The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-11-09
CITY ORDINANCES


east curb line of Fifteenth street, shall
be paved for a width of four "a feet with
Portland cement concrete sidewalk paw
ing, located two feet from and parallel
to the north and south property lines
respectively of Thirty third avenue; pro-
vided that the portions of the sidewalk
now paved on the east and west sides of
Sixteenth street shall not be repaved
That the sidewalk on the west side of
Seventeenth street from the north edge
of the paved portion of the sidewalk on
the south side of Thirty-third avenue to
the south curb line of Thirty-thrd ave-
nue., and from the north curb line of Thir-
ty-third avenue to the south edge of the
paved portion of the sidewalk on the
north side of Thirty-third avenue shall be
paved for a width of four feet with Port
land cement concrete sidewalk paving, To-
Gated 2 feet easterly from and parallel to
the west property line of Seventeenth
street.
That the roadway between the gutter
lines on Thirty-third avenue from the
west edge of the vitrifed brick valley
crossing on the west side of Seventeenth
street to the east curb line Of Fifteenth
street, except the intersection of Thirty
third avenue and Sixteenth street. shall
be macadamized with ebert on a Stag
foundation.
That storm sewer inlets constructed of
brick masonry and cast iron shall be
constructed on the north and south curb
lines respectively of Thirty-third avenue
at a point about 200 feet east of Fifteenth
street, and on the north and south curb
lines of Thirty-thrd avenue at the east
property line of Fifteenth street.
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 ~
feet with hydraulic cement concrete, and
the driveways into lots and the alleyways
shall be paved with vitrifed 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
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
property owners who may be affected by
said improvements may see and examine
the same.
Sec 8. That the cost of CONSTRUCTING
said improvements shall be assessed
against the property AUDITING on the por-
vided:
(a) That the cost of all improvements
at or upon street, avenue or alley inter-
sections shall be assessed against the lots
or parcels of land AUDITING on said high
ways SO intersecting for one-half block
in each direction.
(b) 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
intersection of any alley with street or
avenue or other highway shall be as
sessed in fair proportion against the re-
spective lots or parcels Of land abutting
or cornering on the alley at such inter-
section.
(c) That no assessment shall exceed the
cost of such Improvement, or the in
creased value of such property by rea-
son of the special benefits derived from
such improvements.
Sec. T. That the estimated cost of said
improvement is $5450.0O, and that the COM
mission will meet on the 2Sth day of No
vember, 1916, at the council chamber of
the city hall at 8 o'clock, p. M, to hear
any objections. remonstrances, or pro-
tests that may be made against said i'm
provements the manner of making the
same, or the material to be used.
Approved November g. 1916.
GEORGE B. WARD,
President Board OF Commissioners,
A true copy:,
c. B. LLOYD, City Clerk
Age-Herald, November 9, 16. 1916