The Pleasantville press., 1926-10-22

Section l. BE it further Ordained
thai it shall DE the duty of the Cily
Engineer 10 prepare ANA present to
Common Council as soon a8 conFeni-
cat alter the passage of this ortl-
nhnco, specification describing in
detail The several kinds OF mateiiA!{
ana classes Of work, with an approx
inaic estimate of quantities Of stch
kind of material and each class OF
work. which Viii be required for the
grading. paving, curbing and repair
ing %. Sidewalks during the calcnllur
year Of 1877. under the dircc ton OF
the Road Committee Of the Common
Council and thereafter to present y
like specification and estimate Of the
materials to be furnished and work sto
be done during each succeeding Calan-
dar year: which said Spcc,ications
shall be presented to and be approHed
by resolution Of the Common Council
in each case.
Section >. BE it further Ordained
that upon the approval OF said Spcci-
lications by the Common Council rs
aforesaid, it shall lie the duty of The
city CIcrk to forthwith advertise in
he manner requirt d by law for bids
for the furnishing of such materials
and the performance of such labor as
shall be required by the. City for the
grading. curbing. paving and repair
ing Of sidewalks for the calendar year
for which such specifications have
been presented and approved
Section g. re ii Iurtner Ordained
that in event that any sidewalk is not
graded, Curbod, paved or repaired in
accordancc with the provisions OF this
ordinance. the city Engineer Sl.,l'
eausc Il notice to he served upon TIE
owners or trustees of the lCt in front
of Which said sidewalk is located.
which notice shall contain II deScrp-
a. .,.l -
entity definite in terms to idcntifN the
same, Us we'd aS . description OF the
required Improvement, and notice hat
tmles the said improvement shall be
completed within thirty days after the
service thereof, il is the intention of
the City of Northlield 10 make the
same or to cause it 10 be done. which
notice may be served upon the owner
or owners or trustee or trustees resi-
dent in the City of Northdcld in per
son or by lcaNinS the same at their
usual place OF residence. with II mem-
Der OF their family above the age q
fourteen years: that IN case any such
owner or owners or trustee or trust es
shall not reside in the City of North
n%.d such notice nay be served Gp0s
him personally OF mailed to his last
isispWn post Office address, or it may
be served upon the occupant of the
property or upon the agent of the
owner in charge thereof; that in case
The oWnei of any .ueh property is I'M
known, o. sccNlce cannot for any rea-
son be made as hereinabove direct
cd. notice thereof shall be published
ut least once. not less than thirty days
i~3oIc a., aafkif.s vt such m, rove
meat. in Il newspaper circulating III
the City of Northficld; that proof of
service of such notices shall be tiied
with the Tax Collector within ten days
thereafter
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that in case the owner or trustee of
amy lot shall refuse or fail to comply
with the notice prescribed in section
6 hereof within the time specified. the
City Engineer shall cause such side
walk to be improved or repaired, and
for that purpose shall prepare an order
upon the contractor for the time being
for sidewalk construction and repairs,
specifying the materials to be furnish-
cd and the work to be done. conform
ably with this ordinance and the said
specifications using in his discretion
such old materials as he may deem
suitable. and in conformity with the
requirements of said specifications and
this ordinance; provided. however,
that such order shall not be executed
until it shall have been approved by
the Road Committee or a majority
thereof. which such order shall be pre-
pared in triplicatc, one copy thereof
10 be filed in the office of the City
Engineer one copy to be filed in the
office of the City Clerk and the re-
manning copy to be delivered to the
contractor, which shall constitute his
warrant and autao"ity for doing the
v ork.
Section s. Be it further Ordained
that when any sidewalks shall be inn
proved or repaired a true and accn-
rate account of the cost and expense
thereof shall be kept and apportioned
among the several properties improv-
cd, in proportion 70 the frontage Of
their respective lands, and true
statement of such cost, under oath or
affirmation shall he forthwith filed tS
The CITY Engineer in charge. Of such