A. Purpose: The public interest, health, convenience and safety requires that the maintenance hereinafter described be done and that street maintenance districts should be created and established within the city for the purpose of doing such maintenance and all work proper and incidental thereto.
B. Intent: The city council declares that it is the intention of said council to establish and create street maintenance districts within the city for the maintenance of all of the streets, avenues and alleys within the city and doing other work properly incidental thereto. (Ord. 13.38)
"Maintenance", as used in this chapter, includes, but is not limited to, sprinkling, graveling, oiling, chip sealing, seal coating, overlaying, treating, general cleaning, sweeping, flushing, snow removal, and leaf and debris removal, the operation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signal systems, the repair of traffic signs, the placement and maintenance of pavement markings, and curb and gutter repair. "Maintenance" also includes the preparation and improvement of streets, avenues and alleys within the maintenance districts so that the maintenance will be of a durable and continuing benefit, as provided in Montana Code Annotated section 7-12-4405. Such "maintenance" may be done by contract or by forces employed by the city, or by both, in such manner as the city council may from time to time elect. (Ord. 13.38; amd. 2006 Code)
The boundaries of the street maintenance districts are as defined, and the streets, avenues, alleys and public places constituting each district are as described in resolution 890 of the city which is hereby referred to and by this reference made a part hereof for all purposes. (Ord. 13.38)
Loading...