The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-08-10

0DDxNAMUH NO. ALAS.
An ordinance for the Improvement o.
Shannon avenue from Howard to
Division streets by grading, park--
Ing and stdeWolking the same And
for the payment Of the cost mere,
and providing for. the levy and COL
lection OF special assessments on
the property IN said assessment
district to pay for the said i'm
provement, and for the issuing OF
bonds and the payment thereon.
Whereas. a petition was duly pre-
the e ans e1srS Ct Ct
nae BY 9radfng. curn!ng and SIDEWALK
mig the same, and the board Of pub
lie works having a4c6rtained that the
sfgnets Cf saiA petitidn are the own
s srty : su s. 10 Contribute 70 70 such
Improvement. and hAviAg made its
council on the I'd day OF June. 1905.
and 1t appearing to the city council
Of the assessed valuation Of the prop.
erty which in their Judgment should
be assessed for such Improvement, ac-
cordfng to the last assessment there
OF, q statement Of the area and cor
rect valuation of the property owned
and the estimated cost Of such Inn
pfcvement ana having in such re-
port set forth the reasons Tor their
Recommendations with respect to the
granting or refusing the prayer q
said petition. and a statement OF ~
council TO act intelligentfy on said
petition, and having recommended
that the prayer Of said petition be
granted, and said board having with
their said report flied with the city
council the plans and specifications
for such Improvement: and it appear
Ing to the city council from said re-
port that public convenience requires
the improvement of said street as IS
petitioned for. and in accordance with
board Of public works; now, there
fore;
The city of Spokane does ordain ~
follows:
Section 1. That Shannon avenue,
in the city Of Spokane, from the CEN
ter line OF Howard street to the CEN
ter line OF Division street shall be
improved by. grading. parking and
sidewalking the same, in all respects
in accordance with the plans and
specifications therefor
Sec. 2. That the cost and expense
by the property included in the as.
to the extent of the benefits receiv-
ed by said property from said i'm
provement, to be determined as here
matter provided; and by the city OF Of
there be, between the actual cost and
expense Thereof, and the total amount
of the benefits received by said prop
erty. And said city shall not be liza
BILE in any manner for any portion
Of the costs and expense of said I'M
provement, other than that portion
herein designated to be borne, by II.
Sec. 8. The assessment district
for the purpose of levying and col
lecting special assessments to the ex-
tent Of the benefits received by the
property therein to pay the costs and
expenses Of the aforesaid improve
ment as above provided. Is hereby
created and established to consist Of
all the lots and parcels of land on
each side of Shannon avenue, except
alleys from the center line of How
ard street to the center line Of Divis-
ion street.
said assessment district shall be
ment District Number One" which is
more particularly described as fol-
lows:
Lots I. 2. 8, 4 and 5. in block 8;
lots l. 2. 3, and s, in block 8: all
in shannon's second. addition to Spo-
2,
II, IL. in block II; lots 4, 8. .. 10,
IL and ~, In block is: lots Z. 8, 9. 10.
IL and IL, In block 10; lot 2. block 20;
the north 1875 feet Of block 81; the
north 1855 feet Of lot |, block %;
S. a sSe north '1 i,s ss feet o' lot 5
block 81: the north 1851 feet of lot
I. block %; the north 1883 feet OF
lot S. block 90: the north 1885,. feet
Of lot 2. block e; lots L a. 4. 5 and
Clock oi a.: 10 lot |. block IS ali in Fair.
view addition to Spokane; south u
feet OF lot 3 and lots 4. 5, 6 and Z
block 40; south % feet of lot ano
lots 4. s.. 8 and Z. and south % feet
Of lot $, block 90: lots !. z and north
OF lot 4; the north 1865 feet Of lot
s., all IN block Al: lots 1. 9 and north
1875 feet of lot 3. the north 1875 fee!
OF lot I, lots s and s. block a.; all
in Central addition to SPOKANE
,itJie I'm ten equal annual instalIments
shall be assessed to and levied upor
the lots and parcels of land In tbs
assessment district above described
in the manner provided by the char
nance No. Afess. passed scptenbei
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 or
dinance. and said assessments. wher
the same shall have been confirme5
by the city council, and shall be liet
ON the property in said assessment
district, and payment thereof may bt
enforced in the manner provided BY
law .......s..
fund to be known as shannon Avenue
Improvement Fund. District Number
One. into which shall be paid the
| aforesaid assessments as and whel
directed by ordinance confirming sale
/ assessments and the assessment rol
| therefor. and said fund Is created fol
| the purpose of redeeming the bond:
| issued in payment of the cost ant
| expense of said Improvement. as here
| matter provided. and from which
| shall be paid said bonds to the ex
| tent thereof and In no event shall
! the city of Spokane be liable for TIN
payment of said bonds or any par
| thereof.
| Sec, s. For the purpose OF making
payment for the cost and expens'
Of said improvement. there shall b.
issued by the city OF Spokane its ne
gotiable coupon bonds. as provided Y
an act of the Legislature Of the stat
Of Washington. entitled AN act au
thorizing the issuance and sale Q
bonds by cities. to pay for local Inn
provements. providing for the pay
1 ment thereof. and declaring an emer
able to bearer ten years after date
bearing interest at the rate Of 8 pc
cent per annum, payable annually
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