The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-03-22
Improvement Ordinance No.
 952-C

An ordinance to provide for certain Improvements on Twcnty-Second street, north. from the north prop erty line of Fifth avenue, north. to { the south property line of Eighth avenue, north.
 Be it ordained by the commission of 1 the city of Birmingham as follows: ] Sec. 1. That the- stone curbs on both sides of Twenty second street from the north property line of Fifth avenue to the south property line of Sixth avenue, and from the north property line of Sixth avenue to the south property line of Eighth avenue, except across the road
 way Of Seventh avenue, shall be reset to | form 50-foot roadway along the center ! line of Twenty-second street between the
 above named points.
 l. That the curbs on the east and west sides of 50-foot roadway along the cen l ter of Twenty-second street shall be con-
 nected with the curb lines on the north
 and south sides of 50-foot roadway on | Seventh avenue by circular stone curb | ing of 10-foot radius and straight lines ! That the gutters adjoining the straight
 curbs on the east and west sides oi Twenty-second street from the nortt property line of Fifth avenue to the south property line of Sixth avenue and from l the north property line of Sixth avenue to the south property line of Eighth ave- nue, except across the roadway of Sew enth avenue including the gutters to the east and west property lines respectively of Twenty second street in the intersec- tion of Seventh avenue, shall be paved with Portland cement concrete gutter paving for width of two @ feet, except as hereinafter provided.
 That the gutters adjoining the circular r curbs in the intersection of Seventh ave nue and Twenty street shall be /AN Al vitrified brick gutter paving on con crete foundation and grouted. That the brick paving in the alley inter- sections of Fifth. Sixth and Seventh all leys on each side of Twenty-second street shall be extended with vitrified brick alley paving to the outer edge of the gutter line along the 50-foot roadway in the cen ter of Twenty second street on a gravel foundation
 That the brick alley paving in Fifth Sixth and Seventh alleys on both sides of Twenty second street shall be relaid from a point nine feet from the property line toward the gutter lines to the present terminus of said paving on gravel foun- dation.
 That the brick paving in the driveways at the following named. points shall be extended from the 12-foot to the 15-foot curb line with new vitrified brick alley paving on a gravel foundation and be re- laid from the present 12-foot curb line to a point feet back of same, to-wit: The driveway on the west side of Twenty-sec- ond street first south of Fifth alley: the driveway on the east side of Twenty-sec- ond street first north of Fifth alley. That the brick paving in the driveways located as follows shall be extended from the present 12-foot curb line to the new l5-foot curb line with vitrifed brick alley paving on gravel foundation. to-wit: :: On the west side of Twenty-second street at the driveway first north of Fifth all ley: on the west side of Twenty second street at the driveway first south of Sixth alley.
 That the present paved approaches to lots shall be extended of even width of Portland cement concrete sidewalk paving. to the curb in its new position. That -the roadway between the gutter lines on Twenty-second street from the north property line uf Fifth avenue to
 the south property line of Sixth avenue, and from the north property line of Sixth
 avenue to the south property line of
 Eighth avenue. and between the gutter
 lines to the east and west property lines
 respectively of Twenty-second street ir
 the intersection of Seventh avenue and
 Twenty-second street shall be paved with
 sheet asphalt paving, having a hydraulic cement concrete base five (5) inches thick
 a binder course one inch thick and a
 weaing surface one and one-half inches
 thick
 That stone headers on concrete foun-
 dation shall be placed across the road
 way of Seventh avenue on the east and
 west property lines of Twenty-second
 street
 That the inlets on the east and west
 curb lines of Twenty-second street at the
 north property line of Fifth avenue and
 the south property line of Eighth avenue
 shall he reconstructed
 Sec. 2 That said improvements shall be
 made in accordance with the esta blished
 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 sec
 ton of this ordinance, where property
 owners who may be affected by said im-
 provements may see and examine the
 same.
 Sec.s 3. That the cost of constructing
 said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the por-
 ticns of the highways so improved. pre- vided:
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