Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-07-31
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PROPOS-
ED RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PER-
MANENT CEMENT SIDEWALKS.
Proposed Resolution of Necessity.

Be it resolved by the city council
of the city of DEBORAH, Iowa:
Whereas, it is deemed advisable
and necessary Con said city councils
own motion) to construct permanent
cement sidewalks along certain
streets in the city of DEBORAH, Iowa,
hereinafter described. Now, there
fore, Be it Resolved by the city coun-
ell of the city of DEBORAH, Iowa, that
said city council will consider the fol-
lowing Proposed Resolution of Ne
cesSity, at meeting to be held on
the 4th day of September, 1912, at
1880 O'Clock, p. M, at the council
chamber in the city hall in said city,
and the city clerk is hereby directed
to give twenty days notice in ac-
cOrdance with law, and the ordin-
ances governing the same.
Said Resolution of Necessity being
as follows, to-wit,
Be it Resolved by the city council
of the city of DEBORAH, Iowa, Ton
said councils own notion that the
advisability and necessity of con-
structing cement sidewalks along
the following described streets in
said city of DEBORAH, Iowa, is here
| by declared and directed
On north side of Lloyd abutting
on south side of lot five CD Towns
ley addition to DEBORAH, Iowa. And
on west side of Julien Ave., abutting
on east side of lot l in block s in
central addition to DEBORAH, Iowa,
and on the east side of Julien Ave,
abutting on West side of lot 6 in
1 h1ncIy In, 70 n
corah, Iowa. And on north side of
Pearl street abutting on south side
of lot four CAD in Weiser and Fill
berts addition to DEBORAH, Iowa. And
on east side of Julien Ave. abutting
on west end of lots seven and eight
in block 6 in central addition to De-
corah, Ia, and on north side of Main
street in West DEBORAH Iowa abut-
ting on the south end of lots six CO.
seven CD and eight (S) in block
| No. six CD in West DEBORAH, Iowa.
Said cement sidewalks to be built
and constructed six feet in width, ex-
cept where otherwise specified, and
shall be built and constructed of the
best quality of Portland cement in
accordance with Ordinance No. 240
OF the ordinances of the city of De-
corah, Iowa, and according to the
plans and specifications thereof adop-
ted by said city council on the 18th
day of May, 1912, and now on file
in the office of the city clerk of said
city. The contractor will be requir-
ed to give a contractors bond, in the
sum of 5000 for the faithful perfor-
nance of all the conditions of his
contract for the said Improvements.
The work of building and construct
ing said cement sidewalks to COM
mence on the 25th day OF September,
1912 and shall be completed on the
10th day of October. 1912.
The cost of building and construct
ing said cement sidewalks Is to be
assdssed to the abutting property
and owners thereof and certificates
issued to the contractors for the
amount thereof against a fund to be
derived from a tax to be levied under
sections 779 and SAL Of Code of 1897
as amended by chapter thirty of the
Acts and Resolutions of the Thirtieth
General Assembly, and chapter forty
Acts and Resolutions of the Thirty
second General Assembly which GER
tificates shall be accepted by the con-
| tractor in payment of said work. All
persons interested will take due no.
tice, and govern themselves accord
ingly.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, July II,
l1912. f.. w. Daubney, Mayor.
f. M. Hughes, City Clerk.
Motion by Alderman Symonds sec
onded by Jensen, that the foregoing
Proposed Resolution of Necessity be
received and placed on file and law
full notice therein ordered given. Roll
call: Yeas-O' Neil, Baker, Buck
nall, Jensen, Caldwell, Engbretson
and Symonds. yeas--no nays. Mo,
ton was carried.
3O-4w. F. Nj. Hughes, City Clerk