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<strong>MAY</strong>OR'S ANNUAL REPORT. 131The excess in paving streets is only apparent, aswith <strong>the</strong> amounts paid by <strong>the</strong> property owners and<strong>the</strong> amount <strong>of</strong> material on hand <strong>the</strong>re will be a balanceto its credit.Bills were turned over to <strong>the</strong> City Treasurer for collectionfrom this <strong>of</strong>fice during <strong>the</strong> year 1901 as follows:Streets and Lanes, 704.67; Paving Streets^$451.34; Scavenger, $228.09; Public Buildings, $6.17;Harbor and Wharves, $1,00; City House Drainage,$82.94; Storm Sewers, $15.00; Sidewalks, $10,805.99.This amount for sidewalks, with amount <strong>of</strong> materialon hand and work partially completed, will morethan make up for <strong>the</strong> total amount <strong>of</strong> $12,969.15 expended.Streets and Lanes Department.The additions to <strong>the</strong> p'aveil streets <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> city during<strong>the</strong> past year amounted to 8,680 lineal feet, or1.58-100 miles, as follows:Jefferson, 3,700; Thirty-eighth, 1,000; St. Julian,380; Indian, 1,700; Water, 400; Harris, 500; Farm,700, and Williamson, 300 feet. There are in <strong>the</strong> citylimits 98 76-100 miles <strong>of</strong> streets and 20 miles <strong>of</strong>lanes, <strong>of</strong> which 28.49 miles are paved. The increasein <strong>the</strong> superficial area <strong>of</strong> such paved thoroughfaresin 1901 was 38,812 square yards, making a total atpresent <strong>of</strong> 601,058 square yards, divided as follows:STRFET MATFRIAT SQUARE YDS.BTREET. MATERIAL. SURFACE.Broughton...................Asphalt ....................... 17,950Bryan .........................Asphalt....... ....... ........... 619Bull................ ...........Asphalt ............. ......... 23,831Congress.... ... ............Asphalt.................. .... .. 6,539Drayton ........ . .... . ....Asphalt...... ........ .... .... 22,522

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