The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-06-09
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RESOLUTION.

| Nluild Dditf CuleIldlHt FuDllSnef.
A Resolution relating to the Improve
ment Of the following portion of tn,
Streets and Avenues Of the City o.
vinita, Craig County, State of Okla
homa, to-wit: All Of illinois Avenue
from the East line of Thompson
Street to the East line Of Foreman
Street; and providing for making
said improvement under and pur
suant to the Provisions of the Act
Of the Legislative Assembly OF the
State Of Oklahoma, approved the 18th
day of April, 1908, entitled ;"An Act
to Provide for the Improvement of
Streets and other Public Places
Within Cities Of the First Class by
Grading, Paving, Macadamizing,
curbing, Guttering and Draining the
Same, and Declaring an Emergency"
Whereas, the City of Vinita, Craig
County, State of Oklahoma is a city
of the first class of the State of okla
homa, and
Whereas, it has been ascertained by
the Mayor and City Council of the
City of Vinita that it is and is hereby
declared necessary and that the public
convenience requires that the follow
ing portions of the streets and avenues
in the City of Vinita should be
improved by grading, curbing, gut
tering and draining the same
and constructing thereon a vitri-
fled brick block pavement with cement
filler, to-wit: All of Illinois Avenue
from the east line of Thompson Street
to the east line of Foreman Street,
and that the property abutting on the
parts of the street and avenues afore-
said will be especially benefited by
said Improvements.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the
Mayor and Councilmen of the City of
vinita, Oklahoma;
Section L. That it is hereby declar-
ed necessary and that the public con-
venience requires that the above de-
fined portion of the streets and aven-
les in the City of yinita, Oklahoma
be improved by grading. paving, curb
ing. guttering and draining the same
as follows, to-wit:
That it is hereby declared necessary
and the public convenience requires
hat the above defined portion of Illi-
lois Avenue from the east line Of
Thompson Street to the east line of
Foreman Street be so improved by
grading the same and reducing said
lvenue.
Said avenue above defined to a sub
grade sufficient to permit of the con-
;truetion thereon of a concrete base
course inches in thickness upon this |
lhall be laid a sand cushion of 2 inches
n thickness and upon this be laid a
iingle course of vitrified brick block |
With cement filler on all that portion
# said avenue lying between the
,ranitoid cutters on each side thereof, |
provided for a width forty
Tx feet from the east line of Thomp-
ION street to the east line of Fore |
nan street, except at street and alley
where the paving shall ex-
end across the full width of the
treet, which is one hundred feet, ex-
,ept that portion taken by granitoid |
cutters across alleys; that there shall
,e constructed on said avenue COM
,ined curb and gutter, constructed of |
yrahitoid, the curb portion being six
nches thick and fourteen inches high |
md the gutter shall be two feet wide
md six inches thick, except at alley
where the gutter shall be
our feet wide and six inches thick.
That the curb lines on the above de-
ined portion of said Illinois avenue be
md the same are hereby established |
IN each side thereof distance of 25 |
'eet from the property line on that
portion of said avenue between Thomp-
son Street and Foreman Street.
Section .. That when this reso.
ution shall have been published for
six consecutive issues in the Daily |
newspaper of bona fide
general daily circulation in the City |
If Vinita, Oklahoma if the owners of
more than one-half in area of the prop |
srty liable to assessment to pay for
he above described Improvements, as
herein set forth, shall not file with |
he City Clerk of the City of Vinita
heir protest in writing against such |
within fifteen days from
he date Of the last publication, then
he Mayor and City Council of the |
City of Vinita, Oklahoma, shall cause |
he improvement provided for in this
to be made and the cost of
such grading paving, curbing. gutter
ng and draining shall be paid by spe-