Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-12-26

" Cd IN the Clty OF NreScO, Iowa IN IN
II year 1919.
No objections being filed with tn
City Clerk, it was moved and second
ed that the following Resolution max
B ing assessment for PAVING be ap
proved and adopted as read: Aye
an noes being called for, resulting a
fallows: Hamilton, Yea; Buttor
Yea; O'Dell, Yea; Irvine, Yea; Ma
I ruska absent. Mayor A. E. Barke
4 then declared the motion. carried an,
the resolution adopted. - .s,.. Is
RESOLUTION MAKING ASSESS
MENTs FOR PAVING. IT.
BE 1T RESOLVED. by the Cit,
Council Of the City of Cresco, Iowa
that after full consideration of thu
s schedule of assessments and the &C.
companying plat showing the. assess.
ments proposed to be made for the
3 costs of paving constructed on the
following described streets, to-wit:
Fourth Avenue from the East line
of Second Street West to the West
line of Second Street East, except the
intersection Of Elm Street now paved;
Fifth Avenue from the East line of
Second Street West to the West line
of Second Street East, except the in
q tersection of Elm Street now paved =;
Sixth Avenue from the West line of
Second Street West to the west line
of Second Street East except the in
tersection of Elm Street now paved;
Third Avenue West from the West
line of Second Street West to the
East line of Third Street West; Sec
iond Avenue West from the West line
Of Second Street West to the East
line of Third Street West; the alley
passing east and west through block
~ of Cresco from the West line of
North Elm Street to the East line of
Second Street West to the alley pass
ing north and south through the
North half Of block 12 Cresco from
the South line of Third Avenue West
to the north line Of alley passing
east and west through said block and
alley passing north and south through
the South half Of block II and block
8, Park Addition-to Cresco, 1s5 feet
west from North Elm Street from
the north line Of Second Avenue
West to south line. Of alley passing
east and west through said block II,
the alley running north and south in
block sixteen (16) Of Cresco from
south line Of Second Avenue West to
the North line of alley passing east
and west through said block. ~ =
Il Said plat and schedule having been
fled in the office OF the City Clerk
on the 9Th day of November, 1910
and of the filing of which notice has
been published and posted, as re-
CURED by law, and after full consid-
Grafton, appraisement and apportion-
'ment Of the special' benefits confer
red upon the property shown in said
schedule and plat by the said inn
provement, this Council finds, that
the said property is specially bene-
fitted by saiu improvement in the
amounts shown on said schedule, and
that the said amounts are in proper
ton to the special benefits conferred
upon the property by said improve
ment, and are not in excess of such
benefits, and are not in excess of rs
per cent of the actual value of the
lots, parts of lots and parcels of
ground shown in said schedule, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED.
that the said schedule of assessments
and the accompanying plat be and
the same are hereby, APPROVED;
and that there be and is hereby,
assessed and levied as special tax
against and upon each of the lots and
parcels of land described in said
schedule, and the owner or owners
thereof liable to assessments for the.
cost of the same, the respective sums
expressed in figures set opposite to
each OF the same on account OF the
cost of the construction of said i'm
provement; and the said assessments
against the said lots, parts Of lots and
parcels of land are hereby declared to
be in proportion to the special bene-
fits conferred upon the said property
by said improvement, and not in eN-
cess thereof, and not in excess of rs
per cent of the actual value thereof.
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE
ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL AS
MENT CERTIFICATES
AND THE DELIVERY THERE
OF TO CONTRACTOR.
WHEREAS, on the 18th day of
May, 1910 the City of Cresco, Iowa,
did enter into contract with the De-
corah Cement Sidewalk Company for