The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-07-08
published June 2l, 1900
ORDNANCE NO. 4s4.


An ordinance creating and establishing
sewer district No. ~ Of the City Of
Chiekasha and ordering the con
structlon Of lateral district sewers
therein.
Whereas, The City OF Chickasha,
Oklahoma, has bona-iide population
Of more than one thousand people, and
Whereas, The construction Of a
lateral district sewer is deemed neces-
sary by this council in sewer district
No. 22 as herein established, now
therefore
Be It ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen of the City Of Chickasha, Ok
lahoma;
Section /. That sewer district to
be known as sewer district No. % of
the City OF Chickasha, Oklahoma, be
and the same is hereby created, which
said district shall comprise and include
the following blocks and parcels Of
ground as shown upon the official map
Or plat Of said city, to-wit:
Block 2Gs.
Section 2. That lateral district
sewer, including the necessary inlets,
catch basins, manholes and appurte-
nances shall be constructed In said dis
trict, beginning at flush tank at
point twenty-five 1853 feet north Of the
north line Of Arkansas avenue in the
alley between Eighth street and Ninth
street, thence south on said alley
across Arkansas avenue and through
block 2e9 to a point twenty-five (25l
feet north Of the north line of Georgia
avenue.
Section 3. That the city engineer is
hereby instructed to prepare sections,
profiles and specifications for such
sewer in accordance herewith and
complete estimate OF the cost thereof
and to present them to this council at
the next meeting hereof or as soon
thereafter as practical.
Section 4. That when such sections,
prohles and specifications shall be SO
prepared and presented to and APP
proved by this council the city clerk
shall advertise for seaied bids for the
construction OF such lateral district
sewer, according to such specifications
which said advertisement shall be
published for ten days in the Chicka-
sha Daily Express, daily newspaper
published and OF general circulation in
the CITY OF Chickasha, and shall state
that the plans, sections, profiles and
Specifications are on file in the office
Of the city clerk, giving the time and
place, when and where, the mayor and
council shall meet for the purpose Of
receiving bids for the construction Of
such sewer.
Section 5. That said sewer, includ-
Ing the necessary inlets, catch basins,
manhoIes and appurtenances, shall be
constructed in accordance herewith
and the cost thereof assessed against
all Of the lots and parcels of ground
in the said district, exclusive Of inn
proyements in proportion to the area
of the whole district, exclusive Of pub
lie highways In accordance with an
act OF the legislative assembly OF the
Territory OF Oklahoma, approved on
the 18th day Of March, 1903, entitled,
An act authorizing municipal corpora
tons to extend or build general sewer
systems and to levy special assess
ments of taxes to pay FOR the sane.
etended In force in tne state OF Okla
homa by virtue Of the constitution.
Section 6. That it is necessary for
the peace, health and safety OF said
city this ordinance become effective
Immediately after its passage, approval
and publication, in that its failure so
to do would cause great Inconvenience
to the inhabitants Of said city, accord
ingly an emergency is hereby declared
BY reason whereof this ordinance shall
be in full force and effect Immediately
upon its passage, approval and publi-
cation.
This ordinance duly passed with sec.
ton included and passed separately
by vote Of three-fourths OF all the
members elected to the city council
this 10th day Of June, 1910.
Passed and approved this 10th day
Of June, 1910.
w. NJ. EDWARDS, Mayor.
Attest: JOE DEWs. CITY Clerk.