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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1183i • • ORDINANCE NO. // g 3 AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AND PROVIDING for the improvement of Eighth Street from the easterly margin of E Street easterly to the west end of Tumwater Creek bridge by the construction of concrete sidewalks On both sides of said street, excepting that property in front of which there now exists concrete sidewalks of such construction and dimensions as to conform to the proposed improvements herein pro- vided for; creating Local Improvement District No.150, and providing for the payment of the costs and expenses thereof by special assess- ments on the property benefited, according to law, and by the mode of "payment by bonds", all in accordance with Improvement Resolution No.150 of the City of Port Angeles, and in conformity with maps, plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer and approved by the City Commission. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That there is hereby ordered the following described improvements along the portions of streets in the City of Port Angeles in this section described: The construction of concrete sidewalks thereon five feet in width on both sides of said street, excepting therefrom those portions whereon there are now existing concrete side- walks of such construction and dimensions as to conform to the improve- ments herein provided for, On both sides of Eighth Street from the easterly margin of E Street easterly to the west end of the Tumwater Creek Bridge. All of said improvements shall be done in accordance with maps, plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer and adopted and approved by the City Commission and in accordance with Improvement Resolution Po.150 of the City of Port Angeles. Section 2. That the cost and expense of said improvements, in- cluding all necessary and incidental expenses, shall be borne by and assessed against the property situated and included within the • • -2- the boundaries of the district hereinafter created and described in accordance with law and the ordinances of the City of Port Angeles, and the city shall not be liable in any manner for any part of the cost and expense of said improvement, except so far as the city is made liable by virtue of the statutes of the State of aashington, and particularly those statutes providing and directing that the city create a Local Improvement Guarantee Fund for the purpose of guaran- teeing to the extent of such fund, and in the manner provided by law, !the payment of Local Improvement Bonds issued to pay for local improve- ! hents ordered by said city. Section 3. That there is hereby created a local improvement dis- trict to be called Local Improvement District No.150, which said district is described as follows: All the property which may be benefited by the said improvement, which property is hereby declared to be the property abutting on, proximate, vicinal, adjacent and con- tiguous to the above described portion of Eighth Street to be improved as herein provided, including the property measured back to the median line of the abutting blocks. Section 4. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of 5% per annum, payable on or before ten (10) years from the date of their issue, shall be issued in payment of the cost and expense of said improve- ment, which bonds may be redeemed by the collection of special assess- ments to be levied against the property within said district payable in eight (8) annual installments under the mode of "payment by bonds ", as provided by law. These bonds may be delivered to the contractor in redemption of warrants on the special fund of the local improvement district herein created on estimates of the City Engineer, or the said city at its election may sell said bonds and make such redemption in cash or cash warrants. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force after its passage and approval and from and after five (5) days after its lawful publication. 1 • -3- Passed first reading by the City Commission June 25, 1947. Passed second reading by the City kjommissing Passed third reading and finally passed and adopted by the City Commission 1947. Approved and signed by the Mayor this 2 :K,/ day of -.4744a-- 1947. Attest: Appro e3'ar�o�rm: (51E- . City Clerk City Attorney Description Approved: City Engineer Mayor Published og,4, e, 7, 1947.