The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-04
PAVING ORDINANCE.
Ordinance No. c79.

An Ordinance for the Improvement
of Tenth Street, from the west line
OF Ohio street to the east line OF Pop
lar street, In the City of Cairo,
County of Alexander and State of
Illinois, except the intersection of
Commercial avenue with said Tenth
street which has already been i'm.
proved, by the construction upon the
said Tenth street, from the west lire
of said Ohio street to the east line
of Poplar street, in said City Of
Cairo, of vitrified brick pavement,
with a combination concrete curb
and gutter on both sides of said brick
pavement, at the outside edges Of
said brick pavement, and with natur
al limestone marginal curbs set Oh
both sides OF the said Tenth street.
at all unpaved street intersections
at the outside edges of said brick
pavement and between tile inside
edges of the gutter-flags of said
curb and gutter as extended around
and out to the lot line on both sides
of said Tenth street, at said unpaved
street intersections, and by the con-
strncti0n upon the said Tenth street
of brick catch basins, and by build
ing up and rapairing the one 81
brick manhole row in the said Tenth
street and supplying cast-ircI
ring and a cast-iron cover therefor.
and for the levy and collection of
special tax assessment upon contig
nous property to pay for the said
local improvement.
Be it ordained by the City Council
of the City OF Cairo, Illinois:
Section /, That Tenth street,
from the west line OF Ohio street TO
the east line of Poplar street, iii
said City of Cairo, except the In
tersection of Commercial avenue
with said Tenth street, shall be i'm
proved by the construction upon the
said Tenth street. from the west linz
OF Ohio street to the east line of Pop /,
lar street. in said City of Cairo, of a
vitrified brick pavement, with a com
bination concrete curb and gutter
on both sides of said brick pavement
at the outside edges of said brick
pavement, and with natural lime
stone marginal curbs set on both
sides of the said Tenth street, at al,
unpaved street intersections, at the
outside edges of said brick pave
ment and between the inside edges |
OF the gutter-flags of said curb and
gutter as EXTENDED around and out |
to the lot line on both sides of the
said Tenth street, at said unpayed |
street intersections, and by the con.
structlon upon the said Tenth street
of brick eatch-basins, and by build
ing up and repairing the one tn
brick manhole now in the said Tenth
street and supplying cast-iron rinr
and cast-iron cover therefor, ir
the manner following that is to say
Excavation, Crown, &c.
Section 2. The said Tenth street
from the west line of Ohio street t
the east line of Commercial avenue
In said City Of Cairo, shall be grade
for the, width of thirty-s;x t3el fee
in the center thereof, that is to say
for the width Of eighteen (1SD fec
on each side of the center line Of tn
street, and the said Tenth street
from the west line of Commercia
avenue to the east OF Poplar stree
in said City Of Cairo, shall be grade
for the width of thirty (30) feet
in the center thereof, that is to say
for the width OF fifteen (15) fee
ON each side of the center line of til
said street, and the graded surface
the street shall be made firm an
solid, throughout, by rolling th
same with roller of eight (S) t.
twelve f12) tons weight, and by tn
use OF any other necessary means
make proper sub-grade surface, an
the face or top surface of the sui
grade for the said Tenth street, froI
the said west line OF Ohio street t
the said east line Of Commercial ave l
nue., shall be curved or shaped |
that OF an arc CT curve whose Choir
is thirty-six (36) feet in length, an,
whose middel ordinate, at the cente
line OF the said street, shall be 81
(6) inches In length or height; an
the face or top surface Of the sub
grade for the said Tenth street, fror
the said west line of Commercial
avenue, to the said cost line Of pop
lar street, shall be curved or shape
to that Of an arc or curve who's
chord is thirty t30l feet in length
and whose middle ordinate, at tn,
center lire OF the said street, shat
be six (61 inches in length or height
and should it become necessary OF
proper, In preparing the said sub
grade for the paving materials, tc
remove any unsuitable earth or ma
terials, and replace the same wit
proper materials. it shah be done, s.
that In an places there shall be ,
proper foundation for the upper worl
to rest upon The earth excavate
from the said street shall be used
so far as may be necessary, for fill
ing back Of and against the curbing
All eycavated materials not needed