The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1944-01-28

EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 43ss
An Ordinance authorizing and directing
tracts between the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, and certain persons owning
property in Fairfield township, Butler
County, Ohio, for fire protection.
WHEREAS, this ordinance is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure,
necessary for the preservation of the
shall go into effect forthwith for the
reason that there is an immediate neces-
sity of continuing fire protection to Fire
Districts l to ., inclusive. in Fairfield
Township, Butler County, Ohio, and ad-
joining the City of Hamilton, Ohio; and
WHEREAS, Walter L. Follmer, Don
w. Fitton, Blanche F. Bronson, William
j. Lewis and others the owners of par
GELS of real estate within the area
bounded as follows, to-wit: all property
with frontage on Middletown Pike,
City of, Hamilton, Ohio, to the subdi
vision known as Eastover excepting
Stroble Manor Subdivision, herein desig
mated as, Fire District No. |, the sub
division known as Eastover, herein des-
ignated as Fire District No 2; all prop
erty with frontage on the north side of
Middletown Pike and the east side of
Headgates Road to Oakridge Subdivi-
sion, and the Rentschler and Egbert
properties on Millikin Road and immedi-
ately adjoining the Middletown Pike
herein designated as Fire District No. 3
the subdivision known as Oakridge
herein designated as Fire District No.
4; all properties with frontage on Mid
dletown Pike and located in the sub
division, herein designated as Fire Dis
trict No. 5; have applied to the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, to have said areas es--
tablished as fire protection districts of
said city and have designated Leeds
Bronson to act for them in all matters
relating to their application or applica-
tenance of said fire protection districts !;
and
WHEREAS the City Manager on
recommendation of the Fire Chief has
determined that it is feasible for the
fire force of the city to render city fire
protection in said Districts. and
agreed to pa pay for for said fire ire protection
the sum of s2l6 per 81 ,0OO0O6 tax val
uation of the total tax values of the
parcels of real estate owned by said
Now THEREFORE, BE 1T Or
DAINED by. the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
ton, Ohio, shall enter into a contract
covering all of the territory designated
in the preamble of this ordinance as
separate contracts covering each of said
Fire Districts Nos l, 2, 3, 4, and as
described in the preamble of this ordin-
ance or separate contracts covering any
combination of said districts, with the
petitioners aforesaid, acting through
Leeds Bronson, their designated agent
| IN SUBSTANTIALLY the following form.
1T is agreed by and between the City
| of Hamilton Ohio, hereinafter called the
| City, acting through. .........., its
| City Manager, and the petitioners.
| Leeds Bronson, their designated agent
| as follows
| L. The City of Hamilton, Ohio
shall furnish such fire appa-
ratus and such eel sonnel
necessary for manning the
same, as can be conveniently
spared by the fire force at the
| time requested, to the owners
of the property included within
the following area to-wit
| The fire chief Of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio or his Subor-
| dinate in charge, shall be the
/ sole judge of what apparatus
| or personnel can be spared at
the time. Ordinarily no appa-
ratus or personnel can be furn-
/ ished when either one of the
/ two city fire companies near
est to the location of the fire is
engaged at the time in another
fire.
2. This contract shall. in no event.
confer on any property owner
of the district or on any other
person right of action for
i damages against the City for
operation or failure to operate
Hereunder