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ORDINANCE NO, B -11
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain property by grading, ballasting,
surfacing and constructing concrete curbs and butters; establishing a
Local Improvement District, providing for the method of payment there-
for and creating a special fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA: :
Section 1. That Viola Avenue from Broadway to Seventh Avenue South,
and Fourth Avenue South from Viola Avenue to Mead Avenue in the City of Yakima,
shall be improved by grading, ballasting, surfacing and constructing concrete curbs
and gutters, and to be constructed in full accordance with the plans and kspecifications
prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk. The property to be bene-
fited by this improvement consists of the following;
Beginning at a point on the West line of Broadway, 310 feet
South of Viola Avenue; thence Westerly to a point midway
between Broadway and 1-th Avenue Sout; thence Sourtherly along
a line midway between Broadway and 4th Avenue South to the
center:. line of Logan Avenue •e'xtended easterly; thence Westerly
along said center line to a point midway between 4th Avenue
South and 5th Avenue South; thence Northerly and parallel
with 4th Avenue South to a point midway between Logan•Avenue
and Viola Avenue; thence Westerly and parallel with Viola
Avenue to 7th Avenue South; thence Northerly along 7th Avenue
South to a point midway between Viola Avenue and Prasch Avenue;
thence Easterly and parallel with Viola Avenue to the West
line of Broadway; thence Southerly along said West line to
the point of beginning. . .
Section 2. There is hereby created a Local Improvement Districe,
to be called Local Improvement District No. 698, which said district shall include
all of the property described and set forth in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3 . All of the cost and expense in connection with the making
and construction of said improvement, including the cost and expense of engineering,
inspection, advertising, publication of notices and all other expenses incident there-
to, shall be levied and assessed upon all of the property embraced within said Local
Improvement District in accordance with the special benefits confer ed thereon, in
the manner provided by the laws of the State of Washington and the Ordinances of the
City of Yakima; and said City shall not be liable in any manner for any portion of
said cost and expense of said improvement.
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 improvement 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. 698 " , into which shall be placed all sums paid on
account of the aforesaid special assessments including all interest and penalties
thereon; 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 improvement, which bonds shall be redeemed by the col-
lection of special assessments 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 defined 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
July, 1950.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (S E A L ) G. W. Burns
City Clerk Mayor
I herby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Ordinance; No. B -1155 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain
property by grading, ballasting, surfacing and constructing concrete curbs and gutters;
establishing a Local Improvement District, providing for the method of payment there-
for and creating a special fund." as passed on this 17th day of July, 1950 and that
same has been published as- required by law.
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