The Cairo bulletin., 1906-10-18

of the following described lots, blocks,
! tracts or parcels of land, viz:
Lot !, block 30 20 front feet.
Lot 2, block %, % front feet,
Lot 3, block % 25 front feet.
Lot T. block %, rs front feet,
Lot 5, block %. rs front feet.
Lot 6, block %, 25 front feet.
Lot T. block %, rs front feet,
Lot s. block %, 25 front feet.
Lot 3, block %, Is front feet.
Lot A. block 20, % front feet.
Lot 5, block %, Is front feet.
Lot G, blovk 30, IS front feet.
Lot Z, block %, rs front feet.
Specifications for a Cement Sidewalk.
Said sidewalk shall be constructed
as follows, viz: foundation shall
first be prepared by cutting down or
filing up the natural surface Of the
ground to within twelve and one half
inches below the grade, which founda
ton snail consist of the surface of
the ground as above prepared, upon
which shall be laid a layer of cinders
eight inches in depth. On the foun-
dation thus prepared there shall be
placed a layer Of hydraulic cement
concrete, four inches in thickness,
composed Of one part cement equal in
quality to the best Portland cemcat,
and two parts of The best clean, coarse,
and sand dry. five parts of broken
stone, crushed to a size 50 as TO pacs
through a ring of two and One.half
inches internal diameter. shall be add
ed thereto, and then water added in
sufficient quantity as will give a sur
plus of moisture when rammed Be
fore the layer last described has set,
a layer or finishing coat shall be
placed thereon one-half inch in thick
ness, to be made of one part of &c,
ment, equal in quality to the best
Portland cement, and one part of tor
pedO gravel.
Said sidewalk shall be laid to a |
grade equal TO the top surface of the |
certain stone monument located at
the southwesterly corner of Sixth !
street and Commercial avenue in the |
said city of Cairo.
Section 2. That said sidewalk
shall be paid for by special taxation of
he lots or parcels of land upon the
inc where such sidewalk is ordered,
oy levying the whole cost thereof upon
The lots. blocks or parcels of
and touching upon the line of such
sidewalk in proportion to their front
age on such sidewalk.
Section 8. That all owners of lots
u parcels of land touching the line of
he above mentioned sidewalk shall,
lnder the supervision of the city engi-
heir respective lots or parcels of land
n accordance with the specifications
ct forth in this ordinance within thir
y days after the mailing of notice of
he pa~sage of this ordinance address
ID TO the party who paid the last gen
ral taxes on the said lot lots or par
els of land, and in default thereof,
hen the said sidewalk shall be con
tructed by the said city of Cairo I'M
er the supervision of the said city en-
hOwing in separate items the cost of
obstruction and supervision, shall he
led in the office of the city engineer
ertified TO by the said city cngince~,
Dgcther with a list of the lots or par
els of land touching upon said side
'alk 80 constructed, the names of the {
arties who paid the last general take
n the respective loTs or parcels and J
ronlage thereof as provided by law. !
'hereupon the said city engineer shall {
rocecd TO make tax list against said $
II. lots or parcels of land on said side J
ialll. and said city engineer shall &
lereupon issue his warrants directed !
, the city treasurer of the city of I
afro for the collection of the amount y
{ such special tax as appears from {
ne tax list TO be due from the re q
pectiye lots or parcels Of land touch 8
~ upon the line of such sidewalk, q
nd such officer upon the receipt of
lCh warrants, shall proceed 10 col I
~ TUT 'duit hi'pi hiIE ~ u " anu
lakc return thereof. and If in case p
ly such warrant shall be returned d
No property found" other warrants &
lay issue. 10
Section I. That if any such special =
* ehall not he collected upon the q
arrants ISSUED therefor, then The s.
t. engineer shall on or before the C
lst DAY Of April the Csrier make re
I'm 10 the county collector Of The y
lunty of Alexander and state Of I'LL q
Dis. in the manner prescribed by law. b
no shall thcreupon proceed TO collect
he same according to the statute in il
ich case made and provided.
Section 3. That all ordinances or
arts of ordinances conflicting with
H. ordinance be and the same are
areHy repealed
Section 6. This ordinance shall he A
force from and after IT. passage.
Adopted October 1o. A. D. 1906
Approved October Is. 1906
GEORGE PARSONS
Mayor
Attest: r. A. HATCHER.
City Clerk
Published in tho Cairo Hull.ffu s