The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-19

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s<-es fssFsex, assl s..a - sz.ss s.zlts. =
- -. - - made ~ contract. 20 fss let
- ssssrxxs bE1dxr therefor. 9z1er ths
= 49, q ths board u p2olse works
- y rzs1s eSs-5.s.Ss = y = saea
49, $3.50 q EE2tsraa4. pro4f3s1.
- fnat tas esty Co1Bess nay - q
sssz.x. vefe ~ or41n2slee pToybas 0saer-
= : arr particular contract
gaf>fEsss.0n J. Whenever the
- - .s.-srs er r.sngeaEenes ray require,
go - = go = hrrEaT agkE9rsxe4 ard
y - .-.g 10 order tsss whole or any part
la<,s<ts. lanes. alleys. sq1zrez Or places
80 essT frz9sd o. TegTes .', % s1s CD etzl
81 y r2zsssd OF rsyl21ke3. paved OK F@-
- s-arzsan1ixs4 c. TSEnaea44zxasz u,
49, 81 Fegrayeied. pied o. replies.
go ~ ree@1ge1. and 70 order SIDE
49, ~~aex Masks 70 be constructed o. re-
II n sksrmsrk aa4 70 order aBy or ali pDgx
go <ssse gaEch snail De necessary TO
s~~ssss re- whole or AM poTf<o1 CT TIE
- sssswalks. lanes, SQUARE alleys
800. ard the city COUNCIL may ley
Pes<rt a. assessment upon al lots sr
= = ~ ard benefited by such fnaDTogs-
- = ss<rsy the cost and e1peasS tASrss-
; 800 assessment shall become = lien
= - rxcgserSy liable therefor prior and
<as< q a. ether Iiens and sacan1-
Ss<@ssxscr z The city council shan, hy
- sr6saance. provide the manner IA
- Re Aforesaid improvements may 0s
- xns 1rezcrlbe al ue@dGai Regulations
:. - srercsas by the city OF the power
@@ss<s zss1 contained N the foregoing sg3-
80. e. this section. provided. that IN
z 49, Ia which the cost OF sslen improve
80 s fe Re defrsyed b. the collection OF
~Srssi assessment upon the properly
ss<.<<sd. tire following proceedings shall
s-sr.r Va There must De pfezeated 20
!. sosr1 OF pubic works a written psti-
y En-, usr 49, ar
.sssrs sraaree. or places. or parts there
q - Improved. the nature or the Inn
s~.srsknt. the naoas OF payment and the
e "a TIE EigEers are owners 81 prop
= II te benefited 20 the aggregate
- s.x..rr Il o. 4 majority OF the assessment TO
9 s~xsss FOR ssica Improvement, a>eor ling
: - transfer books Ia the cftsee OF the
.srsx auditor. IL any such propcsL1
80 r. the name OF a deceased person.
- csrso1 for whom a guardian has
- sr2olnfed, the signature Of the exc
- n administrator or guardian. as ire
- "a b., shall Re equivalent 10 the fsg-
.s.sts al me ownsr OF such property on
- szk1fs0n.
49, b.sard az public works find the facts
- fsyeh Ia said petition 10 be true. they
~ cause az estimate of tie cost 81 S1ca
<srsssneat = be made and transmit the
s.rfssa, f0gefhsT with al papers and n
7rwsssor IN their possession touching such
<-<<s3enaeHt win the estimated cost
ssssss aH1 their recommendation there
Z y DE esiy council; pfoFlasa. INA, 80
ssssr e. owners have bulk or made I'M
s-egszsspfa on any street, highway or
- unless such petition shall he signed
< fas owners OF majority OF tne 'front.'
ss = ne street. highway OF alley within
q ss,rlct 10 De Affected. The city coun-
4 .Aals hags fuH authority 10 consider al
rsstsFs u relation % such proposed inl-
rsssaseni. and may authorize Or refuse
< nms n their discretion provided. that
= eIty eouacil OF board OF public works
81 rot have authority 10 further pro-
- IN the matter OF such Improvement
sssasysr the estimated or actual cost OF
~ xork, or Improvement contemplated,
: srs<red 70 be done by the city council
q ehaTreabie az Hen. under tae provi-
tsas 81 tbs article, against any lot or lots.
So. or parcels OF land, shall exceed one
.xrszr OF the total assessed valuation or
y. IS or parcels OF Land contained in
- assessment district, as the same ap-
-sr1 uf,on the last annual assessment rol
~ FOR the levying or taxes for munse-
<; carposss In which case such improve
90 shal not be granted unless the same
: q modified thar the cost thereof VIII not
rsssa such ons-auarter or the aforesaid
usaat4on
ne action and decision OF this city coan-
& a 10 all matters passed upon by u IN
rsilen 10 the rejection or the granting or
M PETITION shall be fnal and conclusive
Tss city council may order the whole or
sy part OF the streets, lanes. alleys,
esarss or public places OF the city 20 TO
fzz<t ssdewaiked. residewalked, psanksd.
.saaksd, paved or repaved. or may order
lar sswcr with manboleS catch-basins and
sAsr proper connections, 10 De coustricIed
n rslaIred therein. ana may prosid- iof
ssraylng the cost Of any such improve
rzzs 81 the collection OF special assess
nzss upon tie property benefited In me
rzansr provided IN this section without
= presentation Of any petition. ether 20
- bard Of public works. or 10 the city
szar1: provided. that unless petition as
sssaAsfore prescribed be presented. such
ErFoFeuens shall not be ordered except
= erilnanee passed by the ann iila'4ss wee
sKo-tnlr1s Of all the members or inc
- soaacll, az a regular meeting. or at
ststtrr which is an adjournment OF = segi-
zr meetsng, provided. TO street snail 70
x4eFee graded without petition, exit ~
snzHlmnns vote OF all members preFent,
lsa provided that main or lntercepIng
ssxss may be ordered hEilt along such
ssssss lanes. alleys places or highways.
= arose such lands as may De IN hAr-
rsay With ths general plan OF seSerags
X sAEtes by the city. either upon pFesenta.
~ Of Ike petition therefor by property
sxasrs t. Re benefited thereby. as aboYs
F7stdsf for other cases, or when nc I'M
spvsrent may be ordered by the af'trma-
~ vote % tWa-thiris or all the members
re city council az regular II. s1iAiS or
ekarnmsnt thereof; profided. that
ssea case there shall be LEVIED against
- property. within the assessment Gis-
~ 10 Be created therefor, IN Ike manner
q ssove provided for other improvements.
sl,A pvopoTtion Of the cost q sali main
= Hfe-repting sewer "a would Be the rea-
fsshss cost II a sewer with rs proper man
sfsz yeat'at0rs. catch-hasinS- siussing
ssks. openings ana yves suitable 20 ms
sssSsifies OF the AREA or district 10 &c as
seea for ths same. and the remaining
ssyDn az thu cost OF such main or inter-
ssslRs sewer shall Re paid from the sever
fsas TIE amount - be- borne hy the ~ -
81 sna the amount % b Pad from lhe
AYR fEni. shall be determined ~ ofdifi-
80 = eseh case when tho Improvement =
rseres ard such determination shall be
"a ea3 conclusive.
sasessis.on said general ordinance
~ also provide FOR the establishment q
masi improvement district To be caIle1
~ Improvement district Ma. ---. which
So l1elaae all the property between the
rsazs 81 sai5 Improvement anutttng upon.
hAfsnt or proximate 20 the street, alley.
80 g square. proposed 70 oe lfillt9s,,e 49,
a.siaaes hack from the marginal Uns
szrses q enc hundred ard twenty fe@t,
AZ A. property included within said limits
ssata local Improvement district shall be
ssssrea ana held TO have a frontage
- saeh Improvement. and shan pe tho
FFsgSy benefited hy su-h local improve
aszi ans shah be the properly assessed 20
~ Re cost thereof which cost shaH "a
.ssse4 ei7oa ell e said property 81 hehes
- n Proportion - the frcntAEe 81 sreoF
- tagA Improvement. one loot 81 'front.'
- e. TIE equivalent thereof, Viz enc
.strsd ard twenty square feet or SUPER
- ARA 70 b taken. as the Unit ~ when
ssssrrsiss the amount CT frontage Tor
80 zach ~ said lots. parcels or parts
s<e<f BENEFITED as aforesaid SHAH Re a.
ssses - Aforesaid. provided. that I'm case
r~stangsia< blocks ahuttlug upon the
\ sAsy, place OF square PROPOSED 70
EEsexsa ard having a depth back there
- ef sgxs than two hundred ana Forty
sss not hess than two hundred feet.
- ass e taa assessment district sh&il ex-
- cav 20 the center % said block or
~ AID provided further thar n case
skssEnlar blocks ahutliUg upcu any
@H.rsf, alley. phase ~ Flue 70 ana nav
asat6 hack tharrfrcm 81 less than
= - aaaffe4 feet. the Tine - the assess
u - ssstrff shall extend Cne hundred tees
re usarNin q such street, alley
i 81 eggsFe. 4 rectangular hsock -
\ 49, sesnes 20 he a block whith has
40 Fear line parallel with The mar
Il - tae street. alley. place OF square
Il 49, % D. improved Tee frnntaEe ~
81 ar parcel % hard "a the assess
$3.50 S1RH - computed Ana charged
~ Felsagtless az ANY angle or change