The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-08-22

coHnclI o. North View Ae44 <AMA-ft
18th 1919. al $3.50 O'Clock p. zl.. che
foilowtnE ordnance WAS adopteds
AN ORDINANCE EslELlA1:1eses 20
SIDEWALKS.
BE IT ORDAINED Bx THE CON
MON COUNCIL or TIE TOWN OF
SECTION I. All persons or coEpp1-
aLtIons owning lot or lots, within the
corporate limits OF the town of North
View, abutttng on any street or rosa
thereof. shall construct Stuew44A
not less than four ca feet in Width
81 lumber. brick or cement, along the
street or road, for the entire distance
which such lot or lots shall abt1f upon
such street or roads. within 50 daSs
from passage OF this ordinances. and
shall thereafter maintain and keep
such side walk IN good repair Pro
vtded however, that where q sum
Client side walk IS already constrncted
along such lot or lots. at the present
zine the same may remain until FUR
ther notice Is given to the property
SECTION H. Whenever, IN the
opinion OF the Council, the pavement
az anv side walk shall need repairs
he Superintendent of Streets shali
rive at least ten C10) days notice 20
the owner OF the property in front
9f which such side walk Is located. -
make the necessary repairs, and y
s,,ch owner shall NOT make the re.
o,lired repairs within the time limited
in said notice, 1t shall be the duty oil
the Snperintendenf of Streets to cause
the same to be done at the expense
~ the Town and file with the recorder
Of Inc Town statement of such ex'
penses plus 10 per cent additional
and the Council shall assess the
amount of such expenses upon tff
owner of such property and requirt
the same to be collected by the Ioyh
Sargent in the manner provided nS
law for the collection of taxes.
SECTION III. If any property
owner shall fall or refuse to construct
side walks in front OF his property
as required by Section of this or.
dinance, within the time therein re-
quired, it shall he the duty OF tha
street Committee to cause such SID
walks to be made upon the most rea'
sonabIe terms and to furnish and me
with the Recorder of this Town, q COT,
rect account showing the expenses o.
the construction of such side walks
Thereupon, 1t shall be the duty of tho
Council to assess the amount OF such
expenses upon the owner OF sueh
nroper-ty and require the same to be
collected by the Town Sergeant in the
manner provided by law. for the col
lections OF taxes.
SECTION Nv. Whenever. In the
opinion of the Council. or of the
Mayor, or superintendent OF Streets
the pavement or any side walk SHAH
need cleaning. the Street CoTnmFutee
shall give the owner, agent or occu-
y1FnnnT~fy next G.0lds
sent thereto, at least one days notlce
recurring such side walk to be
cleaned and If the owner. agent or oc;
cupant of such property shall mol
clean such pavement in the manner
and within the time prescribed in said
notice It shallbe the duty of the Su
perIntendent OF Streets to cause the
same to be done. and the amount o.
such expense shall be reported and
assessed in the manner OF similar ex-
oense as provided In the preceding
section.
SECTION v. All sidewalks shall bf
Il uniform grade with the street or
-nad and shall rise from the curbstone
ar water table, If Mt any. ut an angle
pf one-half inch In every foot in the
width thereof.
SECTION VI. All curbstones used
sor securing pavemeRts on the side
walks shall be OF the following di-i
.nensions. viz: At least four feet
long at least inehe sthick
md at least twenty inches deep
Unless for good and sufficient
-easons. the Council shall otherwis'
order at the time. and the said curb
stones shall be so set as to show a.
east fo1:r inches above the GROUND
On the side next to the street or alley
SECTION VII. All ordinances o.