The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-07-20

Whereas. the City Council has deemed
it advisable to lay certain cement side
walks in said city in accordance with
law, and that such sidewalks are a pub
lie necessity: and,
Whereas, the cost of such improve
ment to he levied and assessed upon
the property benefited and upon the
lots blocks and parcels of land front
ing, contiguous or tributary on and to
such streets and alleys so to be i'm
proved; provided that the expense of
laying such walks at walk intersec-
tions and the spaces opposite alleys
and street crossings or cross walks shall
be paid by the City of Blackfoot;
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the
City Council Of the City Of Blackfoot,
Idaho:
That the City Council of the City of
Blackfoot, Idaho, does hereby declare
its intention to have certain cement
sidewalks laid within the corporate lin
its of the City of Blackfoot, Idaho, as
hereinafter more fully specified.
That the names of the streets in
which walks are to be laid and the
points between which said improve
ments are to lie made are as follows:
fivefoot cement walk on the north
side of Judicial street from the east
side of West Main street to the east
side of East Main street;
A five foot cement walk on the south
side of Bridge street from the east side
of West Main street to the east side of
East Main street;
cement walk eight and one half
feet wide along the east side of West
Main street from the north side of Ju-
dicial street to point two hundred
and five (205) feet north of the north
line of Alice street;
An eightfoot cement walk along the
west side of West Main street from the
north side of Sexton street to the south
side of Francis street.
For the purpose of constructing the
improvements mentioned herein it is
proposed to establish Local Improve
ment District No. -, which shall in
clude all the property fronting or abut
ting on, contiguous or tributary to the
streets and alleys to be improved be-
tween the points named in this Resolu-
ton to the distance back from such
streets, if plated in blocks, to the cen
ter Of the blocks; if plated in lots, only
to the center of the lots; and if not
HiN''Vu, w viz uIsluHCc VI one nunureu
and twenty-five feet.
The general character of the proposed
improvements is as follows: Cement
sidewalks.
The estimated cost of the above i'm
provement is $+.206.50; that Of the total
estimated cost of said Improvement
$3,S02.4O shall be assessed against the
abutting, fronting, contiguous
or tributary to said improvement.
$404.10 shall be paid by the City of
Blackfoot from its Improvement Dis
trict fund.
That Tuesday, the 1st day Of August,
A. ID. 1916, at the hour Of 8 clock 2.
M, on said day in said city, the City
Council will consider any protests
against the said proposed Improvement
which may be filed in the office Of the
City Clerk prior to that date.
That the City Clerk be and he is here
by ordered to cause the publication of
this Resolution to be made in the Off
cial newspaper in at least two consecu-
tive issues of said newspaper at least
ten days 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 July, 1915.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1916.
f. T. PECK,
Mayor.
Attest: -
Roy S. DeKay, City Clerk.
First publication, July IL, 1916.
Last publication, July 90, 1916.