Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-02-28
RESOLUTION.

at or near the southerlv end of said +
street northerly to the northe ~ line OF
First street in said City of Aberdeen, is
in need OF improvement by planking said
+ street between the points above desig'
mated to the full width thereof between
sidewalks SO as to conform to the estab'
lished grade thereof; and
Whereas, it is the opinion Of the said
City Council that the said improvement
and planking should he made by plank
ing the same in accordance with the pro
visions OF ordinance No, 215 Of said city
save and except where such ordinance
No. 2l5 is specially modified by this
resolu'i ion, to-wit:
That portion of said + street northward
from Heron street to the said north line
Of said First street shall be planked with
plank inches thick and IL inches wide
end that portion of said + street south
ward from said Heron street to the
southerly end Of said + street as above
designated shall be planked with plank
inches thick and II inches wide, the
whole OF said + street to he planked and
said roadway to be built in accordance
with said ordinance No. 215 and the fol-
lowing special specifications:
MUD sILLs
on solid foundation we'll imbedded in
the sawdust SO that the top of sill will be
even with surface OF sawdust. TO be
laid not more than eight feet apart length
wise OF the street. No one piece OF sill! to
be less than II feet in length. The space
between the mud stills under the sleepers
to be we'll tamped with sawdust SO as to
make solid foundation.
sLEEPERs
Upon that part OF +. street lying between
Heron street and First street.
70 be 4x6 laid not more than 4 feet
apart on mud sills spiked to same with
one 40 penny wire spike. No one piece
to be less than Is feet long. All joints
must be broken.
| STRINGERS.
For that part of +. st. lying between
Heron st. and the Harbor Dock. to be
4 10 inches, laid not more than 3 feet
apart, and spiked to 6 X s inch caps, laid
on 6 X 6 inch posts, with one 40 penny
wire spike. No stlinger to be less than
Is feet long.
| From Heron to First street as above
| designated to be 3x12 fir surfaced on one
side to thickness of 2 1916 inches, well
spiked to sleepers with two go penny
! wire spikes, and from said Heron street
southwark to the scutherly end of said f
street to be of fir 4xl2 inches, surfaced
OH one side to a thickness OF 1915
inches, we'll spiked to sleepers with two
| so penny wire spikes at each end and one
at intermediate sleepers. No p;ece Of
| plank to be less than II feet long. All
joints must he broken. Thanking to be
sawed even with property and street
line. Center of street to he six inches
higher than outside edges.
| LUMBER
| All Lumber must be Of good sound fir,
free from shakes, waynes, black knots
and every description Of decay.
All work to be done in work.nanlike
manner to the satisfaction of the Street
| Commissioner or inspector in charge and
Whereas, it appears to the said City
Council that the costs OF said improve
ment, exclusive OF street ard alley cross
ings, should not exceed the sum OF $500
per lneal foot, and that total costs OF
said improvement inclusive OF street and
alley crossings shonld not exceed the
sum of $500 per linea foot.
Now, therefore he it resolved, by the
City Council Of the City OF Aberdeen,
that it is the intention Of said City Council
to improve said + street between the
points and in the manner designated in
the preamble to this resolution.
And he it further resolved, that it IS
the intention OF said City Council to assess
the cost of said improvement, when
made, against the real property, lots and
parcels OF land fronting and abutting up
on said + street, and upon each side
thereof, between the points above desig-
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feet of such lands. lots and parcels OF land
fronting and abuttins upon said + street
and upon each side thereof as aforesaid
in proportion to the benefits derived by
said improvement.
And it is further resolved, that the lots,
lands and parcels OF land fronting and
abutting upon said L street and upon
each side thereof, between the points
above designated, shall constitute the as
sessment district 70, such improvement,
which lots, lands aud parcels OF land are
lying, being and situate in the county CT
Chehalis. state OF Washington, and are
more particularly described as follows,
to-wit
Lots %, "a, %. 26, p, % and 90, in the
IIarbof Dock addition to the City OF
Aberdeen and lots |, 2, 5, 1, 5, 6, Z, 5, 9,
10, II, -, 10, IA, Is and Is, OF the Aber-
deem Packing Company's addition to the
City of Aberdeen; all OF block }, and lots
5 and 6 in block |. and lots and Z in
block 80, in the Original Plat OF Aber-
deem; and lots 6 and I in block |, OF
Benn's First addition to Aberdeen; and
lots and II, in block 2, in l'enn's lnst
addition to Aberdeen: and lots and II,
in block SO; lots | and II, in block - !;
and lots and l., in block IA, and lot |,
in block 81 in the Original Plat OF Aber-
deem; and lots II. Is, is, H. Is, 10, 20.
Il, p, in IIarbor Dock addition to the
City OF Aberdeen, on the easteilv side OF
said f street and that unplattod portion
of section nine. township seventeen,
north OF range nine. W. NJ. in the City
OF Aberdeen, Chehalis county, Washing
ton, fronting and admitting Oh the westerly
side OF said i street, between River street
and the G, + Burrows 4 Company dock
in said city, and extending back westerly
from said + street l2) feet.
And be it further resolved that the
time between the passage OF this resoln-
ton and the 2nd day Of March, 1901, be
and the same is hereby fixed and desig-
ated as the time when and within which
protests and objections to said proposed
improvement may he filed with the City
Council, and the said 2nd day Of March,
1901, at the City Council chambers at
the houl OF O'Clock in the afternoon Of
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