The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-23

ORDINANCE NO. al3o-AN ORDINANCE
providing for the Improvement Of Fourth
Avenue North. In the City of Seattle. from
John Street 10 Aloha Street. by construct
ing therein ironstone pipe sewer OF
proper dimensions through said portion
OF said street. together with all neces-
safy wyes. openings, manholes. lamp
holes. ventilators, catch basins and flush
Ing tanks and providing for the pay
ment therefor In instalments and est4o-
fishing fund for such payment by the
levying and collection of special assess
ments upon the property benefited by the
Improvement. and proving for the issu-
ance Of bonds as provided by an act OF
the legislature of the State OF Washing
ton, entitled An act relating 10 internal
improvements in cities authorizing the
issuance and collection OF bonds upon the
property benefited by local improvements.
and declaring an emergency" approved
March 2, 1898. and under the provisions
of Ordinance No. 23i9 approved May eth
1si as amended by Ordinance No $40
approved July lltn. 1894. ordinance No.
4fs2, approved March 5, 1891, and the City
Charter now In force.
Whereas, the CITY Engineer has caused
an estimate OF the cost of said improve
ment TO he made and has transmitted the
said estimate. together with all papers and
Information III his possession touching said
Improvement to the City Council ana
said matters are now before the City Coun-
Gil. and
Whereas. neither the estimated or actual
be done and chargeanle as a lien against the
property exceeds one-quarter OF the total
assessed valuation OF the lots or parcels OF
land contained in the assessment district
hereby established. rs the same appears
upon the last annual assessment roll made
for the levying OF tavcs for municipal pur-
poses. and
Whereas. the public interest and conven-
ience require that said Fourth Avenue
North be improved in the manner herein
after ordered from John Street to Aloha
Street, now therefore
Re it ordained by the City OF Seattle as
follows
Section l. That Fourth Avenue North. in
the city Cf Seattle be improved from John
Street 10 Aloha street by constructing
therein an ironstone pipe sewer of proper
dimensions through said portion Of said
street together with ali necessary YVES
Openings manholes. laIuphoies yentilators
catch basins and flushing tanks said i'm
proFeuIent TO he made according II the
plans and specifications prepared under the
direction 81 the City Engineer and on dla
IN the office Of the Department ~ Pubic
Works and that an assessment be levied
and collected upon all lots and parcels OF
land benefited rs said Improvement 10 Ca-
fray the cost and expense tff rrof. and To-
cat Improvement district bonds be issued
as hereinafter provided and sad aesass-
ments shall become a first lien upon all the
property liable Therefor and for the pay
ment OF said local Improvement district
bonds as hereinafter provided
Sc .. There is hereby established a To-
"a! Improvement district 70 ~ designated
as Local Improvement District No feq
which said district is bounded and descrih
"a with reference "a the said street and the
termiui ~ said Improvement as a. 4ne-f In
Artistic VIII. q the city charter as now n;
force and in Ordnance No &2s4 approved
Nav : lot ana me property included with
IN SAID local Improvement district and none
other shall - deemed 10 - and snail ss..
1.Is property tsnefstee tsy said Improvement
Said assessment district shall for ne ylur-
!.css. q said Assessment D. divided into
subdivisions defined IN sa5i Ordnance
No %1ss and the total cost ard expense OF
he IMPROVEMENT herein ordered irrYn4-
ing ali necessary Incidental exr,enses shau
- BETRAYED fY he collection az special az
sessFr@9tS upon Ere property IN said local
imprUv@Tne1t district which assessments
shah ~ made upon SAID property IN All r.
specte as provided ny SAID Articie VIII -
the City Charter as row IL force and -a!d
Ordinance No El4s Ak amende-7 tsv Ord
nance <g. 78A4 ard together Hgth yr raSt
% accrue Eron the Respective Sums So As
seSssf shall - collected as therein provi8-
"a. The mode ~ making payment Tor s251
local improvement SHAH - ~ re issuance
~ tstnds rs provided by an art ~ The Leg.
{&fafu-e u the state - Washington ST.
title9 An arf retailing - interua Al improve
mems r. cities authorizing tA. Iss1qry~s.
and collection - hords upon 30 property
benefited ay 3ocaI improvements aai DE-
ciaFtnE ar emergency" Approved March
sir 1ssc and Grsfiey the provisions - ord
nance NJ @3&s. approved Nav : 'sst as
ar9eng7a& tr rf~si.nar.ra %o 2Afa sr.nrg.va.3
jay 1l5h. 1E4 ara The C3ty Charter a.
ar1srsseG ard nox - force Al rls-e~z
raised ~ sah3 Assessments SHALL - ual3
iufo Z fg-a for said district INTO ne .ffv
treasury 81 - called .Local improvement.
Fure THstTtc' No 1& ~ Seattle a.nFs
fund r. created 70 a@<-ay The cost ant *
rsnss Of said gYzanrog srraer*
Section :. SAL Improvement sA2A be