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ORDINANCE. NO. B-1669 - — -- — z-
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 therefor, and
creating a special fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1., That the North side of Mead Avenue from 5th Avenue South to Cor-
nell Avenue and the South side of Mead Avenue from 5th Avenue South to.6th Avenue South
shall be improved by grading, ballasting, surfacing, and constructing concrete curbs and
gutters;'all of said improvement 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:
Beginning at a point on the West line of 5th Avenue South midway between
Mead Avenue and Logan Avenue; thence southerly,along said West line to a
point midway between Mead Avenue and King Street; thence westerly along
• a line midway between Mead Avenue and King Street to 6th Avenue South;
thence northerly along 6th Avenue South to Mead Avenue; thence westerly
• along Mead Avenue to Cornell Avenue; thence northerly along. Cornell Avenue.
• to a point midway between Mead Avenue and Logan Avenue; thence easterly
to the point of beginning.
Section 2. There is hereby created a Local Improvement District to be
called Local Improvement District No. 802, which said district shall include all of the
property described and set forth in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. All of the costs and expenses in connection with the making and
construction of said improvement, including the costs 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 the laws of the State of Washington, and the ordinances of the City of Yakim -,
and said City shall not be liable in any manner for any portion of said costs and exp-
penses 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
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 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 Im-
provement Fund, District No. 802 ", into which shall be placed all sums paid on account
of the aforesaid special assessment, including all interest and penalties thereon; and,
.in the event of the sale of Local Improvement Bonds by said City, all premiums and inter-
est on said issued for said improvement.
• Section 7. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of 4% 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 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 assess-
ments therefor, and shall become effective immediately upon its passage, approval, and
publication-as provided by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved-this 14th day of March,
1 955. .
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (S E A L) G. W. BURNS
City Clerk Mayor
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. B -1669 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 therefor, and creating
a special fund." as passed on the 14th day of March, 1955 and that has been published by
law.
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