The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1914-10-08
ORDINANCES
DIRECTING THE BUILDING
and CONSTRUCTION OF
SIDEWALKS and
PAVEMENTS
On The Streets OF Lancaster, Ky, And
Regulating The Manner Of Con-
stuctions and Grades OF
The Same.
Article L Section l.

De IL Orudl1Su ny lHe lily COuDCll Ol
the city of Lancaster. ky., that all
ordinances directing sidewalks or pave
merits to be made on the streets,
avenues, highways and public places of
the city. the couEcil shall fix the width
and grade of same and also prescribe
the material of which they shall be
made, and no ordinances directing the
payment of the cost of SUCH work shall
be adopted until it is accepted by the
council.
Section 2: Unless otherwise provid-
ed in the ordinance directing the work
to be done, all concrete payements OIL
sidewalks that the council may order to
be laid shall be constructed in the fol-
lowing manner: An excavation twelve
inches below the level of the proposed
pavement shall be made, in which shall
be first placed crushed stone, of sound
quality, five inches deep, and on the
top of this shall be placed six inches of
grouting composed of six parts of
crushed stone to one part of first quality
Portland cement. and over this shall be
spread the wearing surface, one inch
thick. composed of three parts Of
Portland cement. two parts of screened
crushed stone of good quality, and two
parts of clean sharp sand equal in
quality to Ohio river sand. The sur
face shall be worked smooth and cut in
to blocks four and one half feet in
length, and shall slope one quarter of
an inch to the foot from the inside of
the pavement to the outer edge.
Section 3: Before any person shall
build or proceed to build or have built
sidewalks or pavements or culverts
within the city, he shall make applica-
ton to the Street Committee for
dimensions, specifications ana general
plans and proceed in accordance with
the direction of said Committee, pro-
vIded, however, that this section shall
not apply to the construction of side
walks or pavcments by the County on
property owned by it in the city of
Lancaster. Ky. Any person failing or
refusing to comply with the require
viction be fined not less than Five or
more than Thirty Dollars for each Of
Tense.
shall order any work to be done upon
any property within the City. or the
construction of any sidewalk or pave
ment as provided by the Charter and
ordinances herein, notice of the pas
sage Of such ordinance shall be at once
served by the marshal or sheriff of G ar
rard Comfy, Ky, upon the owner of
such property, which notice shall be
served by delivering to such owner a
copy of said ordinance attested by the
City Clerk. If the owner of said pro-
perty be an infant, married woman or
lunatlc or an idiot. then said notice
shall be served in such manner upon
such persons as summons would be re-
quired to be served by the Civil Code of
Practice, in case such persons We're
defendants in civil suit. If the owner
of such property be nonresident of
this State or his place of residence I'M
known, then a copy of said ordinance
shall be published for four consecutive
issues IN any weekly newspaper in the
City and such publication shall! be con-
structive service of said notice. ard if
any person shall fail or refuse to pre-
form such work or build and construct
said sidewalk or pavements for thirty
days after being notified of the order
therefor, as herein provided. then CITY
Council shall advertise and let such
work to the lowest and best bidder.
The advertisements herein required
shall be by hand bills posted at five or
more public places within the City for
at least ten days before the letting of
said work and by advertising in at
least two consecutive issues in any
weekly newspapers published in the
City of Lancaster. KY, next before the
letting of SAID work.
Section B: That that portion of the
West side of Stanford street in the
city of Lancaster, KY, which begins at
the North edge of the property of J. A.
and c. l.. Conn and extends to and in
cludes the property of j. p. Prather
and Mrs. Julia A. Walker and children,
and also that portion of the North side
of Richmond street, beginning with
West edge of the property of the Bap-
fist church and including the said church
property and extending to and includ-
ing the property of q. M. Patterson.
ending at the property of S. G. Hasel-
den. Also that that portion of the East
side OF Campbell street beginning with
the property of Mrs. c. D. Powell at
the outer edge of the pavement extend
ing on Richmond street and running to
the property o. J. H. Payne including
the property of Mrs. c. ID. Powell and
excluding the property of J. H. Payne
and excluding the property of w. H.
Collier and excluding the property of
w. T. West and excluding the property
of j. l.. Davis and including the prop
erty of the Hopper Heirs (Lou Hopper,
Ed Hopper and Jane Hopper and eX-
Guiding the property of James Turner
and including the property of Hopper
Heirs Lou Hopper, Ed Hopper and
Jane Hopper and extending to the
edge of the property of the L & N
Railroad Company and including the
property of the said Hopper Heirs, all
of the same be paved with a concrete
pavement according to the plans, speci-
fications and requirements of the fore
going sections of this ordinance. The
pavement or sidewalk along the proper
ty of said j. A. and C. l.. Conn. J. P.
Prather. Mrs.. Julia A. Walker and
children. to be nine feet wide. The
pavement or sidewalk in front of the
Baptist Church aud G. M. Patterson to
be seven feet wide, and the pavement
or sidewalk along the property Of Mrs.
c. D. Powell and same Hopper Heirs
and the second property of Hopper
Heirs to be six feet wide.
The grade of the pavement on the
West side of Stanford street along the
property of said j. A. and C. l.. Conn,
J. p. Prather and Julia Walker and