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• ,. <br /> ORDINANCE N0./�0/— O / <br /> 2 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the condemnation of property described <br /> 3 <br /> in Lots 26, 27 and the South 1 /2 of Lot 7 for remodel and <br /> expansion of the Everett Public Library. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Everett finds as follows: <br /> 6 1 . The City of Everett is developing plans for the design and <br /> 7 construction of a community center, including but not limited to library <br /> facilities, auditoriums, meeting rooms, exhibition areas, and other public <br /> 8 facilities and associated uses, to be located on Block 623, Plat of Everett, <br /> 9 generally between Rucker and Hoyt and California and Everett. <br /> 10 2. The City owns the northerly half of said Block 623 which is <br /> planned for library purposes. The southerly half is being planned for <br /> 11 auditoriums, meeting rooms, exhibition rooms and museums. Although <br /> 12 condemnation of the south half of the block is contemplated, the City is <br /> 13 still negotiating with the property owner, the Elks Lodge. In the meantime, <br /> to avoid further delays in the Library remodel and expansion project, the <br /> 14 City has determined to condemn the property described in Exhibit A hereto <br /> 15 for the remodel and expansion of the Everett Public Library building. <br /> 16 3. Accordingly, the public interests of the City of Everett require <br /> that the property described in Exhibit A hereto be acquired for permanent <br /> 17 public use as a public building, to wit, the Everett Public Library and <br /> 18 associated uses for the citizens of the City of Everett. <br /> 19 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> Section 1 : It is hereby determined that the City of Everett shall <br /> 20 acquire, by condemnation if necessary, the property referred to and legally <br /> 21 described in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. <br /> 22 Section 2: In order to authorize call for bids in the 1989 <br /> construction season, an emergency is declared and this ordinance shall <br /> 23 become effective upon becoming valid. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 <br /> WILLIAM E. MOORE, Mayor <br /> 26 ATTEST: <br /> 27 , <br /> / 'P � .. <br /> 28 ,1 41 `s ' , ity er <br /> 29 Passed: h�/ (Q/f? <br /> Valid: �� /�' 9 <br /> 30 Publ i she :S�-3��� <br /> 31 (3359) <br /> 32 <br />