The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-10-24

land abutting on the street or alley through
which said sewer is to be constructed, if the
Common Council deems it for the best interest,"
Of the property owners affected by the special
assessment for the construction of said sewer,
may cause notice to be published in the Off
clal paper of the city once in each week for six
successive weeks, substantially in the follow
ing form
Improvement Bonds foIiSewerage Assessments
Notice is hereby given that q contract has
been let for the construction of sewer as fol-
lows: Describe the street or alleyl that a
statement showing the amount OF the special
assessment chargeable to the lots and and par
cells of real estate abutting on the street Tor
alley through which said sewer is to be con-
Structed, is now on file with the city clerk.
That all parties who desire to pay the special
assessment on presentation of the proper GER
tifcate are required to file their notice to that
effect with the said clerk before the expiration
of thirty days from the date of this notice;
that the city will issue its per cent semi
annual interest coupon bonds for an amount
Sufhclent to cover the special assessments
which the parties owning the property do not
elect to pay on the presentation of the GER
tifcates in the manner stated; that said bonds
will be charge upon the particular lots only
against Which said special assessments are
claimed
Dated the. ... !, day Of ...........1S...
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City Clerk of the City of Kenosha =
be, and the same is hereby adopted in addition
TO the provisions of the Special Charter 'Of the
city OF KenOSha, Wisconsin
Section 10. That Section 235 of Chapter Xxx
of Chapter 326 of the laws Of Wisconsin for the
year 1889, which reads as follows:
Section 235. The City Council shall have
power to issue its coupon bonds for an amount
sufficient to cover all special assessments
which the parties do not elect to pay in ac-
cordance with said notice. Said bonds shall
be payable at the option of the city after five
years from the date of their issue and abSO-
lutely within seven years from said date; they
shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding six
per cent. per aEnum, shall specify on their
face that they are sewerage bonds and charge
able only to the particular lots and parcels of
land described therein, and such other prov1S-
ions as the Council may think proper to in
Sert. The bonds shall be signed by the Mayor
and Clerk and be sealed by the official seal Of
the city, be, and the same is hereby adopted
in addition to the provisions of the Special
Charter of the City of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Section II. That Section 236 of Chapter Xxx
of Chapter 326 of the Laws of Wisconsin for
the year 1889. which reads as follows:
Section 1856 Said bonds may be sold by
the Common Council at not less than par
value, and the proceeds paid to the sewerage
contractor, or the contract may provide that
the contractor shall take the bonds as pay
ment on his contract at their par value with
accrued interest be, and the same IS hefeDy
adopted in addition to the provisions OF the
Special Charter of the City OF KenOSha Wis
cOnSin.
Section r. That Section 237 of Chapter Xxx
of Chapter 1926 Of the Laws OF Wisconsin for the
year 1889, which reads as follows:
Section 237. The City shall pay the princi-
pal and interest on said bonds as they fall due
and shall reimburse itself by a tax on the par
ticular lots mentioned in said bonds i'll the
following Manner be, and the same is hereby
adopted in addition to the provisions OF the
Special Charter Of the City of KenOsha, Wis
cOnSin.
Section 10. That Section 238 of Chapter Xxx
of Chapter 500 of the Laws of Wisconsin for
the year 1889, which reads as follows:
Section 238. The city clerk shall in each
year for five years succeeding the issue of said
bonds enter in the tax roll as a special tax upon
each of the parcels of land mentioned in said
bonds, One-tifth of the special assessment as
to each said parcel OF land, with six per cent.
interest on the Whole amount OF said special
on such parcel of land then I'M
paid. Said tax shall be treated in all re-
SpectS any other city tax, and when cOllec-
ted shall be credited to the sewerage fund of
said city. be, and the same is hereby adopt
ed in addition to the provisions of the Spec
ial Charter of the City of KenOsha. WiscOn-
sin.
Section H. That Section 239 of Chapter Xxx
of Chapter 1926 of the Laws of Wisconsin for
the year 1889. which reads as follows:
section 239. After the issue of said bonds
no action shall be brought or maintained in
any of the courts of this state to avoid the tax
mentioned in the foregoing section" be and
the same is hereby adopted in addition tc the
provisions of the Special Charter of the City
of KenOSha, Wisconsin
Section Is. This ordinance is presented. |
adopted and passed in pursuance of and by
virtue of the provisions of chapter 320 of the |
Laws of Wisconsin for the year 1895 and is an |
of the Special Charter of the City !
of KenOsha. Wisconsin, in relation to sewers, |
city paving and improvement of streets and |
alleys
Section 49, This ordinance shall be in full |
force and effect from and after its passage and |
publication.
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