The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1905-08-25
ORDINANCE NO. IS.

An ordinance providing for and regulating
the construc!ion Of sidewalks In the VIZ
providing the me,hod for ordering such
construction and providing for construct
lon by the village In the case Of the failure
OF those liable therefore, and providing for
assessment of the cost thereof upon the
property adjacent thereto
Be 1t ordained by the chairman and Board
81 Trustees OF the village OF Rathdruni,
, Kootenai County, Idaho.
ordered to be built shall be built upon the
grades heretofore OF hereafter 10 be estab-
llshed IN accordance with the provisions
CONSTRUCTION, OF such side walk specific pro
vision Is made to the contrary.
sectiona., All sidewalks hereafter to be
built shall he constructed Of 2x8 or ks plank
laid crosswise upon stringers, not less In size
than 2x6, the ends OF the plank shall not
project more than four inches beyond the
must be securely nailed to said strfngers
with two. twenty penny nilils in each end:
the Board OF Trustee. shall ut the time OF
width of said sidewalk and the number OF
stringers 10 BIZ used under said sidewalk.
Section 3. All sidewalks shall be built
ana Kept In repair by the owner or owners OF
the property abutting thereon upon notice
70 be given In accordance with provisions OF
this ordinance; provided. that The Board OF
Trustees may In cases where they deed 1t
expedient repair such side walk,
Section4. Whenever the Board OF Trus.
tees shall deem 1t necessary that sidewalks
be constructed or replaced upon any street
therefore by u majority OF the resident pro-
perry owners abutting on the proposed SIDE
walk the Board shall order the saAe done by
ton, order or motion shall be set forth In the
minutes Of the proceedings of the Board.
Section .. The Village road ovcrseer or
any per rSs authorized y ey the Board shall
land fronting or abutting on the Side OF the
street upon which tho sidewalk Is ordered
such sidewalk. by serving upon such person
or persons u notice In writing In substantial
~ the language Of the order of the Board
construction OF such sidewalk within fifteen
days from the date OF serv he Of such notice
and TO complete the Same within 80 days
therefrOm.
said Village said notice shall be mailed to
his or her last known address by placing 4
copy OF said notice In the post office III kath-
Section6. fanny person after having been
duly gifted as herein provided shall fail.
neglect or refuse to construct such sidewalk
the village ruau overscer shall report the
same TO the trustees with the name OF such
| owner aud u description OF the property
AUDITING on said sidewalk. and the village
walk to be constructed by the village road
ovcrseer or other person appointed or en-
ploysd for that purpose or may proceed to
tract under such condition rs they shall des.
iynate.
Section7 {. Whenever It shall become nec-
essary to repair any sidewalks in the village
OF kAthdruni the road OverSeer shall notify
the owner OF the property abutting on said
sidewalk ana II the owner shall fall for two
days after receiving said notice to repair
seer or some person under his direction shall
| NJ once repair the same and the owner OF
the property AUDITING thereon shall be liable
for tho expense OF making said repairs;
which Is ordered repaired is owned by non.
resident, the village road overseer shall
at once make the necessary repairs without
notice and The owner Of said property shall
b. Liable for tho expense OF said repairs.
Section 8. Whenever the Board of Trustees
shall have caused any sidewalk to be con-
structed AS herein provided the full expense
thereof shall be lien against the property
make an account OF the expenses thoreof
with description of the property abutting
on said side-walk also the date that said side
the same Sss the to ana BE- S
him placed upon the tax roll and assessed
against the property therein mentioned and
Or the IS oess w
costs OF procedure may be recovered from
the owner of such lot or lots liable for tie
construction thereof, by an action brought
court of competent jurisdiction.
Sections 8, All ordinances and parts OF ordi-
nances In conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed; this ordinance to take eff
foot In 30 days after It's passage, and publ
cation in at least one issue in tho Rathdrum
Tribune a weekly newspaper OF general cir
culation,. published In Ruthdrum, Kootenai
Couutp. Idaho.
Passed. Aug. 23rd, 1905.
Attest W. HART
A.CCoh, Clerk, Chairman,