Paving Costs and Baby Bonds Debate in City
The article argues property owners pay for paving fronts while intersections and city share are handled differently. It compares old and new plans, notes cost implications per front foot, and urges petitions to push paving with property owner funding, including sidewalks and curbs. It calls for action to finance municipal parts and boost property values through paved streets.
Toll bridges and the cost of highway construction
An opinion piece argues toll bridges can pay for themselves on busy routes and wonders if a system of tolls could fund broader highway building. It cites the Ochlocknee river bridge as an example and notes Jacksonville’s bridge paid for itself quickly while warning against universal toll adoption. The piece also shifts to light anecdotes about single men and fashions.
Thomasville Times-Enterprise Opinion Page Notes
The column discusses grand juries in Thomas County, urging honesty and justice in jury deliberations. It praises local leaders, markets, and a growing Thomasville produce market, highlighting a reliable local businessman building a county market this fall and calling for community support.
Thomasville Granted Path to New Produce Market
City officials express that Thomasville deserves a local produce market to advance county agriculture, aiming to avoid market disruptions while promoting growth in the county's farming interests.
Thomasville Investment Company Charter Petition Filed
Petition in Thomas County Georgia seeks a twenty year charter for Thomasville Investment Company with power to issue stock up to fifty thousand dollars and to conduct real estate leasing buying selling and borrowing. It requests branch offices, a common seal, by laws, and authority to amend wind up or renew charter under Georgia law.
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