The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-05-26

provisions of this ordinance a
permit the refor shall be issued.
That if the Board of Supervisors
Is not satisfied that the applicant
Is entitled to receive such permit
Il shall so notify the applicant in
writing by mail, stating the
grounds for refusing the permit,
and the applicant may appeal
from such ruling TO the Circuit
Court of jackson County, Missis-
sippi, in the manner provided by
Chapter 448, Laws of Mississippi
of the Regular 1888 Session.
SECTION 8. That any person
violating the provisions of this
ordinance or regulation shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor punish
able by fine or imprisonment, or
both, not to exceed $4,000 fine
and thirty days confinement, or
the Board may, in its discretion,
sue for and recover that sum as
a penalty for the violation of this
ordinance or regulation after no
tice TO the owner of such viola
ton, such recovery to be only for
the days the violation is contin-
ued after such notice. A separate
offense shall be deemed to occur
every day violation continues.
SECTION Z. That any build
ing, structure, sign, billboard.
poster or lot or piece of ground
used in violation Of any provisions
of this ordinance, or the require
ments thereof, is hereby declared
8 common nuisance and such
common nuisance may be abated
in such manner as nuisances are
now, or may hereafter, be abated
under existing law.
SECTION B. That the regula-
tions, restrictions, and boundaries,
as fixed herein by the Board of
Supervisors may be, from time
to time, amended. supplemented,
changed, modified, or repealed.
In case, however, of a protest
against such change, signed by
the owners twenty percent (20%)
or more of the area OF the land
included in such proposed change,
such amendment shall not be-
come effective except by the ia
vorable vote of four of the super
visors of such county. The pro-
visions of said Chapter 448 of
the Acts of the Legislature of
1898 as amended by House Bill
No. TAI of the Acts of the Legis-
lature Of the Regular 1914 Session
relative 10 public hearings and Of
fetal notice shall apply equally
TO all such changes and amend
ments.
SECTION 8. That this ordi-
nance or regulation is adopted and
passed under the authority of
Chapter 448 of the Acts of the
Regular 1888 Session of the Mis-
sissippi Legislature, as amended
by House Bill No. TAI of the Reg
ular 1914 Session of the Missis-
sippi Legislature and is to be
construed and administered in
conformity with the provisions
of said Acts, and all provisions
thereof, not specifically stated in
this ordinance or regulation, in
Guiding the provisions thereof,
having reference to future actions
and proceedings to be undertake
en- by the Board or to be consid-
cred as a part hereof as fully as
if Incorporated at length herein.
SECTION 10. That if any part
or provision of this ordinance OF
regulation be held, by a court OF
competent jurisdiction TO be UNI
constitutional. Illegal. or invalid
then and in that event, the re-
naming provisions of this ordi-
nance, or regulation shall remain
in full force and effect.
A true and correct copy of said
Zoning Ordinance and regulation
and order of the Board of Super.
visors adopting and passing the
same, have been filed in the Of
flee of the Clerk of the Chancery
Court of Jackson County, Missis-
sippi, and duly recorded in the
Record of Deeds of said County
and map showing the area em.
braced in said Zoning Ordinance
or regulation is on file in said of
flee. This order is made and pub.
lished pursuant to order of SAID
Board of Supervisors and in con.
formity with Chapter 448 of the
Acts of the Regular 1888 Session
of the Mississippi Legislature, as
amended by House Bill No. 74l
of the Acts of the Legislature Of
the Regular Session, 1914, and al
members of the Board being pres
ent and voted in favor. thereof
the same was declared passed.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
| COUNTY OF JACKSON
/, FRED TAYLOR, the duly
elected. qualified and acting
Clerk of the Chancery Court Of
Jackson County. Mississippi, here
by certify that the above ano
foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance passed by the
Board of Supervisors of Jackson
County. Mississippi. upon April
Is. 1914, being the Jackson Coun-
ty, Mississippi coming District No
/ and the authority and direc-
ton to publish same.