The Cairo bulletin., 1906-09-13

| said thirty.two (32) feet to the nortl
| line Of Twenty-fourth street; and from
| thence II shall rise to thirty four GA
| feet at the south line OF Thirty-flftl
street and the grade of said avenue
! across snid Thirty.hfth street shall b.
| tliirty.four (34) feet; and from thu
north line of Thirty-flfth street to tht
south line of Thirty sixth street. thu
| grade shall fall or decline three g
/ feet, or To the grade of thlrty-one 81,
/ feet. and from thence 1t shall continue
| Mt said thirty-one (3D foot grade q
| the crossing of the Cleveland, Cincit
natl, Chicago & St Louis railway, the
approach to which shall rise at the
rate Of one "a foot in twenty-five
1851 feet, Nothing, however, con
tanned in this section shall require
the change of any of the permanent
sidewalks on said avenue, on either
side thereof, from said north line OF
Twenty.frst street to said south line
of Thlrty.f1fth street
Section 6. The grade of the said
stone monument. above described, or
/ the thirty.four (34) foot grade, is
hereby extended to and made the
grade of all those streets and avenues.
ami parts OF streets and avenues,
within the plated portions of the city
of Cairo. which lie west OF, or westerly
from, the west line of Wa hington
avenue between the souherly end OF
| the SAID avenue and the north line Of
West Thirty-ninth street, except that
on ali cross streets north of Twenty
second street the grade shall gradu-
ally rise from the lower grade of
Washington avenue to the higher
grade of the first parallel street on
the west
Section Z. The grade of Poplar,
Sycamore and Elm streets, south of
Thirty,fourth street. and which is
called the thirty-one (3D foot grade
is hereby extended TO and made the
grade of all those streets and parts Of
streets which lie north of the north
line Of Thirty-fourth street and be
tween Commercial and Washington
avenues. except a. to certain cross
streets, or parts OF streets, provided
for in The next section hereof.
Section s. The grade OF Twenty
second. Twenty-third and Twenty
fourth streets. from the west line or
Sycamore street to the east line of
Washington avenue. shall rise gradu.
ally "a foot from the Sycamore
$ rect grade TO the grade herein
fixed for said shington avenue
and the grade Of Twenty-ffth street
shall rise gradually one u foot from
the west line of Sycamore street to
he east line of Elm street. and from
thence The grade of said TwenIy-fifth
street to Washington avenue shall be
that of said avenue or thirty two (32l
feet. The grade of Twenty-siXth and
Twenty streets and of all
other cross streets between Elm
street and Washington avenue and
north of Twenty-eighth street shall
rise gradually from the grade of Elm
street to the grade of said avenue,
except where the said avenue and said
Elm street are OF The same grade,
Section 9. Except as otherwise pro.
vided herein. in passing from a higher
grade 10 a lower grade the inclination
or inclined plane shall not extend be.
yond the nearest boundary line OF the
next or first cross street
Section 10, The above and fore
going grades of streets and avenues
l.e subject TO this exception, namely !
That whore the natural ground, foI !
he distance Of one hundred 10O) feet
Dr. more. is up TO or above the grades |
hereby established. said natural |
ground shall be the lawful grade |
Where. however, he natural ground |
$ of different elevations within the |
iaid one hundred ti00) feet Or more. |
he street shall be brought to an even |
Elevation whenever the same is to be |
laved or otherwise improved.
Section H. The grades herein |
md hereby establi he'd shall govern |
md control in all matters of street |
whsther of street fill |
NJ. grading, paving. graveling, side |
walk construction or otherwise.
Section II. All ordinances and |
'arts of ordinances, inconsistent with |
he provisions of thi. ordinance are
hereby repealed; hut this repeating |
ec'ion shall not affect any substantial |
light which may have been acquired |
lnder any former ordinance.
Section IL. This ordinance shall /
axe effect and be in force from and |
ifter its passage and approval.
Adopted September II 4. ID. 1906.
Approved September -. 1906.
GEORGE PARSONS.
Mayor.
Attest: r. 4. HATCHER, City Clerk. !
Published in the Cairo Bulletin Sep