The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-24

Lot /, DlOck oSs Zo-o 'front.' feet.
Lot 2, block 80, 25.3 front feet.
Lot 3, block 3S, 1913 front feet.
Lot 4, block 50, 25.3 front feet.
Lot ~, block So, 253 front feet.
Lot 4, block 49, 253 front feet.
Lot 10, block So 253 front feet.
Lot 9, block SO, 253 front feet.
Specifications for Cement Sidewalk.
Said sidewalk shall be constructel
/ as follows. viz: A foundation shall
| first be prepared by cutting down or
filling up the natural surface of the
ground to within eight and one-half
inches below the grade. which founda-
tion shall consist OF the surface of tbs
ground as above prepared. upon which
shall be laid a layer of cinders four
inches in depth On the foundation
thus prepared there shall be placed
layer of hydraulic cement concrete.
four inches in thickness, composed OF
one part cement, equal in quality to the
best Portland cement, and two parts Of
the best clean, coarse, sharp sand.
After mixing said cement aud sand
dry, five parts of broken stone. crush
ed to size so as to pass through
ring of two and oneiialf inches inter
nal diameter, shall be added thereto,
and then water added IN sufficient
quantity as will give a surplus OF
moisture when rammed. Before the
layer last described has set, layer
or finishing coat, shall be placed
thereon one-half inch IN thickness, to
be made of one part of cement. equal
in quality TO the best Portland cement.
and one part of torpedo gravel
Said sidewalk shall be laid to a
grade described as follows. said
grade shall be equal in elevation to
the top surface of certain stone
located near the southwest
corner of Commercial avenue and
Sixth street in the said City of Cairo
Section 2. That said sidewalk shall
be paid for by special taxation of the
lot, lots or parcel of land upon the
line where such sidewalk is ordered.
by levying the whole cost thereof up
On each of the lots, blocks or parcels
Of land touching upon the line of such |
sidewalk in proportion to their front |
age on such sidewalk.
Section 3. That all owners of lots |
n parcels of land touching the line |
If the above mentioned sidewalk shall. |
inder the supervision of the city en-. |
,ineer, construct a sidewalk in front |
If their respective lots or parcels OF |
and in accordance with the specfica.
ions set forth i'm this ordinance with
n thirty days after the mailing ~
lotice OF the passage of this ordinance
addressed to the party who paid IN.
asst general taxes on the said lot, lots
n parcels of land, and i'm default
hereof. then the said sidewalk shall
,e constructed by the said City OF
afro, under the supervision of the
aid city engineer. and a bill OF costs
herefor showing I'm separate items
ne cost OF construction and supervis |,
1
ity engineer certified to by the said
ity engineer. together with a list of |
he lots or parcels or land touching /
pon said sidewalk so constructed. the
James Of the parties who paid the
asst general taxes on the respective
DTS or parcels and frontage Thereof a.
rovided by law. whereupon the sal
ity engineer. shall proceed TO make |.
tax list against said lot. lots or par
els az land on said Sidewalk and said
ity engineer shall thereupon issue
Is warrants directed 10 the city trea
rer Of the City Of Cairo for the col
.ction Of the amount Of such special
* as appears from the tax list to b.
ne from the respective lots or par
sls Of land touching upon the line /
such sidewalk. and such officer uD- a
b the receipt Of such warrants, shall In
-oceed 10 collect the same according In,
law and make return thereof and 20 In
case any such warrant shall be re.
raed No property found otht-
arrants may issue. =
Section g. That if any such special ;
* shall not be collected upon the
arranT issuel therefor then the
.y treasurer shall on or before the
50 day Of April thereafter make Or
ru 20 TIE county collector Of the
Junty Of Alexander and state Of uli
is. iu the manner prescribed By law. 4
lo shall thereup0n proceed 20 col e
r. the same according 20 the statute 1
such case made and provided "A
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