The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1908-08-12

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lstructing of sidewalks in front of
the lots or parcels of ground abut-
ting on the streets and avenues of
the city mentioned and described
| in said resolution and ordinance,
and said sidewalks were required
to be built within 90 days from
the date said ordinance became
Operative; all of which will more
fully appear by reference to said
Iordinance, as same appears on rec
lord in minute book No. 5, page
I163, ct seq of said city; and
i Whereas. said resolution and
lordinance was duly published in
IThe Leader, paper published in
lsaid city of Brookbaven, in its
tissue Of May %, 1907, as will APP
pear by reference to the proof Of
publication of said resolution and
ordinance duly filed with the city
clerk; and
/ Whereas, no protests in writing
having been filed with the city
clerk of a majority of the resident
owners on the property abutting
on said streets and avenues, as set
out and described in said resolu-
tion and ordinance, as required by
section 3413 of the Mississippi
Code of 1906, said resolution and
Iordinance have become operative
and in full force and effect; and
| Whereas, the contract for the
Igrading. laying, building and con-
Estruction OF the sidewalks men
toned in said resolution and ordi-
nance, was awarded to the Gibson
Paving Co., who have completed
the grading, laying, building and
constructing of the same, on both
sides of Second Street;
| 1t is, therefore, ordered by the
| Mayor and Board Of Aldermen of
the City of Brookhaven, that the
| City Clerk be and he is hereby
directed to give two weeks
notice by publication in The
i Leader, newspaper published in
Isaid city, addressed to
/ All Persons of Interest that at
an adjourned regular meeting of
the Mayor and Board Of Alder
men, to be held at the City Hall
on Thursday, the Goth day of
| August, 1908, at O'Clock p. M,
it will proceed to specially assess
the lots or parcels ofground 'front.'
ing and abutting on both sides of
| Second Street, with the cost of
said sidewalks.
/ In the matter of the levy of
Especial assessment for the cost of
sidewalks on both sides of Cher
okee Street, eastward from Second
street,
+ Sec. BE it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen,
that,
| Whereas, at an adjourned regu-
lar meeting of the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City of
| Brookhayen, held ON the 22nd day
of June, A. d. 1908, it was re-
solved and ordained that the city
clerk be directed to give a two
weeks notice by publication in
The Leader, weekly newspaper
printed and published in the said
city, and having a general circula-
tion therein, that at an adjourned
regular meeting to be held on
| Thursday, the 9th day of July,
1908, at o'clock p. n., at the
City Hall, the regular meeting
place of said Board for the trans
action of their business, that the
lots or parcels of ground abutting
on both sides of Cherokee Street
eastward from Second Street, in
said city, would be specially as
sessed for the cost of sidewalks
laid and constructed thereon, and
such notice having been according
lily given, and the matter of said
Especial assessments having been
continued from said date to this
date; and
| Whereas, no objections to said
Especial assessments having been
raised either at said meeting held
lon the 9th day of July, 1908, or
at this meeting, no objections to
| said special assessment coming be-
fore this Board, at this or other
meetings, and the Board having
calculated the cost Of said side
walks, and having apportioned the
same against each lot or parcel of
lground, abutting on said street,
lin accordance with Section 5, of
said sidewalks resolution and or
Idinance, and section 3413 of the
i Mississippi Code of 1906;
| Therefore, Be it further resolv-
led and ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen that the here
matter described lots or parcels
|of ground abutting on said street,
eastward from Second Street, be
and the same are each hereby
Especially assessed and charged
with the cost of said sidewalks so
ascertained as aforesaid. and in
accordance with the provisions of
1.-THE contract entered into between
the city and Gibson Paving Co.,,
Iof jackson, Miss, and at and for
1.-THE price therein contracted for,
| to-wit:
| Lot No s. in Blk. 36, OF Brook
haven, be and the same is hereby
Especially assessed and charged
with the sum of $202.27, being
the pro rata cost Of the concrete
sidewalks laid in front of said lot
Ion Cherokee Street BY said con
tractor, said property assessed to
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