The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-03
OFFICE OF CAPTAIN OF POLICE,
CHARLESTON, S. c., April IL, 1887. !
1NHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS PUBIIsHED
for the benefit of all whom 1t may concern.

TTNHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS PUBLISHER
for the benefit fall whom it may concern.
c. B. sIaWAID,
Captain Of Police.
Be il Ordained That from and after the first day Of
January next every person keeping shop or store, or
engaged mercantile business in the City OF Charles
ton shall post up and keep posted up In some conspi
cuous place. at his or her business stand or stand
conspicuous Sign Board Plate containing hs or her
given and surname, and, in case Of partnership,
the given and Of each member OF the firm
and every person 30 offending or making default herein
shall forfeit and pay to the City penalty OF fifty dollars
for each and every offence or default, and In addition
thereto further of fifty dollars for each and every
month during which the provisions OF this Ordinance
shall reu ain not complied with: Provided hosoeuer.
That nothing herein contained shall apply to the special
partners OF q limited partnership
Ratified December 2. 1851.
Extract from Ordinance Ratified November 2OM, 1906
SEC s. No cloth awning shall be put up in such man.
shall be erected other than thirteen feet nom the
lace OF the ground or foot pavement
under penalty Of Twenty Dollars for each and every
day. while any such awning or xed or form
ed otherwise than as herein directed, shall 30 remain
SEC. G. No person or persons whosoever SHALL for the
purpose of exposing any goods, commodities, or other
articles for salo place. caused to be placed any such
goods commodities. other articles whatsoever, any
table, bench ssalnoard box or other appsndage' IN
foot-pavement within the City, under penalty OF
Twenty Dollars for each and every such offence for
each and every night dny, the case may be. on
which any such offence Is committed: Provided, how
ever That Yendue Masters shall be permitted expose
before their such goods and commodities as they
soil public auction. but not to take up more room than
tue front their respective stores, and to the
distance OF six feet beyond the same.
SEC. 6. No person persons whosoever shall suffer
any trc wood Goals. goods, wares, merchandise, car
rages of any description, or any other matter or thing
to him, her, them belonging consigned, to Lay or
stand for longer space than four hours In any street.
lane alley, or public thoroughtare within the City un-
der penalty Two Dollors with costs, for every hour
that any such article thing shall lay or stand be-
yond tie above mentioned excepting materials for
building in regard to which the following regulations
shall be observed namely When any person or persons
shall erect or repair any house or other building.
upon any street.. lane, alley, or open court
within the city. hc she, they ahall make
application for the use OF SO much of the street
or public way as shall not exceed the front Of the
lot on which such building is to be erected extend
more than six into the street, which space such per-
son or persons shall forthwith enclose with sufficient
.once least feet high in order deposit within the
same the requisite materials for building and repairing
aud such fence together with the remaining material he
she they shall remove the work be finished
whenever the Mayor shall require it. pain OF for
fens Dollars for every hour that such fence or such
materials shall afterward remain unremoyed; and on
pain, ALSO OF having the same removed ut his her,
their expense, BY the City authorities.
April - 16