Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-04-26
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that at a
meeting of the City Council of the City
of Cresco, Iowa, held on the LIST day of
April, 1910, there was introduced the
resolution hereinafter set forth, and
that by resolution of the Council duly
passed ON the said date, the said reso-
luton hereinafter set forth, will be
considered by the City Council for
passage, at meeting to be held in the
Council room in said city, at O'Clock
p. m. on the 10Th day Of May, 1910, at
which time the owners Of property
subject to assessment for the cost of
the sewers contemplated by the said
resolution, may appear before the said
Council and make objection to the con-
templated Improvement, and the pass
age of the said proposed resolution, if
any they have, said resolution being as
follows:
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY.
BE IT RESOLVED, BY the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Cresco, Iowa, that it
is deemed advisable and necessary to
construct certain sewers within said
city, the location and terminal points
of which are described as follows, to-
wit:
Commencing where the center line
of the alley passing east and west
through Block 81, Baldwin's Addition
to Cresco, Iowa, intersects the center
line Of Third Street, in said addition,
running thence north along the center
line of Third Street about 100 feet,
thence north about IA deg. SO min.
west 100 feet, thence north about 36
deg 20 min. west 500 feet to the out
flow, said sewer to be known as Main
Sewer No. 2.
Also commencing on Main Sewer
No. where the center line of the
alley passing through Blocks Is, Ia, Is
and Is, Baldwin's Addition to Cresco,
Iowa, intersects the center line of
Third Street, said addition, thence
eastward along the center line of said
alley distance of 1900 feet, said
sewer to be known as Lateral No. 8.
Also commencing on Main Sewer No.
2, where the center line of the alley
passing through Blocks Is, 26 and ~,
Baldwin's addition to Cresco, Iowa,
intersects the center line of Third
street, in said addition, thence east
ward along the center line of said alley
a distance of 1900 feet, said sewer to
be known as Lateral No. 10.
Said sewer to be constructed under
ground and at a dapth sufficient to give
fall for sewer purposes, and in accord
ancc with the plans and specifications
to be furnished by the City of Cresco.
Material and construction thereof to be
as follows: All to be of vitrified sew
er tile, Main Sewer No. 2 to be of IL
inch diameter; Lateral Sewer No. 9
and 10 of 8 inch diameter, all laid in
excavations provided therefor, joints
to be cemented with mortar of Portland
Cement and sand, provided with suf-
ficient manholes, flush tanks and other
devices or appliances necessary to
make good sewer, and wherever it
may may be required and the plans d.
rect. or the city hereinafter provide
for, common tile shall also be laid in
said opening for the purpose of drain
age, to terminate either at manholes
or as the plans may direct.
That for the cost of Lateral No. 8 it
is proposed to assess all the lots in
Blocks 10, ID and Is, Baldwin's Add
tion to Cresco, Iowa, as abutting prop
erty, the lots as plated all AUDITING
on said sewer. That for the cost of
Lateral No. 10 it is proposed to assess
all the lots in Blocks rs, 26 and q,
Baldwin's Addition to Cresco, Iowa, as
abutting property which are plated to
abut on said sewer, and to assess as
adjacent property, all the lots in said
blocks which do not abut on said
sewer, said adjacent lots being more
particularly described as follows; Lots
10, II, IL, ID, Is, l6 and IL Block Is,
Baldwin's Addition to Cresco, Iowa;
so Lots 10, IL, Is, ii and Is Block 26,
Baldwin's Addition to Cresco, Iowa;
also Lot II Block q, taldwin's Addi-
tion to Cresco, Iowa, all of said ad
jacent property to be assessed accord
ing to the benefits received as here
after determined by this Council. The
city proposes to pay for the cost of
Main Sewer No. 2 and the cost of
street and alley intersections on Later
ais Nos 9 and 10.
1t is further provided that the person
receiving the contract for the construc-
ton of said sewer shall be required to
receive in payment for the part to be
paid by the city, time warrants drawn
on the sewer fund, all other payments
to be made by assessment certificates
issued against the abutting and ad
jacent property and shall be accepted
by contractor at their face value.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, That the
City Council will meet at 8 O'Clock p.
m. on the 10th day of May. 1910, in the
council room of said city for the pur-
pose of considering objections to the
passage of said proposed resolution,
and to the construction of the said i'm
provement, at which hearing the above
resolution may be amended and passed,
or passed as proposed.
Be 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, That the
City Clerk be, and he is hereby in
structed to cause notice of the pen
dency of the above resolution and the
time at which the said proposed resolu-
ton will be considered bv this council
and objections to the passage thereof
heard, to be published as provided by
law in the Twice-a-Week Plain Dealer
and The Howard County Times, news
papers of general circulation in the
City of Cresco, Iowa.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, l have here
unto affixed my hand.
P. j. MCCULLOW,
City Clerk of the City of Cresco, Iowa.
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