Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 95-42C ORDINANCE NO. ______ AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF SNOW,ICE,AND RUBBISH FROM SIDEWALKS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR A VIOLAflON HERE OF,AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSESS1ENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY OF THE COST OF SEJfl REMOVAL BY THE TOWN. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO Section 1.The owner and occupants of all lots within the Town of Estes Park,shall hereafter keep the sidewalks adjacent to the tenements and grounds owned or occupied by them clear of ice, mud,dirt,rubbish and snow.And all snow and ice shall be removed by said owners or occupants witbin twenty-four hours after the fall of any snow or the formation of ice.And in case any ice or snow is not removed within twenty-four hours as aforesaid,both the owner and the occupant of the premises adjacent to said sidewalk shall be subject to the fine hereinafter provided. Section 2.Where promises or any part thereof are not occupied,then it shall be the duty of the owner thereof to remove all matter above specified in section one hereof as therein specified.And in case the owner of any such premises so unoccupied shall be a non-resident of the Town or absent from the Town,then any agent that shall have charge of such premises shall comply with the requirements of the foregoing sections. Section 3.Any person who shall fail to comply with any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall,upon conviction -1- 0.*0 thereof,be fined in any sum not to exceed Twenty-five Dollars (25.OO),and upon failure to pay such fine and costs,may be imprisoned until the same is paid,not to exceed ninety days. Section 4.Whenever the owner of any lot or premises or his tenant or agent shall tail to clear any sidewalk as above required,the Mayor of the Town of Estes Park may cause the same to be done and tbe cost thereof assessed to the adjacent property,and it not paid to the Town Clerk within thirty days after the cost of removing said matter is ascertained,then it shall be the duty of the Town Caerk to certify the same to the County Treasurer of Larimer County as a special tax to be collected as general taxes are collected. Passed and adopted this 9th day of Gebruary,A.D. 1942. ATTEST: Town Clerk 4 Approved: —2—