Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1912-04-19

Southeasterly ON the North line of
Beretania street to the East corner
of Beretania and Alapai streets;
thence Southwesterly on the Southeast
line of Alapai street to the South line
of King street; thence Westerly along
the South line of King street to the
South corner of King and South
streets; thence Southwest along the
Southeast line of South street to the
waterfront; thence Northerly along
the waterfront to the North line of
River street; and thence along the
North line of River street to the point
of beginning, upon being required by
the Board of Supervisors of the City
and County of Honolulu, Territory of
Hawaii, and being notified Of such re-
quirement as hereinafter provided,
shall curb as provided in Section
hereof, and shall construct and main
tain, In good condition, between the
established sidewalk lines, sidewalk
on such highway or street adjacent to
such property to conform to the fol-
lowing specifications:
Pavement: TO be artificial stone
tagging composed of cement concrete,
constructed in alternate slabs in place.
II shall consist OF two parts: First Il
base course 3ig inches thick second
q finishing or wearing course y inch
thick.
Grade: Unless otherwise especially
provided for. the finished surface shall
be true plane rising from the curb
grade at the curb line at the rate of
One-iourth inch "a incm to one foot
Il FOOT to the property line
Preparing Subgrade: The space to
be occupied by the walk shall be
properly graded to depth of Az
inches below top of finished walk.
ANY soft, loose or unsuitable mate
rial found in the subgrade shall be
removed anu the space filled with fine
broken stone or Cinders, after which
the whole surface shall be thoroughly
CompaCted by ramming or rolling and
finished to required grade and cross
section.
Base Course: The concrete for the
base course shall be composed of a / /;
2h: mixture, consisting of three go
! parts of clean, crushed blue-lava rock
OF size not larger than will pass
| through twO-inch (2-inch) ring, and
not smaller than will be retained by
three-lOurth inch ~ inch) ring;
two 90 parts crushed blue-lava rock
of size that will pass through u
three-fourth inch * inch) ring, and
not smaller than will be retained by
one-fOurth inch "a inchI ring: two
and One-half l23D parts OF clean
sharp sand; and one % part Port
land cement. Sufficient water shall
be added to make plastic mixture,
which shall be Immediately deposit
ed in place, in such a manner that
the larger stones shall not become
separated from the grout and thor
oughly rammed until the water fiushes
to the top.
Finishing Course: Immediately af-
ter the base course has been deposited
and thoroughly rammed, and before
it has become set. a finishing course
three-fourths inch ~ inch) thick
consisting of mixture of one Cd
part screened sand and one % part
Portland cement sufficiently wet for
proper working, shall be deposited and
brought to true and even surface
thoroughly worked and troweled to d
smooth and even finish and properly
marked in stones of the required
size. The finished surface shall then
be protected from the direct rays 81
the sun and kept moist for at leas
three days before being opened to tn,
public.
Dri'eways: Whenever driveways oc
cur artificial stone tagging shall no
be less than eight (S) inches In thick
''N''f "'A wv Dt I'LL
ished with sufficient Longitudinal
grooves or corrugations to provide
safe foothold for animals. Ston,
paving of approved construction ma,
be substituted for concrete in drive
/ ways.
Portland Cement: Cement used IL
sidewalk and curb construction mus
be freshly ground cement which con
forms to the Standard Specifications
of the American Society for Testing
Materials. The unit of measure foI
cement shall be the bag received from
the manufacturer having a gross
weight Of not less than niety-hve (95
lbs, or net weight of not less thar
nlnety-four (94 lbs. Such a packed
unopened bag shall be considered al
equal to one cubic foot of cement
and one cubic foot of cement shall
weigh not less than ninety-four (94,
lbs
A packed barrel of cement shall
weigh not less than three hundred ana