The Ely miner., 1915-02-12


Section 23. The City Council when assessment is
to be made shall give days notice by publication
IN the ohcla paper to the effect that at certain time ana
place 1T Will proceed to make for the con-
structng reayng and repairing said sidewalk Said no.
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 can ascertain the same which will be required
to deray the cost OF such improvement such part they
may determine upon including the necessary expense of
making and collecting such upon the
or lots OF land benefited by said Improvement the
of such benefit.
Notice of Confirmation of Assessment
Section 2l5. When said assessment is completed the
Council shall give days notice by one publication
the official paper to the effect that time and place
therein specified, said assessment will be confirmed
less sufficient shown the contrary and that OBJ
ections must be filed day before the specified
in said notice with the City Clerk The Council shall pro-
ceed the hearing the same manner and shall have
the power revise and confirm set aside
such assessment to proceed de of other
assessments
Assessment Final and Conclusive
Section 10 Said assessment when confirmed shall be
hna and conclusive unless appealed from provided by
Section l94 and the sections following of this Charter and
shall be collected and enforced other made
under Part In of appeal said appeal shall
delay affect the collection of the assessment except
to the property appealed from.
Council May Complete Re-Let Contract
Section 2H Whenever the contractor shall fail to build
repair relay any sidewalk within the designated by
the Council any other respect fails to comply with the
terms OF his contract the Council shall have power fur
nish and and materials complete the work and
deducted from money due to become due such
tractor, may be collected from him his sueties by
SUIT or the Council may advertise for bids for the compile
ton OF the ncompeed part of said contract and let the
contract in the hereinbeore provided in
of the original The decision OF the Council
that said contractor has failed comply with said
shall be final and conclusive between said and
the City and the deaung and his suretes shall
be liable to the City for all damages resulting from his fail
ure to perform such contract
Estimates on Contract.
Section 2lS. In the shall properly per-
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allow the estimates of the already earned
less fifteen per cent thereof which may be paid OF the
moneys applicable to said work
| Part III.
Street Sprnklng and Lighting.
| Section 219 The Council may cause such portions Of
the Streets alleys and public grounds of the City be
scribe the in which the shall be done, and the
during which the shall be DONE and may make all
necessary contracts for the doing OF the
Day Labor.
Section 220 The authority given the City Council in
this Charter to make public improvements repairs altera
tons and renewals thereof and private property bene
fitted pay expenses incidental thereto shall any
way be construed requiring compelling such Coun
Gil to make an assessment TO paw for the same neither shall
this Charter any of its provisions any be
strued prevent such governing body have such work
by day labor and without letting contract therefor
Chapter XIV
Waterworks and Sewers
Section 221 The Council shall have the power main
tain the waterworks established and to enlarge
tend and improve the contract for system
waerworks any time when public necessity demands.
Water Mains and Pipes Where Laid.
! Section 222 The Council shall have the right to av
water mains and pipes i'll any and all Streets alleys, high
ways and public grounds in outside of the City.
Sewer System. Districts
Section 23 The Council of the City of Ely have
to establish construct and maintain at time and from
time time general system systems of sewerage
for said City any portion thereof such manner and
under such regulations said Council may deem expedi
and such system systems of sewerage alter
change from time to time, as said Council may deem
pedent, and may from time time establish alter
change such sewerage district districts deem
proper and shall have power to maintain the here
toore and hereafter established in said City, and
large extend relay and improve the shall
slider the public good shall and said Council shall
connected intended future time
be connected with such system systems of sewerage
be constructed from time to time. The Council shall
provide suitable connections to the curb line when
and the of shall be paid of the
appropriate fund of the City.
Right of Way for Mains and bitches
Section 224. Whenever the c tncl of the City
deem necessary PRIV property construct
any water main sewer ditch drain thereof the City
of Ely take, possess have and hold
and under and such property for the
pose constructing altering protecting and repairing such
water mains sewer ditch drain and the proceedings
therefor shall be as provided by law ..s lia
! Chapter XVI.
/ Vacating Streets and Alleys "' -"
/ Power of Council.
! Section u.s. The Council shall have exclusive power
vacate discontinue public Streets alleys highways
any portion thereof in the City, but such vacation
discontnuance shall be granted ordered by the Council
except upon the verified petition in writing of or
of the OF real property nhat portion such street.