Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1920-08-26
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at the regular meeting of the
board of town commissioners Of
the town Of Boone on Aug. 20
1920.
North Carolina, Watauga County
town of Boone.
Be it remembered that at a meet
ing of the board of town commits
sioners of the town of Boone, was
held at their Office on the 2Oth
day of Aug. 1920 when and where
the following proceedings were
had: Present M. B. Blackburn,
l. G. Greer and F. "A. Linney
commissioners, and T. B. Moore
mayor. The meeting was called
to order by the mayor and the
following resolution was offered
by l. G. Greer and adopted by a
unanimous vote of the board:
Whereas, petition was filed
before the board asking for side
walk improvements on thestreets
mentioned in said petition was
passed upon and judged sutti-
cient and the resolution ordering
the said improvements was duly
published, and all things neces.
sary preliminary to the COM
mencement of the work was done,
and whereas the said work has
been completed from the bridge
near M. b. Blackburn's proper
ty via. Baptist church to the pub,
lie school house and from the cen
ter of j. M. Moretz's lot to the
court house steps, and whereas
the cost per yard of the construc
ton of said walk exclusive of the
bridges and culverts is $2.47 ex-
elusive of street intersection al
so.
Therefore be it resolved that
the board of commissioners of
the town of Boone assess the
property fronting or abutting on
the said street improvement so
made $1.23h per yard for said
improvement, the said property
and total amountassessed against
each parcel of land hereinafter
set out and ordered to be enter
ed on the assessment roll as pro.
vided by law and deposited in the
office of the clerk of said board.
1t is further ordered that a no.
tice of the completion of the as.
sessment roll, setting forth a de.
scriptiOn in general terms of
the local improvements, setting
forth that the Board will meet at
it's Office in Boone, N. c., on the
first Monday in Sept, 1920, for
the purpose of hearing allega
tions and objections for all per.
sons interested, when and where
all assessments will be confirmed
if no objection is made, and the
said assessment so made and con-
tirmed shall constitute lien a.
gainst the property so assessed
for the said improvement. To
the above assessment is added
81 cents for engineering, gra-
ding and drainage. The assess
menus so made are as follows:
The meeting of the board will
be held at the law Office of + A
Linney on Sept. 6, at 8, p. m.
M. B. BLACKBURN 232 feet
of 5 #. sidewalk, 80 feet of 5A TT.
sidewalk, 1917 feet of 6 TT. side,
walk, 255 g SO. yds sidewalk at
$l.23 1.2 per yard $3l5.l7, engin.
eering, drainage and grading on
1852 yds at Sic $79.1l. Total
SO 94.28. This assessment is lev
led against the lots on which the
store and barns are located, ad.
joining the lands Of W L Bryan,
Jail lot, the Methodist church lot
and fronting on King Street.
METHODIST CHURCH. 165 feet
of 6 # sidewalk, 81 feet of gift
sidewalk, 1874 Z so yds of side
walk at 1923 l.2 per yd, $166.35;
engineering, grading and drain.
age on 1874 Z yds at Bic. $41.76.
Total S207.11. This assessment is
against the lot on which the Meth
odist parsonage and new church
is located, adjoining the lands OF
4 s Coffey, Dougherty Bros. and
fronts on Main street.
&c FLETCHER & E F Low
ILL. Is feet of 6 # sidewalk; sc
so. yds at S1.23 1.2 per yd $6l.75;
engineering, drainage and gra.
ding on so So yards at Bic, SIS.
80. Total $77.25. This assessment
is against the lot on which the
law Office of j G Fletcher and E
F Lovill is located, adjoining the
Methodist church lot, Jail lot and
fronts on King street.