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l ORDINANCE NO.~ 8644
An Ordinance declaring the intention of the Common Council of the City of
Eugene to make a reassessment of the cost of paving Monroe Street from the South
line of the Southern Pacific Railroad right of way to the North line of Seventh
Avenue Vilest in the city of Eugene as the same abuts upon the property hereinafter
described, and fixing a time and place for holding simeeting of the Common Council
at which all protests against such reassessment shall be heard and directing the
giving of notices.
WHEREAS, heretofore the City of Eugene by Improvement Ordinance 6138 passed
nil approved August 9, 1927 caused Monroe Street to be paved from the South line
f the Southern Pacif is Railroad right of way to the North line of Seventh Avenue
est in said city, and
WHEREAS, upon the completion of said work the Common Council through
rdinance No. 6507 passed and approved December 12, 1927, caused assessments to be
ade upon the abutting property and through error and inadvertence levied certain
ssessments as hereinafter set out, against properties which were not liable
herefor in that they failed to abut upon the improvement, and failed to levy
ssessments against properties which were benefitted by said improvement, and
VdHEREAS, the said paving of Monroe Street from the South line of the
outhern Pacific Railroad right of way to the North line of Seventh Avenue Vilest
n the City of Eugene has actually been constructed, and the actual cost of such
onstruction including the cost of inspection was the sum of X13,519.11, and
WHEREAS, since the property was assessed it has passed by mesne conveyances
:nto owners other than those owning the same at the time of such assessment and the
:ommon Council is of the opinion that such assessments as hereinafter set out are
.rregular and doubtful by reason of the irregularity of the manner of assessment,
.n that the assessment was made upon the property not abutting upon said improvement
Now, Therefore,
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Common Council of the City of Eugene having considered
;he matter deems that the assessment heretofore levied upon the following
Lescribed land, to-wit:
(a~
Nafle of owner at time of assessment,
JAMES E. LINDLEY:
Name of present owner,
RICriAP~D SHORE SMITH
Lots 9 and 10, Block 24, Packards Addition to Eugene,
Lane County, Oregon - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - X688.39
s irregular and doubtful by reason of the fact that the property so assessed
lid not abut upon the improvement.
(~ Section 2. The Common Council of the City of Eugene does therefore declare
by this ordinance its intention to make a reassessment of the cost of paving Monroe
Street from the South line of the Southern Pacific Railroad right of way to the
North line of Seventh Avenue Vilest in the City of Eugene in so far as the same abuts
upon the property hereinafter described, to-wit:
fa) Name of present owner,
RICHARD SHORE SMITH:
Beginning at a point in the West line of Lot 9, Block 24,
Packards Addition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
100 feet North of the Southwest corner of said
Lot 9, thence North 60 Peet to the Nor thwest
corner of said lot, thence East 133.6 feet to the
Northeast corner of Lot 10, Block 24, thence South
160 feet, thence West 83.6 feet, thence North 100 feet,
and thence West 50 feet to the place of beginning, being
all of Lot 10, and a part of dot 9, Block ~4, Packards
Addition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.- - - - - - - - - - -X688.39
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and does hereby declare its intention to assess the cost thereof upon the property
abutting upon, adjacent to and benefitted by the improvement as above set forth in
the above stated amount, all of the foregoing to bear interest from the date of
original assessment, to-wit: December 12, 1927, at six per cent per annum, and the
Council does further declare its intention to exonerate and discharge the first
described list of property from the assessment so erroneously declared and levied
upon it.
Section 3. A hearing shall be held upon the matter of making said reassess
went at the office of the City Recorder in the City Hall in the City of Eugene at
the hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m. of Monday, June 24, 1940 at which time all protests
and objections against such reassessment shall be heard.
Section 4. The City Recorder of the City of Eugene is hereby directed to
publish a notice embodying the provisions of this ordinance and requiring all
persons interested to appear at said meeting and state their objections to said
reassessment, said notice to be published once in the Eugene Daily News in Eugene,
Oregon and said Recorder is further directed to post copies of said notice in "five
public places in said city, all at least ten days before the date of such meeting.
Section 5. That at the time of such reassessment, the original erroneous
assessment against the property described in Section 1 hereof shall be released fr
the assessment and the same shall be assessed to the property as herein set out in
Section 2 hereof.
~ Section 6. That at such hearing the Council shall hear and determine all
objections that shall be filed and shall, thereupon, if necessary, revise and correc
(such reassessment and shall declare the same by ordinance to be a lien upon the
respective property assessed and the decision of the Common Council so made shall be
final with respect to the regularity, validity and correctness of this reassessment,
and such reassessment shall be entered in the docket of City Liens and enf orced
and collected in the same manner in which other assessments on city improvements are
entered, enforced and collected under the provisions of the charter and the laws
governing the City of Eugene.
Passed by the Common Council
this 27th day of May, 1940
/s/ C. M. Bryan
City Recorder
Approved by the k~layor this
27th day of Ntay, 1940
/s/ Elisha Lame
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