The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-05
BUDGET ASKS
S1,500,000 F0R
D. c. HIGHWAYS
Public Disposal Department.
Want Increases In APP
preparations.

More than 1900, 900 II asked in the
budget for the Improvement and re-
pair Of the highways Of the District
Of Columbia.
For suburban road work alone,
$3.50. 900 10 asked. Fifty thousand dol.
lars Is also asked for paving roadways
under the permit system. while for
repairs to streets, avenues and alleys
s675, 900 is asked.
Two hundred and seventy.tive thou
sand nine hundred dollars In asked for
the resurfacing and repair OF the fol-
lowing streets
Northwest-Fo paving west side Of
Connecticut avenue. Chapel road to
Chevy Chase Circle, SO feet wide,
500.
Northeast-For paving East Capitol
street, Fifteenth street to Eighteenth
street. so feet wide, $4,000.
! Northeast-For paving Fifteenth
street. East Capitol street to b street,
present width, $4,000.
| Northwestern paving Ingraham
street, east of Fourteenth street, 30
feet WIDE, $1,000.
| Northwestern paving Upshur
street, New Hampshire avenue to
Fourth street. 45 feet wide. 81 400,
Northwestern repaving Fifteenth
wide. S1s.S00.
Northwest-For paving Yuma street
Thirty eighth street - Thirty-ninth
street. 80 feet wide, $1,000.
Northwest-For paving varnum
street. Second street to Rock Creek
Church road, 80 feet wide, $500.
Northwest-For paving Third otreet.
Taylor street to Upshur street, SO feet
Northwest-For paving Nineteenth
street. c street to e street, Is feet
wide, 311 200.
! Northwest-For paving Illinois ave.
40 feet wide, $1,000.
Northeastern paving Rhode isis I'd
avenue, Twelfth street to Sixteenth
street, so fest wide. $4,000.
Southeast--For grading and improv-
ling Raleigh street, Nichols avenue
westward, 80 feet wide, $4,000.
4 Northwestern paving Crittenden
street, Fifteenth street to Piney
Branch road, 80 feet wide, $500.
Northeast-For grading Thirteenth
street, Hamlin street to Irving street,
s2.l00.
/ Northeast - For paving Twelfth
street. 40 fest wide, $4,000.
Northwest-For grading Brandy.
wine street, Twenty-ninth street to
Thirtieth street; Twenty-ninth street.
Brandywine- street to Audubon Ter
race; and Audubon Terrace, Twenty.
ninth street to Broad Branch road.
4 }14,0O0
Northwest-For paving Randolph
street, Thirteenth street to Fourteenth
street. 80 feet wide. $10,70o.
Another item Of $4,000 for grading
streets. alleys, and roads 10 also re
quested, which IL an increase OF
$4,000 over last years appropriation
for this work.
For the construction and repair OF
bridges, So. 900 il asked in the budget
The cleaning and repairing oil
sewers and basins will cost $4,000, II
In estimated. and the same amount Is
asked for the operation of the sewage
pumping station.
For main and pipe sewers and re
ceiving stations, an increase Of $4,000
over last year II asked, making . tota
Of $125, 900.
change or replacement of two motor
estimated. This Is a decrease o.
$4,000 over last years appropriation
For the assessment and permit worl
on sewers, 1t II estimated that $100, 00t
, will be required, which IL q decrease o.
SIS. 900 over last year.
, An appropriation of $4,000 for con
, tinuing the construction of the uppel
Potomac interceptor IL asked.
1t will cost the District government
SIS 900 more next year to proven
dust, clean the streets. remove tn,
, snow, and other items In the Stree
Cleaning Department. 1t IL estimatet
. by tho COMMISSIONERS. who are asking
/, $500, 900 to pay for the work durini
the next fiscal year.
Eight hundred thousand dollars Il
, required to dispose OF the city refuse
I according to the estimate contained
: In thu b,iduet