The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-09-04
An Ordinance.

| An ordinance to prevent fast driving in streets
and ON bridges, to regulate hitchlng OF teams and
to prescribe other regulations for thepreseryaon of
| good order in the city of Manitowoc.
| BE it ordained by the Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the City of Manitowoc.
| SEC. l. Any person or persons who shall within
the limits of this city, ride drive any horse
| horses. mule or mules or other animal or animals,
attached or unattached, to any wagon, cart, selSn
or other vehicle any of the streets alleys or pub
lie grounds of this city in fast immoderate man.
ner, shall be deemed guilty of an oense and on con-
victon thereof, shall be punished by fine of not
less than five dollars more than twenty-five dol
! lars and costs of prosecution.
| SEC. 2. Any person or persons who shall ride or
drive any bridge within the limits of this
CITY, any horse or horses mule mules or cattle on
| or over any such BRIDGE faster than walk, on con-
victon thereof shall be punished by line OF three
| dollars and the costs OF prosecution.
| SEC 3. Any person persons who shall within
the limits of this city, leave any horse or horses,
! mule or mules, or yoked together whether at
tached to any wagon, cart or sleigh or not, on any
of the Streets alleys public grounds of this city,
without properly and securely tying or fastening
| such animal or animals to prevent their run
ming away, shall be deemed guilty of an oense, and
conviction thereof shall be punished by fine of
not less than dollar more than i've dollars,
| besides the costs of prosecution.
SEC. 4. Any person or persons driving or having
! charge of any cab cart COACH dray, Sleigh wagon
| other vehicle riding leading any horse or
other animal, who shall stop or stand on any cross
walk in this city, TO obstruct the passage OF the
same, shall on conviction thereof be fined in sum
not exceeding five dollars and the costs of prosecu-
ton.
SEC. 5. Any person or persons who shall feed any
horse or horses mule mules, oxen or other ami
mails any of the sidewalks of this city,
shall be deemed guilty of oense and on convic-
ton thereof shall be punished by d hne not less
than one dollar nor over hive dollars, besides the
costs of prosecution.
Sec. 6. All ordinances parts of ordinances con-
icting with of the provisions OF this ordnance
hereby repealed.
SEC. 7. This ordinance shall be in force from and
after its passage and publication.
Attest AID JONES, Mayor.
y. W. BoRcHERDT, City Clerk.
Select Com. appointed at last meeting
on claims Of E Merkin, $4.71, and j.
Dillon, $40. 90, make the following re-
port: Your Com, to whom was refer
red the bills of j Dillon and E Merklin,
would recommend to allow seventyfye
cents on dollar and disaliow twenty
five cents on said bills, and an order
drawn on the Treasurer for ammount as
reported. Report adopted and claims
allowed as reported, ayes 10, nays 2.
Johnston and Rosso.)
On motion of Aid. Johnston the rules
were Suspended and the claim of Chas.
Gritzmacher, $761.2S, grading 9Th ST.,
allowed in full, ayes u, nays 0.
Aid Schuette submitted the following:
Resozued, That the City Attorney is
hereby instructed to draw up an ordln-
ance which shall go to prevent collision
or damage done by the r. r. cars by
passing across streets. Adopted.
Aid Schuette submitted the following:
Be it ordered by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen, that the Com. on Fire u
Water are hereby authorized and direct
ed to cause a connection to be made be-
tween the 1st ward school house and the
cisterns in front, SO as to lead the ram
water in the same. Adopted.
Aid Schuette submitted the following:
Be it ordered by the Board OF Alder
men of the city OF Manitowoc, that the
Mayor is hereby authorized TO buy lot
No. II, Block 209. of MIR. Wood, for
the purpose to erect an engine house
on same, not exceeding $4,000. Adopted
ayes II, nays 0.
Moved and seconded that the special
Com. appointed at last meeting to pro-
cure ground for building Engine House,
be instructed to procure plans and spe-
cifcations to build said Engine House
of brick was ordered, ayes II, nays 0.
On motion Council adjourned for one
week, to Sept 7th y p. IN.
T. W. BoRCHERDT,