The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-11-09
RESOLUTION.

A resolution declaring it necessary
to improve that part of Normal ave-
nue. from the west gutter line or Pa
cific- street to the east gutter line of
Henderson avenue in'he city and coun-
ty of Cape Girardeau, state of Mis-
souri,, a distance of approximately 1918
feet along which the property feet
subject to assessment totals 2OS4 feet.
Be it resolved by the council of the
city of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as
follows:
That the council deems it to be nee
essary to improve that part of Normal
avenue from the west gutter line of
Pacific street to the east gutter line
of Henderson avenue, "a distance of
approximately 1918 feet along the
property feet subject to assessment
totals approximately 20S4 feet. The
width of said Normal avenue between
property lines is one hundred and fiji
ty-five 155) feet. There are two
driveways to be paved, north and
south driveway, each driveway twenty
four (24) feet wide. Said improvement
to be done by grading each driveway
of sail street and also the whole por-
ton Of said street directly in front
of the main entrance Of the main
building of the State Normal School,
at which place the width is one hun
dred and fifty-five (155) feet, to the
established grade, installing the nee
essary drain pipe and constructing a
concrete pavement thereon, the pave
ment Oh the driveways to be twenty
four i24) feet wide and six inches in
thickness, the mixture of concrete to
be two (2) parts Of cement to three
(3J parts of sand and six (6) parts Of
crushed rock and gravel. The full
width of the street, one hundred and
twenty-seven Q27j feet to be thus
paved in that portion directly in front
of the main building of the State
Normal School.
That said work of Improvement be
done in accordance with the profile
plans and specifications and estimate
of the costs for said improvement of
: said part of Normal avenue, prepared
by the City Engineer under instruc-
ticns Of the street and wharf commit
tee ard adopted and approved by the
city council on The first day of Octo-
Der, 1917 and ordered signed at the
office Of the city clerk and also. said
Improvement to be done in accordane
with ordinance No. 1857, a genera
ordinance concerning streets, approx.
ed October goth. 1917.
That said work be done by contract
and on the completion thereof and its
acceptance by the City Council the cost
OF said work shall be paid for in spe.
ial tax bills issued in favor of the con,
tractor against the property therefor
in accordance with said Ordinance No
1857 aforesaid; the Council deeming i
necessary as a single improvement
that the city clerk is hereby instruc
tea to publish this resolution for sever
consecutive issues in The Tribune. {
daily newspaper, printed and publise'
in the City of Cape Girardeau, Mis-
souri, land also, to publish this reso
luton for two consecutive issues il
| the Weekly Tribune, a weekly paper
published in the City and county o.
| Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
BEN VINEYARD.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Novembe
5th, 1917:
State of Missouri,
County of Cape Girardeau-ss.
l, r. w. Frissell. city clerk of tn
city of Cape Girardeau, in said coun
ty and state, hereby certify that thu
above and foregoing resolution WA
presented and adopted by the cit,
council of Cape Grardeua, Missouri
at its regular meeting Thereof held OF
November 5, 1917.
! Witness my hand of the said city
this 9th day of November, 1917.
r. W. FRISSELI.,
Civ CIart