Evening star., 1900-08-09
ORDERS FOR PUBLIC WORK
RESETTING OF CURBS AND LAYING
OF SIDEWALKS.
improvements to ThorOughfares in
Various Sections of the Dis
trict-Water Mains.

Orders have been issued by the District
Commissioners for the following work to be
done under the provisions of the assess
ment system the same having been duly
advertised:
Reset curb and lay cement sidewalk on
the south side of East Capitol street from
Sd street to 4th street, at an estimated cost
of s7Go to be assessed against lots in square
7s7, fronting on said East Capitol street
between the limits named.
Lay cement sidewalk on both sides of 9th
street. Brightwood Park. from Erie street
to Flint street, at an estimated cost of SIG,
to be assessed against lots in blocks o and
IS. Brightwood Park, fronting on said 9th
street between the limits named.
Set new curb and lay brick sidewalk on
the north side of Garfield avenue Canal
street, from South Capitol street to h
street. at an estimat ted cost of $3.50, to be
assessed against lots in square 693, fronting
said Garfield avenue Canal streeD De-
tween the limits named.
Pave. with vitrfied or asphalt block,
alley in square 924: estimated cost S551.
Street improvements.
That improvements be made to the fol-
lowing streets, cost chargeable to the ap-
preparation for improvements and repairs:
Southeast section. 1901, work to be done
by day labor-Half street between H and
streets southeast. eSllIIldleu cost, SS'u. ~
street southeast between South Capitol and
ID streets; estimated cost, $500. Second
street southeast between l and L streets;
estimated cost. 800.
That II street southwest between list and
Canal streets be improved at an estimated
cost of $500, chargeable to the appropriation
for improvement and repairs, southwest
section. 1901: work to be done by day labor.
That Sth street northeast between l. street
and Florida avenue be improved by day
labor at an estimated cost of $3.50, charge
able to the appropriation for improvement
and repairs, northeast section, 1901.
That receiving basin be constructed at
northwest corner of Half and n streets
southeast. at estimated cost of 500, charge
able to current appropriation for main and
pipe sewers.
That contract for constructing a four
room school building at Takoma Park. d.
c., is hereby awarded to Herman +. Bur-
CESS for the price named in his proposal
dated July 21 1900
other ThOrOuGhfares.
That Half street between and n streets
southwest be improved, at estimated
cost of $3.50. chargeable to the appropria-
ton for Improvement and repairs, southwest
section, 1901
That ! street southwest between list and
Canal streets be improved at an estimated
cost of SiOO, chargeable to the appropra-
tion for Improvement and repairs, south
west section, 1901.
That 9th street northeast between street
and Florida avenue be improved, at an esti-
mated cost of $500, chargeable to the appro-
priation for Improvement and repairs, north
east section, 1901.
That L street between South Capitol and
I'd streets southeast be improved, at an
timated cost of $500, chargeable to the ar
preparation for Improvement and repairs,
southeast section. 1901.
That receiving basin be constructed on 5th
street near l street northeast. at esti-
mated cost of $40. chargeable to the cur
rent appropriation for main and pipe sew
ers, and thai an approach to same be made
In the roadway Of the street at an estimat-
ed cost of $40 chargeable to the current ap-
for repairs to streets, etc.
That hydrant be erected at the corner of
18th and . streets, at an estimated cost of
SO
That 291O feet of 6-inch water main be
laid from the end of the present water main
on Harewood road southwark to Michigan
avenue, and in Michigan avenue southwest
erly distance of about 100 feet, at an esti-
mated cost of $2.32s, which sum has been
deposited by the authorities Of Trinity Col
lege, which desire said water main laid
under the terms of the act of June ., 1900,
in regard to water mains.