The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-01
(First published Oct. IS. 1919
ORDINANCE No. 634.

An ordinance levying a special tax
upon each Of the lots and pieces Of
ground in Sewer District No. q OF
the City Of Chickasha, Oklahoma, to
ay its proportionate part OF the cost
OF the construction OF lateral district
ewers therein
( Whereas, the mayor and council
of the City of Chickasha, Oklahoma,
did on the gath day OF July, 1917. by
Ordinance No. 631 duly passed and
approved and published as required
by law, create and establish Sewer
District No q of the City of Chick
asIa, Oklahoma, and order the con
stinotion Of lateral district sewer
therein, in accordance with an act Of
tie Legislature OF the Territory or
Oklahoma, entitled IAN Act authoriz-
ing municipal corporations to extend
CT build, general sewer systems and
ito levy special assessments OF taxes
to pay for the same approved March
i6th, 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
the 18th day of September contract
with Roy English for the construc.
tion 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 oE said
city has filed bis certificate ana re.
port with this body. certifying that
the said lateral district sewer OF Sew
er District No. "a has been coinplet
cd by said contractor In accordance
with the said contract and stating the
cost thereof, under the terms OF the
said contract, including all other ex.
penses incurred by the city, In addl.
tion to the contract price is the sum
OF Two Thousand Three Hundred
NinetySeyen Dollars and Ninety-nine
cents ($2397.99) and showing the
proporuonate part chargeable to each
lot and piece OF ground therein, In
the proportion that each lot and piece
af ground bears 10 the nrea Of the
whole district, exclusive OF public
highways, In accordance with the said
act above referred to, under the head
certificate and report Is hereby re.
ferred TO and made a part thereof, as
fully as II set out herein, at large I
and,
Whereas. tie cost of said sewer as I
certified by the city engineer Is less
than the estimated cost heretofore
filed by the said engineer. and ap-
proved BY this body; therefore,
Be It ordained by the Mayor and
City Council OF the City Of Chicka-
ha3 Oklahoma.
Section l. There is hereby levied
and assessed against each lot and
piece Of ground IN said Sewer Dis
trict No. ~ in the said city, here
matter described. the certain sum.
shown by the certificate OF the said
,ity engineer, TO be chargeable to
he said lot or piece Of ground, as its
part of the cost OF the
of the lateral district !
sewer in said district and hereafter 4
ies opposite such lot or piece Of L
5round respectively under tire head !
If "Proportionate Cost"
Said tax and assessment above pro. Z
'ided for shall be levied and collect Il
d IN three equal annual installments, !
With interest thereon at the rate OF S
per cent per annum, beginning thir- {
y days after the passage and APPROX I
u Of this ordinance. and there shall
e levied and collected. each year, I
eginnine with the year 1917 and the
Of the said assessment Z