A. Permanent Sidewalks: The city shall have the power to provide for the construction, reconstruction and repair of permanent sidewalks upon any street, highway, avenue, public ground or other place within the limits of the city and assess the costs thereof on the lots or parcels of land in front of which the same shall be constructed, and said construction of a permanent sidewalk shall not be made until the bed of the same shall have been graded so that when completed such sidewalks will be at the established grade. The establishment of permanent sidewalks within the city will be done in accordance with the appropriate provisions of the code of Iowa, as amended, and pertaining to permanent sidewalks.
B. Temporary Sidewalks: The city shall have the power to provide for the laying, re-laying and repairing of temporary sidewalks upon any street, avenue, alley, public ground or other place within the limits of the city at a cost not to exceed that which is allowed by the appropriate sections of the code of Iowa and to prescribe a uniform width thereof and to regulate the grade and provide for the assessment of the cost thereof on the property in front of which the same shall be laid. The establishment of temporary sidewalks will be done in accordance with appropriate provisions of the code of Iowa, as amended, pertaining to temporary sidewalks. (Ord. 32, 11-10-1970)
The city shall have the power to repair sidewalks without notice to the property owner and assess the expense thereof on the property in front of which said repairs are made, and the same shall be certified and collected as other taxes. All of this shall be done in accordance with the appropriate provisions of the code of Iowa, as amended, pertaining to the repair of sidewalks. (Ord. 32, 11-10-1970)
All sidewalks throughout the business district and the residential district shall be constructed as the city council may direct and as passed by appropriate resolution of the city council. All plans and specifications for the construction of sidewalks shall be prepared by the council and kept on file in the office of the city clerk. (Ord. 32, 11-10-1970)
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