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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4419 ORDINANCE NO. ~P//7 AN ORDINANCE ordering the improvement of 4th Street from Washington Avenue to Pacific Avenue all in accordance with Resolution No. 2430 of the City Council; establishing Local Improvement District No. 326; ordering the carrying out of the proposed improvement; and providing that payment for the improvement be made by special assessments upon the property in the District. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 2430 adopted May 5, 1993, the City Council declared its intention to order the improvement of 4th Street from Washington Avenue to Pacific Avenue, and fixed May 26, 1993, at 6:00p.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 ]and or other property and which is on file in the off'me 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 4m-St. LID- 5/13/93 1 mentioned, and ail 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 locai improvement district be created in connection therewith; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN: Section 1. That the area described as Lots 1 through 20, Block 6 and Lots 22 through 39, Block 7 in the Plat of the Town of Bremerton, including 4th Street abutting said Block 6 and 7, be improved by the construction of a parkway, 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 shail 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. Section 3. That there is hereby established and created a locai improvement district, Local Improvement District No. 326. 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 shail be deposited in the City fund 4th-St. LID- 5/13/93 2 incurring the expense of constructing the improvements. Section 4. The total estimated cost and expense of the improvement is declared to be $389,000.00. The entire costs and expense of said improvement 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 front footage method of computing assessments may be deemed to fairly reflect the special benef'~ts 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 benef'~tted 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. 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), shall be excluded from the costs 4th-Si.LID - 5/13/93 3 to be assessed against the properties in the local improvement district, and shall be paid from the City's general fund. 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 ~:~ (o day of ~,(~ , 1993. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this ~ day of ~ , 1993. ~I~ ~, c~U/'n~'~esident APPROVED this ~ day of ~"~.-~,-1993. LOUIS MENTOR, Mayor ATTEST: KA:i'i-ILEEN M~ City Clerk