The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-01-23
ORDINANCE NO. 1919.

An Ordinance approving and confirming
fnent roll for the improvement of "a portion
of Evans Street and Benton Street, known
as Improvement District 3, and described
from the east line of Summit Avenue to
the west end of Evans Street, and Benton
Street from the east line of Evans Street to
Railroad Avenue, providing for the collec-
ton of said assessments, and for the deliv-
cry Of bonds In payment of said improve
ment. f,ll., sl g4-
Whereas, the assessment roll for the i'm
proyement district established for the inn
provement of the following named streets,
to-wit: Evans Street from the east line of
Summit Avenue to the west end of Evans
Street, and Benton street from the east
line of Evans Street to Railroad Avenue,
by grading said streets to a proper sub
grade, providing for proper drainage there
of between lot lines on said streets; by i'm
proving street Intersections and alley inter
sections to correspond with the grade on
said streets; by putting in croSSWalks as
may be necessary and that ssch other work
be done as may be necessary in connection
Herewith, according to the plans and speci-
flcations therefor, came duly and regularly
before the City Council on the 23d day of
December, 1913 for the purpose of hearing
protests and objections thereto of any per-
sons agRrieved by such assessments, and
Whereas, no protests were filed with the
City Clerk or with the City Council prior to
or at the meeting of said council on the 23d
day of December, 1913, and
Whereas, it appears that notice of said
hearing was duly and regularly given and
each of the lots and parcels of real estate
| assessed for the aforesaid improvement and
described in said assessment roll is bene-
flied by said improvement to the extent of
the assessment assessed against 1t as set
forth in said roll; that said assessments
and assessment roll are regular, valid, and
correct, in all respects and duly, regularly,
and legally made; and that all proceedings
in ordering said improvement and in levy
Ing said assessments were and are regular
and correct, now, therefore,
The City Council OF the City of Leaven-
worth do ordain as follows:
Sec. /. That the lots and parcels of land
described in said assessment roll being lots
and parcels of land subject to assessment
included in the assessment district esab-
lished for the payment of the aforesaid i'm
provement be, and each of them, hereby Is
| assessed therefor to the amounts stated in
said assessment roll.
Sec. 2. That all the proceedings in Or
dering said improvement and making said
| assessment roll and assessments are hereby
approved and confirmed.
Sec. 8. That said assessments shall bear
interest from the date of delinquency of the
first installment at the rate of per cent
per annum and shall be paid to the City
Treasurer in ten equal annual installments,
| the first of which shall be due and payable
and delinquent on the 30th day of March,
| 1914 and one on the same day of each year
thereafter, together with interest on the
| same and on all installments thereafter to
become due.
Sec. 4. There is hereby created a special
fund to be known as Local Improvement
District Fund.- into which all moneys re-
ceived on account of said improvement
shall be placed and applied solely to the
payment of the cost of said improvement or
the redemption OF the warrants or bonds to
be issued therefor.
Sec. 8. That the bonds described in Or
dinance l02, passed on the Sth day of Octo-
Der, 1912, and referred to in Section of said
Ordinance, which bonds shall be payable on
or before 10 years from date OF Issuance and
shall be Issued to the contractor making
said Improvement In the sum of the con-
tract price therefor or such less sum as he
may be entitled to under his contract in
the manner provided by law and by the Or
dlnances OF the City OF Leavenworth pro-
vided, however, that no bond shall be issued
| twenty days after the date OF delinquency
OF the first installment OF said assessments
| as hereinbefore provided.
Sec. o. The CITY CLERK IS hereby directed
to certify and transmit said assessment
| roll to the City TreaSur for collection pur-
| suant to the laws Of the state of Washing
ton. and the Ordinances OF the City OF Lea
venworth.
and be In force when 1t shall have been
passed by the City Council OF the City of
Leavenworth, approved and signed by the
Mayor, attested by the Clerk, approved by
the City Attorney, and from and after five
days from the date OF It's publication once
in the Leavenworth Echo, newspaper OF
general circulation, printed and published
within the City Of Leavenworth the same
being the official newspaper OF said City,
and the CLERK is hereby authorized to
cause the same to be so published
First Reading: 18th day of January, 1914.
Passed by the City Council this 10Th day
/ or JrnhldrS, 1914.
Approved and signed by the Mayor this
10th day of January, 1914.
s. WOLDENBURG, Mayor of the City
of Leavenworth.
Attest: 8. A. Potter, City Clerk
Approved: AS to form, E. II. Fox, City At
torney.
Published in the Leavenworth Echo this
z8rd day of January, 1914.