The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-07

be opened By the City Couacs! a. early as
may De al ITS next monthly session there
after. asd therevpon the council VII by
Resolution announce the names of A.. par
ties whose proposals have been offered and
the terms of their proposals respectively,
and designate as city official news
manager has Offered The sswest proposals
with duly approved bond. ard suca news
paper shaE al the beginning Of the next
s en-. nscai year. ta-wH: on January /
'eity official ewspaper"
Bonds ceorpanying unsuccessful pro-
posais will be returned 70 preposers.
WILL IL PARRY,
Date OF first publication. Monday. No
vemDer I, isse.
ORDINANCE NO 5es4-AN ORDINANCE
levyinE the taxes upon the taxahls prop
erry IN the CITY Of Seattle needed 10 rass
eur soni ss rasenne 70 carry on ne difter-
nens for the ensuing fiscal year. Io-wit:
FOR the year beginning CT the first day
o. January. lAss. and ending on the zist
day Of December, lsSs, including the In
terest to accrue during said year on the
nondsd deof OF TIE city, and Exing the
county has duly certified 10 the City Comp
irciier OF the City Of Seattle a summary
or vauation OF all real and personal prop
drty In said city and subject 10 taxation
therein a. shown by the assessment roll
OF said County finally equal!zed. said
valuation being duly aggregated so as TO
~ within the limits Of said City az bound
ed prior, 20 the annexation Of territory
made ma On yins lst 49, and ai@9 Tx .aiua-
limits Of the territory annexed to the City
on June isi. lssi, WHICH certified summary
was received by the City Comptroller oc-
tocer s. lss's and was received by the City
Councl Noy sm5er 3rd, lsss and.
Whereas. that portion of The assessment
roll OF King County embracing persons and
property subject 10 taxation In the City
OF Seattle cons ittgtes by law also the as
ssssment roll Of the City of Seattle for the
levy and collection OF taxes OF said city;
Io~, therefore.
Be 1t ordained by the City of Seattle as
foliowe:
Section l. That there be and is hereby
levied on al tasabla real and personal
to taxation under the avs u the STATE
OF Washington on the first day OF April,
1888. tax at the rate OF seven tD mills on
each and every dollar Of the assessed ealua-
ton OF such property. said rate being need
ed to raise, and being. levied for the pUr-
pose Of raising sufficient revenue TO carry
on the different departments OF the munlc-
ipal government for the ensuing fiscal year.
to-wIi, the year beg ming january LIST,
1929 and ending December 3isi. 1889, and
for the payment Of the interest 10 accrue
debt Of the Cits. the ,evy for each fund
being as follows to-wit.
For the General Fund. -Four ca mills
on each dollar
For the Judgment Bonds Of 1892. Inter
est Fund" four-tenths d-is of one mill
on each dollar.
iS9s Interest Fund" three-tenths C5-i0 OF
one MIL on each dollar.
For the General Bonds of 1892 Interest
Fund three-tenths C3-lo) Of one mill on
For the Sewer Bonsis of 1882, Interest
Fund three-ten,hs ts-io) OF one mill on
For the Water Bonds OF 1892. Interes,
Fund" three-tenths t3-lo) OF one mill on
each dollar.
For the Funding Bonds OF 1888, Second
Series Interest Fund" eisht-tenihs G-lol
or one mil on each dollar.
For the Sewer Tunae. Bonds of 1923, In
terest Fund" two-tenths Gle, OF ons Mill
For the sewer Bonds of 1893. Interest
Fund" foIr-tenths ti-le) Of one MIL on
each dollar, and
the boundaries OF the City were changed
by tho annexation thereto of certain other
territory now Included within the limits OF
Whereas. the Seattle Water Works ana
Sewer Bonds Of ls5, and the Seattle Fund
ing Bonds OF 1891, and the Seattle Funding
Bonds Of 1898, First Series, were and are
an Indebtedness OF said City contracted
prior 10 and existing ~ the date OF such
annexation; Now therefore.
There is hereby further levied upon al.
taxable real and personal property within
the city Of Seattle subject TO taxation I'M
der the laws of the State Of Washington
on the first day OF April. 1855. excluding
,herefrom all the property within znsd ter
:isory so annexed TO said City In the year
isai n further tax at the rate OF t@o t2l
mills on each and every dollar Or the az
sessd valuation Of such property, sad
further tax being needed TO raise and being
levied for the purpose OF raising sufficient
revenua for tina paymen, al the interest ic
accrue during said fiscal year on the said
Seattle Water Works and Sewer Bonds o.
1870. and the said Seattle Funding BofdH
~ 1871. ard the said Seattle Funding Bonds
Of 1870 FiyFi Series, the levy for each fnfid
being as follows to9it:
For the Seattle Water Works and Sew
or Bonds of 1899 Interest Fund" one and
swo-tenth q s-tet mills on each dollar.
For the Funding Bonds Of 1881 late,
est Fund" six -tenshs te-iol Of one mill on
each dollar.
ssries. Interest Fund" two-tenths f2-lol
of one mill on each dollar.
And the rate az taxes hereby levied for
The purposes herein stated is hereby fixed
az nine 90 mills on esch and every dollar
Of the assessed valuation Of all the real
aud personal property Within the cIiy or
Seattle snolect 70 assessment on me hrst
day OF Apri., isss. provided, tina; such rate
ba and the same - herehy fixed al seven
90 mills on each and every dollar Of the
assessed valuation of all real and personal
day o. April. iSrS within said territory
annexed To the city tn the year 1891.
See. 2 The City Comptroller and EX
Officgo city Clerk II hereby authors esi and
directed to forthwith certify a copy "a This
ordinance To the County Auditor OF hing
County. who shah extend the sauna upon,
the general assessment roll Of said coun-
~ 10 the manner provided by saB. ana
all other proceedings for the extension.
sersiiicatlon. collection ard enforcement Of
said taxes slssi. hc taken and cumpls Ted
in the manner provided by THE Laws Of
tho state ~ Washington for The assessment
and collection ~ taxes in cities Of the first
GAS. Al taxes hereby levied upon
real property are hereby declared
rirst liens thereon and all taxes hereby
levied upon personal property are hereby
declared liens upon the personal property
OF the persons assessed. which Hens shall
he enforced In the manner prescribed by
law
So. : This ordinance shall take effect
ami ~ in force from and after It's .sasStge
ard approval. II approved by the mayor:
otherwise Il shall take effect az the time Il
shaE hscome a ,1w under tie provisions ..
the CITY Charter.
Passed the City Council the Ath day Of
November fsaS. and s3er-ed hs IRE in op%n
ssrsiaa In authen;ication of Its passage this
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