HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 9274~~~
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An Ordinance prov-i_din~j for, authorizing and directing the inclusion in all improvement
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assessments and inprovement charges and liens hereafter levied by the Common Council of the
City of t;u€;F:ne, as apart of the cost thereof, a sum of money not to exceed five per cent of
the amount paid the contractor for said improvement, to co~.~er the cost of engineering, and a
sum of money not to exceed five per cent of the amount paid the contractor for said improve-
ment to cover th~~ cost of interest on warrants, advertising, postage and supplies for mailing
notices of assessments and directing- the City Iecorder-treasurer to enter said charge in the
lies docket of the pity of Eugene and to collect the same from the property owners benefitted
b,y said improvement in the same proportion and. manner as other improvement costs are collect-
ed, and re~~aling ordinance No. 9269 and all ordinances and ,~-~ its of ordinances in c~flict
herevri_th, and declaring an emergency.
~iE IT ORDAIr1E~ BY THE GI'Iy OF EUGENE:
Section 1. That the Common Council of t7re Cit;r of Eugene shall hereafter include in all
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assessment ordinances as apart of. the cost of any improvements incurred in the construction,
improvement or r~;pair of streets, alleys, sidevralks and sewers, a sum of money not to exceed
five per cent of the amount paid to the contractor for the construction of said improvement
as a charge to cover the cost of engineering, and a stmt of money not to exceed five per cent
of the amount mid to the contractor for said improvement to cover the cost of interest on
warrants, advertising, postage and supplies for mailing notices of assessments. That said
charges shall be included as apart of the cost of imhrovement and shall be declared by the
Common Council to be an ob]_igation of the property owner benefitted by said improvement in
the proportion provided by the charter and ordinances of the City of Eugene, and further dir-
ecting that said charges shall be included as a lien upon the real property benefitted by
said improvement, and payable by said property otimer in the same manner as the remainder of
the cost of said. improvement .
erection 2. The Cit;,T Recorder-Treasurer of the City of Eugene is hereby authorized and
directed to include said charges set forth i_n Section 1 in all improvement liens and; after
the cost of said improver,ient or repairs has been ascertained and the proportionate share
thereof allocated to each lot, part of lot, and acreage liable therefor, to enter the same
in the docket of City dens for the Ci ~,y of ,?.ug;ene, together with a statement containing a
description of each lot, part of lot or acreage prop°rl~r liable for such improvement, and
the .name of the cvaner or reputed otivner thereof, or that the name of the ov~mer is unknown.
Section 3. That the charges herein provided for shall hereafter be deemed to be a
part of the cost of any constr2iction, improvement or repair in the City of Eugene, and shall
be subject to all charter, ordinance and statutory provi_si ons pertaining to the assessment and
collection of the cost of said improvements.
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Section 1.t~ That Ordinance No. 9269, passed by the Common Council on the 2hth day of
January, 1949, and approved by the ~+Ia~*or on the 25th day of January, 19u9, and all other ord-
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finances ar_d parts of ordinances in conflict hereV+i.th be, and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 5. V~herFas, there is, at the present time, extensive improvements being made in
the City of Eugene. and treat, in connection therevrith, there are various costs being incurred
by the City of Eugene, and twat it is necessary that said costs be included as apart of the
cost of said improvements, it is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and i.t is necessary
for the immediate preservation of the peace, health and safety of the City of Eugene that
this ordinance take effect immedi_atel~~ upon its passage b y the Common Council and. its approval
by the Mayor, and it is so ordered .
Passed by the Common Council
this 21~th day of Janu~iry , 19l~9
/s/ Henry F. Beistel
City Recorder
Approved by the ~.-iayor this
25th day of January, 199.
/s/ : V, . ~. Johnson __
T~ayor
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