The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-26

Section 4. There snail be a brick
catch basin at each corner Of all the
blocks on both sides of the said Wal
nut street, from said north line OF
Jefferson avenue to said east line OF
Flolbrook avenue, all Of them to be
of the same size and description, in
all respects. They shall be set upon
a foundation OF two (2) courses OF
hard burned brick, laid In Portland
cement mortar, composed of one Cd
part OF cement and three CD
parts of clean sand. Their inside
dimensions shall be twenty-four (2D
inches by twenty-four (24) inches by
forty-two (42) inches In depth. meas
ured from the top OF the gutter flag
to the bottom of the catch basin
Their walls shall be nine (9l inches
thick and constructed of hard burned
| brick laid in the same kind of NOR
tar, and the insides thereof shall be
pastered one-half (R) an inch thick
with cement mortar composed oi
equal parts of Portland cement apt
clean sand. They shall be fitted with
cast iron traps, fifteen 05) inches
/ long, twelve G2) inches wide and SIX
60 inches deep made of cast iron one
fourth (4) of an irch in thickness +:
and they shall have cast-iron covers
| thirty-four go inches square and
one-half (1a) of an inch thick and
weighing not less than one hundred
land fifty 050) pounds each. They
shall be connected with the sewer
now in the said Walnut street and
with the new sewer to be constructed
| in said Walnut street, hereinafter
provided for, by means of a vitrified
tile sewer pipe, OF ter CO) inches in
side diameter
Curb and cutter.
Section 5 A concrete curb AMI
gutter, Of the kind AMI pattern known
as the combined curO and gutter, shall
be constructed on both sides Of the
said Walnut street, at he outside
edges Of the brick pavement, from the
north line Of jefferson avenue to the
east line Of said FIolbrooH avenue. and
on both sides of the said Holbroo}l
lavcnue, from the north line of
Charles street 10 the south line Of
the said West Twenty-eighth stree,
except as hereinafter provided for
street intersections. It snail be made
Iof one 0) part of Portland cement
land five 60 parts of washed, rive"
gravel of sizes ranging from gravel of
wo CO inches in diameter down to
coarse sand and the same shall be
graded so that the gravel and sand
shan not contain more than twenty
(20) per cent voids. The curb portion
above the gutter flag shall be five (5)
Inches high and six CG) inches thick,
land the gutter flag snail be twenty
-four ca inches wide and six 60
Inches deep, and its curvature shall
be a continuation of the curvature of
the brick pavement The said com
blned curb and gutter shall be SET oa
a bed or foundation or cinders eight
tS) inches in depth, wen wetted and
tamped. and the said cinder founda.
'tlon and the said curb shall be well
supported with natural earth backing
which Shall also be wen tamped and
made firm and solid. The said cinder
foundation and combined curb and
gutter shall be so constructed, Sc
and placed that the distance between
the inner faces of the curbs, on the
sides of the said Walnut street. shall
be thirty-two (32) feet, and that the
distarce between the inner faces of
the curbs, on the sides of the sail
Holbrook avenue, shall be forty (i0)
feet.
The top surface of the set and fin
ished curb shall he at all points and
places one () inch below the level or
elevation of the top surface of the
finished brick pavement at the center
line of the said stree; and avenue. At
all unpayed street intersections. the
cinder foundation and the combined
curb and gutter shall be extended
around, with curves o; an eight (Sl
foot radius, TO the lot line on both
sides of the intersecting streets. so
that the distance of the face of each
curb. al the lot line shall be fifteen
tl5D feet from the center line of the
street on streets sixty CGOD feet wiae
and twelve 02D feet on streets fifty
(50) feet wide; and between the In
side edges of the gutter flags Of said
curb and gutter so extend.
ad around 10 the lot line on intersect-
ing streets aud along the street and
avenue line natural limestone mar
5inal curbs six 90 inches thick and
welve 02) inches wide or deep. shall
be set on natural earth foundation
md be well supported, on the outer
'ides. with natural earth well tamped.
md said limestone curbing shall BE-
50 set and placed as 20 be flush with
and support the brick paving, which
at all rnpayed street intersections.
Is 30 extend across the entire width
oi said street and avenue
Section 6. All curbiag shall be I
md finished complete before the
OF grading. so that the
said curbiug may he used as a guide