The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-09-17
ORDINANCE NO. 80.


An ordinance providing Tor the I'M
n~ament of First Avenue, beginning at
noint north of and in line with the
nInrning westerly along the south side of
tr,st Avenue to a point opposite and in
~. with the northwest corner of Lot l..
iu,,cck i,,. AZ. and commencing at point op-
pOslte and IN iine meo wisa u ,,n sne soasnwest
e,ons the north side of First Avenue to
min. opposite and in line with the
s,ntheast corner of Lot 4. Block 20. and
Commencing at point 40 feet west of
sSs southeast corner of Lot. IL, Block 80.
waning easterly to the southeast corner
~ I.ot IL, Block 80: by grading that por-
sion Of the said avenue designated as
nnriing and by the laying or construction
s Substantial cement sidewalk in ac-
~ OarSance with grades and specification
hsrefofore established by ordinance No.
~ NJ the Town of Oroville. adopting maps
mans and specification for the construc-
sIon OF said improvement; and providing
sor the payment of the cost thereof cre-
ssins Local Improvement District No 4,
sstablishing and fixing the boundaries
thereof, providing for the levy and col
action of special assessments on the
rronerty within the limits of said i'm
proyement district. to pay the cost there
4. providing for the payment thereof by
she issuance and sale of bonds of the said
dIstrict to be payable on or before ten
iO) years from their date with interest
~ the rate Of per cent per annum, in
tsrest payable annually according to the
nroyisions of Chapter 9S of the session
: laws Of the State of Washington for 1911,
md In accordance with petition and reso-
MtIon OF the Town Council on file in the
office OF the town cierk oi the lowh OF
Oroville.
sregating more than majority of the
iineal frontage upon the Avenue men
ftar nd daaarihad al
Of the majority of the area within the
limits of the proposed Local Improvement
District hereinafter described did on the
ifth day of May. 1920. file with the clerk
Of the Town of Oroville their petition
praying that certain portions. of First
Avenue of the Town of Oroville be i'm
proved in the manner specified in said
petition, and that the said petition was
BY the clerk of said town placed in the
hands of the Committee on Public In
movements of the Council of the said
Town Of Oroville as provided for by Sec
tion .. Chapter ss. of the Session Laws of
1911, and
improvements did on the 18th day of July
1870 submit to the Town Council an esti-
mate of the cost and expense of the said
Improvement, statement that the entire
cost of said improvement. excepting that
portion designated In the said estimate
as street crossings. should be borne by
the property within the said proposed
Improvement district. statement of the
aggregate assessed valution of the real
estate exclusive of Improvements. with
In the said district according TO the
valuation last placed upon it for the
purpose of general taxation, together
With diagram and print showing there-
gether with maps, plans and specifications
for the said improvements. and the said
Committee on Public Improvements fur
ther found the allegations and statements
contained in the said petition are true
and that said petition is sufficient and
further recommends that the plans and
Specifications of the proposed improve
ment district be adopted, and the Town
Of Oroville proceed with the construction
Of the proposed improvement as provided
by isw and ordinance of the said Town
and that said statement and report of
~ said committee on public improve
onta fully complies with the REQUIRE.
unes fof the Statutes and Ordinances OF
ne Town of Oroville. and
Whereas, On the 18th day of May. 1920.
the Town Council passed a resolution de-
claring their intention to order the i'm
provement as described In the title OF
August. 1920. at the hour of $3.50 p. M.
Of said day, at the Town Hall. of the said
Town Of Oroville. Okanogan County,
Washington as the time and place for the
improvement and objections thereto; tina,
said resolution was therefore published
In the Oroville Gazette, the official news
paper Of said Town for three consecutive
issues thereof, the first publication being
on the 18th day of July. 1920, and the last
publication being. on the. Soth day of
more than Is days prior to the date fixed
by said resolution for the hearing before
August at the hour of $3.50 p. M, at which
time and place the matter of hearing was
taken up and the Oroville Motor Com
pany appeared asking that that portion
Of the cement sidewalk included in the
petition In front of their property be with
drawn, as the contract for the cOnstruc-
ti0n OF sidewalk has been let. Motion
was made and carried that this request
De granted, and it appearing to the coun-
Gil that the construction of the cement
curb and gutter was not necessary al
this time motion was made and carried
that this portion Of the improvement be
Withdrawn and there being no further
objections to the improvement the Town
Council thereupon elected and determined
TO proceed with the construction of the
said Improvement.
Whereas. 1t appears that the nature
that the public convenience and necessity
requires that the said improvement be
made In accordance with said maps, plans
and specifications thereof, now. therefore: !:
Be II ordained by the Town Council of
the Town of Oroville:
Section l. That the following described
avenue of the Town of Oroville beginning
at point north of and in line with the
northeast corner of lot "a, block As, run
ming westerly along the south side of
First avenue to a point opposite and in
iine with the northwest corner of lot l..
DOCK AZ. and commencing at point OPP
posite and In line with the southwest cor
ner OF lot 6, block 2S. running easterly
along the north side of First avenue to a
point opposite and in line with the south
east corner of lot 4, block 29, and com
mencing at point 40 feet west OF the
southeast corner of lot IL, block 30, run !,
hing easterly to the southeast corner OF
iot II, block 30, be improved in the man
her hereinafter provided for.
Section 2 That said Improvement shall
consist OF the grading of that portion OF
parking strip, and by the construction OF
a substantial cement sidewalk along both
sines OF the said First Avenue the width
OF said sidewalk to conform with the pro-
OF Orovie. and such other work as may,
ne necessary in connection herewith an
OF said Improvement to be done in accord
ance with plans, maps. drawings anu
specifications now on file with the Town
Clerk of the Town of Oroville that the
plans, maps drawings and specifications
herein mentioned be and are hereby
aaoopted as plans and specifications foi
this Improvement as herein mentioned.
section 3. That the cost, and expenses
OF the said improvement. including tho
necessary and incidental expenses shal
ne horne and assessed against the, proper,
y included in the assessment dlstricl
hereinafter created in accordance VIII
ihe special benefits conferred thereon an
III proportion to the area, Provided, now
ever that that portion of the improve
ment designated as street crossings sha,
tpe paid by the Town at large and shal
pe paid for by the issuance of Town war
rants In the manner provided for by law
and for the purpose of levying and collect
ing special assessments to pay the cos
OF the aforesaid improvements as hereli
provided, a Local Improvement Distrlct
20 be known and designated as Loca
Improvement District No. A. be ana ",
same is hereby created and established
consisting Of all of the property whici
VII be specially benefited by the I'M
provement to be made as herein prov1de'
Tor. which said Local Improvement Dis
trict No. Is described as follows: an
tne property between the terminal OF sa,
Improvement, abuttng upon, Viclia
adjacent or approximate to such porto,
OF said avenue, distance back tr3I p
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