Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-12-22
NEW ADvERTIsEmENrs.
An Ordinance

To PrOUide for the Numbering Of Houses
tn the Incorporated Village of Ashta-
6ula.
SECTION L-Be it ordained bv
- the Council Of the Incorporated Village Of
Ashtabula, that ali the houses in said Village he
numbered, ana mat the Council appoint person
whose duty snall be to assign, furnish and put up
numbers neatly painted on zinc or iapanned i'm
of a size not less than three and Oue-fOurtb nv
two and one fourth inches on all the houses of
said Village, pTOUided, that any person shall have
the right to number his or her house in apv orna-
mental manner If they shall desire so to do in
which case they shall give notice to the person
appointed of such intention, when he shall assign
them their proper numbers at which time they
4hall pay for such assigning of these numbers the
sum OF 10 cents In default of such notice and pay
ment Of 10 cents a aforesaid the person appointed
shall within 70 days from the taking effect of this
Sciinance If such heuse Is not completed or within
oO Tvs after the completion OF houses hereafter
number P
SEC u.-7bat the numbering OF houses on all
streeIs aI Lu,4I' IN nOrtherly and southerly dir
ecllTl, an IN bIGnce at the north end and odd
~ nunoeIs sn15 I ~ ~ Plased on the westerly side Of
tns street anu % ne eStA numbers the easterly
side; ana that the numbeinrr on the srreats RIM
ming in an easterly and wes-a~i,, 5ir.ctioT sbau
commence at the east end of suts stTast ~ 4 Count
westerly, and the even numbers shall he nIacej
on the sOuthery side, and the ODD numbers on
the uOrthe-ly side of the stree; and in ali cases
the numbering of streets shall commence as af,ra
said. and continue in regular series the other
end Of said streets: and all vacant lots shall be
counted and recorded IN such numbering the same
as if occupied, and when the said vacant lots
shall be built upon the hOuse houses shall have
the number which shall have been assigned the
lots when vacant
SEC III-That the person who is appointed to
number the houses under the provisions
of this ordinance shall be entitled to
receive from the owner or occupant of every house
numbered, for his services the sum of 25 cents;
and il shall be his duty to notify the or Oc
cupant of the number he has assigned and put ND
for Linn or them, when, on the receipt of such no.
uee and demand therefor, it shall be the duty Of
such owner or occupant, as aforesaid to pay such
person said sum of . cents in payment for such
number. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
iahS HOWn or detace any number put up as afore-
sald It shall also be unlawful for any person to
neglect ol geiuse TO cause the same to be num-
DeTed Wltnlh 80 days after the num her shall have
been assigned him or them, and notice giyen them
of the number so assigned
SEC. IN--On Main street, between Sherman
street and the north side of North PARK every
25 feet shall constitute a humber And
on the rest OF Bialr street every 80 feet shall
constitute number. On Prospect street on
Center street. on Station street. on Park street
on Lake street, and on Camp street, every 90 feet
shall constitute number and on Division street
and on every street not herein expressly named
every 60 feet shall constitute a number
SEC N,-If any person shall violate any of the
provisions made unlawful by the third section of
this ordinance. on conviction thereof in the May
Or's Court, he or she shall be fined in any sum
not less than one nor more than ten dollars for
each and every offense, with the costs of prose-
cutiOn.
SEC. VL-This Ordinance shall take effect -snd
first publication.
Passed Dec. 20. 1876 H P HEPBURN
Attest: JAMES REED. JR Clerk Mayor