The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-11-18

Electric and Traction company IN
and upon tn said Thirty-Iourth
street, accordine 20 the special bene'
fits accrung or % accrue to the sew
eral lots, parts OF lots, tracts and par
cells of land 'front.' : or abutting upon
or contiguous I the said improve
ment, including the property OF the
said Cairo Electr'r and Traction com
pany as above described; giving TO
the lots and property fronting on the
said part of said street, the beneft CT
the assessment against the sa d
tracks. right Of way etc, according
to the fact or matter of there being
on one part of the st'net one track
ard on another part al the street two
tracks. but no special tax shall be
levied or assessed upon any Of the
said property to pay for Sid local
Improvement in any amount In eX-
cess of the special benefits which
such property snail receive from
such Improvement, and no lot, beck.
tract or parcel of land or other rop-
ertr shall be assessed more than
proportionate share of the cost OF
the said Improvement. And 1t shal
be the duty Of the person making tie
assessment to apportion and as c5s
the said sum of l,296.47 upon ne
said property, as above described u
the proportion in which the 81
will be severally specially bench |
by the said improvement.
Section 20. 1t shall be the duty of
tho city attorney OF the city OF CAIRO
to prepare and file petition either
In the circuit court or IN the county
court of the county of Alexander,
state of Illinois. in the name of tee
city OF Cairo, praying that steEs Do
taken to levy a special tax for sad
Improvement in accordance with the
provisions Of this ordinance and the
terms and provisions of An Act CT
the General Assembly of the State OF
Illinois. entitled, AN Act Concerning
Local improvements" approved June
"A. 1897. and all ATS amendatofy
thereof
Section 81 That the aggregate
amount of the special taxes herein
levied and ordered to be assessed and
collected and also each individual
special tax. shall be divided into ten
Q0j installments; and in the making
OF the division and in all other mat
ters and things in anywise pertaining
thereto the terms and provisions Ct
the said act Of June IA, 1897, and all
acts amendatory thereof, shall De
carefully observed and followed.
Section % And for the purpose or
anticipating the collection Of the sec
ond and succeeding installments or
tho said special tax for the said %
cal improvement bonds shall be
issued payable cut of said install
mcuts, bearing interest at the rate OF
five 90 per cent per annum. payable
annually. and signed by the Mayor of
the city and attested by the CITY
Clerk OF the city, under its corporate
seal, The said bonds shall be issued
in accordance with and shall in all
resuects conform TO the terms and
provisions Of the said act of June IA,
1897 and all acts araendatory there
OF. but no bond or bonds, in any
series. NIldil DcCoillt huV VI PN'JH"'~
Later than the first day of October
next succeeding the January In
which the installment against which
said series is issued shall become
due and payable.
Section 23 All matters and things
whatsoever relating in anywise to the
said improvement or the payment
therefor or the preparation and issu-
ance of the said bonds shall conform
to the terms and provisions of t'J
said act OF June II, 1897, and all acts
anendatory thereof.
Section "a. Four ca per cent of
the special taxes collected under and
by virtue OF this ordinance shall be
APPLIED toward the payment of the
COS. and expenses of making the as
sessment Of the said special taxes
and the collection of the same.
Section % All owners or occu-
pants of real estate touching or
sbutting upon or contiguous TO the
said street along the line of said pro-
posed Improvement and all ether per-
sons or corporations are hereby re-
CURED 10 make all fOHbehIpldAta
private connections with public
sewers. water mains or gas mains in
said street before the work of laying
the pavement is commenced. The city
clerk shall. without delay, prepare
suitable notices to this effect and
shall cause the same to be served by
the city marshal or by some police
constable Of said city upon all prop
erty owners along the line of said
proposed improvement. II any
owner cannot be found, then said
notice shall be served upon his agent
or upon the occupant OF the premises.
Section 90. All persons shall, after
the completion OF said improvement.
be debarred from making any open
ing OF excavation I'm said street along
the line OF said improvement without
first having obtained permission from
the CITY council of the said city of
Cairo to do so. and no such permis-
sion shall be granted until the per
soy applying therefor shall have
given "a bond with good surety to thv
said city Of Cairo. in the penal sum