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ORDINANCE NO. B -15$4 44
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain property by grading, and paving ...'. _[.
with asphaltic concrete placed on a crushed rock base; establishing a Local
Improvement District, providing for the method of payment therefor, and
creating a special fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That the alley in Block 252, Plat of Original Townsite of
Yakima, and the north and south alley in Block 290, Kerts Addition and Kerts Second
Addition to Yakima, shall be improved by grading and paving with asphaltic concrete plac-
ed on a crushed rock base, 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. The property to be benefited by this improvement consists of the following, to-
wit:
Lots 1 to 16 inclusive of Block 252, Plat of Original Townsite
of Yakima, and Lots 7 to 16 inclusive of Block 290, Ker's Addition
and Kerts Second Addition to Yakima, according to the recorded plats
thereof on file in the office of the Auditor of Yakima County, Washington.
Section 2. There is hereby created a Local Improvement District to be •
called Local Improvement District No. 779, 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, inspec-
tion, 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 and as
provided by 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, specifications, profiles, maps and detailed drawings which have been pre-
pared 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 mak-
ing 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. 779 ", 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 the City, all premiums and inter-
est 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 the date of issuance, shall be issued in payment of
the cost and expense of said improvement; which bonds shall be redeemed by the collection
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 $. This ordinance is one relating to local improvements or assess-
ments therefor, and shall become effective immediately upon its passage, approval and
publication as provided by the City Charter.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved, this 9th day of August,
1954.
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ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (S E A L) G. W. BURNS
City Clerk Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. B -15$4 entitled "AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain property by
grading, and paving with asphaltic concrete placed on a crushed rock base; establishing
a Local Improvement District, providing for the method of payment therefor, and creating
a special fund." as passed this 9th day of August, 1954 and that same has been published
as required by law.
C I TYGLERK
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