The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-05-07
A N ORDINANCE


To authorize the Committee on Water Wo,
to provide for an additional supply Of NC
to the City of Frederick from Fishing GREGG
SECTION 1.-Be IL enacted and ordained -
the Mayor and Aldermen OF Frederick ny
the Committee on Water Works be and tbn.e
are hereby autnorlzed and empowered and al.
rected to adopt route No. l, on the plan hera'
tofore made by Pownall & Minshall Civil Es
gineers, and reported on the 29th day of Maroi
1897, to the Board of Aldermen, and now N
the custody ofthe City Authorities for the -,
PRODUCTION of water into the City OF Fredcritni'
from Fishing Creek, with such modifcationa
as may from time to time be necessary. on no -
of the city, as the said committee may deem
advisable. N'0Hi
SECTION 2-And be it further enacted ora
dreamed "a oy tne authority atoresaid, that the
are hereby authorized and directed To n,,.y
chase such additional land and water rlebts,
as may be required to carry out the objects ~,
this ordinance and to resort to condemns it,
proceedings in the mode prescribed by lou
should they deem it advisable to do so. So"
SECTION Sand be it enacted and ordaina,
by the authority aforesaid, that In order 10
carry out the plan and purpose herein contepn,
plated, the said Committee on Water WorES
be and they are hereby authorized and on
powered to borrow on the faith and credit ~
the corporation of Frederick such sumS -
money as may be necessary mot exceedInn
thirty-one thousand dollars) and thai the Mayos
hnu
lied and dill ected to execute such notes as ma "
be required to procure said loan.
SECTION 4.-And be it further enacted md
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 thew
may deem most advantageous and to emplov
such engineering assistance and other heln
and labor and to allow such compensatory
therefor as is just and reasonable and usual in
such cases.
SECTION Sand be 1t further enacted and
ordained by the authority aforesaid, that in
order to meet the interest upon the sum or
sums hereinbefOre authorized to be borrowed
for the said purpose, and TO create a sinking
fund for the payment thereof all the water
rent and tolls lin excess of necessary renairs
and expense) not otherwise provided for bv
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 suf
ficient to meet such deficiency.
SECTION land be 1t enacted and ordained
by the authority aforesaid, that 1t shall be The
duty of the Register to keep distinct and
separate account of the funds so borrowed 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 its passage.
Passed April 9th, 1897,
G. W. TYSON, PB.A.
Approved April 9th, 1897.
AQUILLA r. YEAKLE,
aprSO-St Mayor.