The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-02-28
FRANKLIN AVENUE IMPROVE
MENT NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that IL is the
intention OF the common council OF the
City OF Astoria, to improve all that
portion OF Franklin avenue In that
part OF the town (now city, OF Astoria,
Clatsop county. State OF Oregon. laid
out and recorded by j. VI. Shivelsy,
lying between the east line OF Thirty.
FIRST street on the west. and the follow
ing described line on the east.
to-wlt; Commencing at the southeast
corner OF block number one hundred
and forty-nine Qi9). In said Shlycley's
Astoria, and running thence southeast
erly and parallel with the east line or
said block lf9 TO a point where said
line 20 run would intersect the north
line ~ Franklin avenue In Adalr's AS.
toria II extended westerly into Shive.
ley's Astoria. and running thence east
eriy IN straight line To n point where
the north line ~ franklin avenue IN
Adalrs Astoria lutersects the east line
of the said j. NJ. Shlveley Donation
Land Claim, thence south along the
east line OF said donation land claim
To point where the south
line II said Franklin avenue In said
Adalrs Astoria inter- ects said east
line Of said Shiyeley's Donation Land
Claim. TO the fun width thereof and
on the established grade thereof. Said
improvement Is to be- mads Dy plllng
and Dllnklng 10 the width II 36 feet
along the north line Of said portion OF
said street throughout the extent there
of east and west. and grading and
planklng the remaining portion thereof
throughout the extent and width there
Of. with the construction OF side alkA
and IA pvIIfpf tho unHFh gIHa s0 aul
portion Of said street only, and hand.
rail on the north side OF the street
from the east line Of Thifty-arst street
TO point lG0 feet east thereof, and as
TO that portion OF said street improved
by piling and planking the same shall
consist Of Il bents Of plllng fifteen feet
apart With four piles to the bent and
~ feet between centers, the bents 10 be
sway braced. That the piled and cap
ped an Graded portion Of the street is
to be laid with strlngers ana covered
with plank throughout the width there
Of. the covering plank TO be ixl2 inches.
The construction, In matter OF detail.
except as otherwise stated 10 be In
accordance with the provisions Of or
dinance No. 1901 OF the City OF Astoria,
except also that the lumber to be used
may be Of any color Of good sound hr
lumber and the work 20 b. strictly In
accordance with the specifications
thereof iiled with the auditor and po-
lice Judge Of said city by the city sur
yeyor OF said city. That the costs and
expenses Of said Improvement will be
betrayed by speclal assessment upon
the lots, lands and premises benefited
by said Improvement contained within
a special assessment district 10 be as
sessed for said Improvement which said
district Is as follows, to-wlt: Beginning
on the east line OF Thlrty-nrst sti eet
at the southwest corner Of lot six 90
In block number one % I'm Shiveley's
Astoria, ClatsOp county, State OF Ore
gon, and running thence northeasterly
through the center Of said block one
(D TO the east boundary line OF said
block one ~, thence north along the
east boundary line OF blocks one Q)
and one hundred and fifty n50) TO the
northeast corner Of lot six 90 I'm block
southwesterly to the northeast corner
OF lot twelve O2D In block one hundred
and forty-nine G49). thence north
westerly along the east line OF block
one hundred and forty-nine 40 to the
northeast corner thereof, thence south
westerly along the north line OF said
block TO the northwest corner thereof
thence southeasterly along the east
line Of said Thlrty-hrst street TO the
place Of beginning, all In the town
(now city Of Astoria, Clatsop county,
State Of Oregon, as laid out and re-
corded by j. M. Shlveley, and contain
ing the following parcels and lots, to-
wit: Lots numbered from / to 6, both
inclusive In block number /, lots num-
bered and in block number $50, and
lots numbered from to IL, both inclu-
sive In block number 149. II remon-
STRANGE against such improvement or
repair, signed by the residents Of the
city, owning more than one-half Of the
property in the district In which the
special assessment Is to be levied,
shall be filed with the auditor and po-
lice judge Of said city by the time OF
the next regular meeting Of the coun-
Gil following the final publication OF
this notice, no such improvement or
work shall be ordered, except by the
vote Of two thirds Of all the members
Of the council.
This notice is published for eight sue