The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-07-09
ORDINANCE NO. 149

of Third Street from the Southerly
track of the Bellingham and North
ern Railway on Pine Street to the
Northerly line of Front Street, and
Front Street from the Easterly line
of First Street to the Easterly line
of British Columbia Avenue on the
South side of Front Street. by
clearing, grubbing, graveling. con-
structing concrete walks, curbing,
and provide for necessary drainage,
catch basins. and Storm Water out
let's, etc, and to pave the. same
With Brick. Asphalt Concrete or
other suitable material, and TO do
all other work necessary in connec-
ton Herewith: Creating "a Local
Improvement District and providing
for the Levying and Collecting of
Special Assessments upon the prop
erty in said District, Payable by the
mode of Payment by Bonds"
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE
TOWN OF LINDEN. WASHING
TON.
SectionI.
That Third Street be Improved
between the Southerly Track of the
Bellingham and Northern Railway
on Pine Street to the Northerly
line of Front Street by the con-
struction of Five CD foot Concrete
sidewalks on both sides thereof
and by paving a strip Twenty (20)
feet wide in the center thereof with
Brick, Asphalt, Concrete or other
suitable material, and provide for
proper drainage and curbing. and
do such other work as may be nee
essary in connection herewith; and
Front Street from the Easterly line
of First Street to the Easterly line
of Third Street by having a strip
twenty-six! t26) feet wide in the
center thereof. with Brick, AS
phalt, Concrete or other suitable
material, and provide for proper
Drainage and Curbing, and do
such other work as may be neces-
sary in connection Herewith;
Front Street further, from the
Easterly line of Third Street to the
Westerly line of Sixth Street. by
extension and construction of con-
crete walks on either side TO width
of Fifteen 15) feet including
curbing, and paving the same a
width of Fifty (5O) feet in the
center thereof with Brick. Asphalt,
Concrete or other suitable material,
and provide for proper drainage
and curbing. and do such other
work as may be necessary in con-
nection herewith; Front Street
further, from the Westerly line OF
Sixth Street to the Easterly line
of British Columbia Avenue on the
South side of Front Street, by paw
ing a strip Twenty-six (26) feet
wide in the center thereof with
Brick, Asphalt, Concrete or other
suitable material, and provide for
proper drainage and curbing. and
do such other work as may be nee
essary in connection herewith.
Section ii.
That the cost and expense OF
said Improvement. including all
necessary incidental expenses. pay
able by the mode of Payable by
Bonds" shall be borne by and as
sessed to the property included in
the assessment District hereafter
created, in accordance with the
special benefits conferred on such
property in proportion to the area
and distance back from the marginal
lines of the Street. except that the
Town of Lynden shall pay Twenty
| (20) per cent of the amount TO be
paid to the contractor for said
work as the said Towns share to-
ward said improvement, and the
Town of Lynden shall not be Ii
able in any manner for any portion
of the cost and expense of said
improvement other than the twenty
per cent above provided.
Section III.
There is hereby established a
Local Improvement District to be
known as Local improvement Dis
trict No. TO-" which said district is
described as follows;
All the property between the
termini of said improvement abb
butting upon and adjacent. vicinal
or proximate to that portion OF
Third Street and Front Street as
above set forth, to a distance back
from the marginal lines thereof to
the center line of the Blocks facing
or abbutting thereon, and in unplat-
ted lands abbutting said Streets. 10
| the same distance back from the
marginal line as in the plated por-
ton, but in no event less than one
Hundred Twenty-Five 125) feet bach
from said Streets. all as per dia-
gram iiled by the Town Engineer
with the Town Clerk. and the
property included within said Local
| improvement District and none
other, shall be considered and held
to be all the property specially ben
efitted by said improvement.
| Section ~.
That payment for the cost and
| expense of said improvement shall
be made by the mode of Payment
by Bonds" bearing interest at the
rate of seven % per cent per an
mum. payable on or before ten
years from the date of issuance
which bonds shall be issued to the