St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-12-10
BONHAM g. CURRIER
RESOLUTION
II Is resolved by the City Of st. Johns

II 10 resolved by the City Of st. john
That:
WHEREAS, the St. Johns Lumbe,
Company. private corporation, organ
iked and existing under and by virtue o.
the laws OF the State OF Oregon, Is nov
occupying the foot Of Burlington Street
from line which marks the Nortberl,
side line Of certain cement piers in said
street at It's intersection Of Bradford
street TO the harbor line Of the william
cite River, and,
WHEREAS, u Is deemed expcdieni
and necessary TO permanently determine
and establish the rights and privileges ol
the City OF ST. Johns In aud TO the said
portion OF said street and
WHEREAS, the City Of ST. Johns does
not need said portion Of said street nor
IL the same needed at the present time
for public use, aud
WHEREAS, The ST. Johns Lumber
Company wishes to lease said street for a
period Of five Isl years at an annual ren.
tai OF One Hundred aud Fifty Dollars
(Siso), and the Council having fully con-
sidered the leasing Of said portion OF
Burlington street.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T RE.
SOLVED that the City Council Of the
City Of 81. Johns hereby approve the leas-
ing Of said portion OF said Burlington
street to the ST. Johns Lumber Company
for a period OF Five (s) years upon the
following conditions, limitations and re-
strictions, to.wit: For the sum OF Seven
Hundred aud Fifty Dollars (t7so) pay.
able as follows: f7s.oo on the 5ist OF
December 1909; and 1880 on the list
day Of July, 1910; aud f7s.oo on each Of
said dates Of each year during said term.
said lease 10 commence on tbe-day Of
December. 1909 and to terminate on the
day Of December 1914, the said City
OF 81. Johns to receive the right In and
to said portion OF said street TO lay water
mains and water pipes, gas mains and
gas pipes. sewer mains and sewer pipes;
aud 10 grant any franchise over said
Street 10 any railway company or bridge
company or transportation company or
other public service franchise. and II
public necessity commands the use OF
said portion Of said street for q public
highway or other public purposes, TO, at
its option, upon sixty (6ol days notice To
said company, terminate said lease, and
IN that event the said company Ia re-
move. at its own cost, any and all oh.
structions therefrom within sixty (6o)
days from the date Of notice aud surren.
der TO said City the quiet and peaceable
possession thereof within said time.
That said lease shall prohibit the ST,
Johns Lumber Company, or its success
ors or assigns from placing or erecting
any structures or structures in said
portion Of said street that might, could
or would In any manner deprive the City
of ST. Johns the free use and enjoyment
thereof In the exercise of the righta and
privileges by said City retained; and that
said Lumber Company shall use said
street in connection with the business
with which 1t is now engaged: and that
said lease contains such other covenants.
and limitations as may seem
to the Mayor Of said City for the best in
tcrest Of the City OF ST. Johns.
Adopted this 7th day Of December,
1909.
A. NJ. ESSON,
Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johus Review,
Dec. 10th and 18th 1909.