The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-10-18
No. 63.


AN ORDINANCE authorizing the
laying out, construction and building of
public sewer in Hill street from an
alley at or near the estate Of James
Flynn, deceased where said street
intcrsects with said alley to point
where said sewer will connect with a
proposed main sewer at or near whore
Hill street intersects with Fourth
street.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition
and affidavit on file in the council cham
Der of the council of the borough OF
Reynoldsville. that a majority of prop
erty owners, in interest and number,
abutting on the line of Hill street, on
the line of the proposed Improvement,
have petitioned the council Of said bor-
ough to lay out, construct and build a
public sewer in Hill street in said bor-
ough, beginning at point on an alley
at or near the estate of James Flynn,
deceased. where Hill street intersects
with said alley: thence in Hill street
east to u point where said street inter-
sects with Fourth street: thence in Hill
street east to Il point where said sewer
will connect with proposed main sew
er at or near where Hill street inter-
sects with Fourth street in manner and
form as directed by law. that said sewer
Is public necessity for the convenience
and health of the citizens: and that the
costs and expenses Of the same be as
sessed and collected in accordance with
the provisions OF the Acts Of Assembly
of the Commonwealth Of PENNSYLVANIA
relating thereto and regulating the
same: therefore
Section |. Be IL ordained and enact
ed by the town council OF the borough
Of Reynoldsville in council assembled
and IL is hereby ordained and enacted
by authority Of the same, that a public
sewer be laid out, constructed and built
in Hill street, beginning at a point on
an alley at or near the estate of James
Flynn. deceased, where Hill street in
tersects with said alley; thence in Hill
street east to point where said street
intersects with Fourth street: thence in
Hill street east to a point where said
sewer will connect with Il proposed
main sewer at or near where Hill street
intersects with Fourth street, in accord
ance with survey hereto attached and
made Il part of this ordinance.
Section 2. That said sewer shall be
built as follows: Diameter OF sewer
pipe to be decided upon by the council:
to be placed not less than three (3) feet
below the surface of the present street,
so that connections with the same can
be properly made from cellars six (6)
feet in depth reckoning from level of
center OF street. The Sewer Committee
OF the town council OF the borough of
Reynoldsville be and is hereby author
lied and empowered to proceed to buy
materials, employ an engineer and la
borers and make all necessary contracts
for the laying out, construction and
completion Of said sewer.
Section g. That said sewer shall be
subject to all the rules, regulations and
ordinances Of the borough OF Reynolds
vile now in force or that may be here
after passed regulating such sewer, and
sewer system OF said borough, and no
person shall be permitted to tap such
sewer or connect Herewith until such
person or owner OF property has paid
his or her proportion OF the costs OF the
construction OF said sewer and complied
with all the rules and regulations as
aforesaid.
Section 4. The costs and expenses OF
the same to be assessed and collected in
accordance with the provisions of the
Acts of Assembly OF the Commonwealth
OF Pennsylvania relating thereto and
regulating the same.
Section 5. That any ordinance or
part OF ordinance conflicting with the
provisions OF this ordinance be and the
same is hereby repealed so far as the
same effects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law in
council this 4th day of October, A, d.
1899. S. B. ELLIOTT,
Attest Pres. OF Council.
L. J. McENTIRE, Clerk "
Approved this 5th day of October, A.
d. 1899. H. ALEX. STOKE,
Chief Rurpess