The Arizona sentinel., 1907-05-29
Ordinance No. 6l.

| ORDERING A SIDEWALK ALONG PARTS
 OF SECOND STREET AND SECOND
 AVENUE.
 | The Common Council of the Town of Yuma do hereby or1nin as follows:
 Section I. It is hereby ordered that there shall be constructed cement sidewalk te ex- tend on the south side of Second street from Main street to Madison avenue, and+on both sides of Second avenue from it's intersection with Orange avenue, south to the town limits except that cross walks at intersections of streets are not hereby required to be construct ed Said sidewalks shall be constructed accord ing to grade lines heretofore adopted by the Common Council for the said parts of said street and avenue, and entered upon the min utes of said Common Council
 Sec ,. Said sidewalks shall be constructed according to thetoilowing specifications, tO-wit: The base of said sidewalk shall be composed of coarse gravel five parts; sharp sand, two parts; and the best quality of Portland cement one part. The same shall be laid not less than three and one-half (31z) inches thick, and shall be well tamped down. The surface of said side walk shall be composed of best Portland ce- ment and sharp sand, equal parts, and said sur face shall be one half (1z) inch Bnd not less in thickness. The jOinted lines in the surface of said sidewalk shall include not to exceed three feet square of area. All of said work shall be done in good and workmanlike manlilIe manner and to the satisfaction of the Common Council. SPECIFICATION FOR SECOND AVENUE.
 Upon Second avenue the curb line shall be sixteen (l6) feet from the property line; the gIade of top of curb shall be the same as the grade in the center of the street; the grade at the property line shall be four (4) inches above the top of curb the sidewalk shall be six (6) feet wide placed in the center of the sixteen foot strip.
 SPECIFICATION FOR SECOND STREET
 Upon Second street the curb line shall be six (6) feet from the property line; the grade of top of curb shall be six (6) inches above the grade of center of street. the grade at the property line shall be one and one-hah (l1l) inches above the top of curb; the walk shall be six (6l feet wide.
 CURB
 Upon Second street the curb shall be at least six (6) inches thick. and shall extend at least two @ inches under the surface of the ground; the core of the curb shall be constructed of the same material as the base of the walk, and the curb shall be faced on the street Side in the same manner as the surface of the walk.
 Section 8. Upon the 30th dly Of September, A. D 1907, the Town of Yuma shalt begin the construction of such parts of said sidewalk herein described as shall not by the said date have been constructed by private parties, pre- viously, according to the specifications and up on the grade lines by this ordinance required, and the cost of the construction of the said sidewalk or parts thereof, by the ToYn of Yuma, shall be assessed against the owners of the real property before which said sidewalk shall be so constructed, according to the pro visions Of No 2i passed by the Common Coun- cil of the Town of Yuma the 7th day of January, 1905, and none of said costs shall be assessed against the property fronting upon the opposite side of said street and avenue, from which said sidewalk is constructed. Provided: That the commissioners mentioned in Section of said Ordinance No 2i may be appointed by the Com mon Council at any time the said Common Council may deem advisable; and provided further. that the Common Council may by reso- lution extend from to tine and postpone at their discretion, the time when the Town of Yuma shall begin the construction of the side walks herein ordered to be constructed, and which shall not have been constructed by pri- vate owners; except that said time shall not be extended and postponed for more than six months.
 Passed by the Common Council of the Town of Yuma, Arizona, this 18th day of April, l9O7..
 [SEALl 4. L. DEMUND, Mayor
 Attest:
 J. L. REDONDO, Town Clerk.
 First published May 1, 1907.