The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-05-07
&c South Plum Street,
Al ordinance
To regulate streets. sideaoazk8. etc.

To regulate streets, SidelgdAk8, etc.
Section L Be it ord1ned by the city council Of
city Of Canton. that no person shall throw or de-
posit, or permit to be thrown or deposited, any
dirt, paper, fifth, Sweepings Of any store, house,
shop or of1ce, or any ashes shaving filthy water,
offal, straw, wood, stones, earth, manure, refuse
matter, or rubbish Of any kind whatever, into
any street, lane, alley or public ground. or place
used as street, lane, alley or public ground, the
person or persons having control of premises
from winch any OF the AFORESAID articles shall be
or may have been thrown or deposited, in any
street, lane, alley or P9blic ground, or place used
as sucns shMi remove ire same theref-om, with
in ten hours after receiving knowledge thereof.
Sec 9. No person shall place, oreause to be
placed, on any treeSiaue, alleys or public ground,
any material for building purposes, without the
written permission Of the City Council, such
permission shall specify the portion of the side
walk and street 10 be used, and the period of
said use, which shall not exceed six months; and
in no case shall any person use more than one
half Of the sidewalk and half Of the street. The
council may at any time revoke such license. At
the expiration Of the permission, or on the reyo-
cation Of II, said person shall remove said mate
rial from the street.
See. 3. No person shall suffer any carriage,
wagon, cart, sleigh or sled, without horses or
other beasts 81 burden attached, TO remain or
stand in any street, lane, alley or public ground
so as IN any manner TO Interfere with public
travel or use Of the same.
Sec. 4 No person shall ride or drive any horse
or horses, or other animals, in such a manner as
TO endanger, or uureasonabiy lncommode any
person. or SC q rate Of speed exceeding s miles
an hour.
Sec. 3. no person shall leave any horse or hor-
ses, whether attached or unattached to any car
riage, wagon or other vehicle, standing on any
street, lane, alley or public ground, unless the
same be securely fastened, or the reins left in
the hands or within reach Of some person.
sec g. No person shall drive any horse or car
rage, or vehicle OF amy Kind, through any civic,
military or funeral procession.
See Z. When any street or lane is crowded with
teams, wagons or other vehicles, through which
any civic, military or funeral procession is pass
ing, every person having charge of any horse,
team, wagon or ether vehicle, shall obey any or
der Tor the removal Of such horse, team, wagon
or other vehicle, given by the Mayor, Marshal,
or any policeman.
Sec. s. No person shall remove or cause TO be
removed, any building through any street, with
out the written permission of the city council.
and no person removing any building shall per-
nat the same to stand on any street, lane, alley
or public ground, for a longer period than three
days without permission OF the city council.
sec. 3. NO person shall slide or course upon
graded street.
See 10. No person shall clean, scale or wash
any nsh, meat, clothes, carriage, buggy, or any
other thing tending tn create : nuisance. on any
OF the streets or public grounds of said city.
sec. II. whenever any person or persons,
whether contractor or proprietor, shall be en-
gagged IN the erection or repairing of any build
ing or other structure Whatever, within said city
and snail cause or permit any any building ma
terials, rubbish or other thing to be placed en-
any public street, lane, alley or sidewalk. or 9th
e- place IN said city where persons pass and re-
pass; and whenever any person or persons who
shal be engaged n constructing any sewer, or
laying any gas, water or other pipes or conduc-
tors, IN or through any Of the streets, lanes, al
leys, highways, sidewalks Or.other places in said
tAtJ inv EN4apAS pass ana LGpdsE, whether 0V
appointment of tne city or its agents, or as con-
tractor IL shall be the duty of all such persons
10 protect, WIN a sufficient number of lights,
the materials, rubbish, goods, wares and mer-
chandiSe, heaps piles, excavation or other thing
SO caused or permetted Dy them 10 be or remain
in or at any o. the places above mentioned, and
in such manner as to enable the same 10 be dis
Uncty seen by all passers-by and to continue
such light from dusk until daylight, during eve
~ night while any Instructions of the above
mentioned description are allowed to remain in
or at such place.
Sec L. No person driving or having charge of
a cab, cart coach, dray, wagon or other vehicle,
or riding or leading a horse or other animal,
shall stop or stand on any crOssWalk, so as TO OBJ
sJruct the free and easy passage Of the same.
See. Is. No person snail fly "a kite, or play any
game of ball, on any street, lane, alley or public
ground o. said city.
Sec. "A, Whenever, in the opinion of the COM
mittee on streets and alleys, public convenience
requires the sidewalks on any street, alley or
public ground, 10 be graded, graveled, tagged,
payed or Widened SAID committee shall report to |
The city council the nature of the Improvement
required, and the passage of an Or
dihance, or resolution authorizing the same to |
be done.
See. Is. Any person violating any provision of
this ordinance, shall, on conviction thereof; be |
fined in any sum not exceeding fifty dollars, and
the further sum of five dollars for each day said
is continued.
See. I6. That the ordinance entitled San ordi-
nance TO prevent immOderate riding and driY-
ing" passed Sept. II, l7GO, be and the same is
hereby repealed. j. W. U|NDEkHlLL, Pres.
Attest: Jos. TEoUTs Clerk. may7 IA