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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0923• ( 1 ORDINANCE No. 7, J AN ORDINANCE ordering and providing for the following described improvements along the following described portions of streets and alleys in the City of Port Angeles, to wit: The improvement of all those portions of Pine Street from the Northerly Margin of Eighth Street to the Northerly Margin of Fourteenth Street; the improvement of Cedar Street from the Southerly Margin of Sixth Street to the Northerly Margin of Fourteenth Street; and also the improvement of those portions of Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Streets from the break of the Valley Creek Gulch to the break of Tumwater Gulch, in front of which there are no existing concrete sidewalks of such construction and dimension as to conform to the proposed im- provement herein provided for, by the construction of conctete side- walks thereon five feet in width on both sides of the said portions of said streets• and creating Local Improvement District No. 135 of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for the payment of the cost and expense thereof by special assessment upon the property within the said district according to law and by the mode of "Payments by bonds" all in accordance with Improvement Resolution No. 135 of the City of Port Angeles, and in accordance with maps, plans and speci- fications prepared by the City Engineer and approved and adopted by the City Commission. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That there is hereby ordered the following described improvements along the following described portions of streets and alleys in the City of Port Angeles, to -wit: The improvement of all those portions of Pine Street from the Northerly Margin of Eighth Street to the Northerly Margin of Fourteenth Street; the improvement of Cedar Street from the Southerly Margin of Sixth Street to the Northerly Margin of Fourteenth Street; and also the improvement of those portions of Eight4, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Streets from the break of the Valley Creek Gulch to the break of Tumwa.ter r Gulch, in front of which there are no existing concrete sidewalks of such construction and dimension as to conform to the proposed improvement herein provided for, by the construction of concrete sidewalks thereon five feet in width on both sides of the said por- tions of said streets, and creating Local Improvement District No. 135 of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for the payment of the cost and expense thereof by special assessment upon the property within the said district according to law and by the mode of "Payments by bonds" all in accordance with Improvement Resolution No. 135 of the City of Port Angeles, and in accordance with maps, plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer and approved and adopted by the City Commission. Section 2. That the cost and expense of said improvement includ- ing all necessary and incidental expenses shall be borne by and as- sessed against the property situated and included within the boun- daries of the district hereinafter created and described in accordance with law and the ordinances of the City of Port Angeles, and the said city shall not be liable in any manner for any part of the cost and expense of said improvement, except solar as the said City is made liable by virtue of the statutes of the State.of Washington in'such cases made and provided and particularly those statutes providing and directing that the City of Port Angeles create a local improve- ment guaranty fund for the purpose of guaranteeing to the extent of such fund and in the manner provided by law, the payment of Local Improvement Bonds issued to pay for local improvements ordered by the said City. Section 3. That there is hereby created a local improvement district to be called Local Improvement District No. 135, which said district is described as follows, to wit: All the property which may be benefitted by the said improvements, which property is hereby declared to be the property abutting on, proximate, vicinal, adjacent and continguous to the above described portions of Pine, Cedar and -2- Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and TwelfthStreets, 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 seven per cent. per annum, payable on or before ten years from the date of their issue shall be issued in payment of the cos and expense of said im- provement, which bonds may be redeemed by the collection of special assessments to be levied and assessed against the property within said district payable in ten annual installments under the mode of "Payment by bonds ", as provided by law. These bonds may be deliver- ed to the contractors 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 case of cash warrants. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force after -its passage and approval and from and after five days after its lawful publication. Passed first reading by the City Commission, January 1931. Passed second reading by theCity Commission, January , 1931. Passed third reading and inally passed and adopted by the City Commission, January , 1931. Passed, apprord and signed by the Mayor of the City of Port Angeles, this / day of January, 1931. • Attest: City Clerk. Approved as to form: City Attorney. Descr tion ap roved: it Engineer. 9 ���J 3, -3- 1. . May