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AN ORDINANCE
REPEALING ALL PROCEE DINGS, RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES, AND
CANCELING ALL CONTRACTS WITH REFERENCE TO THE PAVING OF MADISON
AVENUE FROM EAST LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE TO EAST LINE OF GROVE
STREET; GROVE STREET FROM NORTH LINE OF MADISON AVENUE TO NORTH
LINE OF BURT AVENUE; AND BURT AVENUE FROM WEST LINE OF GROVE STREET
TO EAST LINE OF BLOCKS C AND D OF THE OAKWOOD ADDITION; AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, by resolution dated the 5th day of May, 1931, Madi-
son Avenue from east line of Railroad Avenue to east line of Grove
Street; Grove,Street from north line of Madison Avenue to north line
of Burt Avenue; and Burt Avenue from west line of Grove Street to
east line of Blocks C and D of the Oakwood Addition were ordered pav-
ed, and thereafter plans and specifications were duly approved and
bids were advertised for and received and a contract was duly awarded
to Scott Shambaugh for the paving thereof, said contract being dated
the 26th day of June, A. D. 1931.
WHEREAS, said paving Company was thereafter unable to secure
contracts from a sufficient number of property owners abutting on
said streets to justify said paving and it has become impractical to
proceed therewith, and said Scott Shambaugh has requested that he be
relieved from said contract and contractor's construction and mainten-
ance bonds given thereunder:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That all resolutions, ordinances and proceedings heretofore en-
acted or passed with reference to the paving of Madison Avenue from
east line of Railroad Avenue to East line of Grove Street; Grove Street
from north line of Madison Avenue to north line of Burt Avenue; and
Burt Avenue from west line of Grove Street to east line of Blocks C and
D of the Oakwood Addition be, and the same are hereby repealed insofar
as the same apply to or affect the paving of said portions of said
streets, and that: certain contract between the City of Beaumont and
Scott Shambaugh dated June 26th, 1931, for the paving of said streets,
together with contractor's construction and maintenance bonds -executed
thereunder, be and the same are hereby canceled and annulled insofar as
they apply to the above named streets, and are declared to be of no
further force and effect.
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Section 2.
The fact that the above mentioned paving proceedings have
created an apparent lien on the property abutting the above named
streets, and the fact that the paving contractor is desirous of
being relieved from his obligation under said contract and under
the construction and maintenance bonds executed thereunder, creates
an imperative public necessity and emergency requiring the suspen-
sion of the rule requiring ordinances to be read on three (3)
several days before their passage, and said rule is hereby suspended
and this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.
Passed by the affirmative vote of all members of the City
Commission this theday of July, A. D. 1931.
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The State of - Texas,
County of Jefferson
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ....................................
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BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of
the within and foregoing was published in said newspaper, such publication being on the follow-
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and a newspaper copy f which is hereto attached.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me, this ........ /....__..day of.4
Itrj AN ORDINANCE,
Repealing All Proceedings, Resolutioay
,,and Ordinances, and Canceling All
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Madison Avenue From East ..Line oil,, .I Notary Public, Jefferson County,
Railroad' Avenuo to East Line of Gro Street; Grove Street From North Line
of Madison Avenue to •North Line of
Burt Avenue: and Burt Avenue From
West Line of Grove Street to East Line
of Blocks C and 'D of the Oakwooj
Addition; and Declaring all Emergency:.
WHEREAS, by resolution dated the 56;
lday' of May,, 1931, Madison Avenue from
[east line of _._ lroad,,Avenue to icart, llnP ..,
was
Paving and it has-becolne yimpractical ato
proceed therewith, ada
ndhsaid Scott Sh=_
fromhsaids contracteLt
d acontractoes icon
struction and, maintenance bonds - given
thereunder:
NOW, TIiEREFORE. BE IT ORIV INED
BY THE CITY COM112ISSION OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT;
1.
That all resolutioO
ns,ordinances and pro-.
ceedingf heretofore " enacted or. passed
With reference to the paving of Madison'
Avenue. from east line of Railroad. Avenue
to East Line of Grove Street; Grove Street
from ,north lineof Madison Avenue to
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orth line of Burn .Avenue` and Burt
Avenue from west line of Grove Street to
east line of Block C. and .-D of the Oak-
wood Addition be and the samelare j1ere-
by repealed'ior nsbfar as the saOf me apply to
said streets, anaffcct the dathat certain con tractsbef
tween the City of Beaumont and Scott '
Shambaugh , dated- June '26th, 1931, for
the paving of said streets, together with '
contractor's construction and malnten-
nnce bonds executed thereunder, be and
the sUlme are hereby canceled and au -
above named astreets. Land arepdeclaredto tAo
be of no further force and effect.
The fact that SECTION
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Paving proceedings halve. createdmed
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parent lien on. -the- property abutting the
above. named streets, and the fact that. -
:.he paving' contractor is desirous of be -
ng relieved from his obligation under
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