East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-05-01
NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVE
MENT.

Notice is hereby given that at a
regular meeting of the Common
Council of The City of Pendleton, held
on April 18th, 1912, the following res
olutions were adopted:
Whereas, the Surveyor OF The City
of Pendleton. did on the 18th day of
April, 1912, under direction and by
requirement of the Common Council,
file plans and specifications for an
appropriate improvement of Vincent
street, in The City of Pendleton from
the south line of Water street to the
south line of court street, together
with the 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 bene-
fitted 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 benefits to be
derived from such 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
trict 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
herein above described portion of
said Vincent street with bitulithic
pavement 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, Vincent street,
in The city of Pendleton, from the
south line of Water street to the
south line of Court street, by paving
the same, with bitulithic pavement on
bituminous base, such pavement to
be 26 feet wide, being 13 feet on each
side of the center line of Vincent
street. and by constructing curbs and
cutters thereon as shown by the
plans and specifications prepared by
Geary Kimbrell, City Surveyor, filed
with the City Recorder on April 18th,
1912, which plans and specifications
| are hereby particularly rererred to;
and be it further
Resolved, that the plans and speci-
| nd acti m
provement, as prepared by the City
Surveyor and filed with the Record
er of The City of Pendleton on the
18th 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 own
ers Of such lots, parts of lots and par
cells of land so specially benefited by
such Improvement shall be liable fol
the payment of the costs thereof; and
be 1t further.
Resolved, that an assessment dis
trict is hereby created to be known
as Assessment District No. IA, en-
bracing the property to be assessed
for the payment of such improvement
which assessment district shall in
cude all lots, parts of lots and par
GELS of land lying and being withir
the district bounded and described a!
follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the northwest cor
ner of Lot /, Block 10, original Tow
OF Pendleton, oregon, thence souther
ly parallel with Vincent street to {
point 1876 feet southerly from tn,
south line of Court street, thence
north sc degrees, "a minutes east t
the east line of Vincent street, theme
along the said east line of Vincen
street to a point on the said line mid
way between the northwest and south
west corners of the Byers' block
thence easterly midway between tn
south line of Court street and tn
north line of Alta street to poin
midway between the east line of Vim
cent street and the west line of Nil
street, thence north 23 degrees, 3
minutes west to the south line o
Court street, thence northerly to
I point on the north line of Court stree
e ia feet east of the intersection OF tn
! east line of Vincent street with tn
!, north line of Court street, theme
northerly to point on the south lin
+, Of Water street 1T feet easterly fror
s the intersection of the south line Q
8 Water street with the east line OF Vim
g cent street, thence continuing in tn
o same direction to a point $50 fee
= northerly from the north line Of Wa
+ ter street, thence south 66 degrees, Q
y minutes west. to the east line of Vim
), cent street, thence along the east lin
y OF Vincent street southerly 95 fee
3 thence westerly to the place Of begin
h ming; and be 1t further