The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-06-25
COMMISSIONERS NOTICES

COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, June II, 1887. Notice is
here6{ gwen tSat s6aeF
10, 1882. authorizing the closing of streets
and alleys in the District of Columbia. and
in accordance with the provisions of an
item authorizing changes in the perma-
nent system of highways for the District
of Columbia contained in ID. c. Appropri-
alton Act for the fiscal year ended June
Congress) approved March 4. 1913. as
amended by an Act approved April 80.
1925, public Act No. 1913. 69th Con-
gress) the Commissioners Of the District
the Board Room of said Commissioners in the
District Building on WEDNESDAY. JULY
9TH, 1887. at 10 o'clock A. M. to interested
property owners to determine as to any
property rights which may be affected. or
as TO the equity, justice or advlsability of
closing the streets and alleys. and concern
ing the proposed changes in the perma-
nent system of highways. described as
follows: ~ Closing Of MAINE AVENUE
between 4th and 9th Streets. S. W.. and
the closing of ALLEYS in Reservation d;
part of TAYLOR STREET west of Trum-
bull Circle. Northwest. and in connection
Herewith dedication of streets west of
18th Street. north of Piney Branch Park
way. and east of Rock Creek Park. and
also the closing of parts of old roads, all
in the above described territory. CD
Proposed change in the plan of the per-
property i'll the southwest section along
the line of Chesapeake Street (proposedl,
the location of which is proposed to be
changed, between South Capitol Street and
Nichols Avenue. through Parcel 245/24.
a. Proposed change in the plan of the
permanent system of highways affecting
within the territory bounded on the north
by Fort Totten Road. on the northeast by
a line drawn sutheasterly from the inter-
section of Fort Totten and Bates Roads to
IntPFSpRtlnn NdFnnm
Streets, on the east by 10th Street, on the
south by the northerly boundary lines Of
Parcels 1921 and 1928 (part Of Cath.
by U. s. Soldiers Home reservation and
U. s. Cemetery; affecting the alignment of
Taylor. Varnum. First and Second Streets,
and adjacent to Bates Road running
through the easterly section of the above
described territory. t5) Proposed change
in the plan of the permanent system of
highways affecting proposed streets in the
northwest section within the territory
bounded on the north by Blagden Avenue,
the southerly boundary Of Square 2642 s
Street on the south by Piney. Branch Park
way, and on the west by Rock Creek Park.
affecting proposed streets in the vicinity
within the above described territory. (6)
Proposed change in the plan of the per-
manent system of highways affecting pro
posed streets in the northwest section
within the territory bounded on the north
by Nebraska Avenue. on the east by Daniel
Road. on the south by Military Road, and
on the west by 3Oth Street and Nebraska
Avenue. affecting the location of Rock
Creek Ford Road utah Avenue. proposed)
between Nebraska Avenue and Military
Road Maps showing the streets and
alleys proposed to be closed. and the pro-
posed changes in the plan of the perma-
nent system of highways. are on file in
the office of the Surveyor of the District
of Columbia, Room 405 District Building.
(being known as Maps 2O39, 2O4O, 2O41,
2O42. 2O43 and 2O44l and may be ex-
amined by interested parties during busi-
ness hours prior to the hearing. Said
plats will also be displayed at the hearing.
and the Commissioners will consider any
suggestions or protests concerning the pro-
posed street and alley closings and the pro-
shown show on above mentioned plans. MELVIN
C. HAZEN. GEORGE E. ALLEN. DAN L.
SULTAN. Commissioners Of the District Of
Columbia.