Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-16
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

~ Oh0ANANGG ASSESS
MENTS FOR PART OF THE COST
OF IMPROVING FIRST STREET,
IN The CITY OF BROWNSVILLE.
BETWEEN THE EAST LINE OF
FRONTON STREET AND THE
WEST LINE OF JEFFERSON
STREET, EXCEPT INTERSEC-
TONS WITH ST. FRANCIS AND
ST. CHARLES STREETS AND IN
TERSECTIONS ALREADY PAVED.
FIXING a CHARGE AND LIEN
AGAINST PROPERTY AUDITING
THEREON AND AGAINST OWN
EkS THEREOF, PROVIDIG FOR
THE COLLECTION OF SUCH AS
SESSMENTS AND ISSUANCE OF
ASSIGSABLE CERTIFICATES IN
EVIDENCE THEREOF.
BE IN ORDAINED BY THE CITY
Or BROWNSVILLE:
WHEREAS, The City of Browns
vile, Texas. has heretofore ordered
Il a First Street in said city from
the east u OF Fronton Street 90
the west line Of Jefferson Street ex-
cept intersections already paved, be
improved by raising, grading, filling,
installing concrete curbs and gut
ters where such curbs and cutters
are not alredy installed on proper
grade and line, and paving with one
and one-half inch WaErenite Btu
1.-the wearing surface On two and
ore-half inch bituminous concrete
base on three inch compressed gravel
sub-baseB together with all Incl
dentals and appurtenances. and the
construction Of such improvements
and contract therefor was awarded
20 and entered into with Southwest
Bitulithic Company; and,
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
Rineer Of said City prepared and
filed a roll or statement for the i'm
provements In said portion of street,
showing the amounts % be assessed
against the various parcels Of or in
terests in parcels or abuttinR prop-
erty and the owners thereof. and
showing other matters and things,
and the same vas examined BY the
City Commission Of the City of
Brownsville, and approved, and tine
and place was fixed for hearing 20
the owners of such AUDITING proper
~, and to all others In anywise In
terested therein. or having lien or
claim thereon, and due and proper
notice Of the time. place and purpose
Of such hearing was given, and said
hearing was had and held az the
time and place fixed therefor, to-
wit, on the End day or Sept, "A. ID.
1927, 1t 10 o'clock, a. NJ, In the City
Council room in the City Hall In the
City or Brownsville, Texas. and safH
hearing was continued until all de-
string tc be heard were given full
and fair opportunity to Be heard;
and the said City Commission having
fully considered the evidence and
all proper matters, the said hearing
was finally closed on the End day OF
September, 1927; and
WHEREAS. the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the
assessments and charges are right
and proper and are substantially In
proportion to the benefits to the re-
spective parcels Of property by
means OF the improvements tn the
said portion Of street for which such
assessments ARE levied, and establish
substantial justice and equality ard
uniformity between the respective
owners OF the respective properties
or interests therein, and between ali
parties concerned, considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed, and further finds that I'm
each case the abutting property, or
interest therein assessed, as the ease
may BE. In especially benefited In
enhanced value 20 said property or
interest therein, as the case may be,
By means OF the improvements IN The
said portion Of street upon when
said property nbuta, and for which
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