The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-28
CITY ORDINANCES
IMPROVEMENT ORDNANCE No. SIO-C

OHDINAN0E No. S1O-C An ordinance to provide for certain improvements on Waller street from the south curb line of Tuscaloosa ave- nue to the north curb line of Cotton avenue.
 Be it ordained by the board of com missioners of the city of Birmingham as follows:
 Section 1. That Waller street from the south property line of Tuscaloosa avenue to the north property line of Cotton avenue, shall be graded.
 That a roadway 24 feet wide along the center of Waller street between the south curb line of Tuscaloosa avenue and the north property line of Cotton avenue (eXcept along the west side of said roadway from Tuscaloosa avenue to a point 15S feet south of same and except alleyways and driveways into lots) shall be curbed with SiX-inch hy- draulic cement combined curb and gut ter and the gutters next to the curbs Tor width of three feet teXcept drive ways into lots and alleyways) shall be paved with hydraulic cement concrete gutter paving six inches thick.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of Waller street from the north property line of Cotton avenue to the south prop erty line of Tuscaloosa avenue shall be paved for width of four feet with hy- draulic cement concrete paving located two feet from and parallel to the prop erty lines, provided that the walk on the west side of Waller street from the alley first south of Tuscaloosa avenue north to Tuscaloosa avenue. which is now paved, shall not be paved That the entrances to lots along all are to be paved, shall be paved the full width of the sidewalk for width of four (D feet with hydraulic cement concrete and the driveways into lots and the alleyways shall be paved with vitrified brick the full width of the sidewalk and gutter
 Section ?. That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office of the City Engineer. for said portions of said highways, and according to full and surveys of said work and estimates.
 which shall be prepared by the City piaeed by hi him G on n fife in " his office in in the City Hall. not later than one week prior to the sate named in Section 4 of this ordinance. where property owners who may be affected by said improve ments may see and examine the same. Section }. That the cost of con structing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting g on the portions of the highways so im-
 (a) That the cost of all improve alley intersections shall be assessed
 against the lots Q, or or parcels of land
 ing for one-half block in each direc- | ton.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk inn rrovements on street and avenue cor
 ners shall be assessed against the lots | abutting on or nearest to said improve
 ments, and the cost of sidewalk inn provements at the intersection of any | alley with a street or avenue or other
 highway shall be assessed in fair pro-
 parcels of land abuttng or cornering
 on the alley at such intersection. 60 That no assessment shall ex- ceed the cost of such improvements or l the increased value of such property 1 by reason of the special benefits de- 1 rived from such improvements | Section 4. That the estimated cost | or said improvements is $2350.00. ana | that the board of commissioners will meet on the 12th day of May, 1914, at the council chamber of the city hall a o'clock D. m, to hear any objections Iremonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvem the manner of making the sa me or the ma terial to be used l Approved April 15, 1914.
 | GEO. B. WARD, President Board of Commissioners.
 JAMES WEATHERLY, Com. | Attest: H. s. RYALL. City Clerk. | Age Herald, April 21-2S, 1914