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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-02-24 52-R ORDINANCECITY OF BANGOR (TUTEE.) Mrbinmi , Amending_ Chapter VI, Article 9 of the Revised Ordmances _... of the City of Bangor - Sidewalks Be it erdeived by the City ceutwil ofdw City ofBasesr, W yuounk That Sections 1 and 2 of Article 9, Chapter VI of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Bangor shall be repealed and replaced with the following; Sec. 1 Alterations of Sidewalks. The City Council or any person authorized by them shall have the power to make alterations in the sidewalks within the city as -he public convenience shall require. 1. 1 installation of Curbs. The City Engineer is authorized to lay down edge or curb stones for sidewalks on all streets that are or shall be graded, provided the owners of land on said streets will complete the sidewalks to the acceptance of the City Engineer. Sec. 2 Snow and Ice Control and Removal. It shall be the responsibility of the x, tenant, or occupant of any property in any commercial area in the city tc remove snow and ice from the sidewalk bordering upon such property. 2.1 Commercial Bmf Defined. For the purpose of this Article the commercial area in which it shall be the responsibility of owner, foment oroccupant to remove snow and control ice on sidewalks bordereng their property shall be defined as follows: Hammond Street, north side, from Court Street to the Kenduskeag Stream: Hammond Street, south side, from North High Street to the Kenduskeag Stream; FrarM n Street, both sides, from Hammond Street to Harlow Street; Central Street, bath sides, from Hammond Street to Harlow Street; Harlow Street, west side, from Finamdn Street to State Street; Harlow Street, `est side, from Centex Street to Park Street; "Park Street, both sides, from State Street to Penobscot Street; ,f State Street, both sides, from Kenduskeag Stream to Broadway; an Exchange Street, both sides, from State Street to Washington Street: 52-R Introduced by Councilor Houston, Feb. 24, 1964 CITY OF BANGOR (TUTEE.) Mrbinmi , Amending_ Chapter VI, Article 9 of the Revised Ordmances _... of the City of Bangor - Sidewalks Be it erdeived by the City ceutwil ofdw City ofBasesr, W yuounk That Sections 1 and 2 of Article 9, Chapter VI of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Bangor shall be repealed and replaced with the following; Sec. 1 Alterations of Sidewalks. The City Council or any person authorized by them shall have the power to make alterations in the sidewalks within the city as -he public convenience shall require. 1. 1 installation of Curbs. The City Engineer is authorized to lay down edge or curb stones for sidewalks on all streets that are or shall be graded, provided the owners of land on said streets will complete the sidewalks to the acceptance of the City Engineer. Sec. 2 Snow and Ice Control and Removal. It shall be the responsibility of the x, tenant, or occupant of any property in any commercial area in the city tc remove snow and ice from the sidewalk bordering upon such property. 2.1 Commercial Bmf Defined. For the purpose of this Article the commercial area in which it shall be the responsibility of owner, foment oroccupant to remove snow and control ice on sidewalks bordereng their property shall be defined as follows: Hammond Street, north side, from Court Street to the Kenduskeag Stream: Hammond Street, south side, from North High Street to the Kenduskeag Stream; FrarM n Street, both sides, from Hammond Street to Harlow Street; Central Street, bath sides, from Hammond Street to Harlow Street; Harlow Street, west side, from Finamdn Street to State Street; Harlow Street, `est side, from Centex Street to Park Street; "Park Street, both sides, from State Street to Penobscot Street; ,f State Street, both sides, from Kenduskeag Stream to Broadway; an Exchange Street, both sides, from State Street to Washington Street: 52-R ORDINANCE IN CITY CODNCIL. April 13, 1964 '( ( This ordinance having received 2 C( �B<Q y RmeM in9 Chap. VR, Art. 9 - Sidewal ktlreadings on separate dates, being %� C( < `••�"' Properly certified asorrectly RN fl1F engrossed, was finally PASSED by the following yes and no vote: Councilors Pr voting yes: Bailey, Barry, Brountas, Dinsmore, Higgins, Houston, Hughes, Ranlett. Councilor Conti absent. IN CITY COUNCIL Ppi Cavi anti Piled by Feb. 24, 1964 Referred to Public works CommitteeY�ryn I.., and tabled by the following yes and CITY Q FRH no vote: Councilors voting "a: tuct lam \� Higgins, Bailey, Barry, Brountas, Dinsmore. Councilors voting no: Nirmcv tsarnre IV eedr4es*i. Conti, Houston, Hamlett. Councilor Hughes absent. Tabled. Cffi�LBtK 0 --_ INt CHUN March 9, .1964 t e on Taken from table, retabled. Bn ssei Qgt ces. IN CITY COUNCIL CI LBAApril 13, 1964 Taken from table, passed 2nd reading by the following yes and no vote: Councilors voting IN CITY COUNCIL Yes: Bailey, Barry, Brountas, Dinsmore, Higgins, March 23, 1964 Houston, Hughes, Ranlett. Councilor Conti absent. Taken from table, passed let reading by the following yes and no vato: Councilors voting yes: Bailey. Barry, Cr /CLEPR Brountas, Conti, Dinsmore, M114 RIN6RRYNI Higgins, Houston, Hughes, Ranlett. Tabled CI LEAK Broad Street, both sides, from Hammond Street to Washington Street All sidewalks in Pickering and Haymarket Squares; Main Street, both aides, from Hammond Street to Cedar Street; Water Street; both aides, from Main Street to Broad Street; Hodsdon Street, both aides, from Main Street to Independent Street; Union Street, both sides, from Main Street to the Bridge; Columbia Street, both aides, from Hammond Street to Union Street; Cross Street, both sides, from Columbia Street to Main Street; Middle Street, both aides, from Columbia Street to Main Street; Front Street, both sides, from Washington Street to Railroad Street; Railroad Street, both aides, from Main Street to Front Street; May Street, both sides, from Main Street to From Street; Washington Street, both aides, from Pine Street to Broad Street; Independent Street, both sides, from Front Street to Union Street; Summer Street, both sides, from Union Street to Railroad Street; French Street, both sides, from Washington Street to State Street; Hancock Street, both aides, from Newbury Street to the Kenduskeag &re Oak Street, both sides, from Washington Streette Hancock Street; and,in additionlsuch area* shall include the sidewalky in front of any store, shop or other commercial establishment anywhere in the City of Bangor. 2.2 Removal of Snow. The owner, tenant or occupant of any property described herein bordering upon any sidewalk in the City of Bangor shall, within six hours after the ceasing to fall of any snow, H in the day time, and before me o'clock in the afternoon eeding, if in the night time, cause the same to be removed from the sidewalk. This provision shall be construed to extend to the fall of snow from any roof. 2.3 Ice Control. Such owner, tenant or occupant whenever any ice shall Save formed upon the sidewalk shall cause each ice to be removed or to be covered or strewed with sand, ashes or other substance in such manner as to allow safe and easy travel on such sidewalk. 2.4 Prevention of Roof Top Snow Slides. The ownersof all property borderng on the streets and n close proximity to the sidewalks in the City of Bangor, the roofs of which have been covered with slate, tin or zinc, shall within 30 Saye after notice, put upon said roofs, railings or other protections satisfactory to the City Council of Said city to prevent the slides of ace and snow from the roofs into the streets and upon the sidewalks. 2.5 Duties of the Police Chief. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to give notice to all owners of such property to put on the roofs of the same such railings r other guards and protections as provided above, when directed by the City Council, if said owners reside in the city; and when no owners side in the city, or are unknown, such notice shall be given to the agents of the o and in case there be no agent, then such notice shall be given to the occupants. 2.6 Duties of the City Manager. if any owner, agent or occupant of a store or house shall refuse, after 30 days notice as above provided, to place such railings upon the roof as to prevent danger from the fall of ice and snow upon streets arta sidewalks, the City Manager shall direct the same to be done and the owner or owners of such building shall be liable to repay the City of Bangor all reasonable charges therefor. 2.7 Violations and Penalties. Any person who shall willfully, wittingly r carelessly micro, deface or make any alteration in any sidewalk, or set any poets, tree or trees in any part of the streets of the city, without the consent of the City Council, r some person duly authorized by them; or any owner, tenant, or occupant neglecting to comply with the provisions of this Article shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding $25.00 for each and every day that he shall so neglect.