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AN ORDINANCE
ENTITLED AN (R DI IdANCE LEVYING AND ASSESSING AS A TAX UPON THE
LOTS, PARTS OF LOTS, BLOCKS OR TRACTS OF LAND VYI-ME NOT DIVIDED INTO
LOTS OR BLOCKS FRONTING CR ABUTTING ON FMA1%U=_ T.Ru ^1 FROM FIVE FEET
EAST OF THE CENTER LINNE OF THE MAIN TRACK OF THE DALLAS-SABINE BIIA'TCH
-OF THE TEXAS AND NEW OULEANS RAILROAD COMPANY TO THE I'dEST LINE OF THE
RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SAID DALLAS-SABINE BRANCH, TVIIO-THIRDS OF THE COST OF
THE PAVING., GUTTER, AND INCIDENTAL DRAINAGE AND ALL THE COST OF CURB-
ING SAID STREET APPORTIOIXABI ' TO THE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO PROPERTY; -
DECLARING SAID TAX A LIEN, UPON SAID PROPERTY A2,TD A P RSONAL DEBT UPal
THE OIENER OR 0'PMERS TIIEREOF; PROVIDING A TIPrE I1IHEN St'?ID TAX SHALL
BECOME DUE AND PAYABLE; PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTINT OF SAKE AND ALL
COSTS INCURRED IN COLLECTING SAI,9E, IF NOT PAID AT THE TI ,E IT BECOMES
DUE AND PAYABLE; PROVIDING TILE RATE OF INTEREST SAID TAX SN4LL BEAR
FROM THE TIT'!E IT BECOMES DUE UNTIL PAID; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ifiHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of Subdivision (h) of
Section 68 of the Charter of the City of Beaumont, the City Commission
of the City of Beaumont caused to be published for the time in the
manner required therefor by the City Charter a notice of the Resolution
of said Commission passed on the 24th day of January, A.D. 1928, order-
ing a hearing to be given to the persons, firms, corporations. and es-
tates, their agents or attorneys owning property abutting,on Franklin
Street from five feet east of the center line of the main track of the
Dallas -Sabine branch of the Texas and New Orleans Rai lEoad Company to
the west aide line of the right-of-way of said Dallas -Sabine branch,
and calling upon all persons interested in said matter to appear and
show cause, in conformity with the provisions of the Charter above re-
ferred to, why the assessment in said notice°should not be made against
said property and against the owners thereof; which hearing was to be
held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Beaumont; Texas, at
four o°clock P.M. on the 14th day of February, A.D. 1928; and,
WHEREAS, a full and'Pair hearing in conformity with the Charter
and law in such cases 'raving been had in conformity with said notice,
and the -Conunission having inquired into and determined all facts ne-
cessary to the adjudication of all special benefits accruing to such
owners by means of such improvements, and said hearing having been duly
closed; and,
It appearing that the assessment as proposed in the above mentioned
Resolution passed on the 24th day of January, A.D. 1928, with the ex-
ceptions. hereinafter noted, are'in all respects fair and egzitable and
that there will be full and adequate and special benefit to the abutting
property and the owners thereof from and -by reason of the proposed pave-
ment and improvement in excess of the amount assessed against the abutting
property and the respective"owners thereof:
NOW5 THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C OMMISSI-CiV -OF THE
CITY OF BEAUM( T:
Section 1
That there is hereby assessed against the several owners of pro-
perty and against their respective property abutting on Franklin Street
from five feet bast of the centerline of the main track of the Dallas -
Sabine branch of the T. & N. 0. Ry. Co. to the west line of the right-of-
way of said Dallas -Sabine branch, as a tax two-thirds of the cost of paving
gutter, and incidental drainage of said street, exclusive of the whole
cost between curb lines of improving said street at its intersection with
other streets -m d alleys, and all cost of curbing said street.
The lot, lots, parts of lots, blocks, or tracts of land on which
said tax is levied and assessed .are hereinafter described, together with
the number of front feet on such lot, lots, parts of lots, or blocks or
tracts of land; the name or names of the owner or owners thereof, and the
proportionate amount of the cost of said paving and gutter, and the cost
of said curbing to be borne -and paid for by such owner or owners as shown
byf'the statement prepared by the City Engineer of the City of Beaumont,
which said amount is hereby levied and assessed as a tax upon such lot,
lots, -,parts of lots, blocks, or tracts of land as, s"fr&&, to wit:
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Section 2.
That said amounts so levied and assessed shall become due and
payable upon the completion of the - paving upon the, por tion of said
street upon.which said lot, lots, pparts of lots, blocks, or tracts
of land front and. abut, and the amount of the tax hereby levied and
assessed, together with the cost of collecting and interest at seven
per cent per an.num from the date same is collectable until paid is
hereby declared a lien against said -lot, lots, parts of lots, blocks,
or tracts"of land superior to all other liens, claims, or titles, ex-
gept city, county, and state taxes, and eonst_ itute a personal charge
or claim against the owner or - owners of said lot, lots, parts of lots,
blocks, or tracts of land.
Section 3
The fact that the portions of the above named street# as in-
dicated are in bad condition and jeopardize the safety of -the people
travelling thereon creates an imperative public emergency necessitating
the suspension of the rule` requiring Ordinances to be . read on three
several days before their passage. -Wherefore, such rule is hereby sus-
pended, and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
xand after -its passage and publication.
Passed by the offirmative'vote of all members of the Commission
this, the 14th day of February, A.D. 1928.
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F R A N K L I N S, T R E E T
ESTIMATED, QUAT TITIES AND COST OF PAVING FRANKLIN STREET -FROld F1V i
TRACK OF T & N 0 RAILROAD TO
THE WEST, RIGHT OF,
SABINE BRANCH CF'
THE TEXAS AND NEW ORLE.N,
PAVING AND- ACCESSORIES PER
Sq. YD.
$325
CURB]
PAVING AND ACCESSORIES PER
FFONT BOOT
3*2.5
GUTTI
COMBINED CU�., GUTTER.,
PER aN. FT.
078
GUTTI
:�_ANI)
C3 T OF CURBING'. TO BE BORNE BY MOPERTY OWNERS
PR 0 PEI
PAVING TO BE 30-.--FEET WIDE.,
CLASS "B"
CITY
TOTAL ESTIMATED
COT OF
SUCH IMPROVEMENTS
NAME OF aTNERS
LOT BLK FRONT FT,
SO YDS.
'AMOUNT
LIN.
PAVING
CURB]
Texas.& New Orleans Rr* Co.
right
of way 210
.210
682.50
21(
City o f Beaumont., Middle Third
Ala.
05
..341025
TR �al
A*
Paving between and two feet each side
of railway tracks.
total
width to.be
pal
Co _ at of such pavement equals
42,50 per sq. ydo' extra
concrete
in base 08.50 p(
- ..,T _.
Zug, /Ve_V 6 r 1e ars R. Co'50
16-0.1in. ft. track
31
77o
crete nerete
extra con
1700001'
2 50'0 -excavation
-22-o 50
TCT ATL, TRACKAGE -ASSESSMENT
270'00
-D
GRAN TOTAL-
210
Z-4-63
1293'75
211
R A N K L I N
S T R
E E T
NG FRANKLIN STREET FROM F1V E FEET EAST OF CENT.'DR LINE OF MAIN
I LRO AD TO THE WEST RIGHT 0 F 'WAY LINE, OF DALLAS —
OF' THE TEXAS
AND NEW
ORLE.N S RAILROAD 0.09
3 25
CURBING 60%- $00468 PIIi 1I
N. FT.
3.25
GUTTER 40%- 0 312 a cc
u
078
GUTTER TO BE DIVIDED .AS PAVING:
PROPERTY OWNERS 2/3» .$0.208 PIE
71 N. FT*
CITY OF BEAUMONT 1/3- 00'104 ec
a u
ED Ct3T OF SUCH
IMPROVEMENTS e1, 457055
Tom' AL AMOUNT
FT. S�+>,,. YDS.
AMOUNT
LIN. FT. AMOUNT LIN. F T. AMOUNT
PAVING
CURBING GUTTER
210 $
682.50
210 $ 98.28 210
43'68
824:46
105-
341025
210
21984
363.09
cks. total width to,
be paid for by. owners equals nine
feeto
ra concrete in
base $8.50 per cu. yd. excavation $0.90
per cu.
yd.
31
7'70 50
170000
270:00
270000
12,93675
210 98028 210 -:, =..
65�52
1,-457055
LEGAL N6TICES REAL ESTATE'
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AN ORDINANCE.
Entitled an ordinance levying and
assessing as a tax upon the lot; lots,
parts of lots, blocks or tracts of land
where not divided into lots or' blocks
fronting or abutting on FRANKLIN
STREET from five, feet east of the
center line of the main track of the
Dallas -Sabine branch of the Texas
and New Orleans. Railroad Company
Arid
west ,line -of .the ight-of-way
of said Dallas -Sabine Branch, two-
thirds of the. cost of the paving, gut-
ter, and incidental -drainage. and all
the cost of curbing said street' ap-
portionable to the ° hereinafter
referred to property; declaring said
tax a lien upon said property and a
personal debt upon the owner or
owners thereof; Providing a time
when said tax shall become due'and
payable; providing for the collection
of same and all costs incurred In
collecting same, if not paid at the
time it becomes due and payable;
providing the "rate of interest said
tax shall bear from the time it be-
comes due -until paid; .and declaring.
an emergency.
WHEREAS, pursuant' to the, re-
quirements of Subdivision (h) of
Section 68 of the Charter of the
City of Beaumont, the City Com-
mission of the . City of Beaumont
caused to be published. for. the time
in the manner required therefor by
the `City Cha ter a notice of the
Resolution of said Commission pass
ed onthe 24th.day of January, A. D.
1928, ordering a hearing to be given
to the persons, firms, corporations,
and estates, their agents or attor-
neys owning property abutting on
Franklin Street from five feet east'
of the center line of the main'track
of the Dallas -Sabine branch. of, the
Texas and New. Orleans Railroad
Company to the west, line of the
right-of-way of said Dallas -Sabine
branch,- and'cailfrig upon all persons
interested in said matter to appear
and show cause, in conformity with
the provisions of the Charter above
referred to,. why the assessment in
said notice should not be .made
against . said property and against
the owners thereof, •which hearing`
was to be .held in the Council
Chamber -of the City Hall of Beau-
mont, Texas; at four o'clock p, m.
on the-14th day; of February, A. D:
1928; and;
WHEREAS, a full and fair -hear t
C-
ing in conformity with -the Ina te,c
and law in such cases having been
had in conformity with said ,notice,
and the Commission: having in-
quired into and determined ,all facts
necessary to the adjudication of,all
special benefits securing to such'
owners by means of such improve-
ments, and said hearing having
been duly closed;, and, '
It appearing that the, assessment'
as proposed in the above mentioned'
Resolution passed onthe 24th day of
January, A. D. 1928, with 'the ex-
ceptions hereinafter noted, are in all
respects fair and equitable and that
there will, be full and adequate and
special'benefit to the abutting prop-
erty and the owners thereof from
and by reason of the proposed pave-
ment and improvement in excess of
the amount assessed against the
abutting property and the respective
owners thereof:
NOW,- THEREFORE, BE IT
ORDAINED,BY THE CITY COM-
MISSION OF THE' CITY OF
BEAUMONT:
SECTION 1 .
That there is hereby assessed
against the several owners of prop-
erty and against their respective
property'° abutting -on- Franklin.
Street from five feet east of the
center line of the main track of'the
Dallas -Sabine branch of the T. & N.
O. R. R. Co. to the west line of the
right-of=way of said Dallas -Sabine
branch, as" a tax two-thirds 'of the
cost of paving, gutter, and in-
cidental drainage of said street, ex-
clusive of the whole cost :between
curb lines of improving said street{
at its intersection with other streets
and alleys, and all cost of ` curbing
said street.
The lot, lots, parts of'lots, blocks,
or tracts of land on which said tax
is levied and assessed are herein-
aftei: described, together with the
mber of 'front feet on such lot,
cos, nastc lotsUr ., blocks, or tracts
of land, the name or names of the
owner or ,owners thereof, and the
proportionate amount of the cost of
said paving and gutter, and' the
cost of said curbing to be borne and
paid for by such owner or owners as,
shown by the statement propared
by the City Engineer of the City of
Beaumont, which said amount is
hereby levied and assessed as a tax
upon such lot, lots, parts. of lots,
blocks or tracts of land as shown;
to -wit:
FRANKLIN STREET -
Estimated quantities and cost of
paving Franklin Street - from five
feet -east of, center line of main
track of T. & N. O. railroad to the
west right-of-way line of Dallas -
Sabine branch of the Texas and
•New Orleans Railroad Company.
Paving and Accessories per sq.' yd.
$3.25; curbing, 60 % — $0.468 per
Sin. ft.
Paving .and accessories per front
foot, $3.25; gutter; 40%—$0.312 per
lin. ft.
Combined Curb and Gutter, per,
lin, ft., .78; gutter to be divided as
paving:
Cast ~of Curbing to be borne by
property: owners; .property owners
2-3—$0.268 per lin. ft.
Paving to be 30 feet wide, class
"33 ; City of Beaumont 1-3—$0.104
per lin, ft. ;
Total estimated cost of such -im-
provements $1,457.65. '
raviiig %muum, uurpmgamr. Uutter Amount Amount
NAME OF OWNERS— Front Ft. Sq Yds Lin Ft Lin Ft Total
Texas and New Orleans R. R. Co, right-of-way ...210 210
$" 682.50 210 $98.28 210 $43.68 $ 824.46
City of Beaumont, middle third ........... ... .. 105
341:25 .. ..... ' 210 21.84 363.69
Paving between and two.feet'each side of railway tracks.
Total,width to be paid for by owners equals 9 ft.
Cost. of such pavement equals.$2.50 per sq. yd. Extra concrete in base $8.50 per cu. yd. excavation,$0.90 per
cubic yard _
Texas and New°Orleans R 1 Co
31 0 lineal feet 'track .... 31
77;50
20.0 cubfe yards•extra concrete '.................
170.00 .... ......
25.0-.6ubic yards `excavation ..:.............
22.50
Total Trackage Assessment ................
270.00 ...... 270.00
Grand Total ............ :.................. . .210 346
1,293.75 216 98.23 210 65.52; 1,457.55
SECTION 2,
That said amounts so levied aiid
assessed "shall become due and pay-
able upon the, complet on _ of the
paving_ upon the portion of
street upon which said . lot, lots,
parts of lots, blocks or tracts o fland
front and .abut, and the amount of
the tax hereby levied and assessed,
together with the; cost of collecting
and interest at seven, per cent per
annum from the date same is eol-
lectable until naid is hPnAv riP^1n.rPii
a lien against said lot, lots, parts of on creates an im erative lie
lots, blocks lbr. tracts of land, emergency necessitating the s spen-
Superior to as other liens, claims or Sion of the rule requiring ordinances
titled exc -Dy City; County and State to be read on three (3) several days
T� es, and constitute a personal (efore passage, wherefore such rule
charge or claim against the owner is hereby suspended and this ordi-
or, owners of said lot, lots, parts of nanee shall be in full force and
lots, blocks or tracts of land. effect from and after its pasaage
SECTION 3. . and publication..
The fact that the portions of the. Passed by the affirmative vote of
above named Street as indicated are all members of the Commission this
in bad condition and jeopardize the the:l4th day of February, A. D. 1928
safety of the people traveling there- ' J. ' AU�*'�
The State of Texas,
County 'of Jefferson
Before me undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared. ......
.. ow o me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de-
poses and says that he is the... "( yf' the BMUM�ONTNM_PkS__
BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that,a copy of the within and
foregoing was published in said newspaper, snch publication being on the following dates:
. , 2�C.. A. D. 192 , and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at-
tache_d..
Sworn -to _arid subscribed before me, this...1....... day of . , , . A. D. 192 . .
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1 ' ' rotary Public, ASO
n ounty, Texas.