Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-06-09
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A N A CT
TO Enforce the Building and Repair
ing of Sidewalks and CurbiDgs,


I BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUN-
IL ell of the city of Nashville. That it shall be
the duty of the Chairman Of tho Street Com
mittee, when directed by the Street Committee,
to give written or printed notice to the owners
of lots in the city, or 10 the agents Of the own
eTs, to have the sidewalks and curbings in front
Of said lots repaired, OF pavements and cUrbIDgs
on said sidewalks constructed and laid down I'M
der the direction of the City Engineer, and in
accordance with tho established grades within
twenty days after the reception Of such notice
by said Owners Of said lots, OF their agents.
2. Be it further enacted, That Il shall be the
duty of the City Marshal to serve OF cause the
said notices 10 be served. and indorse thereon
the date Of service and on whom served, and
return the same without delay 70 the Recorder,
who shall file and enter the same, or make a list
thereof, giving the name Of the person on whom
the same was served, and the date OF the service
Of such notice,
agent of the owner of lots, IN front OF which a
pavement or curbIng Is required to he built or
repaired. as herein provided, shall fail 10 build
or repair the same within the time required in
the notices served on such owner or agent he,
she or they shall forfeit and pay to the city a
fine Of hve dollars, to be assessed against the
party so in default, and collected ~ other fines
are collected from parties IN default, yiO-
latlng other ordinances Of the city aud after
the first hne of i've dollars As assessed against
any such delinquent owner or agent, If they
shall tail or retnse TO build or repair sideW alks
as required, for the space Of ten days after such
fine Is imposed, then such dehnqueutashall for
felt and pay TO the city a fine of FIVE dollars tor
each day their said pavements and cuTbings
spectiyely shall remain unbuilt or unrepaired,
to be assessed and collected as other fines against
dehnQuents or ylOihtOTs OF the ordinances Of
the city are assessed and collected.
4. Be It further enacted, That il shall be the
duty OF the City Marshal 20 give, or cause 10 be
given to the Police Commissioner information Of
the violations of this act, in order that proper
proceedings may be instituted under this act
for the recovery of the fines aforesaid
8. Be u further enacted, That in cases where
the notice cannot be served On The owner Of
lot, the pavement or curbiRR OF which Is re
CURED TO be built or repaired OF the agent Of
such owner it shall be the dHty Of the Street
Committee 20 have such cuTbinR, pavement. or
sidewalk constructed OF repaired. under the di-
rocti0n and according 30 the grades established
by the City Engineer, and the cost thereof shall
be assessed upon such lot and collected as the
taxes on such lot are collected, aud shall cOnsti
tute a lien IN favor Of the city on snch lot. and
shall remain q charge on such lot until the
amount 50 expended By the city in building OF
repairing, as herein provided for. Is fully paid.
=. he t further enacted. That this set shall
take elect from aud after its passage.
Approved, April 18th. 1868.
jun4 lw A. +. ALDEN. Mayor.