Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-06

such improvements shall the hearing prior thereto file
with the supervisors written protest duly acknowledged by
such against the making of such Improvement against
any part of the plan therefor the shall not be made
tray such protest If the protest against the making
of any improvement the shall be made and the
ceedings shall be renewed within six months thereafter
less under the provisions of Section 1877 of this chapter
SECTION Section 1896 of said Revised Laws Of Hawaii
1915, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1896 Determination by supervisors After the
hearing provided in Section 1894 of this chapter and if su
protests have been fled the board shall proceed to
determine whether the proposed improvements shall be
made proposed made with notifications, and i'll the lat
notifications changes reducing the frontage
be assessed essenng the unit per front foot
foot may he made without again giving notice of hearing
provided in Section 1894 provided such notifications
changes shall materially alter the general character plan
advertised. If, after such initial further advertisement
and hearing when changes made which will require fur
Their adverts hearing the board shall have determined
proceed with the improvements they SHALL by resolution
qurng than reading for its adoption, create
define and establish the of the frontage the improve
district be assessed the be- and define the
kind and general details of the proposed improvements
describe each parcel of land be acquired if declare the
part proportion of the of the improvement which to
be borne by the city and county aforesaid the method OF
assessment and the kind kinds of materials to be used and
by such resolution further direct the city and county engineer
prepare corrected map of the highway highways to be
improved showing the abung lands of the improvement
district showing the highways therein be improved the
may be- and showing the exact location of the improve
mcn together with final Details plans and specifications for
the work all in such form will readily permit and
genuine competition between contractors in far the mate
rails specified will permit of such competitions and the same,
when by resolution similarly approved and adopted by the
board shall be used the basis for the calling of bids and
awarding of contract for the work hereinafter
provided *.."
In such improvements determined upon shall require
the acquisition of any land therefor the board of super
vsors shall acquire the before proceeding with the pro-
posed improvement either by deed other voluntary convey
from the thereof price cost not exceed
the estimate of the value thereof which has been advertised
aforesaid they may their option and the of the
City and County of Honolulu condemnation proceedings
to be brought acquire the in like by law
hereafter provided for like proceedings when brought
by the superintendent of public works. j.:
SECTION Section 1897 of said Revised Laws of Hawaii,
1915, is hereby amended to read follows:
"Secon 1897 Petition by owners If the of sixty
per cent of the frontage upon any street. alley highway
designated by them of sixty per of the of land
designated by them proposed improvement district shall
file with the board of supervisors petition duly acknowledged
by such requesting the opening improvement of
such street. alley highway of the Streets alleys high
in such proposed improvement district together with the
surveys plans and other preliminary data and estimates
mentioned in Section 1874 in the of proceeding initiated
by the board the board shall hereupon proceed thereon in the
though the plan for such improvements had
been initiated their notion and the of such pre-
minary surveys maps and other data not of the
estimate therefor stated in such petition shall be deemed part
of the cost of the Improvement Provided however, that upon
such petition the board shall have power abandon such
proceedings make change modification of such plans
the details specifications for the proposed improvements
without the written and duly acknowledged of the
of not less than sixty per cent of the frontage
of the land be assessed except that the board decline
to aequiesce in modify part of such plan which
contempates the payment by the city and
of the cost of acquiring land of part of the of
improving main general thoroughare and in such