The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-17

nay asnnie ssnleIlt IL such
Eessment b certi acate eoy esing
sest 81 such intersections, Or ma:
:eihiburse the property owners paylne
he same out Of lis general levles 70
,;treets. but there shall be no legai
obligation on theScity to DO so.
(d) The city itself may do sue:
FORK and charge and collect the cos
hereof in the manner set cut in SEE
ion seventy nine therein. The deci
zion Of the city to do such work ma.
i3e without notice or after the pubbl
.ation or the notice mentioned in thi
section, or after the rejection Of al
lids 70, the doing Of the work.
(c) The cost Of grading, curbln.
and paving, or otherwise improving
The intersections, or parts Of inter
sections, of avenues, streets, road,
pr alleys. on the plans adopted by tn
board Of commissioner for such worE
shall be paid by the city; except a.
otherwise provided in paragraph &c
)f this section.
IL And II any such avenues
street, road or alley be occupied b.
street car tracks or tracks of othe
ailroads the cost Of said improve
nents Of the space between the rail.
and two additional feet outside o
, zach rail shall be assessed to ant
borne and paid entirely By the per
on or company owning or operating
such street car Or other railway line
.lnless otherwise provided by the fran
chise Of such street car or other raj:
way company granted previous to tn
passage Of this act.
tg) Provided, the board OF com
,plssloners, If they SO elect, may orde@
and cause any avenue, street roat
or alley public park or public placf
o be wldened, graded or changed ii
grade and curbed ana reaurbed, ant
paved or. repavcd, with; brick, concre
lie, asphalt or any other suitable mate
rails, or macaGaln,zed, or otherwls
.petmanently improved, including tn
construction of the retaining walls, sc
wers drains, water pipes water dan
and water courses, in connection
Herewith, and may purchase lane
or condemn land as provided In thi:
act, for any public avenue. street
road or alley, or part thereof OR parl
pr other public purpose and the boar,
may assess all or any part Of the en-
tire cost of such Improvement TO:
taking of land, or both) upon the abut
ting, adjacent, contiguous or other lot
or land especially benefited by sucl
Improvements.
The board of commissioners, whel
they decide to order the improvement
IS under this plan, and shall, by ordi
nance or resolution before doing til
same fix the total amount of the spe
cial benefits to be derived from sucl
Improvements to theIRbutting, adjat
ent, contiguous anda0thec3 special.
benefited land or lot so assessed, sci
ting out the names Of the owners, tn.
amount Of the special benefits, an
the approximate amount o. the tota
cost Of the proposed improvements
and the board may, in fixing sucl
assessment take into consideration
the, assessed value Of the lot or lane
as fixed, for the last assessment year
for the state nd,county purposes.
(hI When the board OF commlssio
ners shall deem II expedient and prop
er to cause any avenue, street, roat
or alley, or any portion thereof, il
such city. to be graded, or graded anC
paved, curhed or macadamized, O:
otherwise permanently improved, o
land to be acquired or taken TO-
street purposes, as provided in (a) o
this section, or shall deem it expedien'
and proper to cause the construction
Of any public sever in or under any
such avenue, street. roaG or alley, o
land or easement therein 10 be &C
Quired or taken therefor, or elsewhere
as provided in section eighty.thret
OF this act, they, shall by ordinanc,
or resolution, order the work done
and stating the method OF payment
thereof, and, fit be lot to contract
notice shall be in the following man
ner, to.wit:
Q) The notice for bids or propos
ais for doing such improvements, eth
er for street improvements OR tn.
construction of sewers. shall be pu
blished for at least fifteen days ii
TWO newspaper of.opposite politics, OF
in one newspaper If two such new
spapCr be not published in the city
II the publication OF The notice can
not be procured in any newspaper in
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