HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 15-85.40 Q
ORDINANCE NO.If
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
COLORADO,THE SAME PERTAINING TO DEBRIS ON
SIDEWALKS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARE,COLORADO:
Section 1.That Section 12.20.062 shall be made an addition
to the Municipal Code of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,to
read as follows:
12.20.062 Removal of Dirt and Debris from Sidewalks.It
is unlawful for any owner,tenant,lessee,occupant or agent
owning or occupying any lot,block or parcel of real property
to allow any dirt,debris,litter,trash,mud or waste to
accumulate or remain upon any sidewalk upon or abutting said
property.This section shall only appiy to those sidewalks that
have been constructed by the Estes Park Urban Renewal Authority
in its Streetscape Program located along Moraine Avenue,Rockwell
Avenue and East and West Elkhorn Avenue.
Section 2.That section 12.20.065 of the Municipal Code of
the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,shall be amended to read as
follows:
12.20.065 Removal—-—Notice by Town--Assessment.If any
person fails to comply with sections 12.20.060 and 12.20.062,the
town may remove snow and ice,or both,and such dirt,debris,
litter,trash,mud or waste.The town shall have the right to
assess the owner or occupant the cost of said removal plus a
five—percent (5%)additional assessment for inspection and other
incidental costs in connection with said removal.The town shall
bill said assessment to the owner or occupant by posting a notice
of said assessment on the property.If said assessment is not
paid within fifteen (15)days of the date of the assessment,said
assessment may be certified by the town clerk to the treasurer of
the county,who shall collect the assessment in the same manner
as other taxes are collected.The laws of this state,including
the laws for the sale and redemption of property for taxes,shall
apply to the collection of said assessment.
Section 2.The Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes
Park,Colorado,herewith finds,determines and designates that
this ordinance is necessary for their immediate preservation of
the public peace,health and safety,and for the the present need
for cleaning and maintaining sidewalks constructed by the Estes
Park Urban Renewal Authority,and whereas,in the opinion
of the Board of Trustees,an emergency exists,this Ordinance
shall take effect and be in force immediately after its passage,
adoption and signature of the Mayor.
Mayor
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I hereby certify that the above ordinance was introduced
read at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on the /óc%
day of 7eC.,1986,and published in a newspaper
of general circulation in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado.
Town Clerk Pro Tern