The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1862-07-16
AN ORDINANCE

l-e In relation to Streets and Alleys %,
SECTION /. Be it ordained by tbe Council
Of the incorporated Village Of lIarrisville,
that If any person or persons shall dig into,
fence, or otherwise obstruct the free passage
OF any sidewalk, street or alley, without spe-
cial permission from the Mayor or Council,
such digging into, fencing up or other OBJ.
struction shall be deemed nuisance, aud ev-
ery person SO offending shall forfeit and pay
for every such offence, a sum not less than
one nor more than ten dollars, and for every
day such nuisance shall be suffered to remain,
such person or persons, after notification,
shall forfeit and pay sum Of not less thap
one nor more than ten dollars: Provided,
however, that any person or persons loading
or unloading any goods, wares, merchandise,
provisions, produce or fuel, shall have reas-
enable time to remove the unavoidable OBJ
structions oecasioned thereby, and provided
also. that no goods as mentioned in this sec
ton shall be allowed to remain on the pave
ment over night, except space Of iour feet
be left open for passengers. a.el IS ,..st
SEC. g. That the Street Commissioner or
Supervisor be, and is hereby authorized,
where any street, sidewalk or alley may be
obstructed as aforesaid, toshaye such obstruc.
ton removed, either by filling up, untencing
or cleaning, as the case may require, and for
this purpose he may employ such aid as may
be necessary, at the expense OF the corpo-
ration; and the person or persons causing
ary obstruction prohibited by this ordinance,
or wilfully permitting them to remain when
the same have been caused by any minor
apprentice or servant Of the same, q longer
time than would reasonably be required to
remove the same, shall be liable to pay the
said village such sum as may be necessary
TO pav for the removal OF such obstruction
Sgo. 8. That no person shall cast, or leave
exposed in any street, alley. lot, or common
within the the limits Of the corporation, the
dead carcass Of any animal, or any putrid OIL
unsound substance that may become predju
diciai to the public health, on pain Of for
feitihg for each offence q sum OF not less
than one nor more than ten dollars. sg-
SEC. 4. II any person shall cast, place OF
leave any earth, brick or stone, Except fol
immediate bnilding) coal, wood, filth, ashes
lime, mortar, shayings, or rubbish. Of any
Kind, on any street. alley, sidewalk or gutte
OF any street or alley, SO as to be an obstruc
tion or nuisance, be, she, or they SO offend
ing, shall forfeit and pay for every such Of
fence, the sum Of not less than one nor NOR
than, five dollars, and cost of removing th
same by the Street Commissioner or Super
visor.
SEoa5. And for the more effectnally pre-
venting such nuisances, II shall be the dutj
oi the owners or occupiers Of every lot OF
fraction Of lot in this village, fronting OF
ssny such street or alley, upon receiving no
-tice 20 that effect from the Street Commls
sioner or Supervisor, within twenty ,fou
hours thereafter, TO remove any and everj
such nuisance mentioned in the preceding
sections OF this ordinance, as may be foubd
lying between the center OF every such stree
or alley and the ontslineF OF every such lo
or traction Of lot-Tandi il the owner OF sucf
lot or fraction Of lot shall not be afesiden
s,of this village, such nqLice, may be given tt
the agsnt Of such owner on occnpisr Of suci
lot OF part Of lot. s7a 7aaeig. aai4@
AgaSEo 6. II upon receiving such notice
such owner or occupier shall not remove o.
cause to be removed, evefyisuch nuisance
lying Us HERETOFORE described, IL shall be th,
duty Of the Street Cohmissioner or Super
visor TO remove the same, and forthwith in
stitute suit against sad owner or occupier 0
every such lot or fraction o.. lot, and to re
cord the costs and expenses for 80 doing il