Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-08-16
OFFICIAL
AN.nRnINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE.
To provide for the grading anu pa,
WV on Fairfax street from the south
crossing OF Duke street. 10 me "oI 80
crossing OF Wolfe street: ahu ~.
the curbinS and laying OF slue ,o;
nine feet wide from outsiue ,,.'in CON.
curb on said street under ceFt'lin eo"
r. it ordained by ;he City Council OF
II. 2andria. virginia: c;.+.o an
Section /. That the Comlnltte 'i al All
Streets is hereby authorized ana so or
rncted to have twsnty-seEeh LOT
roadway in the center % Fairfax STREET
from the south crossing OF lar
street 20 the south crossing OF "9lte
street. with the exception as Ges.
cribed in Section ;, Or tiilS orulhahct;
graded and paved, and TO nave SUI
street, as above described. curped !" d
good and substantial manner anu 10
lay cement sidewalk nine feet VIDE
from outside edge of curb on Dotn sues
Of said street, using for the paFih6 -,
the roadway. vitriied brlch on
n ciaG-r concrete base ".u
for the curbing, six CD inch grants
curb. set in concrete: the SAID WORN ~
be done under the supervision oI tue
City Engineer.
advertise for ten days liO) IN Sotiie
newspaper published in the city Oh NJ
The said Committee on Streets SHStlI
exandria. Virginia and in any othGr
newspapers and publications s!loui I..
they deem IL necessary for proposals
Tor materials. and they shall do SAID
work b. day labor. or II in their opln-
| ion the best interests OF the CITY coum
Gil will be subserved thereby, %! con.
tract under bond after advertisements
rs hcreinbefOre provided for materials
Section .. That the said committee
on Streets Shall not begin SAID work
| nor let any contract pertaihlhS 20 ~
or of construction or salu "oIH u b
an amount equivalent TO Two Dollars
| linear IT, OF property on said square mas
been voluntarily deposited with the III!
| Treasurer for defrayin= portion OF tne
expense OF said grading: p Pay ci' u
| said voluntary deposit may BE- all
cash, or may be evidenced by 1--WE equal
promssory notes, the hrst not q nc
payable 80 days after demand 10 ."
] made upon completion Of SAID Mork'
And the other notes to be paSh1Ie III
J. .. 3 ana 1 years after the coiipittloh
| u said work, with interest al lhe III.
| Of six per cent per annum pa!Ihie AZ
maturity. the payment OF SAID notes 10
| be secured in q manner satisfactory
| 10 a majority OF the Finance Commlt,rr
OF the CITY Council OF Alexandria, VIZ
Section 3. That no curb shall be set,
10 sidewalk shall be laid and no
paving shall be done within : rect
| OF the curb line in front OF an!
| nropcrty for which the propOrtionae c&-
| 5ense hcrenbeforc mentioned shall not
| be deposited with the city treasurer, ell
| Their before or during the paving OF TN.
| center portion Of said street directly III
| 'front.' OF said property.
Section 1. That the portion OF SAID
| street in front OF any property "hIch
| may not be carbed and paved or any
| sidewalk which may not be iaid. in the
| manner aforesaid by reason Of Sec
| ton 3 OF this. ordinance. snail upon
| there being voluntarily deposited with
| he City Treasurer. OF all amount cqul-
| yaicnt TO the actual cost OF labor and
| materials necessary to so Set the cGrD
| and lay the sidewalk IN front or said
| property. he so curbcd and the side
] walk laid. Said voluntary deposits
| shall conform with and be secured IN
| The manner provided for voluntary de-
| posits in Section or this Ordinance.
| Section s. That as said Sidewalks
| ing and curbinG is being done, the
| Auditor is authorized 70 draw wal-
| rants from time to time upon IN"
| Treasurer OF this city, in an amount
| not To exceed Forty-two Hundred c.
| !O1) dollars to pay for said work and n
| sufficient amount Of money for Such
| purpose not to exceed the sum .! Forty
:wo hundred G.200) dollars is hereby
| appropriated
| force from and after it's passage.
tsi2. 'O '''' ,''o ~~'
HOWARD W. SMITH,
| President.
Passed the Board of Aldermen. July
~ Z. F. MARBCRY.
President.
| Approved August .. 1912.
FRED J. PAFF, Mayor.
| Testc:
DANIEL r. sTANSBURY
Clerk c. c.