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

Notice is hereby given that at a reg
ular meetingof the Common Council
of The City of Pendleton, held on
April 18th, 1912, the following reso-
lutions We're 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 College
street in The City of Pendleton, from
the south line of Court street to the
north line of Alta street, with btu
lithic pavement on a bituminous base
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 benefited by such improvement,
and the percentage of the total 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 improvement;
and
Whereas, the Council has examin-
ed 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
College street with bitulthic 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 College street
in The City of Pendleton, from the
south line of Court street to the north
line of Alta street, by paving the
same with bitulithic pavement on a
bituminous base, such pavement to be
"a feet wide. being II feet on each
side of the center line of said College
street and to have curbs, cutters and
other things as shown in the plans
and specifications made by Geary
Kimbrell, City Surveyor, filed with
the City Recorder, on April IS, 1912,
which plans and specifications 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 Recorder
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
n such lots part of lots, and parcels of
; land so specially benefited by such
Improvement, shall be liable for the
: payment of the costs thereof; and be
Il it further
: Resolved, that an assessment dis
: trict is hereby created, to be known
e as Assessment District No. Is, en-
II bracing the property to be assessed fol
IL the payment of such improvement
= which assessment district shall in
e Guide all lots, parts of lots and par
u cells of land lying and being within
the district bounded and described a
} follows, to-wit:
IL Commencing at the northwest cor
+ ner of Lot /. Block II, original Tow
'e of Pendleton, oregon, thence alont
ot the south line of Court street easterl!
lie 260 feet, thence south 23 degrees, 81
D. minutes east 310 feet, to the nortl
lie line of Alta street, thence westerly t.
Is the southwest corner of the Cour
'r House Block, thence westerly to tn
southeast corner of Lot 7, Block II
az original Town Of Pendleton, Oregon
D. thence westerly to the southwest cor
De ner of the said Lot Z, thence north
" erly to place of beginning; and be /
D further
E. Resolved, that copy of this res
/. olution, together with the notice tina
the Surveyors estimate of the pro
n portion of the cost of said work b
charged against each lot, part of 10
and parcel of land, is on file in the OF
III flee of the City Recorder, be publish
ed for a period of ten days in tn
East Oregonian. which newspaper
hereby designated by the council TO
III the publication thereof
And notice is further given, tina
the Surveyors estimate of the proper
ton of the cost OF said work to b
charged against each lot, part of 10
n and parcel of land within the assess
ment district in said resolutions de
scribed is on file in the office of tn
City Recorder.
Dated, Pendleton, Oregon, Apr
10th, 1912.