The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1913-06-20
AN ORDINANCE

Section 34l2 of the Code OF 1906, as
amended by Chapter 260, Senate Bill
60, of the Laws of the State of Missis-
sippi, 1912, against certain property on
Washington street between Main street
and Howard street, and that part of
Walthall street from the South line of
Carrollton Ave-, to the South line of
Johnson street and thence along john
son street from where the East line OF
Walthal street crosses johnson street
on the south side of the Southern r. R.
in Mississippi, easterly along johnson
street to where johnson street inter
sects Carrollton Ave-. or the Y. & M.
V. Depot, also that part of George
street between the south line of Car
rollton Ave, and the north line of john
son street, and the owners thereof pay
ing the cost of paving, curbing and
suffering that portion of Washington
street between Main street and How
ard street, and that part of Walthall
street from the south line of Carrollton
Ave, to the south line of Johnson
street and thence along johnson street
from where the east line of Walthall
crosses johnson street on the south side
of the Southern r. r. in Mississippi,
easterly along Johnson street to where
Johnson street intersects Carrollton
Ave. or the Y. & M. V. Depot, also
that part of George street between the
south line of Carrolton Ave, and the
north line of johnson street, and pro-
vide for the discharge of the assess
ments made under an ordinance or res
olution fixing an assessment to be levi
ed against certain property owners on
Washington street between Main street
and Howard street, and that part OF
Walthall street from the south line of
Carrollton Ave, to the south line of
Johnson street and thence along john
son street where the east line of
WalthaH street crosses johnson
street on the south side of the
Southern R. R. in Mississippi, easterly
along johnson street to where johnson
street intersects Carrollton Ave, or
the Y. & M. V. Depot. also that part
of George street between the south line
of Carrollton Ave, and the north line
of johnson street, and,
Whereas by ordinance or resolution
duly ordained the paving of Washing
ton street between Main street and
Howard street, and that part of Walthall
street from the south line of Carrolton
Ave, to the south line of johnson
street and thence along johnson street
from where the east line OF Walthall
street crosses johnson street on the
south side of the Southern R. K. in
Mississippi, easterly along johnson
street to where johnson street inter
sects Carrollton Ave-. or the Y. q M.
Depot, also that part of George street
between the south line of Carrollton
Ave, and the north line Of johnson
street, was heretofore declared neces-
sary. and the same was. published, as
required by law, and,
Whereas, there was no protest against
said improvements by the resident
property owners or nonresident prop
erty owners on the part of said streets
to be improved, and,
Whereas, said improvements, by or
dnance duly ordained, was ordered to
be made by the Board, and the owners
on the part of said streets to be I'M
proved failed to make said improve
ments within thirty days after said or
dnances or resolutions became opera
tive, and.
Whereas after thirty days for max
ing said improvements by the owners
had expired, upon the order OF this
Board the Street Commissioner duly
gave notice to the owners OF each piece
of property to be assessed OF the nee.
essity thereof, and said owners stu
within the time allowed by law to make
said improvements did not make same
or any part thereof, and,
Whereas, said Street Commissioner
then under the order of this boart
caused said improvements to be MADE
and duly kept an accurate account o.
the cost thereof. and,
Whereas said Street Commissioner a
the April meet of this Board duly re
ported the cost of said improvement
along the above mentioned streets u
this Board, and,
Whereas, the Mayor and Board Q
Aldermen determined the cost to D.
assessed against the property owner
by taking the whole number OF iron
feet to be improved by the propert'
owners and dividing the total cost Q
the whole improvement that was to D
paid for by the property owners there
by and multiply the quotient, by Tn
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