Glasgow Power to Contract for Construction, Reconstruction of Retaining Walls or Sidewalks ordinance (§ 520.210)

The Board of Aldermen shall have power to make contracts for the construction of sidewalks and the curbing thereof, or reconstruction of retaining walls or sidewalks and the curbing thereof upon report of the necessity for the same by the Street and Alley Committee of the Board or by petition of ten (10) citizens of the City, first having given the property owner or owners or their legal representatives (or his/her or their agent where the property owner is a non-resident) along whose property the proposed retaining wall or sidewalk is to be constructed or reconstructed twenty (20) days' written notice, in person or by mail, and time to provide for the construction or reconstruction of such retaining wall or sidewalk. If, after having given notice as stated aforesaid, the property owner fails to construct or reconstruct a retaining wall or sidewalk as provided in this Chapter, the Board may provide by ordinance that such sidewalk be constructed or reconstructed as provided in Section 520.010 of this Chapter, and such ordinance shall provide specifications for the character and kind of retaining wall or sidewalk to be constructed or reconstructed.