Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1858-03-18

For the Preservation Of the Public Health for the
1noYal OF Nuissnees and Causes Of Disease

For the Preservation Of the Public Health, for the re.
noyal OF Nussnees and Causes Of Disease
sEr l. Be It ordained by the City Council OF the CITY Of
Kenosha Ths Mayor, City Physician and such other per
sons, not exceeding three, the Common Council may
deem il necessary shall constitute board Of health whose
duty ali De enquire and examine into nuisan
Of h and causes Of disease, which they may
dangerous to the health and lives Of the inhabitants
city: and The said beard o. health shall have power
Ger the removal Of AL such nusanees, Of m and
cagses.of disease.
sRc 2 The board of health or any person acting under
heir directions sls have The power, in the day time
enter into any building cellar, yard, enclosure, upon
v lot Of ground in said city, and examine as 10 any nu-
suy ssc building cellar yard enclosure, lot, and the
removal Of all nuances and about such premises EV
ery person who shs egiect refuse - comply With
order direction Of the said board ofhet aforesaid
shall forfeit ard pay fine Of five dollars for every twenty
four hours such srder direction shall not be complied
with; and in default Of the payment OF any such fine shall
be imprisoned in the county jail I've days
SIC 3. Whenever any putfd or unsouhd beer pors lsh
hides skins Of any kind or any other Grd or museums
substance shall fond III any part Of said city. il shan
be the duty OF the board OF Bea 10 cause me Sane 10 %
destroyed removed, or disposed OF n sHch manHcr as hs
good OF the public health may require.
SEC T. II any person shall threw place or conduct or
suffer any under his control or 10 he employ 70 throw
MACE orconduct into any street alley public ground o
filth, oai, animal vegetable ma er ~ any eHsnsYs
natter whatever or anything likely 10 become Offensive;
sSI slIo snv sncb ltb ofal or other osnsve matter
10 remain his stable outhcuEe, yard or any enclosure
hi nreraises or the premises BY him occupied, such
s N he offensive to the ghborhoo Of saeh prem.
es every such person shah be fined In the Of three
lars nd III the default OF the payment thereof shall be
i,nurjsoued in the county jail three days.
e. whenever any gutter ditch or DRAIN in front Of
nv store sbcp dwelling, barn, any other building
Tb,teyer or on tbs let TO which any such building +
tached or belongs sbE become sed With stagnant water,
A. INSTRUCTED by any filth aa putFid substances efany
lind il shall be the duty Of any member Of the board OF
health any alderman or the city marshal, to order us
owner occupant agent % such premises r. remove Or
sbae such nuisance aud any sueL owner occupant OF
aren't Of such premises sha neglect rrefse TO rsnoTeo
s5ate such nuisance, after iwsnyfoar hears nStes Oh
any the aforesaid officers he shall forlsit and pay
nne OF ten dollars.
Sac G. If any person in said city, being resident
thereof shall be affected with any contagious disease VIZ
Of health may order sush person 20 be removes
,ops srspsr place. than three miles beyond w
limits Of said city provided such remoyaFeAs DC spSs
y itl,ont danger 10 the health OF such psrsoB.
src 4 Whatever expense shall be incurred u the -
val or abatement OF any .usa1cea or causes
eordIng 10 the provisions Of this ordinance, such
sha ~ recovered too etheF with an costs OF SUIT ION
,s-a, or nsrson. IN each liable 20 remove or ADA'
srrording 70 the provisions this ordlnsnsS
-, :, s ~ 81 Iss5 GEO. II. PAUL,
Passed rem :, ~ 90 80 5u.rS Mayor