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An oRDINANCEGATTH THE

AN ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
II opening of Collier street, from Franks
town avenue to Grazier street.
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same. That the
Chief of the Department of Public Works be.
and is hereby authorized and directed to cause
to be surveyed and opened within go days from
the date of the passage of this ordinance,
Collier street, from Frankstown avenue to
Grazier street, at a width of so feet. in ac-
cordance with an ordinance locating the same,
approved November "a, 1885. The damages
caused thereby and the benefits TO pay the
same to be assessed and collected in accord
ance with the provisions OF an act of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
entitled IAN act authorizing and di-
provide for the Improvement of Streets, lanes.
alleys and public highways, sewers and side
walks, requiring plans of streets, providing for
the appointment of Board of Viewers of Street
Improvements, prescribing their duties, grant
ing appeals to Councils and Court, providing
tor the assessment and collection of damages
and benefits, authorizing the use of private
property and providing = Tor Ming . hens ;slt ana
ing the use of public streets without authority
of Councils" approved the 18th day of June,s
A. d. 1857.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
dinance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed so
far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. d. 1882
II. P. FORD, President of Select Coun-
Gil. Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. 1. HOLIDAY. President Of
Common Council Attest: GEO. BOOTH
Clerk of Common Council
Mayors Office. March 2, 1889. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAlER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol 2, page 10,
6th day of April, A d. 1889. aD6l6
Continued ON Seventh and Etohth PAGES
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AN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES THE
IA grading, paving and curbing of Halket
street. from Fifth avenue to Wilmot street
bridge, in the Fourteenth ward of Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and ahi-
davit on file in the Office of the Clerk of Coun-
cils, that one-third in interest of the owners of
property fronting and abutting upon said
street, have petitioned the Councils of said
city to enact an ordinance for the grading
paving and curbing of the same; therefore,
Section l-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, IN Select and Common Coun-
oils assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to
advertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for pro-
posals for the grading. paving and cur6ing Of
Halket street, from Fifth avenue to Wilmot
street bridge, the contract therefor to be let in
the manner directed by the said acts of
Assembly and ordinances. The cost and ex-
pense of the same to be assessed and collected
in accordance with the provisions of an act
of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
syIvania, entitled IAN act authorizing and
directing Councils of cities of the second class
to provide for the improvement Of streets,
lanes, alleys and public highways, sewers and
sidewalks, requiring plans of streets, providing
for the appointment of Board of Viewers OF
Street Improvements, prescribing their duties,
granting appeals to Councils and Court, pro-
viding for the assessment and collection of
damages and benefits, authorizing the use of
private property and providing for filing liens,
and regulating proceedings thereon and pro-
hibiting the use of public streets without
authority of Councils" approved the 18th day
of June, A. d. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions of
this ordinance be and the same is hereby re-
pealed SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D. 1889.
HIP. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY. President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: W. b.
MCCLEARY, Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. Z, page 5,
4th dav of April, A. d. 1882 ap6-68
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N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
n grading, paving and curbing of Moultrie
street. from Fifth avenue to Forbes avenue
in the Fourteenth ward of Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and
affidavit on file in the Office of the Clerk of
Councils that one-third in interest of the
owners OF property fronting and abutting upon
the said street have petitioned the Councils of
said city to enact an ordinance for the grad
ing, paving and curbing of the same; there
fore:
Section I-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to ad-
vertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for
proposals for the grading, paving and curbing
of Moultrie street, from Fifth avenue to Forbes
avenue, the contract therefor to be let
in the manner directed by the said acts of As
sembly and ordinances. The cost and expense
of the same to be assessed and collected in &C
cordance with the provisions of an act of As
sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
entitled IAN act authorizing and directing
Councils of cities of the second class to pro-
vide for the improvement of streets, lanes.
alleys and public highways, sewers and side
walks, requiring plans of streets, providing for
the appointment of Board OF Viewers OF
Street Improvements, prescribing their duties,
granting appeals to Councils and Court, pro-
VluluB IOT IQ6 dSSeSSm6uG anu COIoCblOu VI
damages and benefits. authorizing the use of pri-
vate property and providing for tling liens
and regulating proceedings thereon, and
prohibiting the use of public streets without
authority of Councils" approved the 18th day
of June. A. D. 1887.
section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
dInance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
so far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of March. A. d. 1889.
H. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO, SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk OF Common Council
VIM. MCCALL1N, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMA1ER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 2, page7,
4th day of April. A. D. 1889. ap6-6S
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AN CE-AUTHoRIZING THE
n grading, paving and curbing of Carnegie
street, from Fifty-fourth street to Fifty-ffJh
street. in the Eighteenth ward of Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and affi-
davit on file in the Office of the Clerk of Coun-
ellis that one-third in interest of the owners OF
property fronting and abutting upon the said
street have petitfoned the Councils of said city
to enact an ordinance for the grading, paving
and curbing of the same; therefore,
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
Chief of the Department OF Public Works be,
and is hereby authorized and directed to ad-
vertise, in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for
proposals for the grading, paving with cobble
stone and curbing Carnegie street, from Fifty
fourth street to Fifty-fifth street, the
contract therefor to be let in like man
Assembly and ordinances. The cost and
expense of the same to be assessed and col.
lected in accordance with the provisions of an
act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of
and directing Councils of cities of the second
class to provide for the improvement of
streets, lanes, alleys and public highways.
sewers and sidewalks, requiring plans of
Board of Viewers of Street Improvements, pre-
scribinG their duties, granting appeals to
Councils and Court, providing for the assess
ment and collection of damages and bene-
fits, authorizing the use of private prop
erty, and providing for filing liens and
regulating proceedings thereon, and pro-
hibitlng the use of public streets without au-
thorlty of Councils" approved the l4th day Of
June. A. D. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of or
dinance conflicting with the provisions OF this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D. 1889,
H. P. FORD, President of Select Council
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY. President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March D 1889. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. Z, page 2
Sd day of April. A. D. 1889. ap668
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No. 3l0.1
n ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
n grading, paving and curbing of Heron
avenue, from Center avenue to Thirty-third
street. In the Thirteenth ward of Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and
affidavit on file in the office of the Clerk of
Councils that one-third in interest of the
owners of property fronting and abutting upon
the said street have petitioned the Councils of
said city to enact an ordinance for the grading,
paving and curbing of the same; therefore
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg. in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and 1t is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be, and is, hereby authorized and directed to
in accordance with the acts of As
sembly OF the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and the ordinances of the said city of Pitts
burg relating thereto and regulating the same,
for proposals for the grading paving and
curblng of Heron avenue. from Center ave-
nue. to Thirty-third street, the contract there
for to be let in the manner directed
by the said acts of Assembly and
ordinances. The cost and expense of the
same to be assessed and collected in accord
ance with the provisions of an act of Assembly
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-
titled. AN act authorizing and directing Coun-
cils of cities of the second class to provide for
the Improvement of streets, lanes, alleys and
public highways, sewers and sidewalks, re-
quiring plans of streets, providing for the ap-
pointment of Board of Viewers of Street I'M
proyements, prescribing their duties, granting
appeals to Councils and Court, providing for
the assessment and collection of damages and
benefits, authorizing the use of private prop
erty and providing for filing liens and regu-
lating proceedings thereon, and prohibiting the
use of public streets without authority of
Councils" approved the 14th day of June, A.
ID. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of
ordinance conflicting with the provisions of
this ordinance be and the same is hereby re-
pealed, so far as the same affects this ordi-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D. 1889.
b. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD. Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office March %, 1889. Approved:
VIM: MCCALLIN. Mayor. Attest: ROBT.
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 2, page 8,
9th day Of April, A. D. 1889. p66S
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A N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
IA grading. paving and curbing of Boston
street, from Fifth avenue to Beelen street, in
the Fourteenth ward of Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and az
fidavit file in the Office of the Clerk Of Coun-
ellis that one-third in interest of the owners
of property fronting and abutting upon the
said street have petitioned the Councils OF
said city to enact an ordinance for the grad
ing. paving and curblng of the same; there
fore,
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city OF Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority Of the same. That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to ad-
vertise in accordance with the acts of AS
sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and the ordinances of the said city of fPittsburg
relating thereto and regulating the same, for
proposals for the grading, paving and curDing
Of Boston street, from Fifth avenue to Beelen
street, the contract therefor to be let in the
manner directed by the said acts of Assembly
and ordinances. The cost and expense of the
same to be assessed and collected in accord
ance with the provisions of an act of Assembly
OF the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-
titled AN act authorizing and directing
to provide for the Gass
of streets, lanes, alleys and public highways,
sewers and sidewalks, requiring plans of streets,
providing for the. appointment of Board Of
Viewers of Street improvements, prescribing
their duties, granting appeals to Councils and
Court providing for the assessment and col
lection of damages and benefits, authorizing
the use of private property, and providing for
filing liens and regulating proceedings thereon,
and prohibiting the use of public streets, with
out authority of Councils" approved the 18th
day of June, A. D. 1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part of ordi-
nance conflicting with the provisions of this or
dinance be, and the same is hereby repealed so
far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law IN Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D. 1889.
II. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council
Mayors Office, March p, 1889. Approved:
VIM. MCCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. z, page 10
5th day of April. A. D. 1889. ap6-68
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mo. 305.
A N ORDINANCE-AUTHO THE
IA grading, paving and curling of South
Twenty-eighth street, from East Carson street
to Jane street, in the Twenty-fouTth ward Of
Pittsburg.
Whereas, It appears by the petition and
affidavit on file In the office of the Clerk of
Councils that one-third in interest of the
owners of property fronting and abutting upon
the said street. have petitioned the Councils
of said city to enact an ordinance for the grad
ing, paving and curbing of the same; therefore,
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That
the Chief of the Department of Public Works
be and is hereby authorized and directed to ad-
vertise in accordance with the acts of Assem-
bly of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA and
the ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg re-
lating thereto and regulating the same, for pro-,
posals for the grading, paving and curbing of
South Twenty-eighth street, from East Carson
street to Jane street, the contract therefor to
be let in the manner directed by the said acts
of Assembly and ordinances. The cost
and collected in accordance with the
provisions of an act of Assembly
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania enti-
tied, IAN act authorizing and directing Coun-
cils of cities of the second class to provide for
the improvement of Streets lanes, alleys and
public highways, sewers and sidewalks. reQuir-
ing plans Of streets, providing for the appoint
ment of Board of Viewers of Street Improve
ments, prescribing their duties, granting
appeals to Councils and Court, providing for
the assessment and collection of damages and
benefits authorizing the use of private proper
ty and providing for filing liens. and regulating
proceedings thereon, and prohibiting the use
of public streets without authority of Coun-
cils," approved the 14th day of June, A. D. 1887.
Section 2-TnaI any ordinance or part of or
dinance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law In Councils
this 18th day of March. A. D. 1885,
h. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. l. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q, 1885, Approved:
VIM. MCCALL1N. Mayor. Attest: ROBT.
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. T. page s,
4th day of April. A. D. 1889. ap26-6S
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A N ORDINANCE-AUTH THE
"A opening Of Eleury alley, from Murtland
street to the city line. -
Section 1-Be it ordained and enacted By
the city of Pittsbrrg. in Select and Common
Councils assembled, and 1t is hereby
ordained and enacted by the authority Of the
same, That the Chief Of the Department Of
Public Works be- and is hereby authorized and
directed to cause to be surveyed and opened
within sixty days from the date Of the passage
OF this ordinance, Fleury alley, from Murrland
street to the city line, at a width Of "a feet in
accordance with an ordinance locating the
same, approved November "A, 1888. The dam
age caused thereby and the benefits to pay the
same to be assessed and collected in accord
bly, of the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
entitled IAN act authorizing and directing
Councils of cities of the second class TO pro-
vide for the improvement OF streets, lanes,
alleys and public highways, sewers and side
walks requiring plans of streets, providing for
the appointment Of Board OF Viewers OF
granting appeals to Councils and Court, proVid-
ing for the assessment and collecron OF dam
ages and benefits, authorizing the use OF pr1-
vate property and providing for uling liens and
regulating proceeding thereon and prohibiting
the use of public streets without authority o.
1887.
Section 2-That any ordinance or part OF
ordinance conflicting with the provisions OF
this ordinance be, and the same is hereby, re-
pealed so far as the same anects TINS orol-
nance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils
this 18th day OF March, A. ID. 1889.
n. P. FORD, President of Select Council
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Ulerk Of Select
Council GEO. L. HOLIDAY. President Of
Common Council. Attest: GEO, BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q 1889. Approved.
VIM. McCALLIN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 2, page l6,
9th day of April, A ID. 1889 apo-l6
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. !


OEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
y CEIVED at the Office of the City Controller
until the 18th day of April, A. ID. 1889, at 2
o'clock P. M, for furnishing fuel for Brilliant,
Bedford and Heron Hill pumping stations,
from the 18th day of April. 1889, until the 18th
day of April, 1890, to be delivered at the differ
ent works; also for furnishing and delivering to
Brilliant pumping station. A. V. r. R., four
brass packing rings, each 65-inch outer and 81
inch inner diameter, and three and three
quarter inches wide, finished sizes, to be COM
posed Of nine parts copper and one part tin, to
be bored and turned so as to make steam
tight joints. Probated bonds as follows:
Brilliant Pumping Station, twenty-five
thousand dollars; Heron Hill Pumping
Station. five thousand dollars; Bedford
Pumping Station, five thousand dollars,
packing rings, five hundred dollars, must
accompany each bid and the bondsmen must
be property holders residing in Allegheny
county. No bid will be considered unless ac-
companied by bonds in the above amounts,
probated before the Mayor or City Clerk.
For specifications, blanks on which bids must
be made. and all other information, apply at
the office of Superintendent of Water Supply
and distribution, fourth floor, Municipal Hall.
The Department of Awards reserves the right
E. NJ BIGELOW. -
Chief of Department of Public Works.
ap6-69-D
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o.
A N OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES THE
N grading and paving of Sapphire alley,
from Isabella street to Minerva streeet, Six
teenth ward. Pittsburg.
Whereas, 1t appears by the petition and afti-
davit on file in the Office of the Clerk of Coun-
cils that one-third in interest of the owners of
property fronting and abutting upon the said
street have petitiOned the Councils of said city
to enact an ordinance for the grading and paw
ing of the same; therefore,
Section BE it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
Chief of the Department Of Public Works be
and is hereby authorized and directed to adj
vertise in accordance with the acts Of Assembly
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the
ordinances of the said city of Pittsburg relating
thereto and regulating the same, for proposals
for the grading and paving OF Sapphire alley
from Isabella street to Minerva street, to be
paved with cobble stone, the contract there
for to be let in the manner directed by the
said acts of Assembly and ordinances. The
cost and expense OF the same to be
assessed and collected in accordance with
the provisions of an act Of Assembly of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled, IAN
act authorizing and directing Councils of cities
of the second class to provide tor the improve
ment of streets, lanes alleys and public high
ways, sewers and sidewalks, requiring plans Of
streets, providing for the appointment of
Board of Viewers of Street Improvements, pre-
scribing their duties, granting apDeals to Coun-
ellis and Court, providing for the assessment
and collection of damages and BENEFITS. author
izing the use of private property, and providing
for filing liens and regulating proceedings
thereon, and prohibiting the use of public
streets without authority of Councils" ap-
proved the 18th day of June, A. D. 1887.
Section THAT any ordinance or part Of or
dinance conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed
SO far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into law in Councils
this 18th day of March, A. D. 1889
H. T. FORD. President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD. Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY. President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council.
Mayors Office, March q, 1889. Approved:
VIM. MCCALLlN, Mayor. Attest: ROBERT
OSTERMAIER, Assistant Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. T. page 6
4th day of April. A. D. 1882 ap6-68