The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-11

An ordinance to provide for certain improvements
Joy street. and at highway intersections between
lie it ordained by the Board Of Commissioners of
the city OF birmingham follows;
Section / That Fifteenth avenue North from tie
west property line Of Allen street TO the east side
OF Joy street shall be graded.
That q roadway thirty lsol feet Wide along ne
street street and alley intersections excepted. shall
be curbed with cement combined curb and gutter
hydraulic cement concrete.
That the sidewalks both sides Of Fifteenth ave
nue. North from Allen street to JOY street shall De
paved with hydraulic cement concrete sidewalk pst-
Ing rha, for a. Width er Of four - M feet y,..O
avenue north. from Allen street TO Joy street. and
line. at all ntersectins streets between the above
named points. shall be macadamized
where the sidewalks are to be paved shall be paved
the full width of the sidewalk for width of four
driveways into the lots and the alleyways shah be
paved with yItrihed brick the full width OF the side
That yirined clay drainage pipes with brick in-
lets and manholes with iron covers shall be con-
the following portions Of said highway. viz
gsr a9ns e feea dv avenue md NS IRON
street from Fifteenth to point so feet south
drained is bounded as follows Beginning at a point
100 feet north Of Fifteenth avenue. North on the
west side Of Allen street. thence westerly parallel
to Allen street 10 the line Of Seventeenth street,
thence northery along same to the alley first north
Of Fifteenth avenue; thence westerly along the
north and south center line through section 90
township II. range , thence south along 10
westerly parallel to to the property line Of
Joy street thence southeriy along said east properly
lne Of JOY street and TO Fifteenth avenue. NORTH
and continuing southerly along said east line n
Joy street produced to pom; $50 feet south Of Ft-
same to the west line OF Cleveland street, thence
south Of Pfsenh avenue m Nertb henre es.es gf
parallel 10 same to Seventeenth street, thence to
point on tho east line of Seventeenth street i00
feet south Of Fifteenth avenue; thence easerly para
lei to same to Allen street. nofherly along west
line Of same to the point Of beginning
Sec. 2. That sad improvements shall he made IN
accordance with the established grades oil file in the
highways. and according to full details. drawings
plans. specifications and surveys of said work aud
neer early practicable. and placed by him
file in his office IN the city hail not later than one
week prior to the date named IN section Of this
dinance, where property owners who may be az
fected by said Improvements may sec aud examine
Sec 8. That the cost Of constructing said i'm
abutting on tho portions OF the highways 50 i'm
tal That the cost Of all improvements at or upon
sessed against the lots or parcels Of land abutting
| Oh That the cost Of sidewalk improvements on
street and Avenue shall be assessed against
| tile lots abutting nearest to said improve
ments and the cost of sidewalk Improvements tic
other highway shall be assessed IN fair proportion
against the respective lots parcels Of land abutng
or eonering the alley at such intersection.
cl That the cost Of the drainage improvements
shall be assessed against all OF the lots parcels
OF land lying within the district drained by said
| sewers
i'd That no assessment shall exceed the cost ~
such improvement. or the increased value Of Mcil
property. by reason of the special benefits derived
| from such improvements
| Sec A. That the estimated cost Of said Improve
ments Is s1l 900, and that the Board Of Comm-
sioners will meet the 2jth day of July 1913 at
lhe council chamber Of the city hail at O'Clock.
D. m. to hear any objections. prc-
tests that be made against said improvements.
the manner of making the same or the material
to be used.
Approved July o. 1918
e. EXuM. President
Board Of Commissioner
A. o. LANE. Commissioner.
JAMES WrArHERLY, Com.
Attest: II $. RYALT.. city Clerk