HomeMy WebLinkAbout1686 ORDINANCE NO. 16~6
AN ORDINANCE providing I'or the improvement oz' Rainier Avenue between Thirteenth
Street and Fifteenth Street by clearing, grubbing, grading for sidewalks, curbs and
gutters and the construction oi' concrete sidewalks, curbs ann gutters, in accordance
with the maps, plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk, es-
tablishing an improvement district,providing for the levying of assessments i'or the
payment oZ' such improvement and making such Improvement payable by bonds.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That ~ainier Avenue between Thirteenth Street and Fifteenth Street,
be improved by clearing, grubbing, grading for sidewalks, curbs and gutters and the
construction oi' concrete simewalks, curbs mud gutters, together with the doing oi' any
an~ all other work in connection therewith as may be necessary to make such improve-
ment a complete job, all in accordance with maps, plans and specifications now on
file in the o~'fice of the City Clerk o~' the City of Bremerton.
Section 2. That the cost an~ expense o~' said improvement shall be borne by and
assessed against the property included in the assessment district hereinaI'ter created,
in accordance with the provisions of Section 9365 oz' Remington's Revised Statutes,
except such proportion oi' said cost as shall be borne by and paid i'or by elt~er a de-
partment of the State of Washington or a department o~' the national government created
for emergency relief, which proportion of such cost an~ expense is hereby declared to
be in accordance with special benefits conferred upon such property.
Section 3. There is hereby established and created a local improvement district
to be called and known as "Local Improvement District No. 227," the boundaries of
which district are described as i'o±lows:
Beg. at the intersection of the center lines of 13th St.
and Rainier Ave., Tn. West to the West line of Blk. 3,
Berry H. Hurts A~d., th. North along the West line of
said Blk. 3 to the E. and West center-line of 15th St.,
th. East along said center-line of 15th Street to the
West line oi' the alley in Blk. 2 of Berry H. Hurts Add.,
th. South along the E. line o~' said Blk. 2 to the center-
line oI' 13th St., th. East along the center-line of 13th
St. to point of Beg.
Section 4. That the cost and expense of said improvement to be borne by said
improvement ~istrict and exclusive oi' the portion borne by either the State of Wash-
ington or the United States Department for Emergency Relief, as in Section 2 of this
ordinance provided, shall be assessed against said property included in said improve-
ment to be paid for by arrangement with either a department of the State of Washing-
ton or a mepartment of the United States Governme~t, as hereinafter provided.
Section 5. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent
per annum, payable on or before ten years i'rom the date of issuance, shall be issued
in payment of the cost and expense of said improvement assessed against the property
included in the district hereinabove described, which bonds shall be redeemed by a col-
lection of special assessments, levied and assessed against the property within said
district, payable in equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of not to
exceed 8% per annum under the mode oi' payment by bonds as required by law and the
ordinances oi' the City of Bremerton. These bonds shall be delivered to the contractor
in the redemption of warrants on the local improvement district funds issued on the
estimate oz' the City Engineer, or the City of Bremerton may, at its option, sell said
bonds either to the United States Government or to any private person or persons, and
make such redemption in cash.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect immediately following its passage
and publication, as provided by law.
PASSED hy the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and
attested by the City Clerk in authe, ntication thereof, this 3rd may of July, 1946.
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