The Ely miner., 1915-02-19


Notice of Making Assessment
Section 23. The City Council when an assessment is
to be made shall give days notice by publication
in the official to the effect that certain time and
place it will proceed make assessment for the
structing, reayng and repairing said sidewalk Said
ce shall briefly describe the location and nature of said
Improvements by streets
Assessment to What Amount and on What Property
Section 2l4. The Council shall the amount,
nearly it ascertain the same which will be required
deray the of such improvement such part
may determine upon including the necessary expense of
or lots OF land benefited by said Improvement the
of such benefit.
Notice of Confirmation of Assessment
Section 215. When said assessment is completed the
Council shall give days notice by one publication
the official paper the effect that at time and place
therein specified said assessment will be Confirmed un-
less Sufhcen shown to the contrary and that OBJ
ections must be filed day before the time specified
in said notice with the City Clerk The Council shall pro-
ceed on the hearing in the and shall have
the power revise and confirm set aside
such assessment proceed de case other
assessments
Assessment Final and Conclusive
Section 21o. Said assessment when confirmed shall be
final and conclusive unless appealed from provided by
Section 1874 and the sections following of this Charter and
shall be collected and enforced other assessments made
under Part In case OF an appeal said appeal shall
delay affect the collection of the assessment except
to the property appealed from.
Council May Complete ReLet Contract.
Section ZH Whenever the contractor shall fail to build
repair relay any sidewalk within the time designated by
the Council any other respect fails comply with the
terms of his contract the Council shall have power fur
nls and use and materials to complete the work and
charge the expense the contractor and the shall be
deducted from any money due become due such
tractor may be collected from him his
suit the Council advertise bids compile
ton OF the ncompleed part of said contract and let the
contract in the hereinbeore provided in
case of the original contract The decision of the Council
that said has failed comply with said
shall be final and conclusive between said and
the City and the deautng contractor and his suretes shall
be liable to the City for all damages resulting from his fail
ure to perform such contract
Estimates Contract.
Section 218 In the contractor shall properly per-
form his contract the said Council may from time time
allow the estimates of the already
less fifteen per thereof which may be paid of the
moneys applicable to said work.
Part I'LL
Street Sprinkling and Lighting
Section 219 The Council may cause such portions OF
the streets alleys and public grounds of the City be
sprnked and lighted it may deem proper, and may pre-
scribe the which the shall be DONE
time during which the shall be DONE and may make all
necessary contracts for the doing of the
Day Labor.
Section 22O The authority given the City Council in
this Charter make public improvements repairs aera
and renewals thereof and private property bene
fitted to pay expenses incidental thereto shall any
way be construed requiring compelling such Coun
ell to make an assessment to pay for the neither shall
this Charter any of its provisions any be
red prevent such governing body to have such work
Chapter XIV
Waterworks and Sewers
Power of Council
Section 22l. The Council shall have the power MAIN
tend and improve the contract for system
waterworks any time when public necessity demands
Water Mains and Pipes. Where Laid
Section 222 The Council shall have the right to lay
water mains and pipes any and all Streets alleys high
ways and public grounds in o. outside of the City.
| Sewer System Districts.
Section 223 The Council of the City of Ely have power
establish construct and maintain any time and from
time time general system systems of sewerage
for said City any portion thereof in such and
under such regulations said Council may deem expedi
system systems
change from time to time, said Council may deem
pedient, and may from time time establish, alter
change such sewerage district districts it may deem
proper and shall have to maintain the here
tofore and hereafter established said City, and
large, extend relay and improve the same, shall
slider the public good shall require and said Council shall
connected intended future time
be connected with such system systems OF sewerage
be constructed from time time. The Council shall
provide suitable connections to the curb line when
and the shall be paid OF the
appropriate fund of the City.
Right of Way for Mains and bitches.
Section 224. Whenever the Council of the City may
deem necessary to prva- property to construct
any main, sewer, ditch drain thereof the City
of Ely may take possess, have and hold easement
any such property for the pur
pose of constructing altering protecting and repairing such
mains, ditch drain, and the proceedings
therefor shall be provided by law
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| Vacating Streets and Alleys
Power of Council
Section u.s. The Council shall have exclusive power
discontinue public streets, alleys highways
any portion thereof in the City but such vacation
dcontnuance shall be granted ordered by the Council
the verified petition in writing Of