HomeMy WebLinkAbout2213ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent,
Washington, ordering the improvement of a
portion of the City of Kent by the installa-
tion of 8 inch sanitary sewers together with
necessary appurtenances on easements and on
Helen Street and Sam Street from West Valley
Highway to a point 520 feet east of West Val-
ley Highway, all in accordance with Resolution
No. 884 of the Kent City Council; establishing
Local Improvement District No. 299; providing
that payment for the costs of the improvement
be made by special assessments upon the prop-
erty in the district, payable by the mode of
"payment by bonds" or "note in lieu of bonds";
and providing for the issuance of and sale of
local improvement district warrants redeemable
in cash and local improvement district bonds
or note in lieu of bonds.
WHEREAS by Resolution 884 adopted February 4, 1980, the
Kent City Council declared its intention to order the improvement
of a portion of the City of Kent by the installation of 8 inch
sanitary sewers together with necessary appurtenances on easements
and on Helen Street and Sam Street from West Valley Highway to a
point 520 feet east of West Valley Highway, fixed March 3, 1980 at
8 o'clock p.m. in the Council Chambers in the City Hall as the
time and place for hearing all matters relating to the proposed
improvement and all obligations thereto and for determining the
method of payment for the improvement; and
WHEREAS the City Engineer of the City of Kent caused
an estimate to be made of the cost and expense of the proposed
improvement and certified that estimate to the City Council, to-
gether with all papers and information in his possession touching
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the proposed improvement, a description of the boundaries of the
district, a statement of what portion of the cost and expense of
the improvement should be borne by the property within the pro-
posed district, a statement in detail of the local improvement
assessment outstanding or unpaid against the property in the pro-
posed district, according to the valuation last placed upon it for
the purpose of general taxation; and
WHEREAS that estimate is accompanied by the diagram of
the proposed improvement showing thereon the lots, tracts, parcels
of land, and other property which will be specially benefited by
by the proposed improvement, and the estimated amount of the cost
and expense thereof to be borne by each lot, tract, and parcel of
land or other property; and
WHEREAS due notice of the above hearing was given in
the manner provided by law, and the hearing was held by the City
Council on March 3, 1980 and all persons present having been
heard, and written protests having been received, duly noted and
entered into the record of the proceeding; and
WHEREAS the City Council has determined it to be in
the public interest that the improvement as hereinafter described
be carried out and that a local improvement district be created
in connection therewith, NOW, THEREFORE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO
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ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, hereby orders the improvement of a portion of the
City by the installation of 8 inch sanitary sewers as more fully
described in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and by this reference
made a part hereof.
All of the foregoing shall be in accordance with the
plans and specifications therefore prepared by the City's Consul-
ting Engineer.
The City reserves the right to make changes in such
improvement as long as such changes do not materially affect the
purpose of the improvement.
Section 2. There is hereby created and established
a local improvement district to be called "Local Improvement Dis-
trict No. 299 of the City of Kent, Washington", which district is
described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference
made a part hereof .
Section 3. The total estimated cost and expense of
that improvement is hereby declared to be One Hundred Thirty -Two
Thousand Dollars ($132,000.00) which shall be borne by and assess-
ed against the property specailly benefited by the improvement to
be included in the local improvement district to be established
embracing as near as may be all property specially benefited by
the improvement.
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Section 4. In accordance with the provisions of RCW
35.44.047, the City may use any method or combination of methods
to compute assessments which may be deemed to fairly reflect the
special benefits to the properties being assessed.
Section 5. Local improvement district warrants shall
be issued in payment of the cost and expense of the improvements
herein ordered to be assessed, such warrants to be payable out of
the "Local Improvement Funds, District No. 299", hereinafter cre-
ated and referred to as the "Local Improvement Fund", to bear in-
terest from the date thereof at a rate to be hereafter fixed by
ordinance not to exceed the limit which by law the City may legal -
lay pay and to be redeemed in cash, and/or by local improvement
district bonds, or note in lieu of bonds, herein authorized to be
issed, such interest-bearing warrants to be hereafter referred to
as "Revenue Warrants." The City is authorized to issue local
improvement district bonds or note in lieu of bonds for the dis-
trict which shall bear interest at a rate to be hereafter fixed
by ordinance, shall be payable on or before twelve (12) years from
the date of issuance, the life of the improvement ordered being
not less than the term of the bonds, and shall be issued in ex-
change for and in redemption of any and all revenue warrants is-
sued hereunder and not redeemed in cash within a period of not to
exceed sixty (60) days after the first publication by the Super-
visor of Treasury Accounting of notice that the assessment roll
for Local Improvement District No. 299 is in her hand for collec-
tion. The bonds or note in lieu of bonds shall be redeemed by
the collection of special assessment to be levied and assessed
against the property within the district, payable in ten (10) e-
qual installments, with interest at a rate to be hereafter fixed
by ordinance not to exceed the limit which by law the City may
legally pay, under the mode of "payment of bonds", or "note in
lieu of bonds", as defined by law and the ordinances of the City.
In the case of default in payment of any assessment when the same
shall become due, there shall be added interest at a rate to be
hereafter fixed by ordinance not to exceed the limit which by law
the City may legally collect and a penalty of 8% which shall also
be collected. The exact form, amount, date interest rate and
denominations of the revenue warrants and local improvement dis-
trict bonds shall be hereafter fixed by ordinance of the City
Council. The warrants and bonds shall be sold in such manner as
Ithe City Council shall hereafter determine.
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Section 6. All work necessary to be done in connection
with the making of the improvement shall be done by and made by
contract upon competitive bids and the City shall have and reserv-
es the right to reject any and all bids. The call for bids for
work authorized pursuant to this Ordinance shall include a state-
ment that payment for the work will be made in cash warrants
drawn upon the Local Improvement Fund.
Section 7. There is hereby created and established in
the office of the Supervisor of Treasury Accoungint of the City of
Kent, for the district, a special fund heretofore designated and
referred to as the Local Improvement Fund, District No. 299, into
which fund shall be deposited the proceeds from the sale of reve-
nue warrants drawn against the fund which may be issued and sold
by the City, and collection pertaining to assessments, and against
which fund shall be issued cash warrants to the contractor or
contractors in payment for the work to be done by them in connec-
tion with the improvement.
Section 8. This Ordinance shall take effect and be
in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and
publication as provided by law. `7
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ATTEST:
MARIE JENZEN, CITY CLERK
PROVED AS TO FORM:
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DONALD E. MIRK, CITY ATTORNEY
PASSED the
_ day
of
March,
1980.
APPROVED the _
day
of
March,
1980.
PUBLISHED the
day
of
March,
1980.
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,' MAYO
I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance
No. , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as
hereon indicated.
(SEAL)
MARIE NSEN, CITY CLERK
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SANITARY SEWERS
SE CI,nNER OF JAMES STREET &,WEST VALLEY HI'GHWAY
That portion of the Northwest quarter of Section 24, Township 22 North, Range 4 East,
W.M., in King County, Washington, described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the Northwest corner of Lot 9, Block 7, in
Kenthurst Addition as recorded in Volume 57 of plats, pages 58 & 59, in King County,
Washington, and the Easterly margin of West Valley Highway, this being the TRUE POINT
OF BEGINNING: thence Southerly along said Easterly margin to a point lying 118.50 feet
Southerly of the Northwest corner of Lot 23 in Meekers Supplemental Plat First Addition
to Kent as recorded in Volume 5 of plats, page 96, thence Easterly along a line lying
118.50 feet Southerly and parallel to the North line of said Lot 23, a distance of
156.00 feet; thence Southerly parallel to said Easterly margin a distance of 62.00
feet; thence Easterly parallel to the North line of said Lot 23 to the East line of
said Lot 23; thence Northerly along said East line to the Southwest corner of Lot 14,
said Meekers Supplemental Plat First Addition to Kent; thence Easterly along said
South line to a point on the Westerly margin of State highway #5 (also known as
East Valley Highway); thence Northeasterly along said Westerly margin to a point on
the North line of Lot 10, Strain's Addition as recorded in Volume 65 of plats, page
93; thence Westerly along the North line of Lots 10, 9, 8, & 7, in said Strain's
Addition and continuing Westerly along the North line of Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, & 9, in
said block of said Kenthurst Addition to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. EXCEPT any
portions thereof lying within Public Right of Way.
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EXHIBIT "B"
LID .20`0
SANITARY SEWERS
SE CORNER OF JAMES STREET
AND WEST VALLEY HIGHWAY
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
See Exhibit "A" attached and made part thereof.
SANITARY SEINER
SIZE
ON
FROM
TO
8"
Easement
430'
East of WVH
300' South
on
James
8"
Helen Street 430'
East of WVH
520' East of WVH
8"
Easement
Helen
Street
330' South
8"
Sam Street
215'
East of WVH
510' East of WVH
TOTAL PROJECT
COST:
$132,000
L.I.D. SHARE:
$132,000
HEARING DATE ON PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL: March 3, 1980