The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1872-04-20
AN ORDINANCE Regulating sidewalks, Awnings, Signs,
Sign Boards and the Use Of the Space Under Sidewalks.
Ottawa Ills. April 10th, lsa.-sw

AN ORDINANCE Regulating sidewalks, Awnings, Signs,
Sign Boads and the Use of the Space Under Sidewalks.
SIC L. Nc person shall make, keep MAINTAIN any cellar
soor cellar door way GRATING opening or opening way in
sign board over any .swaS In this city, any Cellar Way
s e ny 9 me I amy f'w'k
EYsry 9wner Of property adjoining any Sidewalk in
way gratns OF enn: or opening way or ver which there is
unl!er which there is kept cellar way, vault,
such cellar door sa D ss dp sa opn
o Sar n sannS G. %.Y c v n1na
owners, occupant occupants shall construct recon
strnc and Keep in repair such Sidewalk fronting the prop
coIdancc win orders OF ly council and the ord
SECS w6rH@ver any such sidewalk in which shall, be kept
amy SqSn Se 200 Tsnr aoo Ways EfnSs openings or
inSs, Sign. Ursign boarts, under witch a be kept any
cellar way vault room or excavation Aforesaid shall be
street or such Sidewalk It shall be the duty oihe
supervisor Of streets Of said city In case such Sidewalk
ing on such sidewalk diretnrg them to repair such sidewalk
hours alter the dice and IN ease
hem to proceed within ies days ier the service Of sHe
Walk AND same me and
ay suchoWner or occupant or occupants aore
or rcconstrTct such Gwak Within The time So5e mted
% Ssp oefR e ea s e All
door grating' openings opening ways awnings signs
or sacH dw ali such cra door Cellar
%as Sa and S up n Si s siss
ed, and all such awnings signs and sign boards shall be
kept or hung over such sidewalk shall he immediately taken
down and removed from such sidewalk and all such eel
lar ways, vaults, rooms or excavations kept under such
| sidewalk shah be Immediately closed and flled up.
SEQ In such owner or owners. occupant
cupants aforesaid shall neglect or fail to comply with the
reconstruct such sidewalk shall be the duty OF superv
of Streets OF said city TO notice upon such
owners occupant occupants. directing cm
such cellar doors aud grntg rom such sidewalk and to
cuely close all such cellar door ways, grating ways
ngs and opening ways in such Sidewalk and to remove from
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excavations said sidewalk, within days after the
cupant occupants who shall fail comply with such
tic. shall be hncd in not less than hvt dollars
Than MY or so hcSichS or ans TO comply WIN snch no.
tcc and the of hve dollars per day Tor each and
day such owner or owners occupant or occupants shall neg
| ect and fall To comply with such notice.
SIC IN lease any such owner or owners occupant or oc.
cupants shall neglect fail to comply with such notice
TO remove such cellar doors and Trngs from sidewalk
or to securely close up all such cellar door WAYS grating
ways opengs opening ways in said sidewalk to remove
nom over such sidewalk any such awnings, signs or sgn
boards, TO close up and Ill MP all cellar ways, vaults
rooms excavations under such sidewalk shall be the du
y OF the Supervisor OF streets undorthc direction Of
miec streets and alleys. 10 Immediately proceed and
move from such deMak gu cellar doors ana sratinss ana
to securely close up all such cellar doors or door ways graf
lug ws's openings opening ways In such sidewalk and TO
remove Nil awnings signs sign board. from such side
| rooms or excavations under such sidewalk
SEC q. The City Council shall have power at all times to
the construction, reconstruction repair any such
Sidewalk mentions IL Sec OF this ordinance, Whenever the
may be Ly the city Council deemed oXpcdent and
sidewalk shall be permitted to sidewalk and the
space above and below the same ~ mentioned and provided
this ordinance and and ordinances of this city
IN force which may hereafter he passed enacted by
sKc Yothng in hi. ordinance contained shall prevent
the enforcing any ordinance Of this hereafter
to be In force relating TO the obstruction OF any street. alley
| or sidewalk in sud city.
SECS This shall take effect and be in force from
Passed April 9TH, 1871.