The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-22
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Route" or what was formerly
called a "Class A Road" nor any
Of such, and that therefore the
State Road Commissioner OF this
State has no Jurisdiction over the
same, and its approval OF said re-
port is not necessary or required,
II ls accordingly ordered that the
said report as now rendered, be
and the same 10 hereby now filed,
which is in: words and figures az
follows:
To tie Honorable County Court
Of Marion County, West Virginia;
In obedience TO the order enter
ed BY your honorable body on the
10th day Of December, 1921, dF.
recting me to investigate and re-
port on the roads, proposed to be
improved IN Union District In said
County, as Set o1t in the petition
filed with the Clerk OF sald
Court, /, beg 10 submit the follow
lug report:
First: There is set oat in said
petition the sum OF Ton Thousand
t$i0,000.00l Dollars for building ten
hundred oightY.nine t10Sg) feet OF
brick road, extending from the
eastern end OF the Iron Bridge
crossing the Monongahela River
along and upon Water Street 10 the
Intersection OF Morgaltown Ave
nue., Merchant Street and East
Park Avenue. This amount OF
money is sufficient TO build 1888
foot OF road iS feet wide, there be-
ing required approximately 500 Gu
bic yards OF grading. and approx.
matly 2l7s square yards OF con-
crete base, and a like amount OF
square yards Of brick surface.
Second: Ono Hundred Three
Thousand tf103,000.00) Dollars TO
DO expended in building u hard
surface road, beginning on Nor
santown Avenue at its intersection
with Merchant Street, Water
Street and East Park Avenue,
thence with said Morgantown
Avenue TO the Winfield District
line q distance OF 1907 feet. This
amount OF money Is sufficient to
build 22,7G0 square yards OF brick
surface road upon q four inch con-
crcto base, there being approx
mRtely 5000 cubic yards OF grad.
ing to be done; said pavement TO
BIO 80 feet In width for a distance
OF 1888 feet, % feet In width for
q distance OF 33S9,fee t
Third: six Thousand 100000
Dollars to be expended on Mer-
chant Street, beginning at the in:
tersection OF Morgantown Avenue,
East Park Avenue, Water Street
and Merchant Street, and thence
by way OF Merchant Street TO the
new pavement near the eastern end
OF, tho new. concrete bridge cross
ing the Monongahela River, a dis
lance Of $50 feet. This amount is
sufficient to pave with brick 1850
square yards upon a four inch con-
crete base, there being approx:
mately 420 cubic yards OF grading;
said road to be % feet in width, Z
feet for use Of street car track, and
the portion thereof to be paved out
OF said sum Of $s,ooo.o 90 being Is
feet In width.
= Fourth: Three Thousand u.s..
000.00) Dollars: to be expended
on Columbia Street beginning at
tho eastern side Of Newton Street
on Columbia Street, thence by way
OF said Columbia STREET to the east
ern side Of State Street. a distance
OF 1856 feet. Tho amount Is aufti-
cient to build GA square yards Of
brick surface road laid upon a four
inch concrete base, said road hav-
Ing a width Of % feet, there being
approximately ITS cubic yards Of
grading.
Fifth: Twenty-Five Thousand
1922, 100000 Dollars to be expend.
ed on State Street beginning at
tho western side OF Columbia
Street on State Street, and thence
by way Of State Street to the pres
ent concrete pavement on State
Street, near Barnes Street, a dis
lance Of 1882 feet. This amount
Is sufficient. to build 1911 square
yards of brick surface road laid on
o four inch concrete base, said
road to be 25 feet in width, there
being approximately 1903 cubic
yards Of grading.
Sixth: Four Thousand (S4.-
100000 Dollars to be expended on
the Grafton Road inside OF the
City OF ,Fairmont, beginning at the
intersection Of the Speedway, East
Park Avenue, and the Grafton
Road, and thence by way Of said
Grafton Road to the corporate linn
It's Of the City Of Fairmont, a dis
lance Of 40 feet, This amount Of
money Is sufficient to build s36
square yards Of brick surface road
lalu on q 1our Inch concrete paseI
said road being 16 feet in. width
and there being approximately rs
cubic yards OF grading.
Seventh: Eight Thousand ($S,-
900. 00) Dollars to be expended on
the Hopewell Road inside the City
Of Fairmont beginning at the In
tersection OF East Park Avenne,
the Speedway, Grafton Road and
Hopewell Road, and thence by way
Of the said Hopewell Road to the
corporate limits OF tho City Of Fair
mont, a distance of OPS feet. This
amount of money is sufficient to
build 1914 square yards OF brick
surface road on a four inch con
crete base; said road to be 16 feet
IN width and thcre being approx:
mately 54S cubic yards Of grading.
Eighth: Forty-stx Thousand
C$46, 600 COY Dollars to be. exiend-
ed on the Bentons Ferry Road, be-,
ginning at the end OF the improS.
ed concrete road where the BEN