La Junta tribune., 1902-06-18
Ordinance No. ,,s.

An ORDINANCE PENDING BEFORE THE
"A city council cnfiti-.i ..an ordinance an
fhorisins and providing for the creation OF
sewer district II in the city OF La Jnnfn
nt,d Tor tho construction Of u sanitary sever
in said district and providing mode for
paying for the same by general 'nx and by
Whereas b, resolution passed upon the
stth da, of August. A: ID. 1901. the city cnnn-
ell of the City OF La Innta, authorized the
creation OF sewer district No. ~ In said
c.'y aud au,horixsn the construction Of .
sewer aud defining the boundaries Of snid
.sN.r district. and
Whereas. prior tn the passage Of sad rc-o-
luton rcrition for said new sewer, dis;ric,
was presented to the city coanrii subscribed
I by the owners of nj ienst one-tbird of the
frontage to he nsss---ed for said irnprove-
Whereas. by the prosisious Of ordinance
No. iot OF said city passed. November : ls",
or,linsnc. prosii.nr for ani an,hor,xlng ,L.
construction of a sanitary sewer system Tor
i tbs, Incorporated town OF La Iunta aud pro-
+ yiding mole of tsaying for the same by
general inx and t,y special assessment and
particularly by Section Of said pr.iinsnce n
mode of creating sid new sewer district II
de- iuej. which said section has been com
| piled Sith. Now. therefore,
| BE Il ordnin-d by the city council OF the
/ section l. Sewer district .'I'' in the City Of
! la iuntu is hereby crep'ed aud shall iucl,ide
| Block No. II ia Mountain View Addition ia
l said city.
| ~eciion :. a. soon as practical after the
| passage 81 this ordinance a contract shall i,<,
| snt, red into by th. city council for the con
,trnc,ion of AN eight inch sewer in said new
| sewer district, which contract shall he let to
| the lowest responsible bidder as provided by
Section !, oriinanns. No. ioi Of th. City nf In
1unta. The CONSTRUCTION nf ~nid sewer shall
| street. ' 10 said narn.i,in View Addition ~ a
! point ia the center Of the alley in block II.
.ou'hward nloug ,i,. senicr Of said alley to
section 4 The cost of constructing said
sewer ut the street aud alley intersections is
hereby assessed against the city aud the cost
sss u the other points
I is hereby Assessed against the abnt'ing prop
| Section l. After the completion and ac-
c-pthnee Of the sever thereby authorized.
| tbs engineer IA charge of the construction of
tn. same for Ii. ~i,y. shall prepare and fle
with the city clerk schedule showing the
whole cost OF the con-trnrfion OF the same
alley in'er.ect lons, aud -i,nil ale the -,rne
with the city clerk of the City of In Junta.
together With ssb>ii,ie showing the num-
| her Of feet fronting thereon. and the nuIns.
or nninss of the ovner o~nsrs Of each lot
|! fronting thereon. together with the number
Of frrt frontage owned hy each person, as.d
when my person own. any1,or,ion OF any
ahutting lot which said PARTON dnes NOT
abut on the alley where the said sewer is
laid. the n-se~-nerf against ~nid toi shall he
divided among the owners thereof in pro-
p1r lon to the area OF said lot which each
owns. After the schedule i placed in the
| hands of fhc city clerk he shall ns-s-s nusi
npportion the cost of said ser. exclusive Of
| property and owners thereof in said sewer
district hercinbefore specified and the
amount s~,s>ss,d and npportioned against
any piece Of property herein charged with
any such assessment shall upon the compile
/ tiOn of said sewer become valid and sub
sisting lieu against said property and the
owner thereof. aud shall bc payable at tho
time OF the assessment hy the owner or
owners r-rsonaii, and also bya lien upon
the respective lands pieces Of lands from
the time OF the assessment
Section D. After the schedule md n~se~s-
menf hns hsen prepared by the city clerk. he
shall transmit the same to the city sreas-
urer, who shall extend the upon his
books as mn assessment aud tax against the
/ property assessed and the owner thereof
and he shall collect from each person 50
assessment ms by law provided and
/ In cnse of failure Of any person
to pay said assessment within thirty day ys
after notice TO pay from the city treasurer.
vid~ti in suit nt Law or In equity. either in
/ the name of the City of La Iunfa. or in the
name Of any person, to whom 1t shall have
directed payment to ts. mndc. Proceedings
any Of them Ia enforce the lien against the
LOT or lands or enrh lot, or parcel. or any
number Of them embraced iS- any
one as.c.sment: but the Judgment or de-
amount properly charsreable TO each
Section The ipenetft to the public sreper-
ally on nccounf of the construction oil Snid
sewer is hereby declared to he the propor-
ordinance n.r-s~d against the City of La
Julltn. and for which appropriation Is
authorized and the balance OF the cost Is
/ hereby a.s~>. .etl against the lot or lots or
opposite so the said sewer and abnftihg upon
the alley where said sewer IL to 1,e laid nc
said
q. :. TH0His0S. City Clerk.