Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-09-28

privy or barn yard adjoining to and abut-
ting on any lot upon which any other per-
son resides; or 90 near thereto as to be
offensive, or that the contents of said privy
or barn yard are discharged upon said lot.
70. No owner or occupant, or person
having the charge or control Of any lot or
tenement, shall cause or permit any nui-
sance to be, or remain in, or upon said lot
or tenement, or between the street adjoin-
ing.
Ii. It shall be unlawful for any person,
owner or occupant to allow any privy
vault on his or their premises to become
full, in bad condition, or in any manner
offensive.
IA. No person shall. slaughter or dress
any cattle, calves, sheep or swine, or estab-
llsh factory for candles or soap, within
the limits of the village, without license
from the council. ANY person desirous
OF obtaining license shall apply in writ
ing to the council, stating the business be
IS deSlrous to pursue, and specifying the
premises whereOn the same is TO he con-
Quoted; he shall give one weeks notice in
all papers published in this village of his
intention to apply for license, stating the
business and locality. If such an apphca-
ton shall be granted, it shall thereupon
be the duty of applicant to enter into a
bond, with one or more securities, to be ap
proved by the council, in the penal sum Of
not less than one hundred nor more than
five thousand dollars, conditioned that the
applicant will faithfully comply with al
the acquisitions of these orders and regulsl
tions, and for the payment of all the penal
ties which may be incurred by him for any
violation thereof.
Is. Whenever any catch basin is cleaned
out it shall be the duty of the street com
missioner to at once fill such caIch basin
with clean water, to q height covering the
stencil traps.
16. 1t shall be unlawful for any child
to attend school from any house where
small pox, scarlet fever, or any other con-
tagious or infectious disease is prevailing,
during the continuance of such diseases or
for four weeks after the convalescense of
the last case in said house, unless by written
permission from the health officer.
Any person violating any provision Of
chapter twenty three of the municipal code,
or any order or regulation of the Board of
Health, made in pursuance of said chapter
twenty-three, or obstructing or interfering
with the execution of any such order, shall
on conviction be fined in any sum not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars. or imprison-
ed for any time not exceed ing ninety days
or both, at the discretion of the court, and
stand committed until such fine and costs
are paid; but no person shall be imprison-
ed under this section for the first offense.
Section 300 of the municipal code is as
follows:
''The council may grant powers to said
Board to make and pass all sucn orders
and regulations as they shall from time to
time deem necessary and proper for the
public health and for the prevention of
when adopted, shall have all the forcesand
effect of ordinances of such corporation.
None of the foregoing rules, orders. and
regulations, duties of officers, and orders Of
business, shall be altered, save by a meet
ing's previons notice, and two-thirds
vote of the members of the Board at a reg
ular meeting. H. P. HEPBURN,
President of Board.
Attest: F. D. CASE,
Clerk pro tens
The roll being called the above was ac-
cepted, all members present voting yea.
James Reed, Jr., was nominated by the
Presidentas clerk to the Board. The roll
being called the nomination was confrme d.
all members voting yea.
James Thorp was nominated to the po-
sition of sanitary policeman. The roll be-
ing called all members voting yea, the
nomination was confirmed.
Thereupon DR.. F. D. Case rendered his
resignation as q member Of the Board.
No objections being made his resignation
was accepted. Whereupon the President
nominated him to the position of health
officer. The roll being called his nomina-
ton was confirmed, all members voting
yea.
1t was moved and seconded that the
president have 500 copies of the rnies and
regulations, ordinance establishing the
Board and any other matter necessary to
go therein, printed and bound in pamphlet
form; the same to be done by the lowest
bidder. The yeas and nays being called
the motion was carried.
On motion of Mr.. Haskell, seconded by
Mr. Swift, this meeting is adjourned sub
ject TO the call of the president. Carried.
H. P. HEPBURN,
President of Board.
F. D. CASE,