The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-09-21

tuted board of assessors to assess the
cost and expense of the construction of
parcels of land included in the improve
ment district hereinbefore established.
Sec. 5. That Immediately upon the
completion and acceptance of said side
walk. when completed. by the city coun-
Gil or it's authority. 1t shall be the duty
| of said committee on streets and bitches
| to take and subscribe an oath for the
| faithful performance Of their duties as
| members of such board of assessors: and
said board of assessors shall proceed to
assess the cost and expense of construct
| ing said sidewalk upon the property in
cluded within the local improvement dis
trict herein established in proportion to
| the number of feet of such lands and
| lots fronting upon said sidewalk and in
proportion to the benefit derived by such
lots and parcels of land by the construc-
| ton of said sidewalk: provided that the
cost and expense of the construction of
| INV portion of such sidewalk within the
limits of street intersections. and of
street crossings. shall not be included in
| the. cost assessed against the property
| included with such assessment district.
Sec. 6. 1t shall be the duty of the com
mittee on streets and bitches. acting rs
such board of assessors as aforesaid. to
prepare an assessment roll which shall
contain a description of each lot or par
Gel of land included in said Improvement
district together with the name of the
owner if known off the name of the
owner be not known it shall be > stat
| against each separate lot or parcel ot
| land set opposite the description, and. IN
the making of such assessment and the
a majority of said committee constitut
ing said board shall be deemed to be the
decision of said board.
| Sec. T. Upon the completion Of said as
| 1essinent roll. said board of assessors
shall forthwith file the same with the
city clerk; and thereupon the city cierH
two weeks in the official newspaper of
the city, together with a notice That said
iect to the inspection of all persons "
terested; and that. at the first regular
meeting of the city council after such
last publication. to he held on n day ana
hour named in said notice. any person
feeling aggrieved by reason of such rs
sessment may appear before the city
the same. The city council. at the time
and place designated in said notice may
amend and revise said assessment roll,
If necessary, to render the same fair and
equitable and may raise the assessments
| therein made. or any of them. without
further notice than herein provided. and
may adjourn from time to time until the
pleted.
Sec. s. The city clerk shall note on
said assessment roll. opposite each des-
cription. any changes or amendments
made by the city council in such assess
ments. and he shall then deliver to the
sessment roll as revised or amended by
the city council. or confirmed by il. If
no amendments are made.
Sec. 2. Upon recent of such assess
ment roll it shall be the duty of the city
treasurer forthwith. to publish notice
IN the official newspaper of the city for
two consecutive weeks that Il certified
copy of such assessment roll is in his
custody. and that unless said assessments
are paid within thirty days from the date
| OF the first publication of such II jtice.
the same will be delinquent and will be
collected as provided by law. no other
warrant Of authority shall be necessary
~ 4 NifN
lect and receive the assessor ants speci-
f'e.i III said assessment roll.
Sec. 10. The assessments herein pro-
vided for shall be paid by the owners of
the property assessed for said improve
ment to the city treasurer on or before
thirty days from the date of the first
for; and If such assessment be not so
pald within such time. the same shall be
del,nquent and shall bear interest from
and after the date of such DELINQUENCY
at the same rate as general municipal
taxes.
Sec. II. 1t shall be the duty of the city
treasurer to report to the city council at
It's nrst meeting after such assessment
become delinquent what portion of said
assessments have been paid. and by
whom. and what portion thereof are de-
lln6uent. with description of the lots
and lands upon which such assessment
Is delinquent. with the names of the
be the duty of the city attorney to en-
force. by legal action in the proper r.,rt
the lien of such delinquent assessments
against the property upon which the
same are assessed
,,s Sec , r. There is hereby created n cue
Saai lmnn to nis se tnSWn rs oG9l IN
which shall be paid the aforesaid assess
ments. when collected as herein l,ovid-
ca. and from which shall be paid thl
warrants issued as hereinafter provide,.
NJ payment for the construction of said
sidewalk. and said fund is hereby Gre
AGO Tor the purpose Of paving and re-
] n . md
shall the, City of North Yakima be liza !,
nlc Tor the payment of said warrants or
any part thereof.
Sec. -. For the purpose Of rnalSing
laNtntnt or the cost and expense of
constructing said sidewalk as herein pc
vidcd. there shall be issued by ne CIV
OF North Yakima. upon the competition of
said sidewalk and its acceptance by TIE
CITY council, its warrants drawn upon
Local Loeai Improvement District No. q
the total amount of the special assess
ments levied as herein provided which
SAID warrants shall bear interest at the
rate OF per cent. per annum from date
OF presentation to the city treasurer for
PAYMENT: provided. no warrant shall be
OF deiinquency, of the assessments Us
herein provided. Said warrants shall bo
s siighied bA the mayor and city CLERK and
snail be drawn in favor of the contractor
making said Improvement The rnavor
ana city clerk are hereby authorized IN
ger the direction of the city council. 10
apie out OF the current expense fund of
the city in payment for any portion of
saia Improvement chargeable to the city
Sec. II. The contract for said i'm
provesment shall be let pursuant to the
nWr-ovh,sions Of the laws of the State Of
Wasnlngton and ordinances of the CITY
OF North Yakima governing the letting
Oh contracts for public improvements
feet and be in force from and after i've
days from the date of its publication.
% Passed by the city council September
Approved September 20. 1904.
49,. .. A. FIGHTER
]. c. BROKER.
City Clerk.