The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-22
LEGAL NOTICES Improvement Ordinance
 No. oQo-C

An ordinance ia provide for certain im- provements on Fortieth street from Fifth svenue north. to the north line of the King Land -& Improvement company's s addition to Avondale. and on the north side of Fifth avenue from Fortieth street east 100 feet.
 Be it ordained by the Commission of the City of Birmingham as follows:
 Section 1. That Fortieth street from the north line of Sixth avenue, north, on the east side of Fortieth street, to the north line of the King Land & Improvement company's addition to Avondale, and the sidewalks on both sides of Fortieth street from the north line of Fifth avenue, north. to the north line of Sixth avenue, north, on the east side of said Fortietn street, be graded.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of Fortieth street from the north property line of Fifth avenue to the north line of the King Land & Improvement com panys addition to Avondale shall be paved with portland cement concrete sidewalk paving for a width of four (D feet, located one CD foot from and par allel to the east and west property lines respectively. Provided, however, that the crossings of all intersecting avenues shall not be paved. and no paving shall be laid in, front of lot :, block | of King Land & Improvement compdny's addition to Avondale.
 That the sidewalk on the north side of Fifth avenue from the west edge of the east sidewalk on Fortieth street to a point 100 feet of the east property line of Fortieth street shall be paved with portland cement concrete sidewalk paving for width of five (5) feet, located on the north property line of Fifth avenue That the driveways into lots and the alleyways shall be paved with vitrified brick for the full width of the paved portion of the sidewalk.
 Section 2. That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the estab- lished grades on file in the office of the City Engineer for said portions of said highways, and according to full details, drawings, plans, specifications and sur yeys of said work and estimates, which shall be prepared by the City Engineer, as early as practicable, and placed by hlm on file in his office in the City Hall not later than one week prior to the date named in section of this ordinance, where property owners who may be af- fected by said improvements may see and examine the same.
 Section 3. That the cost of construct ing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the DOT tons of the highways so improved, pro- vided
 (a) That the cost of all improvements
 
 sections shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abuttins on said high ways so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk improve ments on street and avenue corners shall be assessed against the lots abutting on or nearest to said improvements; and the cost of sidewalk improvements at the intersection of any alley with a street or avenue or other highway shall be assessed in fair proportion against the respective lots or parcels of land atutting or cornering on the alley at such intersection. (c) That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such improvement, or the in- creased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such  Section 4. That the estimated cost of said improvements is S2600, and that the commission will meet on the Sd day i of June, 1919, at the council chamber 1 of the city hall of Birmingham at 5 | 0 clock, D. m, to hear any objections, l or protests that may be | made against said improvements, the | manner of making the same, or the ma ! terial to be used. A true copy. Approved May 14, 1919
 N. A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission.
 H. S. RYALL,
 City Clerk. Age Herald, May 15-22, 1919.