The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-05
Improvement Ordinance No.
$3.50
To provide for the construction of GER
tain sanitary sewers.

10 provide for the construction of GER
tain sanitary sewers.
BE 1T ordained by the commission of the
city OF Birmingham as follows:
Section l. That sanitary sewers be
constructed as follows:
Beginning at the manhole on the SAM
tary sewer in the Georgia road formerly
Woodlawn road and Forty-eighth street
alley, north; thence northward parallel
to the west side of Forty eighth street.
north formerly Talley street, to the
north line of Ninth Court formerly Ros-
coe avenue).
Beginning at a point on the sanitary
sewer in Forty-eighth street 20 feet south
Of the north line of Ninth avenue, NORTH
formerly Graves street,; thence west
ward parallel to the north line of Ninth
avenue, north, to point rs feet west
| of the east line of lot II, E. Graves sur
vey
Beginning at the manhole on the sani-
| fary sewer in the Georgia road and For.
ty-eighth street alley; thence westward
along the Georgia road to a point half
way between orty-eighth street and
Forty-seventh Place alley (formerIy
Forty-seventh street alley.)
Beginning at the manhole on the sani-
| tary sewer in Eighth avenue, north, (for-
merly Third avenue) and Forty-seventh
Place alley dormerly Forty-seventh
street alley; thence northward along
Forty-seventh Place alley to point %
feet north of the south line of lot 10,
Hickory Grove survey.
Beginning at the manhole on the SAM.
| tary sewer in Eighth avenue, north, at
Forty-seventh Place alley; thence west
ward parallel to the north line of Eighth
avenue, north to a point 10 feet west
ward from the southeast line of the
Georgia road; thence southwestward
along same to a point 20 feet southwest
ward from the northeast corner of lot
70, Phillips addition.
Beginning at point on the sanitary
sewer in the Georgia road in the center
of Forty-seventh street alley formerly
Phillips street alley); thence northvard
along the center of said alley to point
10 feet north of the south line of lot 81
Phillips addition.
Sec. 2. That said sewers shall be con-
structed with manholes and connections,
in accordance with full details, draw.
ings plans. specifications. surveys and
estimates on file in the office of the city
engineer of the city of Birmingham
where property owners who may be af-
fected by said improvements may see
and examine the same, to which refer
ence is hereby made.
said sewers and appurtenances are to
he constructed of brick and concrete ma
sorry, terra Gotta pipe and iron cast
irgs, as shown or described in said de-
tails. drawings, plans and specifications
Sec. =. That said sewers are con-
structed for the purpose of draining the
territory or area bounded as follows:
Beginning at a point on the north line
OF Ninth Court, north, extended east
ward $50 feet east of Forty eighth street;
thence southwark parallel to Forty-eighth
street to the north line of the alley along
the south boundary of the Hickory Grove
survey if extended; thence westward at
right angles to Forty eighth street to the
west line OF same; thence southwestward
to the northeast corner of lot 6, E.
Graves survey; thense westward along
the north line of said lot 6, to the south
east line of the alley first northwest
from the Georgia road; thence westward
along the southeast line of said alley
and the northwest line of lots and 6
said e. Graves survey. to the line be-
tween lots and 5, said E. Graves sur
vcy; thence southwark along said lot line
to the north line of the Georgia road );
thence westward along said north line
to the west line of Forty-eghth street;
thence southwark along said west line t.
a point so feet north of Eighth avenue,
north: thence westward parallel to
Eighth avenue. north, to the southeast
line of the Georgia road; thence west
ward along same to the west line of
I'crty seventh Place; thence southwark
along same to a point $50 feet south of
Eighth avenue; thence westward parallel
to Eighth avenue to the east line OF
f'crty-seventh street alley; thence south
westward to the northeast corner of lot
%. Phillips addition thence westward
along the north line of lot rs. Phillips
addition-to the Georgia road: thence to
the southwest corner of lot 70. Phillips
addition; thence northward along the
east line of F'orty-seventh street for-
nerly Phillips street, to the north line
of lot 81. said Phillips addition; thence
eastward along said north line to Forty
seventh street alley; thence southwark
along said allev to the line between lots
10 and Ii, J. B. Gibsons addition to
Wocdlawn; thence eastward along said
lot line and the same produced to the
east side of Forty-seventh Place (for-
merly Forty-seventh street, thence
rorthward along said east line to the
line between lots 80 and 49, said !. B.
Gibson's addition; thence eastward
along said line distance of so feet;
thence northward parallel to Forty-sev-
enth Place to the alley along the south
boundary of the Hickory Grove survey:
thence eastward along said alley to the
southwest corner of lot TO- said Hickory
Grove survey; thence northward along
the west line of said lot 10 to the line
between lots 10 and IL. said Hickory
Grove survey, thence eastward along said
lot line and the same produced to the
east side of the alley first west an For
ty-eighth street; thence northw I'D along
said alley to the north linetbf Ninth
Court thence eastward along the nor.h
line of Ninth Court and the same pro-
duced to the point of beginning.
Sec. 4. That the cost of CONSTRUCTING
the improvements authorized by this or
6inance shall be assessed and levied upon
and against all the lots or parcels of
land lying within the district drained by
said sewers. and said assessments shall
not exceed the total cost of said i'm
provements.
Provided, however, that no charge as
sessed upon and against any lot or par.
Gel of land drained by said sewers, or
any of them, shall be greater than the
Increased value of such property by rea-
son Of the special benefits derived from
said improvements.
Sec. 8. That the estimated cost OF
said improvements is $780,, and that the
commission of the city of Birmingham
will meet on the oath day of October,
1916. at the council chamber Of the city
hall Of Birmingham, at o'clock, p. m,