East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-04-20
City Recorder.
NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVE
MENT.

Notice is hereby given that at
regular meeting of the Common Coun-
ell of The City of Pendleton held on
April 18th, 1912, the following reso-
lutions were adopted:
Whereas, the Surveyor of The City
of Pendleton, did on the 10th day of
April, 1912, under direction and by
requirement of the Common Council
file plans and specifications for an
appropriate improvement of Main
Street, in The City of Pendleton from
the North End of the Bridge across
the Umatilla River to its intersection
with the North line of Jackson Street;
together with the estimates of the
work to be done and the probable
cost thereof, with the statement of
the lots, parts of lots and parcels of
land to be benefited by such improve
ment and the percentage of the to-
tai cost of Improvement which each
of such lots, parts of lots and parcels
of land should pay on account of the
benefits to be derived from such i'm
provement; and
Whereas, the Council has examined
such plans and specifications and
found the same satisfactory and the
estimates thereof 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 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
Main Street with Bitulithic pave
ment on a bituminous base 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 Main Street in
The City of Pendleton from the North
end of the bridge across the Uma-
tilla River to its intersection with the
North line of Jackson Street, by
paving the same with Bitulithic
by constructing curbs and cutters
thereon as shown in the plans and
specifications for such improvement
hereinbelow mentioned, which said
plans and specifications, which are
hereby particularly referred to; 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 Record
er of The City of Pendleton on the
10th day of April, 1912. be and they
are hereby approved and adopted; and
be it further
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 par
GELS of land so specially benefited by
such improvement shall be liable for
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. s, embracing
the property to be assessed for the
payment of such Improvement, which
| assessment district shall ire ude al
lots, parts of lots and arcels of land
| lying and being within the district
bounded and described as follows
| to-wit:
Commencing at a point South 5t
degrees IL minutes West 1928 fee
from a. point 1853 feet West of the
| Intersection of Southerly projected
East line of Main Street, Pendleton
Oregon, with the line between Sec
tions and 10, T. n. r. 80 f. w. NJ.
thence South AZ degrees so minute:
East sos feet. thence n. Sc degree:
12 minutes E. 1913 feet, theme,
South 40 degrees SO minutes East tC
the center of the channel of the Una
tilla River, thence up the said center
of the said channel to the Northerl.
projected East line of Main street
thence following a said Northerl!
projected East line of Main Street 2;
degrees Sc minutes West to the Nortl
line of Jackson Street, thence aloni