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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1912

Page

2

Pendleton Street Improvements Proposed in 1912 Resolutions

The Pendleton Common Council on April 17 1912 adopted resolutions to improve Perkins and Raley streets with bitulithic pavement on a bituminous base. The plans by City Surveyor Geary Kimbrell were approved and an Assessment District No. 16 for Perkins and No. 11 for Raley was created, outlining benefited lots and payment shares. Notices will publish in The East Oregonian.

Common Council City of Pendleton Perkins Avenue Jackson Street Raley Street Said Avenue Geary Kimbrell City Recorder Recorder Short Street Siad Raley Street Raley Oregon Houser East Oregonian Thomas Fitzgerald Whder Vincent Street Water Street Court Street Tota Salt Vincent Street Georg Kimbrell Fns Block 10 Alta Street Mill Street

Pendleton approves street improvement for Jackson and Main

Pendleton City Council on April 17 1912 adopted resolutions to file plans and specs for bituminous paving on Jackson street from Main to Blaine with 30 foot width and curbs and gutters. It creates Assessment District No 9 charging benefited property owners for the project and lists the boundary parcels and lots to be assessed.

Pendleton approves Main and Vincent street improvements 1912

April 17 1912 council resolves to improve Main Street from the bridge to Jackson with bitulithic pavement on a bituminous base and install curbs. It also approves Vincent Street from Water to Court Street with 26 foot wide pavement and curbs, creating Assessment District No 8 and No 14 to levy costs on benefited lands.

Improvement of Water Street East Line to Vincent Street Pendleton

Resolutions adopted April 17 1912 authorize bitulithic pavement on Water Street from Main Street to Vincent Street and from Cottonwood to Vincent Street with curbs and gutters. Assessments levy costs against benefited lots within Assessment District No 12 including LaDow’s Addition and Umatilla River frontage. surveyor’s estimates filed with City Recorder. A closing ad notes the public notice and a doggerel line about a smiling villain.

Common Council City of Pendleton Water Street Main Street Vincent Street Cottonwood Street Geary Kimbell C's Recorder Block Oregon LaDow Umatilla River Umatilla City Recorder East Oregonian The Thomas Fitzgerald

Pendleton City Resolutions On Street Improvement Adopted

Notice states that on April 18 1912 Pendleton Surveyors planned improvements along West Main Street to Garden Street. It lists the improvement scope, estimated cost, parcels to be benefited and the share of cost per district, awaiting further judgment.

Boundary description for Pendleton property transfer in 1912

The document outlines a detailed survey path from Lot 8 through multiple blocks in Raley's Addition Pendleton Oregon, tracing corners, lines, and offsets to define a property boundary. It references Section lines, cemetery land, Pendleton Manufacturing Company land, and ends with the city surveyor's estimate and signature of Thomas Fitzgerald dated April 1st, 1912.

Property description along Jackson Street in Switzler's Addition

A legal notice describes a parcel bounded by Jackson Street, the north line of Jackson, Lot 7 and Lot 9 in Switzer's Addition, and Lot 4 in Block 7, with directions through Section line and Jefferson Street to land formerly owned by Pendleton Manufacturing Company. The notice is filed in the county office and dated 1913.

Jackson Street City Recorder Ast Oregonian Pendleton Oregon Thomas Fitzgerald

Land sale notice and surveyor estimates published

A fragment indicates a ten day publication period for a surveyor's estimate of land prices within a district. The text references files in an official office and a date in 1912, but details are incomplete.

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Kaley Webb Street Main Garden Street Aly Towit Reservation Addition East Creconian Blaine Street Geory Kimbrell City Surveyor Switzler Livermore Addition Eind N. R Umatila River Malin Street Ore Said Raley Schtaler Pendleton Manufacturing Company
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