The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-18
OFFICE OF CAPTAIN OF POLICE,
CHARLESTON, s. c., April IL, 1857.
N1HE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE rs PUBLISHED

TNHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE lS PUBLISHED
i for the benefit Of all whom 1t may concern.
c. B. sIGWALD,
Captain of Police.
Be it Ordained, That from and after the first day Of
engaged in mercantile business in tho City Of Charles
ton, shall post up and keep posted up In some conspi
cuous place. ut his or her business stand or stands
conspicuous Sign Board or Plate, containing his her
given name and surname, and, in case Of partnership
the given and surname Of each member OF the firm;
and person offending, or making default herein
for each and every offence default, and in addition
thereto further Of fifty dollars for each and every
month during which the provisions Of this Ordinance
shall reran not complied with: Provided, hooerer,
That nothing herein contained shall apply to the special
partners Of limited partnership.
Ratified December g 1851.
Extract from Ordinance R4tif.d November 2O, 1906
SEC 8. No cloth awning shall be putup in such man.
as to obstuct foot pnsengers; and no sign board
shall be erected otherwise than thirteen feet from the sur.
face of the ground or foot pavement
under penalty of Twenty Dollars for each and every
day. while any such awning sgn-board, fixed form
ed otherwise than as herein directed, shall so remain
Sec 6. No person or persons whosoeyer shall for the
purpose Of exposing any goods commodities or other
articles for sule place. caused to be placed any such
Goods commodities or other articles whatsoever or any
table, BENCH stallboard, box other appendoge, in
any street. lnno alley, public thoroughtare, my
footpavement within the City, under q penalty of
Twenty Dollars for each and every such offence and for
each and every night or day as the case may be- on
which any such offence is committed: Provided how
eycr That Vendue Masters shall be permitted to
before their stores such goods and commodities they
sell at public auction, but not to take up than
front OF their respective venue stores and to the
distance OF six feet beyond the same.
SEC 6. No person persons whosoever, shall suffer
any fire wood, GOALS goods, wares, merchandise
riages of any description, any other matter hiug
to him. her. or them belonging consigned to lay or
stand for longer space than four hours any street.
lane, alley or public thoroughfare within the City, un-
der penalty OF Two Doors with COSTS for every hour
that any such article thing shall lay or stand be-
yond the above mentioned time ercepting materials fo-
building, in regard to which the following regulations
shall be Observed namely Wien any person or persons
shall erect or repair any house or other building
upon any street., lane, alley, or open court
within the city, he, she or they shall make
application for the use Of much of the street
or public way shall not exceed the front of the
lot on which such building is to be erected nor extend
more than six feet into the street, which space such per-
son or persons shall forthwith enclose with sufficient
fence a least six feet high in order to deposit within the
same the requisite materials for building and repairing;
and such fence together with the remaining material he
she or they shall remove the work be finished
whenever the Mayor shall require it, pain of for
feng Two Dollars for every hour that such fence such
materials shall atterward remain unrcmoved; and on
PAIN also, OF having the removed at his, her. or
their expense, by the City authorities
April 13 l6