HomeMy WebLinkAbout1447 ORDINANCE NO. 1447
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of Pitt Avenue from East
Eleventh Street to East Thirteenth Street; also Harkins Street from Winfield
Avenue to Pitt Avenue, in accordance with the maps, plans and specifications
on file in the office of the City .Clerk; establishing an improvement district;
providing for the levying of assessments for the payment of such improvement,
and making such improvement payable by bonds.
THE CITY C0~.~.~.ISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Pitt AVenue from East Eleventh Street to East Thirteenth
Street, also Harkins Street from Winfield Avenue to Pitt Avenue, be improved
by clearing, grubbing, grading, graveling and oiling and the construction of
concrete sidewalks, 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 in accordance with maps, plans and specifications now on file in
the office of the City Clerk of the City of Bremerton.
Section 2; That the cost and expense of said improvement shall be borne
by and assessed against the property included in the assessment district here-
inafter created, in accordance with the provisions of Section 9365 of Remington'
Revised Statutes, except such proportion of said cost as shall be borne by and
paid for by either a. department of the State of Washington, or a department of
the National Government, which proportion of such cost and expense is hereby
declared to be in accordance with special benefits conferred upon such property.
Section 3. ~ere is hereby established and created a local improvement
district, to be called and known as "Local Improvement District No. 221," the
boundaries of which district are described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the .center lines of Pitt Avenue and
East Eleventh Street; thence West along the c~nter line of East
Eleventh Street 125 feet to a point midway between Winfield Avenue
and Pitt Avenue; thence North 50 feet; thence West 100 feet to the
east margin of Winfield Avenue; thence North along the east margin
of Winfield Avenue 90 feet; thence Northwesterly 61.5 feet more or
less to the northeast corner of Winfield Avenue and Harkins Street;
thence North 258 feet; thence East 85.13 feet; thence North ~58 feet
to south line of East Thi~ beenth Street extended~'~est; thence East
alon,? the ~,[b ms~ ~ ~f ~st Th
' g ~ ~-].~.' 'g._ ~ . l?: irteenth Street 2VV feet to a.
point midw~.4~ t'~tween Pitt Avenue and Scot~ Avenue; thenceSouth' 726
feet to the~center line of East Eleventh Street; thence West along the
center line/of East Eleventh Street 125 ~feet to point of beginning.
Sectio~ 4. T~at the cost and expense of said improvement, to be borne by
said improvement district and exclusive of the portion borne by either the
State of Washington or the United States Government, as in Section ~ of this
ordinance provided, shall be assessed against said property included ~n said
improvement district in proportion to said area, and in accordance with the
provisions of Section 9365 of Remington's Revise~ Statutes of the State of
Washington, and the remainder of said cost of the improvement is to be paid
for by arrangement with either a department of the State of Washington, or a
department of the United States Government as hereinbefore provide~.
Section 5. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed six per
cent per annu~,, payable on or before ten years from the date of issuance,
shall be issued in payment of the cost and ezpense of said improvement assessed
against the property included in the district hereinabove described, which
bonds shall be redee~ed by a collection of special assessments levied and
assessed against the property within the said district, payable in equal annual
installments, with interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent per anntm~
under the mode of payment by bonds as required by law and the ordinances of
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 of 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 ~ake such redemption in. cash.
Section. 6. This ordinance shall, after its first reading, be placed on
file with the City Clark for a perdod of at least one week, and shall take
effect thirty days from and after its final reading, passage and publication
as provided by law.
Passed by the City Commission of t~e City of Bremerton on first reading,
this 4th day of February, 1942.
PASSED and adopted on second reading, this 16th day of February, 1942,
signed by the ?~ayor, and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such
passage.