The owner or owners of lands situate within the Borough and abutting upon streets, roads, avenues and public places and portions thereof, when directed, required or desired to construct, relay, repair sidewalks in front of his, her or their lands in that portion of the premises allotted for sidewalks, shall, at his, her or their own cost and expense, do so in the manner hereinafter set forth.
[Adopted 7-1-1968 by Ord. No. 68-18]
All sidewalks shall be constructed having a four-inch thickness, four feet wide and made of Class B concrete and subject to inspection and approval of the Municipal Engineer.
Before any such sidewalk shall be constructed or relaid, all grading incidental to the construction or relaying of said sidewalk, to the full width of the sidewalk portion of the street, shall be properly done by said owner or owners under the supervision of the Borough Engineer, and it shall be the duty of such owner or owners to notify the Borough Engineer of their intention to lay or relay a sidewalk in front of their said lands and secure from him the proper location and grade of said sidewalk before beginning to relay the same.
Any person, partnership, association or corporation or any member thereof or officer of same who violates this article or any part thereof shall, upon conviction, forfeit and pay a fine not exceeding $500 or be imprisoned for a term not exceeding 90 days, or both, for each and every offense.