Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-07
NOTICE OF LEVY OF STREET I'M.
PROVEMENT TAX

PROVEMENT TAX.
To Whom it May Concern:
Public notice Is hereby given, that
the following named streets. to-wit:
North Sixth street from the north
line OF State street to the south line
of Fremont street:
North Sixth street from the
north line Of Fremont street to the
south line OF Jerome street:
Summit street from the west
line of Fourth street to the east
line Of Fifth street;
Summit street from the west line
of Fifth street to the east line OF
Sixth street;
North street from the east line Of
Second street to the West line OF
First street;
having been ordered graded. curbed
and paved, by the mayor and city
council Of the city of Marshalltown
Iowa, within the limits above desig-
mated, and said improvements having
been fully made and completed as
ordered, and In accordance with the
terms of the contract between the
city of Marshalltown. Iowa, and A.
Carlson. Of date the 9Th day OF
August, 1919, and the city engineer,
having prepared and presented to the
mayor and city council correct
plat, report and schedule showing thu
entire cost of said improvements, ard
the proportionate amount OF said
costs according to the frontage Of
said several lots, parts of lots or par
cells of land fronting or ahutting an
the above named streets, and such
other property according to area 30
as to include one half of the privately
owned property between the street.
so improved and the next street,
whether such property. privateiy
owned, abutts upon such street 30
improved or not, but In no case shall
privately owned property situated
more than 300 feet distant from the
street so improved be assessed for
any part OF the cost thereof. within
the limits above stated in said city.
to the extent that the cost of said
improvements Is by law assessab Bile
against said several lots. tracts and
parcels of real estate, and that so far
as is practicable, the said plat, report
and schedule shows the name OF the
owner Of each Of said lots, tracts and
parcels Of land, subject to assess
ment for a part of the cost OF said
improvements, and the Mayor and
City Council having prepared and
filed with the city clerk OF the city OF
Marshalltown, Iowa, estimates and
schedule of the amounts proposed to
be assessed upon each separate lot.
tract or parcel OF land. whether
fronting and abutting said improve
ments, or privately owned property
situated within 800 feet Of the street
so improved. and to the owners Of
each of said lots. parts OF lots, or
parcels Of land, also the amount to
sections and the amounts to be paid
by the city for such improvements,
which amounts. assessable as afore-
said, it is intended =hall be levied
and collected as a special tax upon
said lots. parts OF lots and parcels of
land, whether fronting or abutting
said improvements. or such other
property according to area. so az to
include one-half Of the privately
owned property between the street so
improved and the next street, whether
such privately owned property ADULTS
upon such street improvements or
not, If situated within 800 feet OF the
street SO improved, all as ascertain-
ed and determined by the Mayor and
City Council in accordance with the
special benefits accruing to said
property, and In accordance with the
law governing the same and in no case
exceeding Is per cent Of the actual
value Of any lot or parcel OF ground
at the time of the levy, and the last
previous assessment roll to be taken
as prima facie evidence Of the value
thereof.
That the plat, report and schedule,
estimates and proposed assessments
are now on file In the office Of the
City Clerk Of said city for inspection
by any person or party interested
therein, which plat, report. schedule,
estimates and proposed assessments
will be open for inspection until the
OF the Mayor and City
Council of said city to be held on
the 30th day of August. A. D.. 1920. in
the council chamber OF said city,
at the hour OF 9: 90 o'clck
a. m, on said day. and that any such
person or party having any obJec-
tons to said plat. report. schedule,
estimates or proposed assessments to
be assessed, In accordance herewith,
or to any Of the prior proceeding on
account of any errors, irregularities
OF inequalities, or for any other rea-
son, shall file with the undersigned.
city clerk Of said city, his or their OBJ
jections In writing at the time or
before the meeting of the said mayor
and city council, which will be held
at the time and place above desig-
mated, and Immediately after the time
for filing objections has expired such
Directing parties may appear and
have a hearing on their objections
at the aforesaid time and place, and
the mayor and city council will, at
said meeting or at some meeting to
which the same may be adjourned,
hear and decide upon all questions
so filed or raised. and make any and
all necessary corrections or modifs-
cations in said proposed assessments,
IL any appear to be Justified. and
shall thereupon levy a special tax
for the cost OF said improvements.
Dated at Marshalltowlf Iowa. this
9Th day of August. A. o.. 1920.
Anne Mcmahon,
City clerk Of city of Aafshalitown