The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-01-12
PAVING Law BEFORE
ALDERMAN TONIGHT
INITIATIVE BILL WILL BE
DISCUSSED AND SENT TO
LEGISLATURE
OTHER MATTERS
Of Importance and General In.
terest Are Coming Up for
Discussion.
MATTERS

several matters OF unusual impor-
lance Will come up for consideration.
me Dill outlining the street paving
VIII be presented for discussion and
Will be adopted and sent to the een-
eral assembly for action.
The abattoir committee Is to report
on the matter OF erecting a munci-
pally owned abattoir. Other matters
to be considered will be that OF re-
moving the city barns, the sanitary
dues. the report Of the police com.
mittee on the matter of proposed
changes in the guard house and the
purchase OF patrol wagon, that OF
accepting deeds to streets In the An
derson Mill village. -
The tentative bill with reference to
the street paving. which is drawn to
include che town OF Honea Path, reads
as follows: 's' -ti
Be it enacted by the general assem-
niy or the State of South Carolina:
Section 1. That the city of Ander-
son ard the town of Honea path
are authorized and empowered to
provide by ordinance for the payment
Of the cost of the permanent improve
ment OF their streets and sidewalks.
by laying upon the owners Of prop-
erty Immediately abutting on the
streets and sidewalks or parts of
either SO improved, an assessment
In proportion to the frontage only of
such property on such streets or side
walks or parts of either sc fmprov-
ed, of not exceeding in the aggregate
one-half OF the cost of such improve.
ments: Provided. That no assess.
ment shall be so laid upon the abut-
ting property owners until such i'm
provements have been ordered pur-
snant to such ordinance upon the
written consent, signed and filed
with the clerk OF said city or town.
OF not less than majority in mum.
Der OF the owners OF the property
aoutting upon the street. sidewalk
or part or either proposed to be inn
proved, and provisions made for the
payment by the corporate authorities
Of said city or townsi of not less than
one-half Of the costs Of sueK lin
proyements. Times rariti terms DE nav.
ment and rates OF interest on defer
RED payments OF hssessmSnts by
such property owners shall bS such
as may be prescribed by ordinance.
Section 2. That the amounts o.
M --ey raised by such assessments
together with the amounts added
thereto by the city or town authori
ties from the city or town treasury
shall 2onsEtata and gs sep. as
separate fund to used only for
the purpose for which 1t was raised
und appropriated. iei4 fsSN
Section 8. That the assessments
80 laid shall constitute and be q lien
upon the property SO assessed and
payment, thereof may be enforced as
the payment OF city or town taxes
are enforced. Provided, such as-
sessments be entered in a booE kenr
by the city or town clerk, to be
entitled Assessment Iiensn stating
the name of the owner. the Iocation
of the property and the amount of
the assessment and the time = ~
times Of payment: And provided.
further, That such lien shall cons
tinue from the date or entry ON arch,
book until the expiration of Ave
years from the date when final nav
ment Is due and payable. uuless sr,,n I
er paid aud upon default IN tha nav
ment Of any Of such si,sessmenfs IN
any deferred portion fhereof nj Pho,
time ana In accordanca Stifb fJe
terms and conditions fixed 5by nrdi
nance, the whole anotint az sueh de-
sessmefit then unpaid. ysith i,tera,,t
IL any shall be due. shnli ata fine gan,
tion' OF the Said CITY or town. bsS,nse
and be due and payabla iiIn,e a fsfe )
ly and payment tfiereof erlforeiI,Se
as the payment of city sss,r town faTes
are enforced with suni, nensitjas ana
costs ss are provided 1for & the, NON.
payment Of such taxes. &
Section 4 That II ahaIs hvr av;i
nance be made fha d,ifv of fi,a city
or town clerk tn InaIfs ensrv rs sst
lsfaction on sueh aSsessay,s,,t
Liens' book as soon Nd fail isavv,s ey,t
ls made. aud the lien shall he there here