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east and that other (triangular) strip
east of said street, all as appears by
map attached to said steamship COM
pany's proposition, the first above de-
scribed tract being shaded in green
and the other in red thereon, and in
accordance with said proposition 10
Council.
Sec. BE it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance be and
the same are hereby repealed.
The following Ordinance read in
Council the first time May 18th, 1902,
read the second time May 2Sth, 1902,
placed upon its passage and passed.
BY Alderman Schroeder
An ordinance to permit the estate OF
Ellen C. Davis to erect two 90 two
(2O story frame metal roof houses on
west half of lot twelve Q2), Currie-
town ward.
section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Alderman of the city of Sa-
vannah, in Council assembled, That
permission is hereby given to the es-
ia te of Ellen C. Davis of the city OF
Savannah to erect two (2) two (2) story
frame metal roof houses on lot twelve
G2). Currietown ward, in the city of
Savannah, in accordance with the
terms of petition dated April 4, 1902
and referred to the Committee on Fire
by the Council of Savannah at its
meeting of April Is, 1902.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are here
by repealed.
The following Ordinance read in
Council the first time May 14th, 1902,
ad the second time May 28th, 1902.
placed upon it's passage and passed.
By Alderman Watson
An ordinance for the improvement
of portion of st. Julian street. under
the terms and provisions of an act of
the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct. l. 1887:
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the City of
Savannah, in Council assembled, un-
Ter the terms and provisions of an act
of the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct /, 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 here
by, authorized and directed to build
a nd construct on st. Julian street in
the city of Savannah, beginning at the
east property line of Randolph street
and extending to the west bank of the
Bilbo canal, a roadway twenty (2O) feet
in width of Augusta gravel and they
are also authorized and directed to do
a IL the work in the way of grading
the placing of catch basins, drains
crossings and all other things incident
to the construction and completion Of
the said roadway on the said portion
of st. Julian street.
Sec g Be it further ordained, That
a railroad company having tracks run
ming through the said portion of st.
Julian street to be improved under this
ordnance is hereby required to pave
! g nd
| feet on each side of every line of
tracks of the said railroad company
with Augusta gravel as the said work
| progresses, and, in the event this is
not done by the said company, the
said director of public works and the
said committee shall see to its being
done at the expense of the said rail-
| road company.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, That
after the total cost of the said work,
! exclusive of that done by or for a
railroad company, shall have been as
| certained, 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
adopting of this ordinance the real es-
| tate abutting on said portion of St.
Julian street to be improved under
this ordinance, according to frontage,
| and the pro rata amount of the cost
| of such work is hereby assessed against
! the said abutting real estate and it's
owners, as aforesaid, according to
frontage. The frontage of intersect-
ing streets and lanes is assessed S real
| estate abutting upon said portion of
ST Julian street to be improved, and
the Mayor and Aldermen of the city
| of Savannah shall be, for all the in
tents and purposes of this ordinance,
the owner of the real estate so abut-
ting, and shall pay from the city treas
ury it's just pro rata as such owner
of the cost of said work, according to
frontage, in addition to it's one-third
| of the entire cost as hereinbefore pro-
Vided.
| Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That
after the improvement hereinbefore
| provided for has been completed the di-
rector of public works for the city of
! Savannah and said Committee on
| Streets and Lanes shall prepare and
submit to the Council of the city of
| Savannah a statement showing the
| cost of the improvement herein pro-
Vided for, and also an assessment roll
showing as to two-thirds of the cost
| to be apportioned, how it is apportion-
ed among the several abutting parcels,
including the street and lane intersec-
tions, and giving the sum chargeable
| to each parcel, with the name of the
adoption of said statement and assess
ment roll by the Council of the city of
Savannah it shall then become the
| duty of the city treasurer to send to
the abutting property owners their
! proper bill for the same, as it may be
! ascertained by the Council, and if such
| bill so sent be not paid within thirty
| 900 days after the presentation or
| sending of the same it shall then be-
come the duty of the city treasurer to
issue an execution for the amount, to-
gether with costs. against the person
and property aforesaid, which eXecu-
| ton 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
railroad company, and should such
! company fail and refuse to pay a bill
for the same thirty 800 days after the
presentation or sending of the same, it
shall be the duty of the city treasurer
to issue an execution against said
company and its property for said bill.
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 conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
On it's first reading.
! BY Alderman CAVITY
An ordinance to amend an ordinance
| entitled can ordinance to lessen the
| danger from fire in the port and city