HomeMy WebLinkAbout0691ORDINANCE NO. /o
AN ORDINANCE providing for the making, levy and collection
of re- assessments and a re- assessment roll in Local Improvement
District No. 68, created under Ordinance No 630, approved April
27th, 1920, to provide a fund sufficient to pay all the costs and
expense of the improvement of First Street in the City of Port
Angeles, Washington, from the East Margin of Valley Street, to the
West Margin of Lincoln Street, all in accordance with Resolution
No. 68, and plans and specifications adopted by the then City
Council of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for the payment
of said improvement by spooial assessments upoti the property in
said district, payable by "Mode of Payment by Bonds ".
WHEREAS, under Ordinance No. 630, approved April 27th, 1920,
• there was ordered the improvement of First Street in the City of
Port Angeles, Washington, from the East Margin of Valley Street,
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to the West Margin of Lincoln Street, all in accordance with
Resolution No 68, and plans and specifications adopted by the then
City Council of the City of Port Angeles, and
WHEREAS, the said Ordinance provided that all the assessable
property between the termini of said improvement, abutting upon,
adjacent, vicinal or proximate to such portions of said streets and
alleys to a distance back from the marginal lines thereof as pro-
vided by law, should be deemed the property specially benefitted
by said improvement, and that the-total cost and expense of said
improvement therein ordered, including all necessary incidental
expenses, should be defrayed by the collection of special assess-
ments upon the property included in said Local Improvement District,
and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No 672 the assessments and assessment
roll in and for said District No 68 as then made, levied, confirmed
and ordered collected, were spread in the sum of $81,458.56, and
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WHEREAS, the Engineer's estimate of the cost of said improve-
ment was in the sum of $68,838,84, to which if added ten per cent
as by law in such case made and provided, as the probable amount
of the cost of said improvement, as could in the first instance be
made, levied, confirmed and ordered collected, would equal the sum
of $75v722,72,-and
WHEREAS, the said assessments and assessment roll, as now made,
levied, confirmed and ordered collected, exceeds the Engineer's
estimate and the said ten per cent in the sum of $54735,84, and
WHEREAS,the said assessments and assessment roll, as now
made, levied, confirmed and ordered collected, appear to be irregular,
and not in conformity with the provisions of law and the ordinances
of the City of Port Angeles in such case made and provided, and
WHEREAS, it appears that said assessments and assessment roll
as now confirmed were made by mistake, inadvertence, and erroneous
ideas, as to the -claw in such matters,
NOW THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the City Commission of the
City of Port Angeles:
Section. 1, That re- assessments and a re-- assessment roll of
Local Improvement Didrict No 68 be made and collected upon all the
property within said district in the manner as by law and the
ordinances of the City of Port Angeles provided, in the sum of
$5,735,84; said sum being the amount representing all the cost of
said improvement in said district over and above the Engineer's
original estimate of $68,838.84, plus ten per cent thereof, which
under the law is the only amount which could have been legally
and lawfully made, levied, confirmed and ordered collected against
the property within• said district in the original assessment roll,
Section 2, That immediately upon the taking effect of this
ordinance the officers charged with the making of said re- assess-
ments and re- assessment roll shall immediately proceed to cause
said re- assessments and re- assessment roll to be made, and report
the same to this Commission as in such case made and provided by
law and the ordinances of-the City of Port Angeles,
Section 3, This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
when it shall have been passed by the City Commission, approved and
• signed by the Magor, attested by the City Clerk, approved by the
City Attorney, and from and after five (5) days from its publication
once in the official newspaper of the City of Port Angeles, and the
Clerk is hereby directed to cause the same to be published,
Passed First Reading by the City Commission, May // 1921,
Passed Second Reading by the City Commission,May /67)&1921,
Passed Third Reading and adopted by the City Commission,
May 1921.
Approved and signed by the Mayor, May % 8 1921,
Attest:
Ci y er ,
Approved as to For
City At
Date of Publication:
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