The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-07-19
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL. !.
Council Chamber, Cairo, Illinois,
July12, 1912.
Especial Meeting.)

mayor, and Alderman Faudree, |
Hurd. Kelly, Nicholson and Neff.
In the absence of the mayor the
meeting was called to order by Al
derman Greaney, who had been
elected mayor pro TEN at last reg
ular meeting, who stated the OBJ
iect OF the meeting to be the con-
sderation of ordinances to be sub
mitted by the board Of local imf
provements with its recommends
tioI.
Alderman Neff appeared and took
his seat
The board CT local improvements
submitted an ordinance entitled
"An Ordnance for the improvement
OF Fourth street. from the west oil
Ohio street to east line of Washing
ton avenue, in the City OF Cairo,
County of Alexander and State OF
Illinois, except the intersection OF
Commercial avenue with said Fourth
street WHICH His ulltduy pCch I'm
proved, by the construction upon
the said Fourth street, from The
west line Of said Ohio street to the
east lae of Washington avenue, mi
said City Of Cairo, OF a vitritled
brick pavement, with comblnatloi
concrete curb and gutter on both
sides of said brick pavement, at the
outside edges Of said brick pave
ment, and with natural limestone
marginal curbs set on both sides of
the said Fourth street, at all UNI
paved 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 dis extended around and out
II the lot line en- both sides OF said
Fourth street, at said unpaved
street intersections, and by con-.
structing upon the said Fourth
street Of brick catchbasins, and by
building up and repairing the two
C2) brick man-holes now in said
Fourth street and supplying cas-!
iron rings and cast iron covers
therefor, and for the levy and col
lection of special tax assessment
upon contiguous property to pay for
the said local improvement" which
ordinance was accompanied by the
iteri2ed estimate Of the cost of the
said proposed Improvement as made
by the president OF the said board
OF local improvement, over his sig
nature, and by the recommendation
of said board of the adoption of the
said ordinance, which said recon
mendation, itemized estimate and
ordinance was read at length.
Alderman Walsh moved the ordi-
nance be referred to the ordinance
ami street committees The motion
was adopted fa
Alderman, Michelson appeared
and took his seat.
The board of local improvonASn
submitted an ordinance entitled AN
Ordinance for the improvement Of
Sixth street, from the west line o.
Ohio street to the east line of Wash
ington avenue, in the City OF Cairo
County of Alexander and State, O
Illinois, except the intersection O
Commercial Avenue with said SiStf
street which has already been i'm
proved by the construction upoi
the said Sixth street, from the ives
line of said Ohio street to the cas-
line of Washington avenue, in SAT-
CITY of Cairo, Of a vitrified hnel
pavement, with combination con
crete curb and gutter on both side
of said brick pavement, at the OUT
side edges OF said brick pavement
and with natural limestone margin
al curbs set On both sides OF tn
said Sixth street, lat TALL unpave
street intersections, at the outsid
edges of said brick pavement an
b4,wecn the inside edges Of the gu
81 flags of said curb and gutter q
extended around and out to the Il
line on both sides of said Ski
street, at said unpayed street intel
sections. and by 1.-THE construcrio
upon the said Sixth street OF Dric
tch-basins, and by building y
and repairing the two CD brlc
manholes now in the said SKI
street and supplying cast iron RIM
and cast iron covers therefor, al
by construction in the said six
street, from the manhole, located
the intersection of Commercial av
nue. and Sixth street, in the Coz
mercial avenue main sewer, to
trick n2nhola to be. constructed
the said Sixth street ON the ca
hire Of Washington avenue, Of
yitrified tile pipe sewer. with hou
connections leading from each 81
thereof and by the construction
the said Sixth street Of two {
brick manholes and supplying c;