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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR outlines a City Treasurers authority to issue Ogden Improvement Scrip to cover costs from special taxes and assessments. The document describes sale or transfer of scrip, payment for contracts, and distribution of profits, with levy dates, recipient duties, and provisions for payment and delinquencies. It mentions the city treasurer, council, and terms for private or public sale and limits on scrip value.
A lengthy ordinance outlines the issuance and handling of improvement scrip against local properties to pay for special taxes for district improvements. It details tax payment conditions, cancellation upon full payment, transfer of scrip, delinquency procedures, and enforcement by the city treasurer. It also covers expenses, engineering costs, and the process for redeeming or selling scrip as part of Ogden City’s improvement program.
City council of Ogden Utah passes an ordinance granting Ogden Sugar Candy Company a corridor to lay a railroad track through Ogden City. The measure authorizes construction by a named corporation under city supervision with speed, crossing safeguards, and compensation terms. Effective upon passage and publication, April 1906.
The City Council of Oden City plans improvements on 26th Street from Madison Avenue to the depot. The work includes curbing guttering and drainage, laying new storm and sanitary sewers, and constructing a curb cut and gutter at Madison Avenue. Assessments will be levied on benefitting properties to cover costs. Public hearing and proceedings will occur on April 14 before the City Council.
Ogden Utah April 2 1908 The City Council announces intent to form Public Sewer District No 0 and build a city sewer along specified streets including Wall Ave Lincoln Ave and Grant Ave along with other blocks totaling 44 blocks. It will fund the project by special tax assessments on property within the district and invites objections by April 20 1908.
Property at the southwest corner of Grant Avenue and Ith Street Ogden City measures about 135 by 182 feet with a 10 foot wide deeded right of way along the west and depth of 132 feet. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check for not less than 1 percent of bid amount. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Further details at the Clerk’s office. R. Joyner, President.
Bid notices issued for the entire stock of M Nyman's store at 228 North Street Garden, Tab Ant, including clothing, boots, hats, caps, groceries, hardware, and merchandise. Bids due April 24, 1906, cash with 20 percent certified check required. reserve right to reject bids. Public auction details announced by assignee A Aubigneo and City of Ogden official notices follow.
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