The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-04-11
PROPOSED BILL FOR PAVING
THE STREETS PENSACOLA

ficate. or any mistake or inaccuracy
in such certificate, either in the nam.
of the owner of the lot, or in III
omission Of such name, or IN any othe.
matter, or any mistake or lnaccuTdc.
in the registering or recording of tn
said certificate shall not affect salt
lien. Said lien shall be cancelled il
the same manner as mortgages arr
required to be cancelled. The sail
lien shall be fOrecIOsed by n suit il
equity, as other liens are, under tn;
statutes of the state of Florida I n
city shall, at the request OF any holder
or holders of any certificate or cert
ficates, bring suit in its name at th'
expense of such holder or holders L
collect the amount or amounts evI
denced by such certificate or Icertif
Gates, and may enforce any number
certificates in one suit. The paymen
by the owner of any lot or parcel o
land. or railroad, to the holder Of an
certificate of the amount due thereon,
as aforesaid, shall discharge the sai,
lot or parcel CT land. or railroad, from
any lien or liability for the sums
aforesaid TO any person or corporation
whatsoever.
Section 3. No error in the proceed
ingS by the mayor and city council
or of any official of the city, in the
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| ceedingS leading up to The compile
ton of the said work, shall, after the
said work has been done, exempt the
property benefited as aforesaid from
the payment of the lien aforesaid, but
! if any such improvement shall have
! been completed withO-.y any resort to
| the courts by lot owner or railroad
| to prevent the making of tle same
such lot owner or railToaa shall nOl
| have the right thereafter 10 aIlege
any infOrmality, irregulaTity, or lille
| gaIity in any Of the steps prior to
said completion.
Section 8. That if any part of any
street, alley or public way, improved
as aforesaid, shall not be included in
any assessment district, created, as
aforesaid by the city, and the city
shall pay for the improvement of said
! part it. may thereafter include each
omitted part in another assessment
district and assess a due proportion
of the cost thereof in accordance
| with this act, upon the lots and par
I GELS of land fronting the said street,
| alley or public way in said other dis
J trict, and upon any railroad or rail
| roads in such district compellable to
| contribute thereto, and liens shall ex-
ist as heretofore provided for, and
the payment of all sums appOruoned
and the cost of registering. recording
! and CanCelling, the certificates afOre-
said, and the cost of the prosecution
( of any suit brought to enforce the
/ same, including a reasonable attOT-
ney's fee, shall be enforced in the
manner provided in this act.
! Section Z. In the event that any part
! of the money raised by the sale OF
/ bonds provided for by Chapter $500
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| be used for any such Improvement, 1t
shall be the duty of the board of bond
| trustees now or 10 be provided for,
/ BY law, or Sucd other person or per-
sons as may have imposed upon them
| substantially similar powers, to recon-
mend to the city council the streets
| to ha improved, and the material to
| be used for such improvement, and
! the making of all contracts for the
doing of such work. and the super
vision and control thereof shall be
done by the board of bond trustees.
or such other person or persons as
aforesaid, subject at all times, how.
ever, to the approval and control of
| the city council. IF, however, such
| improvement is made without the use
of money raised from the sale of said
| bonds the making of all contracts and
| the supervision and control of the
work shall be done by the board OF
public works now provided for or to
/ be provided for by law, OF such other
persons as may have imposed upon
! them substantially similar powers,
subject at all times, TO the approval
! and control of the city council,
Section s. The city council may, by
ordinance, provide from time to- time
| for the issuance Of special improve
meDt bonds for the purpose of paying
| the sums payable as aforesaid by lots
or parcels of land and railroads, as
| evidenced by said certificates, for i'm
prOvements assessable to said lots or
parcels of land, and railroads, as afOre-
said. Such bonds shall be of such
aggregate amounts, OF such denomi-
nations, with such dates of issuance
and of payment. with interest at such
rate, and be of such form as the city
council may determine, but no bond
shall be issued for q period longer than
| ten years. They may be issued. from
/ time 10 time, as the city council may
think eXpedient, but the total amount
of such bonds outstanding at any one
time snail not exceed two and one
half per cent. of the assessed vaIua-
ton of all the property taxable by the
city, as shown upon its assessment
rolls. Such bonds shall pledge the
city to apply to the payment thereof
all the proceeds realized by the city
| from the liens upon the lots or par
GELS of land and railroads for the
/ construction of improvements as here
1 fnbefore provided. and the said pro-
/ ceeds shall be used exclusively for
/ the taking I'D Of the said bonds and
! interest thereon.
Section 9. That the city council
shall have the right 10 pass all such
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/ act as may be necessary TO supple
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