The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-08-25

A resolution declaring the curbing
and guttering of Green Street, from
Depot Cor First) Street to the alley
lying Immediately south of and ad-
joining lots IS and SO, to be necess
airy and looking to a special assess
ment therefor.
Be it resolved by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City of
Grenada, Mississippi, that,
Sec. l.. 1t is deemed and hereby
declared to be necessary by the May
or and Aldermen of said City thai
Green Street, from Depot Cor First)
Street to the alley lying Immediately
south of and adjoining lots 9S and
90 in the East Ward of said City,
should be curbed and guttered ao-
cording to plans therefor adopted by
the Board and on file with the City
Recorder.
Sec. >. Said curbing and gutter
ing of said portion of said street is
deemed and declared to be a special
Improvement on said street where
same is to be ourbed and guttered,
which is necessary, and which re-
quires an unusual outlay and cost in
excess of the general Improvement
fund, and in the judgment of the
Mayor and Aldermen, the general i'm
provement fund should not be used
for the purpose of making such spec
ial Improvement.
Sec. g.. The curbing and guttering
on said part of said street shall be Of
concrete, according to plans on file
with the City Recorder and accord
ing to the specifications for the con-
struction of concrete curbs and gut
tiers adopted by said Board, refer
ence to which plans and specifications
is hereby made.
Sec. A. Said curbing and gutter
ing will be ordered to be done and
cost of anne will be required to be
borne by the owners of the property
abutting on said portion of said
street at all points where same is
to be curbed and guttered by the
owners Of the property on one side
of said portion of said street paying
one-third of the expense thereof, and
the wne of property on the oppo-
site side of said portion of said
street paying one-third of the ex-
pense thereof, unless within ten DAYS
after the completion of the publics-
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the law and the City charter, there
is a protest against this improve
ment filed with the Mayor and AL
dermen by a majority of the proper
ty owners residing on, or otherwise
occupying property owned by them
and included within that part of said
street so ordered to be improved, or
unless at the regular September,
1916, meeting of said Board, the
Mayor and Aldermen shall allow
such objections to said improve
ment as may be presented, heard and
considered; and it is hereby stated
that at said meeting there will be
heard and considered the objections
presented by each and every proper
ty owner interested, whether such
property owner actually occupies his
or her property adjoining said part
of said street, or whether such prop
erty owner is a resident or non-res--
dent, allowing him or her the right
to be heard in person, by counsel, or
both.
Sec. 5. If the owner or owners of
any property fronting or abutting on
any portion of said part of said
street fail to curb and gutter that
part of said street as above set forth
lying in front of and abutting on his,
her or their property within thirty
days after the order of the Mayor
and Aldermen has been passed for
this special improvement and in ac-
c%ordance with the plans and specif-
cations above referred to, then the
Mayor and Aldermen shall cause said
special improvement to be made as
prescribed by the City charter and
the law, and the expense thereof shall
be assessed against the property own
ers as prescribed by this resolution as
above set out.
Sec. 6. This resolution shall take
effect from and after its passage.
B. F. THOMAS, Mayor.
II. C. TAI REPT Pacordor