Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-06-09


from the center line of said street be-
tween Cherry and Elm Streets. to the
gutter on the East side thereof and
twenty-three feet from the center of
said street, as continued from the cen
ter line Of said street between Cherry
and Elm Streets. to the gutter on the
West side thereof leaving thirteen
feet on the East side of said street and
five feet on the West side Of said street
for the purpose OF sidewalIzing and
parking.
(3)This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pass
age and publication.
Passed by the Common Council of
the city Of Lancaster at the regular
meeting thereof for the month of June
1915 held on the first day of June. 1915
Attest: Approved:
JOHN NJ STONE, W. j. BA1LIE.
Clerk. Mayor.
An ordinance repeating the Ordi-
nance Of the City of Lancaster relating
to cost OF curbs and cutters; establish
ing a standard curb and gutter; and
providing for the laying of curbs and
cutters on all permanently improved
streets of the city of Lancaster.
The Common Council of the city of
Lancaster DO ordain as follows:
L. An Ordinance Of the city Of Ian
caster duly passed on the 21st day of
May 1913 by the Common Council OF
said city, recorded on page228 of Vol
ume Two of Book Of Ordinance of said
sfai+ Of
is recorded on page 1S9 in Volume One
of Book of Ordinances of said city, is
hereby repealed.
2. On all the streets Of the city Of
permanently improved to the full
width of the carriage or drive way by
said city of Lancaster by water bound
macadam or other permanent paving
there shall be laid. on each side of the
carriage or drive way of said streets,
a curb and gutter constructed in ac-
cordance with the Section Four of this
Ordinance as hereafter provided.
Whenever the Common Council shall
by two-thirds vote Of the members
elect determine upon the permanent
improvement Of any street or streets,
as above provided, and order the lay
ing of curb and gutter, as herein pro-
vided a notice in writing shall be Civ
en- to the owners Of all property abut-
ting on the street or streets to be i'm
proved requiring them within the
time specified in notice. such time to
be not less than ten days, to build
curbs and cutters in accordance with
Section Four of this Ordinance, and in
q
owners to build curbs and cutters as
required, then the Board of Public
Works shall cause the same to be laid
and constructed and the actual cost
thereof collected as hereinafter pro-
vided.
When such curbs and cutters are
ordered to be laid by the Common
Council the cost of construction shall
be paid by the owners of the lots
adjoining the street or streets on
which curbs and cutters are ordered
to be laid, and, if constructed by the
city, or caused to be constructed, the
actual cost thereof shall be assessed
and collected from the property own
ers in the ratio of each owners num-
Der of feet front to the entire length
of such curb and gutter laid on said
street or streets, in accordance with
Section 925-176 b (2) of the wisconsin
Statutes of 1913.
8. In all cases where a curb and
gutter is laid on the streets of the city
of Lancaster not permanently i'm
proved, as above set forth, without the
order of the Common Council such
curbs and cutters shall be constructed
in accordance with Section Four Of this
Ordinance and laid on the grade re-
quired for said street or streets by the
Common Council of the city of Ian
caster acting through its Board Of
Public Works.
4. From and after the passage and
publication of this Ordinance curbs
and cutters laid on the streets OF the
city Of Lancaster shall be built accord
ing to the following specifications.
ID Curbs and cutters shall be of
standard concrete construction.
CD The curb and gutter shall be
built as unit, the angle formed by
the face of the curb and the top OF the
gutter to be rounded.
(3) The back line of the curb shall
be twelve inches in height from the
bottom Of the concrete to the top of
the curb; the top of the curb shall be
six inches in width from the back Of
the curb to the face thereof; the face
of the curb shall be six inches in
height from the top of the gutter con-
struction to the top of the curb.
ca The curb and gutter shall have
width on the bottom of twenty-four
inches over all measured from the back
of the curb to the street front of the
gutter; the gutter proper from the
face of the curb to the street front
shall be laid six inches in thickness
and curved upward to meet and con-
form to the curve of the surface OF
the street on which the same is laid.
5. This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its