The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-16
(First Published Oct. 10, 1909
ORDINANCE NO. s95.


ground in Sewer District No. 20 OF the
city OF Chickasha. Oklahoma, to pay
its proportlonate part of the costs OF
the construction Of lateral district sew
ers therein.
Whereas, the mayor and council OF
the city OF Chickasha Oklahoma. did
on the 29th day OF July, 1903, by ordi-
nance No . duly passed and ap-
proved and published as required by
law, create and establish Sewer Dis
trict No. 20, Of the city of Chickasha,
Oklahoma, and ordered the construc-
tion of lateral district sewer therein
in accordance with aa act Of the legis-
lature of the Territory of Oklahoma.
entitled "An act authorizing munich
pal corporations to extend and build
general sewer systems, and to levy spe-
cial assessments Of taxes to nay for
the same,' approved March 16, 1908,
and extended in force in the state of
Oklahoma by the constitution of said
state, and
Whereas, said mayor and city coun-
cil did on the day of August,
1903, contract with 7. W. Roberts of
Independence. Missouri, for the con
-stIuction OF said sewer in said district
in accordance with the plans. specifi-
cations, profiles and sections thereto
fore, prepared by the city engineer of
said city, and approved by this body,
and
Whereas, the city engineer of said
city has filed his certificate and re-
port with this body certifying that
the said lateral district sewer OF Sewer
District No. 20 has been completed by
said contractor in accordance with said
contract, and stating the costs thereof
under the terms of the said contract,
including all other expenses incurred
by the city in addition to the contract
price, is the sum OF two thousand four
hundred and twenty dollars and six
teen cents, and shows the proportion
ate part chargeable to each lot and
piece of ground therein in the proper
tion that each lot and piece of ground
bears to the area of the whole district,
exclusive of public highways, In ac-
ccrdance with the said act above re
ferred to under the head OF "Propor-
tionate Costs which said certificate
and report is here referred to and
made a part hereof as fully as If set
out herein at large, and,
Whereas. the costs Of said sewer as
certified by the city engineer is less
than the estimated costs thereof here
tofore filed blythe said city engineer
and approved by this body.
Now, therefore, be it ordained b,
the mayor and councilmen Of the said
Of Chickasha, Oklahoma:
Section /. There is hereby levied
and assessed against each lot and
piece of ground in said Sewer Distric
No. 20 in the said city hereinafter de
scribed a certain sum shown by the
certificate Of said city engineer to bt
chargeable to and against the saiC
lot or piece of ground as its proper
tionate part of the costs of the con
struction of the lateral district sewel
\ in said district and hereafter set oppo
site such lot or piece Of ground re
sbectively under the head OF Proper
ticnate Costs" Said taxes and assess
nlents above provided for shall b
levied and collccted in three equa
annual ias.allmeats with interes
thereon at the rate of eight per cen
pei annum, beginning thirty days afte
the passage, approval and publication
or this ordinance and there shall b.
levied and collected each year begin
ming with the year 1909, and the in
stallmonts of the said assessments du'
for that year under this ordinance. ant
the interest upon all unpaid install
ments remaining due at the date 0
such collection. The first installmen
of said assessment shall together will
the interest as hereinbefore provided
be due and payable upon the 18th da.
of December. 1909, and the balance 0
said installments with interest upoI
al. unpaid installments shall be du'
and payable upon the 18th day of DE
comber Of each year thereafter unit
said assessments shall have been full,
paid as herein provided.
The said installments of said assess
ments in case the entire assessment
shall not be paid off and discharges
within 80 days from and after the firs
publication OF this ordinance, Tor eacl
Of said years, shall be extended upoi
the tax rolls Of said city and collected
in the same manner by the same Off
GERS as the taxes for general purposes
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