The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1889-07-27
AN ORDINANCE for Sidewalk on the East Side o.
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"A Columbus Street.
BE It Ordained 6y ne City Council Q, the Cny Of
SECTION |. That there be constructed in Sid City
along and upon the east side OF Columbus Street side
walk 10 'front.' OF the following described lots and par
GELS OF land tO-wtt
Said sidewalk TO commence at a point on the east
B1cS r. in Canal Trastees saSdVson 0 to the "c City
OF Ottawa. and extend thence south along and upon
Columbus street opposite the south line Of said Block
81 also to commence at point the east side OF said
Block 81, in States addition to.ihe city Of Ottawa,
and extend thence south along and upon the east
bus street opposite the south line of Lot s. In said Block
81 Also to commence at point upon the east side of said
Block Ga, IN States addition to the City Of Ottawa,
and extend thence sou along aud upon the east side
site the south line OF Lot in said Block 6l SO TO com
mence at point upon the east side of said Columbus
In States sddlio to the City OF Ottawa and extend
thence south along and upon the east side OF Co
site the south line Of Lot I. In said Block 81.
SECTION said sidewalk shall be twelve feet in
Of paving tile each tile TO be two inches In thickness
and eignt inches square and of good material,
Supervisor of said City the line OF said side
walk to be surveyed the grade line thereof estab
OF the passage and publication OF this ordinance.
SKcTIoN said sidewalk shall be constructed in the
which said sidewalk is 10 be laid shall be graded by
cavating and filling so as 10 make smooth surface for
line Of such sidewalk aver of good sand six inches
in depth shall be placed the surface graded
upon such layer OF sand shall be placed good paving
tile, two Inches IN thickness and eight inches square
and shall be laid dagonay across the line OF such side
be well swept and tamped with sand us 10 MI up all
the creyices and make smooth, srlid and arm side
walk said sidewalk shall be fastened both on the in.
side and outside with curhing ule, said curbng tile
10 be two inches in thickness. eight inches IN width.
and sixteen inches IN length. The east curb line of
such sidewalk shall be three feet from the line OF
SAID Columbus street. said sidewalk shall have general
] IA a one In fhr,p
feet with conyexity of one and one-ha inches NJ the
center The materials used IN the construction of said
of the Street supervisor of the City of Ottawa.
SECTION NE owner or owners OF Lots IS and Il IN
Lots and In Block 81; Lots and in Block "a Lots
Ottawa in tHs COUNTY Of La Sale and State Of ,I mS 81
said lots being the certain lots parcels Of land touch
to be CONSTRUCTED sre hereby ordered to construct side
walk on the east side of Columbus street opposite and
specifications and requirements Of this ordinance with
IN forty days from the adoption and publication of this
will be furnished and said sidewalk SHALL be constructed
by the City of Ottawa.
SECTION 8. Ia case of the default Of the owner or
owners OF any OF said lots construct sidewalk in
front of his or her said lot required by the provisions
be furnished and the sidewalk shall be constructed IN
front OF such lot by the city of OTTAWA, and the total
including grading, materials and laying down. shall be
charged against said lots rs special tax said Super
ntendent shall have general supervision Of the con
strucon of said sidewalk and in the is
struccd by the city II is hereby made his duty within
ten days after said city shall have 80 constructed said
sidewalk In front of any of said lots parcels Of land
TO furnish the City Clerk be hled In his office bill
laying down of said sidewalk showing in several items
the cost Of grading materials and laying down, toget
er with the description OF such lots parcel OF land
the name of the owner owners thereof If the
Is known 70 such Superintendent, which said bill of
Streets -
sEcTIoN / That upon the finding Of said bill of costs
In the office of said City Clerk the said Clerk shall pro-
coed TO prepare special tax list against said lot or par
Gel OF land setting forth the amount of special tax
10 De against SAID lot lots or parcels OF land
account OF the construction Of said sidewalk, which
said special tax list shall be filed in the Office of said
Clerk The said Clerk shall thereapOn Issue warrant
objected to the City Marshal, who IL hereby made a
special collector to collect all such special taxes for
the collection Of such special tax and said marshal shall
proceed to collect said warrant by calling upon the
owner owners Of such lot or parcel OF land he or
she can be found IN said city and informing him or
her OF such special tax and the amount thereof and
make demand for the same, and within sixty days OF
the date of such warrant make return thereof together
with all the moneys collected thereon to said Clerk ;
capa j he , og IWer 9 ~ @ snn m
any part thereof such officers shall return said warrant
endorsed owner not found, or payment refused, "
a. the case may be. All moneys so collected by said
Marshal and turned 10 said Clerk shall by said
Clerk be Immediately turned over 10 the City Treas
SECTION s.. Upon the failure to collect such special
taxes hercnbefOre provided. any part thereof, II
shall be the duty Of said Clerk within thirty days from
the date OF the return of the warrant for the collection
OF sa special tax. provided in the foregoing section
70 make report under oath In writing 10 the County
Treasurer OF la Sale county ofa the lots or parcels
the name OF the owner or owners thereof, together
with the amount due ana unpaid upon cnCh and every
such lot or parcel of land and accompany the same
with certified copy of this ordinance. said report in
the manner and form as required by law In such cae
| made and provided
! SECTIONS when said County Treasurer shall re-
ceve the aforesaid report he shall AZ once proceed to
obtain Judgment against said lot, lots parcels Of
land fer said special tax remaining due and unpaid In
the same manner be provided by law for obtaining
! judgment against land for taxes due and unpaid 10
the county and State and shall In the same manner
proceed to sell the for the special tax remaining
due and unpaid. In obtaining said Judgment and max.
Ing said sales the SAID officer shah be governed by the
general Revenue Laws Of the state OF Illinois, except
when otherwise provided and the said general laws
shall also be applicable TO the execution OF certificates
Of sale and deeds thereon and the force and ceCt OF
such sales and deeds and all other laws In relation 10
the enforcement and collection of taxes and redemp.
ton from sales shall be applicable TO the proceed.
! ings 10 collect such special tax
| SECTION 10. All ordinances or parts Of ordinances
in conflict with any Of the provisions Of Tins ordinance
are hereby repealed
SECTION II. This ordinance shall take effect and he
in force ten days from and aer the date Of passage and
/ publication,
The above ordinance passed thi. 9th DAY Of July, A.
D. 1888 WILL T. LEAHY,
City Clerk.
hereby approve the above ordinance this lh day OF