The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
BE IT ENACTED BY THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF ASTORIA:

That section 108 Of the Charter o.
thh City Of Astoria. being section l0s
of an act Of the legislative assembly
of the State of Oregon. approved Feb
ruary IS, 1899. and entitled An act
to incorporate the City Of Astoria In
Clatsop County, State Of oregon. and
to repeal an act entitled An Act to in
corporate the City Of Astoria in Clat-
sop County state Of Oregon, and TO
repeal an Act entitled" An Act to incor-
porate the City Of Astoria in Clatsop
County. Oregon. approved October 20.
1876" filed in the Office Of the Sec
retary of State February IS, 1891, be
and the same Is hereby amended SO as
to read as follows:
Section 10S The Auditor and Po-
lice Judge shall Immediately and at
least five days before the time as
viewers to be notified Of their APP
pointment and the time and place Of
such meeting. and such viewers shall
meet at the time and place desig-
mated. and take an oath faithfully
to discharge the duties assigned
them, and shall then or on any other
day to which they may adjourn. not
exceeding one week, proceed to view
the proposed street or alley, and
to assess and determine how
much less valuable. if any. any
lands. tenenents. hereditaments, or
premises, or any part thereof, through
or over which, or any part Of which,
such street or alley Is to be laid out,
established, or widened, will be rend-
cred by the laying, out estabhshing
or widening Of such street or alley;
and If several parties have different
estates or interests in any lot. or parts
thereof, or any improvements thereof,
the damages of which each Of said
persons will respectively, sustain. ac-
cOrding to the rules Of law, In suits
Of partition. and shall also make just
and equitable estimate and assessment
Of the value Of the benefits and ad-
vantages of such street, or alley. so
to be laid out, established or widened,
as the case may be- to the respective
owners. lessees, or other persons in
terested in any lands, tenements, he
reditaments, and premises, any part
Of which Ia required for the opening,
laying out. or widening Of such street
or alley. and Of the value Of the bene-
fits and advantages Of such street
or alley in excess of the damages
which any such owner or lessee. or
other person interested. will sustain
by reason Of the onening. laying out,
establishing or widening Of such street
or alley. and Of the value Of the benefits
and advantages Of such street or alley,
to the respective owners, lessees, or
other persons interested in any lands,
tenements Embellishments, and premi-
ses not required for the purpos-
es Of laying out, opening, estab-
fishing and widening. any such street
or alley, but fronting on or to the
front thereof, or being at, and with
in half the distance of the next
street or alley thereto, and also with
in one hundred feet Of the boundary
Of the street or alley TO be laid cut
c0ened. established or widened, on
each side thereof. and which the said
viewers shall deem to be benefited
bv such street or alley. In respect to
the respective estates and interest Of
such owners. lessees, and other per-
sons interested in any lands. tene-
ments hereditaments, and premises,
and shall report such assessment to
the next session of the Council. The
respective sums so assessed by said
viewers on the owners. lessees, or 9TH
er persons interested in the lands ten