Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-12-16

sidewalk to be levied and assessed upon
the property benefited thereby accord
ing to the proportion of the the benefit
derived by the construction of said
sidewalk.
The City Council of the City of
Pullman do Ordain as follows:
Sec. THAT the City of Pullman
will construct sidewalk beginning at
the northwest corner of Campus Park
Addition to Pullman, thence north
along east side of Monroe street to the.
north side of California street, thence
east along the north side of California
street to the east side of "B'' street,
thence south along the southeast corner,
of block eight of said Campus Park
Addition, thence northwesterly along
the west side of Petunia street to the
alley running through block six said
Capmus Park, thence across Thatuna
street to the southwest conner of lot
five, block three, of said Campus Park,
thence northwesterly along the east
side of Thatuna street to the north
side of Colorado street, thence west
along the north side of Colorado street
to Monroe street. Also commencing
at the south side of the east end of the
alley running through block six of said
Campus Park, thence northwesterly
along the west side of Thatuna street
to Linden Avenue thence westerly
along the south side of Linden avenue
to the east side of "B' street, thence
across Linden avenue to the southwest
corner of lot one, block two said Cam
pus Park, thence along north side of
Linden avenue to the west side of
Short street, thence southwesterly
along west side of Short street to
Maiden Lane, of the town of Pullman.
Sec. 2-That said sidewalk shall be
constructed of fir or tamarack boards,
II inches thick, laid J inches apart, 5
TT. A in. long, laid on tamarack or fir
stringers which are inches thick by 6
inches wide, laid #. 8 in. apart and
each board nailed thereto with not
fewer than 6 nails to each board, nails
to be not smaller than led.
Sec. 3-That there shall be estab-
lished local Improvement district to
be known and called Local Improve
ment District No. 8, which Improve
ment District shall include the follow
ing described property, to-wit:
Sec. THAT the expense and cost
Of all crosswalks on streets or alleys
in connection with said described walk
shall be paid by the City of Pullman
as hereinafter provided.
Sec. 5-That the cost and expense Of
making said sidewalk after the deduc-
ton of the cost of any and all cross
walks in connection herewith shall be
taxed and assessed by the city council
against and upon all lots and property
described and included in said Local
Improvement District No 8, in pro-
portion to the number of feet of asid
lots fronting on that part of
and in proportion to the benefits by
said improvements.
Sec. eff said sidwalk is con-
structed by contract there shall be is
sued from time to time as the work
progresses on the estimates furnished
by the city marshal, warrants on Local
Improvement District No. 8, in favor
of the contractor for two-thirds of the
value Of the work done at time the es-
innate is made for the work charge
able to the lots or property as in this
ordinance provided on the current ex-
pense fund for two-thirds of the value
of the work done on the crosswalks
over streets or alleys in connection
with said walk at the time the esti-
mates are furnished, and warrants for
the balance of the contract shall be
issued on said respective funds when
the work is completed and is accepted
by the city council. If said sidewalk
is not constructed by contract, the
council shall, at each regular meeting,
have a warrant drawn for amount of
the wages earned by those working
thereon, as shown by the report of the
city marshal in charge.
Sec. 7-All warrants drawn as pro-
vided in Sec. shall draw interest at
thr cate of 7 per cent per annum from
the date of presentation of the same
to the city treasurer until paid.
Sec 8-That within thirty days after
the completion of the work provided
for by this ordinance, the City Coun-
ell of the city of Pullman shall assess
the cost cost and expense of said i'm
provements as provided for in Sec.
of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be entered in book, giving
the name of the owner of the lot, or
part of lot, if known, and the word
unknown if the owners name is
not known, and description of the
lot, or part of lot, sufficient for iden-
tifcation, and the amount of the as
sessment against each lot or part of
lot.