The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-24
CITY ORDINANCES
Improvement Ordinance
No. 919-C.

An ordinance to provide for certain
improvements on Fifth avenue from
the west property line of Eightieth
street eastward to point so feet
west of Eishty-seventh street.
Be it ordained by the commission of
the city of Birmingham as follows:
Section l. That Fifth avenue from the
west property line of Eightieth street to
9. point so feet west of Eighty-seventh
street shall be graded.
That a roadway 36 feet west along the
center line of Fifth avenue from the east
curb line of Eightieth street to a point
SO feet west of Eighty-seventh street shall
be curbed with Portland cement concrete
combined curb and gutter. except across
the roadway of intersecting streets, the
curb and gutter to be six inches thick
and the gutter three 80 feet wide.
That the said curb line on the north
and south sides of the 36-foot roadway
along the center of Fifth avenue shall be-
connected with the east and west lines of
a 30-foot roadway along the center of
Eightieth, Eighty-frst, Eighty-second
Eighty-third, Eighty Eighty-f1ftf
and Eighty-sixth streets, respectively, by
6-inch by 20-inch circular stone curbing OF
10-foot radius, and straight curb.
That the gutter adjoining the stone curb
for a width of three 80 feet at the two
corners on the east side of Eightieth
street and the four corners of Eighty
hrst, Eighty-second, Eightythird, Eighty
fourth, Eighty-fifth and Eghty-sixth
streets, shall be paved with vitrified brick
gutter paving on a gravel foundation.
That a vitrifed brick valley crossing
on a gravel foundation shall be con.
structed across the roadway of Eighty
first street along the north curb line O!
Fifth avenue
That vitrifed pipe drains shall be con-
structed across the roadway of Fifth
avenue at the following places, to-wit:
The east and west side of the roadway
of Eighty-third, Eighty-fourth, Eighty
fifth and Eighty sixth streets. That a
brick surface drainway with cast iron
cover shall be constructed across the
sidewalk on the south side of Fifth avenue
at point about $50 feet east of Eightieth
street. That cast iron drain pipes shall
be laid across the roadway of Fifth ave-
nue. along the east curb line of Eightieth
street and both curb lines of Eighty-sec-
ond street.
That the roadway between the gutter
lines on Fifth avenue from the west prop
erty line of Eightieth street eastward to
@ point 80 feet west of Eighty-seventh
street and between the gutter lines to the
north and south of property lines of Fifth
avenue in the intersection of Eightieth,
Eighty first. Eighty-second, Eighty-third,
Eighty-fourth, Eighty-fifth and Eighty
sixth streets shall be macadamized with
ebert on a Stag foundation.
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 a width of four 90
feet, with hydraulic cement concrete, and
the driveways into lots and the alleyways
shall be paved with vitrfied 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
engineer for said portions of said high