The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-05-06
Salt Lake City, Utah.
PUBLISHED AY AUTHORITY.
ORDINANCE NO. 6, 1888.
An Ordinance Providing for Paving,
Grading and Repairing Sidewalks
in Salt Lake City.

SECTION l. BE 1t Ordained By the City
Council OF Salt Lake City:-That whenever
the City Council shall deem it necessary to
grade. pave, plank or repair any sidewalk,
or any portion thereof, in any street or alley
| within the city limits, the Mayor under the
direction of the City Council, shall publish
notice for at least twenty days in a news
paper published in said CITY, describing the
character. locati n and extent of such pro-
posed grade, pavement or repair with the
estimated cost of the same, and designating
the time fixed by the Council for determin-
ing whether the proposed grade or pave
ment, or both, shall be made. If, at or be-
fore the time so fixed, written objections to
/ such sidewalk grading or paving. signed by
the owners of one-half the value of the
shown by the last preceding city assessment
roll be not filed with the City Recorder, the
Council may IN its discretion, order the
making of such grade or the paw 6 of such
sidewalks, and the cost thereof shall be de-
| frayed by levying local tax according 10
the linear foot frontage on all of the lots or
parcels OF land AUDITING upon the sidewalk
along which said grading and paving is to
beImade ..oI;otherwise If the Council soorder
which shall be paid by the owners of said
land; Provided, That one-halt of the ex-
pense of bringing such sidewalks to the
established grade shall be paid out of the
street or contingent fund; and PrOUided
further, that the expense of paving the side
Walk uCrOSS the SGCeeJ Sudll D6 palO OUT OF
the street or contingent fund
SEC. 2. All sidewa' ks constructed widened
or repaired es herein provided, shall be laid
to such established grade as the City Coun-
Gil dir ct and unless otherwise Specified by
resolution or ordinance of the City
stone, cement or asphaltum. If of
brick. they shall be good, substantial,
hard brick: if, of stone, not less than three
inches of thickness, dressed square,, with
fat dressed or hammered surface, and shall
be laid on bed OF good coarse sand, in
good workmaulike manner, with even sur.
face and close joints.
SEC 8 All improvements made in pur-
suance o. this ordinance shall be executed
under the immediate supervision of the
SEC L. The Asses or and Collector of
Salt Lake City S hereby constituted the as
SCISSOR and collector of said taxes for grad
ing, paving and repairing sidewalks.
SEC. 5 All local taxes for grading and
paving sidewalks. or special assessments
made. levied and assessed in accordance
with the provisions of this Ordin lnce and
the costs of collecting the same, shall attach
to and constitute lien uDon and against
the property so assessed from and after the
date of assessment, and said taxes OF
special assessments shall become payable
and delinquent at the expiration of sixty
days from the date of the assessment OF the
same, and they shall be collected in like
ma Ter as other city taxes.
Passed May 4th. AID 1888.
FRANCIS ARMSTRONG,
Mayor.
Attest:
HEBER NJ. WELLS,
sEALi City Recorder.
TERRITORY OF UTAH, ! sr
SALT LAKE CITY, co.
I. Heber NJ. We Is. Recorder OF Salt Lake
City, do hereby certify that the foregoing is
a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. 6, 1888, entitled, IAN Ordinance provid-
ing for paving, grading ind repairing slde-
walks in Salt Lake City" passed BY the
City Council of said city, May 4th. AID. 1883,
as appears of record in my Office
In testimony whereof. l have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
[sEAL] Corporate Seal of Salt Lake City, this
9Th day Of May. A D. 1888.
HEBER NJ. WELLS
City Recorder