The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-02-10

File of common council, No. 40, 1899, as
amended in select council November 16.
1899.
AN ORDINANCE
Providing for the submission to the vote
of the electors of the city of Scranton
said city to the amount OF S213,205.So 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 1t 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 Of
which Is itemized in the fifth section of
this ordinance an increase in the indebt-
bonds to an amount not to exceed the
sum of two hundred and seventy-threc
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 a
notice of the election hereby authorized
in three daily papers published in said
city, and a statemen: such as is require
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 nee
essary, to be apportioned according to the
estimates set forth In the fifth sec-
Section 5.-The following is the share
of the city Of the Appropriated estimates
of the cost of constructing the following
sewers In said city Of Scranton:
System of sewers. section "B,"
Fifth district, First ward ......$ 4972 80
System OF sewers, section &C."
Fifth sewer district. First ward 1870 90
System of sewers, section 3D."
Fifth Sewer district. First ward 5456 %
Main sewer on Philo street,
Providence road and North
Main avenue, in second ward; 1890 90
System yy,n.., OF sewer sewers south Of
Schultz court In the Seven
teenth ward NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S63 n
System of sewers in the Nine
teenth district. in Fifth. Sixth,
Fifteenth and Eighteenth
wards Observation-Disclosures. 47sco 90
System of sewers in the Eigh-
teenth ward .......,.............. SIS co
System of sewers In the Sixth
WaFu ......,.................. 4UI W
system of sewers In the Flew
enth ward Observation-Disclosures. 493 13
System of sewers In Sixteenth
district. Fifth, Fourteenth and
Eighteenth wards ................ 673 80
System of sewers in Seventeenth
district. Eleventh, Twelfth and
Nineteenth wards ................ 22 963 rs
System of sewers in Eighteenth
district, Twentieth ward ....,.. $4,000 90
Main sewer in Twelfth district,
Fourth, Fourteenth and Twen-
ty.first wards ...:............, 10000 90
Additional sewers in Seventeenth
district acknowledgements. 5000 90
Additional sewers in First and
Third wards .....,................ 12 900 90
Additional sewers I'm Second and
Twenty-first wards .............. 15,OO0 90
Additional sewers In Nineteenth
district ...,.................. 5000 %
Additionai sewers In Tenth ward 10000 %