The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1914-08-21
A RESOLUTION

De IL resolved and ordained by the
mayor and Aldermen of the citv of
Grenada, Mississippi: Vi
oec; L. 1t is deemed and hereby de-
ciared TO be necessary by the said mavor
an9 aldermen that the following streets
and parts of streets in the East Ward
OF the city of Grenada be paved. curbed.
guttered and storm-sewered. namely.
Depot street from the |. C. railroad
man line track to Doak street. Main
street, from the intersection of Main
ana Depot streets to the sidewalk eros
sing at the northeast corner of the
pubic square; Green street. from tte
intersection of Green and Depot streets
to the sidewalk crossing at the north
west corner of the public square: the
north, east, south and west sides of the
public square.
Sec. z. Said paving, curbing, gutter
ing and storm-sewering is deemed and
declared to be a special improvement on
SAID streets and parts of streets which
Is nece ssary and which requires an un-
usual outlay and cost in excess of the
general improvement fund of said city.
and, in the judgment OF the mayor and
aldermen, the general improvement
fund should not be used for the pur-
pose OF making such special improve
ments.
Sec. 8. Said paving shall be done
with bitulithic, and said curbing and
guttering with concrete, and storm
sewers of vitrified clay-all of said
work to be done according to plans and
specifications adopted by said mayor
and aldermen and now on file with the
city recorder in the mayors office in
said city, reference to which plans and
specifications is hereby made.
Sec. a. Said street paving, curbing.
guttering and storm-sewering will be
ordered to be done and the cost of the
same will be required to be borne by
the owners of property abutting on said
streets and parts of streets at all points
where said streets or. parts of streets
are to be paved. curbed, guttered and
storm-sewered, as follows: On Depot
street from the l. c. railroad main line
track to Main street, and from Greer
street to DOak street, two thirds (2-3)
of the cost of paving, curbing, gutter
ing and storm-sewering same will be
required to be borne by the owners o.
property abutting thereon, by the own
ers on one side paying one-third of sale
cost and the owners on the opposite sid,
side paying one-third Of said cost; or
Depot street, from Main street tt
Green street, one-third of the cost o
paving. curbing, guttering and storm
sewering same, will be required to b.
borne by the owners of property abut
ting on the south side of said part o
said street; on Main street, from tn
intersection of Main and Depot street
to the sidewalk crossing at the north
oacf oo.,o~ ~ <Ln r,,I1.o 49,
third of the cost of paving, curbing
guttering and storm-sewering same
will be required to be borne by tn
east side of said part of said street; o
Green street, from the intersection G
Green and Depot streets to the side
walk crossing at the northwest corne
of the public square, one-third of tn
= cost of paving, curbing, guttering ar
storm-sewering same, will be require
to be borne by the owners of proper,
. AUDITING on the west side of said pa
of said street; on the north side of tt
public square, one-third of the cost
paving, curbing, guttering and storm
sewering same, will be required to
borne by the owners of property abu
ting on the north side of the publ
square. Unless within ten days aft
the completion of the publication of tn
ordinance or resolution as required
law and the city charter there is a pr
test against said improvements fill
with the mayor and aldermen by a m
jority of the property owner residil
on or otherwise occupying proper
owned by them and included with
those parts of the above named stree
as above set out, or unless at the reg
lar October, 1914, meeting of the sa
mayor and aldermen, the mayor a
aldermen shall allow such objections
a, said improvements or part thereof
IN may be presented, heard and consl
cred, and it is hereby stated that
n said meeting there will be so heard a
q. considered the objections presented
each and every properly owner int
ested, whether such property owne
are actually occupying their proper
" adjoining. said streets OF parts
street, or whether or not such proper
owners are residents or NONRESIDENT
dc allowing them and each of them I
right to'be heatd by counsel, in perse
- or both. 1 y
pl Sec. s. If the owner or owners
any of the property fronting or alb
= ting on any portion of the above {
scribed streets or parts of streets ia
- to pave, curb, gutter and storm-sev
NJ that part as above set forth of s.
\ streets lying IN front of, or abutti
u on, his or their properly, within thil
4 800 days after the order of the ma.
rs and aldermen has been passed for tn
~ special improvements, and in acco
pE ance with the plans and specificati'
~ as adopted by the mayor and alderm
then the mayor and aldermen 81
cause said special improvements to
made as prescribed by law and the c
charter, and the cost of the impro
ments shall be assessed against
owner as prescribed by this ordinal
or resolution and under the charter
said city and the law.
Sec. 6. That this ordinance or re
luton take effect and be in force fir
and after its passage.