New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-27
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An ordinance relative the storage keeping, re-
| fning manufacturing, eale aud disposal OF pc.
-tEolenm, aud other iuaammable oils and con-
Be it ordained BY the Council Of the citv Of New
Orleans That it shsll be unlawful. excerpt pro-
vi'led for in this ordinance, tor any person or per
other, to store keep to manufacture, ssfine or
mix, or 10 cause permit or suffer to b. stored or
! kept, manufacturer. reiued or mixed, within the
corporate limits Of the city OF New Orleans in any
warehouse, building. tenement. or in any yard Or
street, or ON the hanGuette or sidewalks thereof.
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| each. any camphene, dangerous, iufammAbie or
burning fluid or amy. prooucts " diseilaiion Of
coal, petroleum or rock oil, asphaltumo shale Of
| peat, known under the various neeefsRAphtta
kerosene, benzine or bei zole, or any inhhmmable
oils Of any kind or nature whatsoever.
SEC. 2. Be it further ordained etc, That any per.
sou or persons desiring tn store or keep for sale OF
otherwise or to manufacture, refine cr mix. n any
Of New Orleans any of the fiuids products, oils or
any ofthe other commodities or articles mentioned
in . quantity exceeding five barrels, or one Lua.
dred gallons shall cause the building, premises
locality in which said uids products, oils other
kept. sold, manufactured. refined mixed or other
wise used or dispOs-d Of to be actually surveyed
Of The city Of Nv Orean. o. the CITY SuPrevor Of
said city, and shall obtain from such inspecting Of
fcer his certificate to the effect that the building.
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Specifically described in the certificate, has and
contairs suitable iron tanHs. levees excavations.
escape Of any Of the fluids, products. oils, or com.
mOdties referred to in this ordinance, and that the
contemplated use Of the inspected premises will
not endanser the adjoining OF other premises in
the event Of accident fire. ,r
SIC g. Be it further ordained. ETC.. That the Ger.
ti'icate "f survey and inspection referred to III
the second section OF this Ordinsnce, shall DO
turned to the Mayor and iipOn his approval thereof
the Mayor is hereby authorized to issue certit-
person or persons to whom the said certificate is
granted, and whether he OK they are DeM1itted to
store and keep for sale or other wise, etc nanu-
facture, refine or mix anv Of the articles
niOdities embraced by this ordinance, or all OF
them, or both, together with description of the
locality, building part of the specified building
and in said certificate shall also be expressed any
limitation upon the quantity Of such articles. or
any Of them which may be stored. kept. manufac
manufacturing. refining, mixing, storing or keep
ing the same, which tie Mayor may in any case
see nj 10 10 imp" g. ana amy p,rson 20 licensed may
articles, or any Of them within the terms of his
'idcste. either on his own account or on the ac.
SEC. 4. Ge it further ordained, etc, That every
person or persons holding the certificates af0re-
SAID shall.be compelled to have the same hung in
some open and convenien Mt spot at the place where
the business covered by the said certificate is
ried on, SO that the same may, at any time during
business hours, be seen and inspected and every
person holding such certificate shall permit the
Administrator Of Police. by himself or his agent,
tne SuperinteIdent OF Police, the Chief Engineer
OF the Fire Department, any person or persons
design ated by the Mayor, to enter the premises
described in the certificate and make such exam
iiatinn, and take such samples as may be deemed
expedient by such party.
SEC 5. Be it further ordained ETC., That no GER
tihcate shall be granted for manufacturing rein
ing. mixing, storing or keeping said articles. or
any OF them, upon any alley; street, banqEette.
sidewalk or wharf, within the corporate limits Of
the city, NOR in part Of building occupied in
whole Sr IN part as dwelling house nor upon the
noor of any building above the FIRST floor.
SIC. 8. Be It further ordained, ETC., That any
anu every person guilty OF violation Of this ord
nance shall be subject to the payment OF fine,
not to exceed One hundred dollars tor each and
every contraventlon, and to Imprisonment for a
PERIOD not To- exceed one month";
cEC. l. He l. further ordained etc. That any and
every sIch pereOn who shall be guilty OF . viola.
tion OF his ordinance a. heren6e6eTo Get FORTH
and shall continue in such cont! avention lbr Dur
and wenty hours, shall he con,ierod - luky of
fil' fAer violation OF the ordinance and shan be
subject to the payment of a fine and punishment |
hereinabove set forth, for each and every twenty
iOGf hours during which the ordinance is violated |
or cOntravened.
sEc g. Be it further orlsined etc. That this |
ordnance shau take effect from aud AFTER the first
day Of December, 1871.
Adopted by the Council! of the city of New Or. |
leans October "a, 1871.
Yeas COckrem, Shaw, De!assze Remick Lewis, |
Walton, BonzanO
BENZ +. FLANDERS, Mayor.
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