East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-22
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that at
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 the
direction of the Common Council, file
plans and Specifications for an ap-
propriate improvement Of Court
Street in The City Of Pendleton, from
the West line of Main Street to the
West line of Ash 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 percent
age Of the total cost Of improvement
which each of such lots, parts of lots
and parcels Of land should pay on ac-
count of the benefits 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 accordance
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 dist
rict benefited is, in the judgment of
the Common Council, properly to be
included in such improvement dist
l,.ic
therefrom which should be properly
included therein; and
Whereas, the improvement of the
hereinbefore described portion of
Court Street with hard surface pave
ment, curb and storm sewers is at
this time necessary, therefore, be it
Resolved, by the Common Council
Of The City of Pendleton that it is
expedient to improve and it is hereby
| proposed to improve Court Street in
the City of Pendleton from the West
| line of Main Street to the West line
or Ash Street with hard surface pave
ment, curb and storm sewers, accord
ing to the plans and specifications
therefore, prepared by the City Sur
veyor and filed with the Recorder of
!
day Of July, 1911, such pavement to
be 40 feet wide from the West line Of
Main Street to the East line of Gar
den Street and "a feet wide from the
West line of Garden Street to the
West line Of Ash Street, except upon
intersections, where pavement is to
be carried out to the property line,
as shown by such plans and specifi-
cations: and be it further
Resolved, that the plans and speci-
fications and estimates for such i'm
provement, as prepared. by the City
Surveyor and filed with the Recorder
of The City of Pendleton on the 18th
day of July. 1911. be and the same
are hereby approved; and be it fur
ther
Resolved, that the cost of making
such improvement shall be a charge
and lien upon all lots, parts of lots
and parcels of land to be benefited by
such improvement, and the owners
of such lots, parts of lots and parcels
of land so specially benefited by
such improvement shall be liable fol
the payment of the costs thereof; and
be it further
Resolved, that an assessment dist
rict is hereby created to be known as
Assessment District No. 1, embracing
the property to be assessed for the
payment of such improvement, which
assessment district shall include al
lots, parts of lots and parcels of land
lying and being within the district
bounded and described as follows, to-
wit:
Commencing at the Northwest cor
ner of Block in the original Town
of Pendleton; thence running South
erly 175 feet to a point on the East
line of Lot in said Block 8; thence
running South % degrees Sc minutes
West through the center of the said
Block and through the centers OF
Blocks, II, IS, 10, 20, 81, %, 23, "a
25, and &c in Arnold & Raley's ad-
dition, and continuing on said course
to a point 100 feet West of the West
! line of Ash Street in The City of Pen
dleton; thence at right angles norther.
ly across Court Street 40 feet to a
point 175 feet North of the North line
! of Court Street in The City of Pen
dleton; thence at right angles East.
: erly and parallel with the North line
, of Court Street $50 feet to the center
OF Lot 8, Block 81, in Arnold & Raley's
Addition to the Town of Pendleton, tC
| the toe of the levee: thence follow.
) ing the toe of the levee North SO de-
grees 45 minutes East $3.50 feet
thence North 20 degrees As minute!
5 East 2GL.77 feet; thence North I;
T degrees East 261.72 feet theme,
!; North 70 degrees a. min. East 521.5I
: feet thence North &c degrees "a min
; East 26O feet; thence North 81 de
grees SO min. East 262.6S feet; theme,
: North 43 degrees Al min. East 10;
; feet to a point on the West line o
: Lot l, Block "a, said Arnold G. Raj
: ey's Addition to the Town of Pendle
2 ton, which point is Northerly 175 fee
l from the North line of Court Street
Y thence North % degrees SO min. Eas
t parallel with said North line Of Cour
Street $40 feet to the center of Gar
. den Street; thence Southerly dowl
t the center of Garden Street twenty
A five (25) feet to point $50 fee
i North of the North line of Cour
j Street; thence Easterly through tn
n center of Block l in the original Tow
e OF Pendleton 230 feet to the West lin
n of Main Street thence Southerly al
] ong the West line of Main Street t
the point of beginning: and be it fur