Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-04-02
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
Notice OF Proposed Resolution o
Necessity.

regular meeting of the city council
of the City of Cresco, Howard coun-
ty, Iowa, held at the council room in
said city March II, 1915, there was
introduced the resolution hereinafter
set forth, and that by resolution OF
the said city council, duly passed a,
such meeting, the said resolution
hereinafter set forth will be consid-
cred by said city council for passage
at a meeting of the council, to be
held in the council room in said city
at eight o'clock P. NJ. on the 3rd
day of May, 1915, at which time the
owners of the property subject to
assessment for the cost of the inl-
provement contemplated by said +, s.
olution may appear before the said
council and make objections to the
contemplated improvement and t. the
passage of the said proposed res "
ton, if any they have; such reso.u-
ton being as follows:
BE 1T RESOLVED, by the City
Council of the City of Cresco. How
ard county, Iowa, that it is deemed
advisable and necessary to make i'm
provements by paving with Portland
cement concrete seven inches in
thickness, the lower five inches to
consist of cement, sand, and broken
rock, and the upper two inches to
, consist of cement and sand, together
with expansion joints filled with BIZ
tumen, and reinforced with steel
where considered necessary; or by
paving with Portland cement con-
crete six inches in thickness, con-
sisting of cement, sand, and broken
rock, with top surface coating OF
bitumen together with gravel or hard
rock screenings, and with expansion
joints filled with bitumen and sand,
and reinforced with steel where con-
sidered necessary; in either case the
foundation to be prepared and the
paving to be constructed in accord
ance with specifications to be pre-
pared by the city engineer and ap-
proved by the city council; the
streets and parts of streets to be SO
improved being as follows, to-wit:
North Elm Street, from the south
lines of Seventh Avenue east and
Seventh Avenue west to the south
line of Eighth Avenue east and
Eighth Avenue west; Sixth Avenue
west from the west line of North
Elm Street to the west line of Sec
ond Street west; the expense of max
ing such improvements to be assess
ed against the property abutting
thereon and adjacent thereto, to the
extent that same is assessable by
law; said assessment to be made in
accordance with the laws governing
the same.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED, that
the City Council will meet at eight
o'clock P. NJ, on the 3rd day of
May, 1915, in the Council Room in
the City of Cresco, Howard county,
Iowa, for the purpose of hearing and
considering objections to the passage
of the said proposed resolution and
to the construction of the said i'm
provements, at which hearing the
foregoing resolution may be amend
ed and passed or passed as propos-
ed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
the City Clerk be and is hereby in
structed to cause notice of the pend
ency of the above resolution and the
time at which the said proposed rec
olution will be considered by this
council and objections to the passage
thereof heard, to be published as
provided by law in the Howard
County Times and Cresco Plain
Dealer, newspapers of general circu-
latiOn. published in said city Of Cres-
co, Howard county, Iowa.
In witness whereof, I have affixed
my hand March 18th, 1915.
NJ. ]. MACARTHUR,
City Clerk of the City of Cresco,
Alp Howard County. Iowa.
HOw,a THIn.