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per square foot, lanes to be included in
title, without charge, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee on City Lots.
ORDINANCES.
The following ordinance read ir
Council the first time March 10, 1902
read the second time April 2, 1902
placed upon it's passage and passed:
By Alderman Schroeder
An ordinance to permit William Mar.
Gus to repair, remodel and improve
the property herein mentioned.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Sa-
vannah, in Council assembled, That
William Marcus of The city of Savan-
nah, be and he is hereby authorized tc
repair, remodel and improve his lot OF
land in the city of Savannah known as
the eastern two-thirds of lot thirty.
four Liberty ward, by changing the
two-story dwelling thereon into two
2) two-story tin roof stores, and upor
condition that the said William Mar.
Gus yields to the city of Savannah his
possession and title to the encroach-
ment on Liberty street, occupied by the
stoop of the present old building.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, THAI
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
The following ordinance read ir
Council the first time March 10, 1902
read the second time April 2, 1902
placed upon its passage and passed:
By Alderman Thomas
An ordinance to extend the street
herein mentioned and name the same.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Sa-
vannah in Council assembled, That
that certain unnamed street, which
appears upon the present city map as
running between West Boundary
street and the Brow ditch. and as di-
viding Swoll Ward from Roberts
Ward, be and the same is extended
west to Stiles avenue with the south
ern line, as it now is according to the
said map, and with the division line
between lots tifty-siX and fifty-seven
Springfield plantation, as the northern
line of the said street so extended, and
the Committee on City Lots and Open
ing Streets is authorized to have the
necessary work done for the laying
out and extending of the said street
The name of the said street shall be
Dixon.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
The following ordinance read in
Council the first time, March 10, 1902,
read the second time April 2, 1902, plac-
ed upon it's passage and passed.
By Alderman Schroeder
An ordinance to permit j. H. Lanke-
nau to erect two two-story frame
metal roof apartment houses and ex-
tend stoops to line conforming on the
same street, northwest corner Wayne
and Tattnall streets, lot No. so, Ber-
rien ward.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Sa-
vannah, in Council assembled, that per-
mission is hereby given to j. H.
Lankenau to erect two (2) two (2)
story frame metal roof apartment
houses and to extend Stops to a line
conforming on the same street, north
west corner Wayne and Tattnall
streets known as lot No. 80, Berrien
ward.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained that
all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed so far as they apply
to this special case.
The following ordinance read in
Council the first time March 10, 1902
read the second time April 2, 1902,
placed upon its. passage and passed, ali
members present voting in the affirma-
tive:
By Alderman Watson
An ordinance for the Improvement of
Price street, between Bay and CASTOR
streets, in the city of Savannah, under
the terms and provisions of an act Of
the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct. 1, 1887.
Section l. 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 Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct. 1. 1887, That the director of public
works for the city of Savannah and
the committee on Streets and Lanes
of the said city be, and they are hereby.
authorized and directed to build and
construct on Price street, in the CITY
of Savannah, from the south side of
Bay street to the north side of CASTOR
street, except the intersections Of
Broughton, Oglethorpe avenue and
Liberty street (the said excepted
streets being already paved with as
phalO, a roadway of Vitrified brick
twenty-seven feet in width, between
the curbing, and they are authorized
and directed to lay the necessary curb
ing and to do all the work in the way
OF grading, the placing of catch basins
drains, crossings, and all other things
incident to the construction and COM
pletion of the said roadway on the said
portion of Price street.
Sec. ?. Be it further ordained, That
after the total cost of the said work
shall have been ascertained (there be-
ing no street car tracks, except on
Broughton and Liberty streets); 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 AUDITING on
said portion of Price street, to be i'm
proved under this ordinance, according
to frontage, and the prorata amount
of the cost of such work is hereby as
sessed against the said abutting real
estate and its owners, as aforesaid.
according to frontage. The frontage
of intersecting streets and lanes is as
sessed as real estate abutting upon
said portion of Price 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 es
tate so abutting. and shall pay from