HomeMy WebLinkAbout4558 AN ORDINANCE ordering the Jenner Ave Sidewalk Improvement Project all in
accordance with Resolution No. 2545 of the City Council; establishing Local
Improvement District No. 329; ordering the carrying out of the proposed improvement;
and providing that payment for the improvement be made by City funds and special
assessments upon the property in the District.
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 2545 adopted May 15, 1996, the City Council declared
its intention to order the improvement of Jenner Avenue, and fixed June 5, 1996 at 6:00 p.m. or
later, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall as the time and place for hearing all matters
relating to the proposed improvement and all objections thereto and for determining the method
of payment for the improvement; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer caused an estimate to be made of the cost and expense of
the proposed improvement and certified that estimate to the City Council, together with all
papers and information in his possession touching the proposed improvement, a description of
the boundaries of the proposed local improvement district and a statement of the cost and
expense of the improvement to be borne by the property within the proposed district and which
are on file in the Office of the City Engineer; and
WHEREAS, that estimate is accompanied by a plan of the proposed improvement
showing thereon the lots, tracts, parcels of land, and other property which will be specifically
benefitted by the proposed improvement and the estimated cost and expense thereof to be borne
by each lot, tract and parcel of land or other property and which is on file in the office of the City
Engineer; and
WHEREAS, due notice of the above hearing was given in a timely manner provided by
law, and the hearing was held by the City Council on the date and at the time above mentioned,
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and all objections to the proposed improvement were duly considered by the City Council, and
all persons appearing at such hearing and wishing to be heard were heard; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined it to be in the best interests of the City that
the improvement as hereinafter described be carried out and that a Local Improvement District be
created in connection therewith; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:
Section 1. That the area described as:
Beginning at the northwest comer of Lot 9, block 4, Fourth Addition to Sheridan Park;
Thence south along the west line of said Block 4, and continuing south along the west
line of Dewey Addition to the southwest comer of Lot 10 of said Plat; thence
northeasterly along the south line of said Lot 10 to the West margin of Jenner Ave; thence
northerly along said west margin to the northeast comer of Lot 9, Block 4, Fourth
Addition to Sheridan Park; thence northwesterly along the north line of said Lot 9 to the
Point of Beginning.
be improved by the construction of necessary curb and gutter and sidewalk, together with the
doing of any and all other work in connection therewith as may be necessary to make such
improvement a complete job.
All of the foregoing shall be in accordance with the plans and specifications therefor
prepared by the City Engineer, and may be modified by the City Council as long as such
modification does not affect the purpose of the improvement.
Section 2. That the maps, plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer, now
on file in the office of said City Engineer, for the aforesaid improvement be and the same are
hereby adopted.
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Section 3. That there is hereby established and created a local improvement district,
Local Improvement District No. 329. Payment of the costs and expense of the improvement
herein ordered to be assessed shall be paid from available city funds. The collections of special
assessments, interest and penalties thereon shall be deposited in the City fund incurring the
expense of constructing the improvements.
Section 4. The total estimated cost and expense of the improvement is declared to be
$10,400 of which $2,000 of that cost shall be paid from the City's stormwater utility funds, and
the remainder thereof shall be borne by and assessed against the property specially benefitted by
such improvement included in the District which embraces as nearly as practicable all property
specially benefitted by such improvement.
Section 5. In accordance with the provisions of RCW 35.44.047, the City finds that a per
linear foot of improvement method of computing assessments may be deemed to fairly reflect the
special benefits to the properties being assessed.
Section 6. The preliminary assessment roll on file in the City Engineer's office is hereby
confirmed and adopted.
Section 7. Within fifteen (15) days of the passage of this ordinance there shall be filed
with the City Treasurer the title of the improvement and District number, a copy of the diagram or
print showing the boundaries of the District and the preliminary assessment roll or abstract of
such roll showing thereon the lots, tracts and parcels of land that will be specifically benefitted
thereby and the estimated cost and expense of such improvement to be borne by each lot, tract or
parcel of land. The City Treasurer immediately shall post the proposed assessment roll upon his
index of local improvement assessments against the properties affected by the local improvement.
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Section 8. Engineering and surveying costs as provided under the supervision of the City
Engineer, and other necessary costs such as legal, financing, accounting, clerical and advertising
described in RCW 35.44.015(2)-(5) and (7) and City Policy #1-17, shall be included in the costs
to be assessed against the properties in the local improvement district.
Section 9. This ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days from passage and
publication.
APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this~day of~az&, 1996.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this ~ay of~, 1996.
~~AW, Council President
Approved this [ ~'~ day of -'~:x.~h4~._._ , 1996.
LYNN S. HORTON, Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. MCCLUS~TY, City Clerk
EFFECTIVE DATE ~, .:~ 7- ¢4, _
PUBUCATION DATE ,4-/7- ?'b -
96395 ORDINANCE NUMBER5/,¥3~.¢
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