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Paving

Paving image
Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
December
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Upon maturegjeflejüftn the gentloatiu of the city 'council will probably perceive that their requeet that the water and gas conipaniea put their ervice pipes and mains in the pr. posed paving district in proper condion wltüin the next sixty days is a.burd. , Both oompaniee wUl i.eed to rriay all of their service pipes in this 'lisriet. The earth for the next 60 das will be frozen, not only maklng the digging of trenehes unnsoessarily expensive but preventing the proper reilling of the same, and upon this fllling depends iu a gTe.it meisure the jermanency of the proposed pa vemen t. Fhis work should nat be undertakeu until the groimd is iu iich condition that the necessary excavations can be efilled in a thoroitg'b and substautial lianner, and even bhen sorne time should be allowed after the coinplotion of the work for the settiemeat v'hich is eertam to take place. Uness the utmost care is ofoserved in this matter the location of each recent excaration will be evidejiced by a depression in the pavement We want pavcraent and wc want t s seon as we can get it, but we want a flrst class job, and time is one of the elements necessary to secure that.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat