The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1867-06-14


prevent the ebstPactisn Of Sidewalks.
and to regnlate the hanging Of fSigus aud
other things over the Sidewalks, also to
regulate staIr-Ways and other projec-
tiOns into Side Walks.
SIC. l.. Be hordGiRed Ly The Cly C,atueiL
Of he Gig Of Fremont, That all awnings
awning frames and supports hereafter erect
ed in the city Of Fremont shall be covered
with canvass or some pliable and light sub
stance and security attached 10 the building
and properly supported by iron or other
proper metallic frame, fastenings and sup
ports and all aEDing.fFames and supports for
the same shall be so constructed that they NAV
be closed up against the buildings on which
they may be erected, aud no awnings, awning
frames or supports shall hereafter be erected
or repaired either wholly orin part of wood,
nor shall any such be maintained or kept up
within that portion Of the city lying between
Arch street on the west and the Sandnsky
river on the east, after the lst day .OfgJune.
1861. 'ii''it. < =
s.SEc.9. That the lower part Of any avn
ing, awning-frame, support or appendage
thereto, shall be at least nine feet above the
top of the side-walkain front Of any build
ing on which the same is erected and no part
OF said awning frame, support or appendage
thereto shall extend or project out from said
building or the proper line Of said premises
over the sidewalk more that six feet and
when closed or drawn up against the build
ing shall not extend out or project over the
sidewalk more than twelve inches.
ffSEos 3. That no clothing, goods, meTchan-
die, wares, signs, boxes or other articles or
thugs shall be placed or maintained or kept
in front OF any store, grocery, shop or other
place in said city, on or above, the sidewalk
or in or upon any alley so as to occupy any
more space than three feetRext to the build
ing or premises on such sidewalk or alley,
or three feet Of the space above the sidewalk,
and such articles or things as may be placed
on the sidewalk shall not be more than
three feet above the top of the sidewalk.
and the articles or things that may be hung
out or placed above the sidewalk shall be
at least eight inches above the top of the
sidewalk, and shall rot swing or project
more than three from the building, except
the awning-franIe, supported or appended
thereto, mentioned in The first ard second
sections Of this ordinance, may project, when
down, six feet, as therein provided. No
such article or thing shall be PERMITTED 10
remain on any sidewalk or alley after nine
o'clock at night or on Sunday, nor shall any
lease the space aforesaid or permit or allow
the same TO be used Oroeeupied except for
his or their own business, nor shall said
space be used for selling any article or thing
whatever.
SIC. A.. BE IL further ordained, That all
awning, awniDg-frames, posts or supports,
or signs or other posts, Except hitching-
posts not more than three feet high, and
projections around shade trees, in that por-
tiOn of the city lying between the Sand1sky
riVeri on the east, and Arch street on the
west, within said boundaries, which are con-
trary to the provision of this ordinance, shall
be taken down or removed by the owners
or controllers Of the same on or before the
lst day Of J une, 1867, or the shall be taken
down. and removed by the Marshal of said
city, at expense of said owner OF controllers,
after service Of ten days notice printing
or in writing, and said owners or controller
shall be liable TO the, penalty provided in
this ordinance for the violation Of the same.
SEC. D. No person shall erect or cause TO
be erected, or SO far as be or she has right
TO prevent, suffer to remain standing any
house, building wall, fence or other per-
manont structure in such manner that any
part thereof shall stand or project over be-
yond the line of any lot or parcel of land
into any street, alley sidewalk, highway or
public ground, except as provided in section
SIX Of this ordinances or unless specially au-
thorized by the city council.
& SEC. 6. No person shall erect or cause TO
be erected, or permit to remain standing,
within, upon or over any sidewalk, avenue,
street OIL alley IN this city, any porch, pOrti-
co, Yerandah, stair, stairway, step cellar
door or other Ike projection extending into.
Oyer.or upon. such sidewalk, avenue, street
or alley greater distance from the front line
OF the lot or land bounding or fronting
thereon than is herein. provided, tO-wit:
Upon, over or into sidewalks not more than
fifteen fest and not less than ten feet wide,
forty inches; upon, over or into sidewalks
less than ten feet and no less than seven feet
vide, twenty eight. inches; upon, over or
into sidewalks less than seven feet wide
1t shall be unlawful to erect or permit 10
remain standing any porch, porticO, stair,
stairway, step cellar-doOr or other like pro-
lection, provided that upon sidewalks not
less than six feet wide an area may be con-
structed not exceeding three feet in width. if
the same be kept securely covered with a
iron grating laid even with The
pavement Provided further, il shall be un-
lawful TO erect or permit to remain standing
any such porch, p0rtico, yeFandah, stair
stairway, step or other like projection upon
over or into any sidewalk, upon or along
Front street on the west side of ti;le RIVER
SIC. Z. All signs, devices, articles and
Ihmgs now hang suspended or placed With
in or on or that may be hereafter hung. sus-
pended or placed within or on, or above, any
OF upon any street or alley in vio-
alton aOf the provision of this ordinance
shall be Immediately removed. Any per
'or who shall violate any provision, clause
,r section of this ordinance, Orwho shall IN
erfere with any officer or employer Of The
;ity while enforcing any provision of this
shall, on conviction thereof pay
fine Of not less than thFee dollars nor ex-
eeding fifty dollars and The cost, Of pros
cution and all expenses incurred in re-
moving theisame and e,ssale fine foe each
nd every day the same shall be continued
fer being notified by the Marshal Of the
ity to remove any such article on thing.
This ordinance shall take. effect and be in
orce on and after the 1st day Of June, 1867
.sg4Ia.9 li5.D!BoTEFUR, President.
X. WILLAER, Clerk
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