The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-05-28

Cavanagh & Fisher, en- Hyde claim S25 0(
M } Brady, harbor and BRIDGES. 81
County Treasurer, park acct... n OF
Bills presented and referred:
Ghas Krebs, streets and alleys IS sc
L Hansman, pauper ....... 13 0C
8m Otto ....t.... VI
Alb Zens ............ 90 Is
J Saftig, .. ~ 30
s Schiller, poundmaster. ......... 10 90
John Schultz, contingent. ... 2 90
A motion to allow Poundmaster 81 per
day carried
1t was moved and carried that the tax
certificates held by the CITY be referred TO
1he city attorneys to complete title.
The delinquent personal property tax
list was authorized placed in the hands Of
Justice Slater for collection.
An ordinance entitled An ordinance
relating 10 sidewalks, was presented by
Aid Gonnermann and read.
Aid. McGivern moved to suspend the
rules to allow passage of the ordinance
which carried the vote being as follows !:
Ayes Marsh, Gonnermann, Lippert
Boerner, Sosson, HoldernesS and Nc
Given.
Motion Of Aid Marsh to adopt the or
elinance carried by the same vote.
The ordinance follows:
ORDINANCE No. -
AN ORDINANCE RELATING To SIDEWALKS.
BE it OrdGined 6y the Common Council Of
tie Gig Of Ken0sla:
Section l. 1t is hereby determined to be
advisable and necessary thatall sidewalks
8low upon the public streets OF the city of
kenosha be properly maintained and kept
IN repair, and that the same be rebuilt
when necessary and proper for the safety
and convenience Of the public. and that
new sidewalks be built wherever and
whenever the Common Council shall 50
order
Section ?. Every street in the city of
kenoSha OF four rods III width shall be SO
graded and improved as to leave a space
on each side thereof twelve feet in width
for sidewalks and curb; and every street
of three rods in width shall be SO graded
and improved as to leave space on each
side thereof eight feet in width for side
walks and curb and every street Of six
rods OF over in width shall be 50 graded
and improved as 10 leave space en- each
side thereof sixteen feet in width for side
walks and curb.
Section 3. Whenever any sidewalk in
said city shall become broken or out of re
pair, or whenever any sidewalk in said
city Shall need to be rebuilt. or whenever
she Common Council Of the city Of Keno
sha shall order Il new sidewalk to De built
it shall be the duty Of the street commits
Sioner to serve a notice in writing upon
ahe owner or agent OF the lot or lots or
parcel or parcels of land i'll front OF which
or adjoining which, or in front Of or adj
Joining part Of which said sidewalk runs
sor is to run, if they or either of them can
be found in the city, directing him to re-
pair or rebuild such sidewalk, us the case
may be, within ten days from the time Of
serving such notice; or in case Of order
ing a new walk the same to be built with
IN thirty days from date OF said notice :
and ii any such owner or agent shall fail
refuse or neglect to comply with the
direction of said street commissioner to
repair, rebuild or build such sidewalk, as
the case may be, within the time afore-
said, it shall be the duty of the said street
commissioner to proceed forthwith and
repair, rebuild or build such sidewalk, as
tie case may be, and such street commits
sioner shallrl1eep an accurate and itemized
account Of the expense Of such repairs,
rebuilding or buildingof such sidewalk,
rs the case may be, III fronto or adioin-
ing each lot or lots or parcel or parcels OF
lands, and shall make return 10 the Com
mon Council of such expense, duly veri-
lied. in the manner and at the time pro.
Vided by the charter of the city Of Keno
sha, and the Common Council shall pro
coed to levy and collect the same as pro
0ided in the charter of the city of Keno
zsha.
Section 4. All sidewalks shall be con
structed Of sound material, and shall have
d smooth surface, and be not less than fiyt
feet in width: and the owner or occupan
of all lots or parcels Of land AUDITING up
on or adjoining any sidewalk in the, city
eof Kenosha shall keep the sidewalk upol
which such lots or parcels Of land abut O
adjoin, free and clear from ice and snow
and shall after and during every snow f; i
clear the snow off such sidewalk Def x
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