The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-15
Improvement Ordinance
 No. 121-D

An ordinance to provide for certain Improvements on avenue V, Ensley, formerly Annie avenue, from the south property line of goth street, Ensley, formerly St. Charles street, to the north property line of 21st street, Bnsley, formerly Ensley Boulevard.
 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COM z MISSION of the City of Birmingham, as follows:
 Section That avenue V, Ensley, from the north property line of Fist street. Ensley, to the south property line of goth street, Ensley, shall be graded.
 That 30-foot roadway along the center line of avenue V, Ensley, from the north property line of 21st street, Ensley, to the south property line of goth street. Ensley. shall be curbed with portland cement concrete com bined curb and gutter, the curb and gutter feet wide.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of avenue V, Ensley, from the north property line of 21st street. Ensley. to the south property line of 20th street, Ensley, shall be paved for a width of feet with portland ce- ment concrete sidewalk paving, To- cated two feet from ana parallel to the east and west property lines of avenue V, Ensley, respectively.
 That the entrances to lots along all of said streets. where the sidewalk S are to be paved. shall be paved the full width of the sidewalk for a width of four feet with portland ce- ment concrete sidewalk paving, and the driveways into lots and the al- leyways shall be paved with vitrified brick on a cinder foundation the fuIl width of the sidewalk and gutter. Section 2-That said improvements shall be/made in accordance with the established grades on file in the of. flee of the City Engineer, for said portions of said highways and &C., 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 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said improvements may see and examine the same.
 Section 3-That the cost of con structing said Improvements shall be assessed against the property ahu.- ting on the portions of the highways so improved, provided:
 (a) That the cost of improvement: at or upon street, avenue and alley intersections shall be assesse against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said nishwass so Inter secting for one half block in escA direction.
 tb) That T cost af siiSzaa& in uroyernenf 5s street tnd avsmtl conner gha as|ssses against tIs lo easi Tor nearess to sai isr ie stnd tits cost of side ws 4ee cents at the intersec tion 4Ay alley with street o a*enue or sother highway, shall b. assesssd i4a lair proportion agains the respective lots or parcels of Ian, abuttips@ or cornering on the ale. at such infsrsection.
 FcE That no assessment shall ex a4ed the cost of such improvement rf ae increased value of such prop rty by reason of the special benefit. #sierittsd 91pm such improvements.
 garR.na That the estimated cos af ~asii Improvement is S3,500.00 as W eae Commission of the Cit!
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 Approved, July 5, 1921.
 N A. BARRETT,
 President of the Commission.
 true copy.
 H. $. RYALL, City Clerk.
 A-a IIeraId Iulv 2-15 1921.