The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-06-28

GRADES on SOUTH CURB
Grades on south curb Will lie as follows
Al west side OF Main street 2-lO feet below
walk ~ east side Of Henry street 40 feet
below walk. At west side OF Henry street I.IO
II, below walk " a point % II west OF west
line OF Henry street TIA feet below walk.
AZ east side Of jackson street -. 100 feet he
low walk At west side of jackson street
g. 100 feet below walk. At point 70 feet west
OF west line OF jackson street B. 10 feet below
walk At enst side Of Washington street
Ito feet below walk. At west side of Wash
ing,nn street 10 feet below walk. At east
Side OF Jefferson street 40 feet below walk
At west side Ut jefferson street : 10 feet be
low walk. NJ east side OF Franklin street
south curb shall be on level with north
curb.
Beginning with main street aud Including
each ana every street crossed up To and In.
Guiding Franklin street Curbs to he curved
around at corners with ten feet radius so us
to provide Tor the future paving OF said
streets.
SECOND Center ui street to be on plane
between tops Of curbs where the paving Is
81 feet wide or over ana one Inch below Il
plane between tops ni Curbs whore width Is
less than 20 feet ana 10 slope downwnrds
each way 50 rs TO form segment OF a cir
Gle, Joining to the gutter with a uniform
slope.
THIRD Concrete combination curb and
cutters having side 1r face Of curb Dnd top
of curb In the line ana grade, as before
stated shall he constructed ON each side OF
street width OF curb shall be " al point
3 GtlON itp anu Nlltll Ui gutter snail Dc =
feet Thickness OF gutter VIII be l.2 -. to
hc constructed in one piece having the body
composed OF one part Portland Cement and
81 parts selected gravel from ST. Francois
RIVER with finishing coat composed OF
equal parts of cement ana sand. Curb and
gutter to have a - cindcr foundation.
FOi RTli-Aftcr exCavatlng or filIing the
sub grade II shall he thoroughly rolled and
comIaCted ana upon this sub grade a ioun.
dalton nve inches thick composed of one
part Portland Cement ana six parts gravel,
covering the entire space between concrete
FIFTH Upon this foundation shall he
spread n course OF sand one and one half
inches thick 10 form bedding for the
bricks.
SIXTH Upon the sand cushion shall he
laid course of vitrined paving bricks Of
FIRST class quality set on edge at right angles
to street SO as to break Joints.
SEVENTH The joints between the bricks
to be fllled with grout composed of cement
ana sand In equal parts ana wetted so us to
make thin morter
EIGHTH That this resolution be pub
lished for two consecutive weeks IN some
weekly newspaper printed and published In
the city OF Pennington, Missouri. and ifa
ma jority OF the resident owners OF property.
liable 10 taxation therefor at the GATE OF the
passage OF this resolution, who shall own Il
majority OF the front feet owned by resi-
dents OF the said city of Pennington, abut.
ting on said Columbia street from the east
line OF main street westward TO the west
line of Franklin street, shall not within ten
days rfter the date OF the last publication
OF this resolution aforesaid, fle with the
City Clark Of the City of Pennington, Mis-
souri,, aforesaid, their protest against said
improvements then the Council shall have
power TO cause q contract, or contracts for
said work to be let to the lowest and best
bidder thee on the plans and specimen
lions filed therefor with the said City Clerk
aforesaid, by the City Engineer, and cause
the costs OF said improvements TO be levied
and assessed against the lots and pieces OF
ground fronting or AUDITING on the portion
of said Columbia street to be improved as
hereinbefore designated and specified,
named and proposed TO BIO improved. and
IL appearing TO the council that the general
revenue fund of the said City OF Farming.
ton Is not in such condition TO warrant and
is insufficient TO bring the abova named and
described portion of Columbia street pro.
posed TO be improved, to the established
grade OF the said City OF Pennington, there
fore It is further ordered that the costs OF
the grading OF said street shall be included
In the special assessment aforesaid.
PRESENTED AND PASSED THIS 10Th day
OF June, 1870,
S. l.. AsBURY, GEO. NJ. WILSON,
Clerk Mayor