Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1907-04-04
Ordinance No. 86

- First published March Is, 1907
An Ordinance relating to the construction, re-
construction, repairing and maintenance oil side
walks.
Be it ordained by the Mayor aud Councilmen of
the City of Meade:
SEC. /. That all sidewalks hereafter construct
ed or repaired within the corporate limits of the
city of Meade shall be constructed or repaired as
set forth in this ordinance and shall be either OF
the first, second third class unless otherwise
ordained by ordinance.
SEC 2 First class sidewalks shall be of uni
form width of 10 feet constructed OF cement Or
brick and of no other material
SEC. 3. Second class walks shall be OF a uni
form width of feet, constructed ocementor or 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 feet wide.
SEC. s. That when petition specifying the
class OF sidewalk and Containing a waiver OF the
notice set in section D of this ordinance and
signed by the owner or 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 regular meeting of the same, the City
Council shall within so 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
shall be given to the person liable to build or re-
pair the same, except as provided in Sec oil tins
ordinance which notice shall be made by the
Mayor and served by the Marshal in the same
manner as summons, and shall be substantially
| in the following form:
SIDEWALK NOTICE
To, you are hereby notified that the City
Council did on the-day DID,, order side
walk of the-class constructed Tor repaired) on
Meade, Kansas, and unless you build the same
adjacent to lots--in same block as required
by ordinance No. SO of the said City within thirty
days from the date of this service or publication of
this notice, the city will proceed to construct Tor
repair the same 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. :. That the City Council shall construct
| dered by the City Council and pay for the same
out Of the Generalfund.
SEC. 8. That all sidewalks ordered by the City
Council shall be built upon uniform grade and
as established by the City Engineer, the plat OF
which grade is now on ile'in the Office OF the City
Clerk.
SEC. 9. That all ordinances parts of ordi-
nances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Sec 10 This ordinance shall take effect from
and after it's publication in The Meade County
News.
Approved March 10Th, 1907.
Attest:
WV. PREssLY, S. D. ADAMS,
CITY Clerk Mayor.