The Brunswick news., 1912-10-30

Ordered filed.
From J. L Zachry, city engineer,
submitting tests of the sample brick
sent by the Georgia Engineering Co.,
accompanying their bid. Ordered
filed.
Resolutions.
By the Finance Committee:
Be it, and it is hereby resolved, by
the mayor and aldermen of the City
of Brunswick, in council assembled,
that the mayor be authorized to eX-
ecute a note to the Mutual Light &
Water Co., at three months, for the
amount of their September bills, in
terms of the contract. Adopted.
Inc following resolution was re-
mittee. By Alderman Nash:
Be it, and it is hereby resolved, by
the mayor and aldermen of the City
of Brunswick, in council assembled,
that thirty-two candle power in
casdescent light be installed at the
corner of S and Norwich streets.
Ordinances.
The following ordinance was read
the second and third times, passed
, and adopted
AN ORDINANCE TO require each
owner of any lot, OR part of Not,
abutting Or bounding on the west side
of Oglethorpe street, in the City of
Brunswick, Georgia, to pave the side
walks along said lot or part of 4 t
on said Oglethorpe street from Glou-
cester to F street, to lay curbing
along said sidewalks, to provide a
penalty, and for other purposes.
| Section 1. Be it, and it is hereby
enacted by the mayor and alda"' men
of the city of Brunswick, Georgia, in
council assembled, that from an at
ter the passage and adoption of this
ordinance, it shall be the duty Of each
and every owner, or any lot or part of
lot abutting or bounding on the west
side of Oglethorpe street, from Glou-
cester to street, in said city, to pave
the sidewalks along such lot or part
of lot.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained by
the authority aforesaid that such
paved sidewalks shall be const 'lcted
of hexagon tile, vitrified brick, or
monolithic cement, and such side
walks shall be nine 90 feet wild = and
it shall be the duty OF each ow1er or
owners to lay curbing along said side
walks. Sidewalks now in existence in
said streets, not constructed Of said
material shall be replaced with such
material as herein specified, ur .ess
the city engineer and the public :rks
CU-.m.ttee shall otherwise decide in
any given case; all sidewalks lad un-
der this ordinance and at cornert of
intersecting streets shall be ext ,Eded
by the owner of the corner lot across
the sidewalk width of the cross street.
The pavements laid in any one tlock
shall all be laid Of one material, and
the character Of paving so first laid
along any one lot, shall be 70. WED
for the entire block.
j Sec. 3. Be it further ordained by
1 the authority, aforesaid that each such
owner or owners of any such lot or
part Of a lot, as is covered by this
ordinance, shall begin in good faith
the work Of laying said paving and
curbing within thirty (s0) days after
being served with copy of the order
of the mayor and council in tn It re-
gard, and shall after beginning said
work, complete the same within ten
| (0) days after the beginning.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained by
the authority aforesaid, that in case
any such owner shall fail or r5fuse
to do anything required under the
terms of this ordinance, the m .thod
of serving notice, having sidewalks
paved and compelling the owner of
said lot to pay for the same, ETC.,
shall be followed as provided in sec
ton eleven QD of the Act of the
General Assembly of Georgia of 1908,
amending the charter of the .ity of
Brunswick, said section being on
pages 685 and 686 of the published
acts of the General Assembly o. said
year.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained by
the authority aforesaid, that all such
paving and laying Of curb, shall! be
done according to the grades, lines
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