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AN ordinance of the City of Kent,providing for the improvement of
the east side of that portion of Railroad kvenue,in the said City,lyr
ing between the north line of Lot 5 in block 2 of Kent,produced to
the west and the south line of said lot 5 block 2 produced to the
west,'oy laying,and constructing thereon a standard wooden sidewalk
com-plying wit'n the provisions of the ordinances of the said City.
THE CIT C COJNCIL OF Tri CITY OF 1GTI T DO ORDAII�j' AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The following portion of Railroad Avenue in the City of
Kent,sh.all be improved by laying a wooden sidewalk along the east
side thereof,complying with the regulations of the ordinance of the
City;
Beginninr; at a point in said street where the north line of
Lot 5 in block 2 of hent produced to the west intersects t, -e said
Railroad Avenue,running thence south to a point where the south line
of said Lot 5 in block 2 ,produced to the west intersects the said
Railroad Avenue.
Said imrrovement to be made ard completed according to Mani and
specifications prepared by the City En-ineer,which are on file in
the c f ice of the City Clerk,marked, "Filed Dec. A.D.1909. "which
plans and specifications are hereby adopted for the construction of
said improvement.
An assessment s'nall be made and levied upon all of the lots and par-
cels of land abutting cpon the east side of said street and upon
the said improvement,and benefitted by the said i.rprovepient as provi-
ded by law,for the payment of the cost and ex1,ense of said improvement
Section 2. There is hereby created a local iEn-prcvelnent district
to be known as "Local Improvement District Yo.102."which shall include
all of the property fronting on the east side of that portion of said
]railroad to be so improved, to the distance back from the s aid street
or Avenue,to the center of the block;and the total cost of the said
improvement shall be taxed and assessed tpon and against the prop-
erty included in the said a sessment district.
Section 3. Upon the taking effect of tills ordinance, the -City Clerk
shall publish a notice calling; for bids or proposals for making the
said improvenent,wLich shall be published in three SUCCeSSi7e iS-UeS
of the City Official 7ewspaper,and shall name a date upon or before
which bids will be received by the City Clerk, which date shall he
between the date of the last publication of said notice and the next
meetinZ of the City Council;said bids shall name a price fcr making
said improve "epi t,to be paid for inwar ramts drawn against the local
improvenent fTnd of said local improvement district,an . d at the next
regular meeting of the City Council after the date of the last pub-
lication of said notice tie City Council shall proceed to open and
consider%h the bids received,and act upon the sane and if any bid
prove to be satisfactory shall award the contract to the bidder maktng
the sa:ae. 7,ids mus be accompanied hy cash or a certified check
for five dollars, to insure the goond faith of the bidder.
Section 4. Upon the letting of the contract the City Clerk shall
forthwith prppare an assessment roll,charging up to the property in
said local improvement district the OKI cost and expense of making
said improv ementand assessing each lot and parcel in thesaid distadt
according tothe benefits d2rived,and so soon as said assessment roll
is prepared shall publish a notice in the City Official Yewspaper
to the affect that the said assessment rail is preparea and on file
in his office,and that the same will be heard and d e termined. by
the City Council at a regular meeting thersof,thedate of which meet-
ing shall appear in said notice,and that protests X±Ik ka against
the said assessment may be filed with thesaid City Clerk on or before
the noon hour of the date on which said hearing will be had. Said
notice snall be published in two conseettive issues of the City Offi-
cial newspaper next prior to the date of hearing said assessment roll.
Upon the date named insaid notice,or at some later date to which the
Same may be by the council adjourned the City Council shall proceed
to hear and determine the said assessment roll,and shall by crdimanee
du y passed adopt the as-essment roll as reported by the City Clerk vr
as amended by the Council,it' so amended land_ make and levy the as-
sessment as therein provided.
The'zi tlie s aidassessmzent- roll shall been heard an, d det, er-in ined 2 a, -nd t-Ine
assess.,_ent, 27,-_,ade ai--c levieda, copy thereof duly car"ified by t _,,_e City
Cier-? be turned over I'Go the Clt-Treasurer,,,,rhc s1lall tl-,.ereu.].ion
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s- -L! a notice in t"-je official news -l -a -per that -the said assessL.-oent
r-11 is in his ha_ -rids for clllection,ai,d must be paid *wi-chin sixty
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d a�7's froLn- the date of the --,-irzz!t --pul-lic-atio-n olf su,ch not -ice or -L-Ihe,
sazrie 'tecc.me 6elinc,-:ent. T'hesaia notice s -h -all 'be pub3is-hed ir.
t7, -c consecttive issues of t7 e City Of_'IcJa' `Te -w -p p
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