The Cairo bulletin., 1910-04-02

is a true copy of the estimate
made by me, over my sigma.
ture. of the cost of the local i'm
provement upon Commercial Avenue.
from the north line of Second Street
to the south line of Thirty.fourth
Street, in the said City of Cairo, Hi
nois. as originally contemplated, and
which said estimate is itemzed to
the satisfaction of the Board of Local
improvements of the said city so far
as it thought it was necessary, and
which said estimate is that presented
for consideration at the public hear
ling and not changed or amended at
the said public hearing, namely:
Commercial Avenue Estimate.
To the Board of Local improvements
of the City Of Cairo, Illinois.
Gentlemen:
in compliance with your request,
4 respectfully submit for your consid-
GRAFTON the following itemized esti-
mate of the cost of the Improvement
of Commercial Avenue, in the City of
Cairo, Illinois. from the north line of
Second Street to the south line of
Thirty-fourth Street, by grading the
same by filing the same with earth
or by excavating the same, as may be
required for its entire width, from lot
line to lot line, and by constructing
upon the said Commercial Avenue. in
the center thereof, a vitrified brick
pavement, of the width of sixty-eight
t6S) feet, being of the width of thirty
four t34) feet on each side of the
center line of the said avenue. with
combination concrete curb and gut
ter on each side of said brick pave
ment, from the north line of Second
Street to the south line of Thirty
Cairo, the paving and guttering at all
lunpaved street intersections, except
1.-THE Eighth street intersection, from
the said north line of Second street
TO the Said south line of Thirty
fourth street, to extend across the
whole width Of said Commercial ave-
Inue, and by otherwise improving the
Isaid Commercial avenue.
Sixteen thousand three
hundred and eight and
five-tenths (1G,3085) lin
cal feet of combination
concrete curb and gut
ter, composed of one ca
part of Portland CO.
ment and five 60 parts
Of washed, river gravel,
laid complete, at fifty
(501 cents per lineal
foot ....... .s 1854 % |
Sixteen thousand three hun
dred and eight and five
tenths (16.3OS5 Hneal
feet of cinder FONDA
ton, eight tS) inches /
thick, for combination
concrete curb and gut
ter. at five % cents per
lineal foot, including ex-
cayating for said foun-
dation .., .."... S15 Il
Fifty-nine thousand nine
hundred and seventy-five
t59,975l square yards of
Portland cement con
crete, five 60 inches
thick, composed of one
~ part of Portland ce-
mcnt and eight (s) parts
Of washed river gravel,
laid complete, for foun-
dation for brick pave
ment at eighty $500
cents per square yard 1880 % |
fiftynne thousand nine
hundred and seyenty-fve
t59,9T5) square yards of
sand, spread two (2l
inches thick on concrete
foundation as a cushion
for the reception of the
vitrified brick pavement
all complete, at seven
CD cents per square
ward ...., ... l,19S!25
Fifty-nine thousand nine
hundred and seventy-fve
(59,975 square yards of
brick pavement laid, at
one % dollar per square
yard ~.~ y..$ 59,975.Oo
Portland cement grout
filler for fillinE fifty-nine
thousand nine hundred
and seyenty-five (59.975)
square yards of vtrifed
brick pavement, at ten
t10) cents per square
yard ...... .... 5.997 50
| Setting one thousand one
| hundred and seventy
G,l10) lineal feet OF lime
stone marginal curb. now
owned by the City Of
Cairo, six t6) inches
thick and twelve (12)
inches deep, on nat
1 1rol aarfh foundation -