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ORDINANCE NO. B -1723
AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of property in the City of Yakima, Washington,
by constructing an irrigation system to serve various lots and tracts of
land; establishing 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 an irrigation system shall be constructed to serve all of
the lots and tracts of land included within the following described district:
Lots 1 to"16, inclusive, Block 2, of the Shannon Homes Addition to the City
of Yakima, according to the recorded plat thereof on file in the office of
the Auditor of Yakima County, Washington,
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said improvement to consist of the construction of the necessary main, lateral, service
connections, and other appurtenances to deliver water for irrigation purposes to each of
the lots and tracts of land within the proposed district. .
Section 2. There is hereby created and established Improvement
District No. 817 ", which said district shall include all of the property described and
set forth in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. The cost and expense in connection with the making and construc-
tion of said improvement, including the engineering; 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.
Section 4. All of the aforesaid construction work shall be in accordance
with the plans and specifications 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 by and made by contract upon competitive bids, and
said City of Yakima shall have and reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
Section 6. There is hereby created a special fund to be called "Local Im-
provement District Fund, District No. 817 ", into which shall be placed all sums paid on
account'of the aforesaid special assessments, including all interest and penalties there-
on; and, in the event of the sale of Local Improvement Bonds by said 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_
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 City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved this 8th day of August,
1955.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (S E A L) STEPHEN H. HUZA
City Clerk ,Mayor Pro Tem
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. B -1723 entitled AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of property in the City
of Yakima, Washington, by constructing an irrigation system to serve various lots and
tracts of land; establishing a Local Improvement District; providing for the method of
payment therefor, and creating a special fund." as passed on the 8th day of August, 1955
and that has been published by law.
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