The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-13

PloNlolng Tor a special assessment to
IN said district.
Be It Ordained by. the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the City of Topeka:
Section l. That there be, and is, here
BY created a sewer district in the city of
NJ PEI kansas, to be known and desig-,
sewer district to consist of the Following
described territory. te-wit:
eglnnlng at a point on the north line
u III the southwest quarter of section one
"a, township twelve (12), range fifteen
3Iol,t two hundred ninety-seven (29O feet
ter section; thence north five hundred
SEhlrty (o30) feet in point in the center of
en- esp feet west of the center line of
West street: thence east along the center
a ~ vt OF sixteenth street to the center line
u west street: thence north along the
center line of West street to a point seven
hundred thirty-three and 32-1O0 (733 32) feet
nortn OF the south line of the northeast
quarter of section one Cd township
WE'VE I'd, range fifteen C5); thence east
section to the center line of Buchanan char
street in Throop's Fourth addition to the
center line of said Buchanan street to the
center center line of Fifteenth street in said
Il TROOPS Fourth addition; thence east
street and along the south line of said
Ihroop's Fourth addition to the line be-
OFT and Tewksbury' S addition to the city
OF Topeka (being the west line of the al
thence north along the line between said
IhrOop's Fourth addition and OFT and
of Douthift street in said OFT and Tewks1
pury addition; thence east along the
center line Of said Douthitt street to the
center line of Western avenue in said OFT
and Tewksbury's addition, said center
i1ne being the east line of the northeast
quarter of section one ID, township twelve
CD, range fifteen (15); thence south along
said east line of said northeast quarter Of
section one %, township twelve C2),
for af1f1 NrxynY1
tlelh street in Martin and Dennis addi-
ton to the city of Topeka: thence west
street to the west line of the southeast
quarter of section one ID, township twelve
the west line of said southeast quarter Of
S seetion f,f one q, township twelve 90,
ner> said quarter section: and thence west
along the north line of the southwest quar-
ter Of ,s said section one q, township
bred ninety-seven (297) feet to the place
Of beginning; in the city of Topeka,
Sec. 2. The city engineer shall Law out
and determine the location, size and grade
OF all mains and laterals and shall make
all necessary plans, specifications and esti-
mates for said sewer, all of which must be
approved and adopted by the mayor and
council, and said engineer shall file the
same in his office for the use and benefit
of the city; and all work done under the
provisions of this ordinance shall be done
in accordance with said plans and specifi-
cations, as adopted and approved by the
mayor and council
Sec 5. The cost and expense of con-
structing said sewer shall be apportioned
to each of the lots and pieces of ground
in said sewer district liable therefor in
accordance with the appraised value of
said lots and pieces of ground; the said
cost and expense as thus apportioned shall
be levied and assessed against the said
lots and pieces of ground Contained in said
sewer district liable for the cost thereof in
annual fnstallments and collected other
taxes are collected.
Sec. A. Internal improvement bonds in
an amount not exceeding the contract
prices shall be issued in ten equal INSTALL
ments, to pay for the construction of said
sewer, and there shall be levied each year
special assessments sufficient to redeem
the installment of such bonds next there
after maturing together with the interest
thereon; Provided. that the owner of any
lot or. piece of ground liable for the as
sessment may redeem his property from
such liability by paying the entire amount
charged against 1T in the manner provided
by law; and provided fuIener, that two
inStallments of such assessment with not
to exceed interest for two years, or one
tnStallment and interest for year or
more, may be levied and collected in the
first year in which said assessment is to
be collected, If the bonds for said i'm
provement and interest on the same ma
ture In such manner as to require such
levy.
tractor or may be sold and the proceeds
thereof applied in payment of the contract
manner of issuance and the form of said
bonds and the terms and conditions there
of shall be in all respects in conformity
with the law in such cases made and pro-
vided all of which are to be more specifi-
cally set forth in the ordinances providing~
for said assessment and for the issuance
of said bonds.
Sec, 5.-This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pub
lication in the OFFICIAL city paper.
Passed the council June 10th, 1907.
Approved June 18th. 1907
VIM. GREEN, Mayor.
TSeaL1
Attest: c. B.. BURGE, City Clerk
Thirst published in The Topeka State