The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-01
Ordinance No. 351.
Published October 1sa1l


An ordinance providing for the construction of
certain sidewalks, eOndemning certain side
walks, and defining the material to be used
in the constructing of sidewalks on parts Of
certain streets in the city of lola, Kansas.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and CITY Council
men Ofthe CITY Of lola, kansas.
SECTION l. That hereafter all sidewalks in
said city shall be laid under the supervision
and direction Of the city engineer or street com
missioner.
SEC. 2 All sidewalks hereafter constructed
on Madison avenue between Oak street and the
right of way of the AtehiSon. Topeka and Santa
Re railroad, and on Washington avenue be-
tween Monroe street and Irwin street nd on
West street between the railroad and Washing
ton avenue and on Jefferson avenue between
the railroad and Broadway street shall be con-
they be less than i've feet wide and on all lots
or parts of lets fronting the public Square not
less than twelve feet wide.
SEC. g. That sidewalk Is hereby ordered to
be constructed on the north side of Madison
avenue in said city abutting on the south end
Of lots z 8, g TO- II, and u In block 1 in North
rup add11on. and lots and 10 in block S. and
lots g. Z, g. 9, and 10 in block l2In RhOades addi-
ton- and lots Z. 8, 9, and 10in block g. and lots
1, 2 8, =, B. and in block 81 and lots and S in
block lO2, ard on the east end of lots 3. 4 and
In bloek 80, ana on the east end of lots 1, and
in block llS and on the west end Of lots T. 3
and in block III. all of said lots aud blocks be-
ing situated in the city Of lola That all of said
sidewalks as above ordered shall be five feet
wide and constructed OF brick or flag stone not
less than three inches thick
SEC. f. That a sidewalk is hereby ordered tn
be constructed on Washington avenue abuttiug
on the east side Of lot / in block "A and on the
west end of the south side OF lot and lots 3
and in block s.. and on the south end Of lots l.
?, 3 and in block 81 and on the east side of
lot in block IS all of said lots and blocks being
situated in the city of lola That all of said side
walks as ordered in this section shall be made
ten feet wide and of brick or flag stone not less
than three inches thick
SEC. ,. That a sidewalk is hereby ordered to
be constructed on the east side of Western
street abutting on the west side of lots and
IN block II. ana lots 6 and in BLOCK IS, and lot
, in block ~. and on the west end Of lots : : g
TO- II and II, in block A. and lots l. ; 9 10 II
and y IN block %, and lots J. : o 10 n and Il
in block p, and lots T. 5 O. 10 n and II in block
%, and lots :. 5 9. TO- II and Il in block 10 and
on the east end of lots l. ? g. , aud in block
S and on the east end ut lots l. , 3 4 ; and
IN BLOCK H. and on the west side of lot in block
D. ana on the west end OF lots J. - 10 N ana
y IN block =, aud lots J. = o 10 N and y in
block 30. and on the south end Of lots I and 2 in
DlOck d. and on the west end of lots T. ; g. 10.
II and Y IN block ST. AMI on the west side Of Let
> in block 80, snd on the east end or lots / 2 q
4. and 3 IN block in RhOades addition and
on the east side of lot i'm block in RhOsdes
addition. and on the south end OF lots 2 and :
in block S. and on the east side of lot in block
D. and on the east end of lots / and z in block
Y ana on the west end of lots II and y in block
u ana on the west end of lots IL and y in block
lUZ. and on the north side OF lot 8 in block 50
and the west end of lots g. 10 II and u in block
%, all of said lots and blocks being situated in
the city OF IOla- Kansas That all of said side
walEs as ordered in this section shall he made
OF brick, flag stone, white pine or cypress and
not less than feet wide. and if made Of pine or
cypress lumber, to be laid crOsswise on not less
stringers
SEC. 6. That sidewalk is hereby ordered to
De constructed on the west side of Washington
avenue aoutting on that part OF the east side Of
lot IN DlOck %. commencing ala feet south OF
the northeast corner OF said lot and running
thence south IS feet, and on the east end of
lots ana block 20 aud on the east end OF lots
, ana IN block 80 and on the north end
OF lOt / IN block Is. said lots and blocks
oelng situated in the city of lola, Kansas. Said
y ak shali De IL feet wide and made Of brick or
hagstone not less than three inches thick
SEC .. That all of said sidewalks shall Be
constructed and completed within 30 days from
the publication of this ordinance
SEC 8 That If the owner or owners of the
lots or parts of lots described in this ordinance
shall neglect or fail to build said sidewalk as
herein provided, then the street commissioner
Of said city shall construct said sidewalks As are
herein specified along the said lots or paris Of
lots where the owner thereof has failed or ne
elected to construct the same aHd The costs Of
construction shall be assessed upon said lots or
parts OF lots respectively and collected in the
said lots.
sEc..9 All brick sidewalks shall be laid her
ring bone style and on at least ST K inches Of
gravel. einders or sand and shall have a sum
sient outside curb or guard.
SEC. ~ All sidewalks or parts of sidewalks
now being on or abutting on any Of the lots or
parts Of lots in this ordinance described and set
forth are hereby condemned
SEC, II. AL ordinances and parts of ordi-
nanees In conflict with this ordinance are here
SEC. II This ordinance shall take effect and
be IN force from and after its publication once
In the lola REGISTER
Approved sept 22d, 1897.
SEATN A. L. TAYLOR, Mayor
~ ATTEST: W. A. COWAS,