City of Harvard v. Roach

The appellant, the city of Harvard, filed its petition in the county court of McHenry county for the paving of certain streets in said city by special assessment, in accordance with the Local Improvement act. Appellees filed various objections to the ordinance and confirmation of the assessment roll. Objections 15 and 18 were sustained by the court and the petition dismissed. Objection 15 is, that the ordinance does not sufficiently describe the nature, character and locality of the proposed improvement, for the reason that it provides that brick storm-water inlets shall be connected with the…