East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-25
NOTICE
OF Proposed Improvement on Cot
tonwood and Webb Streets in the
City of Pendleton.

'Sbuiai HieetilB Oh the common
Council, held on July 13, 1911, tn,
Common Council of The City of Pen
dleton did adopt the following reso
lution
Whereas, the city surveyor did, OF
the 18th day of July, 1911, under di.
rection of the Council, file plans anc
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 Webt
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 a statement of the lots
parts of lots and parcels of land to
ne 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
ed by the city surveyor to be includ-
ed within the boundaries of the dis
trlct 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 1t 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 a storm sewer, ac-
cording to the plans and specifica-
! tions 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 OIL
sewer, or where hard surface curl
or sewer shall not hove been ordered
prior to the letting of the contrac
for such improvement; such pave
ment to be 40 feet in width from tn,
south line of Water street to the nortl
line of Court street, 1888 feet il
width from the south line of Cour
street to the north line of Alta street
and 40 feet in width from the soutl
line of Alta street to the north lin
of Railroad street. and 40 feet il
width on Webb street from the ives
line of Cottonwood street to the eas
line of Main street. And
Be 1t Further Resolved, That tn
plans and specifications and estimate
Q
by the city. surveyor and filed will
the recorder of The City of Pendle
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
J of land to be benefited by such i'm
provement, and that owners of sue
, lots, parts of lots and parcels of Ian
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
J be known as Assessment District NJ
3, embracing the property to be as
sessed for the payment of such i'm
) provement, which assessment distric
shall include all lots, parts of lots an
parcels of land lying and being with
) in the district bounded and describe
as follows: to-wit:
Commencing at the northeast col
= ner of Block in the original Tow
OF Pendleton; thence running west
erly 100 feet to the north and sout
center line through the said Block z
thence running southerly on sue
center line through the center of Bloc
2; thence across Court street throug
; the center of Block A; thence acros
y Alta street and along the north an
south center line of Block "E" to
point on the east line of Lot 3 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 tn
said Lot to the East line of Mai
street; thence southerly along the ca.
line of Main street to the southwe:
, corner of Lot Z in Block 70 in tn
Reservation Addition to the Town {
Pendleton; thence easterly along tn
south line of the said Lot Z to tn
y southeast corner of said Lot 4; thenc
southerly along the west line of Lot
and in said Block 70 to the mort
line of Railroad street; thence cas-,
erly along the north line of Railroa
street; thence easterly along tn
north line of railroad street to tn
southeast corner Of Lot in Bloc
; &c" in the Reservation Addition I
the Town of Pendleton; thence NORTH
erly along the north and south Ger
7. ter line of the said Block &c" an
across Webb street and along tn
north and south center line of Bloc
ID" in what is known as South Per