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Show - We understand that the plans and specifications for the sidewalks make provision for the use of only ono kind of material, thus depriving the property owner oi tne nglit of choice. The property prop-erty owner, who foots tho bill, certainly should have something to say about the material to be used, provided that it is of a desirable character, such as natural stone, artificial btoue, or lirst class asphalt. as-phalt. The specifications ought to be changed so as to allow a choice of material. mate-rial. This is tho rule in othcrcitics. It is allowed hero in the selection of street paving material, and why should not the same thing be permit ted in the matter mat-ter of sidewalks? |