The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1908-10-08
ORDINANCE NO. 421.

Published the 2nd day of October
90S. Vinita Daily Chieftain, Publisher
An Ordinance LeVying Special TaS
and Directing the City Clerk to
Draw a Tax Warrant Against
Lots No. ESQ feet a, in Block
No. 112, of the City of Vinta,
Oklahoma, for the Payment OF
the Cost of Constructing a Side
walk in Front of Said Property.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the
City of Vinita, Oklahoma, has hereto
fore, by the provisions of Ordinance
No 331, passed on the 18th day of
June, 1908, ordered sidewalks con-
structed in front of Lots No. E40 feet
of 4, of Block No. 112, in the City of
Vinita, by the terms of which ordi.
nance it was declared necessary that
such improvements be constructed,
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the pro-
visions of said ordinance J. H. Johns
the owner of said lots was, on the
oath day Of August, 1908, notified to
construct such sidewalk in front
of said property by service of a NO
lIAE " DOllllJ kJlOI w Al4AAOg NlilCn
said notice was served upon the said
j. H. Johns by the City Marshal of
the City of Vinita, Oklahoma, on the
oath day of August, 1908, as is evil
denced by the return of the said
City Marshal of the City of Vinita
made on the oath day of August
1908, and
WHEREAS, the said j. H. Johns,
the owner of the above described
property did, for more than ten days
after the service of such notice, fail
to construct such sidewalk as order
ed, as is evidenced by the report of
the Engineer of the City of Vinita,
Oklahoma, made and filed with the
City Clerk of the City of Vinita, Okla
homa, on the 14th day of September,
1908, and
WHEREAS, the said ]. H. Johns,
owner of said property did, for more
than ten days after the service of
such notice, fail to pay to the City
Treasurer of the City of Vinita the
cost of constructing said walk, as is
evidenced by the report of the City
Treasurer filed with the City Clerk
on the 14th day of September, 1908
and
WHEREAS, an estimate of the cost
of constructing such sidewalk in front
of said property has heretofore been
made by the Engineer for the City of
Vinita as is evidenced by the report
thereon of the Engineer for the City
of Vinita, filed with the City Council
of the City of Vinita on the first
day of July, 1908. which said reoprt
of the Engineer shows that the cost
of constructing such sidewalks is as
follows. to-wit: Vitrified brick side !
walk, S.....; Artificial stone flag
ging sidewalk, $500; and which said
report is hereby approved, and
WHEREAS, the special sidewalk |
and paving committee of the City of
Vinita. Oklahoma, did on the 14th
day of September, 1908, enter into
contract with one w. A. Armstrong 1
to construct such sidewalk in front
~ tne above described property,
which said contract was duly approx
ed by the Mayor and City Council of
the City of Vinita, Oklahoma, on the
... day of September, 1908, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms
Of said contract the said w A. Arm
strong has constructed said sidewalk
IN front of the above described prop
arty, which said sidewalk has been
to conform to the plans
and specifications as fixed by or.
finance and as now on file in the Of
ice of the Engineer for the City
IF Vinita as is evidenced by the
'eport OF the Engineer for the City
1f Vinita filed with the City Clerk
IN the ..... day OF September. 1908,
which said report is hereby approx.
ID by the City Of Vinita. and
WHEREAS. It has been ascertain.
ID by the Engineer fer the City Of
'inita, Oklahoma. and by the Mayor
md CITY Council of the City Of vini.
a. that there is due under the pro.
'laioua o. said contract to The said
N. a. Armstrong Tor The cost Of con.
tructinR said sidewalk ih front on
De above described property the
um ~ $500 which 81 further evil
.enced ~ thf said report of the I'm.