Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 RESOLUTION NO. 2000 A RESOLUTION declaring the intention of the City Council of the City of Bremerton to order the formation of a local improvement district for construction of improvements to the City's downtown area; and fixing the time, date and place for a hearing thereon. WHEREAS, improvements to the City's central business district has been the subject of many months of planning by a Downtown Redevelopment Task Force assembled for this purpose; and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton has employed a Downtown Redevelopment Project Team to prepare the preliminary design for improvements to the City's central business district; and WHEREAS, the downtown area of the City of Bremerton is need of redevelopment; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton: 1. That it is the intention of the City Council to order a local improvement district for the construction of the facilities described in this resolution; and 2. That the boundaries of the proposed district are as shown on the map attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein, and are described as follows: Being a portion of the Southwest quarter of Section 13, and the Southeast quarter of Section 14, and the Northwest quarter of Section 24, Township 24 North, Range 1 East, W.M., within the corporate limits of the City of Brementon, Washington, being described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of Eighth Street and the centerline of Broadway Avenue; thence easterly along the centerline of Eighth Street to the intersection of the centerline of Warren Avenue; thence southerly along the centerline of Warren Avenue to the intersection of the centerline of Seventh Street; thence easterly along the centerline of Seventh Street to the southerly extension of the cormnon boundary line of lots 34 and 35 of Loo's Addition; thence northerly along said common line of said lots 34 and 35 and continuing along the colmnon boundary line of lots 6 and 7 of said Loo's Addition and the elongation thereof to the northerly right of way line of Eighth Street; thence westerly along said right of way line to the southwest corner of lot 9 of Jens Jacobson's Addition; thence northerly along the westerly line of said Lot 9 and the northerly extension thereof to the northerly right of way of the alley between Blocks One and Two of said Jacobsen Addition; thence easterly to the Southwest corner of lot 12 of said Addition; thence northerly along the westerly line of said lot 12 and the prolongation thereof to the northerly right of way line of Tenth Street; thence westerly along said northerly line to a point lying one hundred thirty (130) feet more or less, easterly of the centerline of Warren Avenue; thence northerly along the centerline of an alley lying parallel to and easterly of Warren Avenue to the centerline of Eleventh Street; thence easterly along the centerline of Eleventh Street to the centerline of McKenzie Avenue; thence southerly along the centerline of McKenzie Avenue to the intersection of Seventh Street; thence easterly along the centerline of Seventh Street to a point lying one hundred forty (140) feet, more or less, westerly of the centerline of Pacific Avenue; thence northerly along a line parallel to, and lying one hundred forty (140) feet, more or less, westerly of the centerline of Pacific Avenue to the intersection of the centerline of Eighth Street; thence westerly along the centerline of iSighth Street a distance of four (4) feet, more or less, to a point lying one hundred forty-four (144) feet, more or less, westerly of the centerline of Pacific Avenue; thence northerly along a line parallel to and lying one hundred forty-four (144) feet, more or less, westerly of the centerline of Pacific Avenue to the northerly right of way line of Ninth Street; thence westerly along said line a distance of 21.5 feet, more or less, to the common south corner of Tax lots 087 and 088; thence northerly along said common line to the North cobnon corner of said Lots; thence easterly along a line parallel to Ninth Street to the easterly right of way line of Pacific Avenue; thence southerly along said easterly line to a point lying 342.6 feet, more or less, southerly of the southerly right of way line of Eleventh Street, said point being the Northwest corner of Tax lot 073; thence easterly along the northerly line of Tax lot 073 a distance of 100 feet, more or less, to a point on the cobnon boundary line of Tax Lots 073 and 047; thence northerly along the westerly line of said Tax 'lot 047 a distance of 19 feet, more or less, to the northwest corner of said Tax lot 047; thence easterly along the northerly line of said Tax lot 047 and the elongation thereof to the centerline of Pleasant Avenue; thence southerly along the centerline of Pleasant Avenue to the south line of Block 1, Benbennick's First Addition; thence easterly along the southerly boundary line of Blocks 1, 2 and 3 of Benbennick's First Addition to the Government Meander Line of Government lot 2; thence southwesterly along said Government meander Line of Government Lots 1, 2 and 3 to the southeasterly extension of the southwesterly boundary line of lot 9, Block 1, Town of Bremerton; thence northwesterly along 2 said southwest line of Lot 9 to the centerline of Washington Street; thence suothwesterly to the easterly boundary line of lots 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Block 10 of said Town of Bremerton; thence northerly along said easterly line of lots 2, 3, 4 and 5 and elongation thereof to the centerline o[ First Street; thence westerly along the centerline of First Street to the westerly boundary line of Block 12 Town of Bremerton; thence northerly along said westerly line to the southerly boundary line of Lot 22, Block 13; easterly to the Southwest corner of Lot 23 of said Block 13; thence northerly along the westerly boundary of Lot 23, Block 13, Town of Bremerton, to the southerly right of way line of Burwell Street; thence westerly along said southerly line to the intersection of the easterly right of way line of Warren Avenue; thence southerly along said easterly line to the southerly boundary line of Block 21, Town of Bremerton, and the extension thereof; thence westerly along said southerly line and extension thereof to the southwest corner of lot 17 of said Block 21; thence northerly along the westerly boundary of said lot 17 to the southerly right of way of Burwell Street; thence easterly along said southerly line of Burwell Street to the Northwest corner of lot 19, Block 21, Town of Bremerton; thence northerly along the westerly lines and extensions thereof of lots 19 and 22, Block 22, to the northerly right of way line of Fourth Street; thence westerly along said northerly line to the Southwest corner of lot 14, Block 23, Town of Bremerton; thence northerly to the northwest corner of said lot 14; thence easterly along the northerly boundary lines of lots 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of said Block 23 to the northeast corner of said lot 18; thence northerly along the westerly lines and extensions thereof of lot 22, Block 23, and lot 19 of Block 24, Town of Bremerton, to the conunon southerly corner of lots 22 and 23 of Block 24; thence westerly along the southerly boundary line of Lots 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 of said Block 24 to the center of the southerly line of said Lot 27; thence northerly along the center line of said lot 27 and the extension thereof to the northerly right of way line of Sixth Street; thence westerly along said northerly line to the centerline of Broadway Avenue; thence northerly along said centerline to the centerline of Eighnh Street; being the point of beginning, and containing 58.9 acres, more or less. All located in the City of Bremerton, as the said plats are shown in the official records of the Kitsap County Auditor. All located in the City of Bremerton as the said plats are shown in the official records of the Kitsap County Auditor. 3. That the planned improvements include the following, all located within the above-described benefit area: A. A fiberglass roofing structure will be constructed, which will extend on Fourth Street from approximately City Hall to the Foster & Marshall Building. This roof will also be constructed on Pacific Avenue between Second and Sixth Streets. B. Lighting will be provided within the areas enclosed by the roof. This lighting will include neon as well as overhead lighting. C. Fourth Street will be closed to traffic, and shall be improved with landscaping, kiosks, street furniture and terracing in several areas. D. A facade will be placed over the city garage to improve its appearance and identify the downtown of the City of Bremerton. E. A large gateway area will be constructed over the City Park to provide a visual element for the central business district of the City of Bremerton. F. Extensive landscaping will also be done on afeas ot Fourth and Pacific outside of the mall area. This landscaping will include the planting of approximately 50 large trees. G. Pacific Avenue will become a one-way street with diagonal parking and other street improvements such as the widening of sidewalks and further landscaping. H. Second Street will be converted into a one-way street with diagonal parking. I. Gateways and theme elements will be provided for the entrances to the mall areas, including the intersection of Washington and Fourth, the intersection of Pacific and Fifth, the intersection of Pacific and First, the intersection of PaciFic and Burwell, and will also be provided at the end of the mall on Fourth Street. J. A staging area will be constructed at the intersection of Pacific and Fourth Streets which can be used for various civic activities as well as for promotional activities such as car shows, boat shows, fashion shows, flea markets and farmer's markets. K. Utility improvements will also be provided. These will include the construction of a storm sewer facility in the downtown area, and relocation of existing overhead utilities. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to issue notice of the proposed Local Improvement District to the property owners within the benefit areas, and to further provide t~em with the dates, time and place of the hearing set by this Resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all persons who may object to the formation of the Local Improvement District be notified to appear and present their objections at a meeting of the City Council to be held at the City Hall in the City of Bremerton, 239 Fourth Street, Bremerton, to be held on Tuesday, February 7, 1984 at 6:00 p.m., which time and place are hereby set for hearing of matters related to the improvements and all objections thereto, and for determining the method of payment for the improveRents. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the estimated Lotal project cost of this improvement is Five Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,200,000.00), of which Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) of the cost is to be borne by the benefiting property owners. The City Engineer and Planning Director are hereby directed to consult with the Jacobson/Waisman Joint Venture Team to submit to the Council, at or prior to the date fixed for the hearing, a statement of the proportioned amount of the cost which should be borne by the property in the proposed district; a statement of the aggregate actual valuation of the real estate, including 25% of the actual valuation of improvements in the area of the proposed district according to the valuation last placed upon them for the purpose of general taxation; a statement of outstanding unpaid local improvement district assessments; together with a diagram showing the tracks, lots, parcels of land and other property which will be specifically benefited by the improvements, and a statement of the portion ok the cost to be borne by each lot, tract, parcel o[ land or other property. PASSED unanimously this 14 day of December, 1983, by the Bremerton City Council. BILL AMO E.L. STURDIVANT ROY T. MOSELY JIM ADRIAN CLYDE PACHEK ART ANDERSON PHIL DROUIN SPENCER HORNING RUSS JOHNSON MORRIE DAWKINS Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN McCLUSKEY City Clerk 6