The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-07-11
The Store Of the Town

of the First Glass by Grading, Paw
ing, Macadamizing, Curbing, Gutter
ing and Draining the Same, and De-
cIaring an Emergency"
! Whereas, the City of Vinita. Craig
County, State of Oklahoma is 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 pub
lie convenience requires that the fol-
lowing portions of the streets and
avenues in the City of vinita should
be improved by grading paving, and
draining the same and constructing
thereon vitrified brick-blocks pave
ment with cement filler, to-wit: All
of the Alleys in Blocks II and 70 and
that the property abutting on the parts
of the streets and avenues aforesaid
| will be especially benefited by said
Improvements. -
Now, Therefore. Be it Resolved by
the Mayor and Councilmen of the City
of vinita, OkIahoma
Section l. That 1t is hereby de-
clared necessary and that the public
convenience requires that above de-
fined portion of the streets and ave-
nues in the City of Vinita, Oklahoma
be improved by grading. paving and
draining the same as follows, to-wit:
That it is hereby declared neces-
sary and the public convenience re-
quires that the above described alleys
In Blocks II and 70, be so improved
by grading the same and reducing
said alleys above defined to sub
grade sufficient to permit Of the con
struction thereon of a concrete base
course inches in thickness; upon
this shall be laid cushion of sand
2 inches in thickness and upon this
be laid single course of vitrified
brick blocks with cement filler: on
each side of said alleys there shall
be provided inch oak headerboard,
and the pavement herein provided for
shall cover all that portion of said
alleys lying between the header
boards ON each side of said alleys,
width of 1886 feet except at street
and alley crossings, where the paw
ing shall extend across the full width
of the alley; Provided, that the pay
ing at street and alley crossings shall
be constructed as above provided for
and that at such places the brick shall
be laid Herringbone style. the finish
ed surface to conform to the grades
of the alleys as established by Ordin-
ance.
Section 3 That when this resolu-
tion shall have been published for six
consecutive issues in the Daily Chief
tain a newspaper of bona fide gem
eral daily circulation in the City of
vinita. Oklahoma, if the owners of
more than one half in area of the prop
erty liable to assessment to pay for
the above described Improvements. as
herein set forth, shall not file with
the City Clerk of the City of vinita,
their protest in writing against such
improvements within fifteen days
from the date of the last publication.
then the Mayor and City Council OF
the City Of vinita, Oklahoma. shah
cause the improvement provided for
IN this resolution to be made and the
cost Of such grading. paving and drain
Ing shall be paid BY special assess
ment against the abntting property to
the center Of the block where the
abutting way is on the exterior Of the
block, and to the exterior of the block
where the abutting way or the i'm
provements are made On the alley or
other public way on the interior Of
such block, and each quarter block
shall be charged with its due proper