Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1893-03-30
CITY BONDS.
The Full Text of the Bill to 30 Voted
Upon at the May Muncapa/ Election.

We give to our readers this morn
ing the full text Of the bill provid-
ing for the issuance of bonds upon
the city for internal improvements.
The bill is very explicit AMI
speaks for itself.
1t reads as follows:
The General Assembly of North Caro-
lima do enact:
SECTION 1. TIL at section (43) of chapter
fifty (50) of the private laws of 1881, be
amended by striking out the word City
in line three of said section, and inserting
in lieu thereof the words zone hundred"
SEC. 2 That the policemen of the city
of Goldsboro shall have power to execute
any criminal process, issuing upon often
ces committed in said city, any where in
the county Of Wayne.
SEC. 3. That the dividing line between
the fourth and fifth wards OF said city
shall be what is known as the "Big ditch";
all that part of said city lying on the East
side Of said ditch shall be and remain the
fifth ward; and all that part thereof lying,
on the West side of said ditch, and here
tofore being a part of said fifth ward, shall
be AMI become a part of the fourth ward.
SEC. 4. That section one line seven CD
of chapter sixty one (61) of the private
laws of 1891, be amended by striking out
the words "Forty Thousand, and n IT.
ing in lieu thereof the words Fifty
Thousand", and, as thus amended,
that sections one, two, three; four
and five CT said chapter be and the
same are hereby r~e-enacted.
Sec. 5. That the city of Goldsboro may
construct or contract for the construction
Of a system of sewerage for said city; and
protect and regulate the same by adequate
ordinances; and, lift shall be necessary in
o hts lining proper outlets for tt said sys-
tenn, to extend the same beyond the cor
porate limits of said city, then in such
case, the Board of Aldermen of said city
shall haye power to SO extend it. and both
within and without the said corporate
limits, to condemn land for the purpose
va AAShu VI "a VI IhC 1Sdul1 t1ICIlS vi
said system; the proceedings for such con-
domination to be he same as those pre-
scribed in chapter forty nine 40 volume
one ~ Of the Code.
SEC. 6. That the city of Goldsboro shall
have power, in its discretion, to assess
owners Of land abutting on streets paved
by said city, with an amount not to exceed
one third of the actual cost of such pay
ing in front of such AUDITING land; and if
said city shall onstruct a partial system
OF. sewerage, it shall have like power of
assessing not exceeding one third of the
actual cost of sue b sewer in front of such
abuttirg land, but the cost of C tmmon
outlets shall not be so assessed; and the
cost thereof, as herein provided for, may
be assessed upon such abutting property
and added to the taxes on the same; and
collected in the same manner that other
taxes, or assessments, are collected; or
judgment may be taken by said city,
before the mayor, or any justice Of the
peace. or the superior court of Wayne
county for the same, Ind when docket
ed in the superior court of said county,
such judgment shall have the same lien
as is possessed by other judgments
docketed in said superior court, and be
enforced in like manner.
SEC. 7. That this act shall be in force
from ard after its ratification,
Ratified this the 25th day of Febru-
airy, A. D, 1898.
I, Octavious Coke. Secretary of State
of the State of North Carolina, do here
by certify the foregoing to be a true
copy from the records of this office.
Done in { flee at Raleigh, this 4th day
of March 1898.
OCTAvIoUs COKE,
Secretary of State.
Raleigh, March 4th, 1893.