The Russellville Democrat., 1890-07-10
AN ORDINANCE
To Amend Sections I and II of An Ordinance Providing tor the Building and Maintaining of Sidewalks, Adopted Jan. 13, 1886.


 Re 1t Ordained by the Town Council Of the In-
 corporated town of Russellvilie.
 SEC. 1. That Section Of an ordinance pro- viding for the building and maintaining Of sidewalks, adopted Jan. IS, 1856, be amended so as to read as follows:
 .srhat. .sli sidewalks in this town shall be properly constructed of stone, brick, tiling, gravel, concrete, asphalt, wood blocks or plank and timber, or combinations Of the same, and of such widths not less than three and one half feet, as may be prescribed by the commit tee on streets and sideawlks, or majority or
 Sfo. IT. That Section II of sad ord inance providing for building and maintaining side walks, adopted Jau. 18th. 1Ssb, be amended so As to read as follows:
 ssThat, whenever the committee on streets and sidewalks. or majority of the same shall deem it necessary for the public convenience that there be a sidewalk constructed in front of CT along any lot or lots, block, or parcel Of ground, on any street or avenue within the limits of the town, said street committee or majority of the same shall cause notice to be given to the respective owner or owners of such lot or lots block, or parcel of ground, ba, fore CT along which such sidewalk is deemed necessary, that he, she or they, as the case may be- are required to construct such side ak in front of or along their said lot O lots, block or parcel Of ground, and said notice shall designate the kind or character Of side | walk or sidewalks required, naming the width and the materials of which the same Is reqnir- ed to be constructed, and the manner of con strueting the same. Said notice shall be in writing and signed by the chairman or acting chairman of said street committee, and served by the town marshal by delivering q copy l thereof to each owner or owners-proYid ided, | in case such owner or owners shall not reside | or be found In the limits of said town, service of said notice shall be made by delivering A copy to his, her or their agent in respect to | such lot or lots, block or parcel of ground, and | if there be no known agent Of such absent owner within the limits of said town, then such notice shall be served by posting a copy | thereof Ia some conspicuous place on sad | property, and the marshal shall return said | notice to the chairman or acting chairman Of l said street committee, with an ind0rsemenl | thereon Of the time and manner Of service Of the same; provided further: That, should the town marshal be absent. or should there be nc | town marshal at the time any such notice |, required to be served, the same may be served by any citizen Of said town, over the age o twenty -one years, who may be appointed fol the purpose by the chairman or acting chair
 man Of sad street committed, whose appoint I ment shall be made or endorsed on said notice
 and who shall serve and return the same ii the same manner as herein required to bi
 done by the town marshal; and like proceed
 ings may be had upon the petition of major
 ity of the adult persons residing on any stree
 or avenue, or of2a adult citizens of tho towi
 at large.H
 SEC III. That all ordinances or narts af or
 dinanees in conflict with this ordinance ar
 hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall D
 in force from and after its publication.
 Approved July ad.
 Atteeti J. ". RUSSELL, Mayor, ! B. r. LOBE, Recorder