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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1176 ORDINANCE NO. 1175 AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of Bertha Avenue from the North margin of Sixth Street North to the South margin of Highway #21 in accordance with the 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 improvement and making such improvement payabie by bonds. THE CITY COMlqISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Bertha Avenue from the North margin o~ Sixth Street North to the South margin of Highway #21, be improved by clearing, grubbing, grading, providing for the drainage thereof, 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 shqll be borne by and 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 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. 169", the boundaries of which district are described as follows: Beginning at the intersections of the center lines of Sixth Street and Bertha Avenue thence West 130 feet to a point midway between Bertha Avenue and Charlotte Avenue; thence North on a line midway between Bertha Avenue and Charlotte Avenue, 101§ feet more or less to the centerline of Highway #21; thence following the centerlines of said Highway in a Northeasterly direction 360 feet more or less to a point which is midway between Bertha Avenue and Adelle Avenue; thence South on a line midway between Bertha Avenue and Adelle Avenue 1260 feet more or less to the center- line of Sixth Street; thence West along the center- line of Sixth Street 130 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 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 is 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 amnual 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 ordinances of the City of Bremerton, These bonds shall be delivered to the contractor in the redemption of warrants on the local improve- ment 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 18th day of September, 1937. PASSED and adopted oh second reading this 25th day o~ September 1937, signed by the Mayor and attested by the s~~,~k in authentication of such passage. C~munty of Kits~ j S. S.  ~. ~m,~ pBumd b~ ~e ci~ c~,.m~s~io~, J/ - ~'. ~ayor - - ~ I~e c~t~ of Breme~oA, Washington ~A ~ity Cl~rk ~. d4fe.