CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1904-08-04
ENGINEER ESTIMATES
That 90, $685. Square Feet of Con-
crete Sidewalk and oo2 Lineal
Feet of Tile Were Laid In I'M
provement District No. I
During The Month Of
July at a Total Cost
of $1,000. as.

In accordance with the provisions of
the contract in Sidewalk and Grading
District No. /. City Engineer Smythe
last Monday night presented to the
city council the following estimates of
the amount of concrete sidewalk laid
by the Interstate Artificial Granite
Company in Hardings addition for the
calendar month ending July 3lst and
its cost to the city. Amount of side
walk put down 80 ,s5s.5 square feet at
eight and five eights cents a SCARE foot.
Cost 80 .025 20. Amount Of four inch
tile laid 982 feet at six and three
fourths cents a lineal foot. Cost s5i %
Amount OF cash due the contractors
under the agreement to pay s5 per
cent on completion of work 81, 1880.
In relation to the matters of obtain
ing new street pames to be set into the
proposed cement walks in District No.
., the city engineer reported that brass
letters will cost sixteen cents a pound.
or an average OF from four to five cents
for each letter Another scheme for
designating the various streets in
District No 2. is to award contract
to the Canon City Street Sign Co. to
erect grillwork signs at the street in
tersections The report was placed on
file.
The following resolution concerning
the condemnation OF sidewalks on Main
street was read and adopted. Resolved
that the sidewalk be, and hereby is,
ordered repaired with cement, con-
crete or stone In accordance with the
provisions OF the revised ordinances OF
Canon City, Colorado, concerning side
walks and amendments thereto along
the front OF the following lots Of par
cells of lands, viz lots and 8 in block
Is, lot 1s blk 10, lots Q, 10, IL, i2, IA, Is,
and 18 In block IL and lots 1. 2, 3, 4, B.,
and 8 and the east AZ feet OF lot in
blk. l3.
council by the city engineer in relation
to certain street openings in Reynolds
Heights and Hardings addition. The
matter was referred to the sidewalk
committee with power to act.
Ordinance No Of the series of 1904
relating to the construction OF side
walks in District No. was road and
adopted.
The reports of the various city Of
ficers were presented and placed on
file and the bills in the general and
water funds allowed.
The street, alley and bridge COM
mittee was instructed to have two
fumes constructed at needed crossings
on Seventh street.
On motion a headgate was ordered
placed in the Fruitland ditch on the
south line OF Maple street where it in
tersects the ditch. Provision was also
made for the extension of an irrigation
ditch along the south side of Maple
street thence east along the north side
Of Allison avenue.
The report Of City Sexton Tom
Parker shows that there were buried
during the month of July eight peo-
pie, three Of whom we're infants.
The report OF City Treasurer w. A.
Ferrier shows that there was cash
balance on hand in the sewer fund OF
s339o.o3 on July 81, and si3.s93.o3 in
the water fund.
The report Of City Clerk d. N. Cooper
shows that there was turned over by
him to the city treasurer during the
month Of July, t225O.50, collected fro m
the following sources. Express and
carriage licenses Sal. Stock impond-
ing 1850. Sale Of sidewalk bonds
1900. Poll tax $500. Dog tax $500
Sale Of cemetery lots $3.50. Fees for
grave digging $3.50. Revenue for