The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-22
LEGAL NOTICES

essary wyes, tees, rIsers and man
holes, and connections with the
present sewers; creating Local Inn
provement District No. 1877; provid-
Ing for 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, February 21st, 1917, de-
claring the intention of said Coun-
ell to make the improvement here
matter described and fixing Mon
day. March IL. 1917. as the
time for hearing objections to the
| making of said Improvement, was
duly published as provided by law;
and
WHEREAS. prior to said 18th day
of March, 1917. the Commission
er OF Public Works of said City
submitted to said Council the esti-
mated cost of said Improvement in
the sum of s2,1S0.23. and a state
ment Of the proportionate amount
thereof which should be borne by
the property within the proposed
assessment district in tie sum of
S2,16O.23; and statement of the
aggregate assessed value of the
real estate, exclusive of improve
ments. within said district, accord
iing, to the valuation last placed upon
II Tor the purpose of general taxa
tlon, in the sum OF 1920. 90; and a
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 18th day of
March, 1917, no objections to the
making of said improvement were
made or presented to the council;
NOW, THEREFORE,.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section 1. That a sanitary sewer
of eight inch pipe, together with all
necessary wyes, tees, rsers and
manholes, and connections with the
present sewers, be constructed on
South ID" Street from South 4Sth
5lst and South 50th Streets; and In
the alleys between South 4Sth and
South 49th Streets, South 49th and
South Both Streets, and South 50th
and South 51tlf Streets, from South
e. street to South ID" Street; ac-
cording to the plans and specifica-
tons prepared therefor and now on
file in the office of the Commissioner
of Public Works.
Section q That the real property
to be benefited by said Improvement
and which is hereby created Local
Improvement District No. 1877, is
described as follows:
| All the lots in Blocks 3, 4, Q, 10,
| 10 and 16,
Lakeside Addition to Tacoma
| Map Of;
| All the lots in Block u, Map of
Pearson's First Addition to the City
| of Tacoma, Washington.
| All of said property being in the
| City of Tacoma, Pierce County,
| Washington.
| 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. 4611 of
| said City.
Said assessment so levied upon
said lots, tracts and parcels of land
respectively shall be paid either in
| cash, without interest, before the
| issuance of bonds, or in five equal
| annual installments, together with
| il'NiSSt vi lllC WIN sum 81
| charged at six per cent. per an
| mum; and each year after the issu-
ance of the bonds hereinafter pro-
vided for one of such installments.
together with the interest due
thereon and on all installments
thereafter to become due, shall be
| collected In the manner provided
by law and the charter and ordi-
nances OF the city of Tacoma for
the collection of assessments for
local improvements.
Section 4. A special fund is here
by created to be called Local I'm
provement Fund, District No. 1877.
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 in
| diCated.
Section 5. The Commissioner of
Public Works is hereby ordered to
proceed with said Improvement by
letting contract for the construc-
| tien of the same. after inviting bids
therefor in the manner provided by
the City Charter, and make out ana
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 of this
ordinance in payment of the same,
and shall have no claim whatever
on account thereof against the City
of Tacoma except solely upon said
bonds. the special assessment made
and the fund hereby created.
Section 6. Under the provisions
| of Chapter 9S of the Laws of the
state of Washington of 1911 and
, this ordinance, there shall be issued
tive-year annual installment local
Improvement bonds against said
district amounting in the aggregate
to sum equal to the amount of
said assessment remaining unpaid
at the time OF their issuance, but
not in excess of the cost and ex-
pense 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 respectively
and be In denominations of $4,000
each. except the first NUM- red
bond, which may be for a less sum
IL necessary.
Said bonds shall be issued and
dated not less than thirty days
after the expiration of the time
when said assessment may be paid
without interest, penalty or cost
as fixed by the City Treasurers
notice of the assessment roll being
In his hands for cnlIantiox,