The Delta independent., 1913-03-21
Ordinance Number 9, 1918

An ordinance concerning the con
struction OF a sanitary sewer in DIS
/ trIct NO. 10 in the City OF Delta. Colo
RADIO.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City
Council of the City OF Delta, Colorado.
SEC. l. The city Council of he
City of Delta, Colorado. do hereby
lind that a petition for the establish
ing and creating OF said Sewer Dis
trict and for the construction OF a
Sanitary Sewer as heretofore petit
toned has been signed by the owners
of more than one-half of the property
abutting on said sewer line as made
and presented and that notice to prop
erty owners has been published and
given as provided by law notifying the
owners of property along said sewer
line named in said petition would be
heard on the 4th day of March, A. ID.
1913. and now it appearing to the City
Council no objections sufficient in law
why said Improvement should not be
made.
SEC 2. That the construction of a
District Sanitary sewer is hereby or
dered in Sanitary Sewer District No
l15 of the City of Delta, Colorado. The
said Sanitary Sewer District being
that heretofore established by reso-
luton of the City Council OF the City
of Delta, Colorado, comprising the
following territory, to-wit: Commenc-
ing at the intersection of the East
line of Meeker street with the South
line of Ninth street thence extending
| South to The Southwest corner OF
Block ~, Hillman Addition, thence
East to the Sc corner of Block IL
Hillman Addition. thence n to the
intersection of the West line of Grand
avenue. with the South line of Ninth
street, thence West to place OF begin
ming, being Block IL of the Hillman
Subdivision and Block of the Pifer
Subdivision and an unplatted portion
of the City of Delta. Colorado. The
trench for said sewer shall be dug on
uniform grade according to the
plans and specifications of the City
Engineer with an automatic flusher
should the City Engineer require the
same. line of sewer pipe six 90
inches in diameter cemented at the
Joints with the best quality Portland
cement shall be laid in said trench.
Forty (4O) joints shall be laid in
said sewer line to permit property
owners along said line to make con
nections Herewith. There shall also
be laid in said trench under the dlrec-
tions and according to the specifca-
tions of the City Engineer a drain
tile. After said lines of pipe and tile
are laid the ground shall be restored
to its natural condition. no more than
fifty 500 yards of said trench shall
be left uncovered at any time and the
contractor shall carefully guard the
trench by means of signs by day and
lighted lanterns by night to prevent
damage being done to travellers along
said street and alley.
SEC. g. Said contract for the con.
struction of the aforesaid sewer shall
be let by the Engineer of the City
with the approval of the City Council
in manner prescribed by law.
SEC. 4. Upon the completion OF
said improvement the City Engineer
shall certify to the City Clerk the
cost thereof and the rate of assess.
ment against the property abutting
thereon and the City Clerk shall there
1 after give notice to the property own
ers according to law and If said costs
shall not be paid to the City within
sixty (60) days after the completion
of said public Improvement then an
assessing ordinance shall be prepared
assessing said abutting lots with the
proper apportionment OF costs, to-
gether with six 90 per cent added for
| costs of collection and incidental ex-
penses and with interest on the un-
paid principal at the rate OF six go
per cent per annum and any and all
delinquent payments OF unpaid In
stallments which bear interest at the
rate OF one G) per cent per month
from the time said installments shall
become delinquent until paid
Read and ordered published this
18th day of March. A. ID 1913.
c. J. LIPPERT. Mayor
Attest:
CAMILLA SANDERS. City Clerk
First pub. March 21st, 1913.