§ 21-26. Recording.

(a)

The grades of the streets and alleys of the city shall be established by recording, in a book to be kept for that purpose, the elevation at the intersection of streets and alleys, which book shall also contain a record of acts or ordinances of the council in relation to, or in any way affecting, the established grade of any street or alley.

(b)

The book in which the record is kept shall be labeled "City Grade Book." The city clerk shall be the custodian thereof, and it shall be his duty to enter thereon all record matter required by this article. The book shall be a public record.

(c)

All grade elevations shall be recorded in figures designating the whole number of foot, the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths, of the foot which manner of designating the grade elevation of the city shall be used in all returns, certificates and other papers or acts relating to the grade, of any street or alley in the city.

(d)

In lieu of a city grade book, plans and specifications shall be designed and kept on file by the city engineer. These plans and specifications shall be a public record.

(Code 1978, §§ 540.010—540.030; Ord. No. 6142, § 7(26), 9-13-88; Ord. No. 6173, § 1, 2-28-89)