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LEVYING, ASSESSING, AND CHIRGING AGAINST THF. PROPERTY LIABLE
THEREFOR AND "'HE RESPECTIVE O'TNERS THEREOF SART OF THE COST
OF THE I79�_e_�
OVEMENTS ON STREET BETWEEN s � AV's
LINE OF AND T 1;; �, LINE OF �C
IN THF CITY OF FORT FORTH UNDER THE CONTRACT
BETW7EN SAID CITY =ND TH:-. METROPO1IT1N CONSTRUCTION COlI ;'ANY THERE-
FOR, ASSIGNED TO ROACH & MANIGAN.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF Ct.::"'1SSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
FORT NORTH:
SECTION 1. The said city heretofore duly entered in-
to a contract With the Metropolitan Construction Company to im-
prove Zc �� �-ri� between the aline of
Lf1 and the line of 44 and-
thereafter said Metropolitan Construction Company duly sold,
assigned and transferred 'all its rights, title, and interest in
and to said contract to Roach & Manigan, a partnership, who as-
sumed all the obligations of said Construction Company under
said contract; which assignment was duly approved by said
city by resolution �,doptVLprescri � 1911; and all of
the official proceedings by the charter and ordinances
of said city havelberetofore duly and regularly taken and enact-
ed by the said city to enable it to levy, assess and charge the
part of the cost of the said improvements require' I the said
contract to be paid by the property abutting thereon and its
owners, and each and every notice and hearing provided for by
the charter and ordinances of said city in that respect has
been given and had.
SECTION. 2. The Board of Commissioners of said
City adopted in making the apportionments and assessments
hereinafter stated, such rule of apportionment as would effect
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substantial equality and justice between the several property
ovmers effected, having in view the benefits received and
burdens imposed on such owners respectively for the reason that
in the opinion of the said Board the assessment of the cost
of the said improvement against V_ � •cq,�rty abuttlag upon
said improve*,At and its owners in the proportion of the front-
age of the property of each owner to the whole frontage of
property to be improved, and in accordance with the front foot
rule or plan would in the opinion of the Board oferate un-
justly in particular cases; and in the assessments hereinafter
recited on part of such cost assessed against any owner or his
property is in excess of the special benefits thereto in en-
hanced value thereof arising from the Improvement.
SECTION 3. The said Board of Commissioners after
having given -t `'notroa nud afford the he6 ing provided for
in the charter of said city in respect to such assessments, du-
ly inquired into, determined and adjudged all questions relat-
ing to the said assessment and to the regularity of the said
improvement proceedings and the mount and validity of the
assessments and charge of personalliability against the persons
and property hereinafter recited, and determined that the
said assessments and charges of personal liability hereinafter
recited are legal, equitable -nd valid.
SECTION 4. There is hereby assessed, charged and
levied against the several owners ol property hereinafter nam-
ed,. and against the respective lots, tracts or parcels of pro-
perty owned by them respectively described opposite their names,
abutting on that part of the said highway to be improved as
aforesaid, the amount set opposite the names of the property own
ere and the property owned by them respectively, to pay their
just share of the cost of the said improvement as the same has
been and is determined and adjusted by said Board, that is to say;
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SECTION f. A lien is hereby created and fixed -againet.
each and every lot, tract or parcel of land above described, sup-
erior to all other liens, claims or titles except lawful taxes, to
secure the payment of the amount assessed and charged against the
same as aforesaid, to@*#her wit"r, interest and costs of eollection
including a reasonable attorney's fee when incurred, and the re-
spective owners of the said tracts of land are hereby declared to
be personally liable for the payment of the amount assessed against
them, and the respective lots, tracts, or parcels of land owned
by them and hereinbefore described, z� aforesaid; and the amounts
so assessed and charged shall be payable as follows: one-third
within thirty days after the completion and acceptance of the
work by the city; one-third in one year, and one-third in two
years after such date. All deferred 1payments, if no default is
made in the payment of all installment when due, shall bear into-r-
est at the rate of 6 per cent per annum; but if default be made
in the payment of any installment when due then the unpaid install-
ments shall bear interest from date at the rate of•8 per cent per
annum, Any owner shall have the right to discharge any installment
before maturity by paying same with accrued interest to the date
of payment. Such deferred payments to be evidenced by improvement
certificates to be issued by the said city payable to the s id
Roach & Manigan, constituting a personal liability against the
respective property o• nere whose lands are assessed as foreslid,
and be secured by the lien herein created ,nd fixed against the
respective lots or tracts of land; and the said improvement cern
tificates shall be issued nd be collectible in the manner and
form prescribed by the laws and ordinances of the City of Fort :#ort
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SECTION 6. This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage.
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APPROVED TO _�'0�
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was duly
Presented and unanimously passed by the Board of Commissioners of the
H. Lederman, Iot 4T, blast 8. Sandidge
addition, frontln 12734 fist,. 114.104
squaiw Yards, _- Tete Per
100f, TW.TM.--M.-X. BohnYng, lot ST,
i?lhck 3, Sandidge addition, fronting
127 feet, 179,6a8 square yards, `cost
1850.29; rate per foot, 82.7478. H. E
Bray, lot 1T, block 4, Sandidge addi-P
tion, fronting 121% feet. 184.166 square
yards; cost $859,12; rate per foot,
1$.8166. Miss L S. Williams, block ST,,
block 4, Sandidge addition, fronting
117% feet, 179.683 squ}re yards, ebsVI
1$6029, rate per foot. $2.7473, Mrs.I
A, E. Wood, lot 2T, block 4, Sandtd#s'
sdiition, fronting 205 feet, 296,1111
square yards,cost$577,42,rate per Soot,
$2.8166. J. J. D1111n, lot 8, block 11.
•andidge addition, fronting 205 feet.
886.111 square yards, cost $577.42, rate
per foot, $2.8166. L. M. Neblett east
116 feet of south half of block 9, $isn-
didge addition,fronting 116 feet,174,190:
square yards,cost$339.30,rate per foot,
$2,9250. J. W. Hoover, east '50 feet of
southwest 100 feet of block 9, Sandidge
addttion, fronting 60 feet, 75.000 square
yards, coat $148,26, rate per foot,
18.8250. E. H. Phillips, west 50 feet of,
southwest 108 feet of bleak 5.. Sat dldge
Aa(tlon, fronting 50 feet,75.000 square
- lards. cost UAGA6 ..tat, -per m
18.9250. F, T. Scott, lot 1T, block 10,
$andldge addition, fronting 100 feet,
150.ODO square yards, coat $292.5D, rate
per foot, $2.9259. Dr. R. A. Kooltett,
east one-half of lot 3T, block 10, San-
didge addition, fronting 50 feet 75.000
square yards, coat $146.26, rateppeer
foot,$2.9250 C.B.Simmons,west iie-
half of lot 8T,block 10, Sandidgd atdl-
tion, fronting '50 feet 76,000 square
garde,cost$146:2{,rate per foot$2.9890.
Total for propeirty owners, 1,948.819
square yards, coat $3,790.41; total for
gity of Fort Worth. 807,215 square
yards, coat 8599.07. Granit total, 2,811,-
085 square yards, cost $4,389.5$. Note-
- The letter "T" denotes that the de-
scription of the propejty was Taken
Prem the Texas Title ompany's map.
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