Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-07-19
A n ORDIN ANCE

For the Construction of a Sewer on
Thirteenth street, Seventh avenue
and Fourteenth street to Connect
with the Main Sewer on Fifth avenue
with Lateral Branch en- Thirteenth
street from Seventh 10 Eighth ave-
nueS.
Be II Ordained by the C::y Council Of the city OF
Rock Island:
SECTION 1. That there be constructed in said
city an UNDERGROUND sewer commencing at the
main sewer al the intersection of Fifth avenue
Bnd Thirteenth street, running thence south on
Thirteenth street along the center OF said street
to Seventh avenue thence east on seventh
nue., along the center of said avenne Fourteenth
street. thence south on SAID fourteent street ana
along the center of SAID street TO Eighth avenue
with lateral branch connecting Win said sewer
Seventh avenue on Thr zenith street. running
south ana along the center of said Thirteenth
street from said Sew nth avenue TO Eighth avenue
FEC = said sewers aud lateral shall he laid in
the center of said streets ana avenues
practicable, and be constructed of good glazed
tile and to be ten 40 inches in diameter on sew
euih avenue from Thirteenth TO- Fourteenth
streets, on Fourteenth street from seventh TO
Eighth avenues, and the sewer on Thirteenth
street from Fifth TO Seventh avenues shall be
twelve t12) inches III diameter. said and
lateral aforesaid 10 he laid Mt least six feet below
the ~Urfdce of the to top of the tile, and
in accordance with grades and stakes given by
tn" engineer employed by the city, with necessary
rs" and crosses for the purpose of correcting
public sewers and private drains herewith; each
pipe is to laic on fir m bee and the ends or the
pipes to Sbut clO-e to each Other in such n
manner tha' there shall he shoulders want
of uniformity % surface the bottom of the in
terror of In drain; the loiltS - be uniform
possible and filed with cement
SEC 3 Said sewer sh II be CONSTRUCTED un Ter
the supervision of the Cit7 Superintendent of
Streets, who shalt put in cause to be put in al!
''T's'' and crosses wherever found necess ary ::
shall grade the fall of saic shall be found
necessary and practicable in accordance with
grades given by the eDsincer, and shall have gem
eral charge and supervision or the work
SEC. That the whole cost and expense of the
improvement provided for in sec ion If this or
dinanCc shall be raised and paid by special as
sessment upon the property benefited by said
Improvement; said speci'l asse sment TO be lev
led according to and on'y to the amount of the
bencdts which shall accrae to inch property by
reason of such improvement and under and In SC
cordance with article nine 80 Of an act of the
General Assem- ly of thu State of Illinois entitled
An act TO- tn Incarceration of cries ana vii
lagos" approved Ap il 10, 1872, and amendments
thereto.
SEC That Aide men Guyer, Dauber and
Hetter be and are hereby appointed commission
ers to make estinste of the Cost of id inn
provement, including labor. materials and all
other expenses attending the same and the cost
of levying, assessing and collecting the special
tax therefor
Passed July I, 1892.
Approved:
Attest: WILLIAM McCONOCHIE.
ROBERT KoEHLxR. Mayor.
City Clerk.