Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-05-28
CITY ORDINANCES.

AN ACT authorizing the curbstones to be set and
the footway paved on the west side Of Twentieth
street north to the boundary Of the city.
Be IL enacted By the Board Of Alde,wen and Board
of Common, Council of the City of Washington That
the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized and directed
to cause the cubstones to be set and the ootway paw
ed on the west side of Twentieth street west from
street north to the boundary of the city, according to
the provisions Of the "act concerning paved foot.
ways" approved May twenty third eighteen hundred
and ftythree and The act regulating the laying of
foot pavements," approved September first eighteen
hundred and fftythree; and for the purpose of de-
frayng the expense thereof tax not exceeding three
dollars per front foot is hereby laid and imposed
the lots fronting on said portion of Twentieth street
west
JOHN T. CLEMENTS,
President of the Board of Common Council.
ROBERT CLARKE,
President of the Board of Aldermen.
JNo. t. TOWERS, Mayor
AN ACT authorizing the curbstones to be set and the
footway paved on the west side of Twenty second
street west from street north to Pennsylvania
avenue.
BE 1t enacted, &C., That the Mayor be and he is
hereby authorized and directed TO have the curbstones
set and the ootway paved the west side of TWEEN
tysecond street west from street north to Pennsyl-
vana avenue, according to the existing laws regua-
ting the same, and for the purpose OF defraying the
expenses thereof tax not exceeding three dollars
per 'front.' 1901 is hereby ald ana imposed on the lots
| fronting on said portion of Twenty-second street
west. a# a.aA
Approved, May 90. 1856.
AN ACT making appropriations to pay for the re-
moyal of slops, ofal, &c.
Be 10 enacted, DC, That the sum of one hundred
and forty dollars be and the is hereby appropri-
ated out of the funds Of the First Ward OF three
hundred dollars out of the funds of the Second Ward
Of hundred and eighty dollars out of the funds Of
the Third Ward the sum of four hundred and thirty
nine dollars and fyeight cents out of the funds OF
| the Fourth Ward; and the sum Of one hundred and
eighty dollars out Of the funds Of the Fifth Ward to
enable the Mayor TO pay for the removal of Stops,
offal, &c
| Approved, May 81, 1855
AN ACT authorizing the Mayor 10 sign petitions for
| ypavements whenever the Corporation may be in
terested as the owner of real estate
! BE IL enacted, &C., That whenever any portion OF
the property hoders any street part Of street
| ON which the Corporation may hold any property
shall desire 70 petition for the passage of law 70
cause the curbsones to be set and the ootway paved
on such street. the Mayor be and he is hereby author
lied and requested to sign the petition in behalf Of
1 this Corporation ~ i1t
Approx May 26, 1885,
AN ACT for laying flag footway across Thirteenth
! and-a-half street. in the Second Ward
Belt enacted &C., That the Mayor be- and he is here
| by directed to cause fag-way TO be laid across
Thirteenthand-a,half street. on the south side of
street north in the Second Ward the expense to be
paid out Of the funds Of the said Ward.