La Junta tribune., 1914-03-07
ORDINANCE No. 2zz

AN 2RpISAScE ACTnoRlzlNG THE
IA JTNTA TO CONSTRUCT AND
XNAISTAlN XNb IA li.rr rSl SipEwAtks' A,i CynBs
MANNER IL WHICH SAID SIDE.
shall BE BUILT AND pRovIDISG
pENsEs THEREOF BY sPECIAI.
ASSESSMENT uFos THE ABuTT-
ING PROPERTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF la
JuNTA. THAT:
SECTION / The city council OF La
lowered to cons,rue, and maintain
sidewalks. curbs and CUTTERS or any
one or more of said improvements and
to provide for the payment of the ex-
upon the adjacent or abutting proper
y IN the manner designated and pro-
vided IN this ordinance
SECTION = ncns..r IN. owners
of one half OF the ftoEsase upon any
sidewalk. curb or gutter OF any street
or specified portion OF any street.
OF La Juuts. shall petition the city
council for tn. construction of such
sidewalk. curb or gutter or whenever
two thirds majority OF the members
OF the city council shall dccid. that
such improvements are necessary, the
city council may at any regular meet
ing bN resolution uulf HptVssu upon tuc
minutes by two-thirds majority vote
of all the members OF the eity council
order the construction OF such side
walk. curb or gutter and tn. cost OF
construction thereof shall be appor-
TONED between III. owners OF the abat-
ting property ana the city OF la Iuuta
as follows The city OF Ia Jun.a shall
pay the cost OF construction OF said
sidewalks. curbs and CUTTERS across all
streets and alleys aud the owners OF
the sbutting property snail pay all
other cost Of construction Ia proper
tion TO Ia. number OF feet each owner
has OF property fronting or abutting
upon said sidewalk. curb or gutter
Provided. however, that the city
council shall not order the con-truc-
tion OF said improvements or any OF
them upon such petition unless IN its
opinion the sam. viii be FOR the best
interests OF the city.
SECTION , within thr.. days from
IN. time tn. city council orders IN.
construction OF any sidewalk. curb OF
gutter "A. above provided. the city
clerk shall mail notice to. or other
wise actually notify the owners OF IN.
the action taken BY the city council
eoncsrntnG. said improvements ana
shall call for sealed bids for the con
struction OF said improvements to be
presented to the city council at It's
next regular meeting. and the nou.-
to said property owners shall state IN"
time and place OF the opening Of said
sEcTIoS T. All sidewalks. eurbs OF
cutters built within the corporate lin
Il. Of the city yiax OF Ia 'un'- mn In",, nrd, W
nance and under the direction and su-
peryirion OF the city Engineer
All sidewalks. except as hereinafter
provided. shall be five feet Ia width on
ALL east and west streets and SIX fret
In width ON all north aud sohth streets
and shall b. conrtruetsd ~ Concrete,
except In carer where soil conditions
will not. In tn. opinion OF the city
council. permit the ptactical USE OF
concrete. ia which case they shsH bs
construct-d OF vitrifi-d brick. AMI
shall be- located. the inside I'm. there
Of two feet from the property line
and shall Ice laid strictly and accu-
the grades and levels fixed by III. city
ordinances establishing said grades ana
levels
any store building. opera house. hotel
or other business house OF any kinh
front. upon any street In .aii citS ths
.;ass. .ss p.ins nn',m oni, M five fsst IN width.
shail cover the whole OF said street
from the property line TO the curb.
Sidewalk. spres ana kIW WA n, ma
i-riai used In the construction th.'''
of
All .urbs shall be constructed .i,hs,
Of sandstone. cement or concrete. ana
phAli be located with r-f-r-nr" 70 the
property line as follows. to~n on
Colorado avenue from seventh stree,
III. property line; ON all other streets
from 10 to 100 feet In width u j.;
feet from the propsr,n ,., ',n' ,S,s al Il. ~
.,rs.,. from "a 10 p feet In Width. Y
feet from the properly line, on, on AZ
.,ss.t. from 20 10 70 feet in width 10
feet from the property line on All
streets from 40 to 30 feet In width.
-, e,a,, hs pfonsTN line on All
streets from J. To 10 fee, In width.
fee, from tn. property iin-
les. than j. feet In width. provided.
that upon all streets running north ana
south In the business part OF ths cis},
where the property ~ "'Tm rs.,Si.n .,,, ill.,,
shall be fifteen feet from ths ptops'n
lin. and all streets running east ana
vest. thirteen feet from tn" property
All xutt.rr shall be nv. feet In width
nm IN. north and south streets ana
thr-~ and oa~.ha fe~t " vn.n y"
.ast and west streets and shaIl be con-
.t,ustcd Of eoncret" OF proportion, one
uart Portland cement. two paris cissn,
sharp sand and four patts erusmen To-
or rrav.i and all cutters shau We 'o
Gated In r.f.t.ne. to the ptopstsy ,lns
- follows ON Colorado avenue ifuin
Tth 10 10th streets. " is-s u"" ,r M
Ss I" 100 fee, IN width. ~ T.! feet from
TO- 70 10 10 fsst In width. ~ fee, from 'es m
cyoo.sty line. on all streets from 80 20
70 f~s, In width, "a feet from 'n. psos..
s.s, IN edith, q. feet from the propsr.
~ line on all streets from 30 70 ~
i..t in With. 70 Ice. from ,,,,, ~. p'scpss L.
.,ir ~Idth. feet from the properly
irs ana on ali streets frcn ,: TO ~
s..t in width. q feet from the properly
line. -. ~, .s...s. run.
,,rs north ana south IN the business
p"rt Of the city, where a.. % prop'fy ... q
used ssciasi.sly iof m ssms'n ns nGs"n
~ from the property !ins. .nc ~
streets running east ana ~. 'a ia
tsen feet from the properly s
10 the s4s3. .u., ,hs cemp,sstsn q