Mexico weekly ledger., 1877-01-25
4. B. DANIEL, Clerk.
NUISANCES.
CHAPTRR III.

W~0ereoOeVer tnet may Dc
the oorporatsd limits Of the
citv of Mexico which shall from
or any other cause sx-
hale At any time putrid or offensive
gssses to the annoyance and discon-
teri o: the head OF any family other
thsa the owner or occupisr of the
lot ON which tho same 10 situated,
and all prlvies within the corporate
limits OF the said CITY having an
opening at or nsa the bottom thsrs-
OF, exposlng the offensive contents
thereof are hereby declared to be
pubic nuisances. Any person or
persons owning or occupying any
lot or part of . lot within the Ger
pora:e limits OF said city, who shall
Or permit any such nuisance
10 exist thereoR and shalt fail to re-
move or correct the same within
two cavs time after he shall have
been requested 90 to do BY the
Marshal of the city or the Mayor,
shall be deemed guilty of misds-
meanor and upon conviction fined
the sun of Eve dollars AID each
lay suoh nuisances is allowed to re-
main after frat admonition shall DO
deemed a separate offenss and pus-
ishsd ~ for the frs. offsnse.
Sec. 2. All priviss 90 called built
or located on the border OF any lot
or part Of q lot within the oorpo-
rate limits of the city Of Mexico,
parallel to which there is an adjoiniug
street, exposed 70 full and public
view or exhaling = bad smell notice
able and offensive to passers by, are
hereby declared TO be public nuts
aaoss, and the owner or oceupler
OF sach lot or part of a lot on which
any such privy or privies shall be
built or located shall DO fnod one
dollar Tor every day that the same
shall be suffered to exist after hs
shall have two days notice to re
rove or correct the same not to *.
coed in oil one hundred dollars. The
aotice required il this section may
be given by any officer of the corpo-
ration, such notice shall b. given by
the Marshal OF the city whenever
be sha | discover that such nuisancss
exist, Or shall be requested in writ
ing to do so by any ci,izea Of the
city.
See. 8. All deposits Of human
sxersments made IN any place and
under any circumstances whatever
within the corporate limits Of this
city by any family or part thereof
and continued Or repeated to the
annoyance OF the head of any other
family in the vicinity aud all large
deposits or Accommodations Of horse
sxcrsmess or other filth within the
corporate iimi.s aforesaid in, from
or about stables 81 stable yards which
shall become tho subject Of annoy
sncs OF the head OF any family liv-
ing in the nslghborhooi on account
OF the offensive smell proceeding
thsrefrom, are hereby declared 10
b public nuisancss. Any person or
persona owning or occupying any
lot Oh part OF q lot on which any
nuisance or n%uisaLces shall exist,
who shall fail or refuse to correct
the same within two days after be-
ing requested by the Marshal or
Mayor so to do, shall be deemed
guilty of o misdemeanor and upon
conviction fined FIVE dollars every
| day that said nuisance or either OF
| them shall be suffered to exist after
the first admonition shall be deemed
q separate ofenss aud punished as
.hs first.
Sec. 4. All dead animals within
the corporate limits of the city of
Mexico (not killed for food) such as
cats, dogs, hogs, cattle, SO called
horses, mules or asses are hereby
declared to b nuisances, and fsuch
dead snimals or any one OF them
be not removed out Of the corporate
limits Of the city to some place
where they or any Of them will not
annoy any person at bis place Of
business or residence by sight OIL
smsIl, in six hours, day time, afte'
The death OF such animal or any ore
of them tho owner or owners, keep
or or keepers OF the same in their o
ITS lifetime shall Do fined as follows
For every Cat TIVE dollars; for every
dog or hog, four dollars fer cattle
!. SO called, each and tor every mule
horssss or a. eight dollars. If sucl
dead animals or any of them shal
not be removed a. in the proceeding
J part Of this section is provided j
shall DO the duty of the Marshal t.
: cause the same to DO done, the OK
r psnses incurred therein shall be Ia,
cd and paid a. cost IN the case i
addition to the fine herein imposed
Provided However, that when owaa
or keeper of such animal is nt
q known Of cannet be found then q
n Al e