East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-20
NOTICE.
or Proposed Improvement on Cot
tonwood and Webb Streets in the
City of Pendleton.

tonwood and Webb Streets in the
City of Pendleton.
Notice is hereby given, that at a
regular meeting of the Common
Council, held on July 13, 1911, the
Common Council of The City of PEN
dleton did adopt the following reso-
luton.
Whereas, the city surveyor did, on
the 18th day of July, 1911, under di-
rection of the Council, file plans and
specifications for an appropriate i'm
provement Of Cottonwood street in
The City of Pendleton from the south
line of Water street to the North line
of Railroad street and Webb
street from the west line of Cotton
wood street to the east line of Main
street, together with estimates of the
work to be done and the probable cost
thereof, with statement of the lots,
parts of lots and parcels of land to
be benefited by such improvement,
and the percentage of the total cost of
Improvement which each of such lots,
should pay on account of the bene-
fits to be derived from such proposed
improvement; and
Whereas, the council has examined
such plans and specifications and
found the same satisfactory and the
estimates therefor to be in accord
ance with the probable cost of such
work; and
Whereas, the property recommend
a hHy ha al L
ed within the boundaries of the dis
trct benefited is, in the judgment of
the Common Council, properly in
cluded within such improvement dis
trict, and no property is excluded
therefrom which should properly be
included therein; and
Whereas, the improvement of the
hereinbefore described portion of Cot
tonwood street and of Webb street
with hard surface pavement, curb
and storm sewers down Cottonwood
street is at this time necessary, there
fore,
Be 1t Resolved, by the Common
Council of The City of Pendleton that
1t is expedient to improve and it is
hereby proposed to improve Cotton
wood street in The City of Pendleton
from the south line OF Water street
TO the north line of Railroad street,
| and Webb street from the west line
of Cottonwood street to the east line
of Main street, with hard surface
pavement, curb and storm sewer, ac-
cording to the plans and specifica-
J tons therefor, prepared by the city
surveyor and filed with the recorder
of The City of Pendleton on the 18th
day Of July, 1911; such improvement
| To be made where there is at present
no hard surface pavement, curb OF
sewer, or where hard surface curb
or sewer shall not have been ordered
prior to the letting of the contract
| for such Improvement; such pave
ment to be 40 feet in width from the
south line of Water street to the north
! line of Court street, 1888 feet in
width from the south line of Court
street to the north line of Alta street
and 40 feet in width from the south
! line of Alta street to the north line
Of Railroad street, and 40 feet ir
! width on Webb street from the wes
line of Cottonwood street to the cas-
line of Main street. And
Be 1t Further Resolved. That tn,
plans and specifications and estimate.
for such improvements, as prepared
by the city surveyor and filed will
the recorder of The City of Pendie
ton on the 18th day of July, 1911
be and they are hereby approved.
And Be 1t Further Resolved, Tha
the cost of making such improve
ments shall be a charge and lien up
on all lots, parts of lots and parcel
of land to be benefited by such i'm
provement and that owners of sucl
lots parts of lots and parcels of lane
specially benefited by such improve
ment shall be liable for the paymen
of the costs thereof; and
Be 1t Further Resolved, That an as
sessment district is hereby created t,
be known as Assessment District No
3, embracing the property to be as
sessed for the payment of such i'm
proYement, which assessment distric
shall include all lots, parts of lots an,
parcels of land lying and being with
in the district bounded and described
as follows: to-wit:
Commencing at the northeast cor
ner of Block 2 in the original Tow
of Pendleton; thence running west
erly 100 feet to the north and soutl
center line through the said Block 2
thence running southerly on sucl
center line through the center of Blocl
g thence across Court street through
Alta street and along the north an,
south center line of Block "E" to
point on the east line of Lot in tn
said Block "E," which point is 2
feet south of the northeast corne
of said Lot 8; thence at right angle
westerly an through the center of TIL
said Lot . to the East line of Mai
street; thence southerly along the eas
line OF Main street to the southwes
corner OF Lot in Block 70 in tn
Reservation Addition to the Town o
Pendleton; thence easterly along tn
south line of the said Lot to tn
southeast corner Of said Lot Z; theme
southerly along the west line of Lot
and 4 in said Block 70 to the mort
!, line OF Railroad street; thence east
street; thence easterly along tn
north line of railroad street to tn
, southeast corner of Lot in Bloc
; &c" in the Reservation Addition t
| thn Town of PendletOn. thence north