The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-03
Sixth ward, somewhere In the vicinity of
Waucouma and Highland avenues.
Street Committee Report.
The following report was made by the
street committee:

The following report was made by the
street committee:
Birmingham, November 2.
The street committee beg leave to make
the following report:
That the petition of J. B. Francis with
reference to assessment for street pave
ment be allowed.
That the petition of citizens for side
walk on Thirteenth avenue, north, be al
lowed, and the city engineer be instructed
to draw an ordinance for the same.
That the resolution introduced by Alder
man Altman with reference to the WIDEN
ing of Avenue II, between Twenty-fourth
and Twenty-fifth streets, be adopted, ana
that the city attorney be instructed to
take the necessary steps to have the prop
erty condemned,
That the city engineer and street COM
missioner be instructed to open Alley u
between Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets.
The following bids were received for
grading, matchmaking and curbing and
gutter paving under improvement ordi-
nance No. 2O5 based on the engineer
approximate estimate of quantities.
Allison & Co......................s. '$o'os5
j. e, Donel5on .........................-i I, 2oO
E. W. Jordon & Co..........."........ 7S5
Dunn e. Lallande Bros. ................ 1880
b. Il. Moore ........................ ho4l
watkins & Agee. Observation-Disclosures. S,SSO
We recommend that the contract be
awarded to Allison & Co., the lowest bid
ders, at the following rates:
Excavation, per GU. yd......r.........$ 1T
Stag, per Gu. d......................... 80
ebert per GU d......................... l.Oo
Straight curg, per lin. ft............... "a
Curved curb, per lin. ft................ IA
Concrete gutter paving, per So yd.... 10
Solid rock excavation, per GU. yd...... 10
Excavation under pipe per Gu. yd.... 90
The following bids were received for side
walk paving under Improvement ordi-
nanees Nos. 204, 205 and 210 based on the
engineers estimate of quantities.
j. E. Donelson g. Co................$2,5O s. 90
Dunn & Lallande Bros.............. 1885. 70
Crockett Paving Co.........,....'.'.. z'ooo' 20
r. Blackburne ....................... z,olo. 10
We recommend that the contract be
awarded to J. e. Donelson & Co., the low
est bidder. at the following prices
Cement sidewalk paving, SIC per so. yd
Vitrifed brick paving, sl.2o per SO. yd.
The following bids were received Tor
grading. matchmaking, curbing and gut
ter paving under Improvement ordinance
No. 30 based on the engineers estimate
of quantities:
Allison G. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .sl,653 co
E. W. Jordan e. Co................... I754 W
]. E. Donelson ....................... lfO oo
b. T. Moore ........-...........'... l'oVs w
Dunn & Lallande Bros.............. 1861 90
Watlins & Agee ..................... l.seS %
Allison e. Co. being the lowest bidders,
we recommend that the contract be
awarded them at the following rates.
Excavation, per cubic yard......s....s.S %
Stag, per cubic yard .............s...... 90
ebert, per cubic yard .................. i %
Straight curb, per lineal foot.......... 43
| Concrete gutter paving. per square