The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-15
PAVING ORDINANCE OR RESO-
LUTON.

A resolution declaring the Grading
Paving, CURLING and Guttering Of
that part of Dewey St, beginning al
the Southern Boundary line of Wash.
ington St., where Washington St.,
intersects Dewey ST., and extending
to the Southern Boundary line OF
Henry ST., where Henry St., inter
sects Dewey ST., and that part of Hen
ry ST., extending from its intersec-
ton with Dewey St., to a line which
would be the western boundary of
South Boulevard where said South
Boulevard extended across said Hen
ry St., at it's intersection with said
Henry St., and that part of South
Boulevard extending from the South
ern boundary line of Henry Street
where said Henry Street intersects
said South Boulevard to the South
ern boundary line of Alabama Street
where said Alabama Street intersects
South boulevard and from said inter-
section of Alabama Street and South
Boulevard to Mississippi Avenue, and
from said point on Mississippi Aven-
ue in a southerly direction to the cor
porate limits of said city Of Green
wood, to be necessary, declaring the
same to be a Special Improvement
and adopting plans and specifications
for said necessary Special Improve
ment.
Be it resolved by the Council of the
City of Greenwood, Mississippi:
Section /. That in the judgment
Of the Council of the City of Green
wood, it is necessary that that part
of Dewey Street, beginning at the
southern boundary line of Washing
ton Street where Washington Street
intersects Dewey Street, and extend
ing to the Southern boundary line
of Henry Street, where Henry Street
intersects Dewey Street; and that
part Of Henry St. extending from its
intersection with Dewey Street to a
line which would be the Western
boundary line of South boulevard
were said South boulevard extended
across said Henry Street, at its in
tersection with said Henry Street;
ard that part Of South Boulevard ex-
tending from the southern boundary
line of said Henry Street where said
Henry Street intersects said south
boulevard to the southern boundary
of Alabama Street wherein said Ala
bama Street intersects South Boule-
ward and Alabama Street from its
intersection with south Boulevard in
a westerly direction to the west side
of Mississippi Avenue and thence in
a %southerly direction on Mississippi
Avenue to the corporate limits 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, for the max
ing of which the General Improve
ment Fund should not be used.
Section 8. That said Special I'm
provement shall be made in accord
ance with the plans and specifications
now on file in the office of the Clerk
of the said City, said paving to be
of Asphaltic Concrete, Gravel, Con-
crete or Bitulithic, as therein provid-
ed, which said plans and specifca-
lions are hereby adopted and approved
and shall be considered as a part
hereof as if the same were copied
herein in full, reference to which be-
ing hereby specially made.
Section 4. That said Special I'm
provement will be by the Council of
said City of Greenwood ordered to be
made, and one-third of the cost of
said Special Improvement shall be
paid by said City, and two-thirds of
the cost of same will be required to
be paid by the wner or owners, of
the property abptting on said parts
of said streets; that is to say, the
abutting owner, or owners, Of said
property on one side Of said streets
will be required to pay one-third of
the cost of said Special Improvement,
and the AUDITING owner, or owners, on
the other side of said Streets will be
required to pay one-third of the cost
of said Special Improvement.
Section S. That any property own
err, or owners, actually residing on or
otherwise actually occupying. property
owned by him, or them, and included
that part Of said streets to be
specially improved, may file with the
Clerk of the Council of said City, his, |
or their, protest, in writing, against
said proposed special Improvement at
any time within ten days after the
Of the publication Of this
resolution as required by law, and if
a majority of such property owners
shall so file such protest said Special
Improvement shall not be made.