The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-11-04
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION ON
FRANCHISE, CITY OF pASCACouLA
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION ON
FRANCHISE. CITY OF PAscAcouLA
MISSISSIPPI
Notice Is hereby gwen 70 the quail
FLED electors Of the CITY Of F~ascagoula.
Mississippi, that a special election
shall be held in the CITY Of Pascagoula,
or Wednesday the goth day OF No
vember. 1913. .oh the following propo-
sition:
PROPOSITION
Do you approve or disapprore the
action of the Mayor and Board of
couneilmen Of the City Of Pasca-
gouia. Mississippi, In adopting an or
dinance entitled IAN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO MOSS
POINT-PASCAGOULA CITY LINES.
ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. IN
THE CITY OF PASCAGOULA. MIS-
SISSIPpI. whereby a franchise was
granted to Moss point-P ascaRoula City
Lines. its successors and assigns. as
per the terms Of said ordinance which
was passed " the Mayor and Board
of Couucilmen on Friday. the 28th day
OF October, 1919, and which said Or
dlnahee reads as follows:
ORDINANCE NO 26-194g
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A
FRANCHISE TO THE MOSS POINT
PAsCAGOULA CITY LINES. ITS sue
] AM ADol1Hos IL USE
THE STREETS. HIGHWAYS. BRIDC-
ES. AND PUBLIC THOROUGHFAREs
IN THE CITY OF PASCAGOULh FOR
THE TRANSPORTATION OF PAS
SENGERS FOR HIRE BY MEANS OF
MOTOR BUSES, AND FOR OTHER
RELATED PURPOSES,
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE BOARD
OF MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN OF
THE CITY OF PAScAGOULA. MIS-
SISSfPPI:
SECTION l. In consideration of the
benefits that viii accrue to the City
Of Pascagoula. and the inhabitants
thereof. and of the payment by tile
ey equal TO one per centum al per
wear of the total gross receipts of the
Grantee within the corporate limits
uf the CITY. payable quarterly on or
before thirty days following the
close of each calendar quarter during
such period as the Grantee operates in
said CITY. but not 10 exceed twenty
five 1881 wears from the effective date
OF this ordinance, The Moss Point
r~aseagoula City Lines. Its successors
and assigns. herein referred to as The
Grantee. is hereby given and vested
with the right. authority. privilege and
franchise TO use the streets, highway,
bridges and public thoroughfares in
the CITY of "Pascagoula for the trans
poftation of passengers for hire by
means of motor buses, such operation
to he in accordance with existing or
hereinafter enacted ordinances of the
City of Pascagoula regulating such
operation. All payments made by the
Grantee shall be deposited in a Street
Improvement Fund. n shall be ex-
pended solely for the maintenance. re-
pair and improvement Of the City
streets.
SECTION 2. The Grantee shall pay
the CITY the cost of publishing this
ordinance according 10 law. This or
, dinance shall not become effective I'M
til II Is duly passed by the Council,
published as required by law and an
proved by a majority vote of quail
fled electors voting thereon a re
CURED by Section 1905 of the Missis-
sippi Code of 1912.
| SECTION 8 The rights hereby
granted shall become effective upou
the passage of this ordinance and o
tinue for a period OF twenty-five t25l
years thereafter.
The above and foregoing ordinance
was introduced i'm writing at a regu-
lar meeting of the Board of Mayor and
Councilmen of the City of P~ascagouia,
Mississippi. held on Friday, October
a. 1919, hv councilmen Ezell. and the
same having been marked introduced
and filed be the Clerk and duly read,
was on motion duly made and sec
onded and unanimously carried. al
lowed to remain on file with the City
Clerk for public inspection for two
weeks. and at this/a regular meeting
held on the 28th day of October. 1919
considered and adopted paragraph by
paragraph, section by section and then
as a whole, by the following vote to-
wit:
Ezel1 Aye
DeJean Aye.
APPROVED:
81 II. {. EzELL
Mayor Pro Tempore
~ V. p. DeJEAN
City Clerk.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF JACKSON
CITY OF pASCAGOULA
|, the undersigned. V. p. DeJean,
Clerk of the CITY of P~ascagoula. Mis-
sissippi, do hereby certify that the
| above Is a true and correct copy of
Ordinance No. &c l949. which was
duly adopted by the Board of Mayor
and Councilmen of the City of Pasca-
goula. Mississippi, at a regular meet
ing held on October 20. 1919. as the
| same appears in the official minutes
of the CITY of Pascagoula of said meet
ing in my custody
Witness my hand and the seal of the
CITY of Paseagoula, Mississippi, this
the 2ath dav of October, a. d. 1919.
Isl V. p. DeJEAN,
City CLERK.
Said election viii be held at the
usual voting places in all precincts OF
the City,
Said Polling places will be open
from the hour OF seven O'Clock a IN.
until the hour of six o'clock p. m. on
said dav. All qualified electors may
vote at said election.
Said special election will be held
pursuant 10 a Resolution of the Mayor
and Board of CounCilmen of the CITY
of ~pascagoula. adopted on the 2sth
day of October. l949. calling a special
election for the approval or disapprov-
al Of a majority of the qualified elect
ors Of the City of Pascagoula Missis.
sippi. of the action of the Mayor and
Board of Councilman in adopting
and approving an ordinance entitled.
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING :
FRANCHISE TO MOSS POIHT-pAS-
CAGOuLA CITY LINES. ITS sue
cESSORS AND ASSIGNS. IN TIE
CITY OF PASCAGOULA, MfSSIS-
SIpPI"
Done by order Of the Mayor an6
Board of Councilmen, This the 28th
day of October, A. d., 1949.
IS V. =. DeJEAN
Clerk OF the City of
Pascagoula, Mississippi.
IS Easton King
IS N. {. CoWart
IS { " Smith
Election Commissioners.
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