The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-01
IMPROVEMENTS ORDINANCE
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An ordinance to provide for certain improvements on Prince avenue, from the north property line of Warrior Road, to the north line of Lot 24, In- vestment Real Estate Company of Ala bama Survey, if extended westward. ;
 BE IT ORDAINED, by the Commis. sion of the City of Birmingham, as fol- lows:
 Section 1. That Prince avenue, from the north property line of Warrior Road, to the north line of Lot 24, In- vestment Real Estate Company of Ala bama Survey, if extended westward, shall be. graded. "a o'
 That the east and west edges of a 24- foot roadway along the center line of Prince avenue, from the north proper ty line of Warfiory Road, to the north line of Lot 24, Investment Real Estate Com p&Hy AlabaEaR Survey, if extend ed westward, shall be curbed with port land cement concrete combined curb and gutter, the curb and gutter to be six inches thick and the gutter one foot wide. a.
 That the sidewalks on, the east side of Prince ayapue, from the north prop: erty line of Warrior Road, to connect with the end of the, present sidewalk at a point 15 feet north of the north property line of Warrior Road, shall be paved for width of three feet with portland cement concrete sidewalk pay ing. - = 7 7'
 That the roadway between the gut ter lines, on, Prince avenue, from the north property line of Warrior Road to the north line of Lot 24, Investment Real Estate Company of Alabama Sur vey, if extended westward, shall be paved with asphaltic. concrete paving two inches thick on a 'H:ve7inch con- crete foundation.
 That stone headers. shall be set on concrete across the roadway of Prince avenue, along the north line of Lot 24, Investment Real Estate Company of Alabama Survey, if extended westward.
 That vitrified clay drainage pipes. inlets and manhOles of brick, with cast iron covers, shall be constructed along said avenue between said points. q.
 Section 9. That said improvement 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 estimates, which shall be prepared by the City Engineer, as early as practicable, and placed by him on file in his office iq l the City Hall, not later than two weeks prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where property own CTS who may be affected by said i'm prOvements may see and examine the same.
 Section 8. That the cost of construct | ing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the 1 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 intersecting for one-hal1 block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk i'm provements on street and avenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on or near 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 respective lots or parcels of land abutting on or cornering on the alley at such intersec' tion.
 .(c) That no assessment shall ex- ceed the cost of such improvements or the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements.
 Section 4. That the estimated cost of said improvements is $7,720.O0 and that the commission of the City of Bir mingham will meet on the 18th day oi August, 1924, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Birmingham, at ter o'clock, a. m., to hear any objections, re monstrances or protests that may bC made against said improvements, thu manner of making the same or the char acter of material to be used.
 Approved July %, 1924.
 D. E. McLENDON,
 President of the Commission. A true copy.
 l.. B. GRAY,
 City Clerk.
 Age-Herald Aug. 1 and s, 1921.