Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-01-02
An Ordinance

AND ElGHTI-FlNE FEEL SOOlhbhLi Vt
THESOUTHERLY LINE FBUTLER STREET,
AND FROM PNINT FoURHUNDRED AND
| TwENTY-FIVE FEE soUTHERLY OF THE
souTHERLY LINE OF PUTNAM STREET,
| TO THE SoUTHERLY LINE OF MARION
STREET, AND TO ISSUE BONDS IN ANTIC-
IPATIoN OF THE COLLECTION OF SUCH
ASSESSMENT"
Be 1t ordained by the City Council OF the City
of Marietta, Ohio two thirds of the whole num-
Der OF the members elected thereto concurring'
SECTION /. That there be levied and assessed
upon each front foot of the lots and lands abutting
upon Third street in the City OF Marietta, Ohio,
from the southerly line of Ohio street, TO point
one hundred and eighty-fve feet southerly of the
southerly line of Butler street, and from point
four hundred and twenty-five feet southerly Of
the southery line OF Putnam street. to the south
erly line OF Marion street, the sum cf Two Dol
lars, eighty-two cents, eight mills and two tenths
OF mill So S2S2 to provide a fund to pay the
proportion properly assessable upon said adult
ting lots and lands of the total cost and expenses
erly line OF Ohio street to O point one hundred
and eighty FIVE feet southerly OF the southerly
line of Butler street, and from point four hun
dred and twenty-five feet southerly OF the south;
erly line OF Putnam street to the southerly line OF
Marion street, in accordance with the provisions
of an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to i'm
from the southerly line of Ohio street to point
one hundred and eighty-five feet south
erly OF the southerly line OF Butler street.
and from a point four hundred and twenty
five feet southerly of the southerly line Of Put
nam street, to the southerly line OF Marion
street" duly passed on the 2lst day q
april A. d. 1896, for that purpose, together with
the interest on the bonds to be issued as herein
after provided, according to the estimate OF the
Eugineer on file; it being determined by salq
City Council, and hereby declared, that each OF
said lots and lands will be benefited by said i'm
provement IN an amount equal to the sum mere
by assessed upon the same.
SECTION 2. That the owners OF the lots and
lands upon each front foot of which said sum of
80 S2S2 ia assessed shall pay the amount OF their
respective assessments to the Treasurer OF sald
City at the office OF the County treasurer OF lne
annual installments, as follows: seventeen cents
two mills and onetenth OF mill per front io,t
on or before June 20, 1897; sixteen cents; eight
mills and eight tenths of mill per front foot on
or before December 20, 1897; sixteen cents, fiye
mills and six tenths of a mill per 'front.' foot on
or before June 20, 1898; sixteen cents, two mills
and four tenths of mill per fror foot on or
before December 90 1898; fifteen cents, nine
mills and two.tenths of mill per front loot on
or before June 90 1899; fifteen cents. five mills
and nine tenths OF a mill per front foot on or
before December 90 1892 fifteen cents, two mills
and seven-tenths of mill per front loot on or
before June 20, 1900; fourteen cents, nine mills
and fivetenths of mill per front foot on or
before December O., 1900; fourteen cents, SIX
mills and two-tenths OF a mill per front foot on
or before June 20, 1901; fourteen cents, and three
mills per front foo on or before December ~
1S0l thirteen cents nine mills ana elghttenths
of mill per front foot on or before june ~
1902: thirteen cents six mills and six tenths ol
mill per front foot on or before December 20
1902: thirteen cents three mills and three tentns
of mill per front foot on or before June 10
1905; thirteen cents and one tenth OF a mill per
front foot on or before December 20, l9O3 twelve
cents six mills and nine tenths OF mill per
front foot on or before June 20, 1904; twelve
cents, three mills and seven teuths OF n mill ner
front foot on or befoIe December 20. 1904; twelve
cents and four tenths of mill per front loot on
or before June 20. 1905: eleven cents seven mills
and two-tenthS OF a mill per front loot on or
before December 20, 1905; eleven cents and four
mills per front foot on or before June 90 1906
eleven cents. and eight tenths OF mill per front
foot on or before December 90, 1906; pToyiued
that any OF the owners OF said lots ana Ialos
upon each front foot of " hich said S2.e2S2 IS
assessed, may pay such assessment upon their
respective lots orlogds Dy payingto me treasurer
February !. 1887, in cash the sum Of 81. 1908 for
epcn front foot OF their respective lots and lands
50 assessed, being the amount so assessed upon
their respective lots and lands less the amount
included therein for interest on the bonds to be
Issued, as hereinafter provided. For the purpose
OF the assessment hereinbefore made said City OF
Marietta shall be treated as, and held TO be, the
owner OF the public lands or grounds abutting
on said Improvement which public lands or
grounds are assessed per front foot the same as
the other lands abutting on said Improvement,
and the amount assessed upon said public lands
or grounds shall be paid by said city.
SECTION g. That q, provide fund for the i'm
mediate payment Of the proportion properly as,
sessable upon said abutting lots and said
lands of the total cost and expenses Of i'm.
proving Third street, and in anticipation u
fore made, the Mayor and the ,ity ClelE be,
and Ihey hereby are authorized and directed
to issue twenty bonds of the City OF Mari
eta, Ohio, to the aggregate amount OF S23,913OO
being for the sum OF 81 1866 each, dated Februr
ary /, 1897, and payable in six, twelve, eighteen
twenty;four, thirty, thirty six, forty two forty
SeYenty-eight eight-four, ninety, ninety six, one
hundred and two, one hundred and eight, one
hundred ard fourteen, and one hundred and
twenty months from date, respectively. at the
sgency of said City in the City OF New
York, with interest thereon at the rate OF six per
cent per annum, payable semi annually, princi.
pal aud interest payable in coed and lawful
money ofthe United States OF America; said
bonds shall be signed by the Mayor and City
Clerk shall be sealed with the seal Of said City,
shall have interest coupons attached thereto
authenticated bv the engraved, Autographed, or
stamped fac simile of the signature Of The City
Clerk. and shall have legibly written, printed EN-
graved or Autographed upon them the words
Third street-from Ohio street to Marion street
Improvement Bond" said bonds shall be adj
veTtised for sale aud sold for not less than their
par value, and the proceeds therefore shall be ap-
piled to the payment of said costs ana expenses
OF said Improvement of Third street, and TO no
other purpose whatsoever, and for the payment
of said bonds and the interest thereon, the rev.
enue aud faith and all the real and personal
property Of said City are hereby pledged. Pro-
vided that should any OF the owners OF said lots
and lands hereinbefore assessed, pay such assess
cash. prior to February /, 1897, as hereinbefore
provided, the amount 30 paid shall be applied to
the payment of said cost and expenses of said i'm
provement of Third street. and the total
amount Of the bonds 10 be issued, as hereinbefore
provided, shall be reduced by deductng there
from the amount so paid IN cash, and the twenty
bonds to be issued andsold shall be for one TWEEN
tieth each, OF such reduced amount being 9TH
erwtse 0s hereinbefoTe provided such OF the as
Sessments hereinbefore made as shall not be paid
in cash prior 10 February ], 1897 MS hereinbefore
provided, shall, when collected he placed in
sinking fund and shall be applied 10 the pay
ment of thebonds issued ashereinbefore provided
for and the interest thereon, rs the same shall
become due, and TO no other purpose whatso
ever.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk is hereby di-
rected 10 certify the assessments made bv this
ordinance, To be collected by the County Treas
urer OF Washington County, Ohio, as eX-offcio
Treasurer OF said City Of Marietta, according to
law.
SECTION 8. This ordinances shall take eject and
be in force from and after the earliest period al
lowed by law
Passed Dec goth, 1896.