The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1913-07-25
CITY ORDINANCE

CITY ORDINANCE
A Resolution declaring the paving Of certain
psrts OF Depot street, Main street and
Green street. and all Of the Public Square.
to be necessary. and looking to a special
Assessment therefor.
BE it resolved and ordained by the Nj yor
and Aldermen Of the city of Grenada, Mis-
sissippi. that
See. 1, 1t is deemed and hereby declared
to be necessary by the said mayor and al
dermen that the following streets and parts
of streets In the East ward OF the city OF
Grenada be paved, curbed, g~uttered and
storm-sewered, namely. Depot street from
the !, G. Railroad main line track to Line
street; Main street, from the ntersectiono OF
Main and Depot streets to the sidewalk
crossing at the northeast cor Ter OF the Pub
lie Square; Green street, from the int rsec-
tion of Green and Depot streets to the side
walk crossing at the northwest corner Of the
Public Square; the north, east. south and
west sides of the Public Square.
Sec. 2. Said paving, curbing, guttering
and storm sewering is deemed and declared
to be a special improvement on said streets
and parts of streets which is necessary and
which requires an unusual outlay and cost
ih u StntTdl Improvement ihho
OF said city. and In the Judgment Of the
mayor and aldermen the general improve
ment FUND should not be used for the pur-
pose of making such special Improvement.
See. 3. Said paving shall be done with
creosoted wood blocks, and said curbing
and guttering Of concrete, and storm sewers
of vitrifei clay. all of said work to be done
according to plans and specifications adop-
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file with the City Recorder in the mayors
office in said city, reference to which plans
and specifications Is hereby made.
/ Sec. 4. Said street paving. c~urbing. gut
tering and storm sewering will be ordered to
be done and the cost of the SAINT will be re-
CURED to be borne by the owners OF property
AUDITING on said streets and parts of streets
at all points where said streets or parts OF
streets are to be paved, curbed, guttered and
storm severed, as follows: On Depot street,
from the | c. Railroad main line track to
Main street, and rom Green street to Line
street. two-thirds (2-3j of the cost of paving.
curbing. guttering and storm sewering same
will be required to be borne by the owners
of property abutting thereon, by the owners
on one side thereof paying 1-3 OF said cost.
and the owners on the opposite side thereof
phy ihS III VI Sdiu ttst, ou Dtpbt StTtct,
from Main to Green streets, 1-3 Of the cost OF
paving, guttering, curbing and storm sewer-
ing same will be required to be borne by the
owners of property ahutting on the south
side of said part of said street; on Main
street. from the intersection OF Main and
Depot streets to the sidewalk crossing at the
northeast corner OF the Public Square, 10 of
the cost of paving, curbing. guttering and
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borne by the owners OF the property abut-
ting on the east side OF said part of said
street; on Green street, from the intersec-
| ton OF Green and Depot streets to the side
walk crossing at the northwest corner OF the
Public square, Id of the cost of paving,
curbing. guttering and storm sewering Of
same will be required TO be borne by the
owners Of property abutting on the west side
| of said part OF said street; on the north side
of the Public Square, 13 Of the cost of paw
ing. curbing, guttering and storm sewering
same will be required TO be borne by the
owners Of property abutting on the north
side Of said Public Square:
Unless within ten days after the compile
tion OF the publication Of this ordinance or
resolution ds required by law and the city
\ charter. there is a protest against said i'm
| pIoNt uit WIN tnt mayor anu alder
men by a majority Of the property owners
residing ON or otherwise occupying property
owned by them aud included within those
parts of the above named streets as above
set out. or unless at the regular August, 1913,
meeting the said mayor and aldermen shall
allow such objections to said improvements
or part thereof as may be presented, heard
and considered at said meeting; and 1t is
l larat,, ct.tad Ala. - n.t 49,
will be so heard and considered the objec-
lions presented BY each and every property
owner interested, whether such property
owner or owners are actually occupying
their property adjoining said streets or
parts OF streets, or whether or not such
property owner or owners are residents or
non-residents. allowing them the right to
be heard in person or by counsel or both.
Sec. 8. That II the owner or owners of any
of the property fronting or abutting on any
portion OF the above described streets or
parts of streets fails to pave, curb. gutter
and storm sewer properly that part as above
set forth OF said streets lying in front OF, or
abutting on, his or their property, within
thirty 900 days after the order of the mayor
and aldermen has been passed for these
special improvents, and In accordance with
the piahs ana speclncatlons as adopted by
the mayor and aldermen. then the mayor
and aldermen shall cause said special i'm.
provements to be made AS prescribed by law
and the charter OF said city. and the cost Of
the improvements shall be assessed against
the owner rs prescribed by this ordinance,
and under the charter of said city and the
law
sec.6. That this ordinance or resolution
take effect ard be in force from and after It's
passage.
Approved: B.. +. Thomas
Attest: Mayor
L. b. James,
Recorder, 1ljul-3t