The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-17


1889.
AN ORDINANCE
Providing for the submission to the vote
of the electors of the city of Scranton
an increase in the Indebtedness of the
said city to the amount of S2l22OJ.S) or
as much thereof as may be necessary to
pay the assessments made against said
city for certain sewers, and In case the
vote is in favor Of such proposed IN
crease. making an appropriation OF SAID
sum for said purpose.
Section BE it ordained by the select
and common councils of the city of
Scranton, and it is hereby ordained by
the authority of the same, that for the
purpose of paying the share Of the cost
of the construction of certain sewers In
said city. which has been assessed against
said city, an approximate estimate or
which Is itemized In the fifth section OF
this ordinance an increase in the indebt-
edness of said city, by an issue of city
bonds to an amount not to exceed the
thousand two hundred and five and
eighty one-hundredths dollars is hereby
authorized subject. nevertheless, to the
consent Of the electors of the said city
of Scranton, as hereinafter provided.
Section 2.--The question of asserting to
the above proposed increase Of the debt
of the city shall be submitted to a vote
of the qualified electors of the city of
Scranton. at the next general election oc-
curing not less than forty days after the
passage of this ordinance.
Section 3.-After the passage Of this or
dinance, and at least thirty days before
said election, the mayor shall publish
notice OF the election hereby authorized
in three daily papers published In said
city, and statement such as is required
by law, which statement shall be fur
nished by the city controller.
Section 4.-If said electors agree to in
crease the Indebtedness of said city for
said purposes. there shall be appropriated
and set apart for the payment of the
share of said city of the estimated cost
of said sewers, the sum of two hundred
and seventy-three thousand two hundred
and five and eighty one-hundredths dol
lars or so much thereof as shall be nec-
essary. to be apportioned according to the
ostimat's set forth in the fifth Sec
tion q! this ordinance.
Section 5.--The following is the share
of the city of the Gpproximated estimates
of the cost of constructing the following
sewers In said city of Scranton:
| System of sewers, section "B,"
| Fifth district. First ward ....,s i9I2 50
System of sewers, section &C."
Firth sewer district First ward 1,S70 90
| System Of sewers. section 3D."
Fifth Sewer district, First ward 5,lj6 %
| Main sewer on Philo street,
| Providence road and North
Main avenue in Second ward, Il. 900 90
| System of sewers south of
| Mulberry street and east of
| Schultz court In the Seven
teenth ward NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S63 Il
System Of sewers In the Nine
| Fifteenth ana Eighteenth
wards ',......,,..........,,......,. 47,Gco %
| System of sewers in the Eigh-
| teenth ward NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 800 60
| System of sewers in the Sixth
| Waru ...,.......,.,.....,.., iuI w
| System Of sewers in the Elev-
! enth ward ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 43 13
| System of sewers In sixteenth
| district Fifth. Fourteenth and
| Eghtcenth wards ,....,.,.....,.. Ci3 so
| system of sewers in Seventeenth
| district, Eleventh, Twelfth and
| Nineteenth wards ,,,,,,,..,...... q, 1868 IS
| system of sewers IN Eighteenth
| district. Twentieth ward ...... 5000 Oh
| Main sewer in Twelfth district.
Fourth, Fourteenth and Twen-
| ty-first wards NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., %, 900 90
district Observation-Disclosures. - 5000 OC
Third wards ...........,.,,.,..... 1900 %
Twenty-first wards ...,,'........ 5000 o.
district NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5000 o.
Additional sewers in Tenth ward 10000 on