The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-07-05

10 feet so as to provide for the future
paving of said streets.
Center of streets 20 be on plane
between tops Of curbs where the paw
ing is &c feet wide or over and one
inch below plane between tops OF
curbs where width Is less than 30
feet, and to slope downwards each
Gle, joining on to the gutter with a
way so as to form segment OF cir,
uniform slope.
SECOND. Concrete combination
curb and gutter having side or face
of curb and top Of curb In the line
and grade, as before stated, shall be
constructed on each side of streets
hereInbelore designated for improve.
ments.
Width Of curb will be S inches at
point 3 inches below top and width of
gutter will be 2 feet. Thickness Of
gutter will be 81 inches to be con.
structed In one piece, having the
body composed of one part Portland
cement and 81 parts selected gravel
from 81. Francois River, with a fin
ishing coat composed OF equal parts
Of cement and sand,
Curb and gutter to have a 6inch
cinder foundation.
THIRD. After excavating or filling
the sub-grade 1t shall be thoroughly
rolled and compactod and upon this
sub.grade shall be placed concrete
foundation 8 inches thick composed
of one part Portland cement and g
parts gravel, covering the entire
space between concrete cutters.
FOURTH. Upon the concrete foun.
dation shall he spread a course OF
sand one and one.half inches thick to
form a bedding for the bricks.
FIFTH. Upon the sand cushion
shall he laid a course of Vitrified
Paving Bricks of first class quality
set on edge at right angles to street
so as to break joints.
SIXTH. The joints between the
bricks to be filled with grout com
posed Of cement and sand In equal
parts and wetted SO as to make a
thin mortar.
SEVENTH. That this resolution
be published for two consecutive
weeks In some weekly newspaper
printed and published in the City OF
Pennington, Missouri, and II ma
jorIty Of the resident owners OF prop.
crty, liable under the law TO taxation
therefor at the date Of the passage OF
this resolution, who shall own a ma.
jorlty Of the front feet owned by res
idcnts OF said City OF Pennington
aforesaid, AUDITING on the portions Of
the streets hereinbcfore named aud
designated to be repaired, shall not
within ten days after the date of the
last publication Of this resolution
aforesaid. file with the Clerk of the
City Of Pennington aforesaid their
protest against said Improvements,
then the Council shall have power to
cause n contract or contracts to be
let 10 the lowest and best bidder for
said work and improvements on the
plans and specifications filed therefor
with the said City Clerk by the City
Engineer, and cause the costs OF
said work and improvements to be lev
led and assessed against the lots and
pieces of land and ground fronting
or abutting on the portion or portions
of the street or streets hereinbetore
named and designated and proposed
TO be improved as hereinbefore spec
flied. and It further appearing to the
Council OF said City of Pennington
that the general revenue fund OF said
city is not sufficient TO warrant the
bringing OF the above named portions
Of the therein named streets to the
established grade OF the city, it is
hereby further ordered that the cost
nf bringing said streets hereinbefore
named ana designated to grade shall
ne included in the special assessment
! aforesaid.
"tccrD hND APPROVED this
18th day OF June, A. d. 1907.
GEO. NJ. WILSON, Mayor.
! s. L. Asbury, Clerk.