The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1905-03-11
AN ORDINANCE

To Determine and Establish the True
boundary Lines of the Streets and Alleys
in h City of Grenada, to Procure an Ac-
curate and Complete Map of Same, and to
Establish and Prepare Profile and Speci-
fcations of the Necessary and Proper
Grades at which Said Streets and Alleys
Should be Worked and Maintained and
the Proper Grades for Laying and Main
taining Sidewalks Along Said Streets,
aud 10 Make ~ Contract for Preparing
Same.
Whereas. 1t appears to the Board of May
or and Aldermen of the city of Grenada,
Mississippi. that it is necessary to have a
survey of the streets and alleys OF the city
made to determine and establish the true
boundary lines and widths OF said streets
and alleys, and to obtain Il reliable and com
plete map of same. and to establish and nix
the proper grades at which said streets and
alleys should be worked, and at which side
walks should he laid and maintained; there
fore be 1t ordained by the Board Of Mayor
and Aldermen OF said city: !,
Section One-That this Board make and
enter into "A contract with some cOnlpe-
tent and reputable civil engineer. for a sum
not to exceed $500, to make afull. complete
alleys of the city of Grenada for the pur-
pose of locating, determining and establish
ing the true boundary lines and widths of
said streets and alleys and to make acom-
plete and accurate map of same, which map
Shall show the names OF all streets. their
widths, and all of the blocks. their numbers
and areas, in said city. all other facts neces-
sary to make said map accurate and COM
plete, to place along said streets and alleys
permanent monuments or stone at proper
intervals and In such manner as 10 De easily
located and not to obstruct any OF said
streets and alleys. and to makes and prepare
proper profles, lines of level, specifications
and cross sections showing the proper grades
at which said streets and alleys should be
worked and maintained SO as to obtain prop
er drainage, and TO keep same In good con-
dition, and profles. lines OF level, specihca-
lions and cross sections showing the proper
grades at which sidewalks and street cross
ings should be laid and maintained, and the
necessary drainage pipes and outlets TO De
placed under sidewalks, and to furnish this
Board with a full, complete aLd accurate
report of his work, together with said map,
profles, lines OF levels, cross sections and
specifications herein provided FOR.
Section Two-This ordinance shall be pub
lished I'm The Grenada Sentinel. 4 public
newspaper published in the city OF Grenada,
for at least three weeks, and 1t shall De the
duty of the Recorder to give notice to all
owners of property abutting upon any of
the streets or alleys of said city or the In
tention of making the survey of said streets
and alleys herein provide ~ 5or' "a ana 1a sne 1t HHe
days before making said survey, which
notice. In the case of absent or nonresident
same upon the property of such absent or
nonresident property n
Section Three-The survey, map. profles,
lines of level, cross sections. specifications
and reports of said civil engineer, when
made and duly submitted and accepted and
adopted by this Board, shall constitute and
be taxen for the true and final determina-
ton OF the location, width and boundary
lines of said streets and alleys, of the true
and accurate location and area OF the
blocks I'm said city. and OF the proper grades
at which said streets and alleys shall be
worked and maintained, and side walks be
laid and maintained along said streets.
Section Four-That all ordinances In con-
dict with this ordinance be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section Five-This ordinance shall take
effect and be I'm force from and after It's
Ordered and ordained this the 9Th day OF
March, A. D.. 1905.