Meeting Notice for The Daily Light Officers
The notice lists the time and place of meeting and names of officers for The Daily Light on Friday August 21, 1886.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1885
Page
3
The notice lists the time and place of meeting and names of officers for The Daily Light on Friday August 21, 1886.
The ordinance outlines sidewalk construction along city streets with three classes A B and C, establishing materials foundations and curb requirements, notices to property owners and payment by delinquents, and the process for liens and eventual sale of fronting lots to cover costs. It details notice methods grading, inspection deadlines, and penalties for nonpayment including interest and public sale of property.
The document outlines sale procedures for city property and enforcement of sidewalk construction and repair. It covers sale continuations, resale proceeds to the owner or city treasury, deeds of conveyance, penalties for noncompliance, city-led repairs, and fee charges by the city collector. It also details curb construction charges to fronting properties and legislative repeal of conflicting ordinances, with Bryan Callaghan as mayor.
An 1885 San Antonio ordinance updates sections governing election clerks poll lists ballot handling restricted ballot inspection tallying and returns. It details counting procedures after polls close including required observers tally lists certificates of correctness and mayoral delivery of results. Passed August 10 1885.
City ordinance sets sidewalk widths by street width. Streets under 30 feet get four foot walks. 30 to 60 feet streets allocate 30 percent of street width to sidewalks. 60 to 70 feet streets keep 42 feet roadway between curbs. 70 feet and up require sidewalks at 40 percent of street width. Passed August 10 1885 by City Clerk E P Craupon.
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