Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-24
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AN ORDINANCE referring tue maltor Oi k1ao'
ing, paving and curbing King street from
the east crossing OF Royal street TO the
tracks Of the Washington-southern Rail-
way Company on Faye street, In accord
arce with the 33d section OF the City
Charter and the general law providing for
local assessments in cities and towns, 10 the
committee on streets for consids ration and
report, and die ting the clerk of the Com.
mon Council to issue notices to the property
owners on said street as above described.
Whereas, in the opinion Of the City
Council it is expedient to have King street
improved from the east crossing CT Royal
street to the tracks CT the Washington
Southern Railway Company on Fsyetto
street, by having said street graded and
paved with vitrifed brick on six-inch con.
crete base, and by having said street curbed
with q six-inch granite curb set in concrete,
said work 10 DO done in accordance with the
33d section OF the City Charter and the gen.
eral law providing for cal assessments In
cities and towns, therefore,
Section /. Be it ordained by the City
Council of Alexandria, that the matter OF
such srading, paving aud curbing be referred
to the Committee on Streets for consideration
and report.
Section 2. Be it further ordained that the
Clerk OF the Common Council do issue notices
to the property owners on said street as
above described, directing them to appear be-
fore said Committee on Street 10 be heard for
or against said proposed improvements IN ac-
cordance with the 33d section Of the City
Charter and the general law providing for
local assessments In cities and towns
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordi-
nsncss in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
Section A. This ordinance shall be in force
from its passage.
Passed Common Council March II, 1902.
FL. PAFF, Preaident
Passed Board Of Aldermen March IL. 1902.
j.. T. SWEENEY, President
Approved March 10, 1902.
GEO. L. SIMPSON, Mayor.
Teste: DANIEL &. STANsBUkY, Clerk, G. G
AN ORDINANCE to provide for the assessment
Of portion Of the cost Of grading, paving
and curbing Fairfax street, from the south
crossing of King street to tire north line Of
the first alley south Of King street sgsinst
the property binding on said street, and to
provide for giving notice of said assessment
to the property owners.
Section l. Be 1t ordained by the City
Council OF Alexandra, Va, That the City
Engineer shall ascertain the total costs and
expenses OF grading, paving and curbing,
Fairfax street from the south crossing of
King street to the north line of the first slley
south Of King street, exclusive OF the costs
of grading and paving that portion Of said
street lying between the tracks Of the Wash
ington, Alexandra and Mount Vernon Bail.
way Company, and two feet on each side
Al. hat ba ohan al a
part Of such costs and expenses, not exceed
ing two-thirds thereof, among the property
owners on said street, rs above described.
taking into consideration the benefits received
Or damage done, IL any, 10 each lot by said
Improvement,
Section 2 Be it farther ordained, That
the said City Engineer shall make written
report OF the proportioDste amount 1t Is
proposed to assess sgsinst eacn parcel OF
and on said street as above described.
which report shall lie in his Office, and also
e the office Of the City Auditor, for at
east twenty days, open to inspe elton by
my perlon whose property 1t is proposed 70
,harge with any such assessment
Section 3. Be 1t further ordained, That
he said City Engineer shall give fifteen DAYS
notice to each person interested of the ex-
stence OF such report, specifying the amount
I Is intended shall be borne by the land of
uch person, which notice shall cite such per-
ION TO pay said assessment within 80 days to |
he City Tax Collector or to sppear at such |
lime and place as may be fixed By Joint |
consisting Of the Committee on |
streets ard the Finance Committee, to show /
,luse against the proposed assessment.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in |
orce from It's passage.
Passed Common Council March IL, 1902.
FRED. J. PAFF, President.
Passed Board of Aldermen March IL. 1902.
J. T. SWEENEY, President.
Approved March ID, 1902.
GEO. L. SIMPSON, Mayor
Teste DANIEL Z. STANsBURY, Clerk C. G.