The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-08


establishing = fund fc< saesa payment by
an assessment iis~an AL ioss and parcels cf
land o&Essased by s1esa Improvement ufa.
der the pro~saos.s q Ordinances &c, ssS@
approved Aprss ssss. ssS- amended ~
Ordinance Ne xsa. approved May Sfh-
isss. and Ordinance No. sssA approved
May ssA. tSs ard the city charter - now
wsersaa the puhsfe fnssres, an. cocvent-
ez7ce require that Western Avenue IN sns
City .. Seattle. Pc improved frors tie ees-
ter az Seneca Street 70 tie esnts- cs Gnlen
Street by Yefssan KING tie same ass 5x re-
pairing tA@ sahrsrucsnra thereof and tsat
the cost xna expense .eercot sc pad rcr ny
al assessment uT-nn the properly aca~nssa
thereby under the mode Of Immediate
PAYMENT and
Wheraas. the City Engineer has caused
On estimate 10 se made - the cost OF ssii
Improvement. ard haa transmitted the said
estimate and AL papers and Information "
his possession % The CITY Council ana SAD
matters are dow before TIE CITY Council.
ard
whereas. neither the estimated nor aetn-
al cost OF the Improvement herein ordered
to es done ard chargeahie a. 3 len against
said lcss and parcess ct land exceed 90.
G9artsr u the fetal assessed sa,uasson 81
fhe lots ara Parcels OF tassd contained ir fhe
assessment district hereby established, rs
the same appears upon the lsat annual as
sessment roll made fer the leSylag of taxea
fer municipal purposes, now. shsresores
F~ II ordained by the City az Seattle, as
follows,
Section /. That Western Avenue. in tire
City Of Seattle. be improved from tho cen
ter OF Seneca Street 70 the center Of Union
Street by rep.anking the same and by re-
pairing the sahssructure thereof. according
to The plans and specification prepared.
under the direction al the City Engineer.
and on file In the Office af the Department
Be levied al! collected upon al lets AID
parcels Of land benefited by such Improve
men; g dafray the cos, and sxpense there.
hen upon the property liable therefor. Said
Improvement shall be made by contract 10
be lie. to the lowest ard best bidder there
for by the Bard Of Public Works, and said
board Is hereby authorized and directed
forthwith TO procure btss therefor ard 10
enter into . contract FOR said Improvement
In the name o. the city.
Sec. 2. There Is hereby established =
local Improvement district. 10 he called
Local Improvement District No. lsS,"
si with reference 10 the said streets and
the teFminI OF said improvement as defined
IN Article VIII. Of the city charter as row
in force. and Ordinance Ne. ses,. RS amend
Included within said district. ard none
other. shall be deemed 20 re and shall be
the property benefited by such improve
ment
Sec B. Said assessment district shall h~
divided into subdivisions as defined in said
Ordinance No. ?oss. as amended nv ortin-
said Improvement shall BE- betrayed by the
collection Of special assessment upon the
property IN said local Improvement district.
which assessment shall he made In accord
ance with the charter 81 the city ana or<ii-
nancss IN relation thereto: and said ASSESS
ment. together with interest 70 sccure upon
the respective srrns 80 assessed. shall be
collected as therein provided.
Sec. T. The mode ~ payment for said
local Improvement shall be by the mode 81
Immediate PAYMENT "a defined hy the
| charter and ordinances In relation thereto,
| and An assessment roll shall be prepared
| and reported 20 the City Council. ard other
proceedings had thereon, as are prescribed
| hy the mode Of Immediate payment" All
| moneys raised nv said assessment shall be
| paid into a fund for said district into the
| city treasury TO be called local Improve
| ment Fund, District No. 1as Of Seattle
| which fund "a created 70 defrav the cost
| Sec. g. Said Improvement shai be made
| under tire supervision Of the BOARD % Pub
| lie Works. which Ia hereby ordered TO pro-
| coed with said Improvement.
| Sec. 6. This ordinance shall take effect
/ and b. in force from and after It's passage
! otherwise Il shall take effect AT the time
| II shall become law under the provisions
/ OF the city chsrter.
| Passed The city Council the 9Th iay os
| March 1899 ard signed hv me In open ses-
/ sion in authorization q. Hs passage this
| 9Th day Of March. 1854.
II. G. GILL;
President Pro Tenn. Of the city Council
~, approved by me tA' H re s:y .. M March
Fied by me this 7th asv ~ March 500
Attest. WILL II. PARRY
CITY Comptroller and Ex-offieio City
Clerk
nv q, X. coRyELL. Deputy Clerk
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