Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-04-04
RESOLUTION.

from the south line Of Heron street south.
ward to the point where said "F" street
intersects with the dock known as the
Harbor Dock at or near the southerly end
Of said "T" street. in the City of Aber-
deem, is in need Of improvement by plank.
ing said of" street between the points
above designated to the full width thereof
between the sidewalks thereon so as to
conform to the established grade OF said
"F" street and
Whereas, it is the opinion Of said
City Council that the said improvement
and planking should be made in accord.
ance with the provisions OF ordinance No.
els Of said city, save and except where
such ordinance is in conflict with this
resolution and is modified hereby, that is
to say: 1t is the intention OF the said
City Council to follow the provisions Of
laid ordinance No. 215 in making said
improvement, save and except where
said ordinance is modified by the follow
ing specifications, to-wit:
MUD sILLs
TO be Of pieces of 3x12, 2ia feet long,
laid side by side, with piece Of 4xl2 two
feet long laid crosswise on top Of three
by twelve. No more than feet apart
crosswise to the street, and no more than
eight feet apart lengthwise OF the street,
laid on good, solid foundation. SO that
all parts of the under surface touches the
ground, we'll spiked with at least four 20
penny wire spikes.
When posts are required, said posts
shall be Of piece 6x6 Of sufficient length
to bring roadway up to grade.
CAPS
To be 6x8 inches, no one piece to be
less than l6 feet long, laid on posts or
mud stills, we'll spiked to stills with at
least two forty penny wire spikes on each
side of cap.
STRINGERS
TO be 4x1O inches, no one stringer to
be less than 16 feet long, we'll spiked to
each cap with at least one forty penny
wire spike. Stringer to be no more than
three feet and six inches apart.
PLANNING
To be 4x12 inches, to be no less than
ten feet six inches long. to be well spiked
to stringers with two 80 penny wire spikes
at each end and one at intermediate
stringers. Stringers to be sawed even
with property and street line.
All lumber to be OF good sound fir, free
from black, loose and unsound knots,
waynes and shakes.
All work to be done in good workman
like manner to the satisfaction OF the
Street Commissioner or inspector in
charge.
Whereas, it appears to the City
Council that the costs OF said improve
ment, exclusive OF street ard alley cross
ings, should not exceed the sum OF S4.00
per lineal foot. and that the total costs,
including street and alley crossings,
shonld not exceed the sum of $500 per
l;neal foot.
Now, therefore be it resolved, that it
is the intention of the City Council to
improve said ''F" street in the manner
above designated, and to assess the costs
of said improvement, when made,
against the real property, lots and
parcels OF land fronting and abutting up
on said "F" street, and upon each side
thereof, between the points above desig-
mated, in proportion to the number of
feet OF such lands. lots and parcels OF land
fronting and abutting upon said OF" street
and upon each side thereof as aforesaid
in proportion to tie benefits derived by
said improvement.
And it is further resolved, that the lots,
lands and parcels OF land fronting and
abutting upon said "F" street and upon
each side thereof, between the points
above designated, shall constitute the as
sessmcnt district foi such improvement,
which lots, lands aud parcels Of land are
lying and being and situate in the county
Of Chehais, state OF Washington, and are
more particularly described as follows,
o-wit:
Lots %, "a, %. 26, p, % and %, in the
IIurbor Dock addition TO the City OF
Aberdeen and lots /, 2, 3, 1, 3, 6, I, s, 8,
10, II, l2, Is, IA, 10 and Is, OF the Aber-
deem Packing Company's addition to the
City of Aberdeen all of block J, and lot
|, in block A and the unpatted portion
Of the NW14 Of Section o, Twp. II, X. o
west. Commencing at the intersection
OF the alley running through block Al
with "F' street. thence southcastery
along the west line OF ''F" street 13O feet
to the intersection OF "F" and Hume
street, thence southwesterly 100 feet along
the north line OF Hume street, thence
northwesterly parallel with "F' street
1870 feet to the alley running through
block Al, thence northeasterly along the
south line Of said alley 100 feet to the
place OF beginning; and lot l, in
block 81, Benn's Original Plat OF Aber-
deem; and lots II, Is, is, II, Is, 10. 20,
81 and %, in Harbor Dock addition to the
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