Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-10

Preliminary Notice Of Resolution Of
Necessity for Sanitary Sewers.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting Of the mayor and city council
Of the city of Marshalltown,. Iowa, held
on the 9Th day of July, 1917, there was
introduced 'the resolution hereinafter
set forth. which resolution will be con
sidered for passage by the mayor and
city council at a meeting to be held in
the council chamber at 900 a. M. on
the nth day of July 1917. at which
time the owners Of the property sub
ject to assessment for the cost Of such
sewers may appear and make objec-
tons. if any they have, to the contem-
plated improvement and construction Of
said sewers, and to the passage of such
proposed resolution, and that at such
meeting said resolution may be amend
ed and passed or passed as proposed.
said resolution being as follows, to-
wit: =. ~
Proposed resolution OF necessity for
sewer construction.
Be it resolved by the mayor and city
council Of the city of Marshalltown.
Iowa. that after due and careful inves-
tigation and consideration, the mayor
and city council of said incorporated
city finds and determines that it is
advisable and necessary in the interests
of public health and sanitation, to i'm
prove the following streets, parts Of
streets and alleys by constructing
therein sanitary sewers on the follow
ing named streets and alleys, to-wit:
North Seventh Avenue, from south
line Of State street, south 1877 feet.
Fremont street. from lamphole 1872
feet east Of manhole in North Eighth
street. east 100 feet.
Jerome street, from manhole in North
Seventh street. west 400 feet to lamp
hole.
West Main street, from lamphole 500
feet west of west line Of North Thir-
teenth street, west $500 feet to lamp
hole.
of South Ninth street, west $50 feet to
lamphole.
West Nevada street, from east line Of
South Ninth street, east 210 feet to
lamphole.
South Twelfth street, from south line
of West Boone street, south 40 feet to
lamphole.
South Seventh street from south limo
Of Church street, south 2S8 feet to
1amphole.
South Ninth avenue, from manho1e
in outlet sewer in South Ninth ave-
nue., south SOS feet to manhole in Turn
er street. +
Turner street. from manhole in South
Ninth avenue, east 1900 feet to lamp
aole.
Turner street. from manhole in South
Ninth avenue, west s05 feet to man.
hole in South Seventh avenue. -
South Seventh avenue, from man
hole in Turner street, south COS feet
30 manhole In May greet.
May street, from manhole in South
Seventh avenue. west 2490 feet to man
hole in South Third avenue.
May street, from nanhole in South
Seventh avenue, east SIS feet to lamp
hole.
South Fifth avenue, from manhole in
May street, south 40 feet to manhole
In Arson street.
Arson street from manhole IN South
Fifth avenue, west 7so feet to lamp
hole.
South Ninth avenue, from manhols
IN Turner street, south 1875 feet to
manhole in Arson street.
Arson street, from manhole IN South
Ninth avenue, east 275 feet to lamp
hole. g.,
Jackson street, from manho1e IN
South Ninth avenue, east 845 feet to
manl1ole in Eleventh avenue.
Be It further resolved that said sew
ers shall be constructed Of 8, 10 or Is
inch vitrified sewer pipe, and 10 inch
cast iron pipe as shown on the plans
and profiles for this Improvement, laid
at the proper depth as circumstances
Will require, with water tight joints
and with the necessary manholes, and
with Y or house connection opposite
each lot and a lateral sewer or branch
OF inch virrifIed sewer pipe shall be
built from said Y to the curb line op-
posite each lot, piece or parcel Of land
that abuts the streets or alleys upon
which said sewers are to be construct
ed
Belt further, resolved that such &C
ton SC contemplated. "a taken In part
by said mayor and city council upon their
own motion, and in part by the mayor
and city council upon the petitions of
persons interested in said improve
ments, and the entire cost and expense
of such improvements shall be ASSESS
ed against abutting property on the
streets to be so improved in proportion
to the benefits, and IN accordance with
the law governing the same, and any
deficiency where the special assessment
which may be levied against any lot or
tract Of land shall Go insufficient to pay
the cost Of such Improvement shall be
paid from the sewer fund or from the
general fund az shall be hereinafter de-
termined. and the said cost and expense
OF said improvements to be levied as
provided by law governing the same
BE ~ further resolved that said sew
ers shall be; built in accordance with
tho plans. profiIes and specifications
therefor as.prepared by tho city en-
gineer, and heretofore adopted by the
mayor and city council Of said city, and
the kind of material shall be vitrified
clay sewer pipe and cast iron pipe, and
the method of construction shall be by
contract let to the lowest bidder in
accordance with the provision of law.
BE It further resolved that the mayor
and city council meet at 900 o'clock
q. m. on the 9th day OF July, 1917, in
the council chamber of said city fol
che purpose Of hearing objections tt
the passage Of this resolution and the