The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-11-10


poiptmeni Of Deputies and Assistants %
the ely Engineer, and fixing their com
| aensaton. providing for the supervision
and managemeut Of the water works pl
the city OF Guthrie fixing the bond Of
| the city Engineer defining certain
duties and liabilities Of the Clty Engineer
aud declaring an emergency
| Be II Ordained by the Mayor and
counc linen OF the CITY OF Guthrie
oklahoma
section /. The office or position OF
| City Ntttcr Commissioned. rs hereby
| abolished aud all duties incident thereto
and heretofore performed hy lhe said
| city Water CcmmlAsiunhr. shnll here
after he performed hN the CITY Hnglneet
| Section 9. II shall be the dut OF tie
| CITY Engineer of the CITY OF Guthr" IN
addition to tuc other duties provided by
| ordnance aud law. to take Charge Of,
supervise, and manage The Water works
of the city of Guthrie. ANA to perform
| all Of the duties incident thereto hereto
| fore performed by the water Commits
siotier of said CITY of Guthrie
Section J. The CITY engineer shall APP
ppnt by Mld with 'he consent ut the
| Council, the following assistants and
helpers who shah receive for their SER
vices the compensation stated
one office assistant Who shall also hr
the boolSkeepcr and stenoEfaphcr, at a
salary Of $500 per month.
one assistant "a look after all matters
outside of the office work, at . salary Of
5000 per month,
one helper to the assistant 70 super
wise the work outside Of the office at a
salary of $4,000 per month,
All Of the assistants ana helpers above
sci out shall perform such services undor
the direction of the CITY eng ncci ab
shall be necessary to- conduct tho bu h
ness OF the CitN in the care. Hupew isiiu
and management of the water Works Il
said city, ana of HE office OF CiN
Engineer
section l. The Cgty Engineer shall
give good ana sufficient bond for the
faithful performance of his duties. in thr
sum of S5,000.00 the same to be approved
b the city Council of the City of
Guthrie
Section . The City Engineer shall r,e
on or before the Twentieth day of each
month with the Ciy Clerk, report
showing the total amounts charged the
total amounts paid, aud this total
amount unpaid bN an wn,er consumers
OF the City Of Guthrie during the caicn-
dar month last past. and said report shal
show an temZcd list OF an unpaid ao-
counts, and be filed under oath.
Section + The Ciiy Engineer SHAH
employ no help outside Of that provided
for by ;his ordnance, without tirst OH
tanning the consent OF the city Council
thereto, and ne shaLl pay out 1u moneys
whatever for any puluoSr, but he shall
approve Of all expenses Incurred by MS
department that have been authorized
by the Water Works Committee aud pre-
sent the same to the Finance Committee
for audit and allowance
Section Z. All bills for water consumed
shall be due and payable upon the first
day of each month, following the con
sumption Of the water and on the first
day of each mouth statements shall be
rendered showing the amount due from
each consumer. and IL the same rs not
paid on or before the Goth dag OF the
same month, the water service shall be
discontinued and the water shall not be
again turned on until the consumer has
paid all amounts then due and an
estimated or fixed amount that would be
due for the succeeding calendar month,
and in the event that the city Engineer
docs not either collect the amount due or
discontinue the service, on or before the
goth day of each month, hc slal be
liable on his bond for all amounts which
he permits TO run beyond than datc
without being paid or the service being
discontinued
Section s. No person, firm, or corpora
tton either public or private. consuming
water, in the City Of Guthrie, shall be
permitted to use The same without maxi
ing payment In fun Of thc amounts due,
as heretofore fixed by ordinance, and uO
person shall be permitted 10 tap the
Water or Sewer mains without all of the
fees and expenses due the city iucidcn al
thereto shall have been paid in advance
and in the event that collection iA not
so made by the city Engineer he shall
be held liable for the amount due the
city upon his bond.
Section .. All ordinances and parts OF
ordinances here Oforc adopted IN conflict
herewith, are hereby repealed
Section 10. For the preservation pf the
public peace. health. and safety, an
emergency is hereby declared to exist ou
which account this ordinance shall take
effect aud be in force from and after It's
passage, approval and publication.
Passed by the Council this l9.h day Of
October. 1911.
Guthrie, okla. Nov. lst. 1871.
This Ordinance Is not approved ~
reason Of not being drawn In compliance
with the laws Of the State Of OkhhUmH.
See Section 49, Page 37S, Compiled
Laws of oklahoma. Relating 10 Towns
cities and villages