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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17481�� 115 P--, ORDINANCE N0. A141— AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Wash- ington, amending Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1732 reducing the amount of interest rate on the assessments for Local Improvement District No. 264. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1732 which reads as follows: "The assessment roll as approved and con- firmed shall be filed with the Treasurer of the City of Kent for collection, and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to publish notice as required by law stating that the roll is in her hands for collection and payment of any assessment thereon or any portion of that assessment can be made at any time within thirty (30) days from the date of the first publication of the notice without penalty, interest or cost, and that thereafter the sum remaining unpaid may be paid in ten (10) equal annual installments with interest there- on hereby fixed at the rate of 7-1/2% per annum. The first installment of assessments on the assessment roll shall become due and payable during the thirty (30) day period succeeding the date one year after the date of first publication by the City Treasurer of notice that the assessment roll is in her hands for collection and annually there- after each succeeding installment shall be- come due and payable in like manner. If the whole or any portion of the assessments remains unpaid after the first thirty (30) day period, interest upon the whole unpaid sum shall be charged at the rate of 7-1/2% per annum and each year thereafter one of the installments, together with interest due on the whole unpaid balance, shall be collected. Any installment not paid prior to the expiration of the thirty (30) day period during which installment is due and -1- payable shall thereupon become delinquent. All delinquent installments shall be sub- ject to a charge for interest at 7-1/2% per annum and for an additional charge of 60 penalty levied upon both principal and inter- est due upon such installment or installments. The collection of such delinquent install- ments will be enforced in the manner pro- vided by law." is hereby amended to read as follows: "The assessment roll as approved and con- firmed shall be filed with the Treasurer of the City of Kent for collection, and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and dir- ected to publish notice as required by law stating that the roll is in her hands for collection and payment of any assessment thereon or any portion of that assessment can be made at any time within thirty (30) days from the date of the first publication of the notice without penalty, interest or cost, and that thereafter the sum remaining unpaid may be paid in ten (10) equal annual installments with interest thereon hereby fixed at the rate of 6-1/2% per annum. The first installment of assessments on the as- sessment roll shall become due and payable during the thirty (30) day period succeeding the date one year after the date of first pub- lication by the City Treasurer of notice that the assessment roll is in her hands for col- lection and annually thereafter each succeed- ing installment shall become due and payable in like manner. If the whole or any portion of the assessments remains unpaid after the first thirty (30) day period, interest upon the whole unpaid sum shall be charged at the rate of 6-1/2% per annum and each year there- after one of the installments, together with interest due on the whole unpaid balance, shall be collected. Any installment not paid prior to the expiration of the thirty (30) day period during which such installment is due and payable shall thereupon become delinquent. All delinquent installments shall be subject to a charge for interest at 6-1/2% per annum and for an additional charge of 6% penalty levied upon both principal and interest due upon such installment or installments. The collection of such delinquent installments will be enforced in the manner provided by law." -2- Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and pub- lication as provided by law. ISABEL HOGAN,�MAYOR ATTEST: MARIE JENS City Olerk APPROVED AS TO FORM:� �j . E� ` ]DONALD E. MIRK, City Attorney PASSED the day of November, 1971. APPROVED the day of November, 1971. PUBLISHED the I_ day of November, 1971. Ih(�ereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 11z , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as here- on indicated. � (SEAL) MARIE JENS City C erk -3-