The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-28
PAVING AND SEWER ORDINANCE
Ordinance No. 200.

An Ordinance for the Improvement
Of Twenty-hrst and West Twenty-first
; streets. from the west line OF Com
mercial avenue TO the east line OF the
= Mississippi Levee, IN the City OF
Cairo, County Of Alexander and State
& OF Illinois, by the construction upon
, the said Twenty first and West
p Twenty-tirst streets, from the west
line OF Commercial avenue to the east
line of he Mississippi Levee. in SAID
City OF Cairo. OF yitrified brick
pavement, with a combination con
crete curb and gutter on both sides
IOf said brick pavement, at the out.
side edges of said brick pavement.
and with natural limestone marginal
curbs set on both sides OF the said
ITw.7ty first and West TWenty-frst
streets, at all unpaved street inter,
sections at the outside edges of said
brick pavement and between the in
iside edges of the gutter flags of said
curb and gutter as extended around
aud out to the lot line on both sides
OF said Twenty-tirst and West Tween.
y first streets. at said unpaved street
| intersections, and by the construction
upon the said Twenty.first and West
FWenty-first streets of brick catch
! basins, ard by the construction in
the said West Twcnty-frst street
| from the brick manhole in the present
Fwenty-flrst street sewer, said man
! Aole being located thirty 800 feet
west of the east lire OF Holbrook ave
nue., 10 a point thirteen hundred
tl300l feet west of the east line of
Holhrook avenue, of vitrifed tile
pipe sewer and by the construction
In the said West Twentyfrst street
OF five 90 brick manholes and sup
plying castiron rings and cast-iron'
covers therefor. and for the levy and
collection Of a special tax assess
ment upon contiguous property TO pay
for the said local improvements
Be It ordained by the City Council
of the City of Cairo. Illinois:
Section ]. That Twenty-first and
West Twenty-first streets. from the
west line OF Commercial avenue toI
the east line of the Mississippi Leyee
In said City of Cairo. shall be i'm
proved by the construction upon the
said Twenty-frst and West Twenty
hrst streets. from the west line oil
Copmercial avenue 10 the east line
OF the Mississippi Levee, in said CITY
OF Cairo, of vitri1ed brick pave,
ment, with combination. concrete
curb and gutter on both sides of said
brick pavement. at the outside edges
OF said brick pavement and with
natural limestone marginal curbs set
on both Sides of the said Twenty
first and West TWe1 ty-first streets M
all unpayed streets intersections. AT
the outside edges of said brick nave
ment and between the inside edges
OF the gutter flags OF said curb ana
gutter as extended around and ont 10
me lot line On both sides of said
fwentyflrst and West Twenty first
streets, al said unpayed street inter.
sections, and by the construction
upon the said Twenty first and West
IWenty-flrSt streets of brick catch
basins, and by the construction in tba
said West Twenty-first street. from
the brick manhole in the present
Twenty-first street sewer, said man |
mole being located thirty 900 feet
west OF the east line Of Holbrook ave. |
que, to point thirteen hundred |
tl3oo) feet west of the east line OF |
tiolbrook avenue, OF a vitrifed tile |
pipe sewer and by the construction
In the said West Twenty first street
IN the line OF the said sewer of five |
tol brick manholes and supplying
castiron rings and cast-iron covers
therefor, in the manner following
that IS to say:
Filling, Excavation, Etc.
Section ?. The said Twenty fret
aud West Twcnty-first streets from n
west line Of Commercial avenue 10 tn
last line of the Mississippi Leyee. In
'ald City Of Cairo. shall be filled with II
'arth, from lot line TO lot line. and IN
'uch depth or heighth as may be nee. Is
'ssary to bring the completed brick l.
'aVement hereinafter provided for. to {
ne grades hereinafter specified for thu |
op surface of said completed brick a
'avement, but no filling in width II
haIl be made or done where said 1t
reets are already filled for their II
ntire widths, from lot line to lot line {
nd no filling in height shall be made
" done where said streets are al k
eady mp to such an elevation as will +
amt OF the construction thereon or &c
1e said brick pavement hereinafter r
royided for. without any filling. Tho S
Iope of he said filling. at and beyond v
ne said lot line. shall he one and one C
all tli5l feet horizontal TO one a. In
rot perpendicular of the filling: bu, c
he filling. outside that portion of the
aid streets which is 10 be paved. AS a
ereinafter provided FOR shall be 10 o
ich an actual elevation above the re o
lired grade as viii equal ten Gol Der G.
'ntum of the height of thn fill to al hi