The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-11-16
(First published Oct, IS. 1910
ORDINANCE No. es4.

An ordinance leyying 4 special tax
upon each of the lots and pieces Of
ground in Sewer District No. 27 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 tho City OF Cmckasha, Oklahoma,
did on the Gath day OF July 1917, by
& Ordinance No GIL duly passed and
approved and published as required
/ by law, create and establish Sewer
District No. q Of the City Of Chick
asha, Oklahoma. and order the con
stiuction of lateral district seMsr
therein, in accordance with an act OF
tie legislature OF the Territory or
/ oklahoma, entitled can Act authorlzz
ing municipal corporations, TO extend
lor build, general sewer systems ard
ltobleyy special assessments OF taxes
10 pay for the same" approved March.
Meth 1908, and extended III force in
the state OF Oklahoma by tile 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.
tioh and extension of sewers III sasd
oitS in accordance with Ihe plans,
specifications, profiles and sections
heretofore prepared by the city en-.
gineer Of said city ana 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
ar District No u has been complet-
ed by said contractor in accordance
with the said contract and Stating tne
cost thereof, under the terms OF the
said contract, including all other ex
penses incurred by the city, In addl-
ton to the contract price Is the sum
or Two Thousand Three Hundred
Nhety-SeYen Dollars and Nihety-nine
cents t$2,39799) and showing the
pr0portionate part chargeable to each
lot and piece OF ground therein, in
the proportion that each lot and piece
az 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 snid
certificate and report Is hereby re
fered 70 and made a part thereof, as
fully as il 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 and ap
proved by this body; therefore
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
City Council of the City of Chicka-
ha, Oklahoma.
Section t. There is hereby levied
aud assessed against each lot and
piece Of ground in said Sewer Dis
trict 10 q In the said city, here
matter described. the certain sum.
shown by the certificate of-the said
city engineer. 10 be chargeable to (
the said lot or piece of ground. as its
part Of the cost Of the {
OF the lateral district f
sewer in said district and hereafter
set opposite such lot or piece Of /
ground respectively, under the head (
Of "Proportionate Cost"
Said tax and assessment above pro I
vided for shall be levied ard collect. 1
cd Ia three equal annual installments.
with interest thereon at the rate Of i
per cent per aauums beginning thir-
.y days after the passage and approx +
Al Of this ordinance. and there shall
be levied and collected. each year. I.
beginning with the year 1917 and the !
Of the said assessment