04E. Ordinance 1273 - SidewalksAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, STREETS AND SIDEWALKS, KALISPELL
MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING R.O. 1947, 9 975; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO RECODIFY CHAPTER 24, KALISPELL MUNICIPAL CODE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS -
FOLLOWS:
SBcTION I. That R.O. 1947, § 975, (S 24-17, Kalispell
Municipal Code) is hereby amended to read as follows:
It shall be the duty of the occupant of any premises within
the city limits, or in case the same are unoccupied, then of
the owner or his agent, to deep the sidewalks in front of and
adjoining his premises clean and safe for pedestrians. Such
occupant, owner or agent shall, within 72 hours, remove snow,
ice, slush, mud or other impediment to safe and convenient
foot travel, and prevent the continuance and accumulation of
the same.
SECTION IT: Except as otherwise provided herein, any person
violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon
conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Section 1-9.
SECTION iii: That the City Attorney is hereby authorized and
directed to recodify Chapter 24, Streets and Sidewalks,
Kalispell Municipal Code in accordance with this Ordinance.
SECTION IV. This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days from
and after its passage by the City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR OF THE CITY
OF KALISPELL, THIS DAY OF , 1997.
Douglas D. Rauthe, Mayor
ATTEST:
Debbie Gifford, CMC
Clerk of Council
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