The Delta independent., 1907-11-08
ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE con-
| sTRUCTION OF A CEMENT SIDEWALK
| IN CEMENT SIDEWALK DISTRICT NO. 8,
OF THE TOWN OF DELTA, COLORADO.
| BE IT ORDAINED by THE Board or TRUSTEES OF
THE Tows OF DELTA, CoLoRApo.
SECTION I Thnt. Whereas, the Board of Trns-
tees Of the Town Of Delta. Colorado, hereby
| finds that there wns presented to raid Board OF
Trustees a Iegnl and sufficient yetition for the
construction Of cement sidewalks on the East,
sides OF Blocks u and Is, of Garnet Mesn Sub:
division of Delta. Colorado; and said Board
further finds that said petition was signed by the
proposed public Improvement In each OF said
blocks and that the said petition was In proper
form and thnt notice as duly given by pnbiiea.
that an ordinance ordering said improvement
would he finally considered By ihe Board of
ocioct p. NJ Now Therefore: ''' '
sEcTIoN 2 There T. hereby established h Ce,
Delta. Colorado, which shall comprise ali Of
Blocks II, II and TO- of Garnet Mesa Subdivision
of the Town OF Delta, Colombo.
SECTION 3. Be 1t further ordained that the
construction Of y cement sidewalk is hereby or
lered around said b bock- in accordance with the
following plans and specifications, to-wlt:
Said walks shall have n transverse slope Of
the lines defined BY the ordinance nnd u lines
and grades given by ne town. In al blocks the
inner line Of said sidewalks , shall % be twelve
shall be excnvated ten inches below The finished
walk. and the surface Of the1snbgrnde well and
On the sibsrade shall be laid a foundation Of
coarse, clean gravel and sand six inches In thick
ness. which must be thoroughly rammed when
wet to secure a compact and solid foundation.
t'pon this foundation. layer of concrete three
inches In thickness after compression. shall be
part parts clean. siinrp sand, and live parts broken
stone or gravel. Upon this concrete bnsc shall
be spresd u cont of cement mortar one Inch
thick, composed by bulk OF one part cement and
one and one fourth parts sand, for u wearing
surface. and spread on the concrete base ms soon
begun to set. 1t must be quickly and evenly
sr,read and travelled to smooth surface con-
forming to the proper grade and slope.
The surface of the walk before mortar SETS
shall be cut evenly and regularly into, blocks
sIsht lai inches, With an eight inch outer margin.
SECTION 4 Any piece Of real estate tate, TINT has
cement sidewalk CONSTRUCTS in full accordance
with the foregoing plans anL ,peeiilcations shall
ssasns not Ss ornnnee passe ans e ess Of
said sidewalks Rgninst the lots in said District.
SECTION 5. The Mayor Of said town is hereby
authorized and required 70 enter into contract
Tor the construction of said cement sidewalks,
with the approval of the Board of Trustees and
such contract shall be let after pnbllsuing q,
indepeildent, a weekly newspaper published In
said town, and In letting said contract said
Mayor shall for It's faithful performances, take
bond In the sim Of 1000, with ut least one
surety. who, II other than surety company,
double the amount of his liability IN such bond,
gECTIoN 8. Upon the completion Of said pub
Lie Improvement the cost thereof shall be rat
ably Nv essed against the property nbutting
thereon; provided. however, that tho cost of
street crossings shall be borne by tho t"wn.
Passed approved and ordered published this
nj, day Of November, 1907.
L. d. HAUsER,
ArrEsr; ,y,,,ox Mayor.
Town Clerk and ltceordsr
(BEAL)