Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-08-04
Ordinance No. IO6.

n ORDISASCENto prevent Blasting in,ufin9
"A Sidewalks and S:rsets-and other dangerous Prlc.
The Common CouncH Of tie CITY Of PldcsrrQls do
OrddiH ~ toliOus:
SECTION l. 1t shall Re unlawful for any person or per
blast wcfk with pow DER or any other expo,iye
MATERIAL any point within the corpofate limits Of the
City OF PIacerve. without having frat given the bond
required BY the third section Of this Ordinance and
any person rha hereafter blast any rock within the
corporate limits pf said city, in any aid assist
in doing the same, whether principal contractor or
employee, without having frat given such bond,
less such brnd shall have been first given by the prnc
pal employee contractor, shall BE- deemed guilty Of
anSr and, upon convection thereof, shall be
doars or not lees than ffty dollars or be Imprisoned
IN the City Prison for period not exceeding thirty
days or by 18th ,uch hne and imprisonment.
SIC. p II shall be unlawful for any person persons
TO take mp or remove any PARTON Of sidewalk the
City Of PlaeeTVe, rxcavate dig any hole therein
or place any obstruction therein, so a. 10 impede the
free and safe passage thereof for any puTpcse Whatever
eSca'ae ~ dig any portion Of the streets Of said CITY,
place therein any rock, EARTH rubbiHh building
cT1l, lumber brick mortar without fret having OBJ
tsined permission 81 the City Marshal to do. and
without having fret given the Gond required by the
section II this Ordinance" and II any person shall
late any If the provisions of this EFctIou hs shall
deemed guilty Of mi'demean"r and, upon conviction
thereof. shai be- punished by FINE exceeding one
hundred dollars, and rot less than thirty dollars
imprisonment the City Prison for period less
than twenty days, OF by bOth such hns and imPTiSon
meht.
sac. J. Tn, F~nd mentioned in the foregoing sections
sa be executed ~ the per'on OF persons "h! rha Do
walks. Who shall desire to cucumber the streets
sides skI, With any Material or do any Of the things
forbidden in the foregoing sections, With at least ~"
scirrt Snr'tits 10 he approved by the Mayor II sad
C!, ~ - r. nal sum Of thousand dollars. Hfhsn
tr n firm and several In each case, and ratt pay
able a. the MAYOR and Common Council of the City u
IaeeFVIe, and phall h. Ub gAtory urnn tie principal
and and for the City ~ PareFVille and
and for tn" and benefit 81 all persons no may be
INJURED, in per.on r1psIix. by The basnR.
TONS m;edinentS other things mentioned IN the hrSt
and second aret"nS II tins ordinance and shall he
dloncd that the pcTsons executing tho same will pay
{" any person no may he injured by means or IN
count Il -u"h blasting, excavations. imI~dimsntS, ar
other ;ings mentioned the foregoing SectOs, rthr'
person property. all such damages 40 he may have
sustained ~ such INJURY, not exceeding the sum E'n
TONED surh hnnd IrorIdef that such injury shall
nt have occurred through the fault procurement Il
the person injured
$50. !. When ihc t-,nd required by this Ordinance
shall have been gwen l.! tie principal contractor ~
prIsu far HLs the ~aTk done, bvnd thai
te required Il the ,mp"!t. and in case WORK 81
pr'r utility being prosecuted, the Common Counol
IL their discretion, dI,est With Guch hOii
SIC =. All ordinances, "T part VI ordinances, cen
frrtTry wT;' rtrs rTFfThahfe, afe hefebi repealed
So. 4. 1hiS Ordluance shall take effect ard be
f.rr" from and Aft,I It's
Approx I'd August lat, INdI