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An Ordinance to assess certain property on College Avenue ,
a street of the City of Fayetteville Arkansas , for the purpose
of raising revenue for Macadamizing and otherwise improving said s
street .
Whereas at a meeting of the City Council of the City of
Fayetteville , Arkansas , held on the 11th day of July , 1898 ,
a petition signed by ten resident owners of real property on
said street , was presented to said council , asking that it take
steps toward the making of an . 1 improvement , consisting in the
macadamizing of said street , and that the council lay off a
portion of said street into an improvemont ' district for making
andimprovement ; and
Rhereas said council in persuance of the statutes of the
State of Arkansas in such cases made and provided , did, by
ordinance number 96 entitled " an ordinance laying off certain
territory within the corporate limits of the City of Fayetteville
Arkansas , into an improvement district , designating the number
and defining the boundaries thereof " , passed and approved
July 11th 1898 „ and duly published according to law , lay off
and establish a portion of said college Avenue a street in the
City of Fayetteville Arkansas as an improvement district to be
known and called " Improvement district number one " , for
the purpose of macadamizing and otherwise improving said street ;
and
Whereas , said ordinance was thereafter duly published in
accordance with law in a newspaper published in said City , and
within three months after said publication' to w3t : - on the 6th
\ day of September 1898 , the owners of a majority in value of the
real property within such improvement district adjoining the
locality to be affected , presneted to the City Council , a
petition , praying that said improvement be made , designating
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the nature of the improvement to be undertaken , and praying
that the cost thereof be assessed and charged upon the real
property situated within said district ; and
Phereas upon the presentation of said petition said council
did appoint three persons , residents of said district and owners
of real property therein , as a board of improvement for said
improvement didtrict ; and
Whereas the members of said board of improvement duly
qualified according to law , and thereafter formed plans for said
improvement within said district as prayed for in the , petition
of the owners of real property therein last above mentioned
and procured estimates , of the cost of said improvement , and said
board thereafter , to wit• : - On the 14th day of August 1899 ,
reported to said council its plans for said improvement and its
estimate and ascertainment of the cost of the same , being the
sum of 19 , 290 , amounting to twenty per centum of the assessed
value of all the real property in said district ; and
Whereas , said report of said board of improvement , and of the
plans accompanying the same are in all respects approved by said
council ,
Be it therefdre ordained by the City Council of the City of
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Fayetteville Arkansas .
J � Section 1 . That all the real property situated in said
improvement district number 1 of the City of Fayetteville , be
assessed at the rate of twenty per centum on the dollar of the
assessed valuation as the same appears by the assessment made by
the assessor of Washington County Arkansas , according to the last
assessment on file, in the County Clerk ' s office of said County
on September 13th , 1898 .
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Section 2 . That said assessment shall be collectable and
payable in successive installments as follows : That on per
centum on the dollar of said assessed valuation of said real
property as the same appears by said assessment on file in said
County Clerk ' s office on September 13th , 1898 , be paid and
collected on or before October lst , 1899 and that one per centum
on the dollar of the assessed valuation of said real property ,
according to the last assessment then on file in said County
Clerk ' s office , be paid and collected on or before the 1st
day of October in each succeeding year until the entibec amount
of the cCst of said improvement shall have been fully paid .
Provided however , that no assessment' for any oneyear shall
exceed one per centum upon the dollar of the assessed valuation of
said real property in said district . Nor to exceed the whole
assessment , twenty per centum Of the assessed valuation of said
real property in said district .
Section 3 . That this ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication .
August 14th , 1899 . Ordinance number 101 .
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