The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-11

~A.As payment for s,zsh local improve
paynent ~ beads me NODE to =
- $500 shall be tEs mode p@Lssgn1 fer
Us mole o. .ir1rnedsate payxneng' shall b
crasn7aes or resolution ordered or aUrhor-
80 lse making OF any local Improvement
80. 80 &c. more than tvsary days after tns
. .lr proytee2. the board Of pu5llc works
-. report 20 the coun@l an assessment
-. prepsred BY ths city engineer. which
snaA contain the description OF each lot,
pAIcsi OF land or part thereof 20 be ss-
$500. S1th ths uumfser CT feet frontage
Shs s,rs. % each. the total fronsags in tie
Noec Ia section IL Of this article, the total
essk % the Improvement. fncza4.ng ell aer-
ssss1Ty incidental expanses. the rare per
lfost foot th3 arnouat 60 en@a assessment
sna tne name OF the owner CO each lot par
cea o. saEG or part th@r.of IL known. but In
90 case shall mistake n the name OF the
owner De fatal whsre a description Of the
charged 20 street crossings.
The council on receipt Of such ron ana
% published In the Official newspaper Of the
city Tor ten consecutive issues notifying
Al persons Interested thar such roll has
time fired. not less than slsresa dsSs
rom the date OF such notice, aud make Cb-
!eeuon thereto. The roan-l shall az the
time nxed consider any and AL objections
made. and shall make such co-res.ts1ns 81
such roll as IL ieems Just. ard shall then
cedrcs the amount Of gaca cost assessed
paid from the gsn.srzi fund OF the city and
sfaH then by ord'rar-e aprrov@ e1,er -osf
and shall levy and assess the amounts there
81 assSsasf each PARCEL and lot ana declare
the same first ten thereon ana shalI
cause the ron TO be delivered 10 the city
.ecasptreileF Who shall forthwith deliver 20
TIC city treasurer ceFtisls1 copy thereof
upon receipt OF which the treasurer sfsli
proceed 20 collect the same except as ,ns
anty OF collection thereof IL devolved by
90
such treasurer shall give ten days notics
ir the official newspaper land shall mai a
s, 2, saen notice to he owner Of The
dress Of such owner Is known, but tina tail
ure 10 man the same shall not De fatal
when publication thereof IL nzAde) that
such roll has been certified 10 him FOR coli
lection, ana that unless payment r. made
within thirty days from the data OF such
and shall bear interest al the rats az ten
per cent per snnUm until paid, ana II not
paic before such assessment shall have be-
come delinquent penalty OF per cent.
shall be added, and the sums delinquent
shall be entered on the annual tax ron for
the current year against each lot and par
Gel 50 Delinquent, and with the interest and
penalty. collected as other taxes, separate
account being kept fherro. ard II not paid
within the tine fixed for the payment OF
are collected. together with such additional
charges or penalties as Ars authorized TO
be charged and collected on other delln-
ilnquent shah be sold for the smo INT OF
such assessment with Interest. penalty and
costs AZ the tins and In the manner snd
are sold for city taxes. The city treasurer
snai add no penalty TO any delinquency as
sess<asnt In any case where the state laws
require 3 psnaIty 20 be added 10 such ss-
sessment.
Sec. l3 Subdivision |. The mode OF pay
ment by bonds shall b &c follows: After
the city council has by ordinance ordered
q Qufh0-txeA
more than twenty days after the contract
therefor has been let. m estimate and roll
shall be made and rsturned and corrections
be made therein and notice given as pre-
scribed IN section IL OF this article govern
Ing local improvements made under the
expense OF such Improvement shall be
charged against the lots and parcels OF land
In the local Improvement district 20 oe
Improvement. IN the method prescribed by
sections II ana II OF this article, and the
cost and expense OF grazing the stree,
fund Of the city. the same as Ia said sec
lions provided Contracts shall be made
Anne manner as i provided In this article
for tho levying and collection OF assess
ments where payment IS provided 10 be
made by the mode OF immediate payment
except as otherwise provided herein.
Subdivision 2. The city council shah By
ordinance provide that tho entire cost or
tending over a period 10 be nxed by said
ordinance. not exceeding ten years from
council shall also provide by ordinance for
the ISSUANCE Of instailment coupon bonds
OF tbs local Improvement district created
for said Improvement. OF such denomina-
tion< and bearing such rate OF interest. rot
exceeding per cent. per annuu,, a- pre-
scribed in such ordinance. Such Install
ments must be equal IN s.nSuh. ~, ana ,, ensn
est upon such ins;aliment TO the date OF
the maturity thereof.
Subdivision 8 The city council shan.
after considering upon notice ~ above pro
v.aed affections to the assessment roll and
correcting the same. by ordinance approye
the roll. and charge am assess ssainsI eAcn
parcel and lot OF land described therein. Its
proper share thereof and declare the same
10 be a first lien thereon. and shall each
year levy special assessments % redesIn tfe
bonds so issued, next thereafter maturing
and the bass OF the frat assessment shall
be retained for each succeeding assessment
so 20 be made. Such ordinance snal pre-
scribe the form OF the bonds 10 be issued.
and NAV provide that the entire issue or
bonds shalt be issued 20 the contractor IN
payment for the making OK tns ,,,mpt -sa,,
mepf. otherwise the city comptroller shaIl
ssu the bonds at not less than TIER PAR
value net. and pay the proceeds tneroi 70
the city treasurer 70 Ss 9y MN IN, nc, ~ s..s
rants drawn thereon. "a other city moneys
gre alshursed by him.
Subdivision l. The owner OF any rar,el
~ rrer,ertv so charged may redeem the
snr,e from liability for such improvement
nv having the entire assessment chsFE'a
against the same ten dsys before ths ufils
fixed FOR the Issuance OF the conds oE
re- may redeem his property fren
such liability after the Issuance OF tas
bombs oy paying the amount OF re asssss-
mer.s levied up 70 tha tine OF Snch pay
-, and the amount Of unlev.ea assess
rnenfs with interest on the tatftg AZ tss
f-sts OF eight per cent. per AMMAN Ten tas
date OF the last tnsta llment % IRE hiins CT
,he -ess1,rstv OF the bonds last ma uTlus.
All funds paid or collected on ecccunt CO
said Improvement shah e Heta ~ Aas 80 &C.
treasurer and applied solely 70 paylrS Tor
sais Reinforcement or 70 the redemption o..
honAs issued therefor. Any parcel or lana
which has been re'ieen.sl. IS $3.50 .s.sr.,
ytdea. or the total assessment aESihss
which has been paid prior % the - Gahes
81 t,os,as. as herein provided, snail ne.
there's tier he further liable for the cost on
s,ssss5visson s No suit to set aside any
.srh sfecsal assessment or 10 enJoln the
r,akirs Of the same shall - ato1Sat. 1f
srv defense 20 the validity tAereot NltoN "a.
$50 49,. sxriratson OF thirty days from the
time TIE aFsroont due On can tNt ~ Y - *
ground liable sor such assessment Is ssesF-
tslned ana confirmed hy the eisy council
s.,,hs3f,-fel ~. z. Tha issuance 81 S'1>a ao'a4s
- the raT,fra ctar. or thu sale thereof, sh4h
S,parate 20 transfer . me p0se $50 - 49,. ~.
contractor or holder tsisteos. -. =. s.ses
a.ssazsIuent and the faa {1EIe0E q sts..ss
subject - the riEat % Ftsiesis - =. =
,,rg.s-i.,ss asis SHAH authorize fne hcstsef CT
b,fsc~s fs.s-s.,s 10 receive. sae frT ans col-
iect or have collected, sttch HssI'l or 81
~ or through any 81 the inetnals 49, - ~.
~ law fsr the collection Of as ISM est- - y,
io.sI lr,sf.r-ye merits. ana = the city shHu
tan uegisct or refuse - Tsay sat- asL.. s' ~
70 prcnptly cOiiect auy % sac p, s,.ss
,rhsv fssfs the crneT or ozyreF'$ 9f any $50
$50 fsav rre-eeH fn rs ~ thetT ~ 2 49,
- q, ect such aSsessrT-ss,t AZ foT - - =
w.n thereof IN any court OF comp tent t4Eis-
I9-s9ca ard shall reseevsr. n &G2tt Os - tIe
..,srf~t e. as or their koafs. ard itteseSt
sns~ss., Fxe per ceuEuru thereof. tnEetAEr