Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-05-28
LEGAL.
AN ORDINANCE

avenue from Twentieth street
to Twenty-third street, and
Twenty-third street from Fourth
avenue to Fifth avenue, and
Fifth avenue from Twenty-third
street TO a point about four hun
dred feet east Of Thirty-eighth
street, thence north about one
hundred and sixty feet through
the under grade crossing of the
c., r. I. & P. and the c., B. & @.
Railroads, and from there east
on Fifth or Moline avenue to the
center OF the intersection OF
Forty-sixth street and said
Fifth or Moline avenue.
Be q Ordained. by ne City Council Of The eitv o,
Reel LsIGnd: "
SECTION. l, That Fourth avenue from the in
tersecfion OF Twentieth street and Fourth avenue
% the east line Of Twenty-third street where
fonrth avenue Intersecis with 1venty-third street
snd Twenty third street from the intersection OF
Fourth avenue and Twenty-third to the south line
OF fifth avenue. where said Fifth ayenne in.ar
sects with Taenty-third street and Fifth ayann.
from the e4~t line of the intersection with Twrnt
thifd street 10 point about four hGndred feet
ea-i OF lie east line Of Thirty-eighth street 10 the
esst line OF the undergrade crossing OF me
Chicago, Rock Island Il Pacific Railway Com nany
and tbe Chicago. Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Soinpany, and Tom the west line Of said under
grade crossing 10 the center of Foitysixth street
all being In the corporate limits OF the said civ
OF ROCK Island, be and the same are hereby order
go c1roe1 WIN earbstones, exeaysted and graded.
| improved aud paved with paving brick OF good
qaaiity IN manner following: Curb=onts shall be
set on each side Of said streets al the outer line
Of the respective sidewalks Said curbstores
shall be OF The best qusiity Of sandstone no sec
on 10 be less than three feet long two feet deem
and four inches thick when dressed The tof,
edee shail De fnii and square, and neatly bush
hamIne red, and the face shall also be neatIy hush
hammered not less than twelve inches down from
The top The eTGs shall be dressed smooth % :
20 make close joints through the ful Thickness. on
the stone not less than foot down from the top
and the Osck side of the stone shall be dressed ~
uniform thickness Of four inches down from the
'op; Tue eSe@Nating and grading shall be 10
-uch depth IS VIII cause the top of the pave
ment. when lad 70 conform 10 the re-Dectiy. e.
tsbilshed grades of-ad streets betwee said points
a. said grades have heretofore been estabIished
by sad city OF Rock Island, and the said pavement
herein provided for, shsl when laid conform 10
Said grade sie TIE exc2vating and grading shall
De 20 sGch depth a. will Cause the said pave
Hiehi 20 conform taereto. On tue road bed thus
formed there shall be put bottom Law Y of clean
macsdsm To be land depth Of six Inches over
ihe entire Iosf-oed after said streets have been
excayafed sufficiently 70 bring the finished nave
ment 0p 10 said established grades tn, intent
being tilat - least SIX inches Of macsdam shall
be hhasr al The pavement 81 foundation. The
whole y then 10 be thoroughly rolled with horse
roller and setIed 10 place and compacfed To The.
satisfaction OF TIE mayor, superintendent Of
streets ana street aud alley committee OF the city
coHIch OF -Sid cHy- On the foundation course
there must be laid clear river sand 10 the drph ~
three 90 inches which shall be rAked into an even
IayeF, without licking IL until the surface layer
ana gravel foundation l. made compact and solid
10 tue entire satisfaction of the MAYOR sup.rin-
tendeni Of streets. and street and alley committee
On the surface layer OF sand shall be placed u
course OF brcs upon their nat fourinch surface
hnd i"hgthNlse of the street, care being taken
10 break joints the same as when hid in a usu
On thls course OF brick sh.n be spread river sand
-HHc1ehtly 10 MI every joint aud TO cover the
rntre course one % inch Ipon such corrSe of
brick 50 covered shall be placid course of brick
edgeWise, tdai l. lengthwise or upon their narrow
surface aud cross -e Of the streets pIscinp them
close together aud breaking Joint as befor sDeri
hed, ana each brick shall De Of the size Of Ix4xs
inches No broken OF irregular bricks shall De
paced ON the top course. The brick cOtrnosipO
tue top course shah be regular in shaD,. and .ize
ana OF the very best sHd hardest selected brick
such AZ VIII meet the approval OF the mayor
| superintendent OF streets, and street aud alley
committee OF the city council of said city, The
lower course shall be of hard burnt brick Said
streets shsli be excavated. graded improved and
paved a. aforesaid, the v hole width of the ssme
between said curbstones except the intersections
hereby ordered to be paved and approved a. STORE
said, that = TO say, the Intersections Of twenty
FIRST Twenty second and Twenfy-third streets and
said Fourth avcnne, and of Twenty third, wenty-
fourth, Twenty fifth. TweBty-sixth TWENTY
seventh. Twenty ninth, Thiuieth, Thirty-fr-t.
ThHty-fifth. ThiFty-eighth Forty-seeoud For4y
third, Forty-fOu F0rty-ff and 10 the cent.r
OF Fort y-sixth street and said Fifth avenue and
excepting also the portion included between the
rails OF the Moline X Rock island Horse Railwav
Company on said streets, and eighteen inches on
the outer SIDE OF said company tracks
Inc cost of paving said street intersections shall
be paid for cut OF special fund 10 be provided
therefor, and The cost Of paving the portion OF the
streets included in the tracks of fhe Moline e
Rock Island Horse Railway Company, aud eighteen
inches on the outer side OF the rails Of said com
pahy' tracks shall be paid by SAID Moline q r OK
Island Horse Railway Company
SIC. :. 1hat the whole cost and ex oense OF the
Improvement provided for in section Of this or,ii
nance, including the cost of making the assess.
ment, collecting the special tax surveying and
Inspecting excepting the above seecifedl shsn
oe raised ana paid by special taxation and said
Specihi taN shail be levied Assessed and collected
upon from the blocks. lots and parts OF lots con
tsnnus To and touching those parts Of said streets
winch are hereby ordered TO be improved and
paved a aforesaid, IN proportion to the frontage
of said blocks, lots and parts Of lot upon The 80
ris OF said streets that are to be paved AS afore
-aid. Said special taxstion j. TO be levied uuder
article ., OF Hn act of the general Assembly en-
tllled An act providing for the INCORPORATION of
cities and villages" approved April 10 1877 The
amount TO he thus raised by specisl taxation be
eight Dollar tSSG $751;
That the amount OF said special AVIATION for said
improvement shall be divided into instaIlmenis.
the first Of which shall be - per cent OF the total
OF said assessment and shall be due and PAYABLE
from aud alter confirmation Of said assessment
he remaining portion OF said assessment after
ueunctiDg the said first IL sameDt shall be diyid-
td INTO Tour equal annual instaIlments which
SAID inStallmeDts shall be payable Annually there
Aiter ana eohected IN the same manner that other
assessments are collected. Each OF the four "a
last named inStAllmeDts shall bear interest AT the
rate 0i six per cent per annum from and after the
hLst day OF July next succeeding the confirm alton
OF sald assessment, provided, that the whole of
SAID assessment or any installment installments
thereof may be paid nj any time at the option of
me owner or owners of said lots blocks pieces or
or tracts, in which case interest shall be CHARGED
only TO the time OF payment, and upon such paw
ment the property for which said payment il made,
shall be discharged from the lien Of such pay ment
oEC q Payment Tor the said improvement
shall be made in the following manner:
From the amount of the first payment.
Wheh II snail be collected, shall first be Paid ali
the cost OF making the said asses smenf includinp
court costs surveying and inspecting The re-
maindcr of said payment shall then be paid 10 the
pe--on or persons entitled thereto the contract
Tor said work The amount remaining due upon
The ntract for the SAID Improvement shall then
be divided into four 20 equal parts and voucher
shall then be issued by the said city to the person
or persons entitled thereto for each part payable
IN same order and manner that the installments
arc payable, and said vouchers shall bear the
rate OF interest per annum that said installments
bear, and be made payable to the order of the
person or persons entitled thereto and state the
improvement and instaIlment for which they are
Issued. and any person or persons accepting the
vouchers as provided herein. for work dome or
performed upon said Improvement, or their assigns
shall have no claim or lien upon the said city In
any event, for the payment of the said vouchers
or the interest except for the collections OF the
instruments for which said vouchers are issued
SEC. 3. That Aldermen Schroeder Larkin and
Corken be and they are hereby appointed COM
missoners TO make an estimate Of the cost OF said
thereof
separate estimate OF the cost of labor, material
and lawful cost and expense of making and col.
lecung said tax and all legal costs and charges of
the court relating thereto aud report the sa,ne IN
this council in writing