HomeMy WebLinkAbout0107_0039graded, curbed or repaired, and if curb is ordered it shall be same as in
the foregoing classes, and the notice to owner or agent provided for in
Section 1 hereof shall sta.t,e whether a curb is to be used or not. The
foundation or the bed for the gravel to be well packed, if the nature of
the soil is such as to require it, then not less than two inches of coarse
gravel shall be used, and then the top to be made of not less than two
inches of ,gravel which shall be screened through a one and one-quarter inch
screen, and there shall be enough sand mixed with said gravel to hold it in
place.
In all three of the preceding classes there shall be sufficient rise
from the curb to drain all water off of the sidewalk, and where it is necess-
ary for the premises to be drained into the street, the same shall be drain-
ed through sewer pipes laid under the surface of the sidewalk. And before
being accepted by the City all sidewalks shall be inspected and approved
by the Street Committee of the Council. All curbs and sidewalks shall
conform to the grade established by the street Commi ncioner and approved
by the City Council,
Section °,i.
Whenever it shall be detommined by the City Council to order side-
walks to be constructed, graded, curbed or repaired, the Street Commissioner
shall be notified by the City Clerk of such determination. It shall then
be the duty of the street Comrii ssioner to ascertain the grade of such
street and sidewalk, and upon the application of the owner, or owners, or
agent or agents, of any lot or part of lot or block fronting: on said side-
walk, he shall give directions regarding the grade of said sidewalk. And
the Street Cornmissionor shall also make out in book regularly kept for that
purpose a full and complete list of all the lots and blocks or parts of
lots and blocks, fronting on the line of said sidewalk which the Council
has ordered to be constructed, graded, curbed or repaired under the provis-
ions of this ordinance, giving the number and frontage of each lot or block
or part of lot or block fronting on said sidewalk, and the names of the
owners or agents, if knotivn, and if not known then such lot or block or part
of lot or block, shall be entered upon said book as unknown.
Section 4.
The owner or ag°,ent, or owners or agents, of such lots, blocks, or
parts of lots or blocks, shall have sixty days from the receipt of the
notice provided for in Section 1 in, which to complete the work ordered to
be done, and at the expiration of said sixty days the Street Commissioner
shall personally inspect said sidewalk, and make his report to the City
Council showing; what portions of said sidewalk have been completed in
accordance with said notice and what portions have not been completed,
giving the nur,bers of the lots and blocks, or parts of lots and blocks,
and to whom they belong, and shall also report as to whether or not the
portions completed are in accordance with the directions given as herein
provided for.
Section 5.
Upon the acceptance and approval by the City Council of the report
of the :street Co:^ mi Bsi.oner as provided for in the next preceding section
of this ordinance, it shall be the duty of the Mayor in conjunction with
the chairman of t1te Street C,orni tte, to construct, grades curb or repair
said sidewalk along the lire of, said street and fronting the property of
the owner or agent, or osrr ors, or afents, falling:, norlectirg or refusing;
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