The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-25

general expense ..."".,.... 1,sZS.6b
Total estimated d~istributable
Estimated cost Of city's one-third
portion, 1866. IS.
Estimated cost Of abutting owners
two-thirds portion. S13,S73.52.
Approximate total frontage to be
assessed, 4,943 feet.
Maximum rate per front. foot, $2.T05.
This Improvement shall include all the
work done on all street and alley inter
sections between the terminals of the
improvement and said work shall be in
cluded In and paid for as a 'Etrt Of the
improvement. together VITA t~hserects-
sary expense for defending any titjga-
tion arising from said construction.
Sec. 2. Be il further ordained. That
the Improvement designated In Section ]
Of this ordinance shall be, and the sumo
shall be constructed under and by viz
tue Of Chapter 34l OF the acts VI the
general assembly OF the state of Ten
nessee for the year 1907, as amended by
said act of 1903, and as further amended
by the said act of 1913, and as further
amended by Chapter 765 Of the acts of
the general assembly Of the state of
Tennessee for the year 1919, rs may be
ordered by the board Of commissioners.
Sec. 3. Be 1t further ordained, That
the cost of said Improvement shall be
h1l A1 as ~ NJ . AS BANb[A
Of the lots and parcels of land abutting
on said North and South Evergreen
street, as hereinbefore set out, are to
paw two-thirds of the cost of this i'm =
provement. and the property abutting on
said North and South Evergreen street,
as hereinbefore set out, Is hound and a
lien is hereby declared to be in effect
from and after the date Of the confirma-
ton of this ordinance upon the same TO
secure the payment OF its pro rata share
of the proper cost Of said improve
ment, Including all cost for en-
gineering, printing, Advertising, cleri-
cal services, court cost, property
damages, grading, pavement, founda
ton, curbs, cutters, changes in seWer
and water pipes or drains. or new ones.
and all items authorized to be embraced
in the cost of constructing said i'm
provement, as defined In Chapter pa OF
the acts Of the general assembly OF the
state Of Tennessee Tor the year 1919,
and Chapter 765 of the acts or the gen
eral assembly of the stfde of Tennessee
for the year 1919, where they MAJ De
actually expended thereon, n an I'M
itemiZed charge of 10 per cent OF al
| construction cost. and all CNher items
that are or may be properly charged te
said street improvement; the Temainlne
ne-third portion of such proper cost 10
/ be borne by the city Of Memphis out OF
any funds set apart for general Stree'
improvements,
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, 1Tal
| the city clerk be and is hereby direcSeo
to publish a notice OF the adoption 81
this ordinance three times In some dali
newspaper of general circulation pub
lished In the city Of Memphis, which
| said notice shall contain a statement OF
| the estimated cost of every item author
| lied herein to be expended in said inn
| provement, and no item not SO embraced
in said estimate shall be assessed as. a
| part Of the lost of the Improvement,
| except the 10 per cent charge for genera
| SUPERVISION, an unitemized expense OF
| the city which shall in all cases be IN
| such estimate and embraced in the as
| sessment against the AUDITING property
\ without being itemized or set out in de-
tail, and the approximate assessment
against the abutting property per front
foot, and said notice shah notify all per-
sons whose property will be affected by
said Improvement to appear before the
board of commissioners not later than IL
DAYS from the last date of publication
where their written protests, II any
there be, against the confirmation Of
this ordinance, will be heard and deter
mined.
Sec. s. Be it further ordained, THAI
ali ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed
Sec. 6. Be it further ordained. Tina
this ordinance shall take effect from anC
after its passage, the public welfare re
quiring 1t.