The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-15
CITY ORDINANCES.
Improvement Ordinance
NO. 5oo-"NEW SERIES"

NO. 5Oc-"NEW SERIES" To provide for grading, curbing, gut
 ter and sidewalk paving, and storm
 sewer pipes and lnlets on Warsaw
 street from Mountain avenue to
 Pawnec avenue.
 Section 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of Birmingham as follows
 That Warsaw street from Mountain avenue to Pawnee avenue be graded and a driveway twenty-four (3D feet wide along the center line of same be curbed with artificial stone combined curb and gutter
 and inlets at Mountain avenue be con structed.
 That the sidewalks along the same shall be paved with artificial stone for a width of six (6) feet, except at the en- frances to lots and at alley crossings where it shall be paved the full width of the sidewalk
 That the driveways and alley crossings shall be paved with vitrified brick for the full width of the sidewalks and gut ters.
 Sec. ?. That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the grades and lines heretofore established for the portions of the streets and avenues here inbefore described
 Sec. 8. That the cost of constructing the aforesaid Improvements shall be as- sessed and levied upon and against the property abutting on the portions of said streets and avenues, improved to the extent of the increased value of such property by reason of the special bene- fits derived from such Improvements and not in excess of the total cost of such improvements.
 That the cost of all improvements upon street, avenue or alley Intersections shall be assessed upon and against the prop erty abutting on the streets. avenues or alleys so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 That no charge assessed upon and against any lot or parcel of land shall be greater than the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such Improvements.
 That the cos tof improving between the rails of any street railroad or any other railroad tracks and the space be- tween the tracks and for 1e inches on each side of the tracks, including switches and turnouts, shall not be assessed against the property abutting on the streets and avenues as aforesaid, but shall be paid by the owners of such rnil- road and the property used in connec- ton herewith.
 That nothing herein contained snail be construed to relieve any street railroad of its obligations in the matter of street Improvements.
 Sec. 4 That the estimated cost of said Improvements is $SSo0. and the City Coun- ell will meet on the 2d day of Febru- ary. l9l0 at the council chamber of the icty hall of Birmingham at 7;S0 o'clock ?. in. to hear any objections or renou- strances that may be made to said tin- provements the manner of making the snrns or the character of material to be used.
 Sec. 5. That full details. drawings. plana and specifications of said work and estimatss be prepared by the city en- ginser, an early as practicable. and placed by him on file in his office in the city hall Of Birmingham not later than two weeks prior to the date named in section { of this ordinance whars property own- srs who may he affected by said irn- provemsnts may soc and sxnms tho same.
 Sec. G. That this ordinance shan pc published by the city clerk in the news paper published in the city of Birming- ham, doing city printing, onoe a week for two consecutive weeks, the nrat pub- lication to be not less than two weeks prior to the date set hersin nt which the City Council of Birmingham will nasst to hear any ohJsotious or remonstrancss