The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-07-26
BOARD OF HEALTH.

Al meeting Of the Town Council held on the lssh
inst the following report received from the Board
Of Health, and their action In the premises
To The President 0f The Tovn OouaeA Of Lancaster.
At a meeting Of the Board Of Health held July ION
inst; the four committees appointed At previous
meeting 10 examine into and report the condition Of the
streets alleys lots and buildings In their several dis
tricfs made their reports of ths same.
Hhsreupon. on motion Of Gen. sanderson II was
Resolued, That the President and Secretary Of this
Board be requested 70 remit the several reports Of the
Committees 10 the President Of the Town Council with
request that the nuisaneos therein named be forth
with abated
Ia compliance with he above we enclose with the
reports of the said committee and would respectfully
ask your early and prompt attention TO tie same.
Inadditon thereto, We have been requested to call
your attention TO the general condition Of the alleys
and suggest the proprisly Of removing theTeir0m oil
rubsh and vegetable and animal oaal. Respectfully,
ELIAS PERRY, Presi5eHt b. II
NJ. EFFfEGER, Secretary
July 10, 1850.
The following ordinance was then reported 10 the
council and on its final passage, was agreed TO-
An ordinance to preserve the health Of the citizens
Of the Town Of Lancaster.
| SEc. l. Belt ordained By The Torn Council 9fthe
Towa Of Lancaster, That all persons having ne.
cessary or cellar upon their premises be and hey
hereby required BY the 27th inst 10 lime the vaults
Of their necessafys and tho ao0rs Of their cellars
with unslaoked lime in quantities sufficient TO render
the same pure and sweet and 10 repeat the same 81
the expiration Of every four until the FIRST day
| Of October next.
SEC. .. Bel. further ordcined, That all person or
persons having hog or hogs enclosed in pen or sta
Bile, be and they ara hereby required 10 let out the
same by the eth inst, it Is hereby declared unlaN
ful for any person persons 70 Keep penned up any
hog hogs prior 20 the first day OF October next
SEC. BE further Ordaihed That any person o.
persons offending against the provisions Of this ordi
nance, eand they are hereby declared to be subject
to penalty not exceeding five dollars, less thar
two dOlla S. for every fOrty-eight hours, he she
they shall shall 50 offend, to be recovered with cos
az other fines and Penalties are recovered.
SEC. A. That all ordinances and parts Of ordinances
inconsistent with this ordinance be and the
, hereby repealed.
This ordinance to take effect and bo in full force from
and after its legal publication Passed July l9lS50
JOHN ARNEY, Pyesiaeat T. c.
Attest-JoHy B. REED, Recorder.
, It was then ordered by the council that section
one and two of an ordnance passed June l6 1884 en-
titled ordinance for the suppression OF nuisance
within the Town of Lancaster be published for th
benefit of the citizens Of said Town
. SEC. /. Be II ordained by The Torn COuacH Qfh
TOloa Of LanCaSter, That from and after the lega
publication hereof il shall be unlawful for any person
the occupant Of lot part Of lot, within said town
to produce, or be produced to keep up sun q
allow or permit, upon any part Of such lot any dea
animal carbon any putrid stale fat, any anina
vegetable otal, or any garbage or filth whatsoeyel
= which may have tendency 70 produce unneath
vapors unhealthy smells; and II shall be the dUt
Of every such person or persons, tokeeP his her.
their LOT free aud clear Of all pools Of foul nauseo
and standing water. and cause all the buildings an
superStrucures, thereon erected be kept free Of
substances in state Of putrilaction or OF decompos
ton.
+ SEC. 2 That il shall in like manner be unlawil
for any person persons, to Cart Carry, draw out
Law upon any Of the Public streets side walks and
leys upon any vacant or unOccupied Lot or upon an
ofthe commons or unoccupied grounds, within sal
u townthe ofany dead animal any excrement
filth from vaults priyies the manure, otial sops
litter from any stable COW pen Or hog sty, foul or sic
water, any animal or vegetable substance whatsoe'
er liable TO putriiaction decomposition Every pc
son or persons offending shall upon conyieut
thereof, be fined in any not less than fvc dola
e nor than fifty dollars, 10 be recovered with 4
AZ cost of prosecution
Passed June 10, 1894. WM. REESE, President.
c. Attest-JAcoB EMRcu Recorder.
1t was further ordained by the Council that the Pre-
ident notify all person persons who have been rePo
ed by the Board of Health as having nuisances up
their premises or being the Of any upon any
the streets and alleys Of said Town to abste the san
Or BY the 9th inst and in default thereof by any pers
so complained of, forthwith to proceed agrinst su
person or persons according to Law
By order Of council
JOHN B. REED, Recorder,
Lancaster, July 10, 1850