The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-13

north curb line of Sd avenue to
 the south property line of Church
 street.
 Be it ordained by the Commission Of the City of Birmingham, as fol- lows
 Section 1: That 54th street. from the north property line of 3rd ave- nue' to the south property line of Church street, shall be graded.
 That the east and west edges of a 90 foot roadway along the center line or 64th street, from the north prop erty line of 3rd avenue, to the south property line of Church street shall be curbed with portland cement con crete combined curb and gutter, the curb and gutter to be six inches thick and the gutter three feet wide.
 That the east and west curb lines of 54th street shall be connected with the north curb line of 3rd ave- nue, with 6x20 inch granite curb of 10 foot radius.
 That the gutters adjoining the granite curb at the northeast and northwest corners of 3rd avenue and b4th street, shall be paved for a width of 8 feet with vitrified brick paving on 9cinder foundation.
 That the sidewalks on the east and west sides of 54th street, from the iCi LII Sui V llHo VI oIQ avenue, 10 the south property line of Church street, shall be paved for a width of four feet with portland cement concrete sidewalk paving located two feet from and parallel to the east and west property lines of 54th street, respectively
 That the entrances to lots along all of said streets, where the sidewalks are to be paved, shall be paved the full width of the sidewalks for d width of four feet with portland ce- ment concrete sidewalk paving, and the driveways into lots and the alley ways shall be paved with vitrified brick on cinder foundation the full width of the sidewalk and gutter
 That vitrified clay drainage pipes. inlets and manholes of brick with cast iron covers. shall be constructed along said street between said points
 Section 2: That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office of the City Engineer, for said portions of said highways, and ac- cording to full details. drawings. 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 two weeks prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said im- same.
 Section 3 That .the cost of con- structing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abut- so improved, provided
 (a) That the cost of improvements at or upon street, avenue or alley intersections shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so interBecting Tor one-half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk i'm proyements on street and avenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots abutting on or nearest to said improvements. and tho cost of side walk Improvements at the intersec- tion of any alley with a street or avenue or other highway shall be assessed in fair proportion against the respective lots or parcels or iaho abutting on or cornering on the alley at such intersection.
 Gel That no assessment shall ex- ceed the cost of such improvements or the increased value of such prop erty by reason of the special benefi 5 derived from such improvements.
 Section 4: That the estimated cost of said improvements is $3,s20.0o and that the Commission of the City CT Birmingham will meet on the 23d day of August. 1921, in the Council Cham Der Of the City Hall of Birmingham, at o'clock, D. m. to hear any ob- iections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said im- proyements. the manner of making the same or the character of material to be used.
 Approved August 2. 1921.
 N A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission.
 true copy.
 H. $. RYALL, City Clerk.
 Aee-Herald. August 6-13, 1921