The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1914-06-12

The following ordinance or resolution
was introduced. duly seconded. and + :.
to a vote. All members present voting
for It's adoption. ii was declared adopt..i,
as follows:
An Ordinance or Resolution pro-
wiling for the paving, curbing,
gathering and storm sewering
of certain parts OfDepot street,
Nam street, Green street, and
the public square.
Whereas, oil 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 |. c.
railroad main line track to Doak street:
Main street, from the intersection of
Main 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
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 SEN
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 compli.
ance with the city charter and ordi-
nances of this Board made, and,
Whereas, a majority of the resident
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
this time filed a protest in writing
against such improvements and there
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.
shall be paved with creosoted
wood blocks and according to plans and
specifications adopted by this Board;
that the owner or of each lot or
piece OF ground AUDITING on that part
of said streets 81 all 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 to
assessment under the charter of
said city, section eleven, for the cost
of paving same.
See. ii. That the city street com-
missioner be and he hereby is directed
to make a report to this Board as soon
as practicable, showing separate pieces
of property abutting 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 or
piece of ground abutting on, in front
of or lying along that part of said
streets to be paved, the width of the
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 the
costs thereof.
Sec. Ill. That all ordinances and
parts of ordinances in conflict with this
ordinance or resolution be and the
same are hereby repealed, and this or
dinance or resolution shall take effect
and be in force from and after its
passage. This lst day of June, 1914.
L. B. JAMES, B. F. THOMAS,
City Recorder. Mayor.
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