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ORDINANCE .NO. B -1717
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 cre-
ating a special fund.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That 21st Avenue South from Nob Hill Boulevard to West Viola
Avenue, and West Prasch Avenue from 20th Avenue South to 22nd Avenue South shall be im-
proved by grading, ballasting, surfacing and by- constructing concrete curbs and gutters
together with the necessary drainage features; 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: -
Beginning at a point on the south line of Nob Hill Boulevard midway between
21st Avenue South, and 20th Avenue South; thence southerly and parallel with
21st Avenue South to a point midway between Nob Hill Boulevard and West
Prasch Avenue thence easterly_and parallel with West Prasch Avenue to 20th
Avenue South; '.thence'southerly_ along 2Oth :'South to a :point ;.midway be-
tween West Prasch Avenue and West Viola Avenue; thence westerly and parallel
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with West Prasch Avenue to a point midway between 20th Avenue South and 21st
Avenue South; thence southerly and parallel with 21st Avenue South to West
• Viola Avenue; thence westerly along West Viola Avenue to a point midway be-
tween 21st Avenue South and 22nd Avenue South; thence northerly and parallel
with 22nd Avenue South to a point midway between West Viola Avenue and West
Prasch Avenue; thence westerly and parallel with West Prasch Avenue to 22nd
Avenue South; thence northerly along 22nd Avenue South to a point midway be-
tween West Prasch Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard; thence easterly and parallel .
with West Prasch Avenue to a point midway between 22nd Avenue South and 21st
Avenue South;. thence northerly and parallel with 21st Avenue South to Nob
Hill Boulevard; thence easterly along Nob Hill Boulevard to the point of
beginning. -
Section 2. There is hereby created a Local Improvement District to be call:.
"Local Improvement District No. 815", which said district shall include all of the proper
ty described and set forth in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. All of the costs and expenses in connection with the constructio'
of said improvement, including the cost and - expense of engineering, inspection, adver-
tising, 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 Yakima, and said
City shall not be liable in any manner for any portion of said costs and expenses of said
improvement.
Section 4. All of the aforesaid construction work shall be in accordance
with the plans and 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.
111 Section 6. There is created a special fund to be called "Local Im-
provement Fund, District No. 815 ", 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 the City, all premiums and interest
on said bonds issued for said improvement.
Section 7. Bonds bearing interest at the rate of 4% per annum, payable on o
before 12 years from the date of issuance, shall be issued in payment of the cost and ex-
pense 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 25th day of July,
1955.
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-1717 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 25th day of July, 1955 and that has been published by
law.
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