Boonville Repair of streets and crossings ordinance (§ 19-7)

(a) Any railroad company occupying any railroad track on any street, alley or thoroughfare shall keep such street, alley or thoroughfare in repair, and shall, when such street, alley or thoroughfare intersects any other street, alley or thoroughfare, construct, build and keep in constant repair good and sufficient crossings at the intersection of such street, alley or thoroughfare, for street and highway purposes, in the manner provided by law, and shall maintain the surface of such street, alley or thoroughfare, smooth and level with the upper surface of the rails.

(b) In case of failure by any railroad company to keep such railroad crossings in good condition as provided in this section, the city council shall order the same built or repaired under the provisions of law and shall enforce payment therefor in the manner provided by law.