Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-12-07
City Ordinance No. 40.

An ordinance to provide for the opening. IN
proving and extending Of Idaho avenue in
the city OF Grangt vile, Idaho, from the CEN
ter Of the northeast quarter Of section nine
teen, township thirty north, range three east,
Is: NJ. running thence north to the north line
OF SAID section nineteen, aud providing for the
taking OF private properly therefor and for the
assessment and payment of compensation to
the owners thereof
Whereas a majority of the owners of property
along the line OF Idaho avenue in the city of
Grangeville, Idaho whose property would be
affected by the opening and extending OF Idaho
avenue as hereinafter described have filed with
the city clerk Of the city of GranReville, their
petition praying for the opening OF said Idaho
avenue aud expressly consentiag to the open
ing Of the same and waving all right and claim
against said city Tor and on account of any land
taken OF to be taken in the opening and extend
ing of said Idaho avenue and giving ana grant
ing all land acessary therefor; and
Whereas. the said petition was by the common
council of the city of Grangeyilie granted; now
therefore
Be it ordained by the mayor and council OF
the city OF Grangeville:
Section ]. That Idaho avenue, In the city Of
Gtaugeville, Idaho, as the same now appears of
record, is hereby opened, improved aud ex
tended SO that the same shall run as follows
Commencing ut the center OF the northeast
quarter Of section nineteen, township thirty
north, range three cast Is. NJ, at the north end
Of said Idaho avenue as now opened, and run
thence north along the line between the north
east quarter and the northwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter Of said section nineteen, to
the north line of said section nineteen, and
extending on each side OF the line between the
northeast quarter and the northwest quarter OF
the northeast quarter OF said section nineteen
equal width OF forty feet, the said Idaho
avenue as herein opened, improved and ex-
tended being uniform width of eighty feet
along the entire length us herenbefore de
scTbed.
Section 2 That all lands and premises lying
between the lines of Idaho avenue rs estab-
lished by section of this ordinance shall be-
come and constitute part and portion of Idaho
avenue.
Section 3. That all property of whatever
kind or nature lying within the limits Of said
Idaho avenue as hereinbefore opened, improy cd
and extended Is hereby taken and condemned
for II public right ofway and street.
Section 4. That said city shall make the per-
son or persons whose property shall be taken or
injured by the opening, improving and extend.
quate compensation therefor, and that said
Compensation shall be determined by the
assessment OF five disinterested freeholders Of
said city, to be appointed by the mayor Of said
city, and who in the discharge of their duties
shall act under oath faithfully and impartally
TO make such assessment and to determine such
compensation, and who shall receive as com
pensation for making such assessment the sum
of $3.50 each. Provided, however, nothing in
this ordinance shall be held or considered to
authorize the assessment or allowance of any
damages TO any person or persons who have
signed the said petition for the opening and
extending of the said Idaho avenue, and waived
all right to compensa tion and damages for the
land taken or to be taken in the opening, i'm
proving and extending of Idaho avenue.
section 5. That a certified copy of this ordin-
ance be recorded In the office of the county
recorder OF Idaho county. Idaho,
Section &. This ordinance shall be in force
aud effect from and after its passage, approval
Passed the council this ith day of December.
1905
Approved by the mayor this 4th day Of De-
cember, 1905. GEO. NJ ROBERTSON,
tSeall Mayor.
Attest; JAS. DE HAvEE, City Clerk.