The Cairo bulletin., 1906-09-14
ORDINANCE NO. A91.

or the CITY Of Cairo.
Section / That the present grade
OF Commercial Avenue to the north
line Of Twenry-frst Street, which is
| the top surface OF the stone monument
at the southwest corner Of said ave
nue. and Sixth Street and which is
sometimes called the thirty.four (3D
! foot grade, Shall fall or decline, from
! the said north line OF Twenty FIRST
4 Third Street. TO three Oh feet below
/ said grade south Of said north line Of
| TwentyFirsl Street, and said lower
grade, which is sometimes called the
I thrtyone t}ll foot eFade. shall ex-
tend on aid avenue 20 the north line
| Of ThriyFourh Street. and from
/ thence. for the distance Of three hun
dred (3o0) feet ii shall gradually fall
! to thirty (3Ol feet and from thence
The grade of thirty 600 feet shall con.
tinue to the northern terminus Of
said avenue
| Section > The grade of Poplar
Street. as now fixed by ordinance to
the south Inc of Eighteenth Street
/ ana which is The grade Of the above
/ described stone monument is hereby
( extended to the said north line Of
| Twenty Fist Street and he same
grade is hereby eXtenied to Division
Street and TO Nineteenth and Twen-
tieth Streets between Commercial and
VIZ hngton Avenue
Section g. The grade Of Sycamore
Street. as now fixed by ordinance
| from The scnth line Of Twenty Second
Street t. Thi1y-Foura Street which
is the lower grade of three 60 feet
below or thirty-one t3D feet, is here
! by extended TO the crossing Of the
Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & s.
Louis Railway. bu tAc approach To
said railway crossing hall be on a
rising grade Of one CD foot in twenty.
five t2ll feet
Sect on T. The grade Ct Elm Street
as now fixed by ordinance from the
south line of TwentySiXth Street to
Thr y-Fousth Street which is also
The lower grade Of three go feet be-
low, or thirty one (3Il feet, is hereby
extended 10 a point or line two hun
G.ed and ten C21Q) feet north of
Tairty-Sixth Street
Section 5. The grade of Washing
ton Avenue, q. now fixed by ordinance
10 the ,outh line of Eighteenth Street
which Is the grade of the said stone
monument. or the thrty-fonr C34l foot
{ ade. is hereby extended TO the north
line Of Twenty-First Street; and from
thence II shall gradually fall or de
cline to two (2J feet below al the
south line of Twenty-S Second Street
where the grade shall be thifty-two
(32) feet: and from said south line
of Twenty-Second Street, the grade OF
tho said avenue slall continue at said
thirty-two (32) feet to the north line
Oh Ihir,y-Fougth Street; and from
thence il shall rise TO thirty fou- (34)
feet al the south line Of Thirty-Fifth
Street. and the grade of said avenue
across aid ThiryFfth Street saall
be thittyfour t34D fest; and from thu
north line of Tairty-Fifth Street to
the south line of Thirty-SiXth Street
the grade snail fall or decline three
ca feet or 10 the grade of thirty one
t31 feet and from thence It shall |
continue al said thirty-one t3lD foot !
grade to the crossing Of the Cleve !
land Cincinnati Chicago & St Louis |
Railway, the approach TO which shall /
rise AT the rare of one t1D foot in /
twenty-five (25l feet Nothing, how
ever. contained in this section shall !
require the change of any of the per
maneni sidewalks on said avenue, on |
either side thereof, from said north /
line of Twenty First Street 70 said
south line Of Thirty-Fiflh Street
Section &. The g.ade of the said |
stone monument, above described or
the thir'y.four (3D foot grade is here
By extended 10 and made the grade of
an those streets and avenues. and
parts of streets and avenues, within
the plated p.rtions of the city of
Cairo which lie west of, or westerly
from, the west line of Washington
Avenue and between the soulhcrly
end Of the said avenue and the north
line Of West Thiny-Ninth Street eX
cept that on all cross streets norta
of Twenty Second Street. the grade
shall gradually rise from the lower
grade of Washington Avenue to tn
higher grade of he first parallel
street on the west.
Section :. The grade of Poplar
Sycamore and Elm Streets. south of
Street and which is
,alled the thirty-one (3D foot grade,
$ hereby extended to and made the
grade Of all these streets and parts
IT streets which lie north of the north
inc of ThirtyFourth street and be
ween Commercial and Washington
Avenue. except as 10 certain cross
treets. c. parts of streets. provided
or in the next section hereof.
Section = The grade of Twenty
;ecrnd TwpntN-Tbird and Twenty