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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 13-EORDI'NANOM.:- ENTITLED AN'ORDINANCE- LEVYING- AND ASSESSING AS A TAX UPON/-� THE TS' PARTS -OF. LOT'S, BLOCKS,, OR. TRACTS OF LAND MME 'NOT DIVIDED -NTO-16TS OR BIOCKS, FRONTING OR'ABUTTING. ON SHAMRO CK, STREET FROM TURON STREET TO IRVING STREET TWO-THIRDS OF THE DOST :OF PAVING 110. GUTTER-. AND INCIDENTAL /DRAIN- AGE AND ALL. THE COST OF CRUBING SAID STIREETt'APPORTIONABLE TO THE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO -PROPERTY.- 'AIM..DEOLARING SAID TAX A LIEN UPON SAID PROPERTY',AND A PERSONAL DEBT UPON THE, OWNER�OR OWNERS THEREOF AND PROVIDING A TME WEN SAID TAX SHALL BECOME. DUE AND PAYABLE., PROVIDING FOR -THE- MZLEOTION OF SAME AND ALL COSTS INCURRED IN COLLECTING 'SAME AND;. IF NOT PAID AT THE TIM, IT BECOMES DUE -AND PAYABLE: AND PROVIDING THE RATE.OF INTEREST SAID TAX SHALL BEAR FROM THE T'M IT BECOMES. -DUE UNTIL PAID: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Whereas,, pursuant to the reqairements'of sub-seetlonila of .Soottgn 68 of the Charter of the�­City of Beaumont, the City ,Comission of the City Of Beaumont caused to be published, for a time and in the, manner requirdd'therefor by the City.. Charter,, a notice of.a,Reso1ntiqn of.. I said Commission, paospd heretofore on the loth day of June A. D.1924, ordering a hearing'.to be given to the persons, firms, corporations or estates, thek- agents or attorneys,-dmx1,mg­ property abutting on Shamrock Street from Taron Street to M 'street, rvin .9 and calling -upon all persons interested in said matter to appear enk -sbow.. csusein.00nformity with the.:provisions of thp. -Charter above, referred to, why the assessments in said notice should not be made against said property and: the owners thereof, which hear'Ing was to,, be, held in the council. chamber of the City Hall of Beaumontj Texas, at 3 o11q1ockP-. M.,, on the lot day ot, July A, D. 1924: AND, WHEREAS, a full and fair hearing in conformity'with the Charter anX the law in, such 'Cases having been had In conformity, Frith said notice, and the CoMMispign,having Inquired into and determined all facto necessary to the adjudication of all special, benefits aocring to each owner by mean's of such- improvement and,, said hearing having been duly 'closed; .And itappearingthat the assessments as proposed in .the above-mentioned Resolution passed on -the 10thday of June A*D.19241, with the 'exceptions hereinafter , noted, are in all respects fair and. ecgdtable, and t4st there will ill be a full'a-nd adequate and special benefit to the abutting property and the owners thereof from and by reason of the proposed pavement, and improvement in excess of, the amount assessed against thO abutting property and the r6ppoetive owners thereof., Efft, THEREFORE, BE IT, ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF, THE CITY .OF BEAUMONT: Section 1-i That there is hereby assessed against the several ownerslof as a tax two-tUirds (2/3) of tha cost of paving and gutter and Incidental drainage, axA all the cost of curbing on said per -tion of said Streets. The lot, lots, parts of lots; blocks or tracts of lard on which said tag islevied and assessed is hereinafter described together with the number of'feet front on each lot, parts of lots, blocks or tracts of land, and name and names of the owner or owners thereof and thel paopor.t3onat®:.amount of the cost of said paving and gutter,, and the; cost of said curbing to, be borne atfd. paid for by such ovn_er or owners as shown by 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 lots, parts of lots, blocks or tracts of land as shown., to wit; - ( INSERT ASSESSMENLT LIST) ?-4 That said tal so levied anil assessed shall become due and payable uppn completion of, the paving upon the per-tlon-s of said streets, upon which said lot, lots, parts of -lots, blookis or tracts of land, front and abut,- and the amount . of the tax hereby levied and assessed, together with the cost of oolleoting saw., and seven per cent per annum from the date same: is toll edible until paidi, is hereby declared a lion against the said lot, lots,. parts of lots, blocks or tracts of land, superior to all other liensi claims or title except city, county and state taxes, am shall constitute a personal charge or claim agd,.nst the owner Ir ovmers of the said lots, parts off -lots blocks or tracts of land. Section, 3: The fact that tIB,, foregoing. portions of street Is In bad condition and badly in need Of Paving in order to facilitate the heavy traffic over same creates an emerge4oy and an, impera- tive public neoessityl`nec'essitating the suspension of the rule requiring ordinanees.to be, read on three separate meetings, said rale is therefore hereby suspended and this 'Ordinanoe aftil, take effedt from and after its passage and publication: Passed this the _3ibt day of July -9 A. D.. 1924 by the a-ffirmati,ve'-vote,of'all members of the WmmiseL.-.on. Approved this the /Et do Of Julyt A. 'D',. 1924♦ The- 5 -tate, -- n`- Countp 0A etfersOn personally appeared `-�-----'------ ' efore me he undersigned authority, on this day 1 ------ _known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de - known --------- - - / - - - - of the.. B poses and says, that he is the«- ---------- • that a copy of the within and 1 BEAUMMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; such publication being on the following dates: forJoin as ublished in said newspaper,Land a newspaper copy of which is hereto at- -- �_-------A. D. 192_ , ------- - - -.tac -<- -- ---- --- ------ ., of Sworno and subscribed before me, this pd i ; ; '_ c . ,• ". _---------- - Texas. Notary public, Jeff erso County, I The St at: Countp of. I• t �• .,Iefore me I� 10, Gn a hoses and says,`; ie BEAUMONT JCS foreo,ohip-2lvA3 r Sworn fi:o_ a; a i .1 le of at s e- rg s h, rt n, P. :y 6 00 to ^AN ORDINANCE - A. D. 1924, ordering a hearing to owners thereof from 'and by `, An Ordinance Leyying be given to the persons, firms, cor- son of the proposed pavement - .Entitled porations or estates, their agents improyement in excess of and Assessing As a Tax Upon the g or attorneys, owning- property amount assessed against the al l,ot­_.farts of Lots or Blocks, or abutting on Shamrock Street from ting property and the respec ; Tracts of Land Where Not Divid- Turon Street to Irving Street, and owners thereof.. calling upon all persons interested 'Now, Therefore, Be it Orda' ed Into Lots or Blocks, Fronting In 'said matter to appear- and show Ey the City Commission of the or Abutting On Shamrock Street cause, in conformity with the pro- of ,Beaumontt from Turon 'Street to Irving' visions of the. charterreferred to, - Section 'I. Street: why the assessments in said no- tide, should, not be made against That there is hereby asse, Two-thirds of the cost of pav- said property and the owners against., the• several owners Property and against their res Ing and -incidental drainage and thereof, which hearing was to be tive abutting. upon Sb all the cost of curbing said street, held in the council chamber of the ,property rock Street from Turon Str ee, apportionable to- the hereinafter city hall of Beaumont, Texas.,- at Irving Street as a tax two-tb referred' to property: and declar- 3 o'clock p. m. on the 1st day of (2- of the cost .of paving Ing said tax a lien upon said prop- July A. D. 1924. guttteran dincidental'drainage, erty and a personal debt upon the And, Whereas, a full, and fair all the cost of 61 bing on owner or owners thereof and pro- viding a time when said tax shall hearing in conformity_ with the portion of said streets. become due and payable, provid- charter and the law in` such cases The lot, lots, parts, of lots, bl, ing for the collection of same and having been had in conformity with on o rtracts of Iaad on which all costs incurred in collecting, said notice, a.the commission to c is "Ievied and is li same and if not paid at the time having 'inquired into and deter- inafter described together with it becomes due and payable. And mined all facts necessary- to the number of feet front on each providing the rate -of interest said adjudication of all special bene- parts of lots, blocks or tract: tax' shall bear from the time it fits accuring to each owner by land, and name and names of becomes due and payable; and de- means of such improvement, and. ,owner or owners thereof and daring an said hearing having been duly g proportionate amount of the .emergency. Whereas, pursuant• to the re- closed; of said paving and gutter, and quirements of Sub -section h of Sec- And it appearing. that the assess- cost of,, said curbing to be b tion 68 of the charter of the City. ments as . proposed in the 'above and paid for by such owner of Beaumont, the city commission ir•�entioned resolution Passed on the owners as shown by the stater of the City of Beaumont caused l th day of June A: D. 1924, with prepared by the city enginee. to be published, for a time and. in the exceptions hereinafter noted, the City of Beaumoint, which, the manner required therefor by are in all respects fair and equi- amount is hereby levied and the city charter, a notice of a res- table, and that there will'be a full sessed, as a tax upon such olution of said commission, passed and adequate and special benefit parts of lots; blocks or tract heretofore on the 10th day of June, .to the abutting property and the land as shown, to -wit:' ESTIMATED COST OF PAVING SHAMROCK STREET FROM' TURON STREET TO IRVING AVEI Paving & Accessories Cost Per 'Front Foot $4.85. Combined Curb & Gutter S.90 Per Lineal Foot. Curbing 60 ' Per Cent -$0.54 Per Lineal Foot., Gutter 40 Per Cent -$0.36 Per Lineal' Foot. Cost of. Curbing to Be Borne By Property Owners. Cost of Gutter, to Be Divided As 'Paving. Property Owners 2-3-$.24 Per Lineal Foot. City 1-3-$.12 Per Lineal. Foot. ESTIMATE OF TOTAL COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT $17,630.20 NAME I Lot Dlock Front Amount Lin. Ft. Amount Lin, Ft. Amount cI COLUMBIA ADDITION Feet Curbing Gutter Am W. A. Brooks & wife Jennie Brooks ......:...,...........1 & 2 2 100 455.00 115. 62.10 100 24.00 5 L, M. Mahaffey .:........ • . • • ........ 3 2 50 242.50 50 27.00 50 12.00 2 J. C. Day .. .. •4 2 50 242.50 50 27.00 50 12.00 2 Gus Becher & wife Rena Becher & - R. L. 'Nhite5 2 50. 2x42.50 50 27.00 50 12.00 `2 R. O. ,Penningt'on & wife Elanchet M. Pennington ..................... . . 6 2 50 242.50 65 35.10 50 12.00 2 W. A. Forsythe & wife Mattie For- sythe " ...................1 & W 1-2 2 3 75 363.75 90 48.60 75 18.00 4 Tony Ippolito . 3-4 & E 1-2 of 2 3 123 606.25• 125 67.50 125 30.00 7 J. D. Benedetto ........:....:... 5 & 6 3 100 485.00 100 54.00 100 24.00 5 Mrs. Mary Rhader ............. :..... 1 5 50, 242.50 65 35.10 50 12.00 2 S. A. Harper ......:..,.............. 2 5 50 242,50 50 27.00 60 12;00 2 Maud C. Davis .................•...... 3 5' 50 242.50 50 27.00 50 12.00 2 Geo. W. Smith &-wife Mary L. Smith i & W. T. 'Wherry, ................ 4 5 50 242.50 50- 27.00 50 12.00 2 C. J. Scanlen ....................5 & 6 5 100 455.00 115 62:10 100 24.00 5 Nicholas Debes ...................... 1 5 50 242.50 65 35.10 50 12.00 2 John Hammermann ............. W 1-2 2 6 25 121.25 25 13.50 25 6.00 1 H. T. Criner ............. 3-4 & E 1-2 2 6 125 606.25 125. 67.50 125 30.00 7 lra Carouthers:'.....:.................. 5 6 50 242.50 50 27.50 50 12.00 2 Tony Ippolito ........'.....:..:...... 6 6•, 50 242.50 50 27.50 50 12.00 2 Total Property Owners ............... 1200 $5820.00 1290 $696.60 1200 $258.00 $68 PAVING BETWEEN & TWO FEET EACH. SIDE OF RAILS OF, STREET - RAILWAY TRACT. Cost of such paving $4.50 per sq. yd. Extra concrete in base $12.0'0 per cu. yd. Excavation $1.50' per cu Eastern Texas Electric Co. Street Railway_ track for entire length of paving 200 ft. of single track 45 of double track' including switches: 100 sq. yds, paving '@• $4.50 ...................... $4950.00 350 cu." yds. extra concrete @ $12.00 ........... 42.00 400 cu. yds. excavation p $1.50 ................ 600.00 Total Eastern Texas Electric Co . ...................:.'.$9750.00 Grand Total ..........................................$16720.00 Section 2. I clared a lien against the said lot, That said tax so levied and as- lots, parts of lots, blocks or tracts sessed shall become due and pay- of land, superior to all other liens, claims or title except city, county able upon competion of the paving and state taxes, and shall consti- upon the portions of said streets, tute a personal charge or claim upon which said lots lots, parts of against'the owner or owners of the said lots,' parts of lots, blocks or lots, blocks or tracts of land front tracts of land. - - and abut, and the amount of the Section 3. tax hereby levied and assessed, to- The fact that the foregoing por- gether with the cost of collecting tions of street is in bad condition same and seven per cent per an- and badly in need of paving in num from the date same is col- order to facilitate' the heavy,. traf- lectible until paid, is hereby de- fie over same creates all emeiguncy i $49 42 6 $97 696.60 453.60 $178 and an imperative public nece necessitating the suspension of rule requiring ordinances tc read on three separate ,meet said rule is therefore hereby pended an- dthis ordinance talc'e effect from and after passage and publication. Passed this the 1st 'day of A. D. 1924, by the affirmative of all members of the commis Approved this the 1st day of ,k. D. 1924. (Signed) J. ,AUSTIN BARNE May