04-13-1948 Called Meeting (2)r
At a call meeting of the Mayor end Council of Smyrna held at 7:00
P. M. on the 13th day of April,,1948, at the City Hall, the following
ordinance was introduced by Councilman H. D. Durham and seconded by Council-
man P. P. Shaw.
WHEREAS, Section 64 of the new charter of the City of Smyrna
(Georgia Laws 1931 - pages 982 and 983) which section has not been altered,
amended. or repealed in any manner and is now in full force and effect, provides
in part, 'that no sidewalk, street, alley, or other place shall be paved,
repaved, or improved, until the passage of an ordinance authorizing the same,
and no such ordinance shall be passed unless the mayor and council shall have
first been petitioned in writing to pave, repave, or otherwise improve the
same, by a majority of the persons, companies, or corporations, for. the oviner
or owners of a majority of the front footage of abutting property, subject
to assessment for the cost of paving, repaving, or otherwise improving the
sidewalk, street, avenue, public alley, public place or portion thereof
proposed to be paved or repaved;" and
WHEREAS, at a special:meet;ng of the Council hold at 7:30 P. M.
on the 23rd day of September, 1947s a petition was presented to the Mayor
and Council signed by five (5) property owners of the city residing on
Fleming Street in said city, being a majority of the owners of property
on Fleming Street, and owning a majority of the front footage of property
in the city abutting on Fleming Street; and
WHEREAS, in said petition the Mayor and Council are requested to
pass an ordinance requiring the paving of the portion of Fleming Street in
the City of Smyrna, to advertise the introduction of said ordinance and to.
mail notices of the same to all persons owning property fronting on either
side of Fleming Street, to set a date for hearing objections to such
ordinance, to subsequently pass an assessment ordinance giving the requisite
statement to abutting owners on said street and to do any all all things
necessary as required by law and by the charter of said city to legally
accomplish the paving of said street;
D1CW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the
City of Smyrna, and it is hereby ordained by authority of same:
1.
1. That the whole of Fleming•Street in the City of Smyrna, being
a distance of approximately 900 lineal feet from the eastern intersection
of Fleming Street and Atlanta Street in the City of Smyrna, to the inter-
section of Fleming Street with Hughes Street in the City of Smyrna, be paved
in a uniform width of eighteen (18) feet of bituminous surface treatment and
top soil, compacted six (6) inches thicki
2. That the Mayon of said City is authorized and empowered to
engage an engineer to prepare the proper plans and specifications of the
above improvements herein proposed to be made, and that said Mayor be
authorized after legal and proper advertising of same, let a contract for and
in behalf of the City for the erection of such proposed improvements.
3. ;That the Mayor and Council estimate the cost of such improve-
ments from the best information available at this time based on various
discussions with contractors and others having technical knowledge of the
cost involved to be approximately One & 94/100 ($1.94) Dollars per lineal
foot of such improvements and being as above set forth approximately 900
feet of paving to be erected, the total estimated cost therefore for the
complete job, being $1746.00. Such estimated costs as above set forth being
estimated to be $0.97 per front foot of property in said city abutting on
Fleming Street, on the north and south sides thereof.
4. That when said improvements are completed an ordinanco shall
be passed assessing the total cost of same including engineering and super-
vision expenses against the owners of the property on said street, as
provided in -Section 66 of seq. of the new charter of said city (Georgia Laws
2_9:31, page 983, et seq. ).
5. That before the passage of this ordinance a public hearing
regarding same shall be held at a meeting of said Mayor and Council; and
it is hereby ordered that such said public hearing shall.be held before
said Mayor and Council on the 3rd day of May, 1948, at eight o'clock P. M.
That all property owners and other persons interested therein are directed
and notified to appear at such hearing and make any objection they may
desire to urge against the passage of this ordinance..
6. That pending the consideration of this ordinance by the Mayor
and Council, an advertisement shall be posted in three (3) public places
2.
in said City, to merit, the City Hall, the Post Office and the Bank of Smyrna,
all being in the City of Smyrna and all being located on Atlanta Street in
said City, giving notice of the introduction and pendency of this ordinance.
Such advertisement shall state the name of the street to be improved and
paved, the nature of such contemplated improvements and the estimated cost
per front foot of same. Such advertisement shall further sot forth that th^
property owners or others interested are notified to appear at a meeting of
said Mayor and Council to be hold on the 3rd day of May, 1948p in the City
Hall of said city at eight o'clock P. M., and make any objection that they
may desire to urge against the passage of this ordinance.
7. That a copy of said advertisement described in Section 6 above
shall be mailed to each person, company or corporation, whose Post Office
address is known, that owns any property fronting or abutting on Fleming
Street within the city limits of the City of Smyrna
10 5'
April 130 1948 (Conttd)
Upon reading of the foregoing ordinance it was moved, seconded
and unanimously carried that Sections 5, 6, & 7, of said
ordinance be adopted pending the consideration of said ordinance
and that the clerk be authorized and directed to immediately
advertise the introduction and pendency of said ordinance and
to give the notices required by same in the manner required by
sections 6 & 7 thereof.
106
Smyrga, Ga. December 5th,1947.
Fe the undersigned property� owners on. Walker Street and
Walker Court ( new street) agreq. to pay 72 � per runnirg foot
of our property fronting on the above named S tree is ,for the
purpose of Pavirg said Streets, from Roswell Street to Sprirg
Street, The paving will be of IBiturnin-ous� 2 11inches thick and
14 Feet wide- and will be due at the completion of the pavirg
which will be sometime `next
Jr�sia�.wr� wr �u r Men•�n+Yw+MneM+it+i
- Signed. .�. Signed.
Cue
12 _
Cot? k/A�•K�,�a Qosa.J�t..L.,
A49��
- k
W.406-dZ �1
PgYM NT; 2, o' upon completion and b I, ce in four payments.
yearly P aym s.
11
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION AND PENDENCY OF ORDINANCE
BEFORE THE TvfAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SMYRNA
AUTHORIZING THE PAVING OF VIALKER STREET IN SAID CITY
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given:
1. That at a call meeting of the Mayor and Council of the
City of Smyrna, held at seven o'clock P. NI. on Tuesday, April 13,
1948,,at the City Hall, an ordinance was introduced by Councilman
P. P. Shaw -and seconded by Councilman H. P. McCollum, providing
that Walker Street in the City of Smyrna, shall be paved. Copy.of
said proposed ordinance is hereto attached and made a part hereof.
>> 2. That the street proposed to be paved in said proposed
ordinance is Walker Street in the City of Smyrna. Said proposed
ordinance provides that the whole of Walker Street in the City of
Smyrna, being a distance of 1920 lineal feet from the intersection
of Walker Street and Roswell Street in the City of Smyrna, to the
intersection of Walker Street with City Limits in the City of
Smyrna, be paved.
3. That said proposed ordinance provides that Walker
Street, in said city, as above described, be paved in a uniform
width of eighteen (18) feet with bituminous surface treatment and
top soil compacted six (6) inches thick.
4. That the estimated cost per front foot for such
contemplates improvements as described above, is 4�0.97 per front
foot of property in the City of Smyrna, abutting on Walker Street,
on both sides thereof.
5. That if such contemplated improvements as herein
described are erected, all persons owning property on Walker
Street in said city, shall be subject to a pro rata assessment of
the cost of said improvements against their properties.
6. That all persons owning property fronting or abutting
on said street in the City of Smyrna, and all other persons inter-
ested in any way in subject matter, are hereby notified and directed
to appear at a meeting of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Smyrna, to be held on the 3rd day of May, 1948, at eight o'clock
P. M., in the City Hall of said City, then and there to make any
objections that they may desire to urge against the passage of the
proposed ordinance herein described, copy of which is hereto
attached and made.a part hereof.
This 15th day of April, 1948.
CITY OF SMYRNA
ATTEST:
J vii' L. PIERCE, SR., City Clerk
At a call meeting of the Mayor and Council of Smyrna held
at 7:00 P. M. on the 13th day of April, 1948, at the City Mall, the
following ordinance was introduced by Councilman P. P. Shaw and
seconded by Councilman H�. P. McCollum.
WHEREAS, Section 64 of the new charter of the City of
Smyrna (Georgia Laws 1931 - pages 982 and 983) which section has
not been altered, amended or repealed in any manner and. is now in
full force and. effect, provides in part, "that no sidewalk, street,
alley, or other place shall be paved, repaved, or improved, until
the passage of an ordinance authorizing the same, and no such
ordinance shall be passed unless the Mayor and Council shall have
first been petitioned in writing to pave, repave, or otherwise
improve the same, by a majority of the persons, companies, or cor-
porations, for the owner or owners of a majority of the front
footage of abutting property) subject to assessment for the cost of
paving, repaving, or otherwise improving thy; sidewalk, street,
avenue, public alley, public place or portion thereof proposed td
be paved or repaved;" and
WHEREAS, at a special meeting of the Council held at 7:30
P. M. on the 5th day of April, 1948, a petition was presented to
the Mayor and Council signed by twenty-four (24) property owners
of the city residing on Walker Street in said city, being a majority
of the owners of property on Walker Street, and owning a majority
of the front footage of property in the city abutting on Walker
Street; and
"4HEREAS, in said petition the Mayor and Council are re-
quested to pass an ordinance requiring the paving of the portion -
of Walker Street in the.City of Smyrna, to advertise the introduc-
tion of said ordinance and to mail notices of the same to all
persons owning property fronting on either side of Walker Street,
to set a date for hearing objections to such ordinance, to subse-
quently pass an assessment ordinance giving the requisite statement
to abutting owners on said street and to do any and all things
necessary as required by law and by the charter of said city to
legally accomplish the paving of said street;
1.
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Mayor and Council
of the City of Smyrna, and it is hereby ordained by authority of
same:
1. That the whole of Walker Street in the City of Smyrna,
being a distance of approximately 1920 lineal feet from the inter-
section of Walker Street and Roswell Street.in the City of Smyrna,
to the intersection of Walker Street with'City Limits in the City
of Smyrna,•be paved in a uniform width of eighteen (18) feet of
bituminous surface treatment and.top soil,compacted six (6) inches
thick,
2. That the I,Zayor of said City is authorized and empower-
ed to engage an engineer to prepare the proper plans and specifica-
tions of the above improvements herein proposed to be made, and that
said Mayor be authorized after legal and proper advertising of same,
let a contract for and in behalf of the City for the erection of
such,proposed.improvements.
3, That the Mayor and Council estimate the cost of such
improvements from.the best information available at this time.based
on various,discussions with.contractors and others having;technical
knowledge.of the cost involved to be approximately One and 94/100
(�1.94),Dollars per lineal foot of such_improvements and being -as
above set forth approximately 1920_feet of paving to be erected,
the total estimated cost therefore for the•complete job, being
$3724.80. Such estimated costs as above set forth being estimated
to be $0.97 per front foot of property in said city abutting on.
Walker Street, on both sides of said street.
4. That when said improvements are completed an ordi-
nance shall be passed assessing the total cost of same,including
engineering and supervision expenses against the owners of the
property on said street, as provided in Section 66 et seq. of the
new charter of said city (Georgia Laws 1931, et seq.).
5. That before the passage of this ordinance a public
hearing,regarding same shall be held at a meeting of said Mayor
and Council; and it is hereby ordered that such said public hearing
shall be held before said Mayor and Council on the 3rd day of May,
2.
1948, at eight otclock P. M•
That all property owners and other
persons interested therein are directed and notified to appear at
such hearing and make any objection they may desire to urge: against
the passage of this ordinance.
6. That pending the consideration of this ordinance by
the Mayor and Council, an advertisement shall be posted in three
(3) public places in said City, to -wit, the City Hall, the Post
Office and the Bank of Smyrna, all being in the City of Smyrna
and all being located on Atlanta Street in said City, giving notice
of the introduction and pendency of this ordinance. Such advertise-
ment shall state the name of the street to be improved and paved,
the nature of such contemplated improvements and the estimated cost
per front foot of same. Such advertisement shall further set forth
that the property owners or others interested are notified to appear
at a meeting of said Mayor and Council to be held on the 3rd day of
May, 1948, in the City Hall of said city at eight o1clock P. M.,
and make any objection that they may desire to urge against the
passage of this ordinance.
7. That a copy of said advertisement described in Section
6 above shall be mailed to each person, company or corporation,
whose Post Office address is known, that owns any property fronting
or abutting on Walker Street within the city limits of the City of
Smyrna.
I (). T
April 130 1948 (Conttd.)
Upon reading of the foregoing ordinance it was moved, seconded
and unanimously carried that Sections 6,_ rj,, & 7, of said
ordinance be adopt6d pending the consideration of said ordinance
and that the clerk be authorized and directed to immediately
advertise the introduction and pendency of said ordinance and
to give the notices required by same in the manner required by
sections 6 & 7 thereof.
1 0 8'
r
G B aft4Ilt,
C°B C VUiEi .L
TO THE ITAYCR AND CtMTOIL CP 11M CITY W MYRNAs
s r,
lip',, the iftc ersigned s being a ma j ority, of the ownors of and
majority of the front f ootapze of ab€ tting property on ,111gb3and�.,..
Streets in the City r�-. Snyrna t between �ha Intersection of
�Highland & Roswell Streets s the 'intsrnection of
r i r i rrrerrr.r rrwrrr.r�ra � ..,
Highland &Hawthorne Str .,,s s in said City$, and al€�o boing
ai rrrrr.r.a rrrr.
subject to asseosm ftt for the cost Or pavWg within, the city limits
on -- Hir hhll and _ .Stroot p, do horonith arespectfuLly petition
the Dayor and Council to pass nor cause to be ' sued an ordinance
requiring the paving of ani ld, portion 4f „r_..—Highland 4 stroet
in the City of Sm7rna «:
e_ further clesire and pe:titled you t6 ndvertisa, mall notices,.
scat a data for hearing# pass,ah assessment ordinand6 giving the
nocessary statement to abatting oernere, and to do any and all
.,
t. thus necossary as required by laps in order to lodally accomplish
ra • t s ms
♦r
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION AND PENDENCY OF ORDINANCE
BEFORE THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SMYRNA
AUTHORIZING THE PAVING OF HIGHLAND AVENUE IN SAID CITY
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given:
1. That at a call meeting of the Mayor and Council of the
City of Smyrna, held at seven o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, April 13,
1948, at the City Hall, an ordinance was introduced by Councilman
P. P. Shaw and seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins, providing that
Highland Avenue in the City of Smyrna, shall be paved. Copy of
said proposed ordinance is hereto attached and made a part hereof.
2. That the street proposed to be paved in said proposed
ordinance is Highland Avenue in the City of Smyrna. Said proposed
ordinance provides that the whole of Highland Avenue in the City
of Smyrna, being a distance of 979 lineal feet from the southern
intersection of Highland Avenue and Roswell Street in the City of
Smyrna, to the intersection of Highland Avenue and Hawthorne Street
in the City of Smyrna, be paved. .
3. That said proposed ordinance provides that Highland
Avenue, in'said city, as above described, be paved in a uniform
width of eighteen (18) feet with bituminous surface treatment and
top soil,compacted six (6) inches thick.
4. That the estimated cost per front foot for such
contemplated improvements as -described above, is •$0.97 per front
foot of property in the City of Smyrna, abutting on Highland
Avenue, on the east and west sides thereof.
5. That if such contemplated improvements as herein
described are erected, all persons owning property on Highland
Avenue in said city, shall be subject to a pro rata assessment of
the cost of said improvements against their properties.
6. That all persons owning property fronting or abutting
on said street in the City of Smyrna, and all other persons inter-
ested in any way in subject matter, are hereby notified and directed
to appear at a -meeting of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Smyrna, to be held on the 3rd day of May, 1948, at eight o'clock
P. M., in the City Hall of said City, then and there to make any
objections that they may desire to urge against the passage of the
proposed ordinance herein described, copy of which is hereto
attached and made a part hereof.
This 15th day of April, 1948.
CITY OF SMYRNA
B
OR21 P. PRUITT, Mayor
ATTEST:
AMES L. PIERCE, SR., City Clerk
At a call meeting of the Mayor and Council of Smyrna held
at 7:00 P. M. on the 13th day of April, 1948, at the City Hall, the
following ordinance was introduced by Councilman P. P. Shaw and
seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins.
WHEREAS, Section 64 of the new charter of the City of
Smyrna (Georgia Laws 1931 - pages 982 and 983) which section has not
been altered, amended or repealed in,any manner and is now in full
force and effect, provides in part, "that no sidewalk, street, alley,
or other place shall be paved, repaved, or improved, until the
passage of an ordinance authorizing the same, and no such ordinance
shall be passed unless the Mayor and Council shall have first been
petitioned in writing to pave, repave, or otherwise improve the same,
by a majority of the persons, companies, or corporations,lor the
owner or owners of a majority of the front footage of abutting
property? subjectte assessment for the cost of paving, repaving, or
otherwise improving the sidewalk, street, avenue, public alley,
public place or portion thereof proposed to be paved or repaved;"
and
WHEREAS, at a special meeting of the Council held at 7:30
P. M. on the 23rd day of September, 1947, a petition was presented
to the Mayor and Council signed by ten (10) property owners of the
city residing on Highland Avenue in said city, being a majority of
the owners of property on Highland Avenue, and owning a majority of
the front footage of property in the city abutting on Highland
Avenue; and
WHEREAS, in said petition the Mayor and Council are
requested to pass an ordinance requiring the paving of the portion
of Highland Avenue in the City of Smyrna, to advertise the intro-
duction of said ordinance and to mail notices of the same to all
persons owning property fronting on either side of Highland Avenue,
to seta date for hearing objections to such ordinance, to subse-
quently pass an assessment ordinance giving.the requisite statement
to abutting owners on said street and to do any and all things
necessary as required by law and by the charter of said city to
.leco,,ally accomplish the paving of said street;
1.
FA
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of
the City of Smyrna, and it is hereby ordained by authority of same:
1. That the whole of Highland Avenue in the City of
Smyrna, being a distance of approximately 979 feet from the southern
intersection of Highland Avenue and Roswell Street in the City of
Smyrna, to the intersection of Highland Avenue and Hawthorne Street
in the City of Smyrna, be paved in a uniform width of eighteen (18)
feet of bituminous surface treatment and top soil, compacted six
(6) inches thick.
2. Th�.t the Mayor of said City is authorized and
empowered to engage an engineer to prepare the proper plans and
specifications of the above improvements herein proposed to be
made, and that said Mayor be authorized after legal and proper
advertising of same, let a contract for and in behalf of the City
for the erection of such proposed improvements.
3. That the Mayor and Council estimate the cost of such
improvements from the best information available at this time based
on various discussions with contractors and others having technical
knowledge of the cost involved to be approximately One and 94/100
($1.94) Dollars per lineal foot of such improvements and being as
above set forth approximately 979 feet of paving to be erected,
the total estimated cost therefore for the complete job, being
$189.9.26. Such estimated costs as above set forth being estimated
to be $0.97 per front foot of property in said city abutting on
Highland Avenue, on the east and west sides thereof.
4. That when said improvements are completed an ordi-
nance shall be passed assessing the total cost of same including
engineering and supervision expenses against the owners of the
property on said street, as provided in Section 66 et seq. of the
new charter of said city (Georgia Laws 1931, page 983, et seq.).
5.. That before the passage of this ordinance a public
hearing regarding same shall be held at a meeting of said Mayor
and Council; and it is hereby ordered that such said public hearing
shall be held before said Mayor and Council on the 3rd day of May,
1948, at eight o'clock P. M. That all property owners and other
2.
persons interested therein are directed and notified to appear at
such hearing and make any objection they may desire to urge against
the passage of this ordinance.
6.. That pending the consideration of this ordinance by
the Mayor and Council, an advertisement shall be posted in three
(3) public places in said City, to -wit, the City Hall, the Post
Office and the Bank of Smyrna, all being in the City of Smyrna and
all being located on Atlanta Street in said City, giving notice of
the introduction and pendency of this ordinance. Such advertisement
shall state the name of the street to be improved and pdv.ed, the
nature of such contemplated improvements and the estimated cost per
front foot of same. Such advertisement shall further set forth that
the property owners or others interested are notified to appear at
a meeting of said Mayor and Council to be held on the 3rd day of May,
1948, in the City Hall of said city at eight o'clock P. M., and make
any objection_ that.they may desire to urge against the passage of
this ordinance..
7. That a copy of said advertisement described in
Section 6 above shall be mailed to each person, company or cor-
poration,whose Post Office address is known, that owns any property
fronting or abutting on Highland Avenue within.the city limits of
the City of Smyrna.
3.
r
109
April 130 1948 (C ont t d)
Upon reading of the foregoing ordinance it was moved, seconded
and unanimously carried that Sections 5, 6, & 7, of said
ordinance be adopted pending -the consideration of said ordinance
and that the clerk be authorled and directed to immediately
advertise the introduction and pendency of said ordinance and
to give the notices required by same in the manner required by
sections 6 & 7 thereof.
Ito
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION AND PENDENCY OF ORDINANCE
BEFORE THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SMYRNA
AUTHORIZING THE PAVING OF CHURCH STREET IN SAID CITY
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given:
1, rhat at a call meeting of the Mayor and Counc-I of he
City of Smyrna, held at seven o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, April 13,
1948, at the City Hall, an ordinance was introduced by Councilman
H. D. Durham and seconded by Councilman Henry Konigsmark, Jr., pro--
viding that Church Street in the City of Smyrna, shall be paved.:
Copy of said proposed ordinance is hereto attached and made o. part
hereof.
2. That the street proposed to be paved in said proposed
ordinance is Church Street in the City of Smyrna. Said proposed
ordinance provides that a portion of Church Street in the City of
Smyrna, being a distance of 388 lineal feet from the eastern
intersection of Church Street and Atlanta Street in the City of
nyrna, to the intersection of Concord Road with Church Street in
1;1 ee city of Smyrna, be paved.
3. That said proposed ordinance provides that Church
',tree'-, in said city; as above desbribed,.be paved in a uniform
wt dth of eighteen (18) feet with bituminous surface treatment and
Uop soil compacted six (6) inches thick.
4. That the estimated cost per front foot for such
-.ontemplated improvements as -described above, is $0.9? per front
foot of property in the City of Smyrna, abutting on Church Street,
Dn. the north and south sides thereof.
5. That if such contemplated improvements as herein
described are erected, all persons owning property on Church
Stree', in said city, shall be subject to a pro-rata assessment of
the cost of said improvements against their properties.
6� That all persons owning property fronting or abutting
�_;r said. stl?cet in the City of Smyrna, and all other persons inter-
ested in any way in subject matter, are hereby notified and
di.rected to appear at a meeting of the Mayor and Council of the
Citv of Smyrna, to be held on the 3rd day of May, 1948, at eight
o?.c.look P, M,, in the City Hall of said City, then and there to
make any objections that they may desire to urge against the
passage of the proposed ordinance herein described, copy of which
is hereto attached and made a part hereof,
This 15th day of April, 1948.
CITY OF SMYRNA.
B7
0: E NA�p, rrUl T, tiayor
„,gym .
. 1 L' �. i
T.1ic1 � ,, TERCE, SR., City C erk
�h
At a call meeting of the Mayor and Council of Smyrna held
at 7:00 P. M. on the 13th day of April, 1946, at the City Hall, the
following ordinance was introduced by Councilman H. D. Durham and
seconded by Councilman Henry Konigsmark, Jr.
WHEREAS, Section 64 of the new charter of the City of
Smyrna (Georgia Laws 1931. - pages 982 and 983) which section has
"not been altered, amended or repealed in any manner and is now in
full force and effect, provides in part, "that no sidewalk, street,
alley, or other place shall be paved, repaved, or improved, until.
the passage of an ordinance authorizing the same, and no such
ordinance shall be passed unless the mayor and council shall have
first been petitioned in writing to pave, repave, or otherwise
improve the -same by a majority of the persons, companies,
or corporations, br the owner or owners of a majority of the front
footage of abutting property, subject to assessment for the cost
of paving, repaving, or otherwise improving the sidewalk, street,
avenue, public alley, public place or portion thereof proposed to
be paved or repaved;" and
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting.of the Council held at
7:.30 P. M. on the 5th day of April, 1948, a petition was presented
to the Mayor and Council signed by four (4) property owners of the
city residing on Church Street in said city, being a majority of
the owners of property on Church Street, and owning a majority of
the —ont Footage of property in the city abutting on Church street;
and
WHEREAS, in said petition the Mayor and Council are
requested to pass an ordinance requiring the paving of the portion
of Church.Street in the City of Smyrna, to advertise the introduc-
tion of said ordinance and to mail notices of the same to all
persons owning property fronting on either side of Church Street,
to set a date for hearing objections to such ordinance, to subse-
gr-ently pass an assessment ordinance giving the requisite statement
,:,o abutting owners on said street and to do any and all things
:c ; ,ssary as require:l by lay. and by th.e charter of s _id c:.ty to
�-plisr. the paving; of said street;
1.
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of
the City of Smyrna, and it is hereby ordained by authority of samet
1. That a portion of Church Street in the City of Smyrna,
being a distance of approximately 388 lineal feet from the eastern
intersection of Church Street and Atlanta Street in the City of
Smyrna, to the intersection of Concord Road with Church Street in
the City of Smyrna, be paved in a uniform width of eighteen (18)
feet of bituminous surface treatment and top soil, compacted six
(6) inches thick.
2: That the Mayor of said City is authorized and em"
powered to engage an engineer to -prepare the proper plans and
specifications of the above improvements herein proposed to be made,
and that said Mayor be authorized after legal and proper advertising
of same, let a contract for and in behalf of the City for the
erection of such proposed improvements.
3. That the Mayor and Council estimate the cost of such
improvements from the best information available at this time based
on various discussions with contractors and others having technical
knowledge of the cost involved,to be approximately One and 94/100
41:94) Dollars per:lineal foot of such improvements and being as
above set forth approximately 388 feet of paving to be erected4
the total estimated cost therefore for the complete job, being
$75L 72. Such estimated costs as above set forth being estimated
to be $0 97 per front fodt of property in said city abutting on
Church Street, on the north and south sides thereof.
4. That when said improvements are completed an ordi-
nance shall be passed assessing the total cost of same including
engineering and supervision expenses against the owners of the
property on said street, as provided in Section 66 et seq. of the
new charter of said city (Georgia Laws 1931, page 983, et seq.).
5. That before the passage of this ordinance a public
hearing regarding same shall be held at a meeting of said Mayor
and Council; and it is hereby ordered that such said public hearing
shall be held before said Mayor and Council on the 3rd day of May,
1948, at eight o'clock P. M. That all.property owners and other
2.
persons interested therein are directed and notified to appear at
such hearing and make any objection they may desire to urge against
the passage of this ordinance.
6. That pending the consideration of this ordinance by
the Mayor and Council, an' advertisement -shall be posted in three
(3) public places in said City, to -wit, the City Hall, the Post
Office and the Bank of Smyrna, all.being in the City of Smyrna and
all being located on Atlanta Street in said City, giving notice of
the introduction and pendency of this ordinance. Such advertisement
shall state the name of the street to be improved and paved, the
nature of such contemplated improvements and the estimated cost
per front -foot of same. Such advertisement shall further set forth
that the property owners or others interested are notified to
appear at a meeting of said Mayor and Council to be held on the 3rd
day of May, 1948, in the City Hall of said city dt eight otclock
P. M., and make any objection that they may desire to urge against
the passage of this ordinance.
7. That a copy of said advertisement described in
Section 6 above shall be mailed to each person, company or corpora-
tion, whose Post Office address is known, that owns any property
fronting or abutting on Church Street within the city limits of the
City of Smyrna.
3.
April 13, 1948 (Cont'd)
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Clerk
Mayor
n�,