The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-10-27
(First published Oct. 18. 1919
ORDINANCE No. e34.


An ordinance. leyying a special tax
upon each Of the lots and pieces Of
ground in Sewer District No. n Of
the City or Cliickasha, Oklahoma, to
ay its proportionhte part Of the cost
of the construction Of lateral district
ewers therein
| Whereas the mayor and council
OF tho City Of Chickasha, Oklahoma
Fdld on the gath day Of July, 1917, by
Ordinance No, O31 duly passed and
approved and published as required
by law. create and establish Sewer
District No. 27 Of the City of Chick
asha, Oklahoma, and order the con
lstinction OF lateral district sewer
therein, in accordance with an act OF
TIE legislature of the Territory or
oklahoma, entitled IAN Act authoriz,
liiig municipal corporations to extend
lcr build, general sewer systems and
Ito levy special assessments of taxes
TO pay for the same" approved March
I 10th, 1903, and extended in force IN
1.-THE state Of Oklahoma by the consti-
tuition Of said state and whereas
said mayor and city council did on
the t4th day Of September contract
with Roy English for the constfuc
ltion and extension Of sewers In said
city, III accordance with the plans,
specifications, profiles and sections
Heretofore prepared by the city en-
Igineer Of said city and approved by
This body, and.
Whereas, the city engineer Of said
city 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
with the said contract ard stating the
cost thereof. Under the rms of the
said contract, including all other ex-
penses incurred by the city, In addi-
Ition to the contract price Is the sum
Iof Two Thousand Three Hundred
Ninety-Seven Dollars and Ninety.nine
cents (g2,39799) and showing the
proportionate part chargeabIe to each
lot aid piece OF ground therein, in
tie proportion that each lot and piece
d ground bears to the area OF the
whole district, exclusive OF public
highways, in accordance with the said
act above referred TO, under the head
OF "Proportionate Cost" which said
certificate and report is hereby re-
ferred 20 and made a part thereof. as
fully as II set out herein, at large
and.
Whereas. the cost Of said sewer as
certified By the city engineer Is less
than the estimated cost heretofore
filed by the said engineer, aud sp-
proved by this body; therefore.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
City Council Of the City Of Chicka-
sha, Oklahoma
Section I. There is hereby levied
and assessed against each lot and
piece OF ground in said Sewer Dis
tfict No 27 Ia the said city, here
matter described the certain sum.
shown by the certificate 81 the said
city engineer. 10 be chargeabie 10
the said lot or piece Of ground, as it's
proportionate part Of the cose OF the
construction OF the lateral district
sewer IN said district and hereafter
set opposite such lot or piece OF
ground respectively. under the head
or 9proportionate Cost"
Said tax and assessment above pro-
yided for shall be levied and collect
90 IL three equal annual installments.
piih interest thereon al the rate OF
5 per cent per annum. beginning thlr-
IS days after the passage ard approx
al of this ordinance. and there shall
e levied and collected. each year
beginning with the year 1917 aud the
Of the said assessment