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Home My WebLink About2807= i i . oy � ORDINANCE NO. 2$07. Ordinance Granting to Hen C. 1cGehee the eight to Construct a ine of Sewer and Septic Tank in and adjacent to the l'dest Half of the Northwest !`,carter of the Northeast ?uarter of Section 31, Township 2 North, range 12 Vlest, a.nd for other. -purposes. BE IT ORD?INED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY O'f' LITTLE ROCY: Section 1. The privilege is hereby granted to Ben C. TIc- Gehee, his heirs and assigns, to construct and_ maintain, at his and their own expense, a certain sewer main extending from a -point at or near the junction of theme northeast corner of Engle - wood Addition and Prospect :'_venue across and through the "lest Half of the Northc *rest nuarter of the Northeast 1,uarter of Section 31, Township 2 North, Range 12 ' est , easterly across Prospect "venue and across such right -of -way therefor F--,s the said Den C. I. cGehee may secure from the Pulaski Heights Land Company, to a septic tank to be constructed and maintained. by the said Ben C. I:_cGehee, his heirs and assigns. Said main and said septic tank shall be con- structed under the direction and supervision and according to plans and specifications thereof approved by the City E',ngineer of the City o -C Little Rock, "rkansas; provided, that such right -of -way over private property as may be necessary for the construction of said. sewer and. septic tank shall be secured by the said Ben C. ::c- Gehee, his heirs and assigns, at his and their ot�.rn exr_.ense. Section 2. The said Ben C. ldcGehee shall construct said sewer any?. septic tank and pay all the expense thereof and shall properly maintain both said sewer and said tank for the period of this franchise, and the said Ben C. ,icGehee, his heirs and assigns, are ]hereby granted, for said period, the exclusive control of said. main and takk hereby authorized to be constructed, and he and they z 11 W W 4► are hereby authorized to permit or prevent connections therewith by any person, firm_ or corporation except upon the terms and con- ditions herein specified. ;section 3. A y person, fire: or corporation being the owner or owners of any lot or land not exceeding fifty feet by one hundred fift7T feet adjacent or accessible to the said sewer is hereby rer- mitted to form a connection with said sever main upon the payment to the City Collector of the Cit _NT of Little Rock, for the account of the said Ben C. I.-cGehee, or his heirs or assigns, of a sum not ex- ceeding x`'25.00 for each and every connection; provided, that in the event two or more houses shall be constructed on any lot of the size or dimensions above specified, both or all of such houses may be connected with said sever main for one single charge; and provided, further, that the owner or owners of any building adjacent or accessi- ble to said sewer occupying more than one lot of the dimension above specified may fort.: such connection with said seiT ,ier mein upon the -Pay- ment to the City Collector for the account of the said Ben C. "cGehee, or his heirs or assigns, of a sum not exceeding 4`,25.00 for each lot included in the premises of such ovfiner or ovrners, except that where the building occupying more than one lot of the above dimensions is a dwelling house the charge for such connection shall not exceed `25.00; and provided, further, that for the purpose of the accounting hereinafter set out between the City of Little dock and the said Ben C. ItilcGehee, or his heirs or assigns, any lot or lots ov.rned by the said Pen C. - crehee, or his heirs or a ssi`ns shall be subject to the sar.-e conditions as lots belonging to other persons, firms or corporations, and a memorandum: of the connections Trade by the said. Pen C. I:cGehee, his heirs or assigns, shall be entered upon ti-le books of the City Col- lector at the time such co�mections are made. Y Section 4. ern_its shall be issued to no person, firrr or corporation, except to the said Ben C. ".cGehee, his heirs or assigns, by the City Engineer or any other official or department of the City of Little Rock, unless the fees or charges above set out have pre- viously been paid to the City Collector. Section 5. ?regular settlements shall be made by the City; Collector with the said. Ben C. IcGehee, his heirs or assigns, every months, and such amounts as have been collected for making said connections, less tine coTfx;ission due the City for ma. -ing such collections, shall at such settlements be paid over to the said Ben C. I.IcGehee, his heirs or assigns, and when the em -ounts so paid over to the said Ben C. 11cGehee, his heirs or assigns, plus equal charges ggainst the said Ben C. I.icCehee, his heirs or assigns, for such connections as shall have been r.?ade by him, his heirs or assigns, equals the amount actually expended. by him and them for the construction and maintenance of said sewer and septic tank, together With interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum from the respective dates of such e4penditures, the privilege hereby granted to the said. Ben C. I.- cGehee, his heirs or assigns, to charge for such connections shall then 8Lnd thereupon cease, and. the said- sewer and septic tank and all the right, title and interest therein of the said Ben C. i.cGehee, his heirs or assigns, or anyone claiming or holding under them, shall then end_ thereupon be and become the property of the City of Little Rock and subject to its control. Section 6. he said Ben C. :LLcGehee,xhxIt his heirs and as- signs, shall keep a true and accurate record of all expenses in- curred in tn.e construction arid. maintenance of said set ^rer and said tank and shall report the an-_ount thereof to the City Collector, in order that proper memorandum thereof may at the time be made upon the boots of the City Collector. Section 7. In no event, without an amendment to this ordinance, -properly passed by the City Council of the City of Little oc= , shall the connections made with said main or with any sever mains or lines connecting therewith exceed � in number. Section 8. The said Ben C. I,.cGehee, his heirs or assigns, shall construct said sewer and septic tank in a good, trTorkmanlike and sanitary manner and shall maintain said see.,per -,nd said tank in a sani- tary condition during the period of this `rant, and in the event said tank and sewer are not kept in such condition, said tank and said.. seiner may be taken over by the City of Little Rock, maintained, cleaned, cleare;i and placed in a sanitary condition, at the expense of the said Ben C. 1= cGehee, his heirs or assigns, or anyone claiming or holding under him, and the amounts so expended in the maintenance, clearing or clearing of said. seiner or tank shall be charged to the said Ben C. - cGehee and deducted from such settlements as may be Trade by the City Collector. Section 9. In all events, regardless of the number of con- nections made or of the amounts paid to the said. Ben C. 1acGehee, his heirs or assigns, or anyone claiming or holding under him, all of the right, title and interest of the said Ben C. L�cGehee, of his heirs or assigns or anyone claiming or holding under him or them, shall cease and terminate at the expiration of /O years from the date of the passage of this ordinance, and said sewer main and septic tank and. all the right, title and interest of all or any of said. persons, firms or corporations therein shall pass to the City of Little Rock. Section 10. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in co.«- flict herewith are hereby repealed, and this ordnance shall take ef- fect and. be in force only from and after its acceptance, in writing, by grantee named herein, within ten days after its passage, upon the margin Of the clerk's record of ordinances. // Passed :r May 16, 1921. Approved i � Ittest: City lerl�