Telegram-herald., 1891-07-22


"A 0FdiRaaes of The eisy Of 6raad RApsds ca
titled A ordinance Fssatias 10 ths streets IN
| tae city Of 8rana ksplas ps<ssa September
atA. D-s. - froa slms - ttlae asxeioioTs
amended"
Also ~Aa ordinance 20 provide cor the con
l staaefisa sf stoas or concrete sdes Aiks in
| esrt.ia Dsstioas OF tns sity Of 5rAad Rapids.
roar committee recommend that said ordi-
| naness Dc placed apsa their arss sad second
| readings. saa ordered printed
W.. ALasfcH T4fsus.
Isaac NJ TgKsss.
ca.s. A. HAUSss-
Comnlttee GA 0rdinances
Aia Tassun thefeupoa presented IN ordia-
sac- relative TO sidewalks and moved that The
same be placed upon the arst reading ey its
title.
Carried.
Yeas-lA.d. Aadersoa. Carpenter. conger.
DOYLE pre.xe Duuton, Enmer. Frost. Hausor.
kiaasy. NAAoaey. Aiiis. o'Doanell. saunders.
Stein. stokes. sproal. fatesm. Turner. wafI-
barz-9.
Nays-Noas.
The clerk read the ordinance accordingly.
Aid Tategm moved that the rules be sas-
psndsd aaa ths ordinance DO placed apoa Its
sseoad reading by its Title.
Carried.
Yeas-Aid. Anderson. Carpenter. conger
Doyie. Drvgge. Danton. Emmer. Frost. Hauser.
kiuaey. MAhoaey. Mills. 0'DonpelI. Saunders.
Stein. stokes. Spsoai. T.teum. Turner. wurz-
bury--D.
Nays-None.
The clerk read the ordinance accordingly.
Aid conger moved . further suspension OF
the rules ana that the ordinances be placed on
It's third reading by sections.
Carried.
Yeas-Aid. Anderson. Carpenter. Conger.
Doyle. Dregge. Emmer. Frost. Hauser. Kinney.
Mahoney. Mills. o'Donneli. saunders. Stokes.
| Sproal. Taseum. Turner. Wurzburs-i&
| Hays-Noae.
| The clerk read section /.
| Aid. Emmer moved TO strike out al that
| territory situated Ia the Seventh ward
| Aid. saunders moved that further consider
tseR OF the ordiaanes bc postponed for oas
week and printed In the proceedings.
Carried.
The ordinance reads N follows:
AN ORDINANCE to provide for the construc
tion OF stone or conrete sidewalks In certain
portions OF the city of Grand Rapids
| The Common Council Of the City OF Crane
! Rapids do ordaln as follows:
Section l. All sidewalks on any OF the publ,
streets. avenues. lanes or alleys which shall
| hereafter be laid. constructed OF repaired
within the following described portions Of tn
city Of Grand Rapids. TO wit; In that portion
of said city bounded as follows: Commencini
| at point where the north line OF East Brids
street. In said city. extended westward inter
seets the center of Grand river. public rive
In said city; thence eastward along the aorti
line of said East Bridge street so extended and
the north line OF said East Bridge street TO th'
D.
| street In said city; thence southward alonl
the east lins of said North Division street an'
the east line of South Division street. publ
street In said city. tn the south line OF Eas
Fulton street. a public street In said city
thence westward aion: the south line OF SAT-
| East Fulton street 10 the center OF Grand river
In said city: thencs northerly through tn
| eerter Of said Grand river to the place OF Be
gfnning: siso al that portion of said cit
bounded rs follows: Commencing At . roin
In the center Of said Grand river where 1
would be intersected by tho north line of Firs
street. public street in said city. EXTENDED
| eastward; thence westward along said ex
tended north line OF said First street and tn
north line Of said First street to the west lin
OF Sorfbner street. = public street In said city
thence southward along the said west line o
said Scribner street 60 the north line Of Wes
Bridge street. public street In said city
| thence southwark across said West Bridgs
street to the west line OF Court street. pu bii
| street In said city; thence southward aloni
| the west line OF said Court street 10 the soutl
line Of West Fulton street. . public street Il
| said city; thence eastward along the soufi
Tine Of said West Fulton street to the sal,
center OF 9faaa river; thence norther,
thu Suzh the said center OF Grand river TO tns
place Of beginning. shall be 30 laid. construcis'
and repaired at the established grades OF sal,
streets. avenues. lanes and highways respect
lively. ana shall be OF ths width Of sidewalks
nxed and established for the respective streets
avenues. lanes and alleys Included within sait
designated portions OF said city respects vely
and shall be laid and constructed of cut ston,
Tagging. eight inches in thickness. and lsi,
with al inclination DOWN. ARD from the inne
side OF any such sidewalk to the curbin. o
one-fourfn 90 of an inch TO the foot: tn
| specifications and method OF construction o
<hich stone Dag sidewalks shall nrst be sui
mifted 70 the Board OF Public Works Of saiC
| city for It's approval! before the same shall b
laid. constructed or repaired: provided. how
ever. that walks OF concrete. the specifications
material and method of construction Of whic
shal! first have been submitted to the sal
Board OF Public Works and BY IL duly al
proved. may. after such approval be laid II
stead OF said stone Tagging.
sec.2 The provisions Of IN ordinance er
titicd An ordinance relative 70 the constru'
ton and repair OF sidewalks In the cit
of Grand Rapids" passed July 9Th. 1855. a
the same has from time to time bee
amended. shan apply TO the sidewalks Col
sfructed. laid or repaired on any OF The streets
avenues. lanes or alleys TN said described POI
tiens Of said city. except as In this ordinanc
Is otherwise expressly provided; and the ma
shall Of said city shall possess the same power
| and perform she same duties, and the sam
| powers of assessment and collection Of IN
costs charges and expenses for constructio
Of sidesalks shall apply to the streets. ay,
nnes. lanes and alleys in said descr;b ID POI
tions OF said city rs are provided for in sal
ordinance entitled An ordinance relative :
the construction and repair Of sidew siks 1
tie city Of Grand Rapids passed July s. lss
aad amended ~ Aforesaid. except ~ modine
| by the provisions OF this ordinance.
See. 3 Any person or persons who shall vic
late sny of the provisions or requirements Q
! this ordinance. on conviction thereof. shall b
! punished By . nne of not less than ten dollar
nor more than one hundred dol srs. aaa cost
| Of prosecution. or BY imprisonment at har
labor IN the cor moa Jail of the county q
| keat. or In sny peuitsntisry. jail. work haass
house OF correction or aims house Of said ctr
| in the discretion OF the court or magsstrat
before whom the conviction may be had. 70
| period Of not less than Eve days nor NOR
than ninety days. and in ease such court o
magistrate shall only impose fine aud cost,
the offender may Re sentenced to oe impri,
oned At hard labor Ia the common tAil Of th
county ~ Kent. or in ary peaitsntisry. jai
workhouse. house Of correction or slmshous
Of ssid city until she payment of such hne an
costs fer . period of rot less thaa FIVE dag
nor more thar nirety ssys.
Ald Tsteam moved 30 place the srdinsne
| 20 amend ~csisn relative 20 streets upon IL