The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1914-06-05
AN ORDINANCE

The following ordinance or resolution
was introduced, duly seconded. and put
to a vote. All members present voting
for its adoption, it wasdeclared adopted.
as follows:
An Ordinance or Resolution pro-
viding for the paving, curbing.
guttering and storm seWeriny
of certain parts of Depot street,
Main street, Green street, and
the public square.
Whereas, on the 18th day of April,
1914, the Mayor and Aldermen of the
city of Grenada. Mississippi, by ordi-
nance or resolution of that time, duly
entered on their Minutes and in pursu-
ance of the charter Of said city, de-
clared the paving. curbing, guttering
and storm sewering Of the following
! streets and parts of streets in said city.
namely. Depot street. from the |. {.
railroad mainain track to Doak street;
Main street, from the intersection of
| MAN and Depot streets to the sidewalk
crossing at the northeast corner of
the Public Square; Green street from
the intersection of Green and Depot
streets to the sidewalk crossing at the
northwest corner of the Public Square;
the north, east, south and west sides
of the Public Square, being the entire
Public Square, to be necessary, and
caused said ordinance or resolution to
be duly published IN the Grenada Sem
tinel, a newspaper published in said
municipality. as required by the char
ter of said city. which publication is
hereby adjudged and declared to have
been duly. legally and in strict comDli-
ance with the city charter and osui-
nances of this Board made, and.
Whereas. a majority of the reside. t
owners of property on that part of said
streets to be improved thereby, or of
the property owners actually residing
on or otherwise occupying property
owned by them and included within
that part of said streets so ordered to
be specially improved, have not Up to
sthis time filed a protest in writing
against such Improvements and there
have been no protests filed or oojec-
tons made thereto.
Now, therefore, Be it ordained by
the Mayor and Aldermen of said City
of Grenada. Mississippi,
Sec. |. That said parts Of said streets
mentioned and defined in said ordinance
or resolution. that is to say, the parts
of said streets defined and set forth
hereinbefore in this ordinance or reso-
luton. shall be paved with creosoted
wood blocks and according to plans and
specifications adopted by this Board,
that the owner or owners of each lot OF
piece of ground abutting on that part
of said streets shall pave each one
third of the entire width of said streets
in front of, abutting on, or lying along
their SAID property, or be subject tC
special assessment under the charter OF
said city, section eleven, for the cost
of paving same.
Sec. II. That the city street com
missioner be and he hereby is directed
to make a report to this Board as soor
as practicable, showing separate piece:
of property AUDITING on, lying along,
or in front of, that part of said streets
to be paved, as above provided, stating
the owners or occupants of each lot Of
piece of ground abutting on, in from
of or lying along that part of sale
streets to be paved, the width of tn,
street in front of, lying along, or abut
ting on, each lot or piece thereof, to
gether with such other data as will en-
able the Board to levy a special assess
ment under the city charter to pay th'
= costs thereof.
Sec. III. That all ordinances ant
parts OF ordinances in conflict with thi
ordinance or resolution be and tn
same are hereby repealed, and this or
e dinance or resolution shall take effec
and be in force from and after 1t
r passage. This LIST day of June, 1914.
S l.. B. JAMES. B. F. THOMAS,
: City Recorder. Mayor