HomeMy WebLinkAbout1118 Ordinance No. 1118
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of High Avenue between Fifth
Street and Sixth Street and the alley in Block One (1) in Peter Hesser's First
Addition to Bremerton, in accordance with the maps, plans and specifications on
file in the office of the City Clerk, establishing an improvement district, pro-
viding for the levying of assessments for the payment of such improvements and
making such improvement payable by bonds.
THE CITY COLE~ISSION OF THE CITY OF BRE~RTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That High Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street and the
alley in. Block One (1) Peter Hesser's First Addition to Bremerton be improved by
clearing, grubbing, grading and paving with a one course concrete pavement, six
inches thick and width as follows: High Avenue thirty-six (36) feet wide and the
"T" shaped alley in Block One (1) Peter Hesser's First Addition, fourteen (14)
feet wide; providing for the drainage thereof and the doing of all other work in
connection therewith as may be necessary to make such improvement a complete job,
all in accordance with the plans, maps and specifications 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 assessed
against the property included in the assessment district hereinafter 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 an~ paid for either by
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. 153", the
boundaries of which district are described as~:follows:
Beginning at a point on the e~nter, line of SiXth Street
midway between Hewitt Avenue-and--Hi~h Avenue; thence
east along the center lin~ of Sixth Street 837.80 feet;
thence south 280.6 feet to'.the-'cente-r line of Fifth
Street; thence west along'~th~ center line of Fifth Street
837.80 feet to a point midway between High Avenue and
Hewitt Avenue; thence north 280.6 feet to point of
beginning.
Section 4. That the cost and expense of said improvement to be borne by
saia district, and exclusive of the portion borne by either the State of
Washington'or a Department of the United States Government for emergency relief,
as in Section 2 of this ordinance provided shall be assessed against the property
included in said improvement district in proportion to said area and in accordance.
with the provision of Section 9365 of Remington's Revised Statutes of the State of
Washington and the remainder of the costs of said improvement to be paid for by
arrangements with either a department of the State of Washington or a department
of the United States Government as hereinbefore provided.
Ordinance No. 1118 (cont)
Section 5. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed 6% per annum,
payable on or before ten years from date of issuance,~shall be issued in payment
of the costs 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 a~ the rate of not to exceed
6% Per annum under the mode of payment by bonds as required by l~w 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
eithe~ to the United States Government or to any private persoh 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 a~d after its final reading, passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Commission o£ the City of Bremerton, on first reading, this
6th day of February, 1937.
PASSED and adopted on second reading this 13th day of February, 1937, signed
by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage.
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