The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1914-06-26
A RESOLUTION.
by JONI 0. lowe.

Nhc boafu OF trustees pI the village
of Oakley, Idaho, to create and estab-
lish Local Improvement Distric, Mum
bey Eight, for the purpose of laying
and constructing Cement Sidewalks;
specifying the streets and avenues it
is proposed to improve; the general
character of the improvement; declar-
ing the estimate cost thereof and that
the cost of the same shall be assessed
against the property included within
said Local Improvement District and
ahutting, contiguous and tributary to
said improvement; and fixing the time
when protests against the same may
be filed.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Chairman and
Board of Trustees Of the Village of Oak
ley, Idaho;
WHEREAS, a petition has been filed with
the Board of Trustees by the residents Of
the Village of Oakley, Idaho, residing
south of the business section of the town
asking that cement sidewalks be laid and
constructed alond and upon certain streets
and avenues described in the SAID petition
and as hereinafter set out and designated;
Now therefore, be it resolved by the
Chairman and Board OF Trustees of the
Village of Oakley, Idaho;
That it is the intention of the Board of
Trustees of the Village of Oakley, Idaho
to create and establish Local Improvement
District Number Eight for the purpose of
constructing and laying cement sidewalks
on the streets and avenues included within
such local improvement district, between
the points hereinafter named.
That the said proposed local improve
ment district shall embrace, include and
comprise the following named streets and
avenues between the poin,s hereinafter
designated, to-wit Lincol,l avenue on the
east side thereof from Main street south
to Elm street, and On the west side thereof
from Elm street south to Ash street; Ash
street on the north side thereof from Cen
ter avenue west to College avenue; College
avenue on the west side thereof from Ash
street north 10 Main street; Elm street an
the south side thereof from Lincoln ave
nue. west to College avenue; and Center
avenue on the west side thereof from Elm
street south to Oak street, together with
all lots and lands fronting thereon, abutt-
ing, contiguous, or tributary thereto back
to the center of the blocks.
That the width of the said sidewalk with
which it is proposed to improve the above
specified streets and avenues within said
local improvement district between the
points above designated is four feet.
The said sidewalk shall be constructed
of cement, sand and gravel and laid on a
four inch gravel cushion. The estimate
cost of the said sidewalk is fifteen cents
per square foot; and the cost and expense
of laying and constructing the said side
walk shall be levied and assessed upon
the abutting, contiguous and tributary
property included in the said local i'm
provement district, each lot or parcel of
land being separately assessed for the
full debt thereof, in proportion to the
number of feet of such lots or lands front
ing thereon, contiguous or tributury there
to and included in the said local improve
ment district and in proportion to the
benefits derived to the said property by
such improvement: Provided that the
expense of all the Improvements in the
space formed by the intersections of two
or more streets, and all street crossings
and cross walks shall be paid by the Will
age of Oakley
Any and all persons who are property
holders within the said proposed local
improvement district desiring to protest
against said improvement, must file in the
Office of the Village Clerk, on or before
the I4th day of July, 1914, at o'clock
PM, written protest, which protest must
state the number of front feet of lands
owned within said proposed local improve
ment district, and proposed to be i'm
proved, by the persons making the pro-
tests, the legal description thereof and the
reason or reasons for such protest.
Passed and approved this the 23rd day
of June, 1914.
JOHN o. LOWE,
Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
Attest: c. C. LARSON,