Upon the filing of the above petition, the Recorder shall notify personally, or by registered mail, each and every landowner fronting on the street to be opened or altered of the pendency of the petition and of the time and place of hearing on the petition. The Council shall hear any person or persons on the petitions. If no appearance is made, or if reasonable cause is not shown why the street should not be opened, the Council shall appoint three disinterested persons to act as viewers of the proposed street and alterations. The viewers shall meet within ten days after their appointment and shall finish their work within a reasonable time thereafter.
(Ord. 232, passed 5-19-1941)