1689 ORD CLOSING HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING ON CERTAIN STREET IN COP

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(f) That after due publication of noticea as required by law, on the 14th day of Septemberp A. D. = 1964, at 7:00 0Iclock P. M. . said hearing was opened and held in accordance with said ordinance and notice, at which time and place an opportunity was given to all of the above mentioned parties and agents and attor- neys to be heard or offer evidence as to all matters in accordance with said or- dinance and notice, at which time the following appeared and testified as follows: J. E. Albright, the Director of Public Works of the City of Paris, briefly de- scribed the improvements proposed to be constructed and explained the method of apportionment of the costs of such improvements between the City and the abutting property and the owners thereof. The City Attorney then pointed out that notice of the hearing had been published in the Paris News at the time and in the manner required by law, and that such contained proposed rates to be assessed against the abutting property and its owner s. The City Manager, H. C. Kennemer9 testified and advised the Council of the respective values of the improvements and the degree to which they enhanced the value of the respective abutting property owners, and that9 in his opiniona the abutting properties., and each of them, would, if said street were improved in accordance with the contract and plans and specifications, and the curbs and gutters provided for therein were made9 constructed9 and installed in accordance wit'i the contract and the plans and specificationsr be enhanced in value in an amount greater than the proposed assessments against such properties. (g) That at said hearing the following property owners were present and offered objections or testimony as to said improvements, contracts, or assess- ments therefor, or as to the proceedings with reference thereto. (i) None