The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1854-04-28
RULES AID REGULATIONS OF THE
HEALTH COMMITTEE.
rswn or sIDDKronD, 1884.

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STATUTES, eects. 10 and 10, the following rules
aud regulations were established NJ n meeting of
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evsvy citizen 10 aid ~ In the execution OF the
name
80,
hnoS cvy ucneihen' IN INC 'oWn, useu t,
huwetns nouse, snail 10 iufhisoeu Win sua.
Die reeep'ace, under ground, 10 carry on az wa s
waller - nnd ahe wan privy, INC ysa. " VIII
shsl % undef groandIto DC pun. ~ nssa" -
hereinafter aescriDed, snd OF su'he,en, .aPssy ~
proportion 10 The nunoer " inhaS'an" oVSuPS-
ing inc ssme'
Article 2. Wben tho Health Committee shall
become satisfied that any tencmeni, used rs aiore-
said, u pol provided with y suitable receptacle,
priyy and yauit or either Of them they will give
nno,ioe In wiring. 10 the occupant. owner or his
agent, requiring that suitable receptacle, privy
or vault or either of than be constructed within
such time as the Committee shall appoint; and in
case such reauisitiou be not complied with within
the tine specified, the Committee shall cause the
same TO be done nj the expense Of the owner,
agent OF occupant thereof
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$3.50, I'LL D.. 49, - -. ~ -, h.con. Nuisance %,
n.,',.a - L.",,e - s,S.,,, - ,L conm,,;,v
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s.'r,;i's. r. - al mr., ,,,,,,, ,Lcv Will
order Inc removal OF such portion Of such occ,,.
panis as they NAV deem necessary giving, in
such case. seven DAYS notice.
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,hsii bs so con.,,nc,cJ ,La, h.. n,s of the same
.haIl h., n, l.as, ,,vo Geo., from Mn, line OF every
aIo.;n, ~, fnni,..s ,h n,ync,s ,h.r,oC sbaIl o,h
cYyxise cons,.ni and agree street. lane. alley.
cour,. square or place or public passageway ;
there shall be no communication between
any such vauh with ANY common sewer,
drain, brook, river, OF pond OF fresh wafer with.
In the limits Of the town; and every vault shall
bc, nj least three beet deep rom the surface or
gndc u surrounding land, 10 be constructed of
brick stone, laid IT, cement, or Of plank, at least,
two inches thick, made water tight. All vaults
already constructed not conforming 10 the iofeso-
ing requirements, shall, within sixty days from
date hereof, De 50 altered, repaired or ie-oun',
Us IN ooaiofn 10 tue above re1uir.invn,s uno
whenever any 'auH OF eSep'ac'c sne" oeeo.ie
offensive, the same shaiI DC c'eanseu oy INC oWn'
or, his agent OF occupant Thereon III case VI Ie-
iusal or unnecessary Regiccl " sa'u owner, ms
agent, or occupant, to cleanse the same aiier no
lice being given by the heai'h Co,ninn,ee -the
sanic snan u lsno'su uhue, 'ne " ~.
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Arfids .. No vault shall be opened between
the 10Th day Of May and goth Of o,'ober unless
30 orJeyd by the Health COMMITTEE, anu no
Nsu1 snai &c oPcncu, OF cart useu ", ue ypee
o. r'noN.os ,uc eon,eurs " '".ls' PS mil IN
'ne sNg" ~ any ulhs uulmS wo s.a,, III IL w..
occs ~, puu Nus's snSn , W '',ST NJ '" anS IN
NNe pe s oelo'e $500 49, W., sa ,;,h,
'aiS "ssu N' sue" Pu'p0S.S s""n "
Ayfeie o. Whenever u shall appear 10 tue
Health Committee, that any cellar, lot, or vacant
land is in a state Of nuisance, or so situated that
il may become dangerous TO the public health,
they may cause the same ~ be drained, filled up,
Or Otherwise prevented from becoming or remain.
ing cause OF nuisance or sickness, and will
charge oil expenses inl urrcd in so doing, TO the
several owners, or parties occupying said cellar
lot or vacant land: Provided; notice shall have
been gwen 10 owner, u known TO DC resident "
this town, and iory-eighi hoors thereafter alloweu
for said owner, psent OF occupant, to commence
and complete the same IN reasonable time. In
case no owner or agent Is known 10 reside IN Town,
notice shan % gwen IN the newspaper ~ n n
Iowa. Two wseSs-'he expense OF when snah W
charEedto the premises or occupant ihereoL
Article 7. No person OF persons shall throw OF
deposit, OF cause 10 be ,hrowp or deposited in any
street, lane, alley, public or private square, or va
cant lot, any dirt, SCOT, ashes, cinders shsvings
hair. shreds manure, oyster lobster or clam shells