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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953 RESOLUTION NO.1953 A RESOLUTION declaring the intention of the City Council of the City of Bremerton to order the formation of a local improvement district for the 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 Redevelopmeat Task Force assembled for this purpose, and WHEREAS, the downtown area of the City of Bremerton is in need of redevelopment; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton: That it is the intention of the City Council to order a local ]inprovement district for the construction of the facilities described in this resolution; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the boundaries of the pro- posed district are as shown on the map attached hereto and innde a part hereof as if fully set forth herein; and are described follows: Benefit Area: Being a portion of the Southwest quarter of Section 13, and the Southeast quarter of Section 14, and the Northwest quarter of Section 24, Township24 North, Range 1 East, W.M., within the corporate limits of the City of Bremerton, 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 common 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 common 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 Jacobsons 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 Jacobson 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 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 Eighth Street a distance of 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 on 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 common 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 common 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 l, 2 and 3 to the southeasterly extension of the southwesterly boundary line of Lot 9, Block 1, Town of Bremerton; thence northwesterly along said southwest line of Lot 9 to the centerline of Washington Street; thence northwesterly 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 of 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; thence 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, and the prolongation thereof to the northerly right of way of Burwell Street; thence westerly along said northerly line of Burwell Street to the Southwest corner of Lot 14, Block 22, 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 22 to the Northeast corner of said Lot 18; thence northerly along the westerly lines and extensions thereof of Lot 22, Block 22, Lots 19 and 22 of Block 23 and Lot 19 of Block 24, Town of Bremerton, to the common Southerly corner of Lots 22 and 23 of Block 24; thence westerly along the southerly boundary line of Lots 23, 24, 25 and 26 of said Block 24 to the Southwest corner of said Lot 26; thence northerly along the westerly line of said Lot 26 and 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 Eighth 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. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the planned improvements include the following, all located within the above-described Benefit Area. (1) Two parking facilities will be constructed, consisting of developing two service parking lots located on 5th Street west oF Pacific Avenue and on Burwell between Pacific and Park Avenues. The 5th Street lot will convert two existing long-term lots into a single short-term facility with approximately forty-five (45) spaces on approximately 9,500 square feet. The design of the surface pad will accommodate a future deck which, if constructed, would add an additional sixty-five (65) to seventy (70) spaces. (2) The second parking facility, hereinafter called the Burwell site, will develop an approximate three hundred (300) foot section abutting Burwell Street. The site will accommodate approximately ninety (90) parking stalls. The surface pad of this site will also accommodate a second above-ground deck, which is not contemplated by the present LID, but which would, if con- structed, accommodate up to approximately two hundred (200) addi- tional spaces. Both parking facilities will be provided with a new surface paving, drainage, landscaping and lighting. (3) The beautification of the downtown area on Pacific Avenue between 5th Street and Burwell. Design features will include a decorative street surfacing and pedestrian treatments, landscaping, street furniture, improved signing and lighting with a budgetary option to include store front awnings. Special features will include a "central area" treatment of the intersection of 4th and Pacific and the development of a bus shelter at the intersection of Pacific and Burwell. Utility elements of this beautification area will include necessary re- visions to existing underground systems. The major overhead [>ower crossing at the alley between 4th and 5th Streets has been budgeted for undergrounding. Street lighting will be revised and upgraded as part of the design. The outside facade of the build- ings in this beautification area will undergo design treatments to improve their appearances. Finally, a fountain and statute of William Bremer will be placed in the beautified area. 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 them with the date, time, and place of the hear- ing set by this Resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all persons who may desire to 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 Cityof Bremerton, at 239 Fourth Street, Bremerton, to be held on September 14, 1982, at 1:00 p.m., which time and place are hereby set for hearing of matters relating to the improvements and all objections thereto, and for determining the method of payment for the improvements. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the estimated total project cost of this improvement is One Million Five hundred thousand and no/100 dollars ($1,500,000.00), of which one hundred per cent (100%) of the cost is to be borne by the benefiting property own- ers. The City Engineer and the Planning Director are hereby directed to consult with Parametrics, Inc., an engineering firm associated with the Bremerton Redevelopment Task Force to submit to the Council, at or prior to the date fixed for the hearing, a statement of the proportioned amount of the costs which should be borne by the property in the proposed district; a statement of the aggregate actual valuation of the real estate, including twenty-five per cent (25%) of the actual valuation of the 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 tracts, lots, parcels of land and other property which will be specific- ally benefited by the improvements and a statement of the portion of the costs to be borne by each lot, tract, parcel of land or other property. PASSED by the Council this 24 day of August, 1982. GENE NELSON Mayor ROBERT B. STEWERT Commissioner of Finance TOM SWANSON Commissioner of PublicsWorks ATTEST: KATHLEEN L.MANDIO City Clerk DOWNTOWN BREMERTON REDEVELOPMENT L.ID IMPROVEMENT & BENEFIT ZONE Parametrix, Inc.- Richards & Associates, Designs Northwest