The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-16

Alexander and state Of Illinois.
BE 1t ordained by the city council
oithe city Of Cairo.
Section /. That a local improve
ment shall be made within the city oi
" cairo, county OF Alexander and state
81 Illinois. the nature, character local
lty and description Of which local
Improvement Is as follows:
That a cement sidewalk six feet In
width be constructed on the north side
OF Thirty-second street from CONNER.
clal avenue to Sycamore street, adjoin.
IN the sidewalk line, In the city Of
Cairo, In front of the following de.
scribed lots, blocks, tracts or parcels
Of land, viz
First addition, LOT 2S, block 80, 100
front feet
First addition, LOT 20. block 35, %
front feet.
First addition, LOT 30, block 35, rs
front feet.
First addition. lot 81. block 35, rs
front feet.
First addition, LOT 80, block 35, rs
front fest.
First addition, lot SO, block 35 25
front feet.
FIRST addition, lot "a, block a5 rs
front feet
First addition, lot 80, block So, 25
front feet
First addition, lot SO, block %, 20
front feet.
First addition, lot 81, block 35, 25
front feet
First addition, lot 3s. block IS, 25
front feet
First edition lot, 80, block 50, %
front feet.
First addition, lot 40. block So, %
front feet.
First addition lot /, block 80, 100
front taet.
First addition, lot 28, block 80, 100
front feet.
First addition. lot 20, block 90, %
front feet.
First addition. lot 80. block 80, IS
front feet.
First addition. lot 81, block 80. %
front feet
rrst addition lot 50. block a2. Is
front feet.
First addition, lot SO block 30. Is
front feet.
First addition, LOT "a, block 80, Is
front feet.
First addition, lot IS. block %, %
front feet.
FIRST addition, lot 90, block ~, e5
front feet
FIRST addition, tot 81, block 50, %
front feet.
First addition. lot 80, block 80, IS
front feet.
FIRST addition. LOT 80. block 80, IS
front feet.
First addition, lot 40, block 80, Is
front feet,
First addition, lot /, block 80, 100
front feet.
Specifications for Cement Sidewalk. |
Said sidewalk shall be constructed |
as follows viz: A foundation shall
first be prepared by cutting down or
filling mp the natural surface of the /
ground to within eight and one half |
inches below the grade, which founda- /
lion shall consist OF the surface Of the |
ground as above prepared upon which
shall be laid layer Of cinders four in
ches in depth On the foundation thus
prepared there shall be placed layer
Of hydraulic cement concrete, four In
ches in thickness, composed OF ono
part cement equal in quality to tho
best Portland cement, and two parts of
The hest clean, course sharp sand.
After mixing said cement and sand
dry. five parts of broken stone,
crushed to a size so as to pass through
a ring Of two and one-half inches inter-
aal diameter, shall be added thereto,
and then water added in suffic ent
quantity as will give surplus of mois-
ture when rammed. Before the layer
last described has set. a layer or fin
ish'ng coat, shall be placed thereon
one.half inch in thickness, TO be made
4 one part cement, equal in quality to
tho best Portland cement and one
part of torpedo gravel
Said sidewalk shall be laid 10 a
grade hereby established as follows,
to-wit:
The outer curb of said sidewalk TO
5e at an elevation three feet below the
elevation Of the top surface of a GER
tain stone monument near the south
west corner of Commercial avenue ami
Sixth street in said city of Cairo.
Section 2. That said sidewalk shall
be paid for by speciai taxation of the
lot. lots or parcel of land upon the
line where such sidewalk is ordered,
by levying the whole cost thereof up
on each of the lots .~blocks or parcels ,
OF land touching upon the line of
such sidewalk in proportion to their
frontage on such sidewalk: in other :
words. each lot, lets or parcel of land
euall be taxed the whole cost of thai I
on such lot, lots, blocks or parcel of I
land I
part Of the sidewalk that touches up c
Section 3. That all owners of lots :
IT parcels OF land touching the line Of
7he above mentioned sidewalk shall, i
under the supervision of the city Tn !