Charlevoix county herald., 1915-06-19
Commission Proceedings.
Continued from last week.

establishing and constructing OF sew
err in Blocks and of Nichols First
Addition to the Village of South Lake,
now City of East Jordan, Commissioner
Gidley offered the following resolution
and moved its adoption. Seconded by
Commissioner Graft.
Whereas petition has been present
ed to this commission for the establish
ing and constructing of sewer COM
mencing 4S feet south of the south line
Of Williams street in the alley in Block
of said Addition, thence running
north in the alleys in Blocks and of
said Addition to point 40 feet south of
the south line of Garfield, being a dis
lance of 425 feet, which petition has
been duly signed by the owners of the
majority of the land liable to be assess
ed for the proposed Improvement, and
Whereas Henry Winters, as City En-
gineer has made and filed with the City
Clerk the plans, plats, diagrams and
specifications for such proposed i'm
provement, together with an estimate
of the cost thereof, as directed by this
Commission, Therefore,
Resolved, That this Commission
deems the establishing and construction
of said sewer, including the necessary
ventilations, guitars, man-holes, catch
basins, cess-pools, flush-tanks, and all
necessary attachments, to be a neces-
sary public Improvement; and that
notice be given that this Commission
intends to make the public improve
ment as shown by said plans, plats, dia-
grams and specifications now on file
with the clerk, and intends to establish
a special assessment district therefor as
shown by said plans, plats, diagrams
and specifications, and that said special
assessment district be assessed and
sixty-six and two-thirds per cent of the
cost of such Improvement (the city to
pay its just proportion OF the cost OF
the intersections of streets and alleys
and benefits to be derived by public
parks and public Places the same to
be assessed upon the lots, lands and
premises to be benefited thereby; that
said assessment district will be COM
prised of the lots, lands and premises
to be benefited by said proposed i'm
provement; that it intends that the city
be assessed and pay thirty-three and
one-third per cent of the cost of said
proposed Improvement, together with
its just proportion of the cost of the in
tersections of streets and alleys and
benefits to be derived by public parks
and public places. Further
Resolved, That this commission
meet on the 2Sth day of June, A. d.
1915, at the hour of eight o'clock in the
afternoon, at its regular place of meet,
ing in the Post-Office Building, for the
purpose of hearing and considering
objections to the proposed improve,
ment, the establishing of said special
assessment district, of the plans, plats,
diagrams and specifications and the
several amounts to be paid The clerk
shall give notice thereof by publication
in the Charlevoix County Herald, a
newspaper published and circulating
in said city, for two weeks prior there
to.
Adopted by the city commission OF
the city of East Jordan, on the seventh
day of June, A. D. 1915, by aye and nay
vote as follows:
Ayes, Cross, Gidley and Graft.
Nays, None.
The City Commission of the city OF
East Jordan, having under considera-
ton the matter of the construction of a
sewer on Mill street and Block 20 OF
Nichols Second Addition, commission
er Graft offered the following resolu.
ton and moved its adoption. Seconded
by commissioner Gidley.
Resolved, That the city Assessor, as
the Special Assessor of said city, be and
he hereby is ordered and directed to
prepare special assessment roll for
the payment of sixty-six and two-thirds
per cent of the cost of establishing and
constructing a sewer from the eastern
termination of sewer as now con-
structed on said Mill street, thence east
along said Mill street to the alley in
Block 20 of Nichols Second Addition
to the Village of South Lake, now city
of East Jordan, distance of 500 feet
thence north along said alley distance
of 3261I feet, together with the neces-
sary ventilations, cutters, man-holes,
catch-basins, cess-pools, flush-tanks,
and all necessary attachments, which
said per cent is to be paid by special
assessment to be levied upon the lots,
lands and premises to be benefited by
said Improvement, and included in
Special Sewer District No. 5, as hereto
fore determined by this commission.
The amount to be spread upon said
onao;ol occaecment roll after dadYc fipu