Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-24
AN ORDINANCE.
An ordiaanos in relation to Nuisances, and Dstan

An Crdiaancs in relation to Nuisancss, and Densng
certain Offences. eGa
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Common Ooun-
Gil Of the City of Evansville, that slop water,
wash h-water, waste water, or filth or garbage of
any kind whatever, which may be caused per-
mitted to fow from any house or premises, into or
upon any street, alls or gutter of the city Of Ev
ansvilie, and all slop-water, wash-waier, waste
water, or filth, ofal or garbage OF any kind what
ever, which may be thrown or placed in or upon
any street. alley gutter Of said city, are hereby
declared to be nuisances.
SEC. 2. All manure, ashes, cinders and rubbish
OF any kind whatever, which may be thrown or
placed upon any street or alley, or in any gutter
of said city, or which may be so deposited as tn
fall into or upon any street, alley gutter Of said
city, are hereby declared to be nuisances.
SEC. s. All lumber, timber, logs or blocks, and
oil other obstructions Of every kind whatever,
placed upon any street. alley, gutter side walk
Of said city, are hereby declared to be nusances.
SEc.4 lE shall be unlawful for any person or
persons, her after, to plscs or cause to be placed
any manure in or upon any open area or space al
Joining or near amy street or alley, without SC
oonfining such manure Ia such manner as to pre-
vent the same frcm falling in or upon, or being
scattered or spread over or upon such street OF
| alley and all persons keeping or harboring any
horse, mule, cow hog or cattle Of any kind what
ever, shall be, and hereby required to cause all
mule &C., TO be kept securely in close bounds, in
| such ma, will prevent 1t from being drag.
ged scattered from such place of deposit, into
or u7on any street. alley or gutter Of said city.
SEC 8. ALI persons having slop-water, wash.
water waste-water. or other filth OF garbage accu.
muIating upon their premises, sha be and here
by are required to dispose of the sams, either ia
| proper sinks to be constructed upon their OWL
premises, or by causing all such slop-water, sc.
to be kept in casks other vessels and deposited
In some suitable place outside the corporate limit
| Of the city.
SEQ. g. 1t shall hereafter be unlawful for any
person or persons to permit any wagon, dray OF
other vehicie, when not in use, to be placed re
| main upon any street or alley Of said city.
EEc. z. 1t shall hereafter be unlawful for Eu.
person or persons to place deposit or to allow Il
| be placed or deposited, any IRE wood upo1
| any street, alley or sidewalk of said city
| and permit the came to remain upon said street
| sidewalk or alley more than forty eight hour
| from the time Of its deposit.
SEC. 8. 1t shall hereafter lie unlawful for an
person or parsons co place CT deposit, or allow i
/ Be- placed or deposited, any stone-coal upon an,
/ street alley, or side walk of said CITY, and per
i NIT the game to remain upon such street, alley
or sidewalk mora than twenty-four hours from
the time Of its deposit.
SEc. 0. Any person or persons causing any nuis
i aace as defined by this Ordinances, or violating
any of the provisions Of This Ordinanees shall
hupon conviction, forfeit and pay not less than nv
/ nor more than one hundred dollars.
w. BAKER, Mayor.
Attest: A. M. McGRTr, Clerk.
The above ordinance was passed on the 20tl
day of November, 1865, and ordered to be pus
lished, and that 1t be in force from and after IN
lst day Of December next.
| nOv24 dQf wv RAK EK. MAYOR.