Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-02
Official.

Az ORDINANCE to provide for the grading,
paving and curbing OF King street, from
the est crossing OF Favette street. west 10
the east crossing Of Peg ton street, under
certain conditions.
Section Be Il ordained by the City Coun.
ell Of Alexandria, Virginia that the Commit.
Tee On Stree is hereby authorized and di-
rectei to have King street, from the east
crossing OF Fayette street, west 90 the east
crossing Of Peyton street. With the excep.
tioD as described In section 2. Of this ordi.
nance, era Ell ana paved from curb to curb
and to have said street, as 40 we'd described,
cufbed In a good and substantial manner,
under ths supervision e the City Engineer,
using for the paving yitFifed brick on a six
(6) inch concrete base and for the curling q
six (6j iuch granite curb, set 10 concrete.
And the said Committee on Streets shall
advertise for ten (lQ) days In some newspa.
per published In the city Of Alexandria. Vir'
Rinia, aud in any other newspapers and pub
lcations should they deem II ,ry, for
propos is for materials and they shall do said
grading, paving ana Curbing by day labor,
or II la their opinion the beat Interest Of the
City Council will be subseryed thereby. by
contract under bond, afler advertisement 81
hereinbefore provided for materials.
Section 2, Be IL further ordained that no
curb shall be set and that no grading or
paving shall be done within seven az feet OF
the curb line in front of any property. unless
an amount equivalent 10 two dollars and
fifteen cents (S2.l6) per front Of saii property.
be voluntarily deposited, either before or
during the grading and paving Of The center
portion OF said street directly Ia front of said
property, with the City Treasurer for de.
fraying portion Of the expense Of grading,
paving and curbing the said street.
Section 3. Be ii further ordained thai tho
portion of the said str ct in front OF any
property which may not be curbed. graded
and paved in the manner aforesaid, by reason
Of section 2 Of this ordinance, shall, upon
there being voluntarily deposited wi h the
City Treasurer, Of an amount equivalent To
the actual cost Of labor and materials eces.
sary to so curb. grade and pave 10 front OF
said property, be 30 curbsd, graded and
paved.
Said voluntary deposits mentioned in this
and the preceding SEQ ion ma be 10 cash, or
may be part cash and the balance in notes.
as may be agreed upon by q majority Of the
Finance Committee OF the City Council OF
Alexandria, the payment Of said notes to be
secured Ia manner satisfactory 10 ma
jority Of said committee.
Section 4. Be Il further ordained that az
said grading, paving and curbiDg IL being
done, the Auditor is authorized to draw war
rants, from time to tlms. upon the Treasurer
Of this city, In az amount not to exceed
ninnty.6ve hundred dollars ($9,60000) TO
pay for said grading, paving end curbing.
and sufficient amount Of money for such
purpose, not to exceed ninety.hve hundred
dollars ($9,6O0.00D, is hereby appropriated.
Seoion 5. This ordinance shall be In force
from its passrge.
Passed the Common Council July 10, 1906.
= HUBERT SN0WDEN, President
Paused the Board Of Aldermen March 20, 1907.
J. n. N. CURTIN. Vice President.
Approved March %. 1907.
FRED. j. PAFF, Mayor.
Teste; DANIEL r. STANsBURY. Clerk c. c,
AN ORDINANCE TO authorize the Southern
Railway Company to construct, maintain
aud operate, with its locomotive engines
and cars, a spur track, on the east side OF
Union street, between Cameron and Queen
streets, In the city Of Alexandria, come I.
ing with the main tracks Of the Southern
Railway Company on Union street.
Section |. Be II ordained by the City Com.
ell of Alexandra that the Southern Railway
Company be and il ia hereby authorized and
empowered to construct, maintain and oper.
ate, with Il. locomotive engines and cara, a
spur track. on the east side Of Union street.
between Cameron and Queen streets. In the
city Of Alexandra, Virginia, connecting
with the main tracks Of the Southern Rail.
way Company on Union street; said track 10
be in front Of the property e the Mutual Ice
Company and Henry X Fiel and Company.
Section .,Be 1t further ord dred tn the
said track shall be laid aOd all work upon
the ssme be done under the supervision Of
the City Engineer in accordance with the
drawing submitted and on file In tho aitice OF
the City Engineer, the essi rail 10 be i've feet
from the building Tue.
Section 3. BE II further ordained that thu
space between the rails and two (2) feet osa
east side thereof shall be properly planked
with heavy oak planking and paved with
Belgian block TO the building line on tbs
east kids, aud that proper arrangements be
made for the drainage Of said track.
Section 4. Be ii further ordained that said
track shall be st ali times Kept il proper re
pair.
Section 5. The City Council reserves tho
right to repeal, alter or amend this ordinance.
Section &. THIS ordinance shall be In force
| from Its passage.
Passed the Common Council March 90. 1907.
HUBERT SNOWDEN, President.
Passed the Board Of Aldermen Mar b 26. 1907 4,
J.R.E CURTIN. Vice Presid ent.
Approved March %. 1907.
FRED. j. PAFF. Mayor.
Teste: DANIEL Il. STANsBUBY. Clerk c. c.
sTEAMERS.