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No. 571.
A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment to Article X Of the Con-
stitution by Adding Thereto Section
16, to Empower the Cities of Ander-
son, Greenwood and Towns of Ben
nettsville, Timmonsville and Honea
Path to Assess Abutting Property for
| Permanent improvements. .
Section |. Constitutional Amend
| ment for Assessment of Abutting
Property for Street Improvement in
| Anderson, Greenwood, Bennettsville,
| Timmonsville and Honea Path.-Be
it resolved by the General Assembly
OF the State of South Carolina, That
the following amendment to Article
x be agreed to by two-thirds Of the
members elected to each House, and
entered on the Journal, respectively,
with yeas and nays taken thereon,
and to be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State at the next gene
raj election thereafter for Represen-
tatiyes, to wit: Add the following
section to Article x Of the Constitu-
ton, to be, and be known as, Sec
tion 16:
Section 16. The General Assembly
may authorize the Cities Of Anderson,
| SSliWOUu anu lo"uS Ol
vile, Timmonsville and Honea Path
to levy an assessment upon abutting
property for the purpose. Of paying
for permanent improvements on
streets and sidewalks Immediately
abutting such property: Provided,
That said improvements be ordered
only upon the written consent of a
majority Of the owners Of property
abutting upon the street, sidewalk or
part Of either proposed to be improv-
ed, and upon condition that said cor
porate authorities shall pay at least
Onc-half of the costs Of such i'm
provementS.
Sec. 2. That those electors at the
said election voting in favor Of the
said amendment shall deposit a bal
lot with the following words plainly
pritten or printed thereon: Amend
ment to Article X Of the State Consti-
tuition, by adding Section 16, empow-
ering the Cities Of Anderson, Green
wood andTowns Of Bennettsville, Tim
monsville and Honea Path to assess
abutting property for permanent i'm
provementS-Yes." And those vot-
ing against the said amendment shall
deposit ballot with the following
words plainly write nor printed
thereon: Amendment to Article x
Of the State Constitution, by adding
Section 16, empowering the Cities Of
anderson GREENWOOD ana towns or
BenhetIsViile, IlmmonsViile and
Honea Path TO assess abuttlng prop
erty lor permanent improvements
no PROVIDED, That the Act OF the
General Assembly putting In torce
thls amendment shall not be opera
i've III the Clty OF anderson ana the
lo"h Vi hoIea rain until the same
pe suDmitted 10 the quaiihed electors
vi salu CITY ana town for approval.
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