Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-04-20
An Ordinance

Providing for the payment of the cost OF clean
ing off and removing saow and ice accumu-
lated on certain sidewalks bDilt pursuant 70
resolutions of the Mayor and Gonncii, ana
also ordering the levy and collection OF o
special tax therefor.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor aud Councli OF
Section l, That whereas, by section IL OF
chapter IL, of the revised ordinances OF SAFE
city, the owners, occupants or persons having
in charge of any lot, house OF building IN front
of which q sidewalk has been constructed are
required during the cold season to clean on
and remove from such sidewalk ali snow ana
ice which shall have accumulated thereon,
within tweRty-four hours after the oes'atlon
of any snow storm ana in case any such owner,
occupant or person having in charge any sucn
lots or building shall fail or. neglect to remove
any such snow or lpe, As provided IN snad ordl,
nance ii shall be the duty OF the ct"s t1arshai
to forthwith remove, OK cause TO be NcAoyed,
all such snow or ice. and report the expense OF
removing the same to The oity eoancii ~ the1T
next meeting thereafter, and the council shat
thereupon levy a special tax on such LOT OF
lots sufficient to pay the expense, of such re;
moyal and cleaning off sidewalks, and shall
cause such taxes to be collected as other special
taxes are collected and
WarREAs, the owners and occupants of the
lots and balldinRs hereinafter mentioned and
described, did fail Gnd neglect 70 clean OH ana
remove 81 2 sn,w and ice ron sne siaewa,Ra IN
described. as required by said ordinance ana
it became the office and duty of the city
marshal to a remove ;oS eaannd, cause eha s;5 70 De IemG ~ sao at
of the lots and buildings hereinafter named;
and said city marshal did remove and caused
in front of the lots and buildings hereinafter
described, and did xpend and report to the
city counciI the expense of removing the same
Lot i, block ID, Witkerspoon's Yankton, the
Yankton, the sum Of SS3s cents. Lot 10, block
cents. Lot II. block 81, Withe rspoon's Yank-
ton, the sum of 1875 cents. Lot II. block 81,
Witherspoon's YanktoD, the sum 1875 cents.
Lot IS, block 81. Witherspoon's Yankten, the
sum of $50 cents. Lot 10, block 81, Wither-
spoons Yankton the sum OF Ssh cents. Lot 10;
block 81. Witherspeon,s YapStoni the sum q
Yankton, the sum of ssh cents. Lot Is. block
81, Witherspoon's Yankton, the sum of sSh
oSnts. Lots ! and 2, block !; !Todd,s Yankton,
block IS. Todd's Yankton. the sum of 80 cents
West 1s of east u of lots 10 and II, block %
Todd,s Yankton. the sum Of Is cents. Lots l;
and 1S, block So, Todd's Yankton. the sum OF
$lO0. Lots and 2, blook4 Lower Yankton
the sum of 30 cents, Lot 8, block Il Lower
Yankton. the sum of 30 cents: Lot 9, block Z
Q, Lower Yankton, the sum of $3.50. North v
of lot 10, block 2, Lower .Yankton, the sum Of
s1.oo. South y Of lot 10. block 2, Lower Yank
WHEREAS, in pursuance of and by. nuthorit,
of the ofoinancesa and resolutlons OF the mayo
and council of said city. and the ehsrser OF sait
and parts of lots bounding and AUDITING upo1
said sidewalks, and the lots and piecea o
ground. hereinafter named and described, di,
not clean off and remove the snow and 10
thereon such sidewalks So declared to b
necessary, and ordered to be done. Hnd requiret
to be done by the cits marshal aforesaid; AM
WHERRAs, the said walks go built along th
at, Gets opposite the lots and pieces of greun,
hereinafter described. have been cleaned o
{ snow and ice in due form of law and havn beeI
cleaned of snow and 100 as ordered by said cit
marshal, and in accordance. with the charte
and ordinances and resolutions of the mayo
and council of the said city. passed and adopt
ed in that behalf; and as such have been dull
i reported and the expenHe thereof 10 the cit
council and confirmed by the mayor and cour
l Gil, and thereby it becomes necessary to levy
a special tax upoE the properly and lots an
parts Of lots, abutting she sidewalks, SO .
Q aforesaid cleaned of snow and Toe to defra
: and iiquidate the cost of cleaning off and re
moving tt g snow therefrom as aforesaid.
+ Now therefore, be 1t ordained as aforeeaiC
for tho purposes aforesaid, and pursusnt to til
I charter of said CITY. and the ordinances an
resolutions tn reof, that q special tax of lively
!, and 75-10e dollars, be and tho same is hereb
!. levied upon the following described lots an
Epieoes of ground situate in said CITY of Yan(
tens and described AZ follows. to.witi