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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR
WALNUT STREET FROM KINGSHIGHWAY TO COMMERCIAL
STREET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE
OF SPECIAL TAX BILLS THEREFOR
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
ARTICLE 1. That the work of repairing and resurfacing Walnut
Street from Kingshighway to Commercial Street, with six (6) inches
of Portland Cement concrete, twenty-four (24) feet wide, and other
necessary appurtenances, all as shown on the plans and
specifications for said improvement, in the City of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, authorized by Ordinance No. 2594 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE
REAFFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARING IT NECESSARY
TO IMPROVE, PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT, DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO DO THE WORK, AND PROVIDING FOR
THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE WORK, OF WALNUT STREET FROM
KINGSHIGHWAY TO COMMERCIAL STREET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI", is hereby approved and accepted.
ARTICLE 2. That there be and there hereby is levied a
special assessment against the lots and tracts of land fronting and
abutting on Walnut Street from Kingshighway to Commercial Street,
to pay the cost of repairing and resurfacing said Walnut Street the
distance improved and assessed as follows:
NAME AND PARCEL
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
FRONT
FOOTAGE
ASSESSMENT
PER FRONT
FOOT
$56.15
1. Alan D. and Donna F.
Part of Lot One of Rodney 400 Arpen
240
$ 13,476.00
Bisher
Tract in the City of Cape Girardeau,
Brian R. and Melissa B.
Missouri, as recorded in Book 924, Page
Hahs
637 of the land records of Cape
470 S. Kingshighway
Girardeau County, Missouri.
Cape Girardeau, MO
20-312-00-06-009.00
2. Gary L. and Glenda D.
A part of Lot One of the Rodney 400
240
$ 13,476.00
Garner
Arpen Tract in the City of Cape
506 S. Kingshighway
Girardeau, Missouri, as recorded in Book
Cape Girardeau, MO
885, Page 619 of the land records of
63701
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
20-312-00-130-001.01
ARTICLE 3. These Special Tax Bills bear interest at a rate
of five and eighty-four one hundredths per cent (5.84%), per annum,
and shall become due and payable sixty (60) days after the date of
issue thereof, unless a proper request for installment payments is
filed with the City Clerk within that sixty (60) day period. Every
Special Tax Bill shall be a lien against the lot or tract or parcel
of land described in said Special Tax Bill for a period of ten (10)
years after date of issue, unless sooner paid, except in the case
of Special Tax Bills payable in installments, the lien of which
shall not expire until one (1) year after the date of maturity of
the last annual installment, and except in any case where it
becomes necessary to bring suit to enforce the lien of any Special
Tax Bill, the lien of which shall continue until the expiration of
the litigation.
All Special Tax Bills payable in installments shall be due and
payable in ten (10) annual installments. One tenth (1/10th) of the
amount assessed in these Special Tax Bills shall be payable in the
first year after the date of issuance, plus interest at a rate of
five and eighty-four one hundredths per cent (5.84%), payable
annually, on the outstanding balance of the tax bill and one tenth
(1/10th) of the tax bill plus interest as specified above shall be
payable on each successive anniversary thereof for nine (9) years
thereafter. If any installment including principal and interest,
is not paid when due, then all of the remaining installments shall,
at the option of the holder of these tax bills, become immediately
due and payable, provided that the owner of the property shall have
the privilege of paying the whole of any tax bill in full at any
time, or on any annual installment payment date or of paying in
full one (1) or more of the remaining installments not of maturity
date. In all actions to enforce any Special Tax Bill, the Court
shall fix and allow a reasonable Attorney fee,. not to exceed ten
(10) percent of the amount of said tax bill, to the plaintiff's
attorney for his services in the prosecution of said action, and
shall tax the same as costs in the proceeding.
ARTICLE 4. The Final Report of the City Engineer is attached
hereto, and all the information contained therein is hereby
approved and incorporated herein by reference.
ARTICLE 5. The City Clerk hereby is authorized to make out
and issue tax bills against the lots and tracts of land herein
described for the amounts assessed against them in evidence of such
assessment and payable to the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The
said tax bills shall be signed by the City Clerk under the
corporate seal of the City, and duly filed for record in the Office
of the City Clerk.
ARTICLE 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
ten days after its passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OFNUuidn4-1
20.
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A. M. Spradling, III, tor
ATTEST:
Gayle,,'4. Conrad
City Clerk
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