The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-12
CITY ORDINANCES

CITY ORDIN ANCES
rhirtieth street shall be repaved with Wit
rified brick on Portland cement concrete
foundation.
That the gutter for width of two feet
around the turns at the southwest and
southeast corners of Eleventh avenue and
Thirty-first street. and at the southwest
corner Of Eleventh avenue and Thirty
second street shall be paved with vitri-
fled brick gutter paving on a Portland
cement concrete foundation.
That the sidewalk on the north side
of Eleventh avenue from the east line of
the paved portion of the sidewalk on the
east side of Thirtieth street eastward to
the west edge of the paved portion of the
sidewalk on the west side of Thirty first
street, and from the east edge of the
side of Thirty-first street to the west
edge of the paved portion of the side
walk on the west side of Thrty-second
street, and the sidewalk on the south
side of Eleventh avenue from the east
edge of the paved portion of the side
walk on the east side of Thirtieth street
to the west curb line of Thirty-first street.
ana from the east curb line of Thirty
trst street eastward to the end of the
present sidewalk paving about four feet
east of the east property line of Thirty
flrst street, and from the present east
ern terminus of the paved portion of the
sidewalk on the south side of Eleventh
avenue at the west property line of
Ihlrty-second street. eastward to the
west curb line of Thirty second street.
| shall be paved for width of six (6)
feet with Portland cement concrete
sidewalk paving, located three feet from
and parallel to the north and south prop
erty lines respectively of Eleventh ave-
nue..
| That the sidewalk on the west side of
Thirty-second street from the north edge
| of the paved portion of the south side
walk ON Eleventh avenue northward to
the south curb line of Eleventh avenue,
and the sidewalks on the east and west
sides of Thirty-first street from the north
edge of the paved portion of the south
sidewalk on Eleventh avenue northward
to the south curb line of Eleventh ave-
! nue.. shall be paved for width of six
I go feet with Portland cement con-
crete sidewalk paving, located six feet
from and parallel to the west line of
Thirty second street, and the east and
west lines of Thirtyafirst street. respec-
lively
| That stone headers on concrete shall be
placed across the roadway of Thirty-first
street at the north and south property
lines of Eleventh avenue. and across the
roadway of Eleventh avenue at the west
curb line Of Thirty-second street.
That the roadway between the gutter
| lines on Eleventh avenue from the east
property line OF Thirtieth street to this
west curb line of Thirty-second street,
and between the gutter lines to the north
and south property lines of Eleventh ave-
nue. in the intersection of Eleventh ave-
| NE and Thirty-first street. shall be paved
| with asphaltic concrete paving, having a
| i've Co inch concrete base and a two (2)
| inch wearing surface.
| 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 az
| feet, with hydraulic cement concrete,
and the driveways into lots and the al
| leyways shall be paved with vitrified
brick the full width of the sidewalk and
gutter
| Sec. 2. That said improvements shall be
made in accordance with the established
| grades on file in the office of the city en-
| gineer for said portions of said high
| ways and according to full details, draw
ings, plans, specifications and surveys
| of said work and estimates, which shall
be prepared by the city engineer as early
| as practicable. and placed by him on file
In his office in the city hall, not later
| than one week prior to the date named
| in section of this ordinance where prop
erty owners who may be affected by said
| improvements may see and examine the
| same
! Sec s. That the cost of CONSTRUCTING
said improvements shall be assessed
against the property AUDITING ON the por-
| tons of the highways SO improved, pro-
vided:
ta) That the cost of all improvements
at or Upon street, avenue or alley in
tersections shall be assessed against the
Plots or parcels of land abutting on said
| highways so intersecting for one half
| block in each direction 9&s e Tiaa
| CD That the cost of sidewalk improve
ments on street and avenue corners shall
be assessed against the lots abutting on
or nearest to said improvements: and the
| cost OF sidewalk improvements at the in
tersection of any alley with q street or
avenue or other highway shall be as
sessed in fair proportion against the re-
| spective lots or parcels of land AUDITING
or cornering on the alley at such inter-
section.
cd That no assessment shall exceed the
cost OF such improvement. or the in
creased value of such property, by reason
or the special benefits derived from such
improvements
Sec. 4. That the estimated cost of said
improvements is $4,000. and that the CITY
| commission will meet on the 24th day Of
october. 1916, at the council chamber of
the city hall at o'clock. p. M, to hear
any objections. remonstrances, or pro-
tests that may be made against said
improvements, the manner of making the
same, OF the material to be used.
Approved October 4. 1916.
GEORGE B. WARD.
President Board of Commissioners.
A true copy:
c. B. LLOYD, City Clerk
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