The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-22

AN ORDINANCE creatiny sewer oistrict
40. Is, defining the territory and estab-
Esnlng the boundary thereof, providing
for an entire and complete system OF
sewerage in said district, and providing
Ior special assessment to pay for the
construction of the sewer in said dis
trict.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cllmen of the City of Topeka:
created sewer district in the city of To-
peka, Kansas, to be known and desig-
mated as sewer district No. 2s; said sewer
district to consist of the following des-
crlbed Territory, sto-wit:
,Beg1nning at the point of intersection of
the center line of College avenue with the
north, along the center line of College ave-
nue. to point two hundred fifty (2o0) feet
north of the north line of Fourteenth
the same being the north line, extended,
OF lot numbered one hundred and twenty
seven Q2O College avenue in Addition ''B
north line of said lot numbered one hun
dred and -twenty-seven (i2O College ave-
nue. and the north line Of lot numbered
In said Addition "B'' to College Hill to
the center line of Boswell street; thence
south along the center line of Boswell
street; thence east along the center line
of Fifteenth street to the point of begin
ming, in the city of Topeka Shawnee
Sec. 2 The. city engineer shall lay out
and determine the location, size and grade
of all mains and laterals and shall make
all necessary plans, specifications and es-
Inmates for said sewer, all of which must
be approved and adopted by the mayor
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 specifications, as adopted and
approved by the, mayor and council.
Sec. 8. The cost and expense OF con-
- ff,,er ojl ch annOrfi0neQ
to each of the lots and pieces of GROUND
in said sewer district liable therefor, IN
accordance with the appraised value o.
said lots and pieces of ground. the said
cost and expense, as thus apport1oned
shall be levied and assessed against the
said lots and pisces Of fd fbe nosf
thereof in annual installlnents and col
lected as other taxes are collected. :.
Sec. 4. Internal Improvement ponds IN
an amount not exceeding the contract
price shall be issued in ten equal lnstaii,
ments to pay for the construction OF salo
sewer, and there shall be levied each year
snecial assess m ents sufficient to redeem
the installment of such bonds next there.
after maturing together with 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
ehargeable against it as provided py Jaw
and provided further, that two install
ments of such assessment with not to ex-
ceed interest for two years, or one IN
more. NAV be levied and collected in the
frst year in which said assessment Is tt
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.
Said bonds may be issued to the con
tractor or may be sold and the proceeds
thereof applied in payment of the con-
tract price for constructing said sewer
The manner and form of said bonds anc
the issuance of the same and terms ane
conditions thereof shall be in all respects
in conformity with the law in such case:
made and provided all of which are TO ps
more specifically set forth in the ordt
nances providing for said assessment ane
| for the issuance of said bonds.
| Sec 5This ordinance shall take enec
| and be in force from and after its pub
| ication in the official city paper.
| Passed the council January 20, 1908.
| Approved January %. 1903.
| VIM. GREEN, Mayor.
Attest: Attest G. B. BuRGE. City Clerk.