The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-09-23

ORDINANCE NO. s211.-AN oRDI-
NANCE providing for the i'm
provement of the alley between
Grant Avenue and Ridgewood Ave-
nue. from South 18th to South 14th
Street; creating Local Improvement
District No. $50; providing for a
special fund for the payment of the
cost of said improvement by special
assessment upon property within
said district benefited thereby; pro-
viding for the issuance of local i'm
provement bonds; and declaring an
emergency.
WHEREAS. an initial resolution
adopted by the Council of the City
of Tacoma August 25th, 1915, declar-
ing the intention of said Council to
make the Improvement hereinafter
described and fixing Monday, Sep
TENDER 18th, 1915, as the time for
hearing objections to the maxi
ing of said Improvement. was duly
published as provided by law; and
WHEREAS, prior to the 18th day
of September, 1915, the Commissioners
of Public Works of said City submit
ted to said Council the estimated
cost of said improvement in the
sum of $453.60; and statement
OF the proportionate amount there
Of which should be borne by the
property within the proposed as
SCocinCHt III tnO buui u
$453.60; and a statement of the
aggregate assessed value of the
real estate, exclusive of improve
ments, within said district, accord
ing to the valuation last placed up
on 1t for the purposes of general
taxation. In the sum of $13,6S0.0o;
and a diagram or print showing
thereon the lots, tracts or parcels
of land and other property which
will be specially benefited by said
Improvement and the estimated
amount of the cost and expense of
the Improvement to be borne by
within said district; and
WHEREAS. on said 18th day of
September, 1915, no objections to the
making of said Improvement were
made or presented to the Council,
NOW, THEREFORE
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section /. That the alley between
Grant Avenue and Ridgewood Ave-
nue. from South 18th Street to South
18th Street. be improved by grading
to the established grade with
roadway sixteen (16) feet In width
and a parking space on each side
thereof two (0 feet in width; con-
structing curbs and cutters of
plank, together with the necessary
the plans and specifications here
tofore prepared therefor by the City
Engineer, now on file In the office
of the Commissioner of Public
Works.
Section 2. That the real property
to be benefited by said improve
ment and which Is hereby created
Local Improvement District No. $50.
is described as follows:
All the lots In Blocks 1894 and
1926, Bakers Second Addition to
Tacoma;
All the lots in Block 1894, Del
Norte Addition to the City Of Ia
coma.
All OF said property being In the
City OF Tacoma. Pierce County.
Washington.
Section 9. An assessment Is here
by levied upon the several lots,
tracts and parcels of land in said
Local Improvement District for the
purpose of defraying the cost of
said Improvement, in accordance
with the laws of the State of WASH
ington and Ordinance No. ls11 Of
said City.
Said assessment SO levied upon
said lots, tracts and parcels Of
land respectively, may be paid
either in cash, without interest, be-
fore the issuance OF bonds, or in
five equal annual fnstallments, to-
gsther with INTEREST - the whole