Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-05-27

SAID drains or sewers or may construct
said sewers or drains under the gen.
eral direction Of the Street Commits
sioner, and in the constructing of any
sewer or drain the city shall have the
right to use and divert from the nat.
ural course any and all creeks or
streams running through the city into
such sewer or drain.
SECTION SO. The Common Council
Is authorized to repair any street or
part thereof when it deems 1t exped.
lent, and the Council may direct that
such repairs be made at the expense
of the abutting property, and in case
the street is repaired at the expense
Of the abutting property, the resolu
tion shall direct the City Marshal to
post a notice on the abutting property
headed NOTICE TO REPAIR
STREET" in letters not less than u
inch in hight, and said notice shall be
in legible characters and direct the
owner of the said property to immed
lately repair said street in q good and
substantial manner and copy of such
notice shall also be mailed to the
owner at his address IL known to the
City Recorder, or il not known d.
rected to him at Toledo, Oregon, and
the City Marshal shall file with the
City Recorder an affidavit OF the post
ing and mailing of such notice. A
mistake in the name of the owner OF
such property shall not render void
said notice, but in such case posted
notice shall be sufficient. Personal
service on the owner of a notice to
repair street shall be equivalent to-the
posting thereof on the property and
the mailing thereof.
SECTION So A. The owner shall
make said repairs within five days
from the date of the posting of said
notice. If the owner of any such lot
or part thereof or parcel Of ground
shall fail, neglect, or refuse to make
such repairs within the time desig-
mated the city marshal shall make the
same and keep an accurate account of
the cost of the labor and materials
used in making the repairs in front of
each lot or parcel of land, and shall
report monthly to the common council
the cost of such repairs and the dis
cription Of the lot or part thereof or
parcel of ground fronting upon the
street upon which repairs were made.
SECTION SO B. The common coun-
Gil shall inspect the reports of the
street repairs and the cost thereof
made by the city marshal, and if it
deem the same to be reasonable it
shall approve the same. The council
shall at least once year by ordinance
assess on each of the, lots or parts
thereof or parcels of land fronting
upon the streets which have been re-
pared as above provided the costs Of
making such repairs as approved by
it. In each case all of the assess
ments may be combined in one as
sessment roll and the same shall be
entered on the Docket of City Liens
and collected in the same manner as
is provided for the collection of spe.
cial assessments for street improve
ments.
SECTION SO C. Moneys to repair
streets when the same shall be made
by the City Marshal under this act
may at the discretion of the common
council be advanced from any street
repair fund or general fund to be re-
imbursed by the special assessment
when collected.
SECTION IS. The enacting clause
OF all ordinances shall be as follows:
Be it ordained by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of Toledo. Every ordi-
nance shall be signed by the Mayor
or passed over his veto, and attested
by the Recorder.
RESOLVED FURTHER, that this
resolution for proposed charter amend
ments submitted to the voters by the
Council be filed with the Recorder of
Toledo for submission to the legal
Yo ers OF said City, for thor reie--
tior or approval, to be voted upon at
a special election TO be held as herein