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BILL NO. 34
ORDINANCE NO. 1834
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE VIII, CHAPTER 1, OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, COUNTY OF CANYON, STATE OF
IDAHO, PERTAINING TO SIDEWALKS BY DELETING AND ADDING
LANGUAGE IN SECTION 1, REGARDING MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY;
SECTION 2 REGARDING COUNCIL DIRECTED REPAIRS; AND ADDING
SECTION 8 REGARDING REMOVAL OF SNOW, ICE, RUBBISH, DEBRIS,
AND WEEDS: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS OR
PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of
Caldwell, Idaho, County of Canyon, State of Idaho:
Section 1. That Title VIII, Chapter 1 of the Municipal Code
of the City of Caldwell, County of Canyon, State of Idaho, shall
be amended by deleting and adding certain language in Section 1,
Section 2, and adding Section 8 pertaining to responsibilities
regarding sidewalks as follows:
8 -1 -1: PROPERTY OWNER MUST CONSTRUCT, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
SIDEWALKS: It shall be the duty and responsibility of every
property owner
construct, repair and maintain in a safe, non - hazardous condition
any sidewa on City streets that front the property which he or
she owns.
8 - 1 - 2: COUNCIL DIRECTED REPAIRS: InT• e "' ' ' slha11
The Council may deem any sidewalk on any of the City streets
unsafe or dangerous. It may, by Resolution passed by a two -
thirds (2/3) majority of all the members elected to the Council,
order such sidewalk replaced or repaired and assess the cost and
expense of replacing or repairing same against the property in
front of which the same shall be replaced or repaired.
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8 -1 -8: REM OVAL OF SNOW, ICE, RUBBISH, DEBRIS AND WEEDS: It
sha be the duty and responsibi of ev ery property owner to
clear all i ce, snow, rubbish debris and weeds from sidewalks
along City streets that front the property which he or she owns.
Snow and ice shall be removed in a timely manner following a
storm, but shall not be piled so that it obstructs the travel
lanes of the street or sidewalk; nor shall snow removed from
private
Parking
areas be filed upon
City rights
of way or on
private
property
from which permission
has not been
obtained.
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval, and publication according
to law.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Caldwell this 6th
November , 1989.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR of the City of Caldwell this 6t h day
of November , 1989.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk