The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-09-18


Council of the Village of Button, Ohio.
met in special sessiB on September 8, 1852.
with the following rrembers present: Gerhard
Buhler. Delbert A McGinnis. Richard j.
Davies, Donald ReaIn. Clay Henderson.
Absent: Everett Al Sutermeister.
A resolution declar$ng it necessary to con-
struct intercepting 3ewers and declaring
an emergency was p{esented and read. 1t
was moved and seco4ied that the rule re-
Quiring the reading 81 a resolution on three
different DAYS be susn&nded. Moved by Clay
Henderson. seconded Donald Ream.
Ayes: Clay Henderson, Richard J. Davies,
Donald Ream. DelberW A. McGinnis, Ger
hard Butler.
Nays: None.
Motion carried.
Moved and seconded hat the resolution be
placed upon its final &fading. and passed.
Moved by Gerhard Buhhr. seconded by Del
Ayes: Gerhard Buhl&, Clay Henderson,
Delbert A. McGinnis, npnald Ream, Richard
J.. Davies.
Nays: None.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION no. s I-1s52
Declaring it necessary to construct q main
interceptor sewer and Sig Riley Interceptor.
Little Riley InterceptoE3 and Elm Street In
terceptor Sewers to prav1de for adequate sew
erage within the villa<e and declaring an
WHEREAS this col6eiI deems it expedi-
ent to provide a syste& of sewerage for the
entire village by the 1Nonstruction of inter-
ceptor sewers without Hgiding the village in
to districts, now therezDre
BE IT RESOLVED D. the council of the
Village of Bluffton, safe of Ohio.
Section /. That it necessary and con-
ducive to the public h%elth, convenience and
welfare to construct ~ of the interceptor
sewers herein describe% in accordance with
the plans, specifications estimates and pro-
files for said improvS &bent heretofore pre-
pared and now on fin in the office of the
village clerk, which Sol plans, specifications
estimates and profles ball be and the same
are hereby approved. ESaid interceptor sew
ers are as follows:
The main interceptoT#sewer has Its begin
ming at a manhole on village owned prop
erty known as the Sewage treatment Plant
site which lies on the ANrth side of the Coun-
ty Road (Spring Stree extended) and west
of the city park at t. quarry site. This
sewer continues east son village property,
crosses the county rod just northwest of
the Spring Street bridge over Riley Creek
and continues southeaM across lot No. 3 to
Spring Street and here in Spring Street to
Riley Street.
The Big Riley Intercfptor starts at the in
tersection of Riley an6 Spring Streets and
continues east in RileyfStreet to Main Street
hence across Main Str@A to Thurman Street
hence southerly in ThufHnan Street to a point
approximately 65 feef$ south of the alley
north of Washington Street. 1t this point
the sewer leaves ThurnaHn Street and extends
southeasterly across O4Rot No. 2 and lots
Al and 48 TO the alley east of Thurman
Street and hence southfrly in the alley to
Jefferson Street heNHe east in Jefferson
Street to Vance Streekz hence southerly in
Vance Street to Cherry9Street hence easter
ly in Cherry Street t0H.he first alley east
thence southerly in thiSHalley to the end of
the alley and across lotAs25l and 26S to Col
lege Avenue; hence a3ntherly in Harmon
Road to Bentley Road With is the end of Big
Riley Interceptor.
Little Riley InterceptN has its origin at
the intersection of SpriH& and Riley Streets.
From a manhole af thisxss@oint the Little Ril-
ey Interceptor extends Westerly in Riley
Street to the east bank 0E Little Riley Creek I:
hence southeasteriy alora%r the east bank of
Little Riley across lot 7eL outlots No. z, s.
9, and 10, lot 678 to thence con-
tinuing southeasterly alqkk said east bank
across outlets No. IL andR43, the Clymer and
Felt acreage. outlets IL. rs, and 81 to Col
1ege Avenue hence soutHeasteriy across the
Bluffton College Propertyxto Campus Drive
hence southeasterly in NAmpus Drive TO
Bentley Road thence snE1herly in Bentley
Road to the intersectiohNof Kibler Street
thence ~easterly in the Meter property to the
bank of Little Riley Creeks continuing south
eriy on said Motter ~propet4y and adjacent to
the creek to a point ~oppes4te Clay Street ex-
tended thence east in Motter property
Street thence southerly I'D Main Street to
Beaver Street thence easy in Beaver Street
a distance of approximat<3s 375 feet to the
end of Little Riley Intefekptor.
The Elm Street Intercentor starts at a
manhole in the Little Riley Interceptor on
the south side of Elm 3freet and the east
bank of Little Riley CreEE The Elm Street
Interceptor passes beneath4I Little Riley Creek
on the south side of ElnaIStreet in lot 767:
hence across Elm Street ii the north side of
the street and thence we*kerly in Elm Street
to Bentley Road hence nDrtherly in Bentley
Road to Garma+ter StreetHs
Section 2. That said ssyers shall be con-
structed of vitrifed or Xpncrete sewer pipe
in accordance with said plans and specifca-
lions. 81
Section 8. That the while cost of said i'm
provement. less that part@of the cost reuuir-
ed to be born by the Village at large, shall
be assessed in pronortidN to the benefits
which may result from TIE improvement on
all the lots and lands Nithin said village.
which said lots and landse are hereby deter
mined to be specially identified by said i'm
provement and the cost NJ said improvement
shall include the expenseEof the preliminary
and other surveys, and G rprinting and pub
fishing the notices reouifSd the cost of corr
struction together with kzzferest on notes or
bonds to be issued in antfm patton of the COL
lection of said assessmeuts, andas~al. other
necessary expenses. rs
Section 4. That the a~sessukfhts so % be
levied shall be paid in safhs Number Il an
nual i~nstallments as alkbe dHecessary pay
the bonds to be issued ir&As4 icipationA# the
collection of same. with mt est on a&tfdfred
installments at the sameNarAe as $kaIfsb
borne by said bonds proH1as& thu NJ
any property assessed ANY, wills option, |
pay his assessment in eli within thirty
days after the passage sfEthe assessing or
dinance. III
Section 8. That bonds md notes shall be
issued in anticipation ofSEhe levy and coll
lection of assessments ard in an amount
Section 6. That the remainder of the cost
and expense of the Imprisonment not special
Iy assessed shall be paidahv the issuance Of
bonds in the manner provHed by law.
Section Z. This resoluftpn is hereby de-
clared to be an emergency fneasure necessary
for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health, and safety. md for the further
reason that It is immedaAkely necessary to
construct the sewers herei1 provided for in
order TO provide adequate k~anitary sewerage |
facilities for the village sn1 it's inhabitants
wherefore this resolution shHll take effect i'm
mediately upon it's passasNsand approval.
Passed September 3. 19ka
w. AAHOwE. Mayor
Attest: A. J. B. Longsdorfs Clerk
I. A. J r. Longsdorf.a III Village Clerk of
Button. Ohio. hereby cert5v that the fore |
going is a true cory ofgthe resolution of
necessity 10 construct rnt8ffeptor Sewers to-
rether with the minutes M council meeting
A. J. BsIoNcsDoRF.
II Village Clerk
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