The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-06-12
Approved May %, 1855.
JOHN HENRY BROWN, Mayor.
A true copy; W, Il. PARRY, City Secretar.


AN ORDINANCE TO WIDEN BRYAN
n street in certain places.
SECTION | Be it ordained by the City
Council of the City of Dallas, that Bryan
street shall be wldened in two places as fol-
lows: In the first place, beginning on said
street NJ the west corner of the homestead
lot Of DR. II. II, Chiffon which Is the north
corner lot of block 25i thence south 40
west, parallel to Bryan street, l32 feet to
Olive street; thence northwest with Olive
street, seven feet, more or less, TO Bryan
street as now opened; thence north IS
eastl32 feet; thence southeast seven feet,
more or less, TO he beginning, which strip
or parcel ofland belongs to the estate of Jo-
seph G. Mcconnell, deceased The second
place begins ut point on Good street in line
or range with the south asst line of Bryan
street. between Hawkins street and the
Houston Texas Central railway, If said1ast
named line were extended thence south 45
west, parallel 10 Bryan street, 100
feet thence northwest eight feet, more or
less, TO Bryan street as now opened thence
north 40 east, 100 feet thence southeast eight
feet, more or less, to the BEGINNING, whicn
strip or parcel of ground Is IN the north cor.
ner of block 269 and belongs to j, f. Meyer.
seq. That the mayor 10 hereby author
.2ed 10 proceed, in accordance with section
10 OF the amendments to the charter, TO
summon appraisers for the condemnation
and valuation of said respective parcels Of
land, the amount OF each re-
spective assessment, when approved
by the city. Said section ten shall govern all
the proceedings In the matter, ard Its res
spective provisions, so far as applicable TO
the case, shall be obeyed and complied
with.
sec 8. That this ordinance shall take effect
from and after Its passage.
Approved May p, 1885. -.--
JOHN HENRY BROWN,
A true copy: W. Il, PARRY. Mayor
nn NINA NTE A N
II valorem and poll tax for ithe fiscal year
1886.
SECTION BE It ordained by the City
Council of the City OF Dallas, that there shall
be and Is hereby levied, for the fiscal year
beginning on April 20, 1885, and ending on the
third Monday in April, 1886, an ad vslorem
tax of one and one-half per centum on the
assessed cash value Of all taxable property,
real, personal and mixed, in the City OF Dali
las, on the first day of January, 1885.
SEC, 2.-That there shall be and is hereby
levied poll tax of one dollar, for the fiscal
year 1885, on every male inhabitant Of the
City Of Dallas over twenty-one and under
SIC. S.-That the taxes mentioned In the
two preceding sections are levied for the pur-
pose of defraying the current expenses of the
municipal government OF the City OF DaJ1,s,
and that the same be collected rs provijed
by the charter of said city. -
SEC. 4.-That this ordinance take effect
from and after It's passage.
Approved May 70, 1885,
JOHN HENRY BROWN,
A true copy: W. E. PARRY, Mayor,
City Secretary.
An ORDINANCE LEVYING A SPEC
| "A ial ad valorem tax for the fiscal year
| 1885, to pay Interest upon and provide q sink
| Ing iund for the Texas 4 Pacific Railroad
bonds.
SECTION BE 1t ordained by the City
| Council of the City of Dallas, that there shall
be, and Is hereby Levied for the hseal year
1885, special tax of one-twelfth Q-l2l Of one
per centum on the assessed cash value OF all
property, real, personal and mixed, In the
city of Dallas on the first day of January,
1885, said tax TO be used to pay Interest upon
ndprovlde sinking fund for the Texas Il
Pacific Railroad bonds OF the City OF Dallas,
and to be collected as provided by the char
SEC. 9.-That this ordinance take effect
from aud after Its passage
| Approved May q, lSSl
join HENRY BROWN,
A true copy: W. Il. PARRY, Mayor.
City Secretary.
A N ORDINANCE LEVYING A sPE-
| ~ cial ad valOrem tax for the fiscal year
1885, TO pay interest upon and provide q
sinking iund for the Dallas n Wichita rail-
road bonds.
SECTION l. Re d ordained by the City
] Council OF the city Of inll0s, that there shall
be, and Is hereby, levied or the fiscal year
! ISIS, "A special ad valorem tax OF one-slNth
| "a Of Que per Centum ON the assessed cash
value ofall property IN the city OF Dallas on
the iirst day OF January, 1885 Said tax 10
b. used 10 pay Interest upon and provide a
sinking flind fOt the Dallas & Wichita rail-
road bonds OF the city OF Dallas, and to he
collected as provided by the charter OF said
city,
SIC. 2. That this ordinance take effect
ON and nfter Its passage.
Approved Maya, 1885.
JOHN HENRY BROWN, Mayor.
A true copy; W. r PARRY, City Secretary.