1690 ORD CLOSING HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING ON CERTAIN STREET IN COP

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(2) That the City Council has heard all persons who appeared and desired to testify9 object, or protest as to the special benefits in enhanced value to accrue to said abutting property and the real and true owners thereof as compared with the portion of the cost of constructing said improvements proposed to be assessed against said abutting property, and has heard all parties appearing and offering testimony, together with all objections and protests relative to such matters and relative to any errors, invalidities, or irregu- larities in any of the proceedings and contract for said improve- ments, and has given a full and fair hearing to all parties making or desiring to make any such protest or objection or to offer testi- mony, and has fully ex.amined and considered all of said evidence, matters, testimony, and objections offered. (h) That the City Council did consider and correct all errors, invalidities, or deficiencies called to its attention and did find that all proceedings and con- tracts were proper and in accordance with thelaws under which same are being had andwith the directives of said City Council in reference to such improve- ments, and that the same are, inall respectsp valid and regular9 as corrected. The Mayor announced that the hearing was closed, and directed the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance incorporating the findings of the City Council when made. (i) That based on the evidence, matters, objectionsy and testimony con- sidered at such hearing, the City Council has determined that the properties, and each and every parcel of such property abutting upon the streetand units ag; hereinafter set out will be enhanced in value and specially benefited by the construction of such improvements in an amount in excess of the amount of such improvements proposed to be, and as hereinafter assessed against each of said parcels of property abutting upon said street and the real and true owners thereof, (j) That the City Council is of the opinion and finds that the Front Foot Plan or Rule would result in justice and equity between all parcels of property within the same unit; and the City Council has determined to apportion and assess the costs on the Front Foot Plan or Rule, except in the following situations and ad- justments in assessments against corner properties, so as to produce a sub- stantial equality of benefits received and burdens imposed. None And the City Council has further found upon the evidence considered that the assessments hereinafter made and the charges hereby declared against said abutting properties and the real andt.rue owners thereof are just and equitable, and all objections and protests thereto should be ovearuled and denied. SECTION 2. There being no further protests or testimony for or against or in reference to said improvements, benefits, or proceedings, said hearing granted to the real and true owners of properties abutting upon said street within the limits and units herein defined, and to all persons, firms9 corpora- tions, and estates, owning or claiming same or any interest therein, shall be, and the same is hereby closed, and all protests and objections, whether spe- cifically mentioned or not9 shall be, and the same are hereby overruled and denied.