The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-02-27

ORDINANCE no. z51s
Al r,rflrnree urrri1tvx rte = snner IL nfIkh fke
r4ty y Ff1ita nazf Yr1essa ~ grazing. caring,
rssea1snaizing tgfslns, 3 gsteriag sfrsets and
strsstt ard nIieyf Wifbfn the l.naits u sueh u1.
nlzIpalIfT. providing for fhe iagiay o1t u i'm
9fgyfrement districts; aad determining The
bsit OrSairsi u tAs City ceunel u yinitA.
neelion A. That ne City Co1neI u fne city ~
y.nifs nay .ste.s tee renl tfopeTtT Nltaln sueh
pose ~ fradinx. paving. maeAaamlznz. or gut
tfrirR ftf streets nnd aliaf1 thereg4. Dgil1.ng
sl9gwtikA qpen and aloug Aeg street. roadwag or
Alfeg, wit1fN We imlta y aueh municipality. IN
the 1a1Hder htre4nAfteF set firth
Section u Wne1 ANY teu 0Fueza ~ real prop
erly wifiin Aaid district, ~ along any portion
takn etepW towards making sueh Local improve
nne1A. it shall tF kge dnsy ef tAn GAkF romneli ~
AZ cnee iay ~ Aba whole city, L 1he whoia desired
improvement W general ard local II ita nature
~ HA.d eIty ~ tla fsgrfinn theoeof mentioned
im fAe petition n u ~ limited ~ part IL said
elty pniy, into one or more iinproy districts
that ftfy mfY be easily dittiuKuishsds ana eaeh
Ai1frlef II tkere be more than one shall be desie.
mated ~ number and BY the otieet q the pFopos-
within fye days after the designation of such
district or districts the eiiy clerk shall publish
the order or ordInanee q tas City council eslab-
li6hiDe the district or districts Is some neWspA
per puhiithed iu the city for 0ue insertion.
Section g. II majority Of the property own
~, whose property, ~ hereinafier provided. -
pr0vemenf. shall present - the City council
within tbree nOnths after the publication of such
ordinances. petition praying that such an Inn
rroremcnt be made. Wnieh petition shall desig-
hate Ia precise terms the nature ~ the said i'm
proVemeut 10 bo undertaken aud shall designate
that ne cOst thereof b. asseased and charged up.
the RIAL property situated wltbin such district
or districta. The City council shall ~ once ap
point three persons, owners u real property
within such diatrict, who shall compose Board
of Improvement for that district
Section a. Zach mesaber of said Hoard of I'm
prOvement shail within ten days after his ap
poinpment take an oatn that he will faithfully
and fully perform the duties of his onico and that
ne viii not directly indirectly be interested IA
any contract made BY the Board which oath shall
be hled IN the Office Of the City Clerk within ten
days after his appointment
Section D. III any r.-snher o + the Board Of I'm
proFemont shall fail 70 take OATH or shall fail 70
Me the same in the ONCE Of the City Clerk within
the time herein allowed. be shall be taken 10 have
deellrcd the appointment, and the City Council
shall NJ once appoint another person having the
ike qualifications, who shall take and he his
oath of oniee within ten days after bis appoint.
nont
Section 8. II any vacancies shall occur In the
Hoard after II has been organized such vacancies
Shall b Allied BY the remaining membesa thereof
But II al the places on the Board shall become
vacant, or y fhe persons apponttd 70 such Board
shall after qualification. refuse or neglect 70 act
tho City Council shall appoint new members as
provided ia Section hereof. The members of
VIZ" 1871"
pcnGnti0n for their services
Section u Where there s more than one
district Ia tho City Tor the same general pur-
poso, the same member may be Oh two or more
Boards or the Boards of different districts may
be coYubined 90 aE 10 form one Board for the
whcie territory 70 be thus improved, ia order
that tile whole Improvement may be uniform
but any money raised ~ ASSESSMENT III one
district shnll not DO expended IA another diA-
trict.
ffsfn ffF hf Of
business and for the performance o. the duties
prescribed by this ordinance. The Board shall
elect one Of their members chairman.
Section .. immediately after qualifying, the
board shall form plans Tor the impfof emcnts
within ne diatfict ns prayed IN The petition q
the property owners within said district, aud
shall procure estimates of the cost thereof.
Bur AT such improvements shall be made with
reference 20 the grade of the streets and alleys,
AZ 1xcd or as may be fixed BY ordinance q said
City. For that purpose said Board may.enpioy
such engineers or other agents as may be need
fUl. and may provide for their compensation
which together with all their necessary cx-
penditures shall be taken as part Of the costs
u the improvement. for any reason the iIn-
provement shall not BE- made. said costs shall
be charged on the real property ia the district,
cpd shall pe raises aud paid BY assessment in
The manner hereinafter prescribed.
Section ~. A. soon ns said Board shall bare
formed said plans, aud shall have aseertainod
the coat cf said Improvement Ia said district or
districts, 4 shall report the SAME 70 the City /
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scss said costs upon the real property ~ said 1
district or districts as 20 require each lot or
parcel Of land 20 bcar the cost Of said grading. 4
paving. Inocadamizing. curbiug, and Futtering. /
aud sidewalk construction, 80 far Il abufs 4
thereon, and ia the case Of streets OF alleys to
the center thereof and ia he case Of street in
torscctons and crossings, the cost. whore it Sc /
not borne by the City ehall be apporiioned 70 \
the quarter block admitting tbereupon. provid-
ing. however, that the total amount charged /
against any lot or parcel cf land shall not ex-
cood % per cent of the assessed valuation
thereof
section II. II the estimated cost Of the inn
propemc1ie shall exceed one per centum q the /
assessed vhsEc Of the real property aforesaid.
thon IL shall be provided BY ordinance that the
ASSESSMENT shah be paid ia successive annHal
Inatallmcrfs, 40 that the iuatallmeut due in /
any one year shall not exceed more than one
pnr oent Of the assessed value Of the real prop +
orty, (thc excess over 0ne per cent Of the as
soasod value Oi the real property nigh be made
np bV agreement Of the property owners ia said
district 10 pay the excess sum on said improve
nonf ln CASH. The ordinance shall fx the
mount Oh tho as sea Isn't which shall be coll
octad each year. and the date IL each year
When the ASSESSMENT for that year shan BE-
mid The date for The payment q the first
ssessment rhali not be later than 60 days