The Arizona sentinel., 1906-09-19
Ordinance No. "A
ORDERING 4 SIDEWALK ALONG PARTS Or THIRD STREET. MADISON AND
 ORANGE AVENUES.

The Common Council of the Town of Yuma do hereby ordain as follOw+:
 Section |. IL iS hereby ordered that there shall be constructed q cement sidewalk to ex- tend on the north side of Third street. from the west side of Main street west to the east side of First avenue and on the west side of Madison avenue from the south side of First street to poin. where the west line of said Madison av- cnUe meets the nortAeFly or nofthwesterly line of Orange avenue, and from thence on the nnrtherly or northwesterly side Of Orange av- enue to She east liEc of First avenue except that croSSwalkS at the intersections of streets are not hereby required to be constructed.
 Said sidewalk shall be constructed according to grade lines. heretofore adopted by the Com mon Council for the said parts of said streets ant avenues, and entered upon the minutes of the Common Council of the meeting of the 1lth day of September, x. D.. 1GoG ~ Section ,. Said sidewalk shall be constructed according to the following specifications, towit: The base Of said sidewalk SliaE 5e composed of coarse gravel live parts sharp sand, two parts; and the best quality of Portland cement ono part; the same shall be laid not less than three and one-half 6 and 1z) inches thick, and shall be well tamped down. The surface of said side walk shall be composed of best Portland co- mcnt and sharp sand, equal parts; and said sur face shall be one-half inch and not less in thick ness. The iointcd lines in the surface of said sidewalk shall include not to exceed three feet square of ;rea.
 All of said work shall be done in good and worl1manlike manner and to the satisfaction of the Common Council.
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR ORANGE AVENUE.
 Upon Orange avenue the curb line shall be sixteen G9 feet from the property line; the grade Of top of curb shall be the same as the grade in the center of the street. the grade at the property line shall be four (D inches above She top of curb; the sidewalk shall be six (6) feet wide, placed in the center of the sixteen foot strip
 SPECIFIC ATIONS FOR THIRD STREET.
 Upon Third street the sidewalk shall be six (G) feet wide, beginning at the property line; tho curb line shall be six (6) feet from the prop erty line; the grade Of the top of the curb shall be the same as the center of the street and the grade at the property line shall be ono and one half q and 1D inches above the top of the curb
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MADISON AVENUE.
 Upon Madison avenue the sidewalk shall be six (6) feet wide, beginning at the property line1 the curb line shall be six (6) feet from the property line the grade of the top of the curb shall be four CD inches above the grade of the center of the street; and the grade at the prop crty line shall be one and one-half q and ls) inches above the top of the curb.
 Upon Third street and Madison avenue the
  shall extend at least (2l inches under the sur face of the ground. The core of the curb shall be constructed of thc same material as the base of the walk, and the curb shalf be faced on the street side in the same manner as the surface Of the walk.
 Sections 3. That upon the 31st day of March, A. D.. 1907, the Town of Yuma shall begin the |, construction of such parts of said sidewalk herein described aS shall not by the said date have been constructed by private parties pTevi- ously, according to the specifications and upon the grade by this ordinance required: and the cost of the construction of said sidewalk, or parts thereof, by the Town of Yuma, shall De assessed against the owners of real property before which said sidewalk shall Dc so con- structed, according to the provisions of Ordin- ance No. 2i. passed by the Common Council of the Town of Yuma the 7th day of January 1905, and none of said cost shall be assessed against the property fronting upon the opposite side of said streets and avenues from which [ said sidewalk is constructed.
 Providod-That the commissioners mentioned in Section z of said Ordinance No. 24, may be appointed by the Common Council at any time | the said Common Council may deem advisable; | and provided, further-That the Common Coun- ! cil may by resolution extend from time to time and postpone at their discretion, the time when | the Town of Yuma shall begin the construction of the sidewalks herein ordered to be construct ed, and which not to be constructed by private owners; except that said time shall not be so extended and postponed for more than six months.
 Passed by the Common Council of the Town of Yuma, Arizona, this 11th day cf September, A. D. i9GG
 LSsALI L. DEMUND, Mayor.
 Attest:
 J EEDoSDo, Clerk.