Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-08-04

upon ea.h OF the SAID proposed pave
ments and improvements aforesaid,
namely, on Pine avenue, which was
known and designated as Local Spe-
cial Assessment Paving District No.
for the Year 1921; Woodwork ave
nue., which was known and designated
as Local Special Assessment Paving
District No 6 for the Year 1921;
West Downie street, which was
known and designated &c Local Spe-
cial Assessment Paving District No
Z for the Year 1921; Prospect avenue,
which was known and designated as
Local Special Assessment Paving
District No. 8 for the Year 1921;
Park avenue, which was known and
designated as Local Spe .al Assess
ment Paving District No. 9 for the
Year 1921; Elwell street, which was
known and designated as Local Spe-
cial Assessment Paving District No.
10 for the Year 1921; and West
Downie street, which was known and
designated as Local Special Assess
ment Paving District No. II for the
Year 1921;
And Whereas, notice TO the public
and all parties in interest has been
duly given thereof and that the city
commission would be in session at
the commission rooms, in the city
hall of the city of Alma, on Tuesday,
the 2nd day Of August, A. ID. 1921,
at the hour of eight O'Clock p. m, Of
said date, to consider any objection
or suggestion as to said proposed inn
provements, by publication thereof
for two weeks in the Alma Record,
one of the newspapers of the city of
Alma;
And whereas, proof of the publica-
tion Of said resolution of July 18th,
1921, and of said notice in accord
ance with said resolution and the
charter Of the city of Alma as made
and provided, has Been filed with the
city clerk;
And Whereas, the city commission
did meet in accordance with said res
oluton and notice, to consider any
objection and suggestions thereto,
and having duly considered the OBJ
jections and suggestions made, and
the said commission having decided
to proceed with the said improve
ments and pGvements;
Therefore, Be Ii Resolved, by the
City Commission, as follows
l. That said proposed pavements
and improvements, which include the
construction Of the necessary cutters,
curbs and crosswalks, all according
to the plans, specifications, estimates
and profilcs on file with the city
clerk BE AND THE SAME ARE
HEREBY DECLARED AND ADOP-
TED in accordance with said resolu-
ton, and that said pavemcnts and i'm
provoments SHALL BE DONE AND
PERFORMED FORTHWITH HERE
AFTER in accordance with the char
ter Of the City Of Alma and the
statute providing for pavements and
improvements by special assessments
against the lands, lots and premises
so designated, as aforesaid, according
premises adjacent to and abutt.ng
upon said proposed pavements and
improvements;
2. That for the purpose Of effect
ing and consummating said pave
ments and improvements. 1T IS OR
DERED by said City Commission
that all persons owning any lot or
lots, lands or premises adjacent to or
abutting upon said avenues and
streets shall, within two weeks after
notice thereof has been served upon
them personally or by mail, and be-
fore the said streets and avenues
shall be paved, put in and lay all such
sewers and water connections in
front of their respective lots, lands
and premises, and carry the same
from the pipe in such avenue or
street to and beyond the curb line Of
such proposed pavements and to be
OF the kind and character heretofore
adopted by the city for the preserv-
alton Of said pavements when the
same shall be laid and put down; and
III NeloN Nilt OWiNl VI Sdiu lOl Vi lOlS,
lands or premises shall neglect or re-
fuse to make, lay or put in such con-
nections, within the time and in the
manner so prescribed. then the city
will cause the same to be made, laid
or put in and the owners of said lot
or lots, lands or premises shall be
liable for the cost thereof, together
with ten per cent 900 in addition
thereto as a penalty to be recovered,
or certified to the board Of special
assessors to be levied and assessed
by them as a special tax or assess
ment upon said lot or lots, lands or
premises, and in like manner as pro-
vided in cases of special assessment
for the rebuilding and keeping in re-
pair sidewalks in the said city;
3. And the said city commission
DOES HEREBY DIRECT the board
Of special assessors Of the city of
Alma forthwith to proceed and make
special assessments, to be known re-
spectively, as Local Special Assess