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1128 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 2510. 1907. Am" 490 block pavement equal to the best laid in the District of Columbia prior ’°'to July nrst, nineteen hundred and four, and these limitations shall also apply to the unexpended balances of appropriations made in the Act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, approved June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and six, EMM. an ed in lieu of the limitations made in said Act: Provided, That these con- °’°”° °wditions as to price and de th of base shall not apply to those streets on which, in the judgment of) the Commissioners, by reason of heavy traffic, 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 two dollars per square yard. u:,i>g¤:fg¤¤g*y€gg]¤é For paving approaches to Connecticut Avenue Bridge, thirty-one mage? thousand dollars; and the time within which this bridge shall be completed is hereby extended to Julyhrst, nineteen hundred and eight. Itilggsrwv 1>¤¤1>i¤s For paving approaches to the sewerage pumping station, six thou- ' md saiid dollars. h d h f Q b 'i"°¤*Y·* °“°°* `or vin Twent -t ir street nort west, rom street to "herinonhwm dan Ciilile, tivo thougand seven hundred and fifty dollars. ‘ ¤§e9Q0°§t§Q€“ “°‘ For paving South Carolina avenue southeast, from Thirteenth street to Fifteenth street, nine thousand dollars. “°"*"° “'°"“°· For completing the paving of Florida avenue from Eighteenth street to Connecticut avenue, two thousand five hundred dollars. ¤¤¤¤¤s- Gmnme s·rann·rs, Arnnrs, sim noxnsz For urchase and repair of cars, carts, tools, or the hire of the same, and horses to be used by the inmates of the Washington Asylum in the work of grading, and pag of dump men needed to carry out the work, fifteen thousand o ars. 4 °°¤d°¤¤¤'=*°¤· CoNm·1MNAtr1oN or srmcryrs, norms, AND ALLEYSZ For (purchase or condemnation of streets, roads, and alleys, one thousand ollars. $gf*;°g*%”·*'°· OPEMNG ALLEYS AND mmoiz srnmrrs: For opening, widening, and `'extending alleys and minor streets in the District of Columbia, under the provisions of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, nfty thousand dollars, to be paid wholly from the revenues of the District of Columbia, and this sum, together with an balance of a propriations heretofore made for said purgwse, shall? be available For use in opening, widening, extending, an straightening alleys and minor streets under the provisions of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia; said appro riation to be reimbursed by payment of assessments for benefits to he made under the provisions of said Code; and the Commissioners of said District are hereby authorized to employ, €°¤¤•°*· for such time as may be necessary, an assistant to the corporation counsel, at a compensation of one hundred and fifty dollars per month, ”“’*°’~ payable from said appropriation, whose duty it shall be to institute mQ°,f§$}‘e,';,Q¤sé‘f‘}’:{, and conduct proceedings for the condemnations necessary to be taken ‘ wqdgnnixgi ew. in opening, widening, extending, and straightening alleys and minor " "" ‘ streets; and the clause containe in the District o Columbia Appropriation Act, approved June twenty-seventh, nineteen hundredand six, requiring that the compensation of an assistant to the` corporation counsel, provided for in the appropriation for opening alleys and minor streets, shall be included in the costs and expenses of the proceedingsnnstituted for the condemnations necessary to be taken for the opening, widening, extending, and straightening alleys and minor streets an shall be assessed against lands benefited by reason of such V°*·33·P·m· opening, extension, widening, and straightening, as rovided in section sixteen hundred and eight of said Code of Law, is Eereby repealed. gg- CONSTRUCTION or oonxrr mms: For construction of county roads ‘ and suburban streets, as follows: Northwest: Albemarle street east of Connecticut avenue, grade, ten thousand dollars;