The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-04-19
LEGAL NOTICES.

nance providing Tor the Improve
ment OF Birmingham and Warner
the southerly lines of South Park;
creating Local Improvement District
No. g65; providing for a special fund
for the payment of the cost of said
improvement by special assessment
upon property within said district
benefited thereby; providing for
the issuance of local Improvement
bondsi and declaring an emergency.
WHEREAS. an initial resolution
adopted By the Council of the City
OF Tacoma, March 81, 1917. de-
claring the intention OF said Coun-
matter described and fixing Mon
day. April 9th, 1917, 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 9th day
or April; 1917 the Commissioner OF
Public Works of said city submit
ted to said Council the estimated
cost of said Improvement In the
sum of SO. 122.55, and statement
of the proportiOnate amount there
|of which should be borne by the
property within the proposed as
sessment district, in the sum of 3d.
'l22.55; and "A statement of the ag-
|gregate assessed value of the real
ESTATE, exclusive of improvements.
within said district. according to
the valuation last placed upon II for
the purpose of general taxation. in
the sum of SS,355.00 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 each lot. tract or parcel
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WHEREAS, on said 9th day of
April, 1917, no objections to the
making of said Improvement We're
made or presented to the Council;
NOW THEREFORE,,
RE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
section 1. That Birmingham and
Warner streets from South 5ith
street to the southerly lines Of South
Park be improved by grading to the
established grade with roadway
twenty four feet In width ana park
Ing spaces ON each side thereof
twenty three feet in width on said
portions of Birmingham street, and
roadway twenty-siX feet in width
with a parking space on each side
thereof twenty-five feet In width
on said portion OF Warner Street,
and laying down on said parking
spaces. cement concrete sidewalks
the necessary storm water drainage;
according to the plans and spccifica-
tions prepared therefor by tho City
Engineer. now on file in the office
of the Commissioner of Public
Works.
Section .. That the real property
to be benefited by saiG.improvement
and which is hereby created Local
Improvement District No. 965. is
described as follows:
All the lots in Blocks 2 and 3.
Lots l to 4 inclusive in Block I,
Westbrook's Addition to Tacoma. w.
T.;
All the lots In Blocks and 8,
Lots | to % inclusive in Block 4.
Lots to & Inclusive In Block l.
Lots 16 to 80 inclusive in Block 3.
Van Fossen & ltamage Addition to
Tacoma:
Portions OF South Park described
as follows:
That part of South Park 66 feet
In width between the south line Of
Van Fossen and Ramage Addition
and the north line of Wcstbrooke's
Addition.
Also,
Beginning at the intersection Of
the center line of Birmingham
Street with the line of South Park
thence east 1856 feet: thence south
2S0 feet; thence west to the south
east corner of Block s.. Van Fossen
a. Ramage Addition; thence north
westerly to point of beginning.
Also
Beginning at the northeast corner
of Block 2. Van Fossen q Ramage
Addition; thence east 26.j feet !;
thence south So feet to the easterly
line of said block: thence northwest
erly to point OF beginning.
All of said property being In the
City of Tacoma, Pierce County,
Washington.
section 3. An assessment Is here
by levied upon the several lots,
tracts and parcels of land I'm said
purpose Of defraying the cost of
said Improvement, In accordance
with the laws of the State of Wash
ington and Ordinance No. 4G11 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 five equal
annual installments, together with
interest on the whole sum so
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 I'm the manner provided
by law and the charter and ordi-
nanees of the City of Tacoma for
the collection of assessments for
local improvements.
Section 4. A special fund is here
by created to he called Local Inn
provement Fund, District No. 965.
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
entire cost OF said Improvement, and
no part Of said fund shall become
the property of the City of Tacoma.
but shall be treated ms special
trust fund for the purpose herein in
dica ted.
Section 5. The Commissioner of
Public Works is hereby ordered to
proc aed with said Improvement by
letting contract for the construc-
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