La Junta tribune., 1907-08-10
preeo..s oro.n.ne. No. ,,s.

AN ORDINANCE To COMPEL THE OWN
z er or o~ners of any and all vaults. water
cio-.t- and priyies. aud any and all drninass
within any sewer district in the City Of /
Iunts. or uI,ou lots or blocks or lands abur-
ting upon any established sewer within .cD
feet of any c-tabli. she'd sewer. to conn-cf with
said sewer providing penalties for violation
thereof aud r-peaiing all ordinances or parts
OF ordinances ia conflict herewith.
BE /; ordnined b., the city council Of the city
of La Junta:
SECTION /. All vaults. wat.r closets ald
prtytes and and all drainage from bath tubs.
sinks and basins, situated on any premise,
located on the line o: any street, alley
which there j. an established ,cw.r or district
sewer. or located within tOD feet of an e-tab
lished sewer, shall ie connected cy the own
agents with auch established sewer or district
sewer. when required 80 to do by order of the
City Council.
SECTION =. Whenever the city council shalI
order any such vailt. water closet or priyy, or
tn. drainage from any such bath tnb. sink or
sewer or district sewer. the city mar ,hal or an
other person de.ignnted by the City Council
ar sna,, s"ase hJ.ies " Writing upon the owner
OF such property requiring him or them to ~
| connect with such sewer. The notice IA ali
| spccif, the time IN which the party Is re9nir.
ed toconnrct with such sewer. which shall he
not less than five days after tho service OF
such notice. and ma, by the City Council b.,
| extended to thirty days from and after the
service of said notice: aud II the owner or
! owners. or his or their agent. who shall bny.
been >ervSSi with such notice. shall fail. within
| the time Indicated in said notice to com pl, /,
| with the requirements thereof. he shall be
deemed guilty of n misdrfpeanor. aud upou
| conviction shall be fined in any sum not l,.,
thac 5000 nor exceeding $iuO % for each Of
Tense. and each and every day said premise,
| remain unconnecfed with such sewer after IN.
time specified in said notice. .hail hs taken to
be add deemed a separate offcnse and subject
him upon conviction. to the sane penalty a,
above provided.
| Aud any such vault, water closet or priyy n,
drainage from any bath tub. sink or ba sin
may he connected with such sewer by the rity
and the cost thereof collected from the Owner
! or o~ ners Of such property in any cour, al
competent Jurisdiction.
SECTION ). II the notice provided for in tha
foregoing section cannot be served upon III.
owner or owners, or his or their agents OF
such property. then copy OF such notice -bal
! be postcd on the premise for a period Of nv,
day. before the commencement of said worL
by the city and IL the Postotfice address OF tbe
owner OF such property be- known, a copy nj
such notice shall be deposited in tn. po,tof.
flee to such owner at such addrcs.. th, NOS,
age thereof prepaid.
SECTION :. All ordinances or parts of or.
dinnnccs in conflict herewith are hereby re.
pealed.
Adopted aud approved this 9Th day of Aug
ust 1907.
ArrEsT--
GEORGE BARR, Mayor.
ANDREW MAYERS, Clerk.
ST ,rE OF COLORADO.
| C. UNITY or OTERo.
i. Andrew Mayors. City Clcrk.of the Cit,
Of La Junta. do hereby certify that ths sore
goinx ordinance wns rlace,i on iss frat readins
and was duly road anil passed on its first read
Ing At regular nesting OF the City Council
OF said City on August 5. 1907.