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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 19*. Ordinance No. 19. An ordinance providing for the setting apart of sidewalks. The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi do ordain as follows: Section 1.- There shall be set apart as a sidewalk or pavement a space or portion of ground on each side of every street, lane, alley and public place in the City of Lodi. Section 2.- The widths of the sidewalks or pavements in the City of Lodi shall be as follows. On all streets in the city eighty feet in width the side- walks shall extend twelve feet from the outside line of the street.-On all streets less than eighty feet in width the sidewalks shall extend ten feet from the outside line of the street. Section 3.- Any person, firm or corporation desiring to plant trees along any of the streets of the City of Lodi must, where the streets are eighty feet in width, plant the same ten feet from the inner line of the street, and where the streets are less than eighty feet in width, eight feet from the inner line of the streBt. Section 4.- Any person, firm or corporation who by virtue of any franchise granted- therefor shall place upon the streets of the City of Lodi any pole for the support of any telephone, telegraph or other wire for any use, shall locate the same in accordance with the following regulations: 1st. A11 poles placed hereafter on streets eighty feet in width must be placed so that the outer side of the pole shall be 11 1/2 feet from the outer line of the street. All poles hereafter placed on streets less than eighty feet in width must be placed so that the outer side of the pole is 9 1/2 feet from the outer line of-the street. 1 ! i I I 1 I 2nd. No pole shall be placed so as to obstruct the entrance to any alley or more than one foot from the side line thereof. All poles now standing in any alley or the openings thereof more than one foot from the side line thereof are hereby declared to be an obstruction and a nuisance, and any person, firm or corporation main- taining the same must, upon written notice of not less than ten days given by the Marshal, remove the same. 3rd. Ali poles where practical must be placed opposite the side lines of the lots fronting upon-the streets where such poles are placed, and of a height that the suspended wire shall not be less than twenty feet from the grade of the street. ’, Section 5.- Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine ndt exceeding $200.00 or by imprison- ment not exceeding 100 days or by both such fine and ~#qxts~~mn~mz&m~ imprisonment. Section 6.- This ordinance shall be published by-2 the same in three public places in the City of Lodi. Section 7.- This -ordinance .shall be in force and take effect immediately on approval and publication. Section 8.- All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Passed and approved this w-gday of &, 1907, at- Ayes: f-, ra+T 1~ 4 +&* meeting, by the following vote: I City of Lodi. City Clerk.