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age pumping service, xZ6U,OUU; Tor
main and pipe sewers and receiving
basins, 900: for the construction
of suburban sewers, $1,270. 900; for the
construction of sewers under the as
sessment and permit systems, $780,,
900; for the purchase or condemnation
Of rights -ofway for sewers, $1,000;
for continuing the construction Of the
upper Potomac main interceptor,
$l25,O00; for beginning the cOnstruc-
ton Of the upper Anacostia main In
terceptOr, along the Anacostfa River
between Eerning road and the Dis
trict line. $4,000: for the personal
Division. sl7s.013.
Street and Road Improvement.
!. Street and road Improvement and
repair-'rhe total appropriations for
street and road Improvement and re-
pair for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1927. amount to s3,630,46 while
the needs recommended by the sur
face division for the fiscal year 1927
% total $5,502,7 ,707. The items are:
Salaries for employees, $204 ,OO7; for as
sessment and permit work, construc-
ton OF sidewalks. paving alleys, etc.
S4oo 600; for paving roadways under
the permit system, $50, 600: for pa wing,
repa wing, grading and otherwise i'm
proving streets, avenues and suburban
roads, 100000; for paving, repay
ing, grading and improving streets,
avenues and suburban roads payable
from the gasoline tax fund, 81 200 900;
for grading streets. alleys aud roads,
$50 900: for purchase or condemnation
OF small places. s.. 300; for the opel,-
Ing. extension aud widening of
streets. roads and ighways under the
pan Tor the perIna system of
highways. $2OU.0 for repairs to
streets. avenues and alleys, including
fesurfacing and repairs to asphalt
pavements. 81 900 900: for construction
and repair of sidewalks and curbs
around public reservations and munich
pal and Federal buildings, SIS, 900: for
current work Of repairs to suburban
roads ana suburban streets, 1915 900;
| FOR construction and repair Of bridges.
$50 600; for maintenance and opera.
tion OF the AnacOstia River Bridge,
S,,l0o; Tor maintenance and operation
OF the Highway Bridge. $40, 500; for
maintenance and operation of the
Frances Scott Key Bridge, $4,000.
TO Replace Bridge Floor.
For replacement of the roadway
! floor Of the Highway Bridge. $17S.OD0;
! Tor the construction of new bridge
| to replace the present old Chain
Z! Bridge. $356.00o: for the construction
| OF 1t new bridge to replace the present
! klinsle Road Bridge, $3.50, 900; for the
construction Of a new bridge to re-
place the Military. Road Bridge over
Rock Creek, $20.0a0; for the removal
OF the canal span Of the Aqueduct
Bridge and the construction of
recreation pier. $55 600: for the com
pletion of wharf No. 6. So. 600: for the
f.nn OF tf-iIc Ian -
to carry Michigan avenue over the
tracks Of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail.
road tracks, 1926 900.
Water Department.
Water Depa artment-Appropria tions
granted the Water Depa rtment for
the fiscal year ending June 80. 1927.
total 81 1891 .9Sl: the needs recommend.
| ed by the superintendent of the de.
partment for the fiscal year 1928
total S1.224SSO. made up of the fol.
lowing items: Salaries for employees,
| SltS $50: for maintenance and opera
tion of the Water Department distri-
button system, $3.50. 900: for the LAYING
of service mains in the extension Of
the Water Department distribution
system. $3.50 900: for installing water
meters ON services to private resi-
dences, $4,000: for purchase and in
stallat ton of fire and public hydrants.
$4,000 for the replacement of old
mains in various locations of the city.
$50 900; for Pinch water ma in In Ala
bama avenue southeast from Branch
avenue to the District line, SAP 500:
for 30inch water main in Four nd
a-Half street between +, and NJ streets
southwest, and 24-inch water main in
NJ street between Four-a nd a Half and
South Capitol streets southwest, $I4.-
500; for 12-inch water main in Ala
bama avenue southeast from Fifteenth
street to a point opposite the Gar
field School, $40, 100; for 30-inch
water main in f. street from South
Capitol to Second street, 1872 ,000: for
the erection of an additional water
tower Of 100 900 gallon capacity at the
Reno Reservoir. 5000
Electrical Department-The appro-
priationS granted for this department.
for the nscal wear ending June 80.
1927. total $94S,040, while the needs
OF the department for the fiscal year
ending June 30 1928. as recommended
by the electrical engineer, total $l.OSO.-
500. made up of the following items:
For salaries Of employees, $ll5.920; for
general expense OF the electrical de
part ment, $3S.000; for extension and
relocation of the police patrol system.
$4,000: for placing wires OF the f1re
alarm, the police patrol and District
telephone service underground in ex-
listing conduits, $500; for replacing
the obsolete type signaling systems of
the ninth and tenth police precincts,
81, ,00O:' for alterations and improve
installing police patrol signaling sys.
in 10 police precincts, $500; for
street lighting, $S05. 900; for replac-
ing less effective gas lamps and f1x-
lures by improved electric lamp In
stallat1ons. $45,000; for extension OF
the fire alarm system. $4,000; for
enlarging and improving the fire
alarm headquarters apparatus. $1,000:
for purchasing and installing addi-
tional lead-covered cables. $4,000: for
installing police patrol signaling sys-
TEN in the new fourteenth precinct.
s. 900: for the erection OF an addi-
ton to the storehOuse of the Elec-
trical Department.. $1,000.
Collection and Disposal.
Collection and disposal Of refuse
The appropriations granted for the
fiscal year ending June 30. 1927, for
the collection and disposal of city
refuse total SLAP. $50. while the needs
of that service as recommended by
the supervisor for the fiscal year end
ing June 80. 1928, total $1,620,02o.
made up of the following items: For
salaries of employees in the street
cleaning division, $6O,02O: for cleaning
streets, 100000; for collection and
disposal Of garbage, dead animals,
night soil and miscellaneous refuse
and ashes. $1.050 800: for the acquisi
ton Of property in Virginia to be used
by the District for the reduction of
garbage. $4,000.
Surveyors office-The total appro
priatfon granted for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1927. amounted to
SIS, ,720, while the needs recommended
for tho fiscal year 1929 total