Sec. 1.
The city council shall have control of all sidewalks in the public streets and alleys of the city, and may prescribe the grade thereof, and change the same when deemed necessary. They shall have power to build, maintain and keep in repair sidewalks and crosswalks in the public streets and alleys, and to charge the expense of constructing and maintaining such sidewalks upon the lots and premises adjacent to and abutting upon such walks.
History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3187 ;-- CL 1915, 3101 ;-- CL 1929, 2025 ;-- CL 1948, 103.1
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 81 - 113 - Fourth Class Cities
Act 215 of 1895 - The Fourth Class City Act (81.1 - 113.20)
215-1895-XXIII - Chapter XXIII Sidewalks. (103.1...103.5)
Section 103.1 - Sidewalks; Control; Grading; Construction, Maintenance.
Section 103.2 - Sidewalks; Required Construction and Repair by Owners at Public Expense.
Section 103.3 - Sidewalks; Removal of Snow, Ice; Repair, Removal of Obstructions.
Section 103.4 - Sidewalks; Upkeep, Failure of Owner; Work at Owner's Expense; Assessment; Suit.