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ORDINANCES


BY Committee on Street and Lanes
An ordinance for the improvement of
Thirty-SiXth street from the East
property line of Bull street to the
West property line of Abercorn street,
under the terms and provisions of an
act Of the Legislature of Georgia, APP
proved Oct. 1st. 1887
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Savannah, - Council assembled, under
the terms and provisions of an act of
the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct 1st, 1887, that the Director of
Public Works for the city of Savan-
nah, and the Committee on Streets
and Lanes of said city, be and they
are hereby authorized and directed to
build and construct on Thirty-siXth
street, in the city of Savannah, from
the east property line of Bull street,
to the west property line of Abercorn
street, a roadway of vitrified brick
thirty-two (32) feet in width between
the curbing, said pavement at all
street and lane intersections to extend
over the full width of said Thirty
sixth street, that it is to say, to lines
co-incident with the respective prop
erty lines, and they are authorized
and directed to lay the necessary curb
ing, and 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 said roadway on said por-
ton of Thirty-sixth street.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained that
after the total cost of said work, shall
have been ascertained, one-third Q-S)
of such total cost shall be paid
out for the city treasury, and
the other two-thirds(2- Oby the persons
owning at the date Of the adoption of
this ordinance the real estate abut-
ting on said portion of Thirty-sixth
street to be improved under this ordi-
nance according to frontage, and the
pro rata amount of the cost of such
work is hereby assessed against the
said abutting real estate, and its own
ers as aforesaid, according to 'front.'
age.
The frontage of intersecting streets
and lanes is assessed as real estate
abutting on said portion of Thirty
sixth 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 as abutting, and
shall pay from the city treasury its
just pro rate as such owners of the
cost of said work, according to 'front.'
of the entire cost as hereinbefore
provided.
Sec. g. Be it 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 coun-
Gil of the city of Savannah, state
ment showing the cost of the improve
ment herein provided for, and also an
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thirds (2-3) of the cost to be APP
portioned, how 1t is apportioned
among the several abutting parcels,
including the street and lane inter-
sections, and giving the sum charge
able to each parcel, with the name
of the owner.
Upon the consideration and adopt
ion of said statement and assessment
roll by the council of the city of Savan-
nah, it shall then become the duty Of
the city treasurer to send to the abut-
ting property owners their proper bill
for the same as 1t may be ascertain
ed by the City Council, and If such bill
so sent be not paid within thirty 600
days after the presentation or send
ing of the same, 1t shall then, become
the duty of the city treasurer to issue
execution for the amount, together
with cost against the persons and
shall be made and levied out of the
property described therein, as are ex-
ecutions for city taxes.
Sec A. Be it further ordained, that
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance, be and
the same are hereby repealed.
Ordinance read in Council for the
first time April IS, 1904, and published
for Information.
81 j. ROBERT DREAMER,
Clerk OF Council.