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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
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within thirty days after the same shall have been
surveyed and laid out by the authorities of said 237/257
City to the width and of the material mentioned
and described in the specifications therefor on
file in the office in the City Council chamber of
said City along the whole length of their said
premises.
Sec. 7. Said Circle street shall be paved with
flint or hard rock or other suitable material and
the manner of laying the same shall be subject to
the approval and under the supervision of the
Board of Public Works.
Sec. 8. If the owner or owners of any lot,
piece or parcel of land abutting upon said street
so required to be opened, established, graded and
paved shall fail to comply with any of the provi
sions of this ordinance within the time prescribed,
the Board of Public Works after the same shall
have been opened and established by the City
Council shall contract for the grading and paving
of said street and each property owner, pro rata,
according to his frontage on said street shall be
assessed one third of the cost of grading, draining
and paving of said street and such amount shall
be assessed as a special assessment tax against the
said real estate pro rata against each lot per foot
front thereof abutting upon the street so graded,
drained and paved and the same may be enforced
by a suit at law or in equity of the said amount
may be recovered against said owner or owners
before any court of competent jurisdiction.
Sec. 9. The Board of Public Works shall
enter up in the street improvement lien book all
bills due the City from owners of property for
the opening, grading, draining and paving of said
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