The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-11-19
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BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
An ordinance for the improvement
| of Bryan street, from the west prop
erty line of Abercorn street to the west
! property line OF East Broad street, In
the city of Savannah Georgia, under
| the terms and provisions of an act of
the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct. /. 1887
Section 1. Be 1t 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 pub
lie works for the city of Savannah, and
the Committee on Streets and Lanes
OF said city, be. and they are hereby
authorized and directed to build and
construct on Bryan street, In the city
OF savannah, from the west property
line of Abercornj street to the west
property line Of East Broad street a.
roadway of yvitrifed brick twenty-one
CID feet between the curbinR. said
pavement at all street and lane inter-
sections to extend over the full width
OF said Bryan street, that is to say, TO
lines colncident with the respective
property lines, except on the intersect-
ing street, Price, which said last
named street has been heretofore
paved; and they are authorized and
directed to lay the necessary curbine.
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
pietion or said roadway on said por-
ton OF Bryan street.
Sec. 2. BE Il further ordained that
street railroad company having
tracks running through said portion of
Bryan street to be improved under this
ordinance, Is hereby required to pave
the width OF It's tracks and two feet
on each side of every line OF the tracks
Of said street railroad company with
vltrified brick, as the said work pro-
crosses, and IN the event this Is not
done by said company, the said drec-
tor of public works and the said com
mittee shall see to it's being done at
the expense OF said railroad company
Sec. 3. Be IL further ordained that
after the total cost OF said work ex-
elusive OF that done by or for a street
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-thrds by the per-
sons owning at the date Of the adop-
ton OF this ordinance, the real estate
abutting on said portion Of Bryan
street 10 be improved under this ordi-
nance, according TO frontage, and the
work is hereby assessed against the
said abutting real estate and it's own
ers, as aforesaid, according to 'front.'
age.
The frontage OF intersectlng streets
and lanes Is assessed as real estate
abutting on said portion OF Bryan
street 70 be improved, and the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city OF Savannah,
shall be for all 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 an such owner OF the cost of such
ton 70 It's one-third 0-3) OF the entire
cost az hereinbefore provided.
Sec. a. BE 1t further ordained that
after the Improvement hereinbefore pro-
vided for has been completed the said
director and the said committee shall
prepare and submit TO the Council OF
the city OF Savannah a statement
showing the cost OF the improvement
herein provided for. and also an assess
ment roll showing as to two-thirds
(2-3) OF the cost to be apportioned. how
Il Is apportioned among the several
abuttlng parcels Including the street
and lane Intersections. and giving the
sum chargeable 10 each parcel, with
the name OF the owner.
Upon the consideration and adoption
OF said statement and assessment roll
by the Council OF the city OF Savan-
nah n shall then become the duty OF
the city treasurer 10 send 10 the abut-
ting property owners their proper bills
for the same. az n may be ascertalned
By the City Council, and n such bills
20 sent be not paid within thirty (so)
days after the presentation or send