An ordinance providing for the issuance of bonds for the improvement of both sides of Morgan St. from Hancock St to Shelby St in the Town of Broad Ripple, Marion County, State of Indiana and declaring an emergency

Whereas the final estimate and report of the Town Engineer upon the improvement of both sides of Morgan St. from Hancock St to Shelby Street in the Town of Broad Ripple, Marion County, State of Indiana shows that there is due thereon to J.M. Lackey, the contractor two hundred thirty seven and 01/100 dollars, and

Whereas this Board of Trustees adopted and approved said estimate and report on the 8th day of August 1904 and

Whereas it appears that the following named persons owners of the lots situated within this town set opposite their names herein given each lot or tract assessed respectively with the amount specified below have each sign and filed with the clerk of this town a written agreement promising - Making a total of $237.01 therefore

Be it resolved by this board of Trustees of the Town of Broad Ripple. Marion County, State of Indiana, that for the purpose of anticipating the collection of said assessments improvement bonds be issued to the amount of $237.01 by this Town for the purpose of raising money with which to pay for said improvements. Said bonds shall bear the following statements. Both sides of Morgan Street from Hancock St to Shelby St. and shall be payable as follows: ten per cent thereof on the first Monday in November, 1904, and ten percent on the first Monday in November of each year thereafter, until the whole is paid with interest at five per cent per annum upon the unpaid part thereof, payable semi-annually upon the first Monday of May and the first Monday of November of each year until all is paid.

Said bonds shall be issued in the name of the Town of Broad Ripple, signed by the Board of Trustees, and Town Clerk, and sealed with the corporate seal of said Town, but the signature of said Board of Trustees and Town Clerk to the coupons may be lithographed or placed on with a stencil or stamp instead of being written and shall bear date of November 3rd, 1904, and numbered No. 6

Whereas an emergency exists for the immediate taking effect of this resolution, therefore the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.

{margin} Improvement Resolution #3

Resolution accepting waiver and agreement of landowners along the line of the improvement of Morgan St. in the Town of Broad Ripple, Marion County, Indiana, and declaring an emergency.

Whereas, the following persons, respectively, owning the lots, tracts, and parcels of land situated in the Town of Broad Ripple and State of Indiana set opposite their names viz:

Which was assessed by this Board of Trustees on the 8th day of August, 1904, for the improvement of east side of Morgan St. from Shelby St. to 60th Street in the amounts respectively set opposite each above described lot, tract or parcel of land: and

Whereas the owners of said lots, tracts and parcels of land have each, respectively, filed with the clerk of said Town, a written release of any illegality or irregularity in said assessments in consideration of the privilege of paying said assessments in ten annual installments in accordance with the provisions of an act of the General Assembly approved March 8th, 1889, and the amendments thereof and supplementary thereto, and agreeing to pay the amounts respectively assessed by each of them, with interest thereon at the rate of five per cent per annum, as shall {shown?} by ordinance or resolution of this Board of Trustees be prescribed or required. Therefore,

Be it resolved that said agreements are hereby accepted, and the clerk of this Town is hereby directed to place upon the tax duplicate said assessments as above enumerated and charge against said several lots, parcels or tracts of land as follows To Wit:

Ten per cent for each successive year for ten years:

To which several amounts shall be added and placed on the supplicate interest at five per cent per annum payable semi-annually, which shall be collected from the 8th day of August 1904 until the several allowances fall due,

Whereas an emergency exists for the immediate taking effect of these resolutions therefore the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.