The Coconino sun., 1903-08-01
ORDINANCE No. ss.

and Renewal of Sidewalks and the 6stab-
 llshment and Enforcement of Liens for
 the Expense thereof.
 | BE IT ORDAINED. By the Common Coun- cil of the Town Of Flagstaff us follows: SECTION l. It shall be the duty of the Street Supervisor to inspect all sidewalks, to keep fn- formed as to the condition of the same, and
 whenever any sidewalk, or any portion thereof,
 shall be broken, decayed. or otherwise in bad
 condition or repair. he shall notify the owner or
 owners of the lot or lots or part of lot or lots adjoining such sidewalk or portion thereof in
 writing. to repair or renew the same within fifteen days after the serving of such notice.
 SEC. 7. Such notice may be served by the Street Supervisor. by personally delivering the
 same to such owner or owners, or by depositing ! the same in the U. s. pOstoflice at the town of Flagstaff. addressed to such owner or owners,
 at his or their last known place of residence,
 with the proper postage thereto affixed, and
 upon such delivery or deposit. as aforesaid
 service of such notice shall be deemed com pleted.
 SEC. & It shall be the duty of the owner or
 owners Of such lot or lots or portion of lot or
 lots, within fifteen days after the service Of such notice as aforesaid. to place the sidewalk or portions of sidewalk in such notice men,
 tioned or described in good condition and repair, uSluk tucrtiOT motcTiui III tuuToctcf and dimensions to that with which such side walk was originally constructed provided that if such sidewalk was originally constructed Of
 wood with top of boards or blanks less than ' inches in thickness. the same shall be renewed and completed in the mauner following to-wit:
 with good surfaced lumber ? inches in thickness
 and not more than 70 inches in width. laid k
 inch apart, and no sidewalk so constructed shall be less than ft 4 in. In width laid on which m Qi thpr of 2 ' \ (
 dimension stun.
 SEc. 4 Whenever for fifteen days after the
 service of such notice the owner or owners so served shall fail to repair or renew the side walk or portion thereof in such notice directed it shall be the duty of the Street Supervisor to
 repair or renew the same
 SEC. 5. Whenever the said supervisor shall
 repair or renew any sidewalk or portion thereof, as provided in the preceding section he shall
 within ten days after completion of such repair
 or renewal. file in the ofhce of the Town Clerk,
 q verified, itemized statement of the cost of such repairs or renewal, which statement when so filed shall be deemed and taken as prima facie evidence of the cost of such repairs or renewals. and unless such owner or owners file with the Town Clerk objections in writing thereto within ten days after the filing of such statement, such statement shall be conclusive evidence of the amount of such cost SEC c. The owner or owners so filing objec- tions, as aforesaid may appear before the Con- mon Council at it's next regular monthly meet ing, and present evidence in support of their said objections. The Council shall then deter
 mine the cost of such repairs or renewals. and said determination shall be conclusive of the amount thereof.
 SEC q The cost of such repairs or renewals, together with all costs and penalties herein provided for shall constitute lien upon the lot or lots fronting or adjoining the said walk so repaired or renewed, in favor of the Town of Flagstaff.
 SEC. g. If the cost of such repairs or renew als be not paid to the Town Treasurer within
 ten days after the filing of the statement here
 inbefore provided for fl no objection be filed,as
 herein provided for, or within ten days after the determination Of such objections if the same Dc thereof shall be added to the cost and become q
 charge upon the property in like manner as the original cost.
 SEC. Q. As soon as may be practicable after the attaching of such penalties. the Town Clerk shall cause to be published in some weekly paper in the town of Flagstan, for four con- | secutive issues thereof, that on the first Mon- day after the completion Of the publication of such notice. and between the hours of 10 a. m. ond 1 D. m of said day, the property (describ- | Ing it), or much thereof as may be necessary | to realize the amount of such cost penalty and the cost of publication. will be sold from the | front doot of the town hall.
 SEC TO- On the day fixed for the sale, the | Town Clerk shall sell the property so adver-
 tized. or so much thereof as may be necessary | to such person as will take the least portion
 thereof and pay therefor the whole amount due thereon including penalties and cost SEC IT, The Town Clerk shall, at the re-
 quest of the purchaser or purchasers, or If the
 town he purchaser, without request, make ex-
 ecute, and deliver to the purchaser certificate
 describing the property, the amount for which
 1t Is sold, and reciting that at the expiration of
 six months from the date thereof deed con-
 veying all interest of the town in and to said property shall be delivered to the purchaser 1 SEC. i2 The owner or owners of such prop
 erty so sold may at any time after said sale, re-
 deem the same from the Town Treasurer upon
 the payment to him of the amount for which f the property was so sold, together with 90 per | cent penalty thereon, for the benefit of the pur-