The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-13

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company. shall have been ascertained, one
third or such total cost shall be paid out
OF the city treasury, and the other two
thirds from the persons owning. at th8
date OF the adoption Of this ordinance, the
real estate abutting on each side Of the
said South Broad street between East
broad and West Broad streets according
70 frontage; and the pro rata amount OF
the cost OF said work is hereby assessed
AGAINST me said abutting real estate and
us owners as Aforesaid. The frontage OF
intersectlng streets and lanes are assess
ed as real estate ahutting upon the portion
Of the said South Broad street to be i'm
proved and the mayor and aldermen OF
the city OF Savannah shall be, for all the
intents and purposes OF this ordinance. the
owner OF the real estate so abutting, and
shall pay from the city treasury its just
pro rata as such owner for the cost OF said
work according TO frontage in addition TO
US ohe-third or the entire cost as herein-
Sec. I. Be it further ordained, That
aIler the Improvement hereinbefore pro-
Nlded TOT has been completed, the commits
sioner Of public works for the city OF Sa-
Nannah shall prepare and submit TO coun-
en- statement showing the cost Of the
Improvement herein provided for, and also
an assessment roll showing as 10 two
thirds of the cost to be apDortiOned, how
II Is apportioned amongst the several abut-
ting parcels. including the street and lane
intersections, and giving the sum charge
able 10 each parcel with the name OF the
owner Upon the consideration and adop-
tlOn or said statement and assessment roll
by the council of the city Of Savannah IL
shall then become the duty OF the city
treasurer TO send to the abutting property
owners their proper bin for the same as it
may be ascertained by the city council
and II such bill so sent be not paid within
thlrty (5Ol days after the presentation or
sending or the same, Il shall then become
the duty OF the city treasurer to issue an
execution for the amount, together with
costs against the persons and property
aforesaid, which execution shall be made
and levied out OF the property described
therein as are executions for city taxes.
The said statement and assessment roll
shall also show the amount payable by a
street railroad company, and should such
company fail or refuse to pay a bill for the
same thirty days after its presentation, it
shall be the duty of the city treasurer to
issue an execution against the said COM
pany and its property, together with costs,
ccutions for city taxes.
Sec 8. BE Il further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts of ordinances In con-
hict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
An ordinance for the Improvement OF
Habersham street I'm the city of Savan-
nah, from the south side OF South Broad
street to the north side of Liberty street,
under the terms and provisions Of an act
Of the legislature OF Georgia, approved
section /. Be It ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah, in
council assembled, under the terms and
provisions OF an act OF the Legislators
OF Georgia, approved Oct l. 1881, That
the commissioner Of public works for tho
rs
thorized and directed to build and con-
struct, on Habersham street, in the city
of Savannah, from the south side OF South
Broad street TO the north side of Liberty
street, a roadway of vitrifed brick forty
(f0l feet In width The said commissioner
is also authorized and directed 70 enclose
the said roadway with a stone curbing,
to construct grass plats at the sidewalk
pavements on either side of said street.
also to do all the work In the way OF
drains, crossings ana ali other things in
cdent to the construction and compile
ton Of the said roadway of vitrified brick,
and the said Improvement on the said
streets and lanes shall be paved to the
property line with the said vitrifed brick.
Sec. 9 Be II further ordained, That
a street railroad company having tracks
running through the said Habersham
street to be improved, under this ordi-
width of its track and two 90 feet on
each side Of every line OF track OF the
said company with vitrihed brick, as tbs
said work progresses, and, IN the event
this is not done by the said street rail-
road company, the said commissioner
shall see to its being done at the expense
Of the said railroad company.
Sec 3. Be IL further ordained, That after
the total cost OF the said work, exclusive
of that done by or for railroad company,
shall have been ascertained, one-third OF
such total cost shall be paid out OF the
city treasury, and the other two-thirds
from the persons owning, at the date OF
the adoption of this ordinance, the real
estate abutting on each side of the said
Habersham street, between South Broad
and Liberty streets, according TO frontage;
and the pro rata amount Of the cost OF
said work Is hereby assessed against tho
said abutting real etate and It's owners
as aforesaid The frontage OF intersecting
streets and lanes are assessed as real es-
tate abutting upon the portion of the said
Habersham street to be improved, and
the mayor and aldermen of the city OF
Savannah shall be, for all the intents and
purposes of this ordinance, the owner OF
the real estate 80 abutting. and shall pay
from the city treasury its just pro rata
as such owner for the cost Of said work,
according to frontage in addition to Its
one-third OF the entire cost as hereinbe-
Sec l. Be it further ordained, that after
the Improvement hereinbefore provided for
has been completed, the commissioner OF
public works for the city Of Savannah
shall prepare and submit to council a
statement showing the cost Of the improve
ment herein provided for, and also an as
sessment roll showing as to two-thirdS OF
the cost to be apportloned how 1t is ap-
pOrtioned amongst the several abutting
parcels, including the street and lane in
tersections, and giving the sum charge
able TO each parcel, with the name of the
owner. Upon the consideration and adop-
ton of said statement and assessment roll
by the council of the city Of Savannah, it
shall then become the duty of the city
treasurer to send to the abHtting property
owners their proper bill for the same as
1t may be ascertained by the city council,
and If such BILL so sent, he not paid within
thirty 800 days after the presentation or
sending of the same. 1t shall then become
the duty of the city treasurer to issue an
execution for the amount, together with
costs, against the persons and property
aforesaid, which execution shall be made
and levied out of the property described
therein as are executions for city taxes.
The said statement and assessment roll
shall also show the amount payable by a
street railroad company, and should such
company fail or refuse TO pay a bill for
the same thirty days after its presenta-
ton, 1t shall be the duty of the city treas
urer to issue an execution against the said
company and its property, together with
costs, which shall be made and levied as
are executions for city taxes.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts Of ordinances in con-
hict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed. A. N. MANUCY
Clerk Of Council
Ordinance on it's first reading, and pub
lished as information:
By Alderman Falligant:
An ordinance to amend that certain or