Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/611

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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. sw. 1. cu. 789. 1900. 559 PLATS OF SUBDIVISION S OUTSIDE OF WASHINGTON. To a the ex nses of such surve s as ma be necessar to enable S“”°Y¤ ****9 l¤*¤°* the Cd)m)mission$ of the District toydetermidye whether >l5ats of sub· outside mbdMgms` divisions of land within said District offered for record have been made in conformity to the "Act to regulate subdivision of land within "°*·25·P·4·“· the District of Columbia," approved August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, two thousand dollars. PERMANENT SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS. To pay the expenses of carrying out the plan for the extension of a w£§T°"S’°“ °I high' permanent system of highways in conformity with the "Act to pro- V°*·2’»P·532- vide a permanent system of highways in that Lpart of the District of Colum ia lying outside of cit1e ," approved arch second, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, two thousand five hundred dollars; to be paid wholly out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. ASSESSMENT AND PERMIT WORK. g d Sor assessment and permit work, one hundred and forty thousand m;}’§;°§§.‘,'Qf°“*““dp°" o ars. _ For paving roadways under the permit system, ten thousand dollars. IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS. ,.{,‘;£¥.‘?"°"*°“‘s ”°" For work on streets and avenues named in Appendix X, Book of S"°°“““‘“‘“’°““°’· Estimates, nineteen hundred and one, one hundre and sixty thousand dollars, to be expended in the discretion of the Commissioners upon streets and avenues specified in the schedules named in said a pendix and in the aggregate for each schedule as stated herein, namellyz GEORGETOWN somcnunn: Ten thousand and eighty dollars. —“·“°*m°¤*- NORTHWEST SECTION SCHEDULEZ Forty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. SOUTHWEST SECTION SCHEDULES Twenty thousand dollars. d %OU'I'HEAST sncrrox scimnnmnz Thirty-nine thousand and forty o ars. NORTHEAST sscrrox scunmmn: Forty-one thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. _ - Provided, That the streets and avenues shall be contracted for in the f,",§,'gQ’g{p,€ced€uce_ order iii which they appear in said schedules, and be completed in such order as nearly as practicable, and shall be paved, in the discretion of the Commissioners, instead of being ggaded and regulated. LM f ts Under appropriations contained in t is Act no contract shall be made fgr §§pi¥.,i°Z°%`2$e. for making or relaying asphalt pavement at a higher price than one m°“‘* dollar and eighty cents r square yard for a quality e ual to the best laid in the District of (glumbia prior to July first, eighteen hundred _ _ and eighty-six, and with same depth of base: Provided, That these con- §{}§§{§“"’ M “e"“m ditions as to price and depth of base shall not apply to those streets on - which, in the judgment o the Commissioners, by reason of heav traf-_ iic, poor foundation, or other causes, a pavement of more than ordinary strength is required, in which case the limit of price may be increased _ to twodollars per s uare yard. _ And hereafter, when as many streets A"“‘l“'°’° ”“““‘°°· and entire blocks of streets in any section have been paved as the amount allotted to that section will permit, and there still remains a balance insufficient to pave an entire block of the street provided for avement upon the schedule, such balance shall remain available and ge added to the allotment for that section for the next succeeding year. · For widening and paving roadway of G street northwest, between GS“°°‘N“'· Sixth and Fifteenth streets, nineteen thousand dollars.