The Mayor and Council shall have the power:
A. To establish and change, from time to time, the grade
lines, width and construction materials of any public way or part
thereof.
B. To grade, lay out, open, extend and make new public
ways.
C. To grade, straighten, widen, alter, improve or close
any existing public way or part thereof.
D. To pave, surface, repave or resurface any public way
or part thereof.
The Mayor and Council shall have the power:
A. To establish and change, from time to time, the grade
lines, width and construction materials of any sidewalk, curb or gutter
or part thereof.
B. To grade, lay out, construct, reconstruct, pave, repave,
repair, extend or otherwise alter the sidewalks along any public way
or part thereof.
C. To install, repair and maintain curbs and/or gutters
along any public way or part thereof.
D. To assess the cost of any projects under this section
against the abutting property owners in the manner provided in this
chapter.
No public way, sidewalk, curb or gutter shall
be graded or the grade changed, nor shall any other work be done with
respect thereto, except in accordance with the plans and specifications
adopted by the Mayor and Council. Any person violating the purposes
of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a
fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding
six months, or both, and may be required to restore the public way,
sidewalk, curb or gutter to its original condition at his own expense.