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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #399 �. n ., . ' . ORDINANCE NO. ��� AN ORDINANCE PREPARED AND TRANSMITTED AND TTS PASSAGE RE- COMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, PROVIDING FOR THE LOCAL IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF MAPLE STREET IN THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, FORMING A CONNECTED SYSTEM OF PAVEMENT AND DE- SIGNATED AS "CANTON PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENT NO. 59-B" . BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS: Section 1. ESTABLISF�iNIENT, etc. That a local improvement be and the same hereby is originated to be made by Special Assess- ment within the City of Canton, County of Fulton and State of Illi- nois, as provided by Article 84 of the Cities and Villages Act, as revised, to be known as "Canton Pavement Improvement No. 59-B, the nature, character, location, extent, and estimated cost of which local improvement is as follows, to-wit: That the said improvement shall be constructed in conformance with plans bearing date of March 25, 1959, prepared by Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Consulting Engineers, of Springfield, Illinois. That the roadways of the streets and avenues hereinafter de- scribed be improved by excavating, grading, and preparing the sub- grade to receive the hereinafter described pavement and curbing, �, � . by paving with a 7-inch compacted gravel., crushed gravel, or cru�hed stone base course, by priming the base course with a bituminous material, by covering the base course and prime coat with a 2-inch bituminous Gover coat mixture, by curbing with Portland Cement Concrete curbs, by constructing necessary storm water inlets and connecting storm sewers, by Gonstructing and making necessary adjustments to sidewalks, and driveways, by making necessary adjustments to grade of existing manholes and valve vault covers, by constructing necessary concrete headers and by removing existing catch basins and inlets. That the pavement herein provided to be constructed on Maple Street shall be uniformly 36.0 feet in width, as measured between front face of curbs from Main Street to �econd Avenue, as shown on the plans. That the combination curb and gutter and the headers herein provided to be constructed of Portland Cement Concrete of a consistency to develop a fourteen (14) day aompressive strength of 3500 pounds per square inch and a modulus of rupture of not less than 650 pounds. That the pavement shall be constructed to a uniform thickness of nine (9) inches. That the combination curb and gutter herein provided to be constructed shall be eighteen (18) inches in width and shall extend six (6) inches in height above the pavement surface. � �� . . � That the necessary storm water inlets, storm sewers and appurtenances for pavement drainage be constructed along the lines of the improvement. That all necessary excavation, grading, shaping, and compacting of the subgrade preparatory to placement of the pavement and curbing be done, which excavation and grading to include the removal of all earth, oil surface, walks, culvert pipes and other obstructions of whatever nature within the pavement and curbing area, the removal of which is necessary for the construction of the proposed improvement. That where abutting sidewalks tio not meet the grades of the proposed curb, said sidewalks shall be made to conform to the proposed improvement grade by taking up the required amount of such existing sidewalk and replacing an equal kind and quality of same to Gonform to the proposed improvement grades and make a neat and serviceable junction. In all other respeCts the construGtion shall Gonform to the requirements as set forth in the "Standard Specifi�ations for Road and Bridge Construction" prepared by the Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois. The two (2) inch cover coat mixture shall �onform to "Specifications for Bituminous Surface Dense-graded Aggregate Type B-5, (Plant Mix) prepared by the Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois. That the total cost of the improvement, including all necessary labox, materials, machinery, tools and equipment, for the Local Improvement in the said City of Canton, Illinois, is the sum of 527, 420.00, which said estimate is itemized and is attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance by referenGe thereto. That a more detailed description of the matters heretofore recited, reference is hereby made to the plans, profiles and drawings hereto attached, which plans, profiles and drawings are hereby made expressly a part of this Ordinance. That all elevations and grades of the center line of the finished improvement, the top of the finished curb, the storm water inlets, valve manholes, and necessary adjustment to grades shall conform to and be identical with the elevations and grades as shown on the plans, specifications and profiles prepared by Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Consulting Engineers, of the City of Springfield, Illinois, and now on file in the offic.e of the City Clerk of the City of Canton, Illinois, and made a part of this Ordinance by reference as though set aut herein in full, a copy of such plans, specifications and profiles being attached hereto. That suGh grades and elevations are shown in said plans, specifications and profiles being attached hereto. That such grades and elevations are shown in said plans, specifications a nd profiles and are measured in feet and decimal parts thereof and are determined from a bench mark, the location of which is shown on said plans, specifications are profiles. Section 2. DEFINITIONS. That whenever the words defined below are used in the OrdinanGe or in the specifiGations hereto attached and made a part hereof, or in any proGeedings relative to the improvement herein provided for, they shall have the following meanings : "State" shall be interpreted to mean the City of Canton, Illinois; "Department of Public Works and Buildings" shall be interpreted to mean the Board of Local Improvements of the City of Canton, Illinois; "Engineer" shall be interpreted to mean the engineer employed by the City of Canton, Illinois; "State Treasurer of Illinois" shall be interpreted to mean the City Treasurer of Canton, Illinois; "ContraGtor" shall be interpreted to mean the person, firm, or corporation to whom the work or contract for this improvement is awarded and the agents, assigns and employees thereof. Section 3. APPROVAL OF PLANS, etc. That the maps, plans and specifications for this improvement, hereto attached, and here- inbefore referred to, are hereby approved and made a part of this Ordinance the same as if inGOrporated in this Ordinance in full. In case of conflict with the parts of said specifications and special provisions, the special provisions shall control. Section 4. SUPERVISION. That all the aforesaid local improve- ment shall be under the supervision and direction of the Board of Local Improvements of the City of Canton, Illinois. Section 5. RECOMMENDATION APPROVED. That the Recommendation of the Board of Local Improvements of the City of Canton, Tllinois, recommending and providing for the aforesaid local improvement, together with the Estimate of the Cost thereof, as made and itemized by and over the signature of the Engineer of said Board, both attached hereto, be, and the same are hereby approved, and made a part thereof the same as if they were incorporated herein in full. Section 6. ASSE�SMENT, etc. That said Local Improvement shall be made and the cost of said local improvement being the sum of 527, 420.00, as shown by the estimate of the �ngineer of ssi$ City of Canton, Illinois, attached hereto and made a part hereof, including the sum of 51, 394.22, being the amount included in the estimate of said engineer as the cost of making, levying and Gollecting the assessment therefore, the court costs, attorneys ' fees and the lawful expenses attending the same, and including the sum of 52, 788.73, being the amount included in the estimate of said engineer as the cost of engineering, inspection and supervision, shall be paid by the special assessment, to be levied upon the contiguous property specifically to be benefited to the amount that the same may be legally assessed therefor in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled "Revised Cities and Villages Act"', Article 84, Sections 1 to 99, both inclusive, approved August 15, 1941, in force January l, 1942, and acts amendatory thereto. That the said sum of 51, 374.22 shall be applied towards the paying the lawful e�penses of making, levying and collecting the said assessments and the court costs, attorneys ' fees and lawful expenses attending the same, and the sum of .52,788.73 shall be applied towards paying the cost of the engineering, inspection and supervision incident to said improvement, all . asprovided by said Act of the General Assembly and all acts amendatory and supplementary thereto. Section 7. INSTALLMENTS. That the aggregate amount herein ordered to be assessed against the property and each lat, piece, tract or parcel to be assessed, and the amount to be assessed, if any, against the City of Canton, Illinois, as and for public annual benefit, shall be divided into ten (10)�installments so that all installments shall be equal in amount except that all fractional amounts ahall be added to the first installment so as to leave the remaining installments of the aggregate equal in amount and each a multiple of one hundred dollars (5100.00) ; said first installment shall be due and payable on the second (2nd) day of January next after the date of the first voucher issued on aGCOUnt of work done on said improvement, and the second installment one year later, and so on annually until all of the said installments are paid, and all of said installments shall bear interest at the rate of five per centum (5/) per annum, from the date of the first voucher issued on account of work done on said improvement. And it is hereby made the duty of the Board of Local Improvements to file in the office of the Clerk of the Court in which said assessments is confirmed a certificate signed by its secretary of the date of said first voucher and the amount thereof within thirty (30) days after the issuance thereof. Section 8. BONDS. That for the purpose of anticipating the colleGtion of the second and suGCeeding installments of said special assessment for said local improvement, bonds, shall be issued payable out of the aforesaid installments, bearing interest at the rate of five per centum (5/0) per annum, payable annually and said bonds shall be signed by the Mayor, President of the Board of Local Improvements, of the City of Canton, Illinois, and attested and countersigned by the City Clerk of said City, under th� corporate seal of the said City of Canton, Illinois, and said bonds shall be issued in the sums of one hundred dollars (5100.00) each or some multiple thereof, and shall be dated and draw interest from the date of issuing the same; said bonds shall be issued in accordance with and in all respects _ � , . pursuant to the provisinns and 'r�quirements of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled " Revised Cities and Villages Act", Article 84, Sections 1 to 99, both inclusive, approved August 15, 1941, in force January l, 1942, and all acts amendatory thereto. Section 9. PROCEDURE. That the Mayor of the City of Canton, Illinois, on behalf of said City is hereby directed �ourt and instructed to file a petition in the City of Canton, Illi- nois, in the name of the City of Canton, Illinois, praying that steps may be taken to levy a special assessment for the said improvement in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and in the manner prescribed by law. Section 10. GENERAL PROVISIONS. That all actions taken in and based in this Ordinance are and shall be under and pursuant to the terms and provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois entitled "Revised Cities and Villages Act", Article 84, SeGtions 1 to 99, both inclusive, approved August 15, 1941, in force January l, 1942, and all additions and acts amendatory thereto. Section 11. REPEAL. Th�t all ordinances and parts of ordinances in any way confliGting with this Ordinance, be, and the same are hereby repealed. '� . • • . � � Section 12. WHEN EFFECTIVE. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval, according to law. Passed by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois, and signed and approved by the Mayor of said City and deposited in the Office of the Clerk of said City, this ��;r-�� day of���; A. D. 1959. � APPROVED: ` �--- /�--;�- MAYOR. � �r ...- :_ ,� ___ , ATTEST: �' iG,s,�'.r: `- "+=-y CITY CLERK'' , � ,.