The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-08-30
DRAINAGE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Com
mon Council of tine City of Astoria have
determined to construct a system of
drains or sewers in the City of Astoria
as laid out and recorded by ]. Adair and
]. NJ. Shively, the lands and premises to
b. drained to be known and designated
as Drainage District No. l." said sys-
TENS Of drains or sewers shall consist OF
one main drain to run as follows, to-Wlt'
Commencing in center of alleywlay run
ming through block 68 In that part OF the
City of Astoria laid out and recorded by
j. Adar, at point 70 feet east from the
cast line of Both street, running thence
westerly in said alleyway to 35bh street,
thence northerly in 35th street TO Irving
Avenue, and thence westerly in irving
Avenue to a point in said avenue 10 fest
south and 30 feet west of southeast cor
ner of Qot 6 in block 81, and thence north
through said lot ito the center of the
alleyway running through said block 81,
thence west in said aIleyway to S4th
street and thence north In said street to
the alleyway running through blocks Al
and AZ and thence west from said 34th
street through said last mentioned alley
way 10 S3rd street and thence north on
33rd street to the line of low water mark
on the south shore of the Columbia river.
Also consisting of a branch drain COM
menc.ng in center of alleyway running
through block 43, on the west line OF said
block and running thence vast through
said alleyway TO connection with main
drain in 34th street. Also branch COM
mencing at the northeast corner or b4ock
50, running thence north IN 93rd street
to a connection with said main drain
at TN. alleyway running through blocks
10 and Al, said drain each to consist OF q
frame wooden box drain to be placed
under ground at the necessary depth and
TO be covered with loose rock to facili-
tate seepage of water and the area of
waterway to be not less than three
square feet in the main drain nor less
than one and one-half square feet in
the branch drains (nor more than twice
The respective areas) and the covering
of the drain to be at least two inchFs
n thickness and the inside frames NOT
less than four inches in thickness, the
work and the materials used to be
strictly in accordance with plans and
specifications and ordinances in relation
thereto.
The lands, lots and premises upon which
the special ASS ssments shall be levied
drains or sewers and the districts en-
bracing said lands, lots and premises are
designated as follows, to wit:
Commencing at the northwest corner of
block 16 in said part of said city and
running thence in an easterly direction
on the north lines of blocks 16 and II
30 the northwest conner of block Is
and thence south on the west line of
blocks is and 81 to the south line OF
a.leyway running through block 81
uhence east on south line of said alley
way TO west line of 35th street, thence
south on east line of blocks 81 and AZ to
northeast corner of lot in said block AZ,
thence east on south line of alleyway rum
ling through block 43 to a point thereon
equally distant from east line and west
i.ne of said block, thance south to a
point ON said line of said block 43 that
Is equally distant from the east and west
ine of said block, thence east on south
line of block 43 and A to southeast cor
ner of lot i'm block Al, thence south on
i stra. glt line to southeast corner of
lot 2 in block 50, thence east on
straight line to the southeast corner OF
.ot of said block SO, thence south on
ast line of blocks SO and 6S to the south
esst conner of lot II in block 6S, accord
ing to the recorded subdivision of said
block, thence west on a straight line to
point on the north line of aneyway
running through said block 6S that is
equally distant from the Nast and west
lines of said block, thence south to south
east corner of lot 20 in block 6S accord
ing Ito the subdivision of said block on
record, thence west on south line of
blocks 6S and 67 to southwest CORNER of
mo
of slid block g. to the southwest corner
of lot i therein, thence west on a
straight line to the southwest corner
of lot in block 66, thence north on a
straight Line to the northwest corner of
said lot 8, and thence west on north
line of said block &C to the northwest
corner thersof, thence north to southwest
corner of lot l In Block 61 and thence west
on north line of aNeyway running
through blocks 62 and 63 to the southwest
corner of lot in block GO, thence north
on the WIS line of the John Adair Don
alton land claim to the east Cine of 31st
sureett hence north on east line OF 31st
street. thence north on east line of 3lst
street to the southwest corner of block
149 in the part of the City of Astoria
laid out and recorded by ]. NJ. Shively,
thence easterly on south line of said
block 149 to the southeast corner of lot
: in sad block and thence northerly to
the northeast corner of dot T. thence east
,rly on a straight line to the point where
the south line of lot 8, block 150 of
Shivelys Astoria intersecbs or reaches
west line of John Adair's donation land
CAIN, and thence north on said line to
place of beginning.
All land, lots and p1smises within said
described limits of said district and not
included in any street or alley are to
b. subject to such assessment as bene-
fitted by such drain or sewer.
Estimates of the expense of said drain
or sewer and the plans and Specifications
and diagrams for the same and of the
locality to be drained have been deposit-
ed by tha City Surveyor with the Auditor
and Police Judge for public examination
and may be inspected at the Office of such
officer.
AT the next regular MEETING of the Conn
mon Council following the final pub,ica-
tlon of this notice, to W.T.: On Wednes-
day, September T. 1895, at the hour of
1:SO p. m. at the city han the Common
Council will consid5r any objections to
such improvement being made, and II a
remonstrance against such Improvement
signed by the residents of the CITY
of Astoria owning more than ons-half of
the property in said district in which the
special assessment is to be levisd to de-
fray the cost of sad improvement shall
be filed with the AUDITOR and Police
Judge such improvement shall not be or
dered, If at az, except by vote Of trw,o-
thirds of the Common Council.
BY order Of the Common Council.
Aotest' K. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge.
Astoria, Oregon. Aug. II, 1895.