HomeMy WebLinkAbout1246 ORDINANCE NO. 1246
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of Hewitt Avenue from Eleventh
Street to Thirteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue from Eleventh Street to
Thirteenth Street in accordance with the maps, plans and specifications on file
in the office of the City Clerk, establishing an improvement district, provid-
lng for the levying of assessments for the payment of such improvement and
making such improvement payable by bonds.
THE CITY COM~IISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Hewitt Avenue from Eleventh Street to Thirteenth Street
and Pennsylvania Avenue from Eleventh Street to Thirteenth Street, be improved
by the construction of sanitary sewers and appurtenances, 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'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 Washington 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. 192, the
boundaries of which district are described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Eleventh
Street and Hewitt Avenue; thence West 131'; thence North
671.81' to the centerline of Thirteenth Street; thence East
along the centerline of Thirteenth Street 521'; to a point
midway between Pennsylvania Avenue and High Avenue; thence
South 676.16' to the centerline of Eleventh Street; thence
West along the centerline of Eleventh Street 390' 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 accordance 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 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 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 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 said district, payable in equal annual installments, with
interest at the rat6 of not to exceed 6% 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
10th day of September, 1938.
PASSED and adopted on second reading this l?th day of September, 1938, signed
by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage.
Att e st: ,~ ~t,. / Mayor