Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-06-19
AN ACT


ducing into one and amending the seve-
raj acts respecting the removal of NUS,
ances and the preservation OF the health
OF The town. n
Sec I. Be II enacted By the Common
Council of Alexandria,, That no person or
persons hereafter shall sink, or ground, or
float, or cause to have sunkeD, grounded
or floated, any unseawOrtny vessels, hulks,
or parts thereof, or craft, or boats, or
parts thereof, in any of the docks Of the
town of Alexandra, or any other place
within the Jurisdiction OF said town, en-
braced between Pendleton street and the
south side OF Green street, under a penal
ty of fifty dollars for each offence, and a
further penalty of FIVE dollars for each day
any uOseawOrthy vessel, hulk, or part
thereof, or craft, or boat, or part thereof
shall remain, alter notice be given the pro-
prietor or proprietors or his or their agent,
by the superintendent of police to remove
the same; said penalty 10 be paid by the
proprietor or proprieturs thereof, or his or
their agent; and it the same be not re-
moved within ten days after such notice,
the superintendent OF police shall remove
the same and charge the expense oil remo-
val 10 said proprietor or proprietors, or
his or their agent.
SEC. Q. Be 1t further enacted, That no
person or persona shall keep or cause to be
Kept in the water, or OH the shore thin
the reach OF a common tide, within that
part ct the town OF Alexandra, embraced
between Pendleton street and the south
side Oh Green street, between the first day
OF June and frs, day OF November, in e.
very year. any spaIs, arks, RATS, logs, or
lumber, under a penalty Of fifty dollars
tor each offence, and further penalty of
five dollars for each day such spars, RATS,
logs, or other timber shall remain, after
notice be gwen the proprietor or proprie-
tors. or his or their agent, by the superin.
ten1ant OF police TO remove the same; SAID
penalty TO be paid ny the proprietor or
proprietors thereof, or his or their agent;
ten days after such not C., the superinten
dant OF police shall remove the same, and
charge the expense OF removal 10 said pro-
prietor or projectors. or his or their agent.
Sec 8. Be 1t further enacted That j.;
shall be the duty of the Superintendent t
Police, forthwith to notify the proprietor
or proprietors, or his or their agent. of any
unseaworthy Vessel, hulk, or part thereof,
or craft or boat, or part thereof, and any
proprietor or proprie'ors, or his or their a..
gent, ot aay spars, arkS, rats, logs, or any
ether timber, TO remove the same beyond
that part of the town embraced between
PendIeton-street and the south side oil
Greeo-street, within twenty days and on
said proprietor or PrOprie,Ors, or his or
their agent. refusing OF neglecting TO re-
move the same within such time, they
shall be subject to 6ne of fifty dollars for
such resusal or neglect; and it shall be
the duty Of the Superintendent of Police
Immediately after such refusal or neglect,
TO remove the same beyond the above des-
crbed limits, and charge the expense of
such removal to the proprietor or proprie
tors. or his OF their agent.
SEC 4. Be 1t further enacted, That all
fines or penalties under tins act, shall be
recovered in the same manner that other
fines or penalties accruing TO the corpora
ton are recovered.
Ssc b. find be IL further enacted, That
all acts OF parts OF acts. Inconsistent with
this act, be-. and the same are hereby re-
pealed and that this act shall commence
and be in force, from and after the passin
thereof.
Passed in Council. this I7tb day OF June,
1928 J SWIFT, President.
Approved. June I8, 1923
CHR MALE, Mayor
Te., t.P. THOMPSON, &C.
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