Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-12-27

JHAfl EN 4.
STREETS, ALLEYS AND SIDEWALKS
ORDINANCE 9.
An Ordinance Fixing the Width of Sidewalks and Their
Construction.
Be 1T Ordained by the City Couzcil:-
SECTION 3o.-The width of the permanent side
walks in the City of Langdon unless otherwise ordered
On Third Street, from Ash Street to the Great Nor
them tracks, ten feet.
On Fourth Street, between Spruce and Walnut
Streets eight feet
On Walnut Street, between First and Fourth Streets
eight feet
On Oak Street, between First and Fourth Streets
eight feet.
On remaining parts of the above named streets and
on all other streets six feet.
All sidewalks within the City of Iangdon, shall be
built on strngers of by inches, not than two
and onehalf feet apart from CENTER properly
and securely spiked and supported in shall
be approved by the Street Commissioner, and all walks
hereafter constructed shall be constructed under the
supervision of the Street Commissioned.
SECTION 81. Coudemuatiou.- city council may
at any time by resolution condemn any sidewalk
hereafter in in the city which is constructed of
teria or in different to what sheren specified
and may order and compel the same to built in conform
ity Herewith.
SECTION 32.-Wlen it shall be deemed necessary by
the council that walk be constructed in front of adj
joining any lot part of lot within the city the follow
ing proceedings shall obtain:
The council shall by resolution at any regular
or special meeting declare such walk necessary,
or shall condemn any walk that does not cores
pond to the requirements of this ordinance or is
not reasonably safe for public use and shall Or
der a walk to be laid, the necessary repairs
to be made, as the may be- within twenty days
from the passage of such resolution. Notice of the
passage of such resolution by the council and of the
der of the council for the construction repairing of any
sidewalk shall be given to the occupant of the
land adjoining the proposed walk by the publication
thereof in the official newspaper of the city once each
week for two successive weeks Such notice may be in
the following form:
'"ro the Cor if owner is unknown then to the
unknown owner) of lot. in block. of the CITY of
Langdon You hereby notified that at the regular
meeting of the city council of the City of Langdon held
on the day ot..........1o... resolution
passed condening the sidewalk ordering the repair
thereof, ordering the construction of sidewalk,
front of or adjoining lot. in block. of the City of
Langdon and requiring that you within twenty days
from the date hereof cause to be constructed sidewalk
upon the said property accordance with the require
ments of the city ordinance requiring that you within
twenty days from the date hereof repair the said side
walk as to make it safe for public Upon your fail
to comply with this resolution within the time named
the sidewalk will be constructed by the city and costs
thereof assessed against the property by law provided
SECTION 33-If at the expiration of the period
named in the notice such walk not constructed such
repairs made the council shall by resolution contract
with such person they fit to construct such walk
or make such repairs, the to be done under the
supervision of the Street Commissioner and the
of the same to be assessed against the property adjoining
such walk The Street Commissioner shall make report
of the expenses Of such walk practicable the
Council Such report must show substantially the fol-
lowing facts, viz.
THE name names of such owner or owners, If
known or If unknown, that fact to be stated.
"A description Of the lot parcel Of land oppo-
site the name Of the owner thereof.
The expense Of such construction in column
headed costs Of construction such statement to be