The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-03-18
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION

Be it RESOLVED by the City Council
OF the City of Kennewick: That it is
the intention of the said council
hereby declared to order the improve
ment Of streets within the city of
Kennewick as follows:
Commencing at the northwest cor
ner of square formed by the inter-
section of Avenue A and Fruitland
street north, running thence North
along the west line Of Fruitland st.
north, to the Northwest corner of the
square formed by the intersection Of
Fruitland Street north. and Avenue
D, being the southeast corner of the
school district property, known as
Tract So Of the amended plat of Ken
newick, running thence west along
the North side of Avenue d to the
square formed by the intersection of
said Avenue D and Hartford Street
nbrth, thence north along the east
side of Hartford Street north to Ave-
nue. E; the said Improvement to con-
sist of grading, leveliny and the con-
struction of cement sidewalk five
feet in width and all such work as
may be necessary in connection there
with.
All of said work to be done accord
ing to the plans and specifications,
to be prepared by the engineer of the
City of Kennewick and filed in the
office of the city clerk, which plans
and specifications will be open to pub
lie inspection.
The nature and territorial extent
of such improvements are as above
stated.
The cost and expense of said inn
provement shall be borne by the pro-
perry especially benefited thereby,
and included in the proposed local
improvement district to be hereafter
created, which proposed district shall
include all the property within the
termine of said Improvement abut-
ting, adjacent, vicinal and approx
mate to the lines of the streets
on the side wherein such improve
ment is proposed to be constructed
and extending to the center of the
blocks abutting thereon, provided
that such distance shall be at least
ninety feet and provided further that
in case of unplatted property the dis
lance back shall be the same distance
as that included in the assessed dis
trict of plated land Immediately adj
jacent thereto.
That the city engineer is hereby
directed and instructed to submit to
the city council at or prior to the date
hereinafter fixed for hearing on this
resolution the following data, togeth-
er with all papers and information in
his possession touching said improve
ment to-wit:
1. The estimated cost and expense
of the proposed improvement.
2. Statement of proposed amount
of the cost and expense of the pro-
posed improvement which amount
should be borne by the property spe-
officially benefited thereby.
3. A diagram, showing thereon the
lots, tracts, and parcels of land and
other property specially benefited by
said improvement.
4. The estimated cost and expense
of such proposed improvement to be
borne by each lot, tract OF parcel of
land or other property in said pro-
posed district.
5. Statement of the aggregate as
sessed valuation of the real estate,
exclusive of improvements. within
said proposed district. according to
the valuation last placed thereon for
the purpose of general taxation.
6. Plans and specifications for the
proposed improvement.
The City Council of the City of
Kennewick will meet on Tuesday. the
9th day of April, 1926. at 8 o'clock
pm. at the Council chambers in the