The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-05-15

provided for; such lot, street, avenue
or alley shall be attached to the
grounds bordering on such street. av-
enue or alley and all right and title
thereto shall vest in the person or the
corporation owning the property on
each side thereof In equal proportions.
Section SO. The consent of the own
ers Of the requisite number Of front
feet hereinbefore required to be at
tached to the petition for the vacation
OF the said lot, street. avenue or alley
shall be given In writing and duly ac-
knowledged before an officer authorized
to take acknowledgements, and such
consent shall be attached to the petit
ton for such vacation. and such petit
tion and consent shall he filed with the
recorder Of the city of Sumpter.
Section 30. The vacation of any lot
street avenue or alley by the council
shall only be made by ordinance duly
adopted by the council. and n certified
copy Of such ordinance shall be filed for
record and duly recorded in the Office
Of the recorder Of conveyances OF Ba-
ker county, and said county recorder
shall record the same In the records of
deeds for said county, and place an an
propriate reference upon the margin
Of the plat or plats of said lot. street.
avenue or alley or part thereof vacat
ed to indicate the book and page where
such vacation shall be recorded.
CHAPTER VIII.
OF STREETS AND SEWERS, THEIR
GRADE AND IMPROVEMENT.
SEWERS.
Section 81. All streets, avenues,
lanes and alleys within the corporate
limits OF the city Of Sumpter as by
this act constituted, which have here
tofore been opened and laid out as
streets, aven.es, lanes or alleys under
the authority Of the town Of Sumpter,
or which may hereafter be opened or
which have been established as public
roads by the county court Of the coun-
ty Of Baker within the corporate lin
Its Of the town Of Sumpter as consti-
tuted by this act, or which have be-
come public ways by user. prescription
or otherwise, are hereby established
and declared to be streets, avenues.
lanes and alleys of the city of Sumpter.
and subject to all the provisions of this
act governing and regulating streets
within the city Of Sumpter.
Section 90. The council shall have
power to, and Is authorized whenever
1t deems It expedient, to order the
Improvement OF any public grounds
within said city; to establish or alter
a grade. and improve a street or any
part thereof now or hereafter laid out
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said city. and to lay all necessary sew
ers and drains. The power and au-
thority to improve a street includes
the power and authority to order the
whole or any portion. either In length
or width. of the streets. avenues.
lanes or alleys Of the city Of Sumpter
to be graded or regarded to the ON
cial grade, planked or replanked.
paved or repaved. macadamized or re-
macadamized, gravelled or regravelled.
piled or replied. capped or recapped,
and to order sidewalks. cutters. sew
ers, manholes, culverts. tunnels and
catch basins to be constructed. re-
paired. or kept In repair, and to order
any work to be done therein which
shall be necessary to complete the
whole or any portion OF said streets,
avenues. lanes or alleys. or for the
completion or improvement Of any
work done thereon or therein. or for
the construction of any sewer or drain
therein and to order any Of said work
to be done In. over, or through any
right of way granted or obtained for
such purpose; provided, however, and
II ia hereby expressly enacted. that
neither the city OF Sumpter or any
officer thereof shall be liable for any
portion OF the cost or expense OF any
street work. Improvement or the con-
struction or repair Of anv sewer or