The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-21

Win materials purchased as other
municipal purchases are made.
Al material removed from the street
within the limits above mentioned shah
De tho property Of the city and 20
credit shall he allowed on the cost Of
rials.
The work OF o~verhauiing the water
and sewer mains and connections to
adjust them to the new pavement and
accessories shall be included In and
made part Of the Improvement.
In assessing the abutting property for
me cost OF the improvement no class Of
expenditures shall be included unless
there be a corresponding estimate by
the engineer and Included herein.
The cost Of the several items entering
into said estimate shall not exceed by
more than 10 per cent the. correspond
ing cost Of the item constituting the
engineers estimate, although quantities
and unit prices may vary as may be
within the limits prescribed for the
construction items.
The city engineers estimate Of cost
as filed is as follows:
2, 1852 50. yds. old gravel and
cobblestoi.s pavement re-
moved at 30c. .........S 1850
2,iSS 80. yds. 6-inch concrete
foundation at sI.s5 ....... 2,953.So
ment at 81, ........i".,.. $4,000
1900 50. #, 6-inch concrete wa
ter table al CSC, TOE %
1876 lin. II. granite eurh re-
set at 3oc .......'....... $3.50
80 lin. It. 6-inch by 2O-inch
circular granite curb 10
feet radius at 81 ......... 800
-. 18,s62.9 30
10 per rent for possible excess
OF cost allowed by statute
over estimate ................ $500
s974g1s
10 per cent statutory unitem-
lied charges for superyision
and general expense ,,.,-.., 9749t
-
Total estimated dlstributable
cost $40, 72410
Estimated cost Of clty's one
third portion S357470
Estimated cost of abuttinE
owners two-thirds portion 7l49,4 40
Total frontage o be assessed
LISA lineal feet. Maximum
rate per foot ...."~",N",S 6.O25
This Improvement shall include all
Of the work lone on all street and alley
intersections between the terminals Of
the Improvement. and said work shall
be included in and paid for as a part
of the Improvement. together with the
necessary expense for defending any
litigation arising from said construc-
ton.
Section Q. Be It further ordained,
that the Improvement designated in
section l of this ordinance be, and the
same shall be. constructed under and
by virtue Of chapter al Of the acts of
the general assembly of the state of
Tennessee for the wear 1907. as amended
by said act of 1909 and as further
amended by the said act Of 1913, and as
further amended by said acts Of 1919, as
may be ordered by the board of com
missioners.
Section 3. Be It further ordained,
that the cost Of said Improvement shall
be borne as follows: The property
owners of the lots and parcels of
h%ereinbefore set out, are to pay two
thirds of the cost of this Improvement,
and the property abutting on said Lin
den avenue, as h~ereinbefore set out, is
hound, and a lien is hereby declared
to be in effect from and after the date
Of the confirmation Of this ordinance
upon the same to secure the payment
Of its pro rata share OF the proper cost
of said Improvement. including all costs
for engineering, printing, Advertising,
clerical services, court costs, property
damages, grading, pavement, founda-
ton, curbs, cutters, changes in sewer
and water pipes or drains, or new
ones. and all items authorized to be
embraced in the cost of constructing
said Improvement as defined in chap
ter 244 OF the acts of the general as
sembly OF the state of Tennessee for
the year 1913, where they may be ac-
tually expended thereon, and an un-
itemized charge of 10 per cent or all
construction cost, and all other items
that are or may be properly chargable
to said street Improvement: the re-
naming one-third portion of such cost
to be borne by the city of Memphis out
Of any funds set apart for general
street improvements.
Section 4, Be It further ordained,
that the city clerk be, and Is hereby,