Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-09-16
property that ADULTS upon the pro-
posed line of said sewer as herehefore


posed line of said sewer as heretofore
described, and in any and all of the
blocks or parcels of land through or
by which same passes and such
adjacent property situated in the
same blocks as the council may here
after provide shall be assessed except
that the city will pay the expense Of
laying same for such distance as it
shall pass through private property,
providing the owner shall grant free
all right of way across said property,
and the city shall also pay the
expense wherever said sewer shall
cross a street or alley in it's course,
that is, the city shall pay the cost of
constructing said sewer across private
property where right of way has been
furnished free by owner and across
street or alley intersections, and
AUDITING or adjacent property owners
the balance which shall be assessed
against the AUDITING owners and
against such adjacent property as the
council may direct.
1t Is further provided that payment
for the construction of said sewer
shall be provided for and made in
manner following: The person or
persons who may receive the contract
for the construction thereof shall be
required to receive in payment there
for. The portions provided to be
paid by the City shall be paid from
/ taxes assessed for sewer purposes or
from the proceeds of bonds or
warrants issued for such purpose or
II the council shall direct the issu-
ance of such bonds or warrants, or in
any other manner that the council
may lawfully provide. All other pay
mentS to be made by certificates
issued against the AUDITING or
adjacent property to be charged
Herewith and shall be accepted by
such contractor or contractors at
their face value, and shall be made q
lien upon the property against which
they are issued as by law provided.
ALI such certificates issued and all
warrants issued in payment for said
sewer shall bear interest at per cent
per annum, and such contractor or
contractors shall be required to
furnish bond with sureties to be
approved by the city council, condi-
| TONED: That for period of one year
after the completion and acceptance
of said sewer by said city that he will
Keep same in good repair and to
warrant and guarantee the cOnStruc-
tion and material thereof, and that
same is in accordance with the terms
OF his contract and the requirements
of said city.
1t is further ordered that this reso-
luton shall be fully considered at a
meeting appointed to be held by said
city council at the council room in
said city on October IL, 1904, at eight
O'Clock p. NJ, when the foregoing
resolution or such resolutions or ordi.
nances as will carry into effect the
Improvements hereinbefore provided
for shall be passed and entered OF
record, and that four publications Of
said resolutions shall be given by
publishing same in the TwIcE-A-
WEEK PLAIN DEALER, a newspaper
Of general circulation, published in
the city Of Cresco, the last publica-
tion of which shall be September q,
1904, and that the owners of property
subject to assessment herein may
appear at said meeting and make
| objection to the contemplated i'm
provements or sewer, and to the
passage of the proposed resolution or
ordinance providing therefor.
ROBERT THOMSON, MAYOR.
T. j. MCCULLow, City Clerk.