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Show BIDS ARE CALLED FOR. On Construction of Sewer E.vtcn sion. As will be noted, by a glance at the legal department of the News, this week, the town of Milford la advertising for bids for the completion com-pletion of an extension to its sewer system. The pipe for the proposed new system is to be eight inches in diameter dia-meter and is to be laid on Stoddard, Main, McKeon Streets, and the alley in Block 2, beginning at the north line of First Avenue and connecting with the sewer line in Center Street. This is a much-needed improvement and marks an era in the progress of Milford. The cost of the improvement is to be assessed and paid for as follows, reading from the published notice: The estimated cost of said sewer in improvement is three thousand one hundred ninety five dollars and forty, six rents ( ?3.1!l 5.4 1 ) whic h shall he assessed against all of the property above described which is hereby declared de-clared to be specially benefited to the full extent of the cost of said improvement. im-provement. The method of assessment shall be as follows: Each lot or parcel of land abutting abut-ting upon each side of the streets and between the points above described des-cribed shall be assessed an amount according to the number of front feet abutting upon said streets and the alley, which amount shall be in proportion as the front footage of leach lot or parcel of lanil is to the ! frontage of all the lots and loans so : improved. The said assessment shall lie spread over a period of ten (I'm years and payable in Ten (Idi equal annual installments to become delinquent delin-quent at such time as shall be provided pro-vided in the ordinance levying the tax. |
