The Washburn leader., 1916-03-24

four and one-haR (41k), feet and
must he laid parallel to and one and
one-hak (l34). feet distant from the
ameet and avenue lines.
Sec. 4. On Jewell Avenue between
Walnut Street and Maple Street, the
curb line shall be Eight Feet from
the street or property line, and on
all other parts Of Jewell Avenue, the
curb aine shall be IL Feet from the
Street or Property line.
On Willow Street between Railway
Avenue and Williams Avenue, the
curb line shaM be six Feet and
eight inches from the street or
property line.
On all other streets and avenues
not hereinbe6or mentioned having a
width Of sixty-six (e6) feet, the curb
line shall be IL (12) feet from the
street line. On all other streets and
avenues not hereinbe6ore mentioned
having width of eighty (s0) feet,
the curb line shall be eighteen (1s),
feet from the street line.
Sec. g.. On all streets and avenues
having noq,theaster1y and south
westerly direction, the curb shall
have concrete gutter one and one
halt Q3), feet wide and six CO.
inches deep, and the top of the
gutter shall be twelve (12) inches be
low the top of the curb.
Sec. 6. The Specifications for all
walks shall be as follows:
The cement, sand, stone, or gravel
shall be mixed In the following pro-
PORTIONS: One ~, part Portland
cement, two (2), parts sand and four
! ~, parts broken stone or gravel.
The sand and cement shala be tho
roughly mixed dry, to which suffi-
cient water shall be added, and then
made into stiff mortar. The stone or
gravel after having been. mixed with
water, shall be- immediately incor-
porated in the mortar, and the
mass thoroughly mixed by turning
over with shovels, hoes or mechanic;
mixers at least three (3), times, or
until PARTICLES of stone Cur gravel
are thoroughly covered with mortar.
The concrete shall be placed on the
foundation In such quantities that
after being rammed in place, 1t
shaM be of the required thickness,
three and one-fourth (3A) inches,
and the upper surface shall be true
and three+fourths (34) inches below
the top of the finished walk. The
second or finishing layer shall be
three-fourths (3-4), inches thick, com
posed of one a., part Portland
cement and two (2), parts clean
sharp sand, and it shall be placed
before the FIRST layer has set, and
trowelled sufficiently to give the
comraete walk a true and even sur
face. The walk must be cut into
blocks not less than three (3), feet
' square and not more than five (5)
feet square by cutting entirely
through the walk with the trowel
before the concrete or finish coat
has had time to set. An expansion
joint of one ~, inch wide shall be
placed at Intervals of not to exceed
fifty (50), feet.
i Sec. 4. The specHfi ficaticns for all
ourbs and CUTTERS shall he as fol-
lows:
The mixing shall be done in the
same manner as provided in the
specifications for sidewalks. The
mixture shall be composed OF one Q)
part Portland cement and three (3),
pants sand. The curb shall be eigh-
teen (S), inches deep, six (6), inche
wide on top and eight (8), inches
wide on the bottom, and wheneve.
the mature OF the material may re-
quire it, the curb shall have a con-
crete foundation twelve (12) inches
wide and four (4) inches deep. The
concrete foundation to be composed
of one Q), part Portland cement.
xhree (3), parts sand and five (5),
parts coarse gravel. All 'curmng sha
!, he cut in blocks not over six (6),
feet in length and shall have an ex-
paDsdom joint one ~, inch wide
every fifty (5O), feet In length Of
curb. A finish coat fourth (14),
inch in depth composed Of one ~.
part Portland cement and two (2),
!. parts sand, must be placed on the
top and street side Of the c.nbihg
be6ore the cement IN the curbing has
sett. Wherever CUTTERS are con.
structed along the curb they shall
be moulded at the same time as the
curb and form part thereof end
tue mixture Of cement and the fin
ish shall be the came.
Sec. 8. The city council may on
Recommendation Of the street over
seer or chief Of police; condemn any
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