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to all other liens AID claims except

railroad, or part Of same, or the own
er thereof, shall be secured by and
constitute a first lien upon said rail-
road or street railroad and its road.
bed, ties, rails, fixtures, rights and
franchises superior to other liens and
claims except state, county and mum
icipal taxes; and that said lien and
liability shall be enforced either by
suit in any court having Jurisdiction
or by sale of the property assessed,
in the same as may be pro-
yided by law for the sale of property
for advalorem city taxes.
Seventh: That whenever any
such Improvement shall have been
made in said Paving District No. Two
there shall be first deducted from
the entire cost of such Improvements
the cost of improving all intersec-
tons of other streets with the street
proposed to be improved, no part Of
which shall be chargeable against
the owners of property abutting on
the street. And there shall also be
deducted the cost of such part of the
improvement as shall be payable by
railroads and street RAILROADS or the
owners thereof, and the remainder
OF the entire cost of the improvement,
after making the deductions afore-
said, shall be apportioned between
the city and the owners of abutting
property in such manner that the
abutting owners shall not be requir-
ed to pay more than t~hree-fourths Of
the net cost after making such de-
auctions.
Eighth: That said city council
may at the time Of passing such as
sessment ordinance or ordinances or
at any time thereafter cause to be is
sued, in the name of the city, assign
able certificates, declaring the liabil-
ity of such owners and their proper
ty for the payment Of such assess
ment, and fixing the terms and con-
ditions of such certificates.
If any such certificate shall recite
that the proceedings with reference
to the making of such improvements
have been regularly had in compli-
ance with law, and that all %prerequi-
sites to the fixing OF the assessment
lien against the property described
in said certificate and the personal
liability of the owner therefor have
been performed and complied with.
such certificate shall be prima facia
evidence of the facts so recited, and
no further proof thereof shall be re-
CURED in any court.
And the said property owners,
their agents and attorneys and any
and all other persons who may be in
terested in the premises are therefore
hereby notified to be and appear be-
fore the city council of said city of
Brownsville, Texas, in the cham
bers of said city council in the City
Hall of said city in Brownsville. Tex
as, on the fourteenth U4th) day of
December, AID, 1912, at ten o'clock
a. m, and to then and there present
to said city council their objections,
If any they have to any of said pro-
ceedings or to said assessments or
any other objections, if any, which
they may desire to make in the prem
Uses.
And the City Secretary is hereby
instructed to publish and mail due
notices of such hearing in name
and forms and for the length of time
required by law and by said general
paving ordinance.
Approved this eleventh day Of No
vember, AID, 1912.
A. B. COLE,
Mayor.
(Seal)
CRISANTO VILLARREAL,
City Secretary.
Filed November II, 1912.
CRISANTO VILLARREAL.
City Secretary.
|, Crisanto Villarreal, City Secrc-
tary. of the City Of Brownsville. Tex
az. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true and correct
copy Of a resolution which was duly
adopted by the City Council of said
city heretofore on the Eleventh day
OF November, AID, 1912.
And the said property owners, their
agents and attorneys and any and all
other persons referred to in said res
olution who may be interested in the
premises are hereby notified to be
and appear before said City Council
of said city of Brownsville, Texas, in
the chambers Of said City Council in
the City Hall of said city, in Browns
Vile. Texas. on the fourteenth G4th)
day OF December, AID, 1912. at ten
o'clock "A. NJ. and to then and there
present TO said city council their OBJ
tections If any they have, 70 any of
said proceedings or to said assess
mcnts or any other objections, If any.
which they may desire to make in the
premises.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said city at Brownsville. Texas, on
this the eleventh day of November,
AID, 1912.
CRISANTO VILLARREAL,
City Secretary OF the City of Browns
vile, Texas.
CSEAL.)
Nov. 1i-26-2s. Dec. SIP.
Resolution Concerning a Hearing Be
fore the City Council Of the City
OF Brownsville. Texas. Relative
to Paving. etc. in Paving Dis