The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-02-18


Whereas, there has been presented to
the city council a petition signed by
numerous resident property owners
and taxpayers and particularly owners
of property AUDITING the streets and
alleys hereinafter named In the city OF
Blackfoot, which petition requests the
paving of certain streets In said city;
and,
whereas, the city council has approx
ed and granted the said petition, and
has deemed 1t advisable to pave GER
tain 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
to such streets and alleys SO to be i'm
proved; provided that the expense of
spaces opposite alleys and street cross
ings or crosswalks shall be paid by
the city of Blackfoot.
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
it's 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 steets 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 Vain street, between Alice and
Francis streets.
road track and north side of Francis
street.
Sexton street, between o. s. L. rail-
road company's right of way and Tay-
lor 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 street
West Pacific street, between o. S. l..
railroad right of way and Taylor street.
West Idaho street, between 0. S. ~.
railroad right of way and Taylor street.
Alice street, between o. S. L. rail-
road track and Taylor street,
Francis street, between o. S. L. rail-
The center fifteen feet of the alley
in blocks rs, ~ and 20 in original
townsite and Lewis Addition, blocks
30 and 42kt in original townsite and
Danielson addition to Blackfoot, Idaho;
all of said blocks being bounded by
West Main, Taylor, Sexton and Francis
streets.
For the purpose of constructing the
proposed to establish Local Improve
ment District No. 49," 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 reso-
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 plated, to the distance of one
hundred twenty-five feet.
The. general character of the pro-
posed improvements is as follows:
Street pavement including curbing,
cutters, and storm sewer connections,
done with bithulithic, concrete, dollar
way, asphalt tarvia, filled macadam or
other standard pavement.
The estimated cost of the above i'm
provement is: For bithulthic one humid
red eighteen thousand, eight hundred
twenty nine dollars; for concrete,
forty-eight dollars, for dolarway,
forty-eight dollars; for asphalt one
hundred thousand, four hundred sixty
ninety-three thousand three hundred
siXty-seven dollars.
That the total estimated cost of the
said improvement for bithulthic one
hundred three thousand, five hundred
thirty-one dollars for concrete or
dolarway, seventy five thousand. sew
en- hundred and eight dollars; for as
phalt, eighty eight thousand; for tarvia
filed macadam, eighty-two thousand
sixteen dollars.
shall be assessed against the property
abutting, fronting, contiguous or tri-
butary to said improvement, and for
bithulthic, fifteen thousand two hund,
red ninety eight dollars; for concrete
or dolarway, ten thousand five hund-
red forty dollars; for asphalt, twelve
thousand seven hundred thirty-six dol
lars; for tarvia filed macadam, eleven
thousand three hundred fifty-one dol
lars shall be paid by the said city, out
the spaces opposite al
leys and for street crossings and for
cross walks
That on Monday, the sixth day Of
o'clock p. M, Of said sixth day Of
March, A. D., 1915, 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 is
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 isues of said
newspaper, before the time fixed for
filing protests, as herein set forth.
Passed by the city council of the
city of Blackfoot Idaho, this fifteenth
day of February, A. d. 1915.
Approved this fifteenth day of Feb
E. T. PECK.