East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-09-14
THOMAS FITZ GERALD,
City Recorder

NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT.
Notice is hereby given that at the regu.
lar meeting of the Common Council Of
The City OF Pendleton held on September
IL, 1912, the following resolutions were
adopted:
Whereas, the Surveyor of The City of
Pendleton did on the 18th day Of Sep
tember, 1912, under direction and by re-
quirement OF the Common Council file
plans and specifications for an appropriate
Improvement Of johnson street, in The
city of Pendleton from the North line of
Court Street to the South line of Water
Street together with the 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 percentage
of the total cost of Improvement which
each of such lots, parts of lots and par
GELS of land should pay on account of the
benefits 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 accordance with the probable cost
of such work and
Whereas, the property recommended by
the City Surveyor TO be included within
the boundaries of the district benefited is,
in the judgment of the Common Council
properly to be included within such i'm
provement district, and no property is ex-
cluded therefrom which should properly be
included therein; and
Whereas, the improvement Of the here,
inabove described portion of said Johnson
Street with gravel bitulithic pavement is
at this time necessary therefore, be ii
Resolved, by the Common Council of The
City of Pendleton that 1t Is expedient to
improve and it is hereby proposed to i'm
prove said johnson Street from the North
line OF Court Street to the South line Of
Water Street by paving the same with
gravel bitulithic pavement, such pavement
to be made and laid down, and the Street
to have curbs and cutters and all other
things and to be improved In accordance
with, and as shown in, the plans and
specifications for the improvements of said
portion Of Johnson Street prepared by
Geary Kimbrell, City Surveyor, and filed
with the City Recorder on the 1th day of
September, 1912, which plans and speci.
fications are hereby particularly referred
to. and be II further
Resolved, that the plans and specifica.
tions and estimates for such improvement,
filed with the Recorder of The City of
pendleton on the 11th day of September,
| 1912, be and they are hereby approved and
adopted; and be il further
Resolved, that the cost OF making such
Improvement shall be charge and lien up
land to be benefited by such impr
and the owners of such lots. parts of lots
and parcels of land so specially benefited
by such improvement shall be liable for
the payment of the costs thereof and be
| Ii further
Resolved, that an assessment district Is
hereby created to be known as Assessment
District No. 20, embracing the property to
be assessed 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 within the dist
rlct bounded and described as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast Corner o
Lot -, Block s, Original Town of Pen
deton, Oregon, thence South 23 degree:
36 minutes East 800 feet to the South
east Corner Of Lot l. of said Block s
thence South 66 degrees "a minutes Wes
2l9 IL feet to point on the South lin,
of Pendleton, thence North % degrees 81
minutes West 100 feet, thence South 81
degrees "a minutes West 40 1-2 feet to tht
Southeast Corner of Lot 4 Of said Blocl
Z, thence North 2S degrees 80 minutes
West 100 feet, thence North &C degrees
- minutes East 225 feet to place of be
ginning; and be 1t further
Resolved, that copy of this resolution
together with the notice that the Sur
veyor's estimate of the proportion of III
cost of said work to be charged agalns
each lot, part of lot and parcel Of land. 1
on file In the office of the City Recorder
be published for a period of ten days I
the East Oregonian. which newspaper /
hereby designated by the Council for tn
publication thereof.
And notice is further given that th
Surveyors estimate Of the proportion o
the cost of said work 10 be charged againS
each lot, part of lot and parcel of Ian,
within the Assessment District in sal
Resolutions described is on file in the OF
flee OF the CITY Recorder
Dated Mt Pendlaton. Oregon, Septembe
IL, 1912.
THOMAS FITZ GERALD,
City Recorder