The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-02-24

Whereas. there has been presented to
the City Council petition signed by
numerous resident property owners
and taxpayers and particularly owners
or property abutting the streets and
aileys hereinafter named in the city OF
Blackfoot, which petition requests the
paving of certain streets in said city:
and.
Whereas the City Council has APP
and has deemed it advisable to pave
certain streets and alleys in said city
in accordance with law: and,
Whereas. the cost of such improve
ment Is to be levied and assessed up
on the property benefited and upon the
lots. blocks and parcels of land 'front.'
ing, contiguous or tributary on and
proved; provided that the expense of
paving street intersections and the
spaces opposite alleys and street cross
ings or crossw alks shall be paid by
the city of Backfoot.
Now, therefore. be it resolved by the
Council of the City of Blackfoot. Idaho:
That the City Council of the City Of
Blackfoot Idaho. does hereby declare
its intention to make paving improve
ments within the corporate limits OF
the City of Blackfoot, Idaho, and on
the streets and alleys, as hereinafter
more fully specified
That The names of the streets so to
be improved, and the points between
which said improvements are to be
made are as follows:
West Main street, between Sexton
and Judicial streets.
West Main street, between Judicial
and Bridge streets.
West Main street. between Bridge
and Pacific streets.
West Main street. between Pacific
and Idaho streets.
West Main street, between Idaho and
Alice streets.
West Main street, between Alice and
Taylor street. between o. S. l.. rail-
road track and north side of Francis
street.
Sexton street. between o. S. L. rail-
road company's right of way and Tay-
Tor street.
West Judicial street. between o. S.
L. railroad track and Taylor street.
Bridge street, between o. S. l.. rail-
road track and Taylor street.
Bridge street, between Taylor and
Oak streets.
railroad right Of way and Taylor
street.
West Idaho street. between o. S. l..
railroad right of way and Taylor
Alice street, between Q. S. l.. rail-
road track and Taylor street
road right OF way and Taylor street.
The center fifteen feet of the alley
in Blocks 26. ~ and % in Original
Townsite and Lewis Addition. Blocks
Danielson Addition to Black foot.
Idaho; All OF said Blocks being bound
ed by West Main, Taylor, Sexton and
For the purpose Of constructing the
improvements mentioned herein it is
proposed to establish Local Improve
clude all the property fronting or
abutting on. contiguous or tributary to
the streets and alleys to be improved
between the points named in this re,
such streets, i plated In blocks. to
the center of the blocks: Il plated in
lots. only to the center Of the lots: and
hundred twenty-five feet,
The general character Of the pro-
posed improvements is as follows:
Street pavement, including curbing.
done with bithulithic. concrete. dollar
way, asphalt, tarvia filled macadam or
other standard pavement
The estimated cost q the above I'M
eighteen nor hsssan'' eight sss
hundred twenty nine dollars; for con-
crete. eighty. six thousand. two hund..
red forty-eig dollars; for dolarway,
doars for two s,hs hSnd s
hundred thousand, four hundred sixty
two dollars; for tarvia filed macadan,,
nj ninety ,s three thousand three hundred
hundred three thousand Ave hundred
sixty seven dollars.
That the total estimated cost of the
thirty lone dollars; for concrete or
dolarway, seventyfve thousand. sew
en- hundred and eight dollars; for
asphalt. eighty eight thousand; for
tarvia Allied macadam. eighty-two
thousand sixteen dollars
Seven hundred twenty-six dollars
shall be assessed against the property
ahuttinZ. fronting. contiguous or tri-
butary to said Improvement, and for
bithulthic, fifteen thousand two humid
red ninety-eight dollars; for concrete
or dolarway, ten thousand five humid
thousand seven hundred thirty six dol
lars: for tarvia filled macadam, eleven
thousand three hundred ffty-One dol
lars shall be paid by the said City, out
Of it's general fund for paving street
Intersections the spaces opposite al
leys and for street crossings and for
cross walks
That on Monday. the 9Th day OF
March. A. ID. 1916. at the hour of
o'clock p. M, Of said 9Th day of
March, A. d. 1916, in the said City.
the City Council will consider any pro-
tests against the said proposed i'm
provement. which may be filed in the
office of the City Clerk. prior to said
time.
That the City Clerk be and he 10
hereby ordered to cause the publica-
ton Of this resolution to be made In
the Official newspaper OF said City. in
at least two consecutive issues Of said
newspaper, before the time fixed for
fling protests. as herein set forth.
Passed by the City Council Of the
City of BlackfOot. Idaho. this 18th day
Of February. A. ID. 1915.
Approved this 18th day Of February.