The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-09
CITY ORDINANCES
Improvement Ordinance No. 795-C

AN ORDINANCE to provide for cer- tain Improvements on 10th avenue, street to the east property line of 18th street. and at highway intersections between said points.
 Be it ordained by the Board of Com missioners of the City of Birmingham, as follows:
 SECTION 1. That 10th avenue 42d street to the east property line of 18th street. shall be graded
 That roadway 24 feet wide along the center of 10th avenue from the west curb line of 42d street to the east property line of 45th street street and alley Intersections and such portions as are now curbed excepted. shall be curbed with hydraulic cement combined curb and gutter, and the gutters paved for width of 30 inches and a depth of 6 inches with hydraulic cement concrete.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of 10th avenue from the west curb line of 42d street to the east property line of 45th street, except such portions as are now paved, shall be paved with hydrau- for a width of feet at a distance of one foot from the property lines
 That the drain pipes at the northeast corner of 10th avenue and 44th street shall be extended to connect with the gutter. .
 of said streets, where the sidewalks are fo be paved, shall be paved the full width of the sidewalk for q width of and the aiieyways shall be paved with vitrified brick the full width of the side
 w?lk sEcTidS aHd Sgst'eTTt s That said Improvements shaii be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office of said highways, and according to full details drawings, plans. specifications and surveys of said work and estima tes, which shall be prepared by the City
 h m bm early an fe ns n Ss Office and lot hn nrior 10 the date named in Section of this ordinance, where property owners
 who may be affected by said improve ments may see and examine the same.
 SECTION 3. That the cost of con
 assessed against the propsrty abutting
 on the portions or the hlshWays so lm-
 (a) That the cost of all improve
 M or sha be against the lots or parcels or land abutting on said highways so intersect- 1 ing for one-half block in each direc- Cb) That the cost of sidewalk im- provements on street and avenue cor l ners shall be assessed against the lots abuttng on or nearest to said improve
 ments; and the cost of sidewalk i'm
 provements at the intersection of any
 alley with street or avenue or other
 highway shall be assessed in fair pro- l portion against the respective lots or | parcels of land abutting or cornering l on the ulley al Sucu tiScctioli. | fd) That no assessment shall ex- 1 ceed the cost of such improvements, or l the increased value of such property | by reason of the special benefits de- l rived from such Improvements.
 1 SECTION 4. That the estimated cost l of said improvements is $2700, and 1 that the Board of missioners will
 meet on the 17th day of March, 1914 at the Council Chamber of the City | Hall at 3 o'clock D. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests i that may be made against said inn
 provements, the manner of making the | same or the material to be used.
 1 Approved February 25, 1914.
 | GEO. B. WARD, President, 1 Board of Commissioners 1 A. o. LANE, Commissioner | JAMES WEATHERLY,
 l Commissioner ] Attest: H. s. RYALL, City Clerk. l Age-Herald, March 2-9. 1914.