Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-08-12

south sides of Eighth street to where
1t lntersectS Royal street on the west
to Wayne street on the east being nee
essary. and the said walks on Eighth
street being badly u of repair. along
and in front of the property fronting,
abutting and lying along side of said
street.
Sec. l. Be it therefore ordained, by
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
the City of Macon, Mississippi, that
said sidewalks in front of, abuttiug
and lying along side of the following
properties, on the north and south
sides of Eighth street, to where said
street is intersected by Royal street on
the west. to Wayne street on the east,
to be laid as required by law, to:wit:
h residence n lot of Mrs. Sallle
l.. Murphey, now occupied by her as
such.
! The residence and lot of T. w. and
O. E. Brame, % occupied by G. G..
Wade as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. Dora
E. Blown, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot of Mrs. Lucy
W. Sessions, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot of H. H.
Brooks, Jr., now occupied by him as
such.
The residence and lot of II. H.
Brooks, Sr., now occupied by l.. p.
Brown, as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. C. B.
Owens, now occupied by her SIS such.
The residence and lot of w. F. Al
len, o occupied by him as such.
The residence and lot of Raleigh Hi
neman, now occupied by Mr.. Coultrin
as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. Anna
M. Dent and husband, now occupied by
them as such.
The residence and lot of Mrs. A. l..
flanagan, now occupied by her as
snch.
The residence and lot of L. ]. Will
liams, now occupied by Wood Cockrell,
as tenant.
The residence and lot, the life inter-
est of which is in Mrs. E. R. Minor,
occupied by DR.. Minor,
The residence and lot of Mrs. Sallie
M. Oliver and husband, now occupied
by them as such.
The residence and lot of Mrs Lottie
l.. Yates, now occupied by DR.. Chas.
Bush as tenant.
The residence and lot of Ed. M.
Murphey, now occupied by him as such.
The vacant lot owned by the Episco-
pal church and the GoOch heirs or +.
w. Brame.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs.
Mary S. Scott. now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs.
Mary A. Holt, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs.
Mary A. Holt, now occupied by D d.
Patty, as tenant,
That each of the several lots of land,
fronting, abutting and lying on the
north and south side of said walk, on
! said Eighth street, as herein above
described, be, and the same are herby
condemned; and it is hereby required
and ordered, that the owner or owners
of said properties along said Eighth
street, at his or her expense shall con
struct and hereafter keep in good re-
pair, a sidewalk of concrete along the
entire north and south sides of said
Eighth Street, in front of, AUDITING or
lying along side of said street, within
twenty (2O) days after this ordinance
laid as hereinafter provided, of uni
form width, of five feet, and so graded
as to conform to the grade lines estab-
Aished by said City, to make an even,
smooth footing.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, that
if any owner or owners of said lots ly-
ing along side, fronting or abutting
said street shall fail or refuse to con-
struct said walks as herein required,
within said time. that the Mayor and
Board Aldermen, shall contract for the
laying. grading and curbing, (f grad
ing and curbing be Necessarily of said
sidewalks, after publication of this or
d~inance. as provided by Sections Bali
and 3412 of the Annotated Code of
Mississippi, for 1906, after the expira-
tion of twenty days, and after having
given five days further notice to the
owner or owners, or occupants of said
lots, or by posting a notice thereon as
provided by law, in front of, AUDITING
shall proceed, at the expense of said
City, to have said sidewalks construct
ed, under the cheapest and best pos
sible contract, and the said city shall
keep an account of the cost Of making
such improvements in front of such
lot or lots, and after the completion of
such work, and approval by the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen, a special as
sessment against said properties of
said cost and construction of said walks
shall be made as provided by the laws
of said City, and such cost against said
lot or lots so improved or constructed,
and each lot or lots, sholl be assessed
in proportion to the: number of feet
along side, in front of, or AUDITING the
said walk so laid, together with the
cost of grading or curbing said walks.
And that the lien of the city, for the
payment of said walks shall be para
mount to all other liens, except State
and County taxes, upon the lots abut-
ting and lying along side of said street
in front of which said sidewalks are
constructed, as provided by the ordi-
nance of said city, and by baw.
grade of Portland Cement, and of clean,
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