La Junta tribune., 1908-03-07
Proposes o,sio.oe. No. 80.

and paving thereof. the c.u,>truetion.
rei..ir aaa regulation of th. same;
authorizing the gfs,iing uf said ail-y- aud
the Construction of aid paving an1 the re-
pair thereof by tn. Cit> Council; providing
for the assessment ot Tia. eo-t tb-r.uf against
for toe violation herein, and r-f.siing ali
ordinance, ia couniet h-rrWi,h
he 4 ordained by sb. City Council af the city
pt La Jun,ss
Section !. wbeae,-r thu own-r- Of the
majority OF the frontage of ih- lot ar lands
adyaccat to or sbutfin- UPON ANY 4.ii.y de-
ixnai-d portion thereof. within the cIty %! La
Iunis. shall Petition the City Couacil for the
sfsdtns of laid alley or he sfs'iins aud paving
of said alley. TIA. Git, Council -l,all tn,mesii-
| ste!y orn-r the -,id gradiits "s grading und
| paving to t~s done.
>.sesion :. All paving hereafter coa.tract-d
ia any of the aiieys tn the City ot Ia Junta.
shnh b. constracied of either cement. a~phal.
tun or siirinrsi brick. and the same shall
cover the entire surface. Of the alley rsc-p;
hereinafter pr,.stdsi. ai,d shall be laid With
hrin sud Permanent foundation ct suitable
material. according io the specifications of
the city en sHeer. nnd laid paving shall be laid
tiyyn the .>t, she'd grade of .asd ALLEYS. aud
the -ats-faetipn Of the city engineer. PByiol;
shall H.. repaired with III. same kind OF
material "a tthf ttsssh Ia The - triIrtiui
thrr-at
>,efion J. wh-n.yertbe City Council shall
rdrf the grading of any alley portion there
OF "s ih'i grading AID paving fher,sot or the
eoi-t -tftct.s'n or Fsiisir of any pavement the
stTs-ef commissioner -hnil forthwith serve
written or Print.d notice uI-,i, the owner or
a-sht OF each ipi yr i,urc-i at isnu fronting
upon, sGlacp mt To- abutiinG upoa such pave
mcftt. or alley pJ bc graded graded and
paved. requiring him Ia grade cnil7trnct
pitr ~ much thereof a abtitts the iot ar par,
Gel os lana Owned by Nm or Tor which he II
agent. within thirt, days from the date of the.
.rrvice of .ilch noticr. In ca -e of grading and
ion. and in hftcsp da,- in ca-.. of
pair of -aid payment. according to the pians
and specifications provided 10y the city en-
;iDesr and under the direction and to TIA. sat
i-fsctiaii of said engineer. In ci-e the owneE-
Of any >ticn parcel of land or lot shall he
Resident a.sd has agent in the city upon
commissioner shall publish notice OF Iik.
teuor aud effect tor a I...ri,ri al t~o week. in
La Junta
e-c,lou l. In ea-.. the ow i,rr or agent fails
-Gch pA,e nrnt. within the time specified
such Dof icr the Il rect commits may cause
the >sne tp he done under the direction of th.-
citS ciigin'stf- and shall. uion The completion
of soeh woss. make out and deliver 10 the clerk
and record. of said city. certificate showing
the cost thereof and description of he prop
~rty adjacent To or shutting upon such work
And paNemeH'. the name OF thr partie- who
performed ti, work or furnish. the materials
therefor aud tbs amounts owing tD each. And
the City Council rhali mt their next regular
| meeting cause. airraDt> IA b- drawn upon tue
shall thereai-,n a--e>- the cost of sach grad
ing, construction OF I'-tAair of such pavement
| against the land or pat,-.l OF land adjacent to
or abptttns upon snch iascment or eradin3
specifying the exact amount assessed, and
sncii pavement l. hereby assessed nsa.s.t >a.u
property and l. hereby made aud declared tn
be a lien against the same until the same is
paid
Section > Upon filing with the clerk arrl
recorder oi any such certificate. and the a--
--s~m.Ht of the City Council provided in
tb- foregoing --ctioo, the City Council hall
de- igrnte anal set q time and place u hen and
" here such land or lot % y ner may appear be-
fore the City Council and be heaAl as to the
instnes> and correctness OF the amount 50 ccrr
titled aud assessed against hi. lot lots par
cortier shall cause to ibe published in some
paper Of general circulation. published in the
in thu city of La Junta. for = period OF ten
day-. a notice such lot or land Owners. set
ting forth the time and place fixed when
and where he or the, may apienr before the
City Council for the purpose Aforesaid. At
the time and place mentioned in said notice
and hNed hy the City Council. said City Coun-
ell shall meet aud hear and consider any and
all complaint. Of any lot owner affected by
such e.-s>-tneiits and correct any errors and
remedy any injustice there may b~ III any such
cersifi and Assessment.
Section q. In case fhe owner of any lot. lots
or parcel of land she'll fail IL pay any snch
- ~s.--tncnt To the clerk aud recorder of -zid
city. within thirty DAYS after the meeting Of
the City Council mentioned in the prosecuting
section the same shall BE- certified fo the coun
ty treasurer OF Otero county. to he by such
officer placed upon the tax roll for the cur
rent year. snd collected in the same manner
a. other taxes assessed npon said property.
Section . The owner OF any building used
struct aud mainiain. 70 long a the said build
ing shall tc Used for such purposes. upon the
public alley at the side thereof. opening
not projecting more than three aud one-hnlf
feet from he outer edge OF the building for the
purt-,-e of shordiax inxre~s and exre~. from
the basement of cellar of such building for
business purposes. provided that every such
opening shall be provided with substantial
cover or grating OF iron. or in case stairway
shall be maintained in said opening from the
alley to the basement crllnr OF said build
ing. by suitable and safe railing of iron. to he
approved b- the city engineer And in case
any opening shall he constructed. maintain
or permitted To ex,st in any alley except in
strict com mpliance OF this section. the owner OF
agent Of the premises adjoining the same shslI
he Liable to q fiIie NOT exceeding Que hundred
dollar- for the first offence aud further hne
OF five dollars day for each day he neglects
or refuses to properly protect and enclose said
opening after notice from the city engineer.
Section g. All ordinances aud parts Of or
dinances In conflict herewith are hereby
penled.
Adnps.d and approved this ID day Of March.
GEORGE BARR. Mayor
ANDREW NAYERs, Clerk.
SrArK or CoLoRADo.
COUNTY OF OrKRo
CRY OF La JUxrA
I. A. Mayers, City Clerk Of the City Of
La Junta. do hereby certify that the forego-
ing ordinance was plnced on Its nrss rsadiag
ard WAS duly rend and passed on Its first
reaiain4 at = regular meeting Of tn City
Cosancil Of said city - March Z I1n4
lggALl AND8EW NAYERS. Clerk.
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