The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-27
PAVING RESOLUTION.

A Resolution Declaring the paving,
curbing, g~uttering and grading that
part of Carrollton Ave. extended from
Howard Street to Fulton Street, and
that part of Fulton Street from Mar
ket Street to Washington Street, and
that part of Dewey Street from Wash
ington St. to the Southside of Henry
street; and Henry Street from Dewey
street to the west side of South Boule-
ward; and South Boulevard from
Henry Street to Alabama Street, to
be necessary, declaring the same to
be a Special Improvement, and adopt
ing plans and specifications for said
Special Improvement.
Be it resolved by the Council of the
City of Greenwood:
Section l. That in the judgment OF
the Council of the City of Greenwood,
it is necessary that that part. Of Car
rollton Avenue EXTENDED from How
ard to Fulton Street, and that part Of
Fulton street from Market street to
Washington, and that part of Dewey
street from Washington street to the
South side of Henry street, and that
part of Henry street from Dewey
street to the west side of South Boule-
ward and that part Of South Boulevard
from Henry street to Alabama street
in said city of Greenwood be graded,
paved, curbed and %guttered;
Section 2. That said grading, paw
ing, curbing and guttering is deemed
a special improvement, Cor the max
ing of which the General Improvement
J Fund should not be used;
Section 8, That said Improvement
shall be made in accordance with the
plans and specifications now on file
in the Office of the Clerk of said city,
said paving to be Of asphaltic concrete
as therein provided, which said plans
and specifications are hereby adopted
and approved, and shall be considered
as a part hereof as if the same were
copied herein in full, reference thereto
being hereby specially made.
Section 4. That said special i'm
provement will be by the Council of
the City of Greenwood ordered to be
made, and one third of the cost of said
special improvement shall be paid by
the City of Greenwood, and two thirds
of the cost of same will be required
to be paid by the owner, or owners,
of the property AUDITING on said parts
of each streets to be specially improv
ed; that is to say, the AUDITING own.
er, or owners, OF said property on one
side Of said parts, Of said streets to be
specially improved will be required te
pay one-third of the cost of said spec.
ial improvements, and the AUDITING
owner, or owners, on the other side
of said parts of said streets to be
, specially improved will be required te
pay one-third Of the cost Of said spec
ial improvement.
! Section 5. That any property own
er, or owners, actually residing on o.
otherwise actually occupying property
owned by him, or them, and included
within that part Of said streets to b.
specially improved, may file with thu
clerk of the Council of said City his
or their, protest in writing against
! said proposed special improvement a
any time within ten days after tn,
| completion of the publication Of thi'
resolution as required by law and i
a majority Of such property owners
shall so file such protest, said specia
improvement shall not be made.
Section 6. That at the regula.
: meeting of the said Council, to be hell
at the City Hall Of said City, the SAM
being their usual place of meeting, Of
Tuesday the 7th day of August, 1917
said Council will hear and consider tn
+ objection, or objections, of all interest
: ed parties property owners who shal
appear and present same, whether tn
, property owner. or owners, actual!
occupy his, or their, property adjoin
: ing said parts of said streets proposes
to be so improved or not, and regard
less of whether or not said propert,
owner, or owners, be resident or non
!, resident property owner, or owners.
Section Z. That each and ever,
property owner with property abuttinl
on said parts Of said streets to b.
specially improved shall have the RICH
to make said special Improvement TO
himself, within the time and as provid
ed by law and this resolution, but TO
the sake of uniformity in said work
said special improvement must b
made in accordance with the plans ant
specifications now on file in the otac'