East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-30

Mdrcn ZIIn, 1919 tHe lono"ihS ies
olutions were adopted:
Whereas, the Surveyor of The City !
of Pendleton, did on the 27th day OF
March, 1912, under direction and by
requirement of the Common Council
file plans and specifications for an
appropriate improvement of Webb
street, in The City of Pendleton from
the east line of Cottonwood street to
the south line of Court street, togeth-
er with the estimates Of the work to
be done and the probable cost there
Of, with statement of the lots, parts
of lots and parcels Of land to be ben
Gifted by such improvement, and the
percentage of the total cost of i'm
provement 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 improve
ment; 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 in
cluded within the boundaries of the
district benefited is, in the judgment
of the Common Council, properly to
be included within such improvement
district, and no property is excluded
! therefrom which should properly be
included therein; and
Whereas, the improvement of the
hereinabove described portion of said
Webb street with bitulithic pavement
| on a bituminous base is at this time
| necessary; therefore, be 1t
Resolved, by the Common Coun-
ell of The City of Pendleton that it
is expedient to improve, and it is
hereby proposed to improve. Webb
street in The City of Pendleton from
! the east line of Cottonwood street to
the south line of Court street, with
bitulthic pavement on bituminous
| base, as follows: From Cottonwood
street to Mill street, pavement to be
SO feet wide from curb to curb and
from Mill street to Court 80 feet
wide from curb to curb, excepting a
strip eight feet wide along the center
of said Webb street where the rail
road track of the Northern Pacific
Railway Company stands, which is
not to be paved; except upon inter-
sections of streets with said Webb
street where the pavement Is
to be carried out in the manner and
form shown upon the plans and spec
ifications for said improvement filed
with the Recorder on March 9th
1912, which plans and specifications
are hereby referred to, said pave
ment to have curbs and cutters or
the outer sides thereof as shown and
provided for in said plans and speci'
: fications; and be it further
Resolved, that the plans and speci
fications and estimates for such i'm
provement, as prepared by the Cit!
Surveyor and filed with the Records
of The City of Pendleton on the 27tl
day OF March. 1912, be and they ar,
E hereby approved and adopted; an'
be il further .s.t
Resolved, that the cost of making
8 such Improvement shall be charg
$ and lien upon all lots parts of lot
4 and parcels of land to be benefited b
e such improvement, and the owner
e of such lots, parts of lots and parcel
OF land SO specifically benefited b
such improvement shall be liable 70
n the payment of the costs thereof
and be 1t further
Resolved, that an assessment dis
> trict is hereby created to be know
: as Assessment District No. Z, EN-
: bracing the property to be assesse
n for the payment of such improve
ment, which assessment district sha
include all lots, parts of lots an
: parcels of land lying and being with
: in the district bounded and descrih
o ed as follows, to-wit:
l. Commencing at a point on the eas
e line of Cottonwood street, Pendletoi
e Oregon, 175 feet northerly from tn
} north line of Webb street, theme
! easterly parallel with said Web
v street to the east line of Post stree
n thence southerly along the said ca:
/ line of Post street 25 feet to nortf
i west corner of Lot 10, Block l
n Reservation Addition to the Town
"a Pendleton. oregon, thence easter
ID parallel with said Webb street to til
n northwest corner of Lot 5, in sal
r Block II, thence southerly to II
r southwest corner OF said Lot 3, then'
III easterly parallel with said Wei
,e street to the south line of Cou
n street thence east along the sai
south line of Court street to the we
line of State street, thence souther
along the west line of State street
!, e point IT'S feet southerly from Il
~ south line of Webb street them
- westerly parallel with said Wei
- street to the west line of Thompsc
=. - street, thence northerly along Il
west line of Thompson street to Il
~ southeast corner of Lot 2, Block
', South Pendleton, thence wester
: parallel with said Webb strSt to Il
= East line Of Cottonwood street. then
y northerly along the said east line
Cottonwood street to the place of b
ginning; and be it further
~ Resolved, that a copy of this re
AZ olution, together with the notice tn
:. the Surveyors estimate of the propo
~. tion of the cost of said work to
:" charged against each lot, part of
and parcel of land. is on file in t
office of the City Recorder. be pu
lished for a period of ten days in t
y" East Oregonian. which newspaper
- hereby designated by the Council I
oe the publication thereof.
io' And notice is further given. tn
ne the Surveyors estimate of the pl
lp- portion of the cost of said work to
ne charged against each lot, part of
IS and parcel of land within the asse