Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1855-05-24
ORDINANCES
For the Incorporated village Of
st. Clairsvillc.
An Ordinance

| Preventing distractions IN tho Streets Aleys and
C,2mmons OF tho In cofporated Village Of 81.
| Clars,illc.
Sc; /. BE ii ordained by the Council of the Jncor.
P.Iuru Nlneo OiSt' CIalrsvil O. TINT II any person
| or persons who may heretofore plnced any frewooJ
stone coal coal ashes, uinber, or any distinctions
0 any Kind on the streets, CUTTERS side. wnlks nj.
leys or commons OF snid village, and shall not re-.
move 'Ne snme within ten days aitor being titled
Oy Tie Marshall ol snd Village To do So every pers
son SO Offending upon conviction thereof shall orf il
| and pay Tor cnch and every such offence any sum
not exceeding s5nor less than 81. And 1t shall be
the duty Ol the Marshall to have tho sano retnoyed
at the expense OF the person persons placing such
distractions th ereon.
Sec. 9 That itnny person or persons shall OBJ.
struct any OF the streets CUTTERS, sidewalks al leys
or commons OF said Village by placing thereon any
iirewooJ, stone coal, coal ashes, or trash of ans
description, and shall permit the same to remain
thereo n over night, every person so oiTanding
shall upon conviction thereof be fined any sum
not exceeding Five Dollars. And every hour the
same shal be permitted to remain thereon or there.
IN thereafter tnoiceh shaving been given bv the Mar
snail to have the same rtmovedl shall be fined in
the further sum of twenty five cents AMI # ,hnl Lc
the duty OF the Marshall to have the same removed
at the cost OF the owner thereof or at the
cost ol the p rson, orptrsons pacin: the there
MS the case may he.
See. That ifany person or persons shall place
on any OF the streets or sidewalks Of said Village
any barrels, boxes, plows harrows sleigs, wagons
or carriages OF any description and suffer the same
to remain alter having been notified by the Marshall
10 have the same rem0ved; every person so Off udnn
slal! upon convic ion thereof forfeit and pay any
sum not exceeding Five Dollars And it shall bo
the duty OF the Marshall TO have the same removed
at the cost OF the person persons. SO offending
Provided that nothing contained in this section
shall he so construed IA extend to four feet of ihe
side walks measuring from the front line of the front
Lots within said Village, And Provided also that
nothing herein contained shall be construed US to
prevent any person persons from the necessary use
Of l-3 OF the streets and side walks in the erection
or construction oi any building for any length of
time necessary therefor not exceeding ninety days
sec J. Tint it any person or persons shall oh.
sruct any OF the public alleys now opened, or which
may hereafter be opened in such manner as to rem
der the passage thereof by carts wagons or carriages
OF any kind difficult or DANGEROUS, every person So
Offending shall upon conviction thereof forfeit und
pay any sum not exceeding five dolla's and every
person having an obstruction of any ,lind in anv OF
!he alleys OF said village, after having been notified
by the Marshall iO remove the same, shall forfeit
and pay for every 81 hours which he or they shall
suiier the remain after being notified TO re-
move the same, the further sum OF O.le Dollar.
Sec. .. That II any person or persons shalt ride
on or any Of the pavements or sidewalks within
the corporate limits OF said village. or any person
or persons shall with carriage wagon or other
vehicle drive on or over any OF the pavemcn.s or
side walks aforesaid, every such person persons
shall be liable TO fine upon conviction thereof of
not more than Five Dollars less than Nne Dollar
Sec. 6. That it shall be the duty oitre MARSHALL OF
said village by civil action before the Mayor to sue
Tor aNu cOtct All penhllcS ana tOTitlurPS incurred
under the provisions OF this ordinance and it shall bp
the further duty of the said Marshall to keep an nc.
curate account o. all expenses incurred in removing
distractions where any person persons shall By
the provisions U ~ ordinance be liable for SAID px-
prnsUs and 10 for and collect the same us aore-
SAID.
This Ordinance to take effect and be in force from
and after its passage.
Passed Apiil =, 1855
WILLIAM hEIs, Mayor.
Attest: NJ. J. w, GLOVER, Recorder