HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1344ORDINANCE NO. 1344
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE I1t2PROVEP!PENT OF MORRIS
STREET FROM SECOND AVENUE TO THIRD AVENUE BY PAVING SAID
STREET, INSTALLING CURBING AND DRAINS, AND DOING SUCH WORK
AS MAY BE NECESSARY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE CITY F2TGINEER, PURSUANT TO
RESOLUTION NO. 728; CREATING A LOCAL TP,iPROVEI!41EITT DISTRICT
THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING METHOD OF PAYP:IENT FOR SA.T.12 BY
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Renton:
SECTION I: VEERF,AS pursuant to Resolution No. 728 adopted
by the City Council of Renton, declaring its 9_ntention to order
the improvement of Morris Street from Second Avenue to Third
Avenue, in the City of Renton, by paving and other work, and
pursuant to petitions filed for such improvement, a public hearing
was duly held on March 15, 1949, at a meeting of the City Council
in the Renton City Hall at the time and place specified in said
Resolution, which was previously published in accordance with law;
and at said hearing no one appeared in opposition to the making
of such improvement, and no protests were filed or received, and
after such hearing the City CouncAil Voted and decided to proceed
with such improvement in the manner hereinafter specified, and
authorized the City Engineer to proceed with the calling of bids
for the same, and bids have been called and received; NOW, THEREFORE,
the said actio;i of the City Council and City Engineer is hereby
ratified and confirmed, and it is ordained that Morris Street, from
Second Avenue to Third Avenue, in the City of Renton, be improved
by paving said street with concrete, installing curbing, drains
and turn -outs, and that such other work be done as may be necessary
therewith, according to the plans and specifications therefor
prepared under direction of the City Engineer, as modified and as
on file in the office of the City Clerk and City Engineer.
SECTION 2: The cost and expense of said improvement including
all necessary and incidental expenses, other than such portion
thereof as may be paid by or from State aid or contributions, shall
be borne by and assessed against the property included in the
assessment district hereinafter 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 improvement, other than to apply
thereon such funds as may be received and allocated thereto in
the nature of State aid, assistance or, contributions.
SECTION 3: That there is hereby established a local improvement
district to be called 'Local Improvement District No.
which district is described as follows;
All the property between the terminii of said improvement
abutting upon, adjacent, vicinal, or proximate to such
portion :of said Morris Street, to a distance back from the
marginal lines thereof as provided by law.
SECTION 4: That the costa nd expense of said improvement, over
and above such amounts, if any, as may be received, allocated and
paid thereon from contributions, aid, or assistance from the State
of Washington, shall be defrayed by special assessments payable by
the mode of "immediate payment's as defined by law and by ordinance
of the City of Renton. Warrants bearing interest at the rate of
5 (five) per cent 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 on estimates of the
City Engineer, as may not be redeemed in cash.
SECTION 5, This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
five days from and after its passage, approval and legal publicat-
ion.
Passed this 5th day of July 1949.
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Wiley Uook - City Clerk
approved by the Mayor this 5th day of July 1949.
Date of first publication
July 7. 1949
per�rH . Mi c - Mayor
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