CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-10-08
Both sides of Ninth street from Water street

Both sides of Ninth street from Water street
to Hazel avenue.
Both sides of Tenth street from River street
to Harrison avenue.
Both sides of Eleventh street from River
street to Harrison avenue.
The west side of Twelfth street from River
street to Harrison avenue.
Cement sidewalks shall be constructed ac-
cording to the follow ing specifications: They
shall have cinder gravel foundation not
less than three inches thick. and thicker " so
directed by the city engineer. rammed or ROLL
ed while wet. to smooth surface five inches be.
low the grade line: upon this shall be laid
concrete four inches thick, well rolled ram
med while the foundation is yet wet. Con-
crete to consist of one of the following combi-
nations: Either (A) one part best Portland
cement. two parts clean sand. five parts broken
stone. small enough to pass through two
inch ring. cement and sand TO be thoroughly
mixed dry. then wet and mixed again and the
broken stone added and all well mixed; or (Bl
one part best Portland cement, two parts
clean sand and five parts coarse screened
gravel. mixed as above specified. A top dress
ing of one part best Portland cement two
parts clean sand. one inch In thickness and
the surface troweled down, and neat cement
then powdered on the surface and again trowel-
ed shall constitute the finishing surface of all
said cement sidewalks. All said cement side
walks shall have slope to the curb OF three
eighths of an inch to one foot in width. said
walks to be laid with joints to allow of expan-
sion. and no one piece block shall contain
more the sixteen square feet of surface. Con-
tractors or builders must notify the city engi-
neer before beginning the construction of a
cement or stone walk.
Stone sidewalks shall be laid in the manner
following; stone shall contain less than five
square feet of surface. be less than five feet
In length. and not less than two inches in
thickness and shall be laid upon sand cushion.
OF bed. not less than three inches nor more
than five inches in thickness, and where neces.
sary to bring the foundation to grade sub.
foundation of ciDders or coarse gravel shall be
laid wet and rolled or rammed as the city en-
Rineer may direct. The surface of all must be
laid uniform. and any irregularities in the sur.
face Of the stone must be removed. All stone
used in said sidewalks must be tagging of a
uniform close grain. hard. tough. and capable
of withstanding the action Of the elements. and
must pass the Inspection of the city engineer.
Whenever 1t is not practicable to use either
of the above specifications In the construction
of any sidewalk. or any part thereof, practic-
able plans and specifications will be furnished
by the city engineer TO be used in such par
ticular instances, when the same is approved
by the city council.
Approved and adopted this 5th day of Oc-
Attest: 7. B. COULTER,
lsEALI Mayor.
ID. N. COOPER.
City Clerk.
]. ID. ". Cooper clerk of and for the City OF
Canon City. Colorado. hereby certify that the
foregoing ordinance (No. 25s) was introduced
and read at a regular meeting of the city eoun-