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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 4 Oct 1901, p. 7

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Ev m, Citv ANSV flay“- llNAfiCEâ€"AAnglgl at tail-new polka ‘Id um doves-ad. the City ue them". make a It Inn in Mall to wand qrgflcjo County mu. I“. Elk '. WW3IE you went. “V8 ‘03 ”Y“ Ed'i M - henn- Anon-finance providing for the cone summation of a concrete sidewalk on the Ionthcrly side of Vine avenue from'the westerly line of Sheridan Road (for- merly known as Pod Clinton avenue). west to the westerly line of lot 1 in (block 16 in the City 0! Highland Park, County of _Lnke_|nd State of Illinois: I “vi-ii ordsivzédfigy the City Council of the onyx! Hichland Park. County of Lnke tn State of Illinois. Smlox 1. That. 3 concrete cement sidewalk be constructed ill-tho City of Highlnnd Pork in. upon and along the nou‘herly side 0! Vine avenue from the westerly line of nherldan Road (for- merly Port. Clinton nrenne), went to the westerly line of lot one (1) in block six- teen (16) in the Cit of Highland Park. Said sidewalk ‘s 111 be constructed and laid of concrete with cinder foun- dation, ncoording to the following spec- iflcntiona, directions and provisions. namely} .1 n ‘A‘!___ _L_II Ln â€"â€"â€"‘v._,. A sub or esrth foundation shall be made, by guiding and filling so as to brln the some to the grade hereinafter lied. which foundstion shall besix feet wide. the inside line. or edge there- of shell be distant sixteen inches from the lot or lots upon which such side wdk touches or abuts and shall be par- sllel therewith, the inner and outer of mid foundstion to be (Famllel which foundation shall be gm ed and filled I8 sforesaid so that the same shall have an uniform depth of fifteen and one-half inches below the grade of the surface of the finished sidewalk. Thu sub or. earth foundation wher- unnecessary must be consolidated by wetting and ramming -so as to give propel-stability. Soft and spongy places not. wording a firm foundation must be dug out. and filled with cinders and well 7.3:! Luann-p uu. vuuâ€"uu u--v.. . compacted so that. when said founda- tion Sh.“ be wet and iamxned with iron shod nmmers eight. inches square and weighink twenty pounds thesame shall hnve the gnde aforesaid. .~ ,, -A.\_ ‘A‘Qn, Over end upon this entire sub-foam dntlonthere shall be spread and laid a. bed of clean boiler cin dere which shall constitute the cinder foundation {on aid wnlk. Said cinder foundation shall be ten inches in depth along the center line thereof and increasing gradually in depth to within six inches of the sides of mid cinder foundation where the “Inc shall be eleven inches in depth, end from thence it shall maintain said depthto the sides thereof. ,, he..n‘\... nu..- ucyuu w raw 2- u--- Sold cinder foundation shall‘be thor- oughl pnddled with waternnd com- md leveled by ramming with more as aforesaid so that the first lnyer of concrete work to be laid on the name as hereinafter provided shall have a clenr thickness of four and one-half inches Along’ the center line of said cin- y,L2__ mâ€"JII‘A lucllca -lvus Ill-r vvuâ€"v- _.___ der foundnfon and diminisfiing grad- mlly and re hu-ly in thickness to the edge: of ui finished concrete walk as SIDEWALK flflDIIAIflE. LIGHT YOUFi ‘HOME WITH GAS FOR THE NEXT so DAYS we will do all inside piping absolutely at Cost. This mean that we are "prepared to go into your home, take up hard-wood floors, drop piping through partition wa and so conceal it that it has every appearance of having been done when the house was in process of c :tion. and in no case (no matter what the cost) will the amount charged for this work exceed' 13 cents pt foot. ANY OTHER KNOWN ILLUMINAI‘ T Piping, Supplying Fixtures; Welsbach Lights, Etc. hereinafier provided. when: the thick-j neu thereof shall be three and one-half E inches. » - \ Over this cinder foundation thercshail then be spread a layer of concrete flu: feel wide so that the center line then-- of shall be the same as the center “Km" 0! said cinder foundation and‘so con- structed that the inside line or edge u" said concrete when completed shall 1'».- at 'a distance of twenty-two inches from the lot or lots on which such sidewall- Couches or abuts and shall be para“ -‘. “any..-" ., therewith. the inner and outer édgcs . .-‘ said sidewalk to > be parallel. whi( lz layer of concrete shall be four and on - half inches thick in the center then» and diminishing gradually and re; :v ularly in thickness to the edges of Sn <5 finished cuucu-te walk, where the sail v shall be three and o‘ne~half inches ' n thickness. Said concrete shall be tho oughly rammed over its whole surfw 1‘ with iron-shod rammers of the size a: -:l weight aforesaid. u ,1 A“ L- _-,l.. I .. V‘lsllu uv.» fiaid concrete work shall be made 1 y thoroughly incorporating in a. dry am v one part of best. Portland cement or :1 cement equal in kind. quality and et‘i~ ciency, two part) of 'clean torpm n sand and five parts of crnslu (1 limestone. which limestone shall mes 4. urc not more than one inch in aléy dimension and not less than one~qun u ’ter of an inch in any dimension, Whit h shall be thoroughly mixed togethe '. and after which Just: sufficientwatet ‘1‘ .. . ‘:,).L,. uyyv... vâ€" -.-- _- Upon said concrete shall be laid at. up surface or finishing layer which she I? be one inch in thickness and shall ‘30 composed of two parts of best Portland cementpr a. cement, equal in kind.qua! I» ityand efficiency and three parts of cle: m torpedo sand. which shall be mixed (.0 the proper consistency with water and spread smoothly before said first. lay-w , ,1 I... A_,......!...l n“ 9.. nun IIIâ€"v- .. _-__V wet the miss sfxil so added thzu when it is rammed i pIacé‘ in mamm- as aforesaid a. film of moisture shgi‘ apgear on the top. ,-- -Lnn 1... I..:.{ n «.m :- ADI-u u.u..v-.--_, has set and tho ' ughly tmweled off to a smooth ‘ finished surface. All sum! and stone used upon said work shall ‘w clean, free from dirt, dust, loam am: any foreign matter whatever and stml' be kgpt thoroughly dry until used. "V “Vt” "'“""‘n"'u ~ .1 Said sideWalk shall belaid in sections or blocks of five feet runway length. enclosed in wooden forms and su‘l‘: blocks shall be laidalternawly. leavin y the interveningapace until all alternaw blocks are laid and cement. set. Any part of said sidewalk which shul' intersect a driveway or carriage m- trsnce to any lot, tract or parcel of 13% touching upon the line‘of said wail; shall be constructed as above, excep‘ the thickness of the first. layer of con- crete for the width of such driveway shall be five and one-half inches in thv center and diminishing to the edges ll» aforesaid, where the same shall be four: and oneâ€"lullP inches. and the depth 0‘ said cindex foundation shall be nip-v inches in the center and increasi'i: gradually to within six inches of tin And competing with kerosene in price. We invite comparison in this respect and are prepared to furnish in advance estimates for NORTH SHORE GAS COMPANY== TELEPHONE 95 MAKE IT EERIGHT'AND CHEERFUL -CANDLI WE ARE FURNISHING HERE IN HIGHLAND PARK AN FOR LESS T} THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER. :Special Announcement: HS ézAN 1-2 A CENT AN HOUR. PRODUCING bUR TIMES THE LIGHT OF edges of said foundation. where the salneshall be ten inches and continue thence Io said edges. and the thickness ‘of said finishing. or top layer shall be one inch throughout. which finishing layer including the flange hereinafter mentioned: shall be. fluted for the full width of said driveway or entrance with the lines funr inches npart.parallel with each olhe r and with the edgesmf said sidewalk. And provided further that on each side of said finished walk at 'said driveway or entrance and ex- tending eighteen inches into the same a projection or flange of concrete of layers made as aforesaid. the thickness of the first or bottom layer to be four and oneâ€"half inches and of the top la) er to be one inch shall be constructed in such manner that said flange shall'slope down from the edge of said sidewalk nearest to it to the surface-ofthe drive- way. Which concrete shall he laid on a cinder foundation made as aforesaid and eleven inches in depth and so con- structed as to permit the concrete to be depressed down' to said driveway as above provided. For said flange or pro- jection and its cinder foundation there. shall be made an earth orsuh foundation in manner as aforesaid. the size of said foundation to correspond with the di- mensions of said flange or projection. ‘ Said sub or earth foundation shall have in. suflicient depth to accommodate the ‘cindcr and concrete foundations to he 3 laid thereqn as aforesaid for such flange ;or projection. and so that the same can i be depressed as aforesaid. Saki sidewalk shell be so constructed that the grade of the top of said finished walk nearest the lot line shall, when completed. be as (ollows: the grade of the walk at the east line of lot one to be the same as the ’grede of'the cement walk now laid on the west side of Sher- idan Road at its intersection with ~the south line of Vine avenue from wand henc’e westward the walk shall gr'edu- ally tall being at the west line of lot one, three inches above the present grade of the center line of Vine avenue opposite the said west line «if lot one in block 16, and from said imn r line or edge of ’ uid walk the surface of said finished walk shall slope gradually towards the street with a fall of one-third of an inch for each foot in width of said walk. Provided. however. that the owner of any lot or parcels of land touching upon the line of said proposed sidewalk shall he allowed thirty day:- afcer this ordi- nance shall have been published in which to construct said sidewalk along- side of his lotpr piece of ground, and thereby relieve the same from the spec- ial tax_ herein provided to be levied thereon for the construction of said sidewalk. Said materials and construction shall be under the supervision of and subjeét to the approval of the Foreman of :treet Wurkof the City of Highland ark. SECTION 2. That‘ so much of said improvement :- shull not be mode by said owners within the time Humid shall be made by slid City sad the wot them! be wholl plid for by special taxation of the ot. iota. or por- eels of land contiguous to Ind touching upon the line of so much of the pro- posed sidewslk as shall be built by said City by levying the whole cost thereof upon such lot. lots or parcels of loud in proportion to their res -tive frontggus on said proposed si ewtlk built as aforesaid. by said City. showing in separlteiu‘ms the cost of gliding. tutu-rials. laying down and supervision. shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk 0! the City of Highland Park. certified by the Fort:- mgn of Street Work of mid city. to- 8mm: 3. A bin of the coat of'uo much of said aldmgsllgu shill be 3mm gether with a list of the lots or parcels of land touching upon the line of said sidewalk. the names of the owners thereof. and the frontages thereof as well. Whereupon the said City Clerk shall prepare a special tax list against such lots or parcels of land and the owners thereof. ascertaining by com- putation the amount of special tax to be charged against each of said lots or parcels and the owners thereof. on account of the con- struction of said sidewalk. in propor- tion to the frontagee of each of said lots on said sidewalk. which special tax list the City Clerk of the City of Hi h- land Park shall place on file in is ofiice; and the said City Clerk shall thereupon issue warrants. directed to the City Collector. for the collection of the amount of s ial tax soascertained and appearing rom said special tax list to be due from the respective owners 0! the lot. lots or reels of land touching upon the line 0 said sidewalk. and aai City Collector shall proceed to collect said warrants by making a demand therefor upon the owners respectively of the lots or parcels of land touching upon the line of said sidewalk, if they shall be found in the City of Highland Park. and to make return thereof. with the mOneys collected thereon. to the City Clerk of the City of Highland Park sixty days (00) days from the date of the issue of said warrants. in the manner provided in Seclidn three (3) o! the Act of the Genenl Assembly of the sum of Illinois. entitled “An act to provide sd- ditional means for the construction of sidewnlks’ in cities. towns Ind vilhges in force July l,_l!'575. Sncnux 4. In case of flilum to col- lect said a in! tux in the manner-fore- said the City Clerk shnll within one year thereafter, nuke I report of I“ such special tnxen. in writing. to the County Treuurer 3nd ex-omcio County Col- lector of Lake County. of ell the lots or parcels of loud upon which such specinl lax shall be an unpaid. with the lumen of the respective owner: theml. no for u the some are known to him. and the amount due 3nd unpaid upon cash tract. together with I copy ofthiu ordi- thl ‘ Jul nuu'u in the runner prescribed by” tio-i .«ur (ll) of the ”Ad of the M Am} bly ol the sun of Illinois.“- tiLl “An not In provide wide-ll me ‘ for; the comtrucuon ol elder.“- in c es. towns end. villus.” in (on. Jul 1875. . ‘ » 3“ gm! 5. This ordinance dull .he‘ in ‘ e (mm Ind After in pump and duq 'blication. duq A w. Cb Luxury ism: of in Perfumes 3:33;: sold bottle or bulk at moderate pricqs: ' C of bur newests odors is an é , uisitc add n to the long list of those regaly at r. lady's service. FM CM $0198 and toilet Wm for: tom of t W“. Dru gm. 4 noon mom; 0' Fannie.- I‘ ews-Letter n important part of our stock. Cus- a who have a N favorite in any ‘5: lines will fin it here it (helmst and get quick rm FIIXIY. ROI!" 0. Evuc.‘ City Clerk. ' Igor. B. CUMMINGS. Advertise in the I‘m-ed Sept. Id. 1001. Approved Oct. 1a. IDOL

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