The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-26
CITY ORDINANCES

IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE No. so2-c improvements on Thirty-eighth street from Avenue B to Avenue F.
 Be It ordained by the board of com missioners of the city of Birmingham, follows:
 Section l. That Thirty-eighth street trom p t the north property line of Alley F, shall be graded.
 That a roadway thirty (so) feet wide along the center of Thirty eighth street from the north property line of Alley B to the north curb line of Avenue F. ex cept across the roadways of all inter secting driveways, alleyways and ave nues between the above named points, shall be curbed with cement combined curb and gutter. which shall connect by circular curves with the curb lines on each side of the roadways of all in tersecting avenues.
 That the roadway next to the curb lines for width of three (3) feet along the above described curb lines shall be paved with smooth finished hydraulic cement concrete gutter paving six 16) Inches thick, except alley crossings.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of Thirty eighth street from the south curb line of Avenue F shall be paved 2 with hydraulic cement concrete side walk paving for width of. four 1D
 That the roadway between the gut ters , on Thirty-e9ishth eight street street from the the south property line of Avenue F. and to the property. lines between the gutter lines of all intersecting avenues be- tweeen the above named points. shall be paved with chert on a slag base.
 That the entrances to lots along all of said streets, where the sidewalks are to be paved. shall be paved the full width of the sidewalk for width of four (4) feet with hydraulic cement concrete, paved with Avitrified brick the full width, of the sidewalk and gutter. and the rs.a tss shall s, be paved with yt
 That a brick inlets and manholes with connection sns With With sad @ highways, viz: At the southwest and Thirtieth street, and at the four cor ners of Avenue and Thirty eighth street
 Section 2. That said Improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office the Gty end ior o % details, drawings, plans. specifications and surveys of said work and estimates. Engineer, as early as practicable. and placed by him on file in. his office in the City Hall not later than one week this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said improve ments may see and examine the same. structing said Improvements, shall be assessed against the property abutting on the portions of the highways so im-
 (a5 That the cost of all improve ments at or upon street, avenue or against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so intersect- ing for one-half block in each direc- tion.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk im- provements on street and avenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots ments; and the cost of sidewalk im- provements at the intersection of any alley with a street or avenue or other highway shall be assessed in fair pro- portion against the respective lots or on the alley at such intersection ceed the cost of such improvements. or the increased value of such property rived from such improvements. N
 tel That the cost of improving be- tween the. tracks and the rails of the side of the tracks. of any street. cleo tric or any other railroad, including switches and turnouts shall be paid by be assessed against and be a lien upon said railroad and the property con neeted therewith, and a fair and just Improvements shall be assessed against and be lien on each street. electric or Otner railroad on the highways or rights of way drained by such drains or sewers; and nothing herein contained shall be construed to relieve any such railroad of its obligations in the matter of street Improvements
 Section {. That the estimated cost that the board of commissioners will meet on the. 7th. day of April, 1914, at the council chamber of the city hall at 3 o'clock, D. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements. the manner of making the same or the ma terial to be used.
 Approved March IS, 1914.
 GEO. B. WARD, President
 Board of Commissioners.
 A. O. LANE, Commissioner.
 JAMES WEATHERLY, Com.
 Attest: H. s. RYALL. City Clerk.
 Ase-Herald, March 1926. 1914.