The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-11-17

must be cut straight and square wit
the tops and sides Sad bricks shall
be laid upon their edges and shall b
one course deep.
When the bricks have been laid, tn
surface shall be made smooth by rol
ing with a roller weighing not les
than three 60 tons nor more than 81
Co tons; or where rolling is impraf
ticable then by tamping with a ninet
900 pounds tamper upon a twelv
G2) inch oak plank at least six C
feet long.
The pavement shall then be thor
oughly wet by the contractor so tina
all soft bricks can be detected and al
such bricks shall be removed and r
placed with good hard ones; and a
defective bricks found in the pave
ment shall be removed by the cor
tractor and be replaced with goo
ones.
The Filler.
Section II. The crcyices bctwee
the gutter flags and the brick pave
mcnt and between all brick joint
shall be poured full with an asphal
tic cement filler equal in quality T.
the American Asphaltum and Rubbe
Compauys Cement Filler.
Said filler shall be free from an,
coal tar or its products and shall cor
tain not less than 9912 per cent pur
asphaItie bitumen, composed Of IS
per cent pctroene aud 3l.2 per cen
asphaltene.
The specific gravity Of the filler
shall be Of 099 Beaumc, at 60 dc
grees Fahrenheit: it shall not CON
menee to melt below 1876 degrees Faf
renheit nor to run below 2l5 Dc
grees Fahrenheit nor shall it becom
brittle above SO degrees FaF
renheit. Said asphaltic filler
shall weigh approximately
pounds per gallon at 60 de
Section l6. In the description Of
the imprc, aaIent t".ein provided for.
the word grade" shall mean tn
grade OF the said Thirtyfourth street
as now established by ordinance
The word cement" wherever used
shall mean American Portland &c
ment, of the first grade and quality
unless some other kind Of cement l.
expressly mentioned
Specifications.
Section II, For other and more
complete details of and concerning
the said local improvement, both as
TO the materials to be used therein
and the manner and methods of the
use thereof and of the construction
of the Improvement, reference is
hereby had and made to the plans,
specifications and protiles Of the said
work and improvement made by the
city engineer of the said city and now
on file in his office al No. iii Com
mercial avenue, in said city, and all
The terms and requirements contained
therein shall be binding on the con
tractor: but If in any case the, terms
lr requirements thereof shall bel
found Inconsistent with the terms or
OF this ordinance; the
latter shall govern.
Section IS. That the recommends
ion OF the Board of Local Improve
uents of the Improvement herein pre-,
.iGcd for and the itemized estimate
n writing of the cost thereof as
,apsed to be made by the said board
,yer the signature of its president.
Who has certified thereon in writing |
hat in his opinion the said estimate /
VI Twenty Thousand, Four Hundred
&C., enty Seven Dollars and Forty
seven Cents Cs2O.47740 aud OF
eight Hundred and Nineteen Dollars
sct9.oU 10 not respectively exceed
Il probable, costsof the said improve
rent and the lawful expenses attcad.
nz the same. are hereto attached
nd are hereby approved.
Section 81 That the said local
shall be made and the
stimated cost thereon as made and
crtiflcd BY the Presilcut Of the
,oard Of Local Improvements and byI
approved. shall be paid for byt
~ cial taxation of contiguous prop
rty. and TO this end and purpose
h. sum -of Tventy-Onc Thousand.
'wo Hundred Ninets-six Dollars AMI
oIty-syot8a Cent gs21.29s.i7j which !
ne whole timsteJ cost sc the /
lid improvement is hereby levied AZ i
special tax' anon aAd the sarue 5 :
rreby ordered to b. assessed against .
% . collected from the lois and parts 2
lets. tracts aud parcels of land .
Do property fronting o. slrtting on )
b contiguous To the said inpFevg /
eut. including the right Of way, :
Eht Of occupancy. tire railroad track c
tfarks franchise anf interest Of s
% Cairo Electric and Traction com
ms 50 FAR as its railroad track or .
a,ks extend along the line % the y
lI Improvement. that Is q say. O
q said sum Of S21.2e647 is hereb, {
wed a. a special tax upon and the a
me is hereby ordered to be as
ssed against and collected from the
60 lots. parts Of lots. tracts and
-ce.s Ct land and property fronting
abutting On or contiguous 70 said 4
iirty-fourth street from the said