East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-24
NOTICE.
or Proposed Improvement on Cot
tonwood and Webb Streets in the
City of Pendleton.


regular meeting Of the Common
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 a 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,
parts Of lots and parcels of land
should pay on account of the bene-
fits to be derived from such proposed
improvement; and
Whereas, the council has examined
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
trict 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-
tons therefor, prepared by the city
surveyor and filed with the recorder
OF The City Of Pendleton on the 18th
! day of July, 1914; such Improvement
| ta m do urhnr 10 .
no hard surface pavement, curb or
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, $3.50 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 in
width on Webb street from the west
line of Cottonwood street to the east
! line of Main street. And
Be 1t Further Resolved That the
plans and specifications and estimates
! for such improvements, as prepared
| by the city surveyor and filed with
| 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 parcels
Of land to be benefited by such i'm
provement, and that owners of such
lots, parts of lots and parcels of land
specially benefited by such improve
ment shall be liable for the paymen,
of the costs thereof; and
Be Ii Further Resolved, That an as.
sessment district is hereby created. tC
be known as Assessment District No
3, embracing the property to be as
sessed for the payment of such i'm
provement, which assessment district
shall include all lots, parts OF lots and
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 Towr
OF Pendleton; thence running west.
erly 100 feet to the north and south
center line through the said Block q
thence running southerly on such
center line through the center of Bloch
2; thence across Court street through
the center of Block 4 thence acros.
Alta street and along the north anC
south center line of Block sc" to &
point on the east line of Lot in tn,
said Block "E," which point is 81
feet south of the northeast cornej
of said Lot 3; thence at right angles
westerly an through the center of tn,
said Lot 3 to the East line of MAR
street; thence southerly along the cas-
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 7 to tn
southeast corner of said Lot Z; thenc
southerly along the west line Of Lot
3 and in said Block 70 to the nortl
line of Railroad street; thence east
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 cen
ter line OF the said Block &c" an
> across Webb street and along tn
north and south center line of Bloc
"D'' in what is known as South Pen