Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-03-18
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OFFICIAL.
An Ordinance.

| grading and paving of a forty (40)
| foot roadway on Cameron street,
| from the west building line of Royal
street to the east building line Of
/ Pitt street, and the space lying be-
tween the; north and south building
lines of Cameron street and the east
and west building lines of Pitt street,
and for the curbing of said street,
under certain conditions.
Be it ordained by the City Council
of Alexandria, Virginia
Section THAT the Committee
on streets is hereby authorized and
directed to have Cameron street, from
the vast building line of Royal
street to the. east building line OF
Pitt street, and the space lying be-
tween the north and south building
lines of Cameron street and the cas-.
and west building lines Of Pitt street,
with the exception as described III
Section Three of this ordinance,
graded and paved from curb to
curb, and to have said street Is
above described, curbed in good
and substantial manner, under IT,:
supervision of the City Engineer;
using for the paving vltrified brick
on five 50 inch concrete base, and
for the curling, a six (6) inch graz
| lite curb, set in concrete
And the said Committee on Str:eis
shall advertise for ten (10) days in
some newspaper published in tie
City of Alexandria, Virginia, and III
any other newspapers and publica-
'tions should they deem it necessary.
for proposals for materials, and they
shall do said grading, paving ard
curbing by day labor, or ii in their
opinion the best interests of the City
Council will be subserved thereby,
by contract, under bond, after ad-
vertisement as hereinbefore prcvid d
for materials.
Section 2.-That the SD CoEl-
mittee on Streets shall not begin
said work, nor let any contract PEI
tanning to labor Or construction Of
said work, until an amount equiv@-
| lent to One Dollar and S;vcnty-hit
| ($1.75) Cents per front foot To-
one-half 1-2) of the l;Geaa feeS q
property on said square has been vol
UNFAIRLY deposited with the City
Treasurer for defraying Il poltit.a
Of the expense of said grading, pay
/ ing and curbing.
Said voluntary deposit nay be a.
cash, or may be evidenced BY five
| (5) equal promissory notes; the first
not 10 be payable thirty 500 days
| ~, c: demand, demand to be made u
| ii; c".Dnic;i,n e sid work, ard Z
! r''.rr notes 30 bc payable IN cnc,tWr
] Zee 80 Fur years after the cor
| p.aticn CT said work, with interest t
| Ii:a !ai2 Of six (6H) per cent per
anrpll, payable at maturity. t!s pa
ment Of said notes to be secured :.
manner satisfactory to 4 majo-
;ty of the Finance Committee f,r
the City Council of AleXar drfl, Vi
! ginia.
Section 3.-That no curb shall! i
set. and that on paving shall be
done within 1-2 feet of thr curb line
in front of any property For which
the proportionate expense herelnb"-
fore mentioned shall not be deposit
ed with the City Treasurer, either b.
fore or during the grading and paT-
ing of the center portion of SAID
street directly in front of said prop
erty.
Section 4.-That the portion Of the
said street in front of any property
which may not be curbed, graded ard
paved in the manner aforesaid by
reason of Section Three OF this O.
d:nance, shall, upon their being vel
pntarilv deposited with The City
! Treasurer, of an amount equivalent
to the actual cost of labor and ma-
terials NECESSARY to curb, grade
and pave in front Of said property,
be so curbed, graded and paved
Said voluntary deposit shall coifctr
with and be secured in the mann :
provided for voluntary deposits l.
Section Two Of this ordinance.
Section 5.-That as sad grading.
paving and curbing is being done, t22
Auditor is authorized to draw war
rants, from time to time, upon the
Treasurer of this City, in en- am9unt
not to exceed Thirty-eight huni.'
died and fifty (S3,S5O.0O) Dollars,
to pay for said gradi-g, paving AID
curbing, and a sufficient amount #
money for such purpose, not to et-
coed the sum of Thirty-Eight HUI
bred and Fifty (sS,850.O0) Dollars.
is hereby appropriated.
Section 6.-This ordinance si7.!!
be in force from and after its pas
sage.
Passed the Board Of Aldermen,
February %, 1913.
F. F. MARBURY, President.
Passed the Common Council, Ma:cE
Il. 1911
R. D. BRUMBACK, President.
Approved March IA, 1913.
THOMAS A. FISHER, Mayor.
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