Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1840-04-18


An Ordinance for the erection ofcertan Side
Walks in the second and third Wards of
Maumee City.
BE it ordained by the Council Of fMaumee
CITY, That side walk be constructed in
said Wards, beginning at the north corner
ofthe Commercial Buildings in Ward No.
o. thence on the west side of Canal street,
TO the east corner of Lot No. 1913, thence
across to the north side of Wocott street,
thence along the north side of the same,
and continued along the north side of De-
troit stroit to a point opposite the Mia
mi Hotel, thence across to the Miami
Hotel, thence down the south side Of De-
troit street to the intersection of HolIister
street. Also, an arm of said Walk to be-
gin at the corner of Detroit and Corey street,
thence on the west side of Corey street to
Water street, thence up Water street to
the Ware House now occupied by Geo. >.
Hazard.
Sec. Q, That lhe said Walk be construc-
ted of two inch planhs in good substantial
manner,--the Walk to be four feet wide,
except at crossings of streets where it shall
be made of hewn timber not less than two
feet In wldln.
Sec. 8, ihat the street supervisors OF
the second ana thlrd WARDS oe' anu are
hereby authorized to procure upon tae 'al'ii
OF the City the materials Tor the conslruc-
tion of SAID Walk.
Sec. 4, That the said Supervisors shall
proceed TO construct the salu ae anu Nross
walks as soon as the tnaterials are procu-
red, and they are hereby authorized 10 pro-
cure the same on the best terms possible
the amount TO be payaole one nan Oh Tue
hrst day OF January, 1871, ana the reSluue
on the hrst day OF June, l04i.
Sec. ., mat Horatlo Conant, Daniei
Cook ana >. M. Young, De, ana are mere
by appointed committee by thls CourclI'
whose duty 1t shall be on oath 10 proceed 10
estimate the cost OF the nateriais ior saiu
walk when delivered at some convenient
place or places Withih the secohu Ut tl'iru
Wards. And further the sald committee
shall proceed and make discriminating as
sessment OF the cost OF saia materials upon
the land ana ground aoouhd,hg ana a. aUut-
ung on the streets upon Wh'ch this " alN Is
TO De made,-sald assessment shaif oe y"
proportion TO the Deneht accruing III tie,l
OPINION 10 suctl lahu or grouhu' riov'ucu'
mat SAID committee shaIl pe ailoweu seven,
ty-hve cents per DAY eacn' ior the actua'
Lime spent by them IN making sa'a esCl'''ate
ana assessment whlch shail De audeu 10 the
cost OF said materials, and assessed as alore-
said upon said land and grounds. =,
Sec. 6, That the said committee shall
make return of their estimated costs OF
said materials to the Recorder, on or before
the first day of May next, whereupon the
Recorder shall notify the Supervisors OF the
second and third Wards OF the amount, IN
order that they may be prepared to receive
proposals in pursuance OF the Atm section.
And the said committee shall ma Ike their re-
turns on or before the fifteenth day OF June
next to the Recorder setting forth the ac-
tua cost OF the materials. II the Supervisors
shall have purchased them, If not, the estl-
mated cost as aforesaid including the amount
allowed them by the Auditor for their per
diem. also brief description of the lands
and grounds upon which they shall have as
sessed the expense of said Walk as above,
with the names of the owners or persons
liable to pay the assessment respectively
annexed, and the amount thereon assessed
set opposite their respective names' and II
mept is unknown. the fact shall be stated