§ 92.26. STREET SPRINKLING, STREET FLUSHING, TREE CARE AND THE LIKE.  


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  • (A) Proposed projects.
    (1) The Council shall each year determine by resolution what streets and alleys shall be sprinkled or flushed, oiled or given other dust treatment during the year and the kind of work to be done on each.
    (2) The Council shall also determine by resolution from time to time the streets on which trees shall be trimmed and cared for, the kind of work to be done, and what unsound trees shall be removed.
    (3) Before any work is done pursuant to either of these resolutions, the Clerk/Treasurer shall, under the Council’s direction, publish notice that the Council will meet to consider the projects.
    (4) The notice shall be published in the official newspaper at least once no less than 2 weeks prior to the meeting of the Council and shall state the date, time and place of the meeting, the streets affected and the particular projects proposed, and the estimated cost of each project, either in total or on the basis of the proposed assessment per front foot or otherwise.
    (B) Hearing; order.
    (1) At the hearing or at any adjournment thereof, the Council shall hear property owners with reference to the scope and desirability of the proposed projects.
    (2) The Council shall thereupon adopt a resolution confirming the original projects with the modifications as it considers desirable and shall provide for the doing of the work by day labor through the designated official or by contract.
    (3) The designated official shall keep a record of the cost and the portion of the cost properly attributable to each lot and parcel of property abutting on the street or alley on which the work is done and shall report the information to the City Clerk/Treasurer.
    (1986 Code, § 302.07)