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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1396 ORDINANCE NO. 1896 AN ORDINANCE changing the map of the City of Bremerton, Washington. THE CITY C0~I$SION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton has undertaken a national defense and low rent housing project, on property hitherto annexed and now within the City of Bremerton in order that dwellings may be available for persons engaged in national defense activities in the Puget Sound Navy Yard. That the United States Housing Authority has also undertaken a national defense and low rent housing project for the same purpose on territory adjacent thereto, partly within and partly without the city limits of the City of Bremerton. Section 2. That the Puget Sound Navy Yard is the main industry of the City of Bremerton, and making available housing to the workers in said Navy Yard, in this period of national defense emergency and acute housing shortage, is a municipal purpose. Section 3. That the area of the two projects comprises all the territory bounded by State Highway No. 21 on the North, County Road No. 32 on the South and West, and Oyster Bay Avenue on the East, except for Lots 15 to 23, Plat of Fernwood; that the United States Housing Authority has now acquired the said Lots 15 to 23, plat of Fernwood, in order to enlarge the residential facilities for persons engaged in national defense activities at the Puget Sound Navy Yard. Section 4. That the Housing Cooperation Law of the State of Washington authorizes the City of Bremerton to change its map to include national defense housing projects within the city limits, and it is necessary and advisable on account of the national defense emergency and for the proper and adequate housing of persons engaged in national defense activities that the said site be included within the City of Bremerton. Section 5. That the map of the City of Bremerton be and it is hereby changed to include the following described real property: Lots 15 to 23, Plat of Fernwood, and all of that portion of Western Avenue lying North of County Road No. 32 and all of Second Street in the Plat of Fernwood, Bremerton, Kttsap County, Washington. Section 6. An emergency exists and this Ordinance is necessary for the immed~,ate preservation of public peace, health and safety in the City of Bremerton and for the purposes of national defense and the same shall~ake effect immediately after its passage and publication. Passed and approved unanimously by the city commission of the City of Bremer- ton and attested by the City Clerk in authentication thereof this &th day of June, 1941. C~mmi ss toner Commissioner Attest: ~ta O~ Washin[~.ton~'~ $ $ County ef Kits~,p ~ * ' I the undarsiiined do certify that the above ~ ordinance passed by the city commis~io~ ot lhe cit~ oi Bremerton. Wsshinglo~ on a~ve date.