The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-04-21

provementS, ana the said assessment
shall be In accordance with and ia pro
portion to the front footage AUDITING
fronting, contiguous or tributar,
and included in the assessment dis
, trict herein provided on such streets o
parts of streets and alleys to be so i'm
proved. Said assessment for said i'm
provements aforesaid shall be mad,
according to the square feet or squar,
yards in such front footage and &C
cording to the benefits that will &C
crue TO said property so assessed by
reason OF the said improvements.
Section. s. All of the property within
the said local Improvement district No
q, shall be assessed as aforesaid fol
the costs of the proposed improvement
herein ordered, except that the ex-
pense Of all such improvements in the
space formed by the junction of two
or more streets, or where one main
street terminates in or crosses another
shall be paid for by the city, at large
main street and approaches to alleys
said improvements shall be paid for by
special assessment as herein provided;
provided further that the necessary
ners and intersections of streets shall
not be included in said assessment but
shall be paid for by the city of Black
foot, at large, in such manner out of
such funds, as the city council in it's
discretion shall provide. The city council
OF said city may pay such other pro-
portion of the expenses of the said i'm
provements as the mayor. and city
council may deem to be fair and equit-
able in consideration of the benefits ac-
cruing. to the general public by reason
of such improvements out of the gem
eral fund of said city; nothing herein
contained shall be construed to mean
limitation upon any action which has
council as to the method for raising
money to pay the portion of said ex-
penses as may be payable by and
chargeable to the city at large.
Section 9. For any work or improve
ment done by virtue of this ordinance
street, the property on that side Of
said street only shall be assessed.
Section 10. That said assessment roll
so to be prepared as aforesaid by said
city engineer and street and alley COM
mlttee shall contain, among other
things. the names of the property own
e 81 at affected &c by the proposed improve
ers can be ascertained and the descrip-
ton Of each piece, lot or parcel Of land
and the amount assessed against the
same; provided that where the name of
the owner or any such piece, lot or par
eel of land cannot be ascertained the
same may be assessed to an unknown
owner.
Section IL. When the said assess
ment roll shall have been completed,
the same shall be certified to the
council of such city by the said COM
city. engineer and filed with the city
clerk. Upon receiving the said assess
ment roll the clerk of the said city of
Blackfoot shall give notice of the COM
pletion, certifcation and fling of the
said assessment roll by three success
sive publications in the official news
paper of said city that such assess
ment roll is on file in his Office, the date
OF fling the same, and the said notice
shall state time at which the council
will hear and consider objections to
parties aggrieved by such assessments. |
The owner, or owners, of any property |
which is assessed in such assessment |
roll whether named or not in such |
last publication provided herein, file
with the said city clerk his objections
in writing to said assessment.
Section IL. At the time appointed
for hearing objections to such assess
ment the council shall hear and deter
mine all objections which have been
lied by any party interested to the reg
llarity of the proceedings in making
such assessment and the correctness
thereof or of the amount levied on any
particular lot or parcel of land and the
council may adjourn such hearing from
lime to time to day certain and shall
nave power, in their discretion, to re-
wise, correct, confirm or set aside such
assessment and to order that such as
sessment be madeSsde 'novo and such
council shall pass an ordinance or res |.
olut1on approving and confirming such
assessment as corrected by them and
heir decision and order shall be a
inal determination of the regularity,
1alidity and correctness of said assess
nent, to the amount thereof levied on I
ZACH lot and parcel of land. .
Section 10. After the time for APP 4
,eals from the order or decision of the
aid city council shall have expired, it
hall be the duty of the said city coun-
odying therein, among other things, the
aid assessment roll as the same shall
AVE been prepared by the street and
Hey committee and the said city en-
:ineer.
Section a. That all assessments
ereinbefore specified shall be known
IS special assessments for improve
nents and shall be levied and collected
s separate taxes in addition to the
axes for, general revenue purposes
objection subject to the same penalty
nd collected in the same manner as
Their city taxes.
Section is. That the Mayor and
ouncil of the City of Blackfoot, may,
their discretion discretion provide FOR the pay
rovements herein ordered in Install
rents by the issuance of Improvement .
onds of said district, said installments
eing in equal annual payments with
interest not to exceed six per cent per
mum to run ten years. Such bonds
hall not be issued in any amount in
xcesS of the contract price of the
roposed improvements except that the
lstallment coupons representing the
ltereSt to accrue shall include interest
n such inStallments to maturity of the
aid bond. Such bonds may, in the dis
retion of the Mayor and City Council
said City be issued to the contractor
ho shall construct the proposed i'm
rovements or may be sold at not less
ian their par value net and the pro-
eeds thereof be paid to the contractor.
he said bonds shall be in such denomi-
alton as the Mayor and Council shall
eem proper. For the payment of in
ailments on such bonds, the Mayor
nd Council of the City of Blackfoot
re hereby empowered and they shall
annually levy special assessments a
ainst the specified property abutting,
,ntiguous and tributary to the pro-
)sed improvements as hereinbefore
"ovided, sufficient to redeem the in
of such bonds next there p
ter maturing, with interest thereon
not to exceed six per centum
er annum from the date Of the issu-
ice of such bonds until the date of B
aturity of the installments next
ereafter maturing.
Such assessments shall be levied and
elected in the same manner as IL no
,nds were issued, except as otherwise
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