HomeMy WebLinkAbout1428 ORDINANCE NO. 1428
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of Park Avenue from Fourth Street
to Sixth Street, by widening of the existing pavement from Fourth Street to
Sixth Street and repairing sidewalks, all in accordance with 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 imp-
rovement, and making such improvement payable by bonds.
THE CITY C0~ISSION OF THE CITY OF BREM. ERTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Park Avenue from Fourth Street to Sixth Street, be improved
by widening of the existing pavement from Fourth Street to Sixth Street and
repairing sidewalks, together with the doing of any and all other work in conn-
ection 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 £. 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 9385 of Remington's
Revised Statutes, except such proportion of said cost as shall be borne by and
paid for by either a department of the State of '~ashington, or a department of
the National Government, created for emergency relief, which proportion of such
cost and 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. 219," the
boundaries of which district are described as follows:
Beginning at intersection of center lines of Park Avenue and Fourth
Street; thence West along center line of Fourth Street 330 feet to a
point midway between Park Avenue and Warren Avenue; thence North 560
feet to center line of Sixth Street; thence East along center line
of Sixth Street 735.75 feet to a point midway between Park Avenue and
Facific Avenue; thence South 560 feet to the center line of Fourth
Street 405.75 feet to the point of beginning.
Section 4. That 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 Department for Emergency Relief, as in
Section 2 of this Ordinance provided, shall be assessed against said property
included in said improvement district in proportion to said area, and in accord-
ance with the provisions of Section 9365 of Remington's Revised 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 bnited States Government as hereinbefore provided.
Section 5. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent
per annum, payable on or before ten years from the date of issuance, shall be
issued in payment of the cost and expense of said improvement assessed against
the said property included in the district hereinabove described, which bonds
shall be redeemed by a collection of special assessments levied and assessed
against the property within the district, payable in equal annual installments,
with interest at the rate of not to exceed five per cent per annum 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 make such redemption
in cash.
Section 6. This ordinance shall, after its first reading, be placed on file
with the City Clerk for a period 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 the City of Bremerton, on first reading
this 3rd day of December, 1941. ·
PASSED AND ADOPTED, on second reading, this 10th day of December, 1941,
signed by the Mayor, and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such
passage.
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