Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-09-16
Notice Of Proposed Resolution for Con.
Struction Of a Sewer in the City
Of CrescO.

| ject to its assessment for sewer pur-
poses: You are hereby notified that
the said Council of the City of Cresco
at meeting held September IL, 1904,
has declared the necessity or adviSa-
bility of constructing sewer within
said city, and of assessing property
AUDITING thereon for the payments of
same and has in the proposed ReSolu-
tiOn declared such necessity or adviS-
ability which proposed Resolution so
introduced for authority to construct
sewer, is as follows:
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Coun-
! Gil of the incorporated City Of Cresco,
Howard County, Iowa, at regular
meeting appointed to be held in said
City at which was present Robert
Thomson, mayor; 81. @. Moen, d. NJ.
Evans, councilmen of the first ward;
@. e. Fields, A. D. Perry, councilmen
Of the second ward, and T. e. Glass
f, and w. l.. Richards councilmen of
the third ward, and constituting the
mayor and all of the members of the
council of the said city.
That we deem 1T advisable and
necessary to make and construct a
certain sewer and sewer system
within said CITY, and hereby declare
Herewith and with the provisions Of
law we hereby provide Tor the con-
Istruction of certain sewer therein.
The location and terminal points are
more fully described, to-wit: Com
mencing on the center line of Cherry
Street in said city Of Cresco where
the said center line interSectS the
alley passing through block II and 10
plat of Cresco; thence northeasterly
along the center line of said Cherry
Street to an intersection of the center
line of the alley passing through
blocks 10 and IL, said plat of Cresco;
thence outheasterlY along the center
line Of the alley through block 10 to a
point which is two feet west of a
point that is in right line with tile
east line of lot four block 10, plat Of
Cresco; thence northeasterly and
parallel with the east line of said lot
four, and an extension thereon to a
point in the center line of High
Street, said plat of CreSco; thence
Isoutheasterly and along the center
line of said High Street to a point
which is rs feet westerly from the
east line Of Oak Street, said plat of
! Cresco; thence northeasterly and
parallel along the center line Of said
Oak Street to point which is in line
with the center line of the alley pass
ing through blocks Is and 16, Beadle
& Strong's Addition t. Cresco; thence
southeasterly along the center line Of
said alley to the east line of the
Beadle & Strong Addition to Cresco;
thence east along the center line of
the alley through block nine Berg's
Addition to CreSco, to point which
is on right line with the east line of
lot block 8, said Berg Addition to
Cresco; thence north to point in the
center line of the alley passing
through block 4 said Berg Addition to
Il CreScO, which point is in a right line
with the west line of lot IL said block
q; thence east along the center line OF
the alley through said block 4 to an
intersection with the center line OF
Maple Street in said Berg Addition to
Cresco; thence north along the center
line of said Maple Street to an inter-
section with thu center line of Second
Street in said Berg Addition to
Cresco; thence east along the center
line of said Second Street to a point
that is in right line with the east
1 line of lot IL, block 2 Berg's Addition
to Cresco; thence north to the center
of the alley running through said
block 2, thence nor theaSterlY passing
in a straight line crosses lots 4 and 5
|said block 2, and crosses the north
west corner of lot number three (3)
said block to the north line thereof;
thence in same direction across the
public highway, now known as Third
Street, and terminating so feet north
of the north line of said highway.
Said sewer to be constructed under
ground and at depth sufficient to
give sufficient fall for sewer purposes
and to be constructed and shall be-
constructed in accordance with the
plans and specifications to be furnished
by the City of Cresco, material and
construction thereof to be as follows:
Vitritied sewer tile with IL in. in
terror diameter laid in the opening or
excavation provided for, the joints to
be cemented with mortar Of Portland
cement and sand, and covered to a
level OF 1.-THE surrounding ground
surface, and provided with sufficient
man holes or other Improvements or
devices to make same perfect sewer
descending all the way from the place
of beginning to the terminal with
slope sufficient to carry away de.
posts, and wherever it may be re-
quired and the plans may direct or
the CITY hereinafter provide for,
common tile shall also be laid Tin said
opening for the purpose of drainage,
to terminate either at man holes in
said sewer or as the plans of the city
may hereafter direct.
That it is proposed to assess all
AUDITING and adjacent property there
for and for the payment thereof; the
AUDITING property being all Of the