The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-06-16
Street Improvement Ordinance No. 9.

the town of Union City, Tennessee
from the south line of Lee stree
to the north line of Palmer stree
in said town, all of said street Il
be improved by repairing, curbing
guttering, draining. and paving
with Sheet Asphalt on Con
crete Base; and doing al
necessary work incident to sale
street improvement pursuant tt
Chapter IS of the Acts Of
the First Extra Session of the
LEGISLATURE of the State of Tennes'
see for the year 1913; to provide
for the maintenance of same pur-
suant to Chapter 121 of the Acts
of the Legislature of the State OF
Tennessee for the year 1919; and
to provide for the payment of the
expenses thereof and the collection
of same so provided og Chapter
IS of the Acts of the First Extra
Session of the Legislature of the
State of Tennessee for the year
1918; as amended by the Acts OF
the LEGISLATURE for the State of
Tennessee for the year 1921.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen of
Union City, Tennessee, that First
street in said town of Union City,
from the south line of Lee street
in said town of Union City, to the
north lire of Palmer street in the said
town of Union City, be improved by
repairing, curbing, guttering, drain
ing and paving all of said section of
said street with Sheet Asphalt on
Concrete Base; and doing all neces-
sary work incident thereto, and said
section of said street is hereby made
an improvement district for this pur-
pose.
The said Board of Mayor and Alder
men reserve tie right as provided Ly
said statute to do all or any part Of
said improvement by labor hired by
the town of Union City, Tennessee,
and with material purchased as 9TH
er municipal purchases are made,
or to have said Improvements done
By contract aG provided in said stat
ute.
This improvement shall include all
the work done on all street and alley
intersections between the terminals
of said improvements and said work
shall be included in and paid for as
a part of the said improvement.
SECTION 2. Be it further ordain-
ed that the improvement designated
in Section One of this ordinance shall
be constructed under and by virtue
of the power and authority given
said Board of Mayor and Aldermen
by said Chapter IS of the Acts of
the First Extra Session of the Legis-
lature of the State of Tennessee for
the year 1918.
SECTION 8. Be it further. ordain-
ed, that the Board of Mayor and AL
dermen may require from the contrac-
tor constructing the said work suff-
cient and satisfactory guarantee to
maintain and keep in repair the
work done by him on the said street
for a period not exceeding three
years from the date of completion as
provided in Chapter 121 of the Acts
of the Legislature of the State of
Tennessee for the year 1919.
SECTION 4. Be it further ordain-
ed that the cost of the said improve
ment shall be borne as follows: Two
thirds of the cost of the said i'm
provements exclusive of intersections
shall be borne by the property abut-
ting ON the street improved; and
two-thirds of the cost of the improve
ment at each intersection shall be
borne by the property abutting on
the street improved and by the prop
erty abutting on the intersecting
street for cne-half block n
every direction, all in direct pro-
portion to the frontage of the
5 a d abutting properties, and
the property abutting on the said
street and on the intersecting streets
within the limits named is hereby
bound for two-thirds of the cost of
said improvement; and lien is here
by retained and declared to be in
effect from and after the date of con-
irmation of this ordinance, upon the
same to secure payment of it's pro
rata share Of the proper cost of said
including all costs of
printing, advertising,
clerical services, court costs, proper
y damages, pavements, curbs, gut
.ers, changes in sewers and water
pipes and drains or new ones, and
Ill items authorized to be embraced
n the cost of constructing said i'm
as defined in Chapter Is
# the Acts of Tennessee at the First
extra Session of the Legislature for
he year 1913, and the cost of the
aid maintenance and repair guaran-
zee on the said street shall be borne
n like manner and proportion as the
cost of improvement
Is provided in Chapter 121 of the
Acts of the Legislature of the State
# Tennessee for the year 1919.
SECTION S. Be it further ordain-
d that the Recorder of the town of |
Union City is hereby directed to pub
ish a notice of the adoption of this
ordinance two consecutive times in |
he Union City Commercial, news
,aper of general circulation pub
ished in the town of Union City,
tennessee, and said notice shall no.
ify all persons whose property will
'e affected by said improvement to
.ppear before said Board of Mayor