The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-19
(First published Oct. IS. 1870
ORDINANCE No. 634.

An ordinance levying a special tax
upon each Of the lots and pieces of
ground in Sewer District No. ~ of
the City of Chickasha, Oklahoma, to
ay its proportionate part of the cost
Ct the construction OF lateral district
4 swers thereia.
Whereas, the mayor and council
Ct tho City Of Clnckasha, Oklahoma,
did on the oath day OF July, 1917, by
Ordinance No. 631 duly passed and
)proved and published as required
by law create and establish Sewer
District No. 27 of the City of Chick
asha, Oklahoma and order the con.
s1uction of lateral district sewer
tierein in accordance with an act OF
tire legislature Of the Territory or
oklahoma, entitled "An Act authoriz-
ing municipal corporations to extend
or build, general sewer systems and
10 levy special assessments of taxes
10 pay for the same" approved March
10th, 1903, and extended In force In
the state of Oklahoma by the consti-
tuition OF said state, and whereas
said mayor and city council did on
tn 14th day Of September contract
with Roy English for the construc-
tioa and extension OF sewers in said
city, in accordance with the plans
specifications, profiles and sections
heretofore prepared by the city en-
gineer Of said city and approved by
this body, and,
Whereas, the city engineer OF said
citX has filed his certificate and re-
port with this body, certifying that
the said lateral district sewer OF Sew
er District No n has been complet-
ed by said contractor in accordance
vita the said contract and stating the
cost thereof, under the terms OF the
said contract, including all other ex-
pepses incurred by the city. in add.
tion to the contract price is the sum
of Two Thousand Three Hundred
Dollars and Ninety-nine
cents (S2,39799) and showing the
part chargeable to each
lot and piece Of ground therein in
the proportion that each lot and piece
Of GROUND bears to the area Of the
who'e district, exclusive Of public
high ways, in accordance with the said
act bove referred to, under the head
Df l'roportionate Cost" which said 1
certificate and report is hereby re.
ferred TO and made a part thereof, as
fully as If set out herein. at large /
and,
Wht reas, the cost Of said sewer as
certified BY the city engineer is less
than the estimated cost heretofore I
filed By the said engineer. and ap-
proved by this body; therefore,
BE It ordained by the Mayor and 4
City Council Of the City OF Chicka-
ha, Oklahoma.
Section l. There is hereby levied
md assessed against each lot and
piece Of ground in said Sewer Dis
rict No q in the said city, here
natter described. the certain sum. /
shown by the certificate OF the said 4
,ity engineer. to be chaigeaDie to \
he said lot or piece OF ground, as its 4
part Of the cost OF the [
'onsu uctiou Of the lateral district i
ever in said district and hereafter i
et opposite such lot or piece Of
'ronnd respectively under the head
II "Proportionate Cost
Said tax aud assessment above pro. b
ided for shall be levied and collect s
2 10 three equal annual installmcnts, /
With interest thereon at the rate OF {
per cent per annum. beginning thir- |
y days after the passage and APPROX. I
! OF this ordinance. and there shall I
e levied ana collected. each year. 2
ssinning with the year 1917 and the 4
agtallmenl Of the said assessment