Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-07-01
NOTICE AND ORDER
TO BUILD SIDEWALKS

| RESOLVED. By the Common Council of the
| City OF Vlroqua. acting as and performing the
duties q 2 Board OF Public Works OF said city
WHEREAS. BY Section e25-eo4 as amended
| y Is the duty Of every owner of a lot or parcel
OF land AUDITING on any street 10 lay az his
own expense such sidewalk as shall be ordered
BY the city council whereas each of the streets
aerelnafter named opposite each OF the follow.
ing descriptions Of lots or parcels Of land have
been lawfully orened. worked. graded and i'm.
/ proved by said city, and Travelled By the pub.
| nc as a street. and public ccrgenicnce re.
| quireS that each sidewalk hereinafter men.
| toned and ordered 10 be built. be laid and
| constructed as herein ordered OF the width and
IN the manner and of such material stated op-
| poslte each such description.
/ THEREFORE, RESOLVED That within ten
| Gays from and after the passage ana pubiica-
ton OF this resolution ana order in the offcial
! city paper, and service Of a copy thereof OF
| each owner or his agent. If either such lot
/ owner or his agent can be found within the
SAID taty OF Nlroqua. that a standard sidewalks
/ as stated and desert bed after each of the .O.
| lowing descriptions of lots on parcels Of land
| ana as stated and required herein. be laid and
/ constructed by the owner OF each such parcel
or lot OF land at his own expense; each such
/ sidewalk 10 be laid in strict accordance with
the standard requirements ts fixed BY ordin-
anee by said city; and further
| RESOLVED, That in each instance where a
| sidewalk now exists in front OF or along any
OF the abutting tracts or parcels Of land here
matter described said existing sidewalk and
tue whole thereof is hereby declared unsafe.
defective and insufficient in all respects. and
the same is ordered hereby forthwith TO be
removed and replaced with standard cement
sidewalk as herein required Of the width stat
ed opposite each such description Ia the man
ner herein required within the time above
speeined at the expense of such lot owner.
And IN case OF any person owning lots or par
cells Of land abutting on street heretofore
opened, graded, worked and travelled by the
public as street. who have not heretofore
maintained sidewalks, or those owners on
tracts or parcels of land who have maintained
sidewalks but which are herein and hereby
declared unsafe, defective, insufficient and
condemned and herein and hereby ordered
removed and replaced with new standard
Sidewalk as hereinreQuired shall neglect for
twenty days from and after the passage and
publication OF this order and the service of a
copy thereof on such owner or his agent If to
be found within said city, TO construct such
Sidewalks as herein required. the same will
be built and constructed by said city and the
expense and cost thereof charged TO and as
Sessed against each said tracts Of land here
matter described as special assessment and
collected as other taxes.
That all of said sidewalks be laid TO the es.
tabltshed grade OF the street Provided fur
ther, that II any Of the said owners or their
agenss cannot be found within said CITY of vi
roqua, said work shall be performed rs herein
required and said sidewalks constructed at
the expiration Of twenty days from ard after
the date OF the oicial publication hereof
The several descriptions and the names OF
the owners thereof are as follows.
George H. Clarke-Lot commencing at the
intersection Of east line OF East Avenue with
south line OF Jefferson street. running thence
south ) rods, east 6lR rods, north rods west
OLE rods 10 heginning a foot cement stand
ard sidewalk
L. r, Gott--Lot 10 in block 2, Trowbridge's
Addition to the City of Virodua. also a piece
Of land ! e rods wide on vest side of said lot
H. foot, cement standard sidewalk.
Lulu Morris-lhc west half OF lot n. block 2
Trow bridges Addition to the City Of Niroqua
foot cement standard sidewalk.
w. u. Gorsline--rhe east- 60 feet Of west u
Of lot u, block 2, TrOwbridge's Addition 10 the
City Of Viroqua, a foot cement. standard
sidewalk, all Of said sidewalks 70 be on south
side OF jefferson street
Dated June 20, 1914.
A. J, BEAT. Mayor
Attest: GRO. II. etAHKE, Clerk
Introduced by Alderman A. s. Nelson