The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-09
First Published oct 10. 1909
ORDINANCE NO. 3e5.

/ lis proporHon2fe part Oh 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, 1909. by ordi-
nance No. , duly passed and APP
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 an 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 pay for
the same,'' approved March 16, 1903,
and extended in force in the state of
Oklahoma by the constitution Of said
state, and
Whereas, said mayor and city coun-
ci1 did on the - day Of August,
1909, contract with I. 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 Proper
tionate Costs" which said certificate
and report is here referred TO and
made a part hereof as fully as if set
cut 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 by the said city engineer,
and approved by this body,
Now, therefore, be II ordained by
the mayor and councilmen of the said
OF Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Section J. There is hereby levied
and assessed against each lot and
piece Of ground in said Sewer District
No 20 in the said city hereinafter de
scribed a certain sum shown by the
certificate Of SAID city engineer to be
chargeable to and against the said
lot or piece of ground as its proper
tionate part of the costs of the con-
struction of the lateral district sewer
in said district and hereafter set oppo-
site such lot or piece of ground re-
srectiyely under the head of Proper
ticnate Costs" Said taxes and assess
nse1ts above provided for shall be
levied and collected in three equal
annual installments with interest
thereon at the rate of eight per cent
pei annum. beginning thirty days after
the passage. approval and publication
OF this ordinance and there shall be
levied and collected each year begin
ming with the year 1903, and the in
stallments OF the said assessments due
fol that year under this ordinance and
the interest upon all unpaid INSTALL
ments remaining due at the date of
such collection. The first installment
OF said assessment shall together with
the interest as hereinbefore provided
be due and payable upon the 18th day
OF December, 1909, and the balance of
said installments with interest upon
al. unpaid installments shall be due
and payable upon the l5th day OF De
ccmber Of each year thereafter until
said assessments shall have been fully
paid as herein provided,
The said installments Of said assess
ments in case the entire assessments
shall not be paid off and discharged
within 80 days from and after the first
of this ordinance, for each
OF said years, shall be extended upon
the tax rolls Of said city and collected
in the same manner by the same Off
GERS as the taxes for general purposes
OF said city. for each Of said years, are
extended and collected
Section q That the amount OF the
said assessments against each lot or