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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1903)
Wednesday, July 29, 190 THE SUMPTER MINER 1? ORDINANCE NO. 198. Au ordinance providing for the iueur rlug of au Indebtedness by the City of Sumpter, iu linker County, Oregon, of 815,000 for tho purnooo of constructing a sower system in accordance with the map ami draw ings thereof, entitled: "Map of sewer systoni of the City of Sump tor, "u'ud specifications thereof en titled "Specifications for Sumpter sewer system," prepared by C. II. Fenuer, City Engineer, aud which are now on file in tho office of the Recorder of the City of Sump ter, and providing for tho sale of bonds of tho City of Sumpter, in Baker County, Oregon, to the amount of said sum of 815,000 for said purposes and provide for tho time and manner of tho Bale of said bouds. The City of Sumpter does ordain as follews: Soc. 1. That an indebtedness of $15,000 bo incurred by tho City of Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon, for tbe purposo of establishing aud con structing a sowor system in said City of Sumpter in accordance with tho map and drawiugs thereof, entitled "Map of sower systom of tho City of Sumpter," and the specifications thereof, outitlod : "Specifications for Sumpter sowor systom," proparod by C. II. Feuuor, City Englneor, all of which aro uow on file in tho otllco of tho City Recorder of tho City of Sumpter, Raker County, Oregon, and aro horeby referred to and mado a part of this ordinance. See. 2. That said City of Sumpter, Raker County, Oregon, bo boudod for said sum of 615,000 for tho purposo of provldiug funds for con structing said sewer system us horelnbefore designated". See. 3. That tbe Mayor of tho City of Sumpter shall immediately procuro blank bonds of suitable design, aud cause tho name to bo pro perly filled out in amounts of $100 oach, or any multiple thereof, up to 81,000, each of said bonds to bear dato 1003, aud to bo mado payablo in payments of Ouo Thousaud Dollars yearly until tho said sum of Fifteen Thousaud Dollars is paid. Said bonds to boar interest at tho rate of six por cent per annum from said dato thereof, eaid interest to bo paid semiannually, principal and interest on said bonds to be paid at the otllco of tbe City Treasurer of tbe City of Sumpfer, iu Sumpter, Raker Couuty, Orogou, whon duo, said bonds to bo Issued on said 1003. Soc. 4. That said bonds shall bo plaood iu the hands of tho City Treasurer of the City of Sumpter, who shall keep a registor in which shall be entered by him tho number and amount of such bouds auJ tho dato of the issue thereof and the name of tho person to whom issued. Sec. D. That said bonds and eaoh thereof shall be signed by tbe Mayor and Recorder of the City of Sumpter under their name of office at the time of their issuance. Sec. 0. That tho expense of mak ing any estimates of the cost of said aewer system and the expenses of making any estimates under said bond Issue, shall be paid out of tbe proceeds of tbe sale of aaid bonds, and the same shall be deemed a part of the expense of said sewer system. That said sewer system shall be con structed and said Improvement made as soon after the issuance of said bonds aa practicable, and within one year from the date thereof. Said Improvement sewer system and said is to be made by contract let to the Sumpter, Oregon, lowest responsible bidder therefor as provided by the charter of tho City of Sumpter, and such ordinances aud resolutions as may bo made aud parsed by tho Common Council of said City in regard thereto. Sec. 7. That tho said Mayor aud Rccordor of tho City of Sumpter are heroby authorized and iuotruuted to advertise said bonds for cnlo In tho "ROND UUVER," a paper of goucral circulation published in New York City, N. Y., once each week for a poriod of two weeks, maklug tbrco lusortlous, aud also for tho samo poriod iu tho official paper of tho City of Sumpter, aud ulao In thrco Issues of tho Sunday Oregouian lu Portland, Oregon, tho samo beiug tho dally issue of said paper published on Sunday, aud that sealed bids for said boud Issue shall bo forwarded by porsous bidding for tho same to tho City Recorder of said City of Sumpter, aud that said bids shall bo opoued by tho common council of suiil City of Sumpter at tho hour of Eight o'clock P. M. on tho 25th day of August, 1003. That said bouds shall bo sold at not loss than par, nor otherwiso than for cash, and shall bo sold to the highest bidder for cash. That all bldH must bo unconditional, otherwise thoy will not lo considered. That said City of Sumpter reserves tho right to reject any and all bids. That each bid shall bo accompaulod by a cortitled check payablo to tho order of tho City Treasurer of tho City of Sumpter in tho sum of $750.00 as au ovidouco of tho good faith of said bid, aud in ease of tho accoptauco of any bid by tho City of Sumpter, It shall bo tho duty of tho recorder of said City to immediately uotlfy tho successful bidder of such accoptauco, aud said bouds shall bo Issued to tho party or parties whose bid shall bo so accepted, providod that said bidder shall doposit within twonty days after tho accoptauco of bis or its bid, with tho Treasurer of said City of Sumpter, in lawful money of tho United States of Amorlca, the amount covorod by his or its bid. All' other cortlflod chocks shall bo roturuod by said City Treasurer to tho porsou or persons who deposited the samo. That in caso any porsou, firm, or corporation to whom said bouds are awarded shall fall, neglect, or refuse to pay into tho hands of the City Treasurer of tho City of Sump ter, tho purchase prlco of tho samo within Tou days after tho accoptauco of his or its bid, tho amount of tho cortilled chock so doposltod with his or its bid shall bo forfeited to said City of Sumpter, Oregon, aud shall foe treated as liquidated damagos for tbe failure uegloct, or refusal of said blddor to purchase said bouds, and shall bo accopted by tho said City of Sumpter as completo satisfac tion for auy and all damago aud Injury sustained by aaid City by reason of such failure, neglect or re fusal. Sec. 8. That the Mayor aud Recorder of said City of Sumpter, Oregon, are hereby authorized, directed, and Instructed to perform and do any and all things that they may deem advisable, not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance, and the Charter and Ordinances of tbe City of Sumpter in the matter of advertising said bonds for sale and furnishing prospective buyers with information and data to tbe end that said bonds may be negotiated for the best price possible. Passed the Council of tbo City of this 28th day of July, 1003. (Attest) S. S. START, Recorder of tho City of Sumpter. Approved by tho Mayor of tho City of Sumpter, Orogou, tho 28th day of July, 1003. C. 11. McCOLLOCII, Mayor. Agents wnuted ot sell shares of stock iu tho Aalska Oil com puny. Write for Information to C. C. RROWX & CO., R. 505 100 East Lake St., Chicago, 111. Mining deeds (or sale at this oiHce. No headaches from Giant powder. jUESSEN & CLARKE MININC & CIVIL ENGINEERS PtCIAlTltl- T.xpr rt Examinations. 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