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ORDINANCE NO. 1328
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF WALLA WALLA. AVENUE
FROI'T 01HITVORTH S'T'REET TO SHAT'TUCK STREET, ALSO SHAl'TUCK STREET FROM
WALLA WALLA AV"EN-t E TO SEVENTH AVENUE BY INSTALLING AND CONSTRUCTING
�VFIATER MAIN, INCLUDING FIRE H-CDRANT, GATES, VALVES, F'ITTII3GS AND DOING
SUCH OTHER ;'UORK AS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION ^1HRIITH; OR'A'TIItitG A LOCAL
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING THAT PALITENT FOR SAID
IMPROVEMENT BE MADE BY SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS UPON PROPERTY WITHIN THE
SAID DISTRICT PAYABLE BY THE MODE OF IIiiEE.D IAT` ; PAYMENTS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENT'ON, WASHINGTON:
Section 1: WHEREAS a proper petition for the making of the improve-
ments hereinafter referred to has heretofore been filed with the City
by thb owners
Council of Renton signed/of the property comprising a majority of the
lineal frontage upon the improvements petitioned for and also of the area
within the limits of the assessment district to be created therefor, said
petition setting forth the nature and territorial extent of the proposed
improvement, the mode of payment and said petition being found sufficient
and accompanied by a diagram or print prepared by the City Engineer show-
ing the lots, tracts or parcels of land and other property to be specially
benefited thereby and the estimated amount of the cost and expense of such
improvement to be borne by each such lot, tract or parcel of land or other
property; and the City Council thereafter by its Resolution No. 709,
adopted September 21, 1948 having fixed a date for hearing on -said petition
and having published notice of its intention to order the improvement
requested and such hearing being held by the City Council at the time and
place specified in said resolution and in said published notice, to -wit,
at the City Hall in Renton at 8 PNS on October 19, 1948; and no sufficient
protest having been filed or made at said 'nearing against the granting of
said petition or the making of said improvement on the basis proposed and
petitioned for; NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ORDAINED AS HERE-
INBELOW SET FORTH.
Section 2: That the followingx streets in the City of Renton, Wash-
ington, to -wit:
(a) Walla Walla Avenue from Whitworth Street to Shattuck Street,
(b) Shattuck Street from Walla Walla Avenue to Seventh Avenue,
be improved by constructing and installing therein a 6" water main, install-
ing fire hydrants, gates, valves and fittings and doing such other work as
may be necessary in connection therewith, all in accordance with plans
prepared by the City Engineer and on file in his office.
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Section 3: That the cost and expense of said improvement including
all necessary and incidental expenses, shall be borne by and assessed
against the property included in the assessment district hereinafter
and
created in accordance with law, the City of Renton shall not be liable
in any manner for any portion of the cost and expense of said improve -
sent, except only that the cost and expense of said improvement on walla
Walla Avenue from Whitworth Street to Shattuck Street shall be borne by
the City of Renton .
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Section 4: There is hereby established a Local Improvement District
to be called "Local Improvement District No. 226 ", which said district
is described as follows:
All the property between the terminii of said improvement along
Shattuck Street from Walla Walla Avenue to Seventh Avenue in
the City of Renton, which is abutting upon, adjacent, vicinal
or proximate to such portion of such streets and avenues to a
distance back from the marginal lines thereof as provided by
law.
Section 5: That the cost and expense of said improvement, which is not
hereinabove specifically provided to be borne by the City of Renton, shall
be defrayed by special assessment payable by the mode of immediate payment
as defined by law and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Renton.
Warrants bearing interest at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum until
paid shall be issued to the contractor for the redemption of as many of
the warrants issued on the Local Improvement District fund based on
estimates of the City Engineer as may not be redeemed in cash.
Section 6: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five
days from and after its passage, approval and publication.
Passed by the City Council this 2nd day of November, 1948.
city Clerid
Approved by the Mayor this 2nd day of November, 1948.
app ve as to � rm:
City Attorney
Date of First Publication: November 4, 1948
Date of 2nd Publication November 11th 191x-8
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