The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-12-07

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nance providing for the construc-
ton of a sanitary sewer of eight
inch pipe, together with all neces-
sary tees. wyes, risers, lamp holes,
manholes. and connections with the
present sewers; creating Local Inn
provement District No. 1881; provid-
ing for a special fund for the pay
ment of the cost of said improve
ment by special assessment upon
property within said district bene-
fitted thereby; providing for the is
suance of local Improvement bonds;
and declaring an emergency.
WHEREAS, an initial resolution
adopted by the Council of the City
OF Tacoma November Sth. 1916, de-
claring the intention Of said Coun-
ell to make the Improvement here
matter described and fixing Mon
time for hearing objections to the
making of said Improvement, was
duly published as provided. by law;
and
WHEREAS. prior to said 27th day
err of Public Works Of said city
submitted to said Council the esti-
mated cost of said Improvement In
the sum of $1,632.65; and a state
ment of the proportionate amount
thereof which should be borne by
the property within the proposed
$1.632.65; and a statement of the
aggregate assessed value of the
real estate, exclusive of improves
ments. within said district, accord
ing to the valuation last placed upon
1t for the purpose of general taxa
diagram or print showing thereon
the lots, tracts or parcels of land
and other property which will be
specially benefited by said improve
ment, and the estimated amount of
the cost and expense of the i'm
provement to be borne by each lot,
tract or parcel of. land within said
district; and
WHEREAS, on said eth day of
November. 1915. all remonstrances
against the making of said improve
eli; NOW. THEREFoRE,
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
Section /. That a sanitary sewer
of eight inch pipe, together with all
necessary tees, wyes, risers, lamp
holes man nresent and connections hn
structed In the alley between Ia
coma Avenue and "E' Street from
South 45th Street to South 4sth
Street. and on South 46th Street be-
tween said alley and Tacoma Ave-
nue.; according to the plans and
therefor and now on file in the Of
fee of the Commissioner of Public
Works.
Section 2. That the real property
to be benefited by said Improvement
and which is hereby created Local
described as follows:
All of Blocks 100 and 101,
Amended Map of First School
Land Addition to the City of Ia
All of said property being in the
Section 8. 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. 46li OF
said City.
Said assessment so levied upon
said lots, tracts and parcels of land
respectively, may be paid either in
cash, without interest, before the
issuance OF bonds, or in Ave equal
annual installments, together WITH
interest on the whole sum so
charged at six per cent per annum;
and each year after the issuance OF
the bonds hereinafter provided for
one of such installments, together
with the interest due thereon and
on all installments thereafter to be-
come due, shall be collected in the
manner provided by law and the
Charter and ordinances Of the City
of Tacoma for the collection of as
sessments for local improvements.
Section 4. A special fund is here
by created to be called Local I'M
provement Fund, District No. 1871.
which shall consist in the aggregate
of the several amounts assessed.
levied and collected upon the sew,
eral lots and parcels of land In said
local improvement district for the
purpose of defraying the cost and
expense of said Improvement. out
of said fund shall be paid the bonds;
interest thereon, and the cost OF
said Improvement, and no part OF
said fund shall become the property
of the City of Tacoma, but shall be
treated as a special trust fund for
the purpose herein indicated.
Section 5. The Commissioner OF
Public Works is hereby ordered to
proceed with said improvement by
letting a contract for the construc-
ton of the same. after inviting bids
therefor in the manner provided by
the City Charter, and make out anz
certify to the Council an assess-
ment roll, charging the cost and ex.
pense of said improvement against
said lots, tracts and parcels of land
in the manner provided by law.
In calling for bids the Commits
sioner of Public Works shall state
that the contractor doing the work
shall agree to accept at par the
bonds issued in pursuance or TINS
ordinance in payment of the same,
and shall have no claim Whatever
on account thereof against the CITY
of Tacoma except solely upon sara
bonds, the special assessment maoe
and the fund hereby created.
Section 6. Under the provisions
of Chapter 90 of the Laws of the
State of Washington of 1911, ana
this ordinance, there shall be is
sued five-year annual installment
local Improvement bonds against
said district amounting in the ag-
gregate to sum equal to the
amount of said assessment remain
ing unpaid at the time of their is
suance, but not in excess of the cost
and exnense of said Improvement,
which bonds shall bear interest at
the rate of six per cent per annum
from the date of their issuance,
shall be numbered consecutively and
be in denominations of $4,000 each.
except the first numbered bono.
which may be for less sum II nee
essary.
dated not less than thirty days after
the expiration of the time when salo
assessment may be paid without IN
terest, penalty or cost, as nxed py
the City Treasurer's notice OF the
assessment roll being In his hands
for collection.
section Z. An emergency exists
and this ordinance shall take eff
feet Immediately after publication.