The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-17

ORDINANCE NO. iS21.-An Ordinance
provlaing Tor the improve menS o. lAoi'ias
Street and East Thomas > rect Tom
Miner Avenue North 20 the aNt between
Melrose Avenue North and ~ l.eFue Ave
nue. North, by the construction OF AZ
iFunssone pipe sewer NJ proper dinieE. ; uils
through said portions OF SAID s'EeSt Is
with all necessary wyts, openinss, nan-
holes iarnphoies, ven@l.tors, ca.ci-
basins and flushing tanks. and provia.h
for the payment therefor by the m de Oh
Immediate payment and establishing
fund For such pas ment by an assessment
upon all lots and parcels OF land bene-
fitted by such improvement under the pro,
visions OF Ordinance No. asS. approved
April 18th. 1892 as amended by Ordnance
No 1850 approved NAY sth. ,sst ana
Ordinance No ii3l. ap roved Mas. IT,
1897, and the city charter AS now III force.
Whereas, the public interest aud conxeni-
ence require that Thomas Street and East
Thomas Street be improved from NJ or
Avenue North 10 the alley between Mel-
rose Avenue and Bellevue Avenue North,
by the constructloc OF an iFohs;one ips
sewer OF proper dime asions through ssii
portions OF said streets with all necessary
wyes, openings. maInoles. lampao .es vSn-
tilators. catch-basins aDd flushing tanns.
and that the cost and expense thereof tie
paid Tor by an assessment upon the no ,
erty benefited thereby under the mode or
immediate payment. and
Whereas, The city engineer has caused an
estimate 10 be made Of the cost of said
Improvement. and has transmitted the "a
estimate anu All papers dIa informant on II!
his possession 10 the city council. and said
matters are now before the city council.
and
whereas, neither the estimated or actual
cost of said Improvement herein ordered
10 he done and chargeahie as lien against
said lots and parcels OF land exceeds one
quarter Of the total assessed yaluNt on Of
the lots and parcels o. land contained In
the assessment district hereby es'. : ed
as the Same appears upon the last annual
assessment roll made fer the levyng ~
taxes for municipal purposes; now. there
fore.
BE It ordained by the City o: Seattle rs
follows.
Section l. That Thomas Street and Eas,
Thomas Street in the city of SEATTLE. be
improved from Minor Avenue Nor h 20 the
alley between Aelrose Aveaue North and
Bellevue .sve'Ge Nor Il. by the cons w.
ton % an if0UStonc pipe sewer or pr0~er
through said portions OF said
streets with ali necessary yves, opsni SIS.
uanho}es. lsmpholes. y"ut3iators catch
basins aud flushing tanks. according Ia the
plans and specifications prepared under
the direction ~ he citv engineer. and on
file in tire office If the Department OF Pub
lie Works. ard that an assessment no
GELS Of land benefited 10y such asses smant
to defIay the cost and expense tnert Of
which assessment shall become fret Hen
trrl the prcpeftv liable there for S3td
inlprovcue SHAH BE made by contract. 10
he let - the lowest and hast bidder taere-
for hv the board Of public works, an1 said
board Is her 'hy authorized ard di ected
forthwith 20 T'ocufs bids therefor and 20
enter mo 4 contract flr said Improvement
I'm tho marc 81 the city.
Sec. ?. There e hereby established a 10 al
D:str.e; No. lG0'' " ,ch ga d
district IS bounded and described with
r. fHrenCe - the said streets and the ter
r'ri % sai1 Improvement as defined In
Article VII 0f The city charter as now n
force. ard Ordinance No 2*Ss as amended
by Ordinance No. $40 and The property
INCLUDED within. SAID district and none
ofner shall re deemed 10 be and eh@i be
nent
Sec. ? said assessment district shalt hs
divided into suhStyis:ons as defined in said
ordiaance N@ a>1 rs amended by q a.
nance No $50 ard re cost ard ev7nyfsn
81 said iNrfop TucWt sNail be 3affavss ~.
'1c co.lec'i0n Of 4 Special a&ae<sr}ont ~
TIE property IN ss}d cal i'noruverr44 n.
GlsfF.'t. "nir1 assessment shall be mad e
IN accordance with the charter 81 me eifv
ana ordinance 80 relation Thereto. and
: III assrsEtnr1i together with is1terex. "a
accrue upon lhe reeuect.>e sums "a = -
s''ss'.d shall b. collected as therein rro-
Sc. Tire mode Of naymen, Tor SAID
or NM d'aie payment" as defined hv me
#. 80 'ut tfsi'+aGee- N relation thereto
an.i AZ assessment roll shsI! &c prepared
procedures RAD thereon. "a are rrss-r be-,
''f me noce ~ TIT mediate nay -s.-,r =
al mon. ~ tstsf1 by sod He2asarg,
snail te 7atd tn'1 fVud s3r said d sfr'st
INTO ne citF treasury II sac ceil-sf - orai
fTnpToTfr7 erf t''''d trtffnt ~ ~ - So
aifle Rc,ob fund IS crested 70 derry fhe
0o-f Ard exrfnse~ II SAID iinrro.seIr en-.
So. Saie ,TTr9verrs~t shall be maze
under the supervision q he ta.rsf az f,,3-
az Tprk$ iHh IS a"re5v ordered - % D
seed v.fh SAD enforcement
- /" Ias -Fh.eas 20 shall ta%e e~o4t
ara 10 ir force from md ar.er ne os.s,..e
$40 approval r a.ptuvr1 fv The q. .yr5es
q HfE Y .st y seaN taiee erfect A. the ans. e.
90 e. .ofre laT under tho provisions
''as%e3 Use 1857 e0unrA the l4th nav ~
- Sc. y 3f' st"t signed he me ~ r1er, ass
son 20 autaea'fe-etIna q ia nsvxa.,n 80
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prest era ~ tne Ci-s (~,1~ril
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leg ~ ne 'E,% i*fH dsF 9f Na~-h 1903
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