The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-04-18
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

oHOftsSlSkE W. "
For sidewalk on Comm arcial ave
nue. from a point seyenty-fiVe feet
north of the north line Of Tenth street
10 the south line Of Eleventh street IN
the citv of Cairo county of Alexander
and state of Illinois.
Be II ordained by the city council
Of the city Of Cairo.
Section t. That a local improve
ment shall be made within the city OF
Cairo. county of Alexande- and stare
OF Illinois. the nature. character. 20.
cality and description Of which local
Improvement is as follows
That cement sidewalk twelve ie7t
in width be constructed on the west
erly side of Commercial avenue from
| point seventy-fiya feet north OF the
north line of Tenth street TO the .outa
| line of Eleventh street adjoining The
lot line, in the city OF Cairo, in front
Of the following described lots, blocks
tracts or parcels Of land, viz
| Lot |. block IS. - front feet
Lot ) block IS. 25 front feet
Lot 8 block %. % front fee'.
Lot !. block 2S % front feet
| Lot 5. block IS, - front feet.
specifica for Cement SIDEWALK
Said sidewalk shall be constructed
as follows. viz: A foundation shall
first be prepared by cutting down or
Iflling M the natural surface Of The
ground 10 within twelve and one-halt
| 12h) inches below the grade which
/ foundation shall consist OF the sur
face of the ground a above prepared
upon which shall be laid layer Of
cinders eight inches in depth On tn
foundation thus prepared there shall
| be placed a layer OF hydraulic cement
| concrete. four inches in thickness
composed OF one part cement, equa
/ in quality q the beg; 20 Hand cement
ana two PARTS OF the best clean
coarse. sharp sand After mixing sai'
cement and sand dry, five parts O.
lbrokcn stone. crushed to size Sc
las 10 pass through a ring Of two ans
onc.half inches internal diameter
Shall be added thereto. and iher
water added in sufficient Quantity az
| viii give a surplus of moisture wher
TANNED. Before the layer last de
scrfbed has set. laye~ or finishing
coat. shall be placed thereon one-hali
inch In thickness 10 be made of ont
part of cement, equal in quality 10 the
best Portland cement, and che part OF
torpedo gravel
That said sidewalk shall be so laid
that the top surface thereof shall con
form 10 the established grade OF th'
said city of Cairo a. fixed by Sector
one of Chapte- IS OF the Laws and
Ordinances governing the city o
Cairo compiled and arranged b!
Alexander Wilson. attorney az law.
section Q That said -idewalk shat
be paid for by special taxation Of tn
lots or parcels Of land upon the lin
where such sidewalk Is ordered. b
llevying a special tax equal tD In
whole cost thereof upon the sevcra
lots. blocks on parcel- Of land tuuchin
upon the line Of such sidewalk IN pre-
norton 10 their frontage ON such sid'
#, walk
section 3. That all owners of lot
or parcels Of land touching the Jim
OF the above mention sd sidewal
hall. under the supervision OF IN
: CITY engineer. construct q sidewalk
front Of their respective lois OF pa
+ GELS of land tn accordance with III
4 spec flea ions set forth in This ord
a nance within thirty days after IN
mailing of notice Of the passage q
5 1hi. ordinance addressed 90 the pari
! who paid the la-t general taxes on ID
7 said lot. loii nr parcels 81 land. an
:. in default ia, rcof. then the said sid
r walk SHALL b.. constructed by ite sal
n city az Cai-p under the supervise
I ~ the said city engineer. aud
bin Of costs therefor. showing
4 separate items the cost Of constu'
: lion and supervision. hall be- filed u
! the Office of the CITY engineer ccrtife
r 10 by The said city engineer. togcthc
With a list If Tho lots or parcels g
tEsat hUtA'ttit= "AfHfA -rHA'a "a'A' f'f.tHf
J. constructed. ths name 81 The parIie
J. who paid the last general taxes on m
r. respective lot or parcels and fronfag
4 thereof a. provided Day law. whereupo
q the said cisy engineer shall proceo
r 10 make a tax list against said lots d
i. | parcels Of land on said sidewalk. an
+ said city engineer shall thereupD
x i-Sne bis warrants directed Do the cir
e treasurer Of The city 81 cairo for Oh
: collection IF the amount ~ sue
4 special tax as APPEAR from he "a
!. / hat SO D. due from the respective iol
! lor u3-cels ~ land touching upon fh
d line Of such Sidewalk and such Office
] upon the rcceiyf Il ouch warrant
d shall proceed 70 CcHeCt thF ssme a