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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1950

Page

9

Decatur Alabama adopts grade and improvement ordinances

City of Decatur Alabama fixes the grade for 7th Avenue West from Moulton Street to Patterson Street. It also adopts and levies assessments under Improvement Ordinance 535 with hearings held October 17 1949. The council established improvements, assessed costs, and approved an assessment roll with notices published June 8 1950 and July 17 1950.

Decatur Alabama 7Th Avenue Moulton Street Patterson Street City of City Council Chamber City of De_catur Decatur Daily Railroad Street Belatur

Improvement Ordinances and Assessments for Decatur Streets

City of Decatur Alabama enacts assessment rolls under Improvement Ordinances 541 and 535 noting that costs may be collected as liens on benefiting parcels. Assessments bear 6 percent annual interest if unpaid within 30 days. Adopted July 17 1950 by City Clerk Joe Pettey.

City of Decatur Alabama Joe Pettey H. R. Summer

TVA cuts nitrate price for farmers in watershed program

The Tennessee Valley Authority lowers ammonium nitrate costs for farmers in the Tennessee River watershed to support an education watershed protection and agricultural development program. Eligible crops include mixed winter legumes ryegrass and small grain and fescue or ryegrass for seed with rates from 72 to 150 pounds per acre. Prices start about 47.25 per ton in July rising monthly to October with purchase window July 15 to October 15. Farmers should apply through the P&MA office at Hartselle and contact local county agents for details.

Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee River P&ma Hartselle

Coal and Wood Stoves Set on Insulated Metal Pads

A notice advises that coal and wood burning stoves must be installed on insulated metal pads. This safety requirement aims to reduce heat transfer and prevent nearby surface damage.

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