HomeMy WebLinkAbout1131 ORDINANCE NO. 1131
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of the~alley in Block One,
William Bremer's First Addition to the cities of Bremerton and Charleston, in
accordance with the maps, plans and speci21cations on file in the office of the
City Clerk, establishing an improvement district, providing for the levying of
assessments for the payment of such improvements, and making such improvements
payable by bonds.
THE CITY CO~,~ISSION OF THE CITY OF BRE~RTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the alley in Block One, William Bremer's First Addition to
the cities of Bremerton and Charleston; be improved by paving with one course
conc'~ete pavement six inches thick and approximately fourteen feet in width; pro-
viding for the drainage thereof and the doing of any and all other wor~ as may be
necessary to make such improvement a complete Job, all in accordance ~th plans
and specifications to be placed on file in the of£ice of the City Clerk of the
City of Bremerton, reference to which is hereby made for further particulars.
Section 2. That the cost and expense of said improvement shall be borne by
and asseased against the property included in the assessmeut district hereinafter
created, in accordance with the provisions of Section 9~6~ of Reming~ton'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 Washingtoh, 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, and in the event that arrangements cannot be made for the securing of
such assistance from either of said departments to the extent of a proportion of
such cost as is estimated in the plans and specifications on file, prior to the
letting of a contract therefor, then said work shall not be prosecuted nor said
district established.
Section 3. There is hereby established and created a local improvement
district to be called and known as "Local Improvement District No. 15~", the
boundaries of which district are described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the center lines
of Sixth Street and Hewitt Avenue; thence South
along the center line of Hewitt Avenue 280.51 feet
more or less to its intersection with the center
line of Fifth Street; thence East along the center
line of Fifth Street 660 feet more or less to its
intersection with the center line of High Avenue;
thence North along the center line of High Avenue
280.62 feet more or less to its intersection with
the center line of Sixth Street; thence West along
the center line of Sixth Street 660 feet more or
less to its intersection with the ceDter line of
Hewitt Avenue, the place 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
WashinEton or a Department of the United States 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
provisions of Section 9~85 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.
Section 5. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed 6% per ann~G,
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 at the rate of not to exceed
6% per annum under the mode of payment by bonds as required by law and the ordtnancesi
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 take effect thirty days from and after its
passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bremerton this 21sb day of
April, 1937, signed by the MayOro,~md~a~tested by the City Clerk in authentication
of such passage.
Attest:
~.~. Mafor