The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-03-21
Notice.
To Whom It Nav Conoern:-

in said City, Wednesday, March 20,
1907, the following Resolution was
unanimously adopted, to-wit:
Improvement Resolution No. e7-1eo7.
March 20. 1907.
Be 1t Resolved by the Board of Pub
lie Works of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, That it is desired and deemed
necessary to construct a Sewer Sys-
tenn in the South West portion of the
City, which system by its size and
character is not only intended and
adapted for use by property owners
whose property Immediately abuts on
the line of the said sewer, but is also
intended and adapted for receiving
sewage and storm water from collat-
eral sewers and drains already con-
structed, or which may be hereafter
built, and that the said Sewer System
be and is hereby ordered TO be built
in accordance with the profile, plans.
maps, specifications and estimates
now on file in the office of the Board
of Public Works of said City.
The cost of the said improvement
shall be assessed as follows: So much
of the cost thereof as shall be equiva-
lent to the cost of an adequate local
sewer, not adapted for receiving sew
age from collateral sewers or drains.
shall be assessed against and paid by
the property Immediately abutting on
said sewers.
The excess of cost of said sewer
system, over and above what would
be equivalent to the cost of a local
sewer if built along said proposed
lines, shall be assessed against each
piece OF property in the district or
area to be drained, and against the
City of Richmond, if it be determined
that said City be benefited thereby,
all of which said property beneficially
affected lies within the following de-
scribed territory in the City of Rich
mond, Indiana, to wit:
Beginning at the corner of West
| Third street and National Avenue,
thence North along Third street to the
North line of Tract 2O7 Official Map,
Thence west to the west line of said
Tract; thence South to the South line
of Lot 20, Sedgwick's addition; thence
| West to West Fifth Street: thence
North to Main Street; thence West to
west line of Lot 6, Manley's Subdivis-
ion of Outlot No. z, Indiana Yearly
|
| South to South A Street, division
Street.) thence West to West Ninth
| Street; thence South to National Ave-
nue.; Thence East to first alley west
of West Sixth Street; thence South
to South E Street, (South Corporation
line). Thence East along South e
Street and the prolongation thereof,
to point in line with the East line
of Lots 1 to II, Benefits Outlets;
thence North along the said East line
of lots 1 to Z, Benefits Outlets, and
the prolongation thereof, to National
Avenue; thence West to the place of
beginning. All assessments in ac-
cordance with the manner and meth
cd provided for in an act of the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Indiana
entitled AN Act Concerning Munich
pal Corporations" approved March 6,
1905, and Acts amendatory thereof
and supplementary thereto. Assess
| mentS if deferred, are to be paid in
ten annual, equal installments, with
interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per
annum. A bond or bonds shall be is
sued to the contractor in payment for
said work unless the property owners
pay said assessment before such
bonds are issued. Under no circum-
stances shall the City Of Richmond
be, or be held responsible for any sum
or sums, due from said property own
er or owners for said work, or for the
collection of the same, or for the pay
ment of any bond, bonds, certificate
or certificates, issued to said con-
tractor in payment for such work, ex-
cept for such moneys as shall have
been actually received by the City
from the assessments for such i'm
provement, or such moneys as said
City is by said entitled Act required
to pay.
All proceedings had and work done
in the making of said Improvement,
assessment of property, collection of
assessments and issuance of bonds
therefor, shall be as provided for in
said Act and amendments thereto.
The Board of Public Works has
fixed Friday, April 5th, 1907. as date
upon which remonstrances may be
filed or heard by persons interested
in or affected by said described pub
lie Improvement. and on said day at
10 o'clock A NJ. the said Board OF
Public Works will meet at its office
in said City, for the purpose of hear
ing and considering any remonstranc.
es which may have been filed or pre-
sented, and will hear all persons in
terested, or whose property is affect
ed by said proposed improvement, and
will decide whether the benefit that
will accrue to the property, abutting
and adjacent to the proposed improve
ment, and to said City. will be equal
to or exceed the estimated cost of the
proposed improvement, as estimated
by the City Civil Engineer.
CLIFTON w. MERRILL,
WATSON p. O'NEAL.
B. 3. JOHNSON,
Board Of Public Works.
mar 21&2S