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ORDINANCE NO. B -1
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of a portion of Lincoln. Avenue in the City
of Yakima by grading, ballasting, surfacing and constructing concrete
curbs and gutters and by constructing two reinforced concrete bridges
across the Naches and Cowiche Canal; establishing a Local Improvement
District, providing for the method of payment therefor, and creating a
special fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE OF YAKIMA: •
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Section 1. That a portion of Lincoln Avenue in the City of Yakima shall
be improved by grading, ballasting, surfacing and constructing concrete curbs and
gutters and by constructing two reinforced concrete bridges across the Naches and
Cowiche Canal, all of said improvements to be constructed in full accordance with the
plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk.
Section 2. There is hereby created and established a Local Improvement
District to be called "Local Improvement District No. 693 ", which said district is
described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and
Grandview Avenue; thence northerly along Grandview
Avenue a distance of 608.7 feet; thence easterly
along the north line of Lincoln Heights Addition No. 2
to 30th Avenue North; thence southeasterly to a point
on the east line of the West half of the Northeast
quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 23, Town-
ship 13 North, Range 18, E. W. M., which is midway be-
tween Lincoln Avenue and Power House Road: thence
southerly to a point which is 604.4 feet south of the
south line of Lincoln Avenue; thence westerly and
parallel with said south line of Lincoln Avenue to
Grandview Avenue: thence northerly along Grandview
Avenue to paint of beginning.
Section 3. All of the cost and expenses in connection with the making
and construction of said improvements, including the cost and expense of all engineer-
ing, inspection, advertising, publication of notices, and all other expenses incident
thereto shall be levied and assessed upon all of the property embraced within said
Local Improvement District in accordance with the special benefits conferred thereon
in the manner provided by the Laws of the State of Washington and the Ordinances of
the City of Yakima, and the said City shall not be liable in any manner for any portion
of said costs and expense of said improvements.
Section 4. All of the aforesaid construction work shall be in accordance
with the plans, profiles, specifications, maps and detailed drawings which have been
prepared by the City Engineer, filed with the City Clerk and which are hereby approved
and adopted.
Section 5. All of the work necessary to be done in connection with the
making of-said improvements shall be done and made by contract upon competitive bids
and the City shall have the power to reject any and all bids.
Section 6. There is hereby created a special fund to be called "Local
Improvement Fund, District No. 693 ", into which shall be placed all sums paid on acs.
count of the aforesaid special assessments, including all interest and penalties there-
on, and, in the event of the sale of Local Improvement Bonds by this City, all premiums
and interest on said bonds issued for said improvement.
Section 7. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum,
payable on or before 12 years from date of issuance, shall be issued in payment of
the cost and expense of said improvements, which bonds shall be redeemed by the col-
lection of speciarassessments to be levied and assessed upon the property within said
district, payable in 10 equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of 4 per
cent per annum, interest payable annually, under the mode of "payment by bonds" as de-
fined by the statutes of the State of Washington and the Ordinances of the City of
Yakima.
Section 8. This ordinance is one relating to local improvements or
assessments therefor and shall become effective immediately upon its passage, approval
and publication as provided by City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved this 17th day of April,
1950.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (SEAL) N.K. BUCK
City Clerk Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of ti
Ordinance No. B -1136 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of a portion
of Lincoln Avenue in the City of Yakima by grading, ballasting, surfacing and con-
structing concrete curbs and gutters and by constructing two reinforced concrete bridges
across the Naches and Cowiche Canal; establishing a Local Improvement District, pro -
viding for the method of payment therefor, and creating a special fund." as passed on
this 17th day of April, 1950, and that same has been published as required by law.
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TY CLERK