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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1113 ORDINANCE NO. 1113 AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of Elizabeth Avenue from the South margin of Seventeenth Street North to the Port Washington Narrows, 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 payable by bonds. THE CITY CO~ISSION OF THE CITY OF BRt~ERTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Elizabeth Avenue from the South margin of Seventeenth Street to the Port Washington Narrows, be improved by clearing, grubbing, grading and paving with a one course concrete pavement, six inches thick and twenty-eight feet wide, and the construction of concrete curbs, and the adjusting and connecting of water mains with connections thereto, the construction and adjusting of inlets, catch basins, manholes, and flush tanks, providing for the drainage of all of said street, 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 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 herein- after 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 con- ferred upon such property. Section 3. There is hereby established and created a local improvement district to be called and known as "Local Improven~ent District No. 151", the boundaries of which district are described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the center lines of Elizabeth Avenue and Seventeenth Street; thence West 156.95 feet more or less to a point midway between Elizabeth Avenue and Warren Avenue; thence North 473.10 feet more or less; thence East to Government balanced meander llne; thence following said meander llne Southeasterly to a point midway between Elizabeth Avenue and Park Avenue; thence South along a line midway between Elizabeth Avenue and Park Avenue to its intersection with the center line o~ Seventeenth Street; thence West 160.79 feet more or less along the center line of Seventeenth Street to its intersection with the center llne of Elizabeth 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 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 improve~ent district in proportion to said area, and in accordance ~ith the Ordinance No. 1113 (cont) provisions of Section 9365 of Remington's Revised Statutes of the State of Washington, and the remainder of the cost of said 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 the district, payable in equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of not to exceed six 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 ~-~ day of D~cember, 1936. Passed and adopted on second reading this I'~-,~ day of I~.¢~~ 1936 signed~ by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage.  Mayor ~ Attest : /' · ~:~:'* :;!~:";~:~ s.S.