88.877. Sidewalk maintenance by owner (cities, 30,000 or less). - Missouri Statutes

Sidewalk maintenance by owner (cities, 30,000 or less).

88.877. The city council may, by ordinance, provide that theowner of any lot or tract shall build and construct, or rebuildor reconstruct or repair, a sidewalk lying along and adjacent tohis said property, and may require said owner to grade, fill orpark that portion of the street lying between the property lineand the street curb line, and to build approaches as defined insection 88.867, and may provide for the serving of notice to dosaid work by delivering a written order to said property owner,or his representatives, or by publication, and may provide, byordinance, that any person who shall, after having been notifiedas above, fail, neglect or refuse to comply with said order,shall be guilty of an offense, and shall be punished by a fine ofnot less than five nor more than one hundred dollars for eachoffense.

(RSMo 1939 § 7541)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 7387; 1919 § 8795; 1909 § 9651