Arizona republican., 1913-10-05

TIONS FOR SUCH WORK AP- PROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL.
 THE COMMON COUNCIL OF PHOENIN DO ORDAIN AS FOL LOWS:
 Section L It shall be. and it is hereby made unlawful for any per
 son, whether owner, contractor or otherwise. to lay or cause to be laid, any sidewalk on any public street or alley. unless the same be laid ac-
 cording to the lines and official
 grades for such work furnished by the City Engineer of the City of Phoenix, and in accordance with specifications for such work approved ard adopted by the Common Council
 of the City of Phoenix.
 Section 2 It shall be, and it is
 hereby made the duty of the said City Engineer to furnish, upon re
 quest of any owner whose property abuts upon. or is contiguous to any street that is to be improved by the laying of a sidewalk, or to the con tractor who is to lay said sidewalk, the lines and grades established for such sidewalk by' the City of Phoe- nix, subject to the following provi- sions:
 When the said sidewalk is to be less than one hundred and thirty-five feet G35D in length, the City Engin- cer is hereby authorized and directed to make a charge of Five Dollars ($5.00) and collect the said sum, for setting the stakes for the said work.
 When the said sidewalk equals or exceeds one hundred and thirty-fiv feet G35D in length. no charge for setting the stakes shall be made.
 For the purpose of providing the necessary inspection for said work. the City Engineer is hereby author ized and directed to make a charge. and to collect One-half cent (1hc) per square foot of sidewalk to be laid as above provided
 The City Engineer shall not furnish the lines and grades for the laying of any sidewalk after the passage Of a resolution of intention to improve any street by laying a sidewalk. when such sidewalk is to be laid under the provisions of the Improvement Act of 1912"
 It shall be, and it is hereby made the duty of the said City Engineer at once upon receiving instructions from the Common Council authoriz- ing the preparation of plans and d resolution of intention providing that Q sidewalk be laid in front of, or ahutting on their property. to notify all property owners in writing that after the expiration of thirty days, 1 the said Common Council intends to- 1 and will improve the street abuttinS their said property. describing same. i by laying. or causing to be laid, a 1 cement concrete sidewalk specifying the width thereof and if within the said period of thirty (3O) days any property owner shall desire to con struct his sidewalk by private con tract, it shall be the duty of the said l City Engineer to furnish such proper ty owner with the proper lines and l grades for such sidewalk. as estab- 1 lished by the City of Phoenix. pro- 1 vided that a charge as above pro- 1 vided shall be made for setting the [ stakes for the said work and for the | of the said work.
 Section 3. Any person. whether !! owner or contractor, who shall lay or | cause to be laid any sidewalk on 1 any public street CT alley in the City l If Phoenix in violation of the provi- 1 sions of this Ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and 1 upon conviction thereof shall be fined l in sum of not less than Ten l Dollars ($1O.OO) and not more than l Fifty Dollars ($5O.OO). or imprisOn- 1 mcnt in the City Jail for a period of l not less than ten GO) days. nor | more than fifty (5O) days, or by l beth such fine and imprisonment.
 Section 4. All ordinances and l parts of ordinances in conflict with 1 the provisions of this Ordinance are 1 hereby repealed.
 Section ,. This Ordinance shall | take effect and be in force from and i after it's passage and publication as br law required.
 PASSED by the Common Council | if the City of Phoenix this 2nd day | of October. 1913
 LLOYD E. CHRISTY. i, Attest: Mayor. <
 FRANK THOMAS,
 City Recorder.