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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3471 Ordinance i� t ORDINANCE NO. 3471 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco, Washington, relating to Utility Local Improvement District No. 137, approving and confirming the assessments and assessment roll of Utility Local Improvement District No. 137 created for the purpose of carrying out a system or plan of additions to and betterments and extensions of the system of the City specified, adopted and ordered to be carried out by Ordinance No. 3376, and levying and assessing the cost and expense thereof against the several lots, tracts, parcels of land, and other property as shown on the assessment roll. WHEREAS, the assessment roll levying the special assessments against the property located in Utility Local Improvement District No. 137 in the City of Pasco, Washington (the "City"), has been filed with the City Clerk as provided by law; and WHEREAS, notice of the time and place of hearing thereon and making objections and protests to the roll was published at and for the time and in the manner provided by law fixing the time and place of hearing thereon for the 21' day of May, 2001, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., local time, in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Pasco, Washington, and further notice thereof was mailed by the City Clerk to each property owner shown on the roll; and WHEREAS, at the time and place fixed and designated in the notice, the hearing was held, all written protests received were considered and all property owners who submitted such protests or their representatives appearing at the hearing who wished to be heard were heard, and the City Council, sitting and acting as a Board of Equalization for the purpose of considering the roll and the special benefits to be received by each lot, parcel, and tract of land shown upon such roll, including the increase and enhancement of the fair market value of each such parcel of land by reason of the improvement, overruled all such protests; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The assessments and assessment roll of Utility Local Improvement District No. 137, which has been created and established to carry out the system or plan of additions to and betterments and extensions of the system of the City specified, adopted and ordered to be carried out by Ordinance No. 3376, as the same now stand be and the same are in all things and respects approved and confirmed in the total amount of$664,514.54. Section 2. Each of the lots, tracts, parcels of land, and other property shown upon the assessment roll is determined and declared to be specially benefited by this improvement in at least the amount charged against the same, and the assessment appearing against the same is in proportion to the several assessments appearing upon the roll. There is levied and assessed against each lot, tract, or parcel of land and other property appearing upon the roll the amount finally charged against the same thereon. Section 3. The assessment roll as approved and confirmed shall be filed with the City Finance Manager for collection and the City Finance Manager is authorized and directed to publish notice as required by law stating that the roll is in his hands for collection and that payment of any assessment thereon or any portion of such assessment can be made at any time within thirty days from date of first publication of such notice without penalty, interest or cost, and that thereafter the sum remaining unpaid may be paid in fifteen (15) equal annual installments. The estimated interest rate is stated to be 5% per annum, with the exact interest rate to be fixed in the ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of the water and sewer revenue bonds authorized to be issued by Ordinance No. 3376. The first installment of assessments on the assessment roll shall become due and payable during the thirty-day period succeeding the date one year after the date of first publication by the City Finance Manager of notice that the assessment roll is in his hands for collection and annually thereafter each succeeding installment shall become due and payable in like manner. If the whole or any portion of the assessment remains unpaid after the first thirty-day period, interest upon the whole unpaid sum shall be charged at the rate as determined above, and each year thereafter one of the installments, together with interest due on the unpaid balance, shall be collected. Any installment not paid prior to expiration of the thirty-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 the rate as determined above 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 shall be enforced in the manner provided by law. e PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Pasco, Washington, at a regular open public meeting thereof, this 21" day of May, 2001. Y Rebecca Francik, Mayor Pro-tem ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Catherine D. Seaman, Deputy City Clerk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney CERTIFICATION I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Pasco, Washington (the "City"), hereby certify as follows: 1. The attached copy of Ordinance No. (the "Ordinance") is a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance duly passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City held at the regular meeting place thereof on May 21, 2001, as that ordinance appears on the minute book of the City; and the Ordinance will be in full force and effect five days after the publication of its summary in the City's official newspaper; and 2. A quorum of the members of the City Council was present throughout the meeting and a majority of those members present voted in the proper manner for the passage of the Ordinance. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this day of May, 2001. CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON Webster Jackson, ity Clerk 50250241.61 e � . 0 � .