The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-25

cOruance WIN tne pans anu Spechicd-
lions of said board Of public works
The City Of Spokane does ordain
as follows:
Section l. That Sinto avenue. in
the City Of Spokane. from the center
line Of Adams street. shall be i'm.
proved by sewering the same. in all
respects in accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor.
Sec. 2. That the cost and expense
Of said improvement shall be borne
by the property included in the as.
sessment district hereinafter created
to the extent of the benefits received
by said property from said improve
ment to be determined as hereinafter
provided; and by the city Of Spokane
| for the difference. II any there be
between the actual cost and expense
thereof. and the total amount of the
| benefits received by said property
any manner for any portion Of the
costs and expense Of said improve
ment other than that portion herein
| designated to be borne by it.
Sec. 3. The assessment district
for the purpose of levying ana col
extent of the benefits received by the
| property therein to pay the costs and
expenses of the aforesaid improve
ment as above provided, is hereby
all the lots and parcels of land on
| each side of Sinto avenue except that
occupied by cross streets and alleys
| from the center line of Monroe street
| to the center line of Adams street.
Said assessment district shall be
known as "Sinto Avenue Sewerina
Improvement District Number One =
which is more particularly described
| as follows:
Lots I. s. .. 10. II and IL in block
l Lot nd in
Z: lots S, 6. and 8 in block 8; lots
I. 2. 3 and in block 3: lots l. 2. 3. 4
5 and in block 10: lots I. 2. 3. 4. i
and 6 in block II: all in Bingaman'
| Addition to Spokane.
| Lots 4. and in block 81; lots ]
and in block 80: all in Stratton' :
Addition TO Spokane.
| Also strip of unplatted land lvine
between block 81, STATIONS Addition
and block 8, Bingaman's Addition. and
extending $50 feet north of the north
line of Siuto avenue.
| \ strip of unplatted land lying be-
tween block 80. STATIONS Addition
and block 3 Bingamans Addition
and extending l5o feet south of the
| Sec 4. Special assessments pay
able in ten equal annual installments
! shall be assessed to and levied upon
the lots and parcels of land in the
assessment district above described
in the manner provided by the char
ter of the city of Spokane and Ordt-
nance. No. A10SS. passed September
| 10. 1901. Such assessments shall be
made and all things pertaining there
! to- done In accordance with the pro
visions of said charter and said ordi-
nance. and said assessments. whei
| the same shall have been confirmed
by the city council and shall be a
lien on the property in said asses
| ment district and payment thereof
1 IA pnfDl.rNH
vided by law.
Sec. s. There is hereby created q
fund to be known as Sinto Avenue
Sewer Improvement Fund. District
Number One. into which shall be paid
| the aforesaid assessments as and
when directed by ordinance confirm
| ing said assessments and the assess
ment roll therefor and said fund is
created tor the purpose of redeemins
the bonds issued in payment of the
cost and expense Of said improve
ment. as hereinafter provided. snd
| from which shall be paid said bor's
to the extent thereof. and In no event
shall the city of Sookane be Fable
| for the payment of said bonds OF
| any part thereof.
| Sec. &. For the purpose of making
| payment for the cost and expense OF
said Improvement. there shall be is
| sued by the city of Spokane it's ne
| gotiable coupon bonds. as provided II
an act Of the legislature of the state
of Washington. entitled An act au.
thorizing the issuance and sale OF
bonds by cities to pay for local i'm
provements. providing for the pay
ment thereof. and declaring an emer-
gencv," approved March "a. 1893
| payable to bearer ten years after
date. bearing interest at the rate OF
six per cent per annum, payable an,
\ nualiy. which bonds shall be STYLED
Special Improvement Bonds. Stnt'
Avenue Sewer Improvement District
Number One: provided. the city OF
Spokane reserves the right to call
and pay any of said bonds. according
to their numerical order. as provided
In the act above referred to- when
ever there shall be suffcient money
on hand In the fund hereinbefore des-
| ignated to pay any OF said bonds
Said bonds shall be issued In an az,
| 4regate amount equal to the total
| amount Of special assessments. levied
as herein provided. and shall be OF
the denomination of 5000 each, except
| that one bond may be for such sun
less than $500 as may be necessary
to make the issue correspond witt
the total amount of special assess
ments. levied as herein provided. ant
provided also that the first of said
bonds may be for an amount equal
to the amount of cash on hand II
payable as herein provided. at the
time of the issuance of the same
Tho difference between the tota
amount of special assessments, leviec
as herein provided. and the actua
cost and expense of said Improvement
shall be paid by the city of Spokane
as provided in Ordinance No AlOSS
above referred to.
Sec. Z. Said Improvement shall h,
made under the supervision of tn,
board of public works, which is here
| by authorized to receive bids fo'
| making the same and to enter int
| such contract or contracts as ma,
be necessary to have said improve
ment completed as soon as may b,
consistent with the proper procedure
| The contract for said improvement
| shall provide that the same shall b'
completed in all things in accordance
with the plans and specifications fol-
said Improvement. herein referred to
and shall also provide that the con
tractor making the same shall accep
the bonds herein provided for at pal
and accrued interest In pa ment OF
the contract price for such work, t
the extent Of such bond issue. II tn,
city shall so elect and that the bal
ance IL any of such contract pric,
| shall be paid In such manner as shall
he hereafter designated by the cit,
council. No contract herein provided
for shall go into effect. in so far al
the city IL concerned. or he bindin,
upon il. until the assessments hereil
provided for shall be confirmed. and
In the event the assessments and as
sessment roll herein provided 70
shall not be confirmed. then sucl
contract shall be OF no further force
or effect
Sec 3. This ordinance shall talk,
effect and be In force ten days afte
Its passage,
Passed the city council Novembe
II. 1903. FRED f. BALDWIN,
President of the City Council.
| Attest: C. A. FLEMING, City Clerk