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AI�? ORDZr?PUCE R�,AF'FIR�Ir?G TI� ACTION QF THE �ITY CCUNCZL �rI DECL-�-nIAiG ZT !�tECE�SARY TC
I':�T'OVE, PRGZITL+I�'G FOR TI�: IP4PROVEi�D!T AND DIRECTIDTG TI� CITY CI�RK TO AS?V�RTi�F. FOR BIr�
T(? T�0 TI� !�P.K_ 0^3 THAT PART OF B?AOI�'1EI��7 �TRE.�T FROM TF� B�GIN�1II�G OF T'� EXI�TING ZO•PooT
COi�?CRET�: P.4«'?�r1T NEAR TI�L �EST LINE OF �F;ST END BOUI�VAFD, �ST, A I�ISTA*ICE' OF 3250 F�...��T
?'� A P�I�?T N�AR TF?� ('FNTER LINE QF SPRIPTG AV.�1UE.
P.E I"' OFIl��ED 3Y '�'.F CI'.['Y CJliNCIL f?F TT,-IE CI'I'Y QF CIaPE GIRARI�Et�U, I�ISSCURI.
AS FCLL096'S:
SFCTION 1. That the City Council of the Cit}r of Cape C-irex3aeu, D�iasouri, rias
by resolution i�i writing, duly adoptad at e. meeting of �he said Council held. or. -ihe
8th day of ��:tarch, 1q4�, fcund and declara� it to bo nezco fpary �c i.mprove that part of
RloomfieZ� Street from the beginning of the axiotir.g�conci•c�t9 Fevement near thE ��JJt
line of �'es+ Fnd ?oulsa�.rd, west, a distance of ?2>� feet to a point near the center
o`' �pring Avenue, by makir.g tYie necessary excavation and fill alor.g the sides of ths
existing 20-foot concrete pavamerrt to a point ; feet back of the proposed curb lines,
or as is otherwise ahown on the glans, and constructing a Portland GeMent Concrete
pavement along the sidea of the existing concrete pavement, 6 inchea thick with a
9-inch thickened edge ad3acent to the existing cancrete pavement, so thet tYie completed
widened pavemerrt will be 34 feet in width between the backs of curbsm except at the
��arious intersections as shown on the plans, where the pavement shall be carried out to
+he property lines of �loomfield Street, together with integral curbs along the sides
the�eof,` and the necessary pipe and storm water inlets to take care of sur�ace water,
the total distance of said improvement to be approximately 3250 feet, and along which
property sub�iect to as�essment for said improvemant totals approximately 5721 feet .
Said resolution further provided that eaid work o� imp: ovement sho�ld be done by
contract let in the usual and ordinary way as provided by law and ordinance and
further oro�.�zded tr.at special tax bills should be issued in payment of the coat
of sai�' impro�ement based on an asseasment against the property fronting or abutt�ng
on said portion of said street so improved, as provided by law and by Commission
Form Ordinance rio. 328, pas:�ed and approved on the $th day of :�ay, 192�, and according
to the plans, specifications and estimate of cost theref or made and filed with the
ritv Clerk and adopted by tha Council, and in accordance with this ordinance. Provided,
however, that �9,Q00.00 of the cost of the improve�ent shall be paid by a contribution
from the Cape Gir�rdeau Special Road District.
SECTION 2. The Council finds and declares that said resolution has been published
ir the Sou'heast ?��issourian, a daily newspaper printed and published in the City of
�ape �irardeau, '!�issouri, and doing the City printing, for seven consecutive issues, and
that more than ten days have elapaed since the last publication thereof in said paper,
and that a majority of ths reaident owners of lands liable for the cost of said improvement
at the date of pasGage of said resolution and who aleo own a majority of the front fest
fronting and abutting on said i�provement� did not within ten days after said last date
o° publication of said resolution, file with the City Clerk their protest against the
impro�re:nent as required by law and the ordinances of the City. The Council being of
�'-e opinion that the necessity stil� exists for the improvement of said Bloomfield
�treet as prop sed in said resolution, hereby reaffirma its previous action in declaring
said impravement necessary.
SECiIGI� 3. The Council further finds that all requirement� imposed by law and
ordinance for said i�provement have been complied with and that it has thereby acquired
authority to order said improvement and it now hereby orders and dirscts that tY:at part
of Bloomfie2d Street in the City of Cape Girardeau, 3+!issouri, commencing at the beginning
of the existin� 20-foot concrete pavement near the west line of 9Cest End Boulevard, thence
west a �istance of 3250 feet to a point near the cer�ter line of Spring ?.venue- , be i�proved
bq making the necessary excavation and fill along the sides of ths exiat ing 20-foot concrete
p�vement to a poir_t 5 fe�t back of the proposed curb lines, or as is otherwise showr. on
the plans, and constructing a Portland Cement Concrete Pavement alor�g tha sides of the
existing concrete pavement, 6 inches thick, with a 9�ir�ch thickened edge ad�acent to the
axis�ing concrete pavement, �o that t he completed Widened pavemar�t will be 34 faet in
width betwegn the backs of curbs, excopt at the varioua intersections as shown on tha
plana, where the pavement sha21 be carried out t� tr,e property lines o£ Bloomfield Street,
togetr,er with inte�ral curbs along tY:e sides thereof, an� �he neceseary pipe and stcrm
water inlet� to take care of surfecs water, all in sccor3Frce
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with th� plt:ns rznd spseifications for s�.id improv3m�3nt previously
adopt�d und on filo in th. offic� of th� City Cl�rk, with Commission
Form C`rdinancs rto. 328, p�ssed �nd upprov�d on th�� 8th duy of :��?Gy, 1925,
�:nd with this ordin::nc: .
S��CTION 4. Th3 Council furth�r ord�rs und dir�cts thut suid work
of improv�mont on thut p�.rt of Bloomfiel3 Stre�t �bove dsscribad b�
dene by contr�,ct� ;:.nd th�.t it bo done ao th�t it will in ull respects
eomply with s�id pl�ns ��.nd spoeifieutions th�r�:for, �.nd that th� eost
ther�of N�ill not eze�.�d th� ostimat3 of coat for said work preparad by
th� rity �ngin=,r and on fi13 in th� office oF the City Clerk GnQ her3-
tofor� �pprov�d tiy th^ Council, und that said work of improvem�nt be done
in such mann3r us te comply with tho terms �d provisions of said Commiss- �
ion Form Ordir.�.nc� No. 328 -�nd of this ordin•ance. t'o contr�,ct sh�ll be
entgred into under authority of this ordinane9 th:_t exco�ds the estimJ�to
of ths �n�hol� cost of th� improvement pr�viously m•�d� by th� City �ngino�r
and •�bove ref3rr�d to. Th� �ouneil further finds und declures th:.t in its
judgm�nt the condition of th� C�ner::.�l R3venuo Fund of the City is such thut
no p�:rt of the cost of s�:id improv�.ment sh_:11 bo paid th;r�from.
SECTIOP? 5, The rity Cl�rk is her�by �uthorized _.n�l dir�c�ed to
�dvsrtise for bids in thc n��rsp�per doing tha city printin� for th�
construction of said improvem�nt :�ccording to th� pl::ns, spacific:tions
and sstiT_:t� of cost th�rafor, :;.nd in �ccord�x�ce �vith said Comr�ission
Form Crdin�.r.c� �'o. 328, �nd this ordinunce, und the clark in G�v�rtising
for Guch bids sh�ll udvise bidder of ths d�posit �nd bond r�quired by l::w
to b� giv�n, and further �.idvise bidd.�r th:.t no contr�ct will be �w*�rdad
the succ�ssful biddsr unl�ss h� stipul_:tas in his propos�wl thut he will
ac�ept sp�cial tax bills to bs i�su�d •�:guir,st th� property abutting on
said improv�ment in p�,ym�nt th�refor, and th�.t h� will in no ev�;nt hold
th� rity li::bl� for the cost of th� work or =;ny p�;rt theraof, :�nd will
furthnr, upon compl�tion of the work, p,::y the �ngineQr' s s�rvices :�nd wny
other cost uccruing in compl�ting his contr�ct.
S��CTICN 6. The 'iayor of the City is heraby authorizod �,nd directsd
to snt�r into ::� contr�;ct for th�� City vuith tha ContrGctor who shall Y:er�-
ufter b� _�vYurd3d the contr_.ct for such improv3ment in accordanca with the
law :znd ordin�nc�s of the City, und s�id contruct shall provids th�at such
mork of improveni3nt b� don� in �.ccord�nce v�-ith the sGid pl�::�ns, speeifications,
�stimate of co�t, Ordinance P'o. 328, and this ordinance .
S��TIC*' �. '"'hnn s�id work of improvement hus bean completed �s h��rein
provided �nd h�.:s furth�r b��n �;pproved by tha City �ngine�r in u written
r�port thereof, �nd when suid r�port h��s been approved 4nd adopt�d by th�
�ity �ouncil, the cost of s::tid ��ork shull be p«id for with speci�l tax bills
issued in f�:vor of th� contr�ctor who did th� work �nd �.gainst tho"lots,
tracts and parcnls of land frontin� or wbutting on s�id improvement ;�long
th=_� distanc� mention�d in proportion to th� number of front fAet of praperty
fronting or �..butting on s�id portion of said str�st so improv�d, in accord-
snep with the l:�w �nd suid Commission �'orm Ordinance r`o. 32� �:�nd which
s�id sp�ci;.-,1 t�x bills sh��ll be d�liverod to tho s��;ii Contractor. Such
speci�ul t:,�x bills ehail beur inter�st from thirty d:�ys :.�ft�r their date :zt
�ight (g) p9r cent p�r unnum.
SECTICr� 8. This ordin�nc� sh:�ll t;:�ka c�ffact �nd be in forc� from
and r::fter ten d�ys after its pues4ge ;:nd upprovul.
F�ssod ar�d �ipproved thi� ���i day of �� , 194 13
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