Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1907-03-28
Ordinance No. SO
rFirst pubIished Marcb .. 1907

First published March D. 1907
An Ordinance relating to the construction, re-
construction, repairing and maintenance Of side
walks.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of
the City OF Meade:
SEC. /. That all sidewalks hereafter construct
ed repaired within the corporate limits OF the
city of Meade shall be constructed or repaired as
set fort in this ordinance and shall be either OF
the first. second third class unless otherwise
ordained by ordinance.
SEC. , First class sidewalks shall be of uni
form width of 10 feet constructed OF cement or
brick and Of no other material.
SEC. }. Second class walks shall be OF uni
form width Of feet, constructed oicementor brIck
and of no other material and shall not be more
than eight feet from the lot line.
SEC. 4. Third class sidewalks shall not be less
than four feet wide constructed OF cement or brick
and Of no other material All four foot sidewalks
shall be laid with the outer edge six feet from the
lot line on streets 80 leet wide.
SEC. 5. That when a petition specifying the
class Of sidewalk and containing waiver OF the
notice set out in section OF this ordinance and
signed by the owner their authorized agents OF
three-fOurths of the property adjacent to any
street in any one block, asking that sidewalk
be constructed or repaired on the street adjacent
to that block shall be presented TO the CITY Coun-
Gil. at a regular meeting Of the same, the City
Council shall within 80 days order such sidewalk
constructed or repaired; but nothing IN this or
dinance shall prohibit theiCity Council from or
dering sidewalks constructed or repaired upon the
| written recommendation of the sidewalk commit
tee
der any sidewalk constructed or repaired. notice
snail be given to the person liza BILE to build
pair the same, except provided in Sec. OF this
ordinance which notice shall be made by the
Mayor and served by the Marshal in the same
manner a summons, and shall be substantially
in the following form:
SIDEWALK NOTICE
To, you are hereby notified that the City
Council did On the-day of-of--, order a side
walk of the-cass constructed Tor repairedl on
- street, adjacent to Block, Add,
Meade Kansas, and unless you build the same
ad jaceut to lots----In same block as required
by ordinance No. SO of the said City within thirty
days from the date of this service publication OF
this notice, the city will proceed to construct Tor
repaIrl the and collect the costs as provided
by law.
Provided, that if service cannot be had as set
forth in this section, the notice therein set forth
may be published in some newspaper in said City
and directed to all persons who were not served as
herein provided.
SEC. Z. That the City Council shall construct
and repair all crossings connecting sidewalks or
dered by the City Council and pay for the same
out of the General fund.
SEC. 8. That all sidewalks ordered by the City
Council shall be built upon uniform grade and
as est a blshed by the City Engineer, the plat OF
which grade is file. .inthe Office OF the City
Clerk.
SEC 9. That all ordinances parts Of ordi-
repealed
Sec. 10. This ordinance shall take effect from
and after its publication in The Meade County
News
Approved March 10Th, 1907.
Attest:
w. w. PRESsLY, S. D. ADAMS,
City Clerk. Mayor.