Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-06-03
An Ordinance
For the better regulation OfMe

Sec. ]. Be it ordained by the Town
Council Of the town of CarroIlton-That
no owner or owners, agent or occupant
cfany lot or olsi said town, shall keep
or permit TO be kept, in any street or al.
ley adjoining such lot or lots, any wood,
lumber, materials, or other substance
whatever, which might in anywise OBJ
struct, hinder, impede, or make offensive
the easy passage into, from and through
such street or alley; and It IS hereby
made the duty Of the Street Commission.
er, TO give Aotice either verbally or in
writing, to such owner or owners, agent
or ocoupant,t to remove such wood, lum.
Der, materials, or other substance from
such street or alley, in forty eight hours
from the time such notice may be so Civ
en-; and, IL any such owner or owners,
agent or occupant Of any lot'or lots shall
fail to remove such obstruction, he, she
or they, shall be fined in any sum not
less than one dollar and not more than
FIVE dollars 10 be recovered IN an action
Of debt, before the President Of the town
council, in the same manner that pro-
ceedings are Usually had in cases before
Justices Ofthe Peace-provided aiways,
that it shall be lawful for any owner or
owners, agent or occupant Of any such
lot or lots, TO occupy so much of the SIDE
walks Of any street with such materials
as may be necessary in the erection of
any house or ether structure, thea actual
y being built.
Sec. 2. That il shall be tho duty of,
The street commissioner, to require Of
the proprietor or pToprietOrs of the town
Of CarrolllOn, or of any adihon thereto
that may hereafter be made, to open, or
cause to be opened, all streets and alleys
as originally described in the records Of
the town plat, and uditlons 10 the same;
and, if such proprietor or prOprietors
shall fail TO open such streets or alloys,
within twenty days after such notice
shall have been given, he she or they
shall forfeit and pay 10 the treasurer, for
the use OL the Borough, sum Ofnol less
than FIVE, nor more than ten dollars, to
DO recovered in the manRer pointed out
in the first section Of this act.
Sec. 3, That it shall be the duty Of
tho Town Marshal, at any limo after the
first day Of June next, TO take up any hog
or hogs found running at large, in the
bounds of the town, (owned bJ ahy per.
son or persons residing within The town.
and cause the same to be sold at public
auction at tany place within the limits Of
said town, and after deducting the neces
sary expenses Of taking up, keeping and
selling such hog or hogs, he shall depOs.
ito the money, arising from such sale, in
the treasury Of the town for the use Of the !
owner or owners Ofthe property 50 sold,
and the treasurer shallpay tho same to
order of tho recorder = Provided, that al. |
Ter the taking up Ofsuch hog or hogs 90
found running at large, the town mar
shal shall give notice in writing put up
ia three public places within the town,
Of The time AID place Of such sale; which
noticc ShaIl be given, at least, three days
before the day Of the sale; and that, with
III two days after the day Of tho sale Of
any property sold under the provisions Of
this ordinance, the town Marshal shall
make a return o(the proceedings Of such
sale, in writing, to the recorder Of the
town-Provided, also, that at any time
after the taking up Of such hog or hogs
and before the day Of sale, the owner or
owners thereof may demand and receive
such hog or hogs, upon application to
the marshal, and by paying TO said mar
shal such fees as are hereinafter proW-
ded.
Sec. 4. That the town marshal shall
be allowed for taking up each hog found
running at large in the Borough, ten
cents; and ten cents per day for keeping
he same; Tor giving notice Of sale, as is
required O(him by this ordinance, ten cts;
md Tor making such sale, five cents for
each hog sold.
Sec, s. That in no case shall the town
MARSHAL either bud for, or purchase any
property sold under the provisions oGthis
lct,
Sec. 6. That every person residing in Z
'aid town, owning or keeping any dog or
'Iut, shall pay The following tax per an
NUNS On each cog, twen'y five cents;
On each slut, one dollar and fifty cents, :
10 be assessed by the town assessor, and
returned with the duplicate of the assess 8
nent Of town property, aud collected as !
'ther corporation taxes, h
Sec. Z. 1t shall be unlawful for any =
'erson or persons 10 fire of or discharge !
within the limits Of the Borough, any
ind Of firearms whatever; and anv per-l