The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-05-14
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A y ORDINANCE

To authorize the Committee on Water Work
10 provide for an additional supply of water
to the City Of Frederick from Fishing Creek.
SECTION BE il enacted and ordained by
the Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick, that
the Committee on Water Works be and they
are hereby authorized and EN- powered and d.
rected TO adept route No. !, on the plan here
tofore made by Pownall & Minshall, Civil En-
gineers, and reported Oh the 18th day of March,
1897, 10 the Board of Aldermen, and now in
the custody ofthe City Authorities, for the in
PRODUCTION of water into the City OF Frederick
from Fishing Creek, with such notifications
as may from time 10 time be necessary, on part
Of the city, as the said committee may deem
advisable.
SECTION 2-Apd be it further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid, that the
said Committee on Water Works be and they
are hereby authorized and directed TO pur.
chase such additional LAND and water rights
as may be required 10 carry out the objects of
this ordinance and to resort to condemnation
proceedings in the mode prescribed by law
should they deem II advisable TO do so.
SECTION Sand be it enacted and ordained
by the authority Aforesaid, that in order to
carry out the plan and purpose herein contem-
plated, the said Committee on Water Works
be and they are hereby authorized and EN-.
powered to borrow on the faith and credit of
the corporation Of Frederick such sums of
money as may be necessary mot exceeding
Ihirty-one thousand dollars and tina the Mayor
and Register be and they are hereby author
lied and objected 10 execute such notes as may
be required to procure said loan.
SECTION 4.-And be it further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid, that the
said Committee on Water Works shall have
full power and authority TO enter upon the
construction of said work at such time as they
may deem most advan tageous and 10 employ
such engineering assistance and other help
and labor and TO allow such compensation
therefor as is just and reasonable and usual in
such cases.
SECTION 5-And be 1t further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid, that in
order t. meet the interest upon the sum or
sums herelnbefore authorized to be born owed
:or the said purpose, and TO create a sinking
fund for the payment thereof all the water
rent and tolls lin excess of necessary repairs
and expense) not otherwise provided for by
previous law, are hereby pledged and appro.
priated.
SECTION 6.-And be it further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid. that in
the event OF the water rents being insufficient
TO meet The interest on said loans as aforesaid,
there shall be in each year that such deficiency
occurs, such an amount of tax levied on the
taxable property OF the city as will be sui.
ncient 10 meet such deficiency.
SECTION And be it enacted and ordained
by the authority aforesaid, that IL shall be he
duty of the Register 10 keep distinct and
separate account of the funds so borrowt ano
the obligations issued therefor.
SECTION Sand be it enacted and ordained
by the authority aforesaid, that this ordinance
shall have and take effect from and after the
date of It's passage.
Passed April 9th, 1887,
G. W. TYSON, P. A
Approved April 9th, 1897.
.. AQUILLA X. YEAKLE,