The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-07-21


 nue, to the south property line of 3rd avenue, and 1st avenue, south, from the east property line of 66th street, south,- to the west property line of 67th street, south, shall be graded.
 That the east and west edges of a 30-foot roadway along the center line of 72nd street, from the north proper ty line of End avenue, to the south property line of 3rd avenue, and the north and south edges of 30-foot roadway along the center line of 1st avenue, south, from the east property line of 66th street, south, to the west property line of 67th street, south, shall be curbed with portland cement concrete combined curb and gutter, the curb and gutter to be six inches thick and the gutter three feet wide.
 That the sidewalks on the south side of 1st avenue, south, from the east curb line of 66th street, south, to a point 100 feet west of the west prop erty line of 67th street, south, shall ! be paved for width of four feet with l portland cement concrete sidewalk paving.
 l That the roadway between the gut | ter lines on 72nd street, from the | north property line of 2nd avenue, to the south property line of Srd avenue, and the roadway between the gutter ! lines on 1st avenue, south, from the east property line of 66th street, south, | to the west property line of 67th street south, shall be macadamiZed with chert on a slag foundation. That the entrances to lots along all | of said streets, where the sidewalks are to be paved, shall be paved for a width of four feet with portland ce- ment concrete sidewalk paving, and the l driveways into lots and the aIleyways shall be paved with portland cement concrete alley paving for the full width of the sidewalks and gutter. That vitrified clay drainage pipes, | inlets and manholes of brick, with cast iron covers, shall be constructed along said streets between said points.
 Section 2. That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the of- l flee of the City Engineer, for said portions of said highways, and ace cording to full details. drawings, I 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 1aterAthan two weeks prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where porperty owners who l may be affected by said improvements may see and examine the same.
 Section S.-That the cost of con- ] structing 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 intersecting for one half 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 in tersection of any alley with a street or avenue or other highway, shall bt assessed in fair proportion against the respective lots or parcels of lant abutting on or eornering on the alley at such intersection.
 (c) That no assessment shall eX ceed the cost of such Improvements or the increased value of such proper ty by reason of the special benefits derived from such Improvements.
 Section 4. That the estimated cost of said improvements is $6,550.00, and that the Commission of the City o1 Birmingham will meet on the 9th day of August, 1924, in the Council Cham Der of the City Hall of Birmingham, al ten o'clock, a. m., to hear any objec' tions, remonstranees or protests that may be made against said improve ments, the manner of making the same or the character of material to be used.
 Approved July 15, 1924.
 - D. E. McLENDON,
 President of the Commission. A true copy.
 L. E. GRAY,
 City Clerk.
 Age-Herald, July 21 and 2S, 1924.