The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-26

LAND, FLORIDA, TO BE DATED APRIL
| lST, 1918, IN THE SUM OF THIRTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS
WHEREAS, the City Commission Of the City
Of Lakeland, Florida, municipal corpora
ton under the laws of the State of Florida
uhder and by virtue of the Charter of the
said City, and amendments thereto, and the
rights given to 1t under the General Laws OF
the State Of Florida, and proceeding under
the authority therein granted, determined by
RESOLUTIONS, by ordinances duly passeo on the
Sth day of December, A. D. 1916, and on the
IS day of January, 1917, 10 grade, curb and
pave the following parts Of the streets here
matter enumerated in detail, and by said
ordinances and resolutions ordered said work
| to be DONE and
! WHEREAS, the City Commission, and the
Commissioner Of Public Improvements, did by
proper proceeding contract for and cause to
be constructed said street improvements, and,
| WHEREAS, said street improvements have
lten completed and duly accepted by the City
Engineer and Commissioner Of Public I'm
provements and certifcaton of completion and
total cost thereof having been made by Com
missioner Of Public Improvements on the fol-
lowing streets, or parts thereof, to-wit West
Peachtree street from Florida avenue to Texas
avenue; Texas avenue from Peachtree street
to Pear street; Pear street from Texas avenue
| to Lincoln avenue; Lincoln avenue from Pear
street to North stree i North street from Lin
coin avenue to Omohundro avenue Omohundro
avenue from North street to City Limits Mag
rolla street from Florida avenue to Dakota
avenue North Dakota avenue from Lake Wire
Drive to Magnolia street; North Florida ave-
rue from Myrtle street to North street North
Florida avenue from North street to the City
Limits; Morton street from Lake avenue to
Ingraham avenue Morton street from Ingra-
ham avenue to City Limits, in the said City
CT Lakeland, Florida, and
| WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Public I'M
provements and the City Commission have
! given notice to the property owners affected
by said improvements by advertisement in The
Lakeland Evening Telegram, in its issue I'M
der dates of March 9Th and February 9th,
| 1918, In compliance with Section AZ of the
Charter OF the said City Of Lakeland Florida,
as amended. citing the owner or owners or
other persons interested in said lots, TO ap-
pear before said City Commission and Com
missioner OF Public improvements on the 9th
day OF March, A. D. 1918, at 2 p. M to pre-
sent such complaints as they may have. II
any against the certlfcation of the costs of
the improvements aforesaid, and
WHEREAS, The City Commission did meet
on the 9th day Of March, A. D. 1918, at .
O'Clock p. M, at the time and place spec-
red In the advertisement aforesaid, and no
| legal reason was shown nor was any oh
lection or complaint interposed by any per
son or persons against the certlfcaton there
| Of. and
WHEREAS, the Improvement Resolution No
as passed and approved by the CITY Com
mission on the 9th day of March, A. d. 1918,
provided, authorized, and ordered that GER
tihcates OF Indebtedness be issued against the
properly ana Tor the amounts as therein spe-
Gifted and described, and
WHEREAS, the certificates of indebtedness
have been issued against the property as de-
Scflbed, and for the amounts as specified in
SAID resolution, and the clerk Of the said CITY
| OF Lakeland has caused the same together
with description OF said property and for
the amounts specified in the certificates to be
recorded IN special book, known as the
Lien Book for Street improvements and.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the
salo CITY OF Lakeland, Florida, did meat ON
the 3rd day of December, 1917, and duly
pass resolution, being improvement Reso-
l'uion Number l, providing, authorizing and
ordering that certificates Of indebtedness bo 10.
sued against the property described in said
resolution and for the amounts therein sneci.
ned and described and
WHEREAS, the Certificates of Indebtedness
were issued against the property as described
IN SAID resolution, and for the amounts nc
specified in said resolution, and the Clerk Of
the SAID City of Lakeland has caused the
same, together with the description NJ said
property, ana Tor the sums specified in the
eerti1cates, to be Recorded in a special hook
known as Lien Book for Street Improvements
and,
,, WHEREAS, Ordinance Number PIG and Or
ulnance Number 21S amending same of the
city or Lakeland, Polk County, Florida. have
reen heretofore passed by said City of Lake.
iand. ordaining that said certificates had NJ
mat time been duly issued which said or
dnance provided for the final acceptance Of
the construction OF the Improvements on the
streets or parts thereof, as set forth in said
ordinance land whereby the construction ~
improvements on said streets, or parts there
OF, were finally accepted by the City Commits
sion Tor and on behalf Of the City of Lake.
lonu, FLORIDA, subject to maintenance agree
ment made by contractor, and whereby the
assessments as made and computed for which
certificates Of Indebtedness were provided for
IN SAID improvement Resolution Number
were ordained to have been duly made and
the issuance OF said certificates ratified and
confirmed and whereby said certificates were
ordered deposited in the City Treasury Of ths
ouy OF Lakeland, Florida, and which said
o o,e NUMBER ZIG and Ordinance Number
:. anenulng same provided for the issuance
or Improvement Bonds against said certiecotos
III the sum Of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ana
"hEhEAS, the said Certificates in A total
sum OF Flfteen Thousand Dollars had beon
uulv deposited in the City Treasury NJ thnt
Time. against which said Ordinance provided
said bonds should be issued, and,
WHEREAS, said bonds have been duly IL
| sued and sold, and, TO-
WHEREAS, the total amount of Certificates
| OF Indebtedness issued against said pronertv
unuer ana by virtue OF said Improvement ReS
| ol9tlon Number l, was $16.4l7.93, and
WHEREAS, Improvement Bonds have not
sa eg'oure peen issued as against certain Of
thn %
WHEREAS, the said City Commission NJ IN.
sahi City of Lakeland desires to denooit soiS
certncateS OF Indebtedness in tho SIM ~
$l4l79S together with the certificates Of in NJ
utDleuness which have been issued against
the property herein before described ms
suant to Improvement Resolution Numba. . pu u.
aforesaid, in the City Treasury. and desiras
! 70 issue against them Improvement RondS 90
.ne purpose OF paying for said improvements
sue oonus to be issued against said cert
nnaa put lor an aggregate amount not N
exceed total amount Of Certificates ~ ~ "
/ dehtedness so deposited " NJ
THEREFORE,, BE 1T ORDAINED NV Tho
lily commission OF the City of JaEe,ond
florida. as follows: N"Aei'nu'
sec. l. That the construction OF tho i'm
plotelhents on the streets, or parts thereof
are hereby, finally accepted BY the City Some
mission OF Lakeland. for and on behalf NJ tbo
Clty OF Lakeland Florida, said accentanca ba e
ing, however, subject to maintenance agree.
ment made by contractor "e''e-
Sec q That the assessments as made and
completed, for which certificates Of indebted.
ness have been issued and which have been
entered IN the Lien Book for Street Improye
nents, are hereby duly confirmed and ratified
and the amounts shown therein against each
lot or tract Of land shall constitute lien
thereon superior to all other liens, saving
and excepting therefrom State, County ars
| MUNICIPAL taxes and fIrthar oor;,o
cepting liens for work for street improvamant !
q Sidewalks and Sewerage, with which they
shall be Of equal dignity, '''''
Sec 3. That Certificates Of Indebtedness