The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-05-20

hereby ordered to prepare full de
tails, drawings, plans, specification
and surveys Of said work, and esti
mates of the COL thereof, and to fill
the same with tie City Recorder
And said plans, spec. fcations and es
Inmates shall be subject to the in
spection of any property owner in
terestec, at any time within OF
fee hours of said Recorder.
Sec. Z. Be it further ordained
That the owners of all abutting rea
estate are hereby ordered to connect
their several premises with water
mains and sewers located in the
street adjacent to their several prem.
ises, and upon the default of such
owners for thirty days after such or
der to make connection, the said
Board of Mayor and Aldermen may
contract for and make connections
aforesaid at such distances under
such regulations, and in accordance
with such specifications as may be
prescribed by the said Board of May
or and Aldermen, and the whole cost
of each connection shall be assessed
IHc Will W HUI tuc
connection is made.
Sec s. Be it further ordained,
That after the completion of the
work of this improvement, the Board
of Mayor and Aldermen shall proceed
to assess two-thirds OF the cost of the
said improvements, exclusive of in
tersections, against the property
AUDITING on the street improved, and
two-thirds of the cost of the improve
ment of each intersection against the
property AUDITING on the street i'm
proved and against the property
abutting on the intersecting street
for one-half block in every direction,
in direct proportion to the frontage
of the said abutting properties; and
when such assessment shall have
been completed shall direct the City
Recorder to publish in the Union
City Commercial notice that such
assessment list has been completed
and is on file in the office of the City
Recorded, and may be inspected dur
ing the hours that said office is open
for business. Said publication shall
notify all persons that the Board of
Mayor and Aldermen will meet on a
date therein named, not less than ten
days after the publication of the
said notice to consider written OBJ
jections or defense to the proposed
assessment or the amount thereof.
On the date named in the notice or
such date as said meeting may be
adjourned to, the Board of Mayor
and Aldermen shall consider said as
hn yrif nhinotinnc
thereto, and shall confirm, modify,
or set aside said assessment as shall
be deemed right and proper. If no
objection to the pro rata, or the
amount thereof, is filed, or if the
owner fail to appear in per-
son or by attorney, and insist upon
the same; the assessment shall be
made final and the owners who do
not file objections in writing or pro-
test against same, shall be held to
have consented to the same, and to be
forever barred to attack the regular
ity, validity, or legality of such as
sessment
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained,
That ell assessments levied under
this ordinance for the purposes here
in specified shall be due and payable
within thirty days after said assess
vided; but at the election of the
owner by an agreement in
writing with said town of Union
City, that in consideration of such
privilege he will make no objection
% any illegality or irregularity with
'egard to the assessment against his
and will pay the same as
by law, with the specified
interest, said assessments may be
paid in ten annual installments, and
hall bear interest at the rate of six
DER cent per annum, interest payable
emi-anually, and such agreement
hall be filed with the City Recorder.
n all cases where such agreement
las not been signed and filed within
he time limited, the entire assess
nent shall be paid in cash, without
interest, before the expiration of
aid thirty days.
Sec. 10. Be it further ordained,
that any property owner who shall
ave elected to pay his assessments
n ten annual installments shall have
he right and privilege of paying up
he assessments in full at any in
tallment period by paying the full
mount of the installmentS, together
With all accrued interest, and an adj
itional sum equal to one-half the
nnual interest thereon.
Sec IL. Be it further ordained,
hat if any property owner make de- ,
ault in the payment of any Install
1ent and interest thereon, all of said
with interest, and an
dditional sum equal to one-half the +.
nnual interest shall become imme- )
lately due and payable. i,
Sec. IL. Be it further ordained, ,,
hat this Ordinance take effect from =
nd after it's passage, the welfare of :
he Corporation demanding it. ~,
Passed and approved this 18th day
May, 1921, \
F. L. PITTMAN, Mayor. :
F. E. QUINN, Recorder. :,
treet Improvement Ordinance No, Q. /