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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 171 ~reecri~i~ the ~Linimum width o:ff cement walks ~o ~e The Board of T~stees of the Oity of Bakersfiel~ do o~ain as follows: Section 1 ..... . N'o person shall make or const~ct or cause to be m~.de or con- st~cted~, any sidewalk along or in fret of any property of which he is the o~er, or of which he has the control without first obtaining a permit from the Boa~ of T~stees so to do. ~ection ~ .... ~ny persom vio~ting the provisions of ~ection One of this Ordin~ce shall be guilty of a ~s-demea~or and upon convi~im s~ll be fined not less than tw~ty dolors and not more than One H~dreu Do llars~. In this o~inance the ph~sa~ "Ourb line" s~ll be used ~d const~ed to mean a line in a street, avenue:,, lane or alleF, pa~ - llet with the "property line"';· the phrase: "p~perty line"' shall be usea aha const~ed to mean the division ~ne between a street, avenue, lane or alley.., and the blocks, Sq~res-, or lots abutting on'such street, avenue, lane or alley;; the pBrase "sid'~alk space" shall be useU. const~ed to mean the space between saiU "prope~y line" a~ "curb line~ the p~se "~ree space"' s~ll be used and const~ed to mean as much of the sidewalk s~ce next the curb l~e as the Boa~ of T~stees maF in anywise dete~ne~; the phrase "=gras~ space"' shall be used li~ as ~ho ~oa~ of T~s~ees ~7 in an~ise ~e~o~no~ The "sidawal~-" shall be use~. and construe~ to mean the structure or i'm- Provement: constituting the surface of ass much of the sidewalk space as the Board of Trustees may specify;; the word "'roadway"' shall be used · and construed to mean so much of the street, avenue,., lane a~ a. lley as li:es between the curb lines thereof. ~ect ion~ 4- .... ": '~::1)~ On all streets or avenue~.. 60: feet t~. 70 feet Wide, 'each curb l+.ne shall be 1S feet from its adjacent property line [except on "H" Street, between the south curb line of CAlifornia Avenue-and the north curb line of" l~al~ street)~' where they shall be 14 feet, ES)) e~ all streets, avenues or lane~, 70 feet to 8B~ feet wide, each curb line sb~ll be 14 feet from its adjacent property line. ~$)) On all streetm or avenues over 8§ feet wide, each curb line shall b~. 17 feet from its adjacent property line. (4)· On all alley~ ~ feet. wide each curb line shall be 6 feet from its adjacent property line. (.'5)) On all alley~ less than 3S feet~ in width, each curb line shall be ~ fees from its adjacent property line. ~6) The raaiue: of all curb returns at the intersection of street~, or streets and avenues shall be 7 feet. (7) The radius:~of all curb returns at the intersection of alleys with streets or avenues, shall b~ ~ feet. (,8)) T'he .cross section of the surface grade Of all sidewalks shall have· a uniform slope-downward of $ inches from the property line to the curb line, except in alleys where the slope or~:6 foot walks shall be 2".and ~ foot walk~, 1". (,"~.) There shall be no sidewalks constructed, on any street or avenue, less than 6 feet in width and When ih the opinion of the City T rust e~:, ~-h~-~'~C ~n-v'efi~ ~fl~ ~-~r~tY~-i-r-~ ~-a-'"wi~d-e'~r' wa-lk--~h'ey-sh~i~e'e- ' , ignat~ the width at the time they grant the permit for laying sai~ walk. ~'ect ion § ...... ~11 ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this or- c~i~nance are hereby repealec~. Section 6 ...... 'This ordinance shall be in full force and effect ~om and after its pasaage aha publication as required by law. Passed aha adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Oity 'of Bak- ersfield, on the~~day f- 1911.__n. 'by the fol lowin~ vote: AB S.P,N T //ff-~-'~---c~-~'~ President of the Board of Trustee~ of the O;ity of Bakersfield, Board of Trustees of the ~i~y of Bakersfielc~.