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Page 2-Section B Jane Seehafer Is lone's Choice For Rodeo Princess Miss Jane Seehafer was elect ed princess of ilic Morrow Coun ty Fair and Rodeo to represent Willows grange. The choice was nv.iln j I tl,n r.ifTtilir mnol inn if the ciane Saturday evening. Jane is the daughter of Mr. and! Mrs. William Seehafer of lone. I t.s a popular student of lone high school and has been identified with 4 11 club work a number of years. Oscar Petersonannounccd that a panel discussion would be held at the grange hall at S p.m. April 29 on the agriculture pro grams now up for consideration, namely, the Brannan plan, certi ficate plan, the present plan and the grange plan. After the bus iness meeting. Orville Cutsforth showed films on the Cutsforth Ileliker trip to Cuba and the trip from Portland, Oregon to Poitland, Maine. Donald Heliker Rave a talk on the latest trip and described Morro Castle and the 16 club in Cuba. Refresh ments were served by Mrs. Berl Akers. Mrs. Wate Crawford and Mrs. William Seehafer. The play, "Mountain House Mystery," was presented at the school house April 12 by the lone high school student body. The cast consisted of Barbara Jack son as Mary Sawyer; Joan Cole man as Hilda Jensen; Fern Jones as Peggy Sears; Gerald Peterson as Harold Trueblood; Ingrid Hermann as Elizabeth Ford; P.obert Peterson as Max well Williams; Lola Ann McCabe es Sandra; Joel Barnett as Jona than Ford; Ruby Ann Rietmann as Mrs. Williams; Ronald Baker as Thomas King; Delight Biddle ;;s The Girl; Donald Eubanks as Andrew Stone. Miss Mary Brack en was the director; Jimmy Petty john, John Jepsen and Roger Kincaid, stage managers; Jane Seehafer and John Bristow, busi ness managers, and Doloris Mad den and Shirlee McGreer, prop erty managers. The junior class sold pie and coffee after the play. Over 300 people were served at the annual smorgasbord at the Legion hall Sunday afternoon and sponsored by the Women's Topic club. Over S425 was taken in. The tables were decorated in keeping with the Scandinavi an colors, blue and yellow, with biue and yellow flags, hand painted pictures, and the girls wearing Scandinavian dresses. Foods such as lutefish. Swedish beans, herring, cheese, rye bread, ham, etc. were served. Proceeds will go toward furnishing a li brary. Arthur Warren, Joel Barnett, T.obert Peierson and Gerald Peter son spent the week end at Oregon State college where they took in the senior week-end activities. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan McCurdy Sr. attended the Squires-Moore wedding in Pendleton Saturday morning. Mrs. Lloyd Morgan went to Echo Monday to see a physician about her hands. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dobyns are visiting in Portland. Mrs. Cecil Thorne, Mrs. Ed Buschke and Mrs. Echo Palma teer attended a round table dis cussion and luncheon of the American Legion auxiliary at Hermiston Saturday. The Maranathas held an all day meeting at the Congregation al church with the Ladies Aid and worked on a quilt. They also made plans for, the mother daughter banquet to be held May 6. A pot luck dinner was served at noon. Ernest Heliker is recovering from a painful accident when he cut the end of his thumb in a truck. Saturday was clean up day in lone when the citizens of the' town hauled and burned rubbish. Mrs. Wate Crawford returned from Portland last week where she visited at the home of her daughter. Mrs. John Voorhees. Gene Kansier. student of the University of Arizona, spent the spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kansier at Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wright and chil dren and Kenneth Wright spent the week end at the E. W. Bristow and Mrs. Ida Grabill homes. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Keithley and family of Heppner were also visitors at the Bristow home Sun day. Mr. and Mis. Wallace Mat hews and daughters spent East er In Rosoburg. Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Bristow and Mrs. Etta Bristow went to Walla Walla Saturday. Mrs. Etta Bristow remained there for a longer visit. Hilly Joe and Ruby Ann Riet mann spent ihe week end in EaGranile where Ruby Ann at tended the senior career activi ties at ihe college and Baker where they visited their uncle mid aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Turner. Mr. und Mrs. Gordon White and daughter Luna spent the first of the week in Portland. Mrs. Robert DeSpain is ill at her home. Her son Bobby Lee is Klnyiug with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lieuallen, at Grt'shiim. Jean Marl in, small daughter of Mr. and Mm. Frederick Martin, broke her arm Just above the dhow when she fell while skat iCoitttnued on rage 3) ORDINANCE An Ordinance entitled. "An unimance to provide for the sub mission to the registered voters the proposition of annexing cer tain contiguous area to the City of Boardman; to provide for a stial election: to provide for notice and polling places; and lo appoint and designate judges and clerks therefor." WHEREAS, it is the determina tion and opinion of the Common Council of the City of Boardman that for the peace, health and puhiic advantage of the inhabi tants of the City of Boardman and of the proposed territory to be annexed that a certain ter ritory contiguous to the City of Boardman be annexed to said city, and that such proposal be submitted to the registered voters of the Citv of Boardman and the territory proposed to be an nexed: and WHEREAS, it is necessary. therefore, to provide for an elec tion in said city and the ter ritory proposed to be annexed; to provide for and designate the polling places for said election; to provide for and appoint and designate the judges and clerks for said election; and to provide for notice of said election, THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF BOARDMAN DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Ccmmon Council of the City of Boardman does adopt and confirm the proposed annexation, and said proposed annexation of the following bounded and described area con tiguous to the City of Boardman, Morrow County. Oregon is here by ordered to be submitted to the registered voters of the City of Boardman and the territory proposed to be annexed, for their approval or for their rejection: "Commencing at a point 1080 feet North of a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3. Section 8. Town ship 4 North. Range 25 East of the Willamette Meridian, and running thence North to the South meander line of the Columbia River, thence West along said meander line 300 feet, thence South to the North boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co. right of way, thence southwesterly along said North boundary- line to the extended West boundary line of Lucerne Avenue of the City of Board -man. thence South to the Co lumbia River Highway, thence East 285 feet, thence North 60 feet to the South boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co. right of way, thence North, Easterly along said South boundary line 1434 feet to the point "of the begin ning, in Morrow County, Oie gon." This descrption is based on the present incorporated boundary of Boardman which is as foilows: 'Commencing at a point 4S feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Section 8. Township 4 North, Range 25 East of the Willamette Meri dian, and running thence West 1619 feet, thence North 860 feet to the Columbia River Highway, thence East 285 feet, thence North 60 feet to the South line of the O.W. R. & N. Co. right of way, thence Northeasterly 1434 feet along said South line, thence South 1080 feet to the point of beginning in Morrow County. Oregon." Section 2. That a special election will be held for the approval or rejection of said proposed an nexation within the City of Boardman and within the terri tory proposed to be annexed. Said election will be held on the 19th dav of May. 19.50. The polling places in said city and the ter ritory proposed to be annexed will be open from eight o'clock in the morning until eight o'clock in the evening of said day. Section 3. The polling place in said city for said election shall be at the usual polling place therein, to-wit: Greenfield grange hall. The polling place in the territory proposed to be annexed for said election shall be a booth North of Main street in propetty to be annexed. Section 4. That notice of said election shall be given by publi cation prior to said election once each week for four successive weeks in the Heppner Gazette Times, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Board man and the territory proposed to be annexed. Notice shall also be given by posting notices of said election in four public places within the City of Board man and in four public places in the territory proposed to be I annexed, and said posted notices shall be posted for a like period as provided for the publication lof notice. Said notice shall read, substantially, as follows: NOTICE OF ANNEXATION ! ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held in the City of Boardman, Oregon and in the following described territory which is proposed to be annexed to the City of Boardman, and said territory proposed to be annexed is bounded and de scribed as follows: "Commencing at a point 1030 feet North of a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Section 8, Township 4 North, Range 25 East of the Willamette Meridian, and running thence North to the South meander line of the Columbia River, thence West along said meander line 300 feet, thence South to the North boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co. right of way, thence Southwesterly along said North boundary line to the extended boundary line of Lucerne Ave. of the City Lucerne Avenue of the City of Boardman, thence South to the Columbia River High way, thence East 285 feet, thence North 60 feet to the South boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co right of way, thence North, Easterly along said South boundary line 1434 feet to the point of be ginning, in Morrow County, Oregon." This description Is based on the present Incorporated boundary of Boardman which is as follows: "Commencing at a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Section 8, Township 4 North, Range nasi ol ihe Willamette Men ihan. and running thence tins old. name as if fully set out Boardman in which public no West lt;i;l feet, thence North j herein. ' it ices are generally published, S60 feet to the Columbia! That it is necessary that the j once per week for two successive River Highway, thence East adoption of said amendment be weeks. Such notice shall invite 2S5 feet, theme North 60 feet j siihiniited to the legal voters any and all property owners af- to the South line of the O.W. of the City R. & N. Co. right of way.jsreci.il elect thence Northeasterly 14.1-1 i feet along said South line sarv that the time and place for thence South 10S0 feet tojsaut election be fixed and de the point of beginning in teimined, and that a ballot title Morrow County. Oregon" , ! for said measure be provided. ine election will he held on the 19th day of May, 1930. ctnu .m u-jjiMfifit oiers in l i no my oi boaruman ana in the territory proposed to be annexed are hereby invited to vote upon the annexation of said territory to the City of Boardman, "pursuant to the provisions of Section 95 901. Oregon Compiled Laws Annotated, 1910, as amend ed prior hereto. The polling places will be open from 8:00 o'clock in the morning until S o'clock in the evening of said day. The polling place in said city for said election shall be at the usual polling place therein, the polling place used for the last preceding general elec tion, to - wit: Greenfield Grange hall. The pollin place in said territory pro- j posed to be annexed tor said - complete wun auacneu amcnu election shall be at booth i ment which is a part of this nrth nf Main street The I ordinance, in three conspicuous f'nmmim tYiiincil hv nrri i . ! nance, has appointed' Mrs. i Grace Macomber and Mrs. i Mabel O. Peck, judges, and! Mrs. Daisy E. Gillespie, Mrs. j election shall read as follows: Flossie Coats and Mrs j CHARTER AMENDMENT SUB Evelyn Black, clerks of said JETTED TO THE PEOPLE BY election to serve in said pol-j THE COMMON COUNCIL OF ling places m the said Uty;THE nTY OF BOARDMAN. of Boardman. The Common; h,u ,h ,.nart,,r amendment Lounci . w ordinance nas ; sllhmitIed ,0 the voters by the 1 1"" t"":" " TnTfind appointed Josephine Rands,.. m1, council f the Citv of I ' , i "earing, ine una and Elvira Harwood. itiriees omm." L un0JL?r.. . . mgs and decision of the council, and Elvira Harwood. judges j Boardman hy ordinance No. 26 and Norma Gw inn. Mr. et!be adopted or rejected by the Conyers and Fred G. Smith, V)(ers )( tne cit o Boardman; clerks of said election to m.nrll,pn, lfl mvij fnr serve in said polling places j in me saia lermory pioposeu to be annexed DAISY E. GILLESPIE City Recorder The city recorder is hereby ordered and directed to publish and post said notice of said elec. tion in compliance with this ordi nance Section 5. That Mrs. Grace Macomber. Mrs. Mabel O. Feck SdS nS Mrsaisy ! E. Gillespie, Mrs Flossie Coats, j and Mrs. Evelyn Black are here-1 by appointed clerks of said elec- j tion and said anoointed 1udres tion, and said appointed judges and clerks shall serve at said election within the City of Board man. Mrs. Josephine Rands and Mrs. Elvira Harwood are hereby appointed judges of said elec tion, and Mrs. Norma Gwinn, Mr. Vet Conyers and Fred G. Smith are hereby appointed clerks of said election, and said appoint ed judges and clerks shall serve at said election within the ter ritory proposed to be annexed. Section 6. That the ballot and ballot title for said election shall read as follows: OFFICIAL BALLOT Shall the following bounded and described area, lying North and contiguous to the City of Boardman, be annex ed to the City of Boardman? "Commencing at a point 1080 feet North of a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3. Section 8. Township 4 North. Range 25 East of the Willamette Meri dian, and running thence North to the South meander line of the Columbia River, thence West along said meaflder line 300 feet thence South to the North boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co. right of way. thence south westerly along said North boundary line to the extend ed West boundary line of Lucerne Avenue of the City of Boardman, thence South to the Columbia River High way, thence East 285 feet, thence North 60 feet to thelare hereby repealed. South boundary line of thej section 2. Whenever the Council O.W.R. &N. Co. right of way, determines to levy and collect thence North, Easterly along ! special assessments for local im said South boundary line provements according to Article 1434 feet to the point of be ginning, in Morrow County, Oregon." This description is based on the present incorporated boundary of Boardman which is as follows: "Commencing at a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3. Section 8. 1 Township 4 North, Range 2o i a n d its cost has been East of the Willamette Mer-j determined, or before the work idian. and running thence 0f Such local improvement has West 1619 feet, thence North begun, or after the work has be 860 feet to the Columbia Riv- j Hnd before completion, after er Highway, thence East 28ojj,s cost has been determined, feet, thence North 60 feet to Section 4. Whenever property is the South line of the O.W.R. 1 10 be assessed and the property & N. Co. right of way, thence : js subdivided into lots, the Northeasterly 1434 feet along ,.uneU shall lew the assessment said South line, thence South i 1080 feet to the point of be ginning in Morrow County, Oregon." For annexation. Against annexation. Passed by the Common Coun cil of the City of Boardman this 10th day of April, 1950. YEAS 4. NAYS 0. ROYAL B. RANDS, Mayor Attest by the City Recorder Daisy E. Gillespie This ordinance is approved by the Mavor of the City of Board man this 10th day of April, 1950. ROYAL B. RANDS, Mayor 5c ORDINANCE No. 26 An Ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance referring to the voters of the City of Boardman a pro posed amendment to the Charter of the City of Boardman entitled, 'Charter Submitted to the Voters by the Council.' " THE PEOPLE OK THE CITY OF BOARDMAN DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: That It is the determination of the Common Council of the City i of Boardman that, for the gen- s just and uniform, eral welfare and public advan-. Section 8. The Council shall, after tage of the inhabitants of the determining the amount of the City of Boardman, an amendment ; assessment, declare the same by to the charter of the City of i ordinance and order the recorder Boardman entitled, "Charter Sub-1 to publish notice of the nature, mitted to the Voters by the i extent and location of the im Council" be adopted. provement or proposed improve- That the Council has caused J merit; the amount of the assess to be written and prepared that (ment; the name or names of the certain amendment entitled, "AN ! ACT to amend the charter ol tne and the property to be assessed, City of Boardman, Morrow Coun-1 according lo lots or other suit ty, Oregon, entitled, 'Charier j able designation, and a notice Submitted to the Voters by the of collection of the assessment, Council,' adopted and approved as provided for in Section 14 of October 5, 1927," a copy of which' this act, Such notice shall be Heppner Gazette Times, tis lu-ieto attached and by refer-1 -leiie is herein made a part of ot Boardman. at a isrevi.u election to oe new lor the purpose: and it is also neees- w ZrU JLfK ! .. li , ...inmH . k M nil.- ivuiicm mm ...v.. u ,w w ubmitted to the voters of the City of Boardman for their ap- proval or rejection. That a ..pecial election be held for the approval or rejection of said amendment, within the City of Boardman, at the usual polling place therein, to-wit: Green Field I Grange hall, on the 19 day of May, A.D.. 19j0. That notice of the time and place i said election be given by publishing a copy of this or dinance complete with attached amendment which is a part of this ordinance, once per week for two consecutive weeks in the Heppner Gazette Times, a news paper ot general circulation in the City ot tsoaruman. ana Dy posting a copy of this ordinance niaces in the Citv of Boardman i at least twenty days prior to j the date of said election. That the ballot title for said ! a' metnod of assessment, lien, enforcement of Hen and for re- Assessment for local public im provemenls? 100 For the adoption of said amendment. 101 Against the adoption of said said amendment. That said special election shall be held, and the polling places will be open from eight o;clock n morning until e,i " combe" t-i Mrs. ; . , n p k herehv an- n fLf P.om,td as..Ju?S'? ' said elec- i tion, and that Mrs. Daisy b. Gillispie, Mrs. Flossie Coats and Mrs. Evelyn Black are hereby appointed as clerks. Passed by the Common Coun cil of the City of Boardman this 11th day of May, 1950. Yeas 5. Navs -0. ROYAL B. RANDS, Mayor Attest by City Recorder This ordinance is approved by the Mayor of the City of Board man, this 11th day of April, 1950. ROYAL B. RANDS, Mayor CHARTER AMENDMENT SUB MITTED TO THE VOTERS BY COUNCIL AN ACT To amend the Charter of the City of Boardman. Morrow County, Oregon, entitled: "Charter Sub mitted to the Voters by the Council." adopted and approved bv the voters October 5. 1927; BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEO PLE OF THE CITY OF BOARD MAN. AND THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF BOARDMAN DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Chapter XXI. Section 1. That the Charter of the City of Boardman, Morrow Coun ty, Oregon, entitled, "Charter Submitted to the Voters by the Council," approved and adopted by the voters October 5, 1927, and the same be and hereby is amended by adding Chapter XXI, and any and all provisions of the Charter of the City of Boardman in conflict herewith VII. Section 1, Sub-paragraph 4 of this Charter, the Council shall act substantially in accordance with the provisions herein set out. Section 3. The council may de termine, levy and collect a special assessment for local im provement after the completion ,,f such local improvement ,hf. i(,,s separately, or parts theieof, and not in gross, upon the several lots of the same owner. Whenever property is to be assessed and such property is not subdivided into lots, such property, or part thereof, will be treated as an entirety and asses sed as such. Section 5. No assessment shall be made upon any unit of prop etry which is equal to or in ex cess of the value of such prop erty. Section 6. In determining the benefit of the local improvement, the property assessed should be considered in its general rela tions and apart from its particu lar use at the time it is assessed. Section 7. The Council shall ap portion and levy the assessment upon such lot, property or parts thereof, liable therefor, its pro portionate share of such cost, according to the special benefit to the property assessed and such assessment shall be uni form. The Council may adopt any particular basis of apportion ment, m apportioning such as sessment, which in its discretion owners of the property assessed; Thursday, Apri I 20, 1 950 published In a newspaper of gen- eral circulation in the City of teciea to mane ana me written remonstrances with the city re corder within fourteen days after the last publication of such no tice which date shall be set out in the notice. If no such remon strances be filed, the Council, at its earliest convenience, and within six months of the final publication of such notice, may - .,,, lt cM,..h aioc. T ie, ' vv7 h such'' S d the Council shall set a time and place for hearing such remonstrances and shall direct the recorder to notify each person so filing such remonstrance of the time and place of hearing. The recorder shall notify such persons so filing remonstrances either personally or by mail. If notification is made by mail it shall be addressed to tlie address listed on the filed remonstrance. The city recorder shall require the address of each person filing a remonstrance to be included therein before ac cepting such remonstrance for filing. The filing of a remon strance shall in no way affect the procedure or time of collec tion of said assessment, and the notice provided for in Section 8 and Section 14 shall be sufficient and the only notice required Section 9. At the hearing so set the council shall hear all prop- er,y owners who have filed re- monstrances and who appear at such hearing. The council shall consider all the evidence given at such hearing and may alter, change or approve the assess ment as levied, giving due and full consideration to evidence of after a full hearing and due con. sideration. shall be conclusive. The filing of a remonstrance and the hearing shall have no affect on the notice as provided for in Section 8 and Section 14, and no tice so given shall be sufficient, and the only notice necessary even though the council alters or changes the assessment as levied. If said assessment is so nlturoH nr i-hanppH nn artriitinn. nnti(. nppd be iven nor uro. L,Hiire he remiired tn collect fo id lai,ered or changed assessment, and he progeny oblU led'Lssmen" thaTVy -.u- , fj fi! a . s.m T'" 14 f,the a?a ()j said change or alteration. Said sum shall become delinquent 30 days after said 14 days allowed for payment, and all the provi sions of this act as to delinquent assessments shall be applicable. Section 10. Property shall be list ed for purposes of assessment to the owner, if known, and If not known, to him as "unknown owner." The, term "owner," as used in this act, denotes the per son whom the public records show to be vested with title, in ihe absence of knowledge to the contrary. Section 11. When the proportion ate share of the cost has been assessed, as provided in Section 5, and the council has declared the same by ordinance, as pro vided in Section 8, the council shall direct the recorder to enter a statement thereof in the docket of the city liens, as provided in the next section. Section 12. The docket of city liens is a book in which must be entered the following matters in relation to assessments for local improvements: (1) The number or letter of the lot and block or other proper designation of the property assessed, and if a- part of a lot or parcel of prop erty is assessed a proper desig nation of such part. (2) The name of the owner, record owner or that the owner is unknown (3) The sum assessed upon such lot, or part thereof, or parcel of property, or part thereof, and the date of the entry. Section 13. The docket of the city liens is a public record and writ ing, and the original or certified copies of any matter authorized to be entered therein are entitled to the force and effect thereof, and from the date of the entry therein of an assessment upon a lot, or part thereof, the same so entered is to be deemed a lien thereon, which lien shall have priority over all other liens or encumbrances thereon whatso ever. Section 14. A sum of money as sessed for the improvement can not be collected until the Coun cil, by order to the recorder, causes the recorder to publish once per week for two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Board man a notice of the order for collection issued by the Council, said notice to be Included as a part of and published with the notice required by Section 8 of this act. Such order shall grant a period of fourteen days from the last publication of said no tice In which to pay said sum assessed, and such notice must substantially contain the mat ters required to be entered in the docket of city liens concerning such assessment. Section 15. If, within thirty days after the expiration of such four teen days notice, as required in Section 14, the sum assessed is not wholly paid to the city treasurer, it shall thereupon be come delinquent, and shall bear a penalty of six (6) percent per annum upon the amount of such delinquency In addition to the principal sum so delinquent. In terest penalty shall be included in and shall be part of the as sessment lien. The council may, after such sum becomes delin quent, order a warrant for the collection of the same to be issued by the recorder and di rected to the city treasurer com manding the treasurer to sell all property so delinquent for the amount of such delinquency, to gether with the Interest and costs of sale. Section 16. The city treasurer, upon the receiving of such war rant from the city recorder, shall first give notice of sale by pub lication In a newspaper of gen eral circulation In the City of Boardman, and In which public notices are generally published, once per week for two consecu tive weeks. Such notice shall contain a list of all property upon which assessments are delin quent, together with the amount of the assessments, penalties and cost to date of sale; the names of the owners of the property as it appears upon the lien docket; that the property will be sold to satisfy the sum so delinquent; the number of the ordinance causing the assessment to be levied; the date such assessment was entered into the lien docket; and the time and place of such sale, and that such sale will be public. Section 17. The city treasurer shall conduct such public sale not less than seven days alter the final publication of such no lice of sale, and shall sell such property for the amount of the delinquency, with penalties and costs of sale. If more than one person bids the amount of such sum, the treasurer shall make the sale to the person, making the lirst bid. If no person bid the amount of the delinquent sum the treasurer shall strike the property off to the city for the whole amount that he is requir. ed to collect by such public sale of such property. Section 18. The purchaser at any sale authorized in this chapter shall acquire a lien on the prop erty so bid in by him for the amount paid at suchsale and for all taxes, assessments, penalt ties, costs and charges subse quently paid by him, and he shall be entitled to interest at the rate of six per cent per an num on the original amount paid by him, from the date of such sale. Section 19. The treasurer shall issue to the person bidding in the property at such public sale a certificate of-sale for the prop erty so purchased, showing there, on the amount bid and paid by such purchaser. Section 20. Any and all property so sold for such delinquent sum shall be subject to redemption at any time within one year from the date of sale upon payment to the treasurer for the purchaser the amount for which the same was sold, together with interest at six percent per annum from the date of the sale on the origi nal amount paid, and for all taxes, assessments, penalties, costs and charges subsequently paid by such purchaser at or since such sale. Section 21. If redemption is made within one year and payment made, as provided for in Section 20, the treasurer shall, upon sur render of the certificate of sale by the purchaser, pay over to the purchaser the amount so re ceived by the treasurer from the redemptioner and deliver such certificate of sale to the redemp tioner. Section 22. If redemption is not made within one year the trea surer shall, upon demand of the purchaser and .surrender of the certificate of sale by the purcMas er. execute to such purchaser a deed for the property described on the certificate of sale. Such deed shall be signed by the Mayor and the Treasurer for the City of Boardman. However, no such deed shall be executed until the purchaser or the holder of such certificate of sale shall by personal service notify the owner of such property that he will demand a deed therefor, provided that if the owner be not found after diligent search such notice may be by publication once a week for three consecutive weeks. The records of such notice shall appear in the records of the city recorder by affidavit of the pur chaser or holder of such certifi cate of sale sixty days after no tice or final dale of publication before such deed shall be execut ed unto the purchaser or holder of the certificate of title. . Section 23. Such deed shall be executed only afler all delinquent taxes, special assessments or other delinquencies thereon whether prior to or subsequent to the issuance of said certifi cate of sale are paid in full. Section 24. Such deed shall be prima facie evidence that all of the assessment proceedings Were according to law, that the assess ment was not paid, that the prop erty was not redeemed, that proper notice was given, thai proper demand for the deed was made and that the deed was ex ecuted by the proper officers. Section 25. If, upon completion of any improvement or repair, it is found that the sum assessed therefor upon any lot or part thereof, or any property or pari thereof, is insufficient to defray the cost thereof or is more than sufficient to defray the cost thereof, the Council must ascer tain the deficit or the surplus, as the case may be, and declare the same by ordinance. The re corder shall be directed and shall enter the sum of the deficit or surplus in the docket of the city liens, in a column reserved for that purpose with the date thereof. Such deficit, if there be one, shall thereafter he a lien upon the lots or part thereof, or property or part thereof, assessed and shall be applied apportion ately, in like manner and with like effect as in the case of the sum originally assessed, and shall be payable and may be collected In like manner and with like effect as in the case of such sum so assessed. If there be a surplus, the persons who paid such surplus, 'or their legal representatives, are entitled lo repayment of the same hy warrant on the city treasurer. Section 26. All money paid and collected ujmn assessments for improvements shall he kept as a separate fund and shall be used for the purpose of the assessment only. Section 27. Whenever any lot or part thereof or property or a part thereof Is sold for a delinquent assessment, and there be a deficit declared, the lot shall he subject to Ihe lien of the deficit as if the lot or property had never been sold. If there be a surplus declared the proper proportion ate amount shall be repaid to the purchaser, provided, however, that in case of redemption such amount will be deducted from the sum the redemptioner he re quired to pay to redeem such lot or properly. Section 28. Whenever a special assessment has been made or at tempted by the City of Boardman for any local Improvement, and the same has been declared and void by Judgment or decree of any court of competent Jurisdic tion, or has been declared Ir regular by the council, or has been .cancelled by the council for Irregularities, the council may proceed to make a reassessment, which reassessment may be gen eral covering all property sub ject lo assessment for the im provement to which it relates, or il may be upon certain desig nated property, describing the same by block and lot, or part thereof, or by meles and bounds or other adequate description, and by the name of the owner or owners thereof. Section 29. When making any reassessment Ihe council shall substantially proceed as follows: 1. By resolution cancel the form er assessment and direct the re corder to cancel the same in the docket of city liens. 2. Declare Ihe intention to make a reassess ment. 3. Specify the time and place that Ihe reassessment will be made. 4. Provide for all in terested persons to appear and he heard, at the said time and place, as lo whether said reas sessment shall be made, the amount of the assessment, what projierty shall be assessed, and the amount of the reassessment to be assessed upon each lot or part thereof, or other parcel of land, or part thereof. 5. Provide thai notice shall be given to all interested persons. The council, at such hearing, shall hear all the evidence and arguments pie. sented by those persons appear ing, and shall give due and full consideration to such evidence and arguments. The council may thereupon, after clue and full consideration, and in its honest discretion, decide for or against a reassessment; and if, for such reassessment, the council may in its honest discretion determine what property shall be assessed, the amount of the reassessment, and apportion the reassessment The final decision of the Council. after all evidence and arguments are heard and considered, shall he final and conclusive. Section 30. The notice, as refer red to in Section 29, shall con sist of a copy of Ihe resolution and shall be served in the follow ing manner: by publication of said resolution In a newspaper j ot general circulation in the l lty ot boardman In which public no tices are generally published, to be designated by the council, for a period of once per week for three consecutive weeks, or by personal service of a copy of said resolutions, and such personal service or service hy publication. whichever be used, shall be made at least ten days before the time of hearing and making such re assessment. Personal service shall be made hy the marshal) or any person authorized to serve a summons in a justice court, and proof of such service shall be made and filed with the recorder. It shall and is declared to be Ihe duty of all the persons in terested" to appear at tin? time and place of hearing and pre sent any and all objections they may have. Failure to appear and object shall be deemed a waiver of all objections to the action of the council, based upon any irregularity in said resolutions or the service thereof. Section 31. A reassessment may be made before the improvement is made or any work has been done on soch improvement alter Ljts cost has been determined. (Section 32. No notice of reassess ment proceedings shall be re quired excepting that hereinbe fore mentioned, and all rights of objection and remonstrance shall be limited to the reassessment, and there shall be no right to remonstrate or object as to Ihe improvement. Section 33. All the provisions of liens, penalties, interests, pay ments, enforcement of liens, pro cedure in enforcement of liens, and all such other matters as apply to these particulars that apply to assessments in this act, shall apply to reassessments un less such provisions conflict with that specifically set out in this act for reassessment. Section 31. Whenever the coun cil determines to levy and collect special assessments for local im provements according to Article VII, Section 1, Sub-paragraph 4 of this"('harter, and shall have assessed the costs of such im provement to the property bene fited thereby, or liable therefor, according to the provisions of this charter, it shall be lawful for the owner of any properly so assi'ssed for such improvement In Ihe sum of S2500 or more, at any time within ten days after notice of such assessment Is first published, to file with the re corder a written application to pay said assessment in instal ments, and such written applica tion shall stale that the said ap plicant and property owner does thereby waive all irregularities or defects, jurisdictional or other wise, In said proceedings for local improvements for which said as sessment is levied and in the apportionment of Ihe cost there of. Said application shall conlain a provision that the said appli cant and property owner agrees to pay said assessment in twelve monthly installments, with in terest at the same rate on all of said assessments which have not been paid, as that expressed In the bond issued to pay for such local improvements. Said appli cation shall also contain a state ment of convenient description of the property of the applicant assessed for such improvement. Section 35. The recorder . shall keep all such applications as are specified in section 31, sep arately and In convenient form and Ihe applications for each separate local improvement shall be kept separalely according to the improvement. The recorder shall enter a notation in the lien docket that such application has been made. Section 3(i. If within twenty dttysj afler any said installments is due and Ihe same has not been paid Ihe whole sum comprising j all the Installments .due and to become due shall thereupon he-1 come delinquent and snail he treated as any other delinquent , film under the provisions of this! chapter and said applicant by! being so in default of payment j of any Installment shall con-; cltislvely be deemed lo havci waived the right to' pay said assessment by Installments ac-1 cording lo seel ions 34 and 35 of this chapter. Section 37. This nel amending the Charter of the City of Board man, shall lake effect on the 1st day of June, 1950. 5r,(' NOTICE OF ANNEXATION ELECTION NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held in the lily of Boardman, Oregon and in the following described territory which is proposed to be annexed to the City ot Boardtu.in, and said lerritory proposed to be annexed is bounded and dexci di ed as follows: "Commencing at a point 1080 feet North ol a point 48 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Section 8, Town ship 4 North, Range 25 East of the Willamette Meridan, and running thence North to the South meander line of the Columbia River, thence West along said meander line 300 feet, thence South lo the North boundary line of the O.W.R. & N. Co. right of way, thence southwesterly along said North boundary line to the extended West boundary line of Lucerne Avenue of the City of Board man, thence South to the Co lumbia River II i g h w a y, thence East 2S5 feet, thence North 60 feet to the Soutli boundary line of the O.W. It. & N. Co. right of way, thence North, Easterly along said South boundary line 1434 feet to the point of the begin ning, in Morrow County, Ore gon. ' This description is based on the present incorporated boundary of Boardman which is as follows: "Commencing il a point 18 feet East of the Southeast corner of Lot 3, Section S, Township 4 North, Range 25 East of the Willamette Meri dian, and running thence West 161!) feel, thence North SliO feet to the Columbia River Highway, thence East 2S5 leet, thence North 60 feet to the Soulh line of the O.W. R. & N. Co. right of way, thence Northeasterly ll.il feet along said South line, thence South 1080 feet to the point of beginning in Morrow County, Oregon." The election will be held on the 19th day of May, l!d0, and all registered voters in the City of Boardman and in the tcrii lory proposed to he annexed are hereby invited to vote upon the annexation of said lerritory to the City of Boardman. pursuant to the provisions ot Section 95 901, Oregon Compiled Laws An notated. 1910, as amended prior hereto. The polling places will be open from S o'clock in Ihe morning until y a clock in the evening of said day. The polling place in said city for said election shall lie at the usual polling place there in, the polling place used for the last pieceiiing general election, to-wit. Gieenfielil Grange hall. The pulling plan' in said teni lory reposed to be annexed for said election shall be at a booth North of Main strict. The Com mon Council hy ordinance has appointed Mrs. Grace Macomber and Mrs. M,.bel 1). Pick judges, Mrs. Daisy Gillespie. Mrs. Flossie Coats and Mis. Evelyn Black, clerl' s. of said election to serve i said lolling places in the said City of Boardman. The Common ( ouncil by ordinance has appoint ed Mrs. Josephine La nils and Mrs. Elviia Ilnwood, judges, and Mrs. Norma Gwinn. Mr. Vet Conyers. and Mr. Fred G. Smith, clerks of said election to serve in said polling places In the said terrilotv proposed to be annexed. DAISY V.. GILLESPIE City Recorder 47c Mr. and Mrs. R. G. McMurlry made a business trip to Pendle ton Tuesday. Mr. McMurtry is opening a parts business in the foimer saddle simp on Main itreet in the near future. J. I.. Roscwall of Enterprise was a guest of Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Rosewall Sunday. Flatt's Transfer and Storage Heppner Ph, 11 2 The Dalles Phone 2535 114 E. 2nd St. Insured Carrier OREGON WASHINGTON FURNITURE MOVING "We Go Anywheie.Anytitpe" Wholesome HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES The Heppner Gazelle, established March 30. 1SS3. The Heppner I'lmes, established November IS. 1807. Consolidated I-eb. 15. 1912. 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