOLUTION NO. 7608 Declaring it necessary to improve Street Alley, from Rhea Avenue to Gray Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grad ing and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltlc con crete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material as may be de termined. WHEREAS, the owners of more than ixty per cent of the foot frontage of the property on the above named alley have petitioned in writing for the im provement of Street Alley, from Rhea Avenue to Gray Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the roadway thereof with a permanent material such as con rete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material as may be determined, and that the entire cost and expense for said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, including inci dental costs such as advertising, en gineering, inspection, stakes, etc., shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the lots and lands bounding and abutting upon Street Alley, between the points iforesaid, and consent that the assess ment be levied and collected without reference to the value of the property of the subscribers thereto, and waive all benefits of any statute, constitution provision of the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, limiting assessments. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is necessary and onducive to the public health, conven ience and welfare that Street Alley, from Rhea Avenue to Gray Avenue, in the First Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be improved by grading and pav ng the roadway thereof with a perma nent material such as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic, or any other type of material is may be determined. SECTION II: That the grade of said illey when improved shall be as follows: Center Line Grade: Beginning in thti center line of Street Alley and on the north property line of lihea Avenue at an elevation of 135.25 thence in a northerly direction n an ascending grade of 5.00 feet in 100 feet for a distance of 50 feet to an elevation of 137.75 thence on an as cending grade of 0.30 foot in 100 feet for a distance of 50 feet to an elevation 137.90 thence on an ascending grade of 1.00 foot in 100 feet for a distance of 50 feet to an elevation of 13S.40 thence on an ascending grade of 0.30 foot in 100 feet for a distance of 320 feet to an elevation of 139.42 thence on' a descending grade of 0.30 foot in 100 feet for a distance of 117 feet more or less to an elevation of 138.94. Last ele vation being the south property line of Gray Avenue. SECTION III: That the plans, speci fications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement heretofore pre pared by the- City Engineer and now on file in the office of the Director of Pub lic Works in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and the same are hereby adopted ind approved. SECTION IV: That the entire cost and expense of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Ad ministration for the City of Hamilton Ohio, the cost so borne by the Works Progress Administration for the City of Hamilton, Ohio, is in excess of two per cent and cost of intersection, shall be assessed by the foot frontage upon the following described lots and lands, to-wit: all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the above improvement which said lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by said improvement. The cost shall in clude the expense of preliminary and ther surveys and printing and publish ing notices, resolutions and ordinances required, the serving of said' notices, and the cost of construction, together with interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the collection of de ferred assessments, and all other nee essary expenditures. SECTION V: That the assessments so to be levied shall be paid in ten annual installments with interest on deferred payments at the same rate of interest as shall be borne by the bonds to be issued in anticipation of the collection thereof, provided the owner of any prop erty assessed may at his option pay such assessments in cash within thirty days after the passage of the assessing ordinance. SECTION VI: That notes or bonds either or both, of the City of Hamilton Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by install ments, and in an amount equal thereto SECTION VII: That the entire cost of said improvement as is not borne by the Works Progress Administration the City of Hamilton, Ohio, togethe with the cost of any real estate or In terest herein purchased or appropriated and the cost and expense of any appro priation proceedings therefor, and the damages awarded any owner of adjoin ing land and interest therein, and the cost and expense of such award, shall be paid by special assessments. SECTION VI11: This resolution shall be certified to the Director of Financ who shall thereupon proceed to make an assessment report in accordance with the method of assessment provided in this resolution, as provided for in the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. SECTION IX: This resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BURKE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It ORDINANCE NO. 3840 Determining to proceed with the lm provement of Grand Boulevard, from Parrish Avenue to Parkamo Avenue In the Fifth Ward of the City of Ham llton, Ohio, by constructing curb and gutter on both sides of said street where necessary, and doing the nec essary grading therefor, and levying1 the assessment therefor. WHEREAS, the Board of Revision of Assessments has reported to this Coun cil the necessity for this improvemen and recommended the assessment repor filed with Council by the Director of Finance after due consideration and pub lic hearing and WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works being directed by the City Man ager, has fixed ten years as the esti mated life of this improvement. NOW THEREFORE BE IT 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 Grand Boulevard, from Parrish Ave nue to Parkamo Avenue, in the Fifth Ward of the City of Hamilton. Ohio, by onstructing curb and gutter on both ides of said street where necessary and doing the necessary grading therefor, pursuant to Resolution No. 7586 adopted by Council on July 19, 1939, and for the urpose of paying the cost and expense thereof there is hereby levied a special tax upon the several lots and parcels of land designated in and in accordance with the estimated assessment prepared by the Director of Finance, as made for that purpose, on file with Council and ecommended to Council by the Board Revision of Assessments on the 6th day of September, 1939, 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 improve ment, which lots and lands are hereby determined to be specially benefited by aid improvement. SECTION II: That the owners of the several lots and parcels of land included 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 or 'inance, and in default thereof said tax .'ith interest at not to exceed six per ent per annum, payable annually in .tdvance on deferred payments, shall be paid to the County Treasurer in ten nnual installments with the regular tax of 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 946, 1947, 1948, arid 1949, and the Di rector 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 ued in anticipation of the collection of assessments by installments. SECTION IV: That the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized and di rected to cause the improvement to be made through Works Progress Admin istration participation and to purchase the necessary materials, rent the neces sary equipment and employ the neces sary labor required to be furnished by the City and not borne by the Works Progress Administration. SECTION V: That all claims for dam ages by reason of said improvement hall be adjusted after the completion of the same. SECTION VI: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the earliest period al lowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BURKE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It ORDINANCE NO. 3841 To borrow money by issuing1 note or notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds to be issued in anticipation of the collection of special assess ments to pay the cost and expense of Improving Grand Boulevard, from Parrish Avenue to Parkamo Avenue, in the Fifth Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by constructing curb and gutter on both sides of said street where necessary., and doing- the nec essary grading therefor. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Hamilton, Ohio: SECTION I: That it is deemed neces sary to borrow money in anticipation of the issuance of bonds to be issued in anticipation of the collection of special assessments to pay the cost and expense of improving Grand Boulevard, from Parrish Avenue to Parkamo Avenue, in the Fifth Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by constructing curb and gutter on both sides of said street where nec essary, and doing the necessary grad ing, as provided in Section 2293-24 of the General Code of Ohio, in the sum of $792.78, the estimated amount of said assessment. SECTION II: That the City Manager and the Director of Finance of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, shall issue note or notes for the above amount. Said note or notes shall bear interest at the rate not to exceed six per cent per annum, and shall be dated as of date of the is suance, and said note or notes shall be due and payable on or before two years from the date thereof. Said note or notes shall express upon their face the purpose for which they were issued, that they were issued in pursuance to this ordinance and in accordance with Section 2293-24 of the General Code of Ohio, and shall be signed by the City Manager and the Director of Finance of Hamilton, Ohio, and sealed with the orporate seal of said city. SECTION ill: That the faith, revenue and credit of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, are pledged to the prompt payment of said notes hereinabove described in ac ordance with the laws and constitution of the State of Ohio in the event that sessments are not levied or bonds are not issued to provide a fund for the payment of such notes at maturity, there shall be and is hereby levied upon ill of the taxable property of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, in addition to all other taxes a direct annual tax suffi cient to pay the interest and to create a sinking fund to redeem at maturity the above provided for notes, which tax shall not be less than the interest and sinking fund tax required by Section II of Article 12 of the Constitution. Pro vided, however, that in each year that the assessments anticipated by said notes are payable and are applicable to the payment of such interest and prin cipal and are appropriated for such pur pose, the amount of such tax shall be reduced by the amount of the assess ment so appropriated. The amount of said tax to be computed by the taxing authorities and to be certified to the proper officers, and the same shall be levied and collected as other taxes are levied and collected. Said tax shall be placed before and in preference to all other items and for the full amount thereof, and all funds derived from said levies hereby required shall be placed in a separate and distinct fund, which together with all Interest collected on the same shall be irrevocably pledged for the payment of the interest and principal of said notes when the same fall due. SECTION IV: That the proceeds aris ing from the sale of said notes shall be placed to the credit of the fund for the payment of said improvement and all unexpended balances remaining in said fund after the cost and expense of the improvement have been paid and the proceeds of all bonds sold in anticipa tion of the collection of deferred install ments of assessments and all cash pay ments of assessments shall be applied to the payment of said note or notes and interest thereon until both are fully provided for. SECTION V: That the Director of Finance be and he is hereby authorized to issue his warrant to the Treasurer in payment for the cost of said Im provement. SECTION VI: This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by the charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio. Passed: September 6, 1939. R. H. BURKE, Mayor. Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Clerk of Council. Sept. 15—It GEO. 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