The daily gazette., 1880-06-04

An ORDINANCE to establish the
n grades OF parts Of certain streets IN
the Ninth Ward In the city Of whining
Be 1t ordained by the City Council OF
SEC. i. That the grade OF Heald street.
from the side and level of Eleventh street
is the side and level Of Tweltn S street
(o', go; and thence from the side and lever
OF Twelfth street to the side and level OF
Thirteenth street, shall be in descent one
foot and six inches, Qgo; and thence
street 70 the side and level OF Fourteenth
street. shall be in descent one foot and SIX
inches, n, 6"O; and thence from the sioe
and level Of Fourteenth street 10 tne Gen,
tre of sixteenth street, the ascent shhli
be Que foot and three hundred and sixty
| eight thousandtns Of a foot. u, 36o IT,;
and thence from the centre OF Sixteentn
street. the ascent shall be uniform 70 inc
curb line on the southwest slue Oh Nhh
deyer Avenue.
SEC. q That the grade Of Claymont
| street, from the centre OF Twelfth street
to the centre OF Thirteenth street. snail De
In ascent two feet and nine hundred and
| eighty-five thousandths OF q foot t2 $50 IT.
and thence 10 the centre OF Fourteeht q
street shall be in descent eight feet anu
twenty-s eight thonsandths o. 1oot, 20
| O2S II; anu thence TO the centre OF Sixty
| feet wide street, the descent shall be two
feet and thirty-six thousandths OF loot,
| ~ VS6 IT. aid thence to the centre oil
sixteenth street, the ascent shall be six
/ inches. T, 6V; aud thence to the centre o.
Vandev er avenue, the ascent shall be
| two ieet and two hundred and sixty hve
thousandths OF u foot, (X 265 IT,.
Sec y. That the grade OF Vandever Ave.
nue., from the side and level OF Marker
street 10 the centre OF Buena vista street
shall be In descent two ieet and nine hun
dred and sixty-four thousandths OF a foot
(2 9e4 ~; thence to the centre OF Lam
mott street, the descent shall De seven
feet and thirty-fve thousandths OF foot
| ~ O35 H.; thence to the centre OF Carter
| street, the descent shall be two feet and
| thirteen hundredths of a foot. e. l3Dj ~
and thence 10 the centre oil Jessup street
| the descent shall be one foot and nine
hundred and seven thousandths ofa foot
| (' 907 IT,; and thence TO the centre OF the
| first street east of Jessup street, the
descent shall be three feet and two hun
dred and forty-three thousandths OF a FOOT
(y 243 IT, and thence TO the centre OF The
| second street east of Jessup street the de-
| scent shall be three feet and five hundred
and fourteen thousandths oil loot, (3 y
H.; and thence TO the centre of Church
| street the descent shall be three feet aud
| five hundred and seven thousandths of q
| foot (3' 6s7 IT.; and thence TO the centre o
the nrst street east OF Churcn street, the
descent shall be three feet and five bun
dred and fourteen thOusandths of foot
| "a, 5l4 ft.); and thence to the centre o
Thatcher street, the descent shall be fOui
| fe,t and four hundred and nfty-elgh
thousandths of a foot a. 45o IT, and thence
| to the centre Of Heald street, the descent
shall be two feet and three hundred and
fity-five thousandths Of foot (2 800 ft.)
anu tuence to the side and level of Ciay'
mont street the descent snail be four feel
and five hundred anu four th "a, ndths o
a foot a. 5J4 IT,.
SEC. 4. That the grade of Twolfth street
from the side and level Of Claymoni
street, TO the centre vi heaid street, shall
De in descent two ieet and one hundred
and seventy nine thousandths OF loot
(2 ITO ft.); thence to the centre OF Thatch-
or street, the descent spall be two feet
(2' 900 it, and thence to the Brandywine
river, the fall shall be four hundred and
fifty two thousandths OF a foot, (U452t,)
SEC. 5. That the grade of Thirteenth
street, from the side aud level OF Clay
mont street, TO the centre of Heald street
shall be in descent six feet and six nun
dred and sixty four thousandths of n foot
(6' 6o4 ft.) thence to the centre ol
Thatcher street, the descent shall be TIVE
feet and two hundred and sixty-siX thou
sandths OF a foot. (2' 2B8 IT, and thence
10 the Brandy wine river the descent shall
be eight hundred and forty seven thou.
sandths OF n foot (U oH IT,,
SEC q. That the grade OF Fourteenth
street from the side aud levet ofClaymonl
street TO the middle distance between
Clnymont and Heald street shall be in AS
cent one foot QOD and thence 10 the
centre OF Heald street the descent shall
be one foot and one hundred and thirty.
six thousandths OF q foot Q l26 it.); and
thence TO the centre ofrhatcher street the
descent shall be one foot and three hun
dred and nine thousa dths OF "a foot uN W
IT, aud thence to the Brandywine river
the descent shalt be one foot and four hun
dIed and fifty-seven thousandths of foot
a. 457 IT,.
SEC. 7. That the grado of Thatcher
street from the side and level OF Twelfth
| street to the side and level of Thirteenth
| street shall be In descent one foot and
seven hundred and six y-six thous ndthh
ofa foot a. T66 ft.) and thence from the
side and level OF Thirteenth street To the
middle distance between Thirteenth aud
Fourteenth streets the ascent shall be
one foot Il o., and thence To the side and
| level OF Fourteenth street the descent
shall be one foot and five hundred and
| foIty-three thousandth of a foot IA 543 t..
SEC. s. That the grades of the following
| Streets.viz; Cade, Davis, Lodge and Sixty
| feet wide street, OF named) lying between
| VandeVer Avenue and Twelfth street
aud extending from Head to Clayinoni
| street, be made TO conform to the grades
ofHeald and Claymont streets, respec.
lively, as established by tn e ordnance.
Passed at the CIty Hall, June 3, 1880,
HARRY SH ARPLEY,
l. President OF Council.
Attest: E. b. FRAZER
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