Whenever, in the judgment of the governing body of any city of the first class in the state of Kansas, it becomes expedient and a public necessity to recurb, regutter, resurface or repave or repair any street or alley or any portion thereof in said city, the governing body of said city may, by resolution, so declare the necessity for and cause said improvement to be made regardless of protest or remonstrance, as herein provided.

All proceedings relating to such improvements and to the assessment of benefits for the payment of the costs thereof and for the issuance of bonds shall be the same as provided by law in case of pavement regardless of protest in the first instance, except as otherwise herein provided: And provided further, That no street or alley or any portion thereof shall be recurbed, reguttered, resurfaced or repaved, under the provisions of this act until at least ten (10) years have elapsed subsequent to the date of the completion of such original improvement.