Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-10

IN ~ sepseissss, - % susA slssss.
Nee Of gso1e shau b. osds uesil eaid
6ooAgoe - aeeeooej ehsll hsve been
Deid o. seedsssd - Ne owesr o. Own.
'ss Of ~ property 90 iejorsd or dam.
les1.
ssc. 10. The Oomeissioosrs shsll be
sworn Faithfully to execute their dosiss
aeeor ling 10 the best Of their ability
Before eotssiag upon their duties they
Dhall give aoeiss % the psfsoss interest
ID OF the sios ssd plsss Of their meet.
ing Tor the psrposs Of viswisg the prem
isss ed ostin9 shsis assessments lssss
tep days before the tine Of such meet
irg. BY psblishiag The ssms 10 some
nswspsper puolishel 10 said city. They
she'll view The pssoisss, and in their die.
erection receive say legal evidence, and
nay adjourn from Day 20 day.
Ssc. IL, II thsss shoeld be any build
Jog sssodiog in whole Of 10 part upon
the lad 70 Be taken, the Commissioners.
before proceeding to mske their Assess.
nsot, shsll 6sss estimsss end determine
the whole value Of such bulldog to the
owner, aside froo The value Of the land
snd the injury to bin 10 having such
building taken from him and secondly
the value o! u,h building 10 him TO re-
move.
Sac. IL. At least A,s days personal
notice shall b given to the owner, Of
such determination, who's known and
rssidest OF the city, or lefs at his usual
place OF residence. II not known. or
non-rs idsot, notice to 81 persons inter-
estsd shall be given BY publication for
ten dave in sc.Ae Newspaper Of said city.
Saoh notice shsh b sigusd BY the Com !.
nissioosrs. and specify the building and
The award Of the Commissioner. It
shall also seqaise parties interested to
appear on . day therein named or give
notice OF their election 30 the City Couo-
oil, either to accept tho award OF the
Commissioners end allow such building
to be taken With sh. land condemned or
appropriated, or Of their intention to re-
oovs suoh building ct the value Get there
on BY the Commissioners, to remove.
II the owner shall agree TO remove the
building. hs shall have such time for
the removal % tho City Council may
sllsw.
SEC. IL. II the owner refuse to take
the building ss the value to remove. or
fsil to give notice OF bis election ~
aforesaid within the time prescribed,
the City Council shall have power TO d.
rect the sale Of such building At public
auction, for cash, giving ten days public
notice Of the sale. The proceeds Of the
sale shsll Do paid to the owner, or deposit
ted to bic use.
SEC. IL. The Commissioners shall
thereup0u proceed to mako their assess-
msnt and determine and apprsise TO the
owner or owners tho value OF the real
sstase appropriated for the improvement
and the injury arising to them respective
~ from the condemnation thereof, which
shsll be assessed to such owners respect.
lively - damages, after making all due
allowances thersfrom for any benefit
which such owners may respectively de-
rive from such improvement. IL the es'
tinate Of damage to the land, the CON-
missionePs shall include the value OF the
building lit tho property Of the owner
Of saot lsnd) - estimated BY them ~
sforseaij, less the proceeds Of sbs sale
thereof, Of IL taken BY the owner, At tho
value to remove 10 that case they shall
only include the difference betwees such
value and the whole estimated value OF
such building.
SEC; Is. II the lanjs and bui!dings
belong to different parsons, or il the
land BE- subject 10 lease, or mortgage,
the injury done to such persons respect.
lively may be awarded to them by the
Commissioners, less the benefits result
ing to them respectively from the i'm
pr1vement.
SEC. 10. Having sscer'a .,ed To a..m-
skes AMI expenses VI sach ,mpra cement
~ aforesaid, the Commissioners shsll
thereupon apport,on and assess III came
together with the costs Ut tho proceed.
in2s, upon tho real estate by them deem
Oh beoeitsed:in proportion to Tho t-ns-
lits resulting thereto from the improve
nents, - nearly - may be, and shall de-
scribe the real estate upon which their
assessment may DO made. When CON-
plsted the Commissioner shall sligo and
return ID same to the City Council
within forty days Of their appointment.
SEc. II. The Clerk shall give ten
lays notice 10 como newspaper Of SAID
City that such assessment has been re-
urned and On day to be specified there-
10, will BE- oon6rmed BY the City Council
anless objections to the ssme are made
y some person interested. Objections
nay be heari befors the City Council
nod the hearing may be adjourned from
lay to day. The Codncil shall have
,ower in their discretion to confirm or
InDul the Assessment, Or ref.r the same
back to the Commissioners. II annulled
III the proceedings shall be void. II COO
irmed an order Of confirmation shall be
'osored, directing warrant to issue for
he collection thereof in accordance With
be PROVISIONS Of any ordinance then in
oros, regulating the collection Of such
'ssessmcnts. " ref. rrcd back to the
ams or other commissioners, they
hall proceed 70 make their assessments
md return the aame 10 like manner and
i've like notices - herein required in re.
stion to tho first, and all parties in ip-
crest shall have the like notices and
ights, and the City Council shall per- |
orm like duties and have like powers in |
citation to any subse quens determination
. are herein givea 10 relation to TIE
ret.
SEC. la. Tho City Council shall have /!
ower to remove Commissioners, and
ron time to time appoint others in The I
lace Of such % NAV DO removed, refusc, /
eglscs, or bs unable, from any cause, 10
esve.
SIC ~ Tn. land reQsire,t 10 be taken
Or the making. opening. OF widening any
ireef, alley, lane, Or any other highway. /
hall not BE- appropriated until the damages
warded therefor to any owner thereof I'M |
er this oct shall be paid or rendered 10 suci. {
wner or his agent, or IN case the said owner
{ his agent cannot he found in said city,
eposited 10 his or their credit in some safe
lace Of deposit other than the hands Of
se Treasurer, aud then, not before, such |
'nds may Be taken aud appropriated Tor !,
le purpose required in making such i'm.
aud such streets, alleys, lanes,
ighwsys and squares, may BE- made and
psned