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(i) CONTRACTORtS N~EON SIDEWALKS. The contractor shall stamp his name in <br />6he sidewalk at intervals of not more than one hundred (100) feet. The letters shall <br />not be less than three-fourths (3/4) inch, nor more than one and one-half (1~) inches in <br />height and impressed to a depth of one fourth (3) inch. <br /> <br /> (J) PROTECTION AND CURING. Sidewalk shall be protecting by barriers and when <br />the ~concrete has attained its initial set, the sidewalk~shall be covered with earth to a <br />depth of two (2) inches and watered twice daily for ten (lC) days. <br /> <br /> (k) REPAIRS AND HEPLACEMENTS. The Contractor shall repair all curbs and walks <br />damaged by h~m during the construction of sidewalk. ~here any sidewalk re~ ired repair <br />before acceptance, the repair shall be made by removing and replacing entire sections an~ <br />not by refinishing the damaged port fon. ~here the plans provide for reconstruction of <br />existing sidewalk and the limit of new work specified does not f~l on a scorlng llne, <br />entire sections shall be removed and new sldewal~ shall join existing sidewalk at the <br />first scoring line beyond said specified limit. <br /> <br />Section 3. Concrete Gutters. Construction. <br /> <br /> Concrete gutters shall be constructed upon a dampened subgrade prepared and <br />guaged as hereinbefore specified. <br /> <br /> (s) FORMS. If wooden gutter f~ms are used, they shall be not less than one <br />and three-fourth (1-3/4) inches in thickness and shall extend to the full depth of the <br />gutter. They shall be sound lumb:~r, having a smooth straight upper edge. Unless <br />otherwise specified on the plans, the cross slope of all guttens except cross gutters <br />shall be one (1) Lnch for a width of one (1) foot one and one-half (l~) inches f~o a <br />width of two (2) feet and two (2) inches for a width of three (3) feet. Cross gutters <br />shall be constructed with the center one-half (~) inch below a straight edge resting on <br />each side, unless otherwise specified. Forms for the outer face of the gutter shall <br />be plsced parallel with the face cf the curb. <br /> <br /> (b) THICKNESS. All concrete gutters, at curb returns, between th~ pr~uced <br />side lines of intersecting streets, and to the end of the curv, where the cup, e extends <br />beyond said produced lines, and concrete gutters across street or alley intersecti~s, <br />shall be eight (8) inches in thickness, unless otherwise specified. The thickness of <br />concrete gutters at all other places shall be five (5) inches, unless otherwise <br />specified. <br /> <br /> PLACING CONCRETE. Concrete shall be spread and ~aged to such a thickness <br />that when tamped and finished the thickness shall be, at any point, not less than <br />specified. The concrete shall be tamped until its surface is covered with sufficient <br />mortar to permit of finishing. <br /> <br /> F~ISHING. The gutter shall be brought to a true even grade and a smooth <br />surface by the use of wooden floats and a straight edge not less than t~elve (12) feet <br />long. The finished surface shall be free from humps and depressions. It shall be <br />edged and marked into Sections not over thr~e and one-half (~) feet in length with <br />scoring lines in the gutter corresponding to those on the curb. <br /> <br /> ' (c) FLAT GRADES. On flat grades one (1) per cent or less, a straight flow <br />line shall be ~tained by setting grade stakes at five (5) foot intervals and ~agin6 <br />the surface of the concrete with a long straight edge resting upon several of these <br />stakes. <br /> <br /> (d) CONSTRUCTION JOINTS. Construction Joints shall be placed in the gutter <br />opposite construction joints in adjacent curb or at intervals of not to exceed twenty- <br />five ~25) feet.~ <br /> <br /> The Joints shall be made by setting one-fourth (~) inch steel plates in a <br />vertical position at right angles to the curb line and withdrawing them after concrete <br />has been tamped into place. <br /> <br /> (e) CONTRACTOR'S NAME ON GUTTER. The Contractor shall stamp his name on the <br />gutter at intervals of not more than one hundred (100) feet. The letters shall not be <br />less than three-fourths (3/4) inch, no~ mc~'e than one and one-half (1~) inches in height <br />and impressed to a depth of one-fourth (~) inch. <br /> <br /> (f) PROTECTION AND CURING. After the concrete has attained its initial set <br />it shall be covered with earth to a depth of at least two (2) inches and watered twice <br />daily for ten (10) days. <br /> <br /> (g) REPAIRS AND REPLAC~ENTS. The Contracto~ shall repair all curbs and <br />gutters damaged by him during the construction of gutters. Where any ~tter re~ ires <br />repair before acceptance, the repair shall be made by removing and replacing the entire <br />section and not be refinishing the damaged portion. <br /> <br /> Where' the plans provide for reconstruction of e~ sting gutter and the limit <br />of new work specified does not fall on a scoring line, the entire secti~ shsll be <br />r~moved and new gutter shall Join existin~ gutter at the first scoring line beyond 'said <br />specified limit. <br /> <br /> Section II: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this <br />ordinance and to that extent are hereby repealed. <br /> <br /> (Section III: That any person, firm or corporation violatin$ any of the pro- <br />visions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction <br />thereof shall be p~ished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or <br />im~ isonment in the co~ty Jail of the county of Orange for a period of not m~e than <br />thirty (30) days or by ooth such fine and imprisonment. <br /> <br />.37 <br /> <br /> <br />