The Savannah morning news., 1902-11-01
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Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Sa-
vannah In Council assembled, That
the Mayor is authorized and directed
to sell a strip of land, belonging to the
city, on the southeast corner of Thirty
ninth and Harden streets. adjoining lot
No. So, in Brownsville ward, said strip
being one hundred 900 feet long. SIX
feet and nine-tenths 60 wide at one
end. and five feet and six-tenths $50
wide at the other. at and for the con-
sideration of fifty 600 dollars. and to
execute and deliver deed to purchasers,
Messfs Youmans & Demmond, in the
name of the Mayor and Aldermen of
the city of Savannah.
Sec. 2. BE 1t further ordained that
all ordinances and parts OF ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
On its first reading
BY Alderman Watson
An ordinance for the improvement
of a portion of Thirty-sixth street,
from the east side of jefferson street
to the west side of Bull street in the
city of Savannah, under the terms and
provisions of an act of the Legislature
of Georgia, approved Oct /, 1897.
Section 1. BE Ii 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. /, 1897, that the Director of Public
Works for the city of Savannah and
the Committee on Streets and Lanes OF
said city, be, and they are hereby, au-
thorized and directed to build and con-
struct on Thirty-sixth street in the
city of Savannah, from the east side
of Jefferson street to the west side of
Bull street, a roadway of vitrified
brick thirty-two 1922 feet in width be-
tween the curbing, and they are au-
thoriZed and directed to lay the neces-
sary curbing 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 construc-
ton and completion of said roadway
on said portion of Thirty-sixth street
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained. That
a railroad company having tracks run
ming through the said portion of Thir-
ty-sixth street, to be improved under
this ordinance, is hereby required to
pave the width of its tracks, and two
~ feet on each side of every line of
the tracks of said railroad company
with vitrified brick as the said work
progresses, and. in the event this Is
not done by said company the said Di-
rector of Public Works and the said
committee shall see TO It's being done
at the expense Of said railroad COM
pany.
Sec. 8. Be 1t further ordained that
after the total cost of said work, ex-
elusive of that done by or for a rafi-
road company, shall have been ascer-
tanned, one-third 0-0 of such total
cost shall be paid out of the city treas
ury, and the other two-thirds (2-3) from
the persons owning, at the date OF the
adoption of this ordinance, the real es-
tate abutting on the said portion of
Thirty-sixth street, to be improved UNI
der this ordinance according to 'front.'
age, and the prorata amount Of the
cost of such work is hereby assessed
against the said abutting real estate.
and its owners, as aforesaid, according
to frontage.
The frontage of intersecting streets
and lanes is assessed as real estate
AUDITING on said portion of Thirty
sixth street to be improved. and the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city OF Sa-
vannah shall be. for all the intents 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 to frontage In addi-
tANAl w I'D OHG-linfh kA-O) Oh EuLlIc
cost, as hereinbefore provided.
Sec. 4. Be II further ordained, that,
after the Improvement hereinbefore
provided for has been completed, the
said director and the said committee
shall prepare and submit to the Coun-
ell of the city of Savannah, a state
ment) showing the cost of the improve
mept herein provided for, and also an
assessment roll, showing as to two
thirds. (2-3) of the cost to be appor-
toned, how it is apportioned among
the several abutting parcels. Including
the street and lane intersections, and
giving the sum chargeable to each par
eel with the name of the owner.
Upon the consideration and adoption
OF said statement and assessment roll
by the Council of the city of Savannah.
1t shall then become the duty of the
city treasurer TO send to the AUDITING
owners their proper bill for
the same, as II may be ascertained bv
the City Council. and II such bill so
sent be not paid within thirty (S0) DAYS
after the presentation or sending Of
the same, it shall then become the duty
of the city treasurer to issue execution
for the amount. together with costs.
against the persons and property afore-