Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1852-04-29
VILLAGE oG DINANCE RELATIVE TO
SIDE WALKS.

VILLAGE O5s FINANCE RELATIVE TO
/ SIDEWALKS
F.! Be ii ordained BY the President and
/ Trustees Of the Village of Mineral Point,
/ Sec /. That any person or persons.
who are or hereafter may be the owner or
owners Of any let or lots situate upon that
part of High Street, in the Village of Min
eral Point, which is included between Hen
VALLEY and Iowa Street, shall within fifteen
days, from and after the first day of June.
| A. D. 1852, make and construct. or cause
TO be made and constructed, opposite and
adioing to such lot or lots so owned by
| them d sidewalk extending six feet in
width from the junction Of said lot or
/ lots with said High Street. into and tow
ards the centre of said High Street. which
sidewalk shall be constructed either of
Plank Boards. Stone Slabs or Bricks suf
fciently dressed and smooth to afford an
/ easy passage, or said sidewalk may also be
made of fine gravel, provided a curb of
stone or timber keep the said gravel with
in the above specified width and which
said sidewalks shall be as nearly uniform
in elevation as the grade of the street may
admit and shall be connected with the
sidewalks on the lots Immediately adioin-
ing. without any step or steps, or other in
terruption whatever.
Sec 2 That any person or persons
who are, or hereafter may be the owner or
owners of any lot or lots situate uron that
part Of Commerce Street in the Village Of
Mineral Point which is included between
Hoard Street and the south corner Of
William LANNON'S dwelling, shall within
fifteen DAYS from and after the first day
of June, y d 1852 make and construct
or cause to be made and constructed op
posite and adjoining to such lot or lots so
owned by them sidewalk extending Eve
feet in width from the junction of said lot
or lots with said Commerce street. into and
towards the centre of said Commerce st .
which said sidewalk shall be constructed
either of Plank Boards, Stone Slabs or
Bricks, sufficiently dressed and smooth
10 afford an easy passage. and connected
with the sidewalks of the lots immediate
adjoining as near as may be, as directed
in the preceding section of this Ordin
ance
Sec. 3. That any person or persons.
owning any lot or lots situate upon that
part of High Street in the Village Of Min
eral Point which is included between Vine
Street and Henry Alley, shall within ff-
teen days from and after the first day of
June. a D 1852, SO alter and construct
the sidewalk now or then existing. before
the lot or lots so owned by him or them.
and extending into and towards the cen
ire of said High Street. as to connect the
said sidewalk with the sidewalks of the
lots immediate adjoining. without any step
or steps whatever intervening. but so as
to be as nearly uniform in elevation as
may be.
Sec A That the Committee on Side
walks. especially appointed by the Presi
dent and Trustees for this purpose shall
have power 10 superintend and direct the
construction and grade Of the sidewalks
named in this ordinance, and that all al
terations shall be made to the satisfaction
Of said COmmitte. And furthermore. said
Committee shall have power to cause steps
Of proper height or width to be maintain
ed at the crossings Of streets, or wherever
it is BY them deemed necessary.
Sec. ). That any person or persons
who are owners or may be owners Of any
lot or lots, situate upon that part Of High
Street, in the Village Of Mineral Point.
which is included between Commerce st. (
and Vine street, shall construct or make. /
or cause 10 be constructed or made side
walk. lots opposite and adjoining to such
said lots. extending six feet into and to-
wards the centre of said High street in /.
the same manner and Of similar materials /
as ordained in the 2nd Section Of this Or. /
diuance within thirty DAYS from the time I
they shall have been especially notified so /.
to do, by the above said Committee Oh /
Sidewalks.
Sec. 6. That if any person or persons
shall neglect or refuse to comply with the .
several provisions of this ordinance for
the space of fifteen days, from and after
the same shall take effect and be in opera /
ton, such person or persons shall forfeit /
and pay for such neglect or refusal. the I
sum of Three Dollars, and the continu- /
ance of such neglect or refusal for every /
twenty four hours after the expiration of /
said fifteen days shall be deemed a new
and distinct violation of this ordinance /
and the person or persons guilty thereof /.
shall for every such violation. Forfeit and .
pay the sum Of Three Dollars
THEODORE RODOLF, Prcs't.
Attest
n b BoYDEN. Clerk
Mineral Point April 22d, 1852