Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-15
g. ADVERTISEMENT

Vile, Texas, has heretofore ordered
that jefferson Street IN said city
from the north lire Of Seventh Stree.
to the south line of State Highway
No. u. except area between or under
the rails and tracks Of railroad cross
ing and for two feet on the outside
thereof, be improved by raising,
grading, filling, installing concrete
curbs and cutters where such curbs
and cutters are not already installed
on proper grade and line. and paw
ing with one and one-half inch War
renite Bitulithic wearing surface on
two and one-half inch bituminous
concrete base on three inch COM
pressed gravel sub-base. together
with all incidentals and appurten-
ances. and the construction of such
improvements and contract therefor
was awarded TO and entered into
with Southwest Bitulithic Company;
a.d,
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
gineer of said City prepared and
filed a roll or statement for the inn
provements IN said portion of street,
showing the amounts 10 be assessed
against the various parcels of or in
terests IN Parcels Of abutting prop
erty and the owHer thereof, and
showing other matters and things,
and the same was examined by tile
City Commission of the City of
Brownsville, and approved, and time
and place was fixed for hearing 10
the owners of such abutting proper
~. and TO all others in anywise IN
terested therein, or having any 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 at the
time and place fixed therefor, TO-
wit, or the 18th day Of Nov, A. D.,
1927. at 10 o'clock. A. NJ, in the City
Council room in the City Hall in the
City Of Brownsville, Texas, and said
hearinA was continued until all de-
siringHto be heard were given dull
and/yair opportunity to be heard;
aqthe said City Commission having
fly considered the evidence aud
proper matters. the said hearing
finally closed on the 18th day of
November, 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 IN the
said portion of street for which such
assessments are levied, and establish
substantial justice and equality and
uniformity between the respective
owners of the respective properties
or interests therein, and between I'll
parties concerned. considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm.
posed. and further finds that In
each case the abutting property, Or
interest therein assessed. as the ease
may be, Is especially benefited in
enhanced value TO said property or
interest therein. as the ease may be.
by means of the Improvements in the
said portion of street upon which
said property abuts, and for which
assessment IS levied and charge
made. in a sum in excess of the
costs OF the improvements is in &C
cordance with the law and charter IN
force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements. and is in all
respects valid end regular.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and is hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells of property. or interest in par.
cells of property, as the case may De.
hereinbelow mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof
whether such owners be correctly
named herein, the aums of money
below mentioned and itemized, shown
opposite the da0ription Of the re.
spective parcels of property, or in
terests in property. the descriptions
OF such property. or interests there
in. the various assessed
against the same. and the wner
thereof, SO far as such owners are
known being as follows:
CONTRACT NO. Z
Engineers Roll or Statement for
Jefferson street from its i=tersec-
ton with the north line of Seventh
street 70 its intersection with the
south lien of State Highway No. II,
except the area between or under
the rails and tracks Of railroad
crossing and for two feet on the
outside OF said tracks. which is ex-
cluded. known and designated as
United or District No. 4.
t Blk. Adm. Front TT. I'll. Asst.