Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-02-25
An Ordinance

70 provide for the payment of the cost
OF constructing certain sidewalks built
pursuant to resolutions of the Mayor
and Council, aud also ordering the
levy and collection of q special tax
against the several lots AUDITING the
same to defray the cos thereof.
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Yankton do enact and ordain as follows
Section 1. That whereas by resolution
of the mayor and council passed and
adopted pursuant to the charter of said
city, it was declared necessary and
ordered to be built, at the expense and
cost of the lot owners abutting the
same, certain sidewalks along and in
front of the following lots and blocks
fronting certain streets in said city Of
Yankton, namely:
Lot 8, block 10, Todd's Yapkton. 49,
feet, gravel, 6 feet wide.
West "a feet lot 10, block ID, Todd's
Yankton, 81 feet, gravel, 6 feet Wild.
West half of east one.third lot l, block
2, Hodd's Yankton, 26 feet, gravel, 6 feet
wide.
East 60 feet lot 10, block 3, Todd's
Yankton, 60 feet, gravel, 6 feet wide.
Lots l, 9, 8, 4, block 4, Todd's Yank-
ton, 1856 feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
Lot 6, block 4, Todd's Yankton, AZ
feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
Lot 8, block II, Todd's Yanktop, 1853
feet, gravel, 6 feet wide.
Lots Z, 6, 8, block IL, Todd's Yankton,
SO feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
East 1879 feet, lot 10, block II, Todd's
Yankton, 1872 feet, gravel, 6 feet wide.
Lot 10, block IL, Todd's Yankton, 81
feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
Lots 8, 10, block 2. Lower Yankton,
300 feet, gravel, 6 feet wide.
Lots !, 2, 8, and north half Of 4. block
"a, Lower Yanktop, 1876 feet, wood, 6
feet wide.
Lots 10, II, block 2, Lower Yankton,
SO 2-3 feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
North half lot IA, block 2, Lower
Yanktop, % feet, wood, 6 feet wide.
Lots s, 8, block 2, Lower Yanktop, SO
feet, wood, & feet wide.
And, whereas, in pursuance of and by
authority of the charter, ordinances and
resolutions of said city the owners and
occupants of all the lots and parts of
lots fronting and abutting upon said
streets hereinafter particularly described
have not built, or caused to be built
SuCu SO hS aforesaid QeClar6u
to be necessary and duly ordered to be
built and constructed.
And whereas the aforesaid sidewalks
have been built and constructed by the
city contractor, under contracts made
pursuant to law and the ordinances of
said city, after due and legal notice in
that behalf, he, the said contractor,
being the lowest bidder and contractor
therefor, and which said side walks have
been duly examined by the city engin-
eer, and by him accepted on the part of
the city. and all things SO done as afore-
said confirmed and approved by the
mayor and council, whereby, and by
reason of the premises aforesaid, it be,
comes necessary to assess, levy and col.
lect a speciai tax upon the lots and parts
of lots abutting the sidewalks SO as
aforesaid built and constructed,
to repay and liquidate the cost of con
struoting and building the same. Now,
therefore. be it enacted and ordained, as
aforesaid and for the purposes aforesaid,
and pursuant to the charter of said city
and the ordinances and resolutions
thereof, that q special tax of six hun
bred snd fifty-one dollars and sixty-pine
cents (S651 .63) be and the game is here
by assessed ard levied upon the follow
ing described lots and parts Of lots