The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-21
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REPAIR
COMMERCIAL STREET.

Notice n hereby given that the Com.
mon Council ot the City OF Astoria has
declared It's determination and lnten-
tion to repair all that portion OF Com
merclal street In the City OF Astoria,
ClatsGp County. State OF Oregon, as
laid out and recorded by ]. M. shve-
Icy, from the west line OF Fourteenth
street to the west line OF Seventeenth
street. by removing all OF the old COW
ering plank on said portion OF said
street and the decking On the sidewalks
and putting IN three new strlngers
abreast or parallel with each other on
each side Of the street car track on
said street throughout the extent OF
said portion OF said street 20 repaired
which stringer3 are 20 be placed be-
tween the existing stringers now on
said portion OF said street 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-
tion Of said street from curb 10 curb
with good sound red or yellow hr lum-
b@r and putting In new decking on
the sidewalks on each side OF said
portion " said street, the decking 10
he OF new sound red or yellow fir
lumber. The strlngers shall be 4 In
ches by II inches and 80 feet long and
the covering plank shall be Inches by
IL inches and the decking on the side
walks shall be one and one-half inches
by eight inches. dressed on one side,
and said improvement Is TO be made
strictly In accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor 10 be filed
with the auditor and police Judge by
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 includ-
Ing water frontage fronting upon and
otherwise benefited by said repair or
improvement which said lots, lands and
promises including water frontage are
hereby included In a special assessment
district to be assessed TO defray the
costs and expenses Of said improve
ment, which said district IA as follows
towit, commencing at the southwest
corner Of block 1876 In the town (now
city, Of Astoria as laid out and re-
corded by j. NJ. Shlyeley Clatsop coun-
~. Oregon, and running thence north
and parallel with the west line Of said
block 13j to the Pier Head line on the
EDtllI bUOTt OF lfls IOiuInDlh river
thence east along said Pier Head line to
a point where the east line Of block 1873
In said Shiyeley's Astoria would in
tersect said Pier Head line II extend
eA a sufiiclsnt distance northerly
thence south In a straight line to the
southeast corner Of block 133 In said
Shiveley's Astoria. thence westerly
along the south line Of blocks 133, 1874
and 1876 to the place Of beginning. all
in the City OF Astoria, Clatsop Coun-
ty. State Of Oregon.
That the city surveyor OF said city
Ia 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 i'm
prOvement and specifications for the
proposed work.
This notice is published for eight
days In the Morning Astorian in pursu-
ance 10 a resolution Of the Common
Council adopted on the 18th day Of
July, 1900. directing the same, the date
OF the first publication thereof being
on Thursday. the 10Th day Of July,
1900. II. u. NELSON.
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City
Of Astoria.