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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary note records a meeting of Eyggident and Board of Trus We Village of Buthhain dated 19227. It mentions a committee for Streets and Alleys and orders published, indicating municipal governance actions.
A proposed ordinance for grading paving draining and improving Range Line Road Torrence Avenue between Berger Road and the Little Calumet River bridge in Burnham Cook County Illinois is submitted with an estimate of costs and urged passage. Signed by JoAn Patton Freud Startman and R. E. J. Doe for the Board of Local Improvements dated June 28 1922.
The document outlines a 1922 cost estimate for grading paving and drainage of Range Line Road Torrence Avenue from Berger Road to the Little Calumet River. It itemizes earthwork concrete pavement reinforced with steel mesh would be 7 inches thick with fibre joints and edge plates, plus culverts drains and ditches. Total estimated cost is 122000.00 including labor materials and legal expenses, not to exceed 6 percent for collection. The estimate is dated June 28 1922 and signed by John Patton President of Burnham Village Board of Local Improvements.
An ordinance for the Village of Burnham Cook County Illinois outlines drainage grading and paving of Range Line Road also called Torrence Avenue, from Berger Road to a bridge over the Little Calumet River. It defines street lines subgrade shoulders ditches pavement joints reinforcement and concrete mix specifications for the project.
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