The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-10-11
(First published October II. 19lo)
ORDINANCE NO. 446.

An ordinance creating and establish
ing sewer district No. "a Of the city
OF chickasha, and ordering the con-
struction Of lateral district sewers
therein
Whereas the city Of chickasha Ok.
Iahoma. has bona fide population Of
more than one thousand people and,
Whereas the construction Of a lateral
district sewer is deemed necessary by
this council in sewer district No "a,
as herein established. now. there
fore.
Be ii ordained by the mayor and
councilmen OF the city Of chickasha,
Oklahoma;
Section !. That sewer district to
be known as sewer district No "a Of
the city Of chiclSasha, Oklahoma, be
and the same is hereby created. which
said district shall comprise and I'M
ciude the following blocks and par
GELS Of ground as shown upon the of@
fetal map or plat OF said city. to-wit:
Blocks No Z, 10. is and is in Scott
Jones addition to chickasha, Oklaho-
ma. according to the amended plat
thereof
Section 2. That lateral district
sewer, including the necessary inlets,
catch basins. manholes and appur-
tenances, shall be constructed in said
district, beginning at manhoIe on
main sewer No. on Tennessee ave
nue. where the alley between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets inter
sects said Tennessee avenue. thence
south on said alley through blocks Z,
10 Is and IS in Scott Jones addi-
ton to the city Of Chickasha, OkIaho-
ma and ending at a proposed manhole
in the center Of Wisconsin avenue.
in Said Scott Jones addition.
Section 3. That the city engineer Is
hereby instructed to prepare sections.
profiIes and specifications for such
sewer in accordance herewith and a
complete estimate Of the cost thereof
and TO present them to this council
at the next meeting thereof or as soon.
thereafter as practical,
Section 1. That when such sections,
profiles and specifications and esti-
mates OF cost shall be so prepared and
presented to and approved by this
council. the city clerk shall adver-
tise for sealed bids for the construc-
ton of such lateral district sewer. ac-
cording to such specifications. which
said advertisement shall be published
for ten days in the Chickasha Daily Ex.
press. a daily newspaper published
and OF general circulation in the city
OF Chickasha, and shall state that the
plans. sections profiles and specifica-
tions are on file in the office Of the
city clerk. giving the time and place
when and where bids win be received
for the construction Of such sewer.
Section 5. That said sewer, in
cluding the necessary inlets, catch bas
sins. manholes and appurtenances,
shall be constructed in accordance
herewith and the cost thereof assess
ed against all Of the lots and parcels
Of ground in the said district, exclu-
sive OF improvements. in proportion To-
the area OF the whole district, exclu-
sive Of public highways, in accord
ance with an act OF the legislative
assembly Of the Territory OF Oklaho-
ma, approved on the 18th day OF March,
1903. entitled An act authorizing mu-
nicipal corporations TO extend or build.
general sewer systems and to levy
special assessments Of taxes 10 pay
for same. extended in force in the
state Of Oklahoma BY virtue Of the
constitution.
Section 6. That IL is necessary for
the peace. health and safety Of said city
this ordinance become effective imme-
diately after its passage. approval and
publication. in that its failure so 10
do would cause great Inconvenience
to the inhabitants Of said city. ac
cordingIy an emergency is hereby de-
clared bx reason whereof this ordi
nance shall be in full force and ef
feet Immediately upon its passage
approval and publication.
THIS ordinance duly passed with sec
ton 8 included and passed separately
by a vote OF three-fourths Of all the
members elected TO the city council,
this 6th day OF October. 1910
w N. EDWARDS. Mayor.
Attest: JOE DEwS, City Clerk