The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27

at the center Oh tne lDteTSeCtlOu vi
said Kansas Avenue with the Alley in
Block 1870 and 129 and running thence
South in the Alley through said Block
1870 to the point where the South line
OF Block 1870 intersects the said Alley;
also beginning at the center of the
intersection of said Kansas Avenue
with the Alley in Block 139 and 1913,
and running thence North In. the
Alley in Blocks 1873 and 1877 TO the
point where the North line of said
Block 1877 intersects said Alley; also
beginning at the center of the inter-
section of Kansas Avenue with the
Alley in Block 139 and 1873, and run
ming thence South in the Alley In
Block 139 to the point where said AL
ley intersects the South line OF Block
139 Said sewer, with the property
benefited thereby and assessed there
fore to be known and designated as
Lateral District No. l."
Section 2. That an estimate Of
the cost OF said improvement has been
asoertained and determined by the
City Engineer to be the sum of Three
Thousand Thirty Eight Dollars. which
estimate OF the City Engineers has
been filed with the City Recorder
and the whole cost and expense OF
said Improvement shall be raised and
paid for by special assessment to be
levied upon and equtably appor-
toned between the adjacent property
benefited thereby according as said
different pieces OF property should
be benefited.
Section 3. That I'm order TO afford
the different property owners whose
property Is to be assessed, an oppor-
tunlty to file any protest any such
property owner may desire to file
against the construction of said sew
ers provided for in this ordinance,
the City Recorder shall at once pro-
coed to publish notice In the "Ontarib
Argus" and Ontario Democrat" weekly
newspapers published In the City OF
Ontario once each week for two (2)
consecutive weeks, copy OF this or
dinance indicating that the City Coun-
ell will on the lst day of December,
A. u. 1913, at the regular meeting
thereof. hear and determine any writ
| the protest against the construction OF
said Improvement that may be filed
before the day fixed for such hear
Ing
Section 4. Tint II after the hear
Ing provided for In the foregoing sec
ton shall have been had, and II shall
have bcen determined by the City
Council that the construction OF said
sewers shall be proceeded with, the
| City Council shall fix date not less
than one week from such time for n
meeting OF the City Council. at which
proposals OF contractors 10 do tho
work and furnish the materials
necessary for the construction OF said
| Improvement will be considered and
! the contract for doing such work and
| furnishing material viii be
awarded, notice OF which meeting
shall be published nj least once
I'm a newspaper published In the City
Of Ontario not less than three t3)
days before such meeting. Such
contracts shall not be awarded al
an amount In excesG OF the estimate
OF the City Engineer filed with the
| City Recorder. After the contract
10 construct the said Improvement
shall have been awarded the said
| City Councll shall thereupon appoint
| some competent person as commits
sloner, whose duty, after taking the
| necessary oath TO faithfully perform
| his duties, shall be 10 carefully and
| equltably apportlon the entire cost OF
| such Improvement not 10 exceed the
| amount Of the contract awarded be-
| tween the different pieces OF prop
| erty adjacent TO and benefited by said
/ Improvement. and thereupon said
commissioner shall prepare an as
eessment roll. giving the names OF
| the different pieces OF property as
sessed. and the amount OF benefit
assessed To each OF said different pie
ces OF property, which assessment roll
rs soon after the appointment OF such
commissioner as II shall be practica-
BILE To do so, shall be returned and
| filed by such commissioner In the
office OF the City recorder and there
upon any interested person or prop
erty owner who shall be dissatisfied
| with the apportionment OF the cost
OF said Improvement shall have the
opportunity aud be required within
ten QOl days after filing OF such as
sessment roll by said commissioners
% file with the City Recorder, In
vriting. specifically and clearly any
objection that such person or property
owner may desire To urge against
such apportionment.
Section 5. At the next regular
meeting OF the City Council, or at any
special or adjourned meeting, after
the expiration OF said ten uO) days,
or at any time TO which the hearins
a. the objections of said special as
sessment may be adjourned the CITY
Council shall act as board OF
equalization and shall give each OBJ
jector an opportunity to be heard as
In the objections that have been filed
and shall hear and determine all such
objections have been filed 10 the
apportionment OF such special assess
rent. and shall after such hearing
either confirm the assessments, as
indicated by the assessment roll, ol
il necessary 10 do so, shall first am
| a,a tina sama hafora such COnfirma.