Year: 1860

Supplementary to can act to provide for


the organization of Cities and Incor'


porated Villages" passed May 8, 1852


and the amendment passed March IL,


1858, and a Supplementary Act passed


April 8. 1856, and Supplementary to


the Act passed April IL, 1858.
SECTION l. Be it enacted By the Gener-
al assembly of the State of Ohio, That
| in all cities of the first class, in which water
works have heretofore or may hereafter be
constructed it shall be lawful for the city
council to provide by ordinance for the divi-
sion of said city into not more than six sew
erage districts, designating the same by name
or number; and that for the purpose of de-
fraying the expense of constructing main
sewers in said districts, or either one ofthem,
the city council shall have power to borrow,
from time to time as they shall deem expe-
dient, sum of money not to exceed thirty
thousand dollars for any one of said districts,
upon the credit of the city, and shall have
authority to issue bonds, with interest cou-
pons attached, pledging the faith and credit
of said city for the payment of the principal
| and interest of said bonds; provided, that all
| bonds issued as aforesaid shall have the
name or number of the district for which the
same were issued, legibly written or printed
upon them, and shall be signed by the mayor
| and city clerk. and be sealed with the seal of
the city.


| Sec. 2. That for the purpose repaying the
principal and interest of the bonds by this
act authorized to be issued, it shall be lawful
for the city council to assess and collect upon
and from all the real estate in the district for
which said bonds are issued, in each and eve
| L
cipal of said bonds is fully paid and satisfied,
an amount sufficient to pay the interest due
upon aid bonds semi-annually; and such an
amount as upon computation shall be found
necessary to provide sinking fund for the
redemption Of the bonds so issued as afore-
said at their maturity; provided, that not
more than five per cent. per annum shall be
collected in any one year of the principal OF
the bonds authorized by this act to be is
| sued.


Sec. s. That it shall be lawful for the city
auditor to make the assessment required by
the preceding section, upon all the real es-
tate in the district upon the valuation as es-
tablished by law for state and county purpo-
ses; and said auditor is hereby required to
certify said assessment to the city council
on or before the second Monday in May, an
nually; that after the same shall have been
confirmed by the city council they shall di-
rect the city clerk to certify it to the county
auditor who is hereby authorized and requi-
red to place the same upon the tax duplicate
in the same manner as other township and
| city taxes are by law placed upon said dupli-
cate, and the county treasurer is hereby au-
| thorized and required to collect said assess
ment in the same manner as other taxes col
lected by him, and when collected shall pay
the same to the treasurer of said city, and
for the purpose of enforcing the collection of
said assessments, he shall have the same
power and authority now allowed by law for
the collection Of state and county taxes.
| Sec. 4. That in the construction of the main
sewer in or through the streets, lanes or al
leys of said district, it shall be lawful for the
city council to assess and collect, upon and
| from all the lands or lots bounding or abut-
ting upon said streets, lanes or alleys, SO
much of the expense of constructing said
main sewer as would, in the opinion of the
city council, be required to construct an or
binary street sewer or drain of sufficient ca
pacity to drain or sewer, said lots or lands
bounding and abutting upon the streets,
lands or alleys in or through which said main
sewer may be constructed.


SEC. S. This act shall not apply to cities
OF the first class having population exceed.
ing eighty thousand inhabitants.


SEC G. This act take effect upon its pass
age.


RICHARD G. PARSONS,


Speaker of the House Of Representatives.


ROBERT C. KIRK,


President of the Senate


Passed March %, 1860.


No. 1ls.] AN ACT


Making appropriation for the Maintenance


and Repair of the public Works for the


fiscal year ending November Is, 1850.


and for the quarter ending February Is,


1861.


SECTION 1. Be Il enacted By the Cen
eral assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
there is hereby appropriated out Of any moneys
in the state treasury. for general revenue pur-