The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1913-01-24
AN ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION

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ate Bill No. so of the Laws of the STATE
Of Mississippi, of 1912, against certain
property on Howard street, from Mar,
ket street 10 the Southern Railway ant
on Carrollton Ave-, from Main stree
to Lamar street, and the owners there.
Of TO pay the costs of paving, curbing,
g%uttering and grading that portion OF
Howard street from Market street Il
the Southern Railway and on Carroll
ton Ave. from Howard street 10 Lamar
street, and to provide for the fixing Of
the amount TO be assessed. An ordi.
nance or resolution fixing the amount
to be assessed against certain property
owners in the City of Greenwood, Mis-.
sisslppi.
Whereas, by ordinance, or resolution,
duly ordained, the paving, described, OF
Howard street from Market street to
the Southern Railway, and on Carroll.
ton Ave. from Main street to Lamar
street, was heretofore declared neces-
sary and the same was published as re-
quired by law; and,
Whereas, there was no protest
against such improvements by the resi-
dent property owners, or by the nom
resident property owners on the part
OF said streets to be improved; and,
Whereas, the said improvement by
ordinance duly ordained, was ordered
to be made by the Board, and the
owners on the part Of said streets TO
be improved failed to make said i'm
provement within thirty days after the
said ordinance became operative; and.
Whereas, after said thirty days for
making said improvement by the
owners had expired, Upon the order of
this Board the street commissioner
duly gave due notice to the owners of
each piece of property to be assessed
of the necessity thereof, and said
owners still within the time allowed by
law to make said improvement did not
make the same, or any part thereof;
and,
Whereas. said street commissioner
then under the order of this Board,
caused said improvement to be made,
and duly kept an account of the costs
thereof; and,
Whereas, said street commissioner
duly reported the cost of said improve
ment to this Board at this meeting af-
ter the same Was constructed, for as
sessment; and,
Whereas, the City Engineer has duly
approved the report of said street ON
missioner; and,
Whereas, this Board under Section
34l2 of the Code of 1906 as amended
by Chapter 260, Senate Bill No. 60 of
the Laws of Mississippi, 1912, is re-
quired to ]apportion said cost of the
whole of said improvement among such
abuttlng lots or parcels of ground, and
to assess the same therefor by a special
tax to pay the anne Now. therefore.
proceeding to make said apportionment
and assessment, as required by law,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City of
Greenwood, Mississippi:
Section l. That the cost of the i'm
proyement of paving Howard street
from Market street to the Southern
and On Carrollton ave. from
Main street to Lamar street, be and
the same is hereby apportioned among
the following described lots or parcels
If ground abutting thereon, in the fol-
sums, and that a special assess
nent and a special tax is hereby made
imposed upon the following de-
3cribed property and the owners there
to pay the cost of said improvement
a lien to secure the payment there
Of is hereby declared against the said
property as follows:
A. F. Gardner. Lot 7, Howard Part,
6S.S feet on the east side of
Howard street, and running back be-
tween parallel lines so feet more or
less. Pavement, grading, curb and gut
ter 1852. 81.
B. L. Young. N. Part of lot 8, block
Howard Part, fronting PIG feet on
east side of Howard street, and
back between parallel lines 50
feet more or less. Pavement, grading,
curb and gutter $79. 81.
DR. W. 7. Johnson. South part of lot
3, block 5, Howard Part, fronting 49,
,eet on the east side of Howard street,
and running back between parallel lines
~ feet more or less. Pavement, grad
ng, curb and gutter $181, l6.
Bank of Letiore. N. Part of lot 8.
5, Howard part, fronting rs 8 feet
N the east side Of Howard ST., and run
ing back between parallel lines 50 feet
more or less. Pavement, grading, curb
md gutter 1872. Is.
j. D, Attlesey. S. Part of lot 9.
flock 5, Howard Part, fronting 43.8
eet on east side of Howard street. and
back between parallel lines so
eet more or less. Pavement, grading,
urb and gutter $50. SO.
b. l.. Young. Lot 10, block 5, How
I'D part, fronting 68.8 feet on the east
ide of Howard street, and running
Jack between parallel lines 50 feet
nore or less. Pavement, grading, curb
nd gutter $252.31
B. Dantone. Lot l and North part
f lot 2, block 6, Howard part, front
lg l14.7 feet on the west side of How
I'd street, and running back between (
arallel lines so feet more or less.
'ayement, grading, curb and gutter i
420. Ga. I
Delta Bank. S. Part lot Q, block 6, r
part, fronting 26 feet on the
'est side Of Howard street, and run i
ing back between parallel lines so
eet more or less. Pavement, grading,
arb and gutter $95. 35. t
Ed Hamilton. N. Part of lot Is, block r
Howard part, fronting go feet on f
lie west side Of Howard street, and c
back between parallel lines 80
,et more or less. Pavement, grading, Ii
lrb and gutter 1920. on. 8
Sam Stein. Lots Is and l6, block 6. b
oward part, fronting 27.9 feet on the n
est side of Howard street, and run. a
ng back between parallel lines so feet
ore or less. Pavement, grading, curb I
I'd gutter S102. 80. d
j. Z. Mann. S. part of lot l6, block n
Howard part, fronting so feet on the f,
side of Howard street, and run c,
ng back between parallel lines 50 feet
ore or less. Pavement, grading, curb in
ID gutter s1S3. 81. q,
C. E Wright and w. T. Fountain, a,
ITS | and 2, block 8, Howard part 81
l4l,7 feet on the west side Of in
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