Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-10-14
OFFICIAL.
An Ordinance.


An ordinance to provide for the grad
ing and paving of a thirty-nire foot
| roadway on Cameron street from tho
west crossing of ST. Asaph street to the
east crossing of Washington street
and for the curbing OF said street, un-
der certain conditions
Pc il ordained by the City Council
of Alexandria:
| Section "a. That the Committee or
Streets is hereby authorized and di-
rectcd to have n thirty-nine foot road
way, in the center of Cameron street
from the west crossing of st. Asaph
street TO the east crossing of Wash
inrton street. graded and paved, and
| have said street. as above described
with the exception as described In
! Section Three of this ordinance, curbcd
in n good and substantial manner, UNI
der the supervision of the City Engi-
ncer. using for the paving asphalt
hlocI, on n five and one-half inch
concrete base. and for the curbing,
y six-inch granite curb. set in con-
crete.
Section or. That the said Commit
tee on Streets shall not begin said
work, nor let any contract pertaining
To labor of construction of said work
until an amount equivalent to One dol
lar and scvcnty-fivc (Sl.F5) cents per
front foot. for half the linear feet
of the property nsaid square has been
Voluntarily deposited with the City
Treasurer. for defraying a portion of
the expense of said grading, paving
and curbinG.
Said voluntary deposit may be all
cash or.may be evidenced by five equal
promissory notes: the first note to
no PAYABLE thirty days upon the COM
Motion Of the work, and the other
notes to be payable respectively in one
two, three and four years after the
completion of said work. with inter-
st ut the rate of six C per cent? per
annum.j payable at maturity; salT
notes to bear interest only from the
date The work in front of the prop
nrty is complctcd: the payment Of said
notes to be secured in manner salts
factory to n majority of the Finance
Committee of the City Council of AL
cxandria, Virginia.
Section CO. That no curb shall he
set and no paving shall be done with
i'm four and onc-half feet OF the curp
line of any property for which the pro-
nor;jonate expense, hcreinbcforc men
toned. shall not be deposited with the
CITY Treasurer. either before or dur
ing the paving Of center portion OF
said street, directly in front of said
property.
Section (I). That the portion of
said street in front of any property
shall not be curbcd and paved III thc
manner aforesaid. by, reason of Sec
tion Three OF this ordinance. shall
upon there voluntarily deposited with
tho CITY Treasurer Of IN amount equiv
,,ont to the actual cost Of labor and
materials necessary to so curb and
nave in front Of said property. to be
curbcd and paved. said voluntary
dcposit shall conform with and be Sc
cured in the manner provided for vol
uutary deposits in Section Two OF this
ordinance.
Section (5.) That as said grading
having and curbnE is being done. the
Auditor is authorized to draw warrants
from time TO time upon the Treasurer
Of this city. in an amount not TO eV-
coed $2.7500O To pay for said grad
ing. paving and curbing. and Il sui'i-
cicnt amount Of money for such puf-
pose. not to exceed the su moi twenty
seven hundred and fifty dollars is here
by appropriated.
Section Go. This ordinance shall! DC
in force from and after it's passage
Passed the Common Council OCTOBER
). 1912.
Il. d. HRUMBACK, President.
Passed the Board Of Aldermen oc''
II, 1872.
+. +. MARBURY. President
Approved oct. - 1917.
THOMAS y. FISHER Mayor.
Tcstc:
DANIEL, L. STANSBURY, c. c.