The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-06
IMPROVEMENT ORDNANCE
 . NO. 3e3-D

An ordinance to provide for certain inn
 prOvements on Rhodes Circle and on
 Twenty-ninth street, south, from
 Rhodes Circle to Highland avenue,
 and on Eleventh avenue, south, from
 a point 90 feet east of the east prop-
 erty line of Twenty-eighth street.
 south, to the west property line of
 Twenty-eighth Place, south, and from
 the east property line of Twenty
 eighth Place, south, to Rhodes Circle.
 BE IT ORDAINED, by the Commis- sion of the City of Birmingham, as follows:
 Section l, That the concrete gutter on the north side of the north roadway of Rhodes Circle, across the intersec- ton of Twenty-ninth street, south, shall be paved for a width of three gutter paving six inches thick.
 That the broken and wornout DOT tions of the concrete gutter and com bined curb and gutter around both sides of Rhodes Circle, and on both sides of Twenty-ninth street, south, from Rhodes Circle to Highland ave nue, and on both sides of Eleventh avenue, south, from a point 30 feet east of the east property line of Twenty eighth street, south, to the west prop erty line of Twenty-eighth Place, south, and from the east property line of Twenty eighth Place, south, to Rhodes Circle shall be reconstructed with port land cement concrete.
 That the roadway between the gutter lines on Rhodes Circle from the west property line of Thirtieth street, south, and the north roadway of Rhodes Cir cle, to the west property line of Thir- tieth street, south, and the south roadway of Rhodes Circle, and the roadway between the gutter lines on Twenty-ninth street, south, from Rhodes Circle to the north property line of Highland avenue, and the roadway between the gutter lines on Eleventh avenue, south. from a point 30 feet east of the east property line of Twenty-eighth street, south, to the west property line of Twenty-eighth place, south. and from the east property line of Twenty-eighth place, south, to Rhodes Circle, shall be paved with asphaltic concrete paving two inches thick on five-inch concrete founda- ton.
 Sec. 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 according to full details, drawings, plans, specifications and surveys of said work and esti- mates, 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 Sec tiOn 4 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said improvements may see and examine the same.
 Sec. 3. That the cost of constructing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the portions of the highways so improved, provided:
 (a) That the cost of improvements at or upon street, avenue or alley in- tersections shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so interesting for one half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk im- provements on street and avenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots PdECCAS O4 1AnU OA OE uGNK- est to said improvements, and the cost of sidewalk improvements at the inter section of any alley with a street, ave nue or other highway, shall be assessed in fair proportion against the respec- tive lots or parcels of land abutting on or cornering on the alley at such inter- section.
 6c) That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such improvements or the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such Improvements.
 Sec. 4. That the estimated cost of said improvements is $17,O00OO, and that the Commission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 1Tth day of June, 1924, in the council chamber of the city hall of Birmingham, at 10 o'clock, a. m., to hear any objections, remOnstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements, the manner of making the same or the character of material to be used.
 A true copy.
 Approved May q. 1924.
 D. E. MLENDON,
 President of the Commission.
 L. E. Gray. City Clerk.
 Age-Herald. May 30 and June 6. 1924