The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-11-16
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,, distance of approximately 1918
feet along which the property feet
subject to assessment totals 20S4 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, distance of
approximately 1918 feet along the
property feet subject to assessment
totals approximately 2064 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, a north ard
south driveway, each driveway twenty
four (24) feet wide. Said Improvement
to be lone 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 rhich place the width is one hum
dred and fifty-five 155) feet, to the
established grade, installing the nee
essary drain pipe and constructing d
concrete pavement thereon, the pave
ment or the driveways to be twenty
four i24) feet wide and six inches in
thickness, the mixture of concrete to
he tive (2) parts of cement to three
(") parts of sand and six co. parts of
crushed rock and gravel. The full
width of the street, one hundred and
twenty-seven 127} 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 instrac-
items Of tho street and wharf commit
tee and adopted and approved by the
city council on the first day of Octo-
her, 1917 and ordered signed al the
office Of the city clerk and also, said
Improvement to be done in accordane
with ordinance No. 1857, a general
ordinance concerning streets, APPROX
cd 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 spc-
ial tax bills issued ir favor of the con-
tractor against the property therefor
IN accordance with said Ordinance No.
1857 aforesaid; the Council deaming il
necessary as a single improvement;
that the city clerk is hereby instruc-
tea to publish this resolution for seven
consecutive issues in The Tribune. a
daily newspaper printed and publised
in the City of Cape Girardeau, Mis-
souri, land also, to publish this reso-
luton for two consecutive issues in
the Weekly Tribune, a weekly paper
published in the City and county of
Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
BEN INWARD,
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, November
9Th, 1917:
State of Missouri,
County of Cape Girardeau-ss.
|, r. W. Frissell, city clerk of the
city of Cape Girardeau, in said counz
ty and state, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing resolution was
presented and adopted by the city
council of Cape Girardeua, Missouri,
at its regular meeting Thereof held on
November 5, 1917.
Witness my hand of the said CITY
this 9Th day of November, 1917.
R. w. FRISSELL,
City Clerk.