The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-11-05
LOCAL NoricEs-fcontInYed.J

/ lana r. hHHF The lfFnl ~ water trans
1 hag except q fsu street ends owned by
/ rHid city. lH privately owned ana pri-
thfrlF controlled. rufua ~ % hV Industrial
/ concerns bitt most ~ u ~ railroad and
l .leninahip lines and said waterfront sud
iha lands adjacent are much e0nNeatsd
/ ~ hHslnfas interests hnd
sasi ana south ~ Elliott Bay l. such
lhH' ~" main Afreea e. fhs city ~ land
/ transportation. untl Lake washington
shall be opened 70 she Fon Dg Haid canal.
inusi Do ~ way ~ fbo Dswamish valley
winch q narrow, nuf which. aa said
county ana city develop. must necessarily
~ mainly. ana perhaps eHclusiteiV. pee
'upied and snEfDsssd vs. faiiaHr teruin.
shopa and AFFILIATED facilities nnd
interests. Hud
/ ~ SAID county and people that the man.
Niaf turing ana Industrial interests -
a9id eity ana county Do free 80 develop
1 highE permanent lines Without the re-
| Instance aud waste Incident 90 fotaput-
sDfY changes " sstabihhed busineasesg
whereas. such freedom cannot be had
| 30 Accomplished ana everv dollar ~
,nohey contributed ana prudenuy eE-
pended ~ ni1 90 fuFfhernurr on any part
- said Improvement vii bring gessrai
| peeunlafF benefits 30 said county ard
b"'pl. reg eAeeefing in value fhs money
whereas. said Duwnmish river,
iffaiEhtened ana deepeuod ~ aforesaid,
and eaid canal whom commenced stHi
,.itt... s.,Fs ,hs purpoas y . ueaf pabiio
HhefehT thr transportation ara conmef.
10Y taeiiiles nf Aaid county viii 10
ana business Industries siirnuiated AID
Developed, end by the iossrfinF ~ fas
waters ~ iahe Washington eight feet.
more o. iHss. large areas ~ farm lands
from disastrous floods and tn general
,s,,, b4.t. lmtfytfm"nt Nlli be ~ ~
people. both in fostering ana dsveI0plnw
the commercial and domestic resources
Aha % enhancing generally the values Of
f"ai property Ca naid county and there
| ~ Increasing the eaunty's annual rrVe-
nues FROM taHhiion and
@hefeas. said public Improvement
would thus and Stherriae. result IN
iarEs public benefits 90 said county and
~ people ~ character peculiarly local
/ 81 HHiQ county and would serve ana 10
~ sirlciiy county purposes. within ths
| .nNhnihF ~ the provisions " the act u
| ihH legislature ~ The State ~ washing
/ toh. entitled IAN Act authorizing ard
~. to~ sliag ne ofsaplzad counties IN ths
.Ait ~ washington 70 contract lndebt-
l eNh'sA - Issue bonds FOR funding the
..iH,, Anq declaring al emergency" APP
pfpted March ~. 1890; ana
/ whereas. fhe drainage and CONNER.
- Naee % De- served ~ construetins
SAD canal and ~ STRENGTHENING widen
W. enc despening aid Da~amiah river.
l aha the turning % Cedar river into I-aks
/ warrington. are - involved with one
another and infer-fsiafsd ana mutuafiy
| sue rfeipf@taiiy uaceasary each 20 each.
| ihat thHy are go fact and are best and
most economically considered and dealt
| Aith 49, single project and public Inn
Toy sn.ni- consistinR y inter dependent
l tptn f'oiaent parts. the fun ufilitF 81 no
one - which parts ia secured without
securing all - tire others. and
whereas. all ~ saia public improve
gpinnds affected by the same are sboiiy
NHhin King County. and
whereas. in order that King coauty
ZIG iis citizens may have aud enloy tha
sees ana benefits. Aforesaid - ac-
rrte from The construction ana of1ra-
iApn ~ said canal and % flfe Aldsnsi
so siralshtsned channel % the DuNAFn-
~ river. q 10 necsaNaFY that The enra-
walton Tor the ehanaei of said canal -
etinhietfd and q right ~ way for the
lasninE and airalFhtsning % said river
osmnatien ~ ofherNiar and that said
river D. HfratEhisued and decpcnea ~
arraEinE. ana that said level 81 Lake
y ashinstyn - lowered ~ Aforesaid. and
I ne waters % Cedar river b. turned into
| i-hhe WaHhlnEtous and sald Renfgn cnni-
n',,si4l ~AiFrsA ~ - constructed; and
whereas thr acquisition ~ sites for
I tneitc ahaFNes and docks and pf other
ftEhts and Interests necessary and prop-
p 20 - acquired for TIE purposr ~ bet
! ~ and fuller enjoyment % the benefits
7 - natd pWhiir Improvement hy the Pc.
~ of KING County. VIII reasonably cost
1 tasP 900 90. and
\
q said sums respectively. Or anY tart
l fhFreuf. upon that part % said I'm piri4se-
en"nt - which it is the reasonable cost.
~ part nf the reasonable cost a. afare-
EAld wtil BE- = substantial and permanent
eent lbution toward realization o. the
ssI,"n 1T prov efnent ana wiil be nrtu-
Any Or beneflt te KinF County and ms
/ f'ep pc thereof o. the full extent - tha
esltNut - expended IN aid ana further
ancs - said Improvement. ard
Whersas. Il - tbs intention o. this
feHoiuftou that KsnK County shall henr
l go proper share % the cost 81 aaid i'm
I tsos einsnt and of ia several parts. and
isriete with the progress OF the com rner-
e4Ai waterways Aforesaid but on The
contrary. leasinE the said canal and
1 proceed with their work under ,ho law
~ their rreattoa. and thereby raise and
esrvna the sums necessary 10 pay nor
| ne local hsnefits 60 each. and
| WhorsaA said improvement. and each
nuf every part thereof. as aforesaid. IL
strictly county purpose: and
| Whereas. aAid board il proposing ami
l intending. u authorised and euiroue cred
! - to do, 70 have King County b and
l throuFh said Board. contract indebted
| pubiic Improvement Aforesaid and IN aia
ard ferthsranee and completion o. the
same % The amount of fl.7sa zee % 70
be erpeuded under the direction 81 and
1 subject 80 the approval % said Hoard
| - foilnWHs that IL 60 anys tTBa Gee n8
me- ~ IN shsaNaiing the channel ~
I thereof IN acquiring rights q way for
and N dredging along the same a
tatraiEhtgnVd. uidsueA and ssspare.I
channel Tor Aaid Duwamirh river along
,he lines aid out ~ said Commercial
waterway District Number one; $3.50
zee 20 thereof IN acquisition for public
uees - sites for whhrves and dorks snd
pf other rights and interests necessary
or proper % BE- acquired IN aid or further
I ing tho drainage or commercial r,tlsllo
.ecNftles and beneffte 20 be derived
;lhe,rsfrem; and 'se.aee % Ia turning
ltnNh 60 be adopted hy said prouneed
Commercial waterway District Number
I I've subject % the approval Of this
Whereas. t. 10 the purpose and inter-
iiun of said Board. IN authorized and
empowered as aforesaid. 20 secure nny-
ment Of said indeht ednexs BY issuing tha
negotiable coupon bonds OF said countv
/ ln aud 90 the aggregate amount 81 said
~. seeoe 90 IN series eonsecutiveiy
numbered - f6e bonds OF king County
in denominations % 81 0o0 90 each. paw
able "a such party or person. parties or
persons as SHAH purchase the same, or
sue with interest at the rate 81 not 10
exceed four aud one-haif per cent per
aunum. payable annually and 10 can-
tract such indebtednesS by seuinr nata
bonds ia such blocks and amounts and
at such times as the Hoard % Countv
Com missloners may decide but at not
less than par and GO eNpend or cause to
Dc expended. under the direction and suh-
icct Go the approval Of said Board all
the proceeds Of such sales. in aid and
turtheraucc and completion o. said Inn
pfoNemcnt and for the several particular
purposes and In the sums respectively
Tor each such purpose. as hercinaboss
mentioned and
Whereas. IL appears 60 said Board that
the proposed bonded Indebtedness q
$3.50 600 90. hereinahove contempiated.
together with the now existing indehtcs-
mess Of King County. would Dc less than
five per ccntum OF the taxable urouarfv
or said county as shown hy the last
previous assessment rolf thereof for
state and county purposes:
Now Therefore, by reason Of the
premises
Re II Resolved by the County COM
missioners OF King County in regular
sussipn assembled. as follows. That a
We Eencral election 90 be held In king
County on the eighth day 90 Notcrnber
| INLn. allcr nnllce In The mannnr nn.i