The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-03

the adoption OF this ordinance. according 10
frontage, on each side OF the said portion of the
said ---Streets 70 be improved uuder this
ordinances, and the pro rata amount Of
the cost OF said work Is hereby assessed
against the said abutting real estate and its
owners as aforesaid; the frontage of intersect-
ing streets and lanes shall be assessed as real
estate AUDITING upon the portions OF the said
streets improved, and the mayor and aldermen
OF the city OF Savannah shall be for all the in
tents and purposes OF this ordinance the owner
OF the real estate so AUDITING and shall pay
from the city treasury its just pro rata as such
owner OF the cost OF said work. according 10
frontage in addition 70 its oae-third Of the en-
tire cost. II the assessment, according to
frontage, Is not paid by the abutting property
owners within thirty days after the presenta-
ton OF q bill for the same. the amount OF such
bill shall be furnished by the committee on
streets and lanes to the city treasurer, who
snail Immediately issue an execution for the
amount, together with cost. against the per-
sons and property aforesaid. which execution
shall be made and levied out OF the property
described therein as are executions for city
taxes.
SEC 8. Be it further ordained, That the said
committee on streets and lanes shall divide the
cost Of the improvement OF the said portions of
the said - streets hereinbefCre mentioned
portionments and separate bills for
each of the said streets i'm
proved, treating the improvement OF each as
distinct and separate, but processing as to each
under the terms of this ordinance.
SEC. 4. Be it further ordained, That all or
dinances and parts Of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinances be and they are hereby re-
pealed.
Ordinance on its first reading. and by unani-
nous consent read a second time and passed.
By Alderman Reid:
AN ORDINANCE TO amend section 3S7 of Nc
Donell's Code of Savannah, to be found on
page 1l9 OF said Code, and which appertains
TO the renting OF stalls in the city market
SECTION ]. Be It ordained by the mayor and
al y.
sembled. that the above mentioned section of
the Code of Savannah is hereby amended so
that the fish stalls in the public market of the
city Of Savannah shall be rented for the year
1892 In the manner pointed out by said section,
on the second day OF January, 1899, instead of
the first Wednesday in Deeember, 1891
SEC. 2. Be it further ordained, that all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances 10 conflict with
this ordinance b. and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
ELECTIONS.
A communication was received from the com
missionars of pilotage. recommending an cleo
ton to fill the vacancy occasioned in the com
missioners of pilotage by the resignation OF
William Hunter.
The matter was laid over until the next
regular meeting of council for investigation as
to the proper procedure under the law.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Charlton
Resolved. That the committee on assessments
be and they are hereby directed to have assessed
ell improvements not heretofore assessed in ac-
cordance with existing ordinance.
Adopted.
The appeal case Of George Schroeder. charged
with violating city ordinance, throwing slop
into the strest was heard.
Alderman Mills moved that the decision of
| the Mayor be confirmed. The motion was
| lost.
AYEs-Alderman Mills, Charlton, O'Brien--S.
NAYs-Aldermen Bailey, Harmon, Mcclure,
Reid, Harris and Cann--6.
The appeal case of J. J. Somers was set for
| trial at the next regular meeting of council
Council adjourned.
FRANK r. REBARER,
Clerk Of Council.