Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-04-15
First published in the Western Kansas
World, April 1, 1916
Public Notice OF Proposed Ordinance

Public Notice is hereby given that a pet
council of the city OF wa-Keeney. kansas,
requesting said Mayor and Council to pass
an ordinance in substantially the following
ORDINANCE
Title: An ordinance authorizing the en-
largement. extending and improving of the
water works system of the city of Wa-Kee-
ney. Kansas. and directing the issuance OF
the bonds of the said CITY in the sum of
Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars to
nay the cost thereof
Preamble: Whereas. The Mayor and
sas did the ard day of January A. D 1916.
at a regular meeting of the City Council of
Journal of the proceedings Of The City
Council declare that ii necessary to i'm
ing, extending and improving the same: and
Whereas. H. G. johnson was by said resol-
ntlon dlrecteded, forthwith to prepare plans
and specifications and a detailed estimate of
the cost of such Improvements and file the
suant to which resolution the said 81. c.
Johnson did prepare plans and speciications
improvements and file the same with the
City Clerk of said City; and
Whereas. Said plans and specifications
have been presented to the Public Utilities
prevail: and have been approved by said com
mission and have been returned to the City
Now therefore. be it ordained by the May
or and Councilmen of the City of Wa-Kee-
Section l. That the water works system of
the city of Wa-Keeney, Kansas. be enlarged,
manner towit: By building an addition TO to
the power house II 1-2 feet by 4S feet; by pur-
other fuel oil tank of 5000 gallons c zo di
by furnishing and installing one oil engine
complete of from 20 to so horse power with
foundation: by furnishing and installing one
triplex pump of 200 gallons per minute cap
aclty; oy furnishing and installing two
generators complete with founda tions; by
complete; by furnishing and installing one
% horse power motor. All of the aforesaid
Improvement to be made in accordance with
the SAID plans and specifications which have
been approved by the Public Utilities Com
on ME IN the ONCE OF the City Clerk of said
City for inspection.
OF said City are hereby authorized aud dir
ected to issue-the bonds of the said city for
Dollars for the purpose of providing a fund
with which to pay for the improvements
That said bonds shall be issued in denomin-
ations OF hve hundred dollars each, and
shall be made paya BILE in twenty years from
the date thereof at the fiscal agency of the
State of kansas, and hear interest at the
rate of not to exceed five and one half (51z1
per cent per annum payable semi-annually
Section 3 An ordinances and parts of or
dinances conflicting with any of the proVis
ions OF this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its final pas
sage, approval and publication in The Wes-
That said petition has been examined by
the Mayor and Council of said city and that
they have found and determined that it is
signed by more than ten per cent OF the tax
payers of-said city; and public notice is
ution adopted by the City Council of said
City and entered upon the Journal of the
proceedings OF said Council. an ordinance
substantially in the foregoing form will be
passed by the Mayor and Council of said city
on the 24th day of April. 1916 Any person
obJecting to such improvements or to the
issuance OF bonds may appear before the
Council at any time prior to the passage of
such ordinance and be heard as to such OBJ
jectionS.
Dated Al my ONCE in Wa-Keeney, Kansas
this goth day of March A. D. 1915
JNo- F. JONES, Mayor
J. H. HECKMAN. CITY Clerk.
1Seal OF the City of Wa-Keeney, Kansas.)