[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.010; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
The owners or occupants of property in the City shall be allowed
to have a curb set on the outside of boulevards on residence streets
at a distance of 20 feet from the center of the street if the street
shall be 80 feet wide or over, and eight feet from the center of a
street 60 feet wide and not less than 80 feet and eight feet if the
street be 50 feet wide, upon compliance with this chapter.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.020; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
No curb shall hereafter be set or boulevard constructed on any
of the streets of the City until written permission therefor shall
be granted by the Street and Alley Superintendent or their designee,
and no such permission shall be granted until satisfactory assurance
shall be granted by the Streets and Alleys Superintendent that the necessary materials as hereinafter
provided shall be furnished on the ground before work is commenced.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.030; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Before any curb shall be set or any boulevard constructed in
pursuance of this chapter, the Street Superintendent or designee shall
establish the grade of the street, where a boulevard is proposed to
be constructed, under the direction of the Street Superintendent or
their designee, and also make and establish the line upon which said
curb shall be set if a curb be necessary or desired, and the curbline
shall be the line for the edge of the boulevard, nearest the center
of the street.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.040; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Whenever any boulevard is proposed to be constructed, it shall
be the duty of the Street Superintendent to do or cause to be done
the necessary grading of the street outside of the boulevard and see
that the curb is properly set, if one be required; the surplus dirt,
if any, to be used in filling the boulevard thus provided for.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.050; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
All boulevard curbs hereafter set on any of the unimproved streets
shall be of uniform height, the top in no case to extend above the
grade for the outer edge of the boulevard, and must be wide enough
to reach to or below the edge of the gutter. Said curb shall be concrete
of not less than six inches in thickness.
[Ord. 614, 8-1-2005; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Whenever a curb shall be constructed in the City in compliance
with the provisions of this chapter, the City shall pay over to and
reimburse the person so constructing such curb the amount per linear
foot as set by the Street Superintendent from time to time.