Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-07-18

AN ORDNANCE ID provide for the grad
n ing, paving and curling o. ColOmbus
street from the moth crossing OF King
street 20 the north crossing of Cameron
street, IS sid Cameron street rOns wesi
from Co u.nbus street, under certain con-
ditiOo.
Section /. BE il ordained by the City
Council Of A cxandris, Virginia, that the
Committee on Streets is hereby authorized
and dire ted to have Columbus street from
the north crossing Of King sire to the north
crossing Of Cameron stre-t as said Cameron
street runs west from Columbus street, with
the except as described ia section Of his
ordinance, & ,adel and paved from curb t.
curb and to have sid street, as abovs de-
scribed, curbsd in good and substantial
manner under the superyisi Of the City En-
gineer using for the paving vitfihed brick
on a dix (8) inch concrete base and for the
curbipg a six (6) inch granite curb set ia
concrete
Aud the sud Comm ttee on Streets shall
advertise for ten (l0) days in inc ne sspaper
Published in the city # Alexandria, viz
gini !, and ia any other newspapers and pub
locations shOnld they deem it necessary, for
proposals. for materials and they sh vi do
sid gnding pviag and curbng by day
labor, o. if III their o, inion the bet Interests
by contract under bond after advertisement
as herein before provided for ma ials
Section 2 Be ii further d. iued that the
sad Committee on Streets shall not begin said
work or purchase any materials or let any
contract pertaining to said work until IN
am0unt equivalent to two dollars and ten
cent (b21 y per front foot for three-fourihs
(3-4) of the ne 'eet Of p opeitg ON The aid
square has been voluntarily deposi ed with
the Cry Treasurer foe defra'ing portion OF
the expense Of sail grading, paving aud
ourbing.
Section 3. Be il further ordained tn no
curb shall 'e set and that no grading or paw
ing shall be done within six and thee fouiihs
(6s) feet of The curb line ia fir mt OF any
property for which the prOportiOnate expense
hersinbefore mentioned shall not be deposited
with the City Treasurer, either before or dur
ing the grading an paving OF the center por-
ton OF sid street directly in front OF said
property.
Section 4 fe it further ordaine that the
noriion of the said street in front Of any prop
erty which may not he cnrbei. graded and
paved in the manner aforesaid by reason Of
section 3 Of this ordinance, hall, upon there
being voluntarily dep. S ted with the City
Ii ssurer, of an amount equivalent to the
act ual cost of labor and materials necessary
to so curb, grade and pave III trout ci shiu
property, be 20 curted graded end paved.
ssii voluntary deposits mentioned in this
and the two prcedi sections may be IN
cash or may be part sh and the balance in
notes, as may be agree upon by a majority
of the finance committee Of the City Council
Of Alexandria, the pigment Of said notes to
be Sc ,ured in a manner satisfactory TO ma
jority Of said committee.
Section s. BE it further ordained that as
said FADING. paving nd curbing is being
done. the Au itOr is authorized to draw war
rants. from time 10 time upon the Treasurer
Of this city, in an amount not TO exceed thiIty-
seven hundr, d dollars $500. 10Y TO pay for
said grading. paving snd clubbing, aud suffi'
cient amount Of money for such purpose, not
to excel thirty-sexen bundled dollars
$4,000 Is he eby appropr ted.
Section 6. This ordinance shall be in force
from its passage.
Passed the Common Council July IA, 1908.
HUBERT SNOWDEN. President.
Passed the Board OF Aldermen July II. 1908.
j. r. N. CURTIN, President.
Approved July 10. 1908.
FRED ]. PAFF, Mayor.
Teste DANIEL Z. STANsBURY, Clerk &C.