The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-31

49, o delinquent shall be sod for me
re % such assessment, with interest
szsis, AZ the time and in the manner
- - the same authority as LANDS and
% ~ sold for city taxes.
y. NJ z ATKINSON.
c7y Treasurer % the City OF Seattle
f,sss OF arst publication. January >.
-
opDFyANCE No. 40sT.--An ordinances pro-
yisszg for the Improvement az First ave.
= Formerly Front street.. II the cAty
81 Bate. from Madison street TO Pike
evezt. - reDlaaking the roadway there
q. inclusiug necessary repairs and re-
fsssss q bulklleads. and providing for
szne1iate payment. and establishing a
xsunG Tor such pay ment By an assessment
sgOs g. the lots and parcels 81 Land BEN
Gle Dy such improvement under the
7frTea April 18th. lSsz. as amended ~
9senanee NO. 10. approved the sth day
Nay lhss, anu TIE city caarte- as
sMen5ed and now IN force.
A1&FraS, there has been presented TO
bard OF public works a written peti-
n. ior TIE Improvement OF Front street
q MADISON street TO Pike street. set
- -orth the nature OF the Improvement.
IS keIelnafter described. and that the
fsze - 10 be paid for by the mode Of
tfEasaiate payment that the signsrs
stn owners o. the property 70 oe beae-
fisE thereby 10 the aggregate amount Of
80
Agie1 Tor such Improvement. In fact. and
sc1Creing TO the transfer backs In the Of
&c y the c5unty auditor or KING county,
saa that the petitioners desire said street
d b. improved and payment made there
De- Enaer and By virtue Of ordinance No.
-. approved April -. issz, as amended
Al ordnance No. 3D.. approved May ;,
whsIeas. the name OF said Front street
xAs changed 20 First avenue by ordinance
~ Ais approved December s3rd, lS9s and
80 80 81 nor =
bghd the facts set forth Ia said petition
Re true. ard has caused an estimate 70
tse azee OF the cost OF said Improvement,
mi las transmitted the said petition, to-
iisSfaf9rmatlon IN It's possession, and It's
Il stcx fneneauon. To the city council. ana
lAIfgetttiQn and matters are nos before
Whereas. neither the estimated or actual
fuss ~ Eatd Improvement herein oFaere1
b ss done ana caargeable as a Zen
bed one-hAif Of the total assessed vaIua-
.on 81 the lots and paree.s OF land con-
1saei tn the assessment district hereby
ni@tisshed, as the same appears upon the
hss annual assessment roa made for levy
Eg d taxes for municipal purposes. and
Whereas the public interest and conye-
ritnue require that said First avenue be
improved eetween said points, In accord
ares witn said pettions now, therefore,
Be X ordained by the city OF Seattle as
Eslovs.
Scion I. That First avenue. in the city
81 Seattle. be improved frcm Madison
nee 10 Pike street, by rep!anklng the
saGEay thereof. including all necessary
ai4hs and renewals OF bn.kheads. accord
~ % the plans and specifications pre-
ETsa under the direction OF the city engi-
lNT and on tie In the office or the de-
fEtnent OF public works and that IN as
N1gcnt be levied and collected upon all
ts and parcels OF land benefited by such
EpDyement TO dcfray the cost and ex-
fGss thereof. which assessment SHAH be-
a. a lien upon the property Liable there
fr- Said Improvement shall be made by
eEtiacf. 10 be lot to the lowest and best
Nor therefor by tho board Of public
te.Ss. and said board is hereby authorized
and directed forthwith TO procure bids
tAeTts0r and 10 enter into a contract for
sal Improvement in the name OF the city
Section 2 There IN hereby established
fcal Improvement district. 10 be called
FLceal Improvement District No. lis.
Sac SAID district IL bounded and de-
4Flhed vita reference to the said streets
snd tcv1nini of said Improvement. as de-
fnet In article VIII. OF the city charter
as amended and now In force. AMI ordi-
|hanee No, u.s. as amended by ordinance
10 $40 and tho property Included within
taE district. and none other. s0aA be
sfssased 10 be AMI shall be the property
tereated by such Improvement.
Section 3. Said assessment district shah
b. divided into subdivisions as defined IN
nii ordinance No. 49, as amended ~
Ordnance No. 8X0. and the cost ana eN-
serse 81 said Improvement except the
snrnnt OF cost charged ana assessed
Ngalnst street crossings. whlcn snaH De
pAa from the general read tund or ths
riy. shall Be betrayed BY the collection or
4 special assessment upon the property IN
sail i0ea, Improvement district. which as
.essment shall be made In accordance VITA
he charter of the city and ordinances IN
eeatior thereto. and said assessment. to-
sefAer with the interest 10 aecfue upon
Tie respective SUMS 50 assessed, SHAH be
ea.ected as therein provided.
4 a
N0ebl Improvement shall be hy the mode OF
''ssame1late pa yinent.f as DENIED by the
cAs13er and the ordinances IN relation
tktTtto. and an assessment rou shaa oe
pgsl AIRED and reported to the city council
ard other proceedings had thereon. as are
prescribed FOR the mode or imfne liate
rafinent." Al moneys raised ~ saii as,
Se&msnt shan De paid into fund for SAID
alarsrt into the city treasury. 70 De caAiea
'iteal Improvement District No. Us; o.
selstls." w0ica fund Is created to defrsy
1harrSt ard eNpcEse - said Improvement
secuan g. said Improvement shall be
n a under the supervision OF the hoard
OF ee8lie woriIa. " Aisa - HEREBY ordered 10
praessd with said Improvement
y xon 5 This ordnance snail take ef-
frCs ira be IN force from ard after rs pas
sage eBd approval. u approved ~ the
rdyr. otherwise 70 shall take eff@ct at
I sst tar 81 shah become law under the
~ visions ~ me city charter.
! passs,5 ne beard os aldermen the n day
On Janary. ts96. and signed by me n open
Sefs taR IN autnpnflr&ttoa OF It's EaAsae0
1 iJs ia day OF January, lS@
T. NJ DAt-l,rDN.
I President OF Board q Aldermen.
bnSsss ths house OF delegates the 18th
1 efs Il january. lSs6. and signed ny me IN
/ ofsn SESSION ia naturalization 81 It's pas
Il . - CREIGHTON.
4 President az House q heleEates
4 krrrovad bv me this aNh dsy g 5anu-
| al * BYRON PHELPS. Mayor.
Iaa ~ me shis 81 day of January. iS&
p =. STEWART, city Clerk