Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-03-11

ment to display their goods,
Sec. =. BE IL further ordained, that 1t
shalt be the duty of the street Commission.
er of said town TO see that this ordinance
Is complied with. and whenever he shall
discover that any sidewalk OF gutter IS out
of repair, or not constructed according 10
this ordinance. he shall Immediately notily
the owner or occupant CT The property au-
joining the same, to huiid or repair tle
and il the building on repairing Is
not commenced BY the following meeting
OF the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, ne
shall report the facts to said Board, WHO
shall nv resolution prescribe the manner,
Dimensions and material with which said
work shall Be done and a reasonable time
In which such work shall Re commenced
and finished, Il copy Of which resolution
shall BE Ey the TO IN Marshal given to the
owner of said aGiOiuinE lot or property Inc
can BE found Ia the town. or to MS agent
or tenant. and If neither can Re louhu lheh
he shall post said copy Of said resolution on
the front door OF the house, or the lfohI
gate or front fence on such lot or prem
ises, And if notice Of such resolution can
not Re s.rved in either Of the aP2Fe ways,
then ny posting the copy at th" post once
IN said town, for at least 1--WE days, ana II
AT The expiration Of five days RON me uate
OF the service Of the resolution or from the
date Of posting as aforesaid, tue owner
shalt not have caused said WORK TO BE co"'-
meuccd. then the street Commissioner
OF said Town Shall cause said work TO BE
done in accordance with the resolution OF
said Board. The coz; OF sane to BE paid
Bg the Town ont of the general fund. Ihe
Street Commissioner shall keep an ltchlzen
account OF al cost and expense oil sue !
work and material which tl vi &c hled WIN
the Clerk OF the Town. and ny him present
ct at the first regular meeting ther'aitci
for allowance. Aud when said account Is
allowed he shall issue q warrant ON lhc
rown Treasurer for said amount. Mh'lii
said amount has Been allowed the boHT"
shall then direct the Town Assessor II there
be one and if not thea the Town CLERK 10
assess the amount so allowed by the Boaru
for improvements rs aforesaid TO the prop
crty adjoining said sidewalH or Illlel pro-
portionally, and the Town Marshal Sna''
serve Il copy of said assessment on tl'e own
or or his agent Of such property II ne eau
BE found. and If not y! POSING tHe sa"'c
| or the premises rdioinifg said pavement or
gutter fer at least ten days. II Mt the tAPl-
ration OF said ten days notice the owner or
owners ofsaid~ property fail or refuse 10 pay
SAID assessment then the Town Maf'l'aI
shall proceed to sell said property to pay
said assessment aud al cost thtrt"'''f o'-
curing. after having advertised the H''ne
for turee weeks in some newspaper pu"'
liShcd in said town. IL the same manner =,
i, prescribed BY law Tor the sale OF ana ior
taxes,
See. 3, Be 1t further ordained That IN case
Of sale made under the prov sions oil th.'
= ordinance, a deed shall be made TO the pur-
chaser of the property sold ny inc loMu
Marshal, and the owner Shall haNethe same
time for redemption as is allowed ny ~"
for redemption of land sold for taxes que
state and County, and the redemption 'l',!'
be on SAM terms as for lands Nold TO lh"l'
viduals Tor delinquent State ana count!
taxes.
See. 4. BE it further ordained that Tue
Marshal shall be allowed the sum OF MI!
cents for each notice required by tn,S Or
dinarce. and for making sale and deco mere
in required the same Zee as Is lowed lh'
Sheriff for making sales of iaEdS Tor non
payment OF taxes. Al Of said nnAo9h'S "a
be assessed rs part OF eXpeaseSa ana eo!ec'eo
as above provided.
Approved feb'y !, 1885.
Mayor.