Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1912-03-14


rentals, as above schedule, by
the person or persons desiring
the the same TO be done, accord.
ing to the terms and conditions
herein provided.
Section 9. 1t is the intent
hereof that the said NJ. J. Whe-
Ian trustee, his associates and
assigns, after acceptance of the
provisions of this ordinance may
assign or transfer such rights to
a corporation organized for the
construction and maintenance
of sewer system in the city. or
If such corporation is organized
prior to such acceptance, then it
may accept this ordinance and
thereby become vested with all
the rights hereby conferred up
on said M. j. Whelan trustee,
and his associates and assigns,
and sudh corporation, ii formed,
is is included and intended to be,
within the purport and meaning
of the word Grantees, as the
word is used in this ordinance.
Section 10. 1t being necessa-
ry to the promotion Of health
and the suppression of disease
in the city, that the sewer sys-
tenn herein contemplated shall
be used by those reasonably con
tlgious thereto, and that the
Grantees shall be protected in
their rights and property, and
the following police regulations
relative thereto are hereby en-
acted and promulgated, towit:
LIST. Plumbing work upon
premises of any property owner
or holder, shall be according to
the rules and regulations here
after to be adopted by the City
Council of said city Of Jefferson,
Texas, and no connections shall
be made with said sewerage sys-
tenn, except under the personal
supervision of the said M. j.
Whelan trustee, his associates
and assigns,
Ind. No person shall obstruct
or otherwire injure the mains,
pipes, machinery, or other prop
erty Of the Grantees, connected
with, or incident to said sewer
system, nor shall any person
empty into any sink, or closet,
any substance, article or other
things which may obstruct or
injure said system, or any prop
erty or machinery connected
Herewith, nor shall any person
without, express permission of
the Grantees, or their authorized
agents, empty or throw into the
mains, laterals or pipes of said
system, any storm or surface
water
Bird. Any person convited Of
of doing any of the things above
prohibited shall be fined in any
sum not less than Five Dollars
and not more than Twenty Five
Dollars, and each day of ommis-
sion or any act commanded or Of
continuance of anything prohibi-
ted shall constitute scperate
offense.
4th. The City Council will
from time to time enact such
other and further police regula-
tons as may be found necessary
or proper for the promotion of
the public health, or the proven
It's of disease within the city in
connection with the use of and
operation of said sewer system,
and for the rights Of the Gran
tees in respect thereto.
Section II The Grantee shall
have 12O days from the passage
Of this ordinance within which
to accept the same by filing a
written acceptance of the pro
visions hereof with the City
Secretary.
Section II. The City of JEFF
erson, Texas, shall have the
right to acquire by purchase and
become the sole owner of the
Sewe age system constructed
and maintained under the pro
visions of this Ordinance at the
expiration Of five years from the
passage of same, and each sue
cesslve two years thereafter, the
value Of price TO be paid for the
entire system Of sewerage of the
City OF Jefferson, Texas shall be
determined by appraisement in
the following manner: The said
VI. }. Whelan trustee, his sue
cesSOrs or assignes, and the
City OF Jefferson, Texas, shall
severally appoint one person
who shall be a resident Of JefIer-
son or Marion county, Texas,
and the two shalichOOse a third
I party, and the three persons
thus chosen shall constitute a
commission t. determine the val
nc of the entire Sewerage Sys-
ten and grounds belonging to
the same The said City Of JEFF
ferson, Texas, shall have six
months after said commission
has rendered - 1v-4rI .tsfsIff,