The Cairo bulletin., 1910-04-18


City of Cairo. All materials used in
the construction OF the improvement
shall be of the best grade and quality
and of kind specially adapted to the
purpose for which they are to be
used; and all the necessary labor shall
be performed in a good and work
manlike manner by skilled workmen
and with the aid of proper and suit.
able tools; and all the materials OF
every kind and description, for the
doing and completion of the work
and all the tools, implements and
means used or needed to be used In
the doing OF the work, shall be fur
nished by the contractor and at his
sole expense.
The word cement wherever used,
shall mean American Portland ce.
ment. Of the first grade and quality,
and such cement shall be at all times
subject to such inspection and tests
for tensile strength and other quail
Local Improvements of the City Of
Cairo or the City Engineer of said
city shall find it proper to make. The
word grade" wherever used in this
ordinance, Shall mean the grade of
tine said Commercial Avenue as es-
tablished by ordinance already in
force and on file in the office Of the
city clerk OF the said City of Cairo,
unless a different grade is specifically
provided for herein.
Section Is. All of the materials
used in the said work or improvement
shall be submitted such reasonable
time before using as will admit of
proper tests being made Of the same;
and all such materials shall be on the
ground or delivered on the work be.
fore the samples taken from the same
are to be submitted for inspection or
test.
Specifications.
Section 49, For other and more
details of and concerning
The said local improvement, both as
10 the materials to be used therein
and the manner and methods of the
use thereof and of the construction
If the improvement, reference is here
~ had and made to the plans, speci.
ications and profiles OF the said work
md Improvement made by the City
Engineer of the said city and now on
lie in his office at No 1113 CONNER.
,ial avenue, in said city; and all the
erms and requirements contained
herein shall be binding on the con.
ractor; but If in any case the terms |
II requirements thereof shal be found |
Inconsistent with the terms or re.
luirements of this ordinance the lat
er shall govern.
Section 20. That the recommends |
ion of the said Board of Local I'm
of the Improvement here
n provided for and the tented esti |
nate of the cost thereof as caused to
)e made by the said Board by and |
'ver the signature of its president |
Who has certified thereon in writing |
hat in his opinion the said estimate |
Ices not exceed the probable cost of |
he proposed work and improvement. |
0 be done in and upon the /
aid avenue and the lawful expenses
ttending the same, are hereto at
ached and are hereby approved. The |
aid estimated cost is the sum of One
Hundred and Thirty-Five Thousand |
four Hundred and Nine Dollars anil |
Cents ($135, 4O9.SD, and
he estimated lawful expenses at
ending the levying and collection of
be assessment is the sum of Five
thousand Four Hundred and Sixteen
Dollars and Thirty-Nine Cents
$5,41G.39), the two sums making q
otal sum of One Hundred and Forty |
thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty
Xix Dollars and Twenty-Three Cents
$14O,S2623)
Section 81. That the said local i'm
shall be made, and the
stimated cost thereon as made and
ertifed by the President of the
board of Local improvements and by
approved, shall be paid for by
pecial taxation of contiguous prop
rty; and to this end and purpose
he sum of One Hundred and Forty
thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty.
Tx Dollars and Twenty-Three Cents
which is the whole esti-
mated cost of the said Improvement,
5 hereby levied as special tax upon
nd the same is hereby ordered to be
ssessed against and collected from
he lots and parts of lots, blocks,
racts and parcels of land and prop
rty fronting or abutting on or con
iguous to the said improvement, in.
luding the right Of way, right Of oc-
upancy the railroad track or tracks
and interest of the Cairo
,lectric and Traction Company and
( the Cairo and ST Louis Railway
company so far as the same are con.
iguous to the said Commercial ave.
ne, along the line of said improve.
lent, the said last named companies
aving elected, prior to the time of