Ordinance 1474ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS*WASHINGTON
PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY
FOR STREET PURPOSES FROM CERTAIN PARCELS OF
PROPERTYT PROVIDING FOR THE AUTHORIZATION OF
THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR
CONDEMNATION= APPROPRIATI.ON4 TAKING AND DAM-
AGING OF LAND AND OTHER PROPERTY NECESSARY
THEREFOR; DECLARING THE NECESSITY THEREFOR;
AND PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS14P WASHINGTON
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section to The public health, safety,, necessity, and
convenience demand, the City Council so finds, that the
improvement of 76th Avenue West from 218th Street S.W.
to 244th Street S.W.; and 224th Street S.W. from 76th
Avenue West to Highway 99, by the construction of con-
crete sidewalks on each side of the street, standard
curbs and gutters, by paving the street with asphaltic
type concrete, providing necessary drainage and any
necessary grading or base preparation and related work
necessary to make a complete improvement in accordance
with applicable City standards all as contemplated in
Ordinance No. 1467 of the City of Edmonds, Washington=
which ordinance orders the above referred to improve-
ments and creates and establishes Local Improvement
District No, 178, and that said improvement is necessary
for the public health, safety,, necessity, welfare and
convenience and that said improvement be established
over, across, upon and beneath certain properties and
lands described as follows:
PARCEL N0, 1. BEFORE TAKING:
The following described:: -portion of Lot 9, Lake
McAleer Five Acre Tracts, according to plat
thereof, recorded in Volume 5 of Plats, page
48, records of Snohomish County, Washington:
Beginning 390 feet North of the Southeast corner
of said Tract; thence North 125 feet; thence
West 110 feet; thence South 125 feet; thence
East to the point of beginning; Except the East
10 feet thereof conveyed to Snohomish County,
TAKING:
A parcel of land lying within the above described
property said parcel being more particularly de-
scribed as follows: The West 20 feet of the East
30 feet of the following described portion of
Lot 9, Lake McAleer's Five Acre Tracts, according
to plat thereof,, recorded in Volume 5 of Plats,
page 48, records of Snohomish County-, Washington,
Beginning 390 feet North of the Southeast corner
of said Tract; thence North 125 feet; thence West
110 feet; thence South 125 feet; thence East to
the point of Beginning.
Section 2. That in improving, taking and damaging
the property as described in Section 1 hereinabove, the
City shall acquire the fee title and the right to con-
struct the above referred to improvement over, upon,
across and beneath the real property described herein -
above.
Section 3. All lands, rights, privileges and other
property within the limits of the lots, blocks and tracts
of land described hereinabove are hereby condemned,
appropriated, taken and damaged for public use and
necessity for street purposes; and all such lands, rights, priv-
ileges and other property are to be taken, damaged and approp-
riated only after just compensation has been made or paid
in the court for the owners thereof in the manner provided
by law.
Section 4. The entire cost of the improvement
provided for herein shall be paid by general funds of the
City applicable thereto and more specifically from
Urban Arterial Board Project No. 8-1-139-(Ol) and Local
Improvement District Fund No, 178 of the City of Edmonds,
Washington,
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Section 5. The taking and damaging herein to said
property shall include the perpetual right of the City's
agents to enter upon the real estate sought herein together
with the right to excavate and/or fill said real estate
and the further right to remove vegetation and any and
all other obstructions of any kind or description.
Section 6. The City Attorney is hereby authorized
and directed to begin and prosecute the proceedings
provided by law to condemna, take, appropriate and damage
the lande rightsr privileges and other property necessary
to carry out the provisions of this ordinance and he
is further authorized in conducting said proceedings and
for the purpose of minimizing damages to stipulate as
to use of the property hereby authorized to be condemned
and appropriated and as to the reservation of any right
of use to any owners provided that said reservation does
not interfere with the use of said property by the City
as provided by this ordinance.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: March 31
. 1970
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: March 3, 1970
PUBLISHED: March 11, 1970
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