The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-22
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REPAIR
COMMERCIAL STREET.


Notice is hereby given that the Com.
mon Council VI che City OF Astoria has
declared It's determination and inten.
tlon TO repair all that portion OF Com.
mercl0l street In the City OF Astoria.
Clatsop County. state OF Oregon. as
laid out and recorded by ]. NJ, Shlve.
ley, from tho west line OF Fourteenth
street to the west line OF Seventeenth
street. by removing all OF the old GOV.
ering plank on said portion of said
street and the decking IN the sidewalks
and putting In three new strlngers
abreast or parallel with each other on
each side NJ the street car track on
said street throughout the extent OF
said portion ot said street so repaired
which strlnger9 are TO b. placed be.
tween the existing strlngcrs now on
said portion OF said AtrAet and by re-
moving the curb on each side OF said
street and putting In a new curb strln-
ger ON each side OF the same where
removed and by replanklng said por.
ton qf said street from curb To curb
with good sound red or yellow tir lum-
h'r ana putting In new decking on
the sidewalks on each side OF said
portion " said street. the decking TO
" W INV HNNNh ttu OF yellow Ut
lumber, The stringers shall be I in
ches by II Inches and 90 feet long and
the covering plank shall be I Inches By
" inches and the decking on the side.
walks shall be one and Ope.half inches
by eight inchss, dressed on one side.
and said improvement Is 10 be made
strictly In accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor 90 be filed
With the ntNllfar al A.s
the city surveyor. That the costs and
expenses OF said improvement. except
the repair of the street crossings. shall
be betrayed by special assessment up
on the lots. lands and premises lnciud-
Ing water frontage fronting upon and
otherwise benefited by said repair or
improvement which said lots, lands and
premises including water frontage arc
hereby included In special assessment
district 20 be assessed 10 defray the
costs and expenses OF said improve
ment. which said district Is as follows.
tCwit. commencing at the southwest
corner OF blosk 1856 In the town (now
city) of Astoria as laid out and re-
corded by ]. NJ. Shiveley. Clatsop coun.
~. Oregon. and running thence north
and parallel with the west line OF said
block 135 to the Pier Head line on the
south shore OF the Columbia river.
thence east along said Pier Head line to
a point where the east line OF block i3a
In gsald Shlveleys Astoria would In
tersect sald Pier Head line II extend
e1 n sufislsnt distance northerly.
thence south In straight line 10, the
southeast corner OF block i33 In said
Shiveley's Astoria. thence westerly
along the south line Of blocks i33. I3t
and 1S5 10 the place OF beginning. all
In the City OF Astoria. Clatsop coun-
ty State Of Oregon.
That the city surveyor OF said city
Is required and directed 10 forthwith
prepare and deposit with the auditor
and police judge OF said city estimates
OF the expense OF said repairs or Inn
provement and specifications for the
work.
This notice Ia published for eight
days In the Morning Astorian in pursu-
ance 10 resolution OF the Common
Council adopted on the 10th day OF
July, 1900. directing the same. the date
OF the first publication thereof being
on Thursday. the 10Th day Of July.
1900. II. T. NELSON
Auditor and Police J7dge OF the City
Of Astoria.