The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-09

userx. fo-wit. aIrnredaafe payment and
Payment By bonds" The mode 70 %
The mode OF .1n1rneGiaEs payment snali %
IS f0l.0Es. After the c.sy cJE1cA las ~
cr1snsncs OF resolution oFdere1 OF aa-Kao.-
lied tIs making Of any local iEispros rfhSssl
and net more THAN twenty days after the
contract therefor has been let, IS nere.n-
after provided. the board Of 212lc Mosks
ron prepared by the city engineer. when
staf contain the description OF eacn lot,
sszrce. % land or part thereof e = as
sesseds with the NUMBER o feet frontage
charged 70 each. the total frontage IN the
district frontage 70 - Eeterra .zlsi as pro-
vided In section IL OF this article, the total
essary incidental expenses, the fafe Der
'front.' foot. t4fa amount Il e1@1 assessment
and tie name Of tas onaeT q saea 81; ~ par
10 case shall 3 mistake . tns name D ne
owner be fatal where a description OF tns
property Is given. toZstneT win the amount
charged 10 street Crossings.
The council On receipt % such roll and
assessment shall cause notice thereof 10
BE- published IN the official newspaper OF the
city for Ten consecutive issues, nolfying
al persons interested that s8ch FcI has
been flied and requiring them - appear az
q time liked. not less than nstee1 days
from the date Of such notice. and make CD
lection thereto The council shall at the
time fixed consider any ana All o5section5
such roll az IL 3eerns t3st, and shall then
deduct the amount Of such cost assesSed
against street crossings. which shall be
paid from the & sn.sral fund OF the city. and
sksaU then BY ord Tar-e approve such -oll
and shall levy and Assess the amounts there
oI sgR aSi each parcel and lot and declare
the same a first Lea thereon and sball
cause the roll to be delivered 70 the city
comptroller wno shall forthwith deliver 20
TIC city treasurer cerrsficl copy 1Aereoi,
upon receipt Of which the treasurer shall
proceed 10 collect the same except as the
duty OF collection thereof Is deyolved by
Law on some other ofticeri provided. that
such treasurer shall give ten days notice
In tho official newspaper land shall mail
copy OF such notice 70 the owner OF thu
property assessed when the postoffice adj
dress OF such owner Is known. but the fall
ure 10 mall the same shall not be fatal
when publication thereof Is made that
such roll has been certified 10 him FOR col
lection, and that unless payment Is made
within thirty days from the date Of such
notice assessment shall become Delinquent
and shall bear interest az the rate OF ten
per cent. per annum until paid, and IL not
paid before such assessment shah have be-
come delinquent penalty or per cent.
shall be added. and the sums Delinquent
shall be entered on the annual tax roll FOR
the current year against each lot and par
Gel so delinquent, and with the Interest ana
penalty, collected as other taxes. separate
within the tine fixed for the payment Of
city taxes, shall be collected as such taxes
are collected. together with such additional
charges or penalties as are authorized to
be charged and collected on other delin-
qucnt taxes, and each lot or parcel so de-
Inquent shall be sold for the amount Of
such assessment with interest. penalty and
COST. al the tims and In the manner and
by the same authority as lands and lots
are sold for city taxes. The city treasurer
shall add no penalty TO any delinquency as
sessment In any case where the state laws
require penalty TO be added to such as
sessment.
Sec. g. Subdivision l. The mode OF pay
ment by bonds shall bs as follows: After
the city council has by ordinance ordered
or authorized the iupre vsment, and not
more than twenty days after the contract
therefor has been let, An estimate and roll
shall be made and returned and corrections
be made therein and notice given as pre-
ing local improvements made under the
Immediate payment plan. end the cost and
expense OF such Improvement shall be
In the local Improvement district 10 be
created by the ordinance authorizing the
Improvement. In the method prescribed by
cost and expense OF grading the stree:
crossings shall be paid from the general
fund Of the. city. the same as IN said seq
ton. provided Contracts shall BE made
and assessments levied and collected in ne
same manner as Is provided In this article
for the levying and collection OF assess
made by the mode OF immediate payment.
except as otherwise provided herein.
Subdivision 2 The city council shah by
such Improvement shall be payable in an
nual .nstallments Of equal amounts. ex-
tending over period 10 be fixed by said
ordinance. not exceeding ten years from
the date OF the Issuance OF the bonds. The
council shall also provide BY ordinance Tor
thu issuance or insiallment coupon bonds
OF the local Improvement district created
for said Improvement, OF such denomina-
ton. and bearing such rate or interest, rot
exceeding 3 per cent per annum, as pre-
scrihed in such ordinance. Such INSTALL
ments must be equal In amount and each
tnstaiiruent coupon shall include the inter-
est upon such installmant to the date or
the maturity thereof.
after considering upon notice as above pro
vided objections To the assessment roll ana
correcting the same. BY ordinance approNe
the ron. and charge an3 assess against each
parcel and lot OF land described therein. Its
proper share thereof. and declare the same
year levy special assessments 70 redeem the
bonds SO issued. next thereafter maturing,
and the bass OF the first assessment shall
ba retained for each succeeding assessmenr
scribe the form Of the bonds 20 be issued,
and may provide that the entire issue OF
bonds shall be issued TO the contractor in
payraent for the making OF the improve
rnent: otherwise the city comptroller shall
sell the bonds nj not less than their par
the city treasurer, 70 be by him kept In the
Improvement fund 10 BE- paid out upon wa
rants drawn thereon. as other city moneys
gre dishursed by him.
Subdivision 4 The owner OF any parcel
of property so charged may redeem the
same from liability for such Improvement
nv having the entire assessment charged
asafns, tho same ten DAYS before the time
fixed for the issuance OF the bonds or
he may redeem his property from
such liability after the Issuance or the
tonds by paying the amount or the assess
meuts levied up To the time OF such pay
rnent and the amount OF uulevted assess
ments. with interest on me after AZ ne ~,
rate OF eight per cent. Per Spuum from the
date of the last ins1allment 10 the time %
tha maturity OF the honds last maturing.
All funds paid or collected on account OF
said Improvement shall be paid - the cliy
treasurer and applied solely 20 nayiig Tor
sad Improvement Or % the retcmpAon nt
BONDS issued therefor Any Parcel OF land
videa, or the total assessment against
which has been paid prior 20 the Issuance
OF bonds. as herein provided. shalt not
thsresffer be further liable for the cost OF
such Improvement
subdivision 8 No suit 20 set aside any
such special assessment or 20 eu1oln the
rraakfng Of the same shall Pc brought. er
any defense t. the va ~ thereof alloNei.
after the expiration OF thirty lays irons The
time the amount due on ca iaf or n'e't =
ground liable COR such assessment - ascer-
tained and confirmed by ire city council
Subdivision & The .ssuanre 81 sUe9 bonds
| 20 the contractor. or the sale thereof. shan
operate 20 transfer 10 tHe par hAser or
| contractor or holder thereof. aG fhe lisHt
| ara interest % the city tn respect of FIe1
assessment ana the len thereby Grated
subject &c tire right of Ts1ie7uptt2n tiefcta
provided. and shah authorize the holder or
holders thereof Co reserve. SIC tif ara -1l-
le,-s or have collected. surh a1nl ur bon r.
| ~ or through any 90 tas methods prov te3
rs law Tor the collection 20 ass ss-nrntS fer
| le-sl Improvement. nai. = ths ritv shall
ssn uFeiert or rctUsU % pay SAIL bonds or
10 promptly collect alY 90 "a b "a sriie.its
when due the owner ur ogsrer7 ui lUr >1lA
| bonds may proceed tu h.s rf tIfftr -N' ~r~re
| % cTr-t sach aSsesS1uNHt aui f'-ec' $50 81 /.
Hen thereof 81 any court OF CONS. tert tlrls-
etrtfou and SHAH rttr .u ADA e- .a f.se
amount o. h.s or their bonds. ANA .nttccst
thereon. Eve per ccutum thereof. t1cefh r
| ~ ne rrst % EL-n So Az u.rL-.-r -