The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-22

and gutter at Si~.iO,-..... 1,9922O
200 50. II. concrete sidewalk re-
moved at &c ,...,....,.... lohp
at s5e ,,l'..s.,S~,1.~'', 1890
65 Gu. #. concrete coping for
1000 sq. yds. sodding at 25c. $4,000
l sewer NJ. II. adjusted at $500 500
IL water meters adjusted at IS. 5000
s9,47O,8o
10 per cent for possible excess
over estimate .-.~...~.~~ s47O3
SlO.H78s
10 per cent statutory unitem-
ICED charge for supervision
and general expense. ...,.. l,e4l.IS
Total estimated d~istributable
cost Sll,4os,V
Estimated cost Of city's one
third portion ,-..,........S S,SlS.65
Estimated cost OF abutting own
ers' two-thirds portion 90, 7,6S9.31i
Approximate total frontage to
be assessed ,...n....,.l,Sl2 teet
Maximum rate per front foot. ..$4,216
This improvement shall include all OF
the work lone on all street and alley
intersections between the terminals Of
the improvement, and, said work shall
he included in and paid for as a par
OF the improvement, together with the
necessary expense for defending any lit-
lgation arising from said construction.
Sec. ?. BE ii further ordained, That
the improvement designated in section
one OF this ordinance be, and the same
shall be. constructed under and by vir-
tue of chapter 34l of the acts Of the
| general assembly of the state of Ten
nessee for the year 1907. as amended
by said acts Of 1909 and as further
amended by the said act OF 1913, and as
further amended by chapter 1866 Of the
acts of the general assembly of the
state Of Tennessee for the year 1919, as
may be ordered by the board Of COM
m~issioners.
Sec. 3. Be It further ordained, That
the cost of said improvement shall be
borne as follows: The property owners
Of the lots and parcels of land abutting
on said oliver avenue as hereinbefore
set out. are to pay two-thirds of the
cost of this improvement, and the prop
erty abutting on said Oliver avenue as
hereinbefore set out, is bound, and q
lien Is hereby declared to be in effect
from and after the date OF the confir-
nation of this ordinance upon the same
to secure the payment of its pro rata
share Of the proper cost OF said inn
provement, including all costs for en-.
glneering, printing, advertising, clerical
services, court costs, property damages,
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cutters, changes in sewers and water
pipes or drains. or new ones, and al
items authorized TO be embraced in the
cost of constructing said improvement
as defined in chapter 244 OF the acts OF
the general assembly of the state O
Tennessee for the year 1918, and chap
ter 1855 of the acts of the general as.
sembly OF the state Of Tennessee fol-
the year 1919, where they may be &C
tually expended thereon, and an un,
itemized charge of 10 per cent OF al
construction cost, and all other ttemi
that are or may be properly cnargeabl'
to said street improvement; the remain
ing one-third portion Of such propel
cost to be borne by the city of Memphis
out of any funds set apart for genera
street improvements.
Sec. 4. Be 1t further ordained, Tha
the city clerk be, and Is hereby directed
to publish a notice OF the adoption Q
this ordinance three times in some dall'
newspaper of general circulation pub
ished in the city of Memphis. which
said notice shall contain Il statement o
the estimated cost of every item au
thorized therein to be expended in sai'
Improvement, and no item NOT so EN-
braced in said estimate shall be as
sessed as a part of the cost OF improve
ment, except the 10 per cent charge 10
the general supervision, an unttemize.
expense of the city, which shall In a.
cases ne III SuCH tsNlillhlSp nv Nn'
hraced in the assessment against tn
abutting property without being Item
=, lied or set out in detail, and the ap
proximRte assessment against the abut
ting property per front foot, and sal
notice shall notify all persons who's
property will be affected by said I'm
provement to appear before the board Q
! commissioners not later than 10 day
I from the last date of publication, wher
their protests, II any there be-and thes
protests must be In writing-agains
. the confirmation of this ordinance wi
/, be heard and determSnec.
Sec. 5. Be 1t further ordained. Tha
: all ordinances and parts Of ordinance
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed
Sec. 6. Be 1t further ordained, Tha
this ordinance shall take effect fror
and after its passage, he public wei
fare requiring It.
4 BRING your sewing troubles to Mr.
: r. Maness, b5S s.. Speedway. Suburban
South Memphis car.
GRADING, Mrs. f. A. Hunt, IS
n Linden Ave. Phone M. 274s-J.