Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-06-23

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June 2lst, 1877.
Present-Trustees McGinn. Perrin, De
Puy, Farrell. Hall, Attorney Bell.
Absent-President Strohn, Trustee
McKervey.
Minutes of proceeding session read and
approved.
Inconsistencies FROM VILLAGE OF
ENfv mr FICERS. ctNE wta-
From Village Attorney:
Ion CHECoYGAN, June is. 1867.
To the Honorable, the Council of the Village of
| Cheboygan
Gentlemen: AT your last meet
ing you directed me to draft an ordinance
relative to the burning of sawdust with
i'm the village. In conformity Herewith,
have drafted an ordinance entitled, IAN
Ordinance Relative to Depositing and
Burning Sawdust ami other refuse stufl,"
which Is herewith presented.
Yours very respectfully. <
GEO. w. BELL, Village Attorney.
Which ordinance was read and Is ms
| follows:
ORDINANCE No. %.
An ordinance relative to Depositing and
Burning Sawdust and other Refuse
Stuff.
The Village of Cheboygan Ordains:
Sec. l. 1t shall not be lawful tor any
person or persons, to place, deposit Or
pile. or cause to be placed, deposited or
piled, within the corporate Limits of Che
boygan village, any sawdust or other re-
fuse stuff from sawmills or other manu-
factories for the purpose of burning the
same, except such sawdust or other re-
ruse stuff be placed in or upon some
suitable and proper kiln. arch furnace or.
other thing, having sufficient draft to
burn and consume the same freely and
without smouldering.
| SEC. 2. 1t shall not be lawful for any
person or persons TO light. kindle, fire or
burn, or to snffer, cause or permit to be
lighted. kindled. fired or burned, with
| in the corporate limits of saitl village, amy
sawlust or other refuse stuff from saw
mills or other manufactures, except i'm
| or upon some suitable and proper kiln,
arch, furnace or other thing, having a
sufficient draft TO burn and consume the
same without SmOuldering, and such
kiln, arch, furnace or other thing shall
be so CONSTRUCTED and arranged that the
smoke arising from the burning of such
sawdust and other refuse stuff, shall be
the least possible annoyance to the i'll
habitants of the village. q.
SEC. 3. Any person or PEI SONS violating
any Ot the provisions of this ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of causing, com-
mitting Or,as the case may be. e.maintaining
nuisance. and, on conviction thereof. by,
u court of competent jurisdiction, shall
be subject TO a penalty not exceeding one
hundred dollars nor less than fifty dol
lars for eacli days continuance of such
violation.
SEC. 4. This ordinance shall take eff
Iect on and alter the eleventh day Of
July, A. D 1877.
Received and laid on the table for the
present.
The Village Attorney also stated that
insomuch as complaints had been made
by many persons with reference to boys
driving cattle to the pound. he
had drawn an amendment to the ordi-
nance relative to pounds. which ordi-
nance was read and is as follows:
| ORDINANCE No. %.
An Ordinance to amend Section 4 of
Ordinance No. 3. entitled. .'An Ordi-
nance relative to Pounds and certain
animals running at large" adopted May
10th, 1877.
The village Of Cheboygan ordains:
SEC. 1. That. section 4, Of Ordinance
NO. 8, entitled. "An Ordinance Relative
to Pounds and certain Animals running
at large" adopted May 10Th, 1877. be so
amended as to read as follows: Sec. A. 1t
Is hereby made the duty OF the Marshal
and dPoundmaster, and it shall be lawful
for any other person above the age of
eighteen years, to take up and convey to
the public pound any of the aforesaid
animals excepting cows during the day
time, as above prOvided) found running
at large in any of the streets, lanes, al
leys and parks, or tfespassing on the lots,
4 yards or lands of individuals within the
limits OF the village. This section shall
not be construed so as TO prevent boys
under the age OF eighteen years driving
such animals to the pound, providing
they shall have directions in writing
from their parents or guardians so to do.
SEC. 2. This ordinance shall take i'm
mediate effect.
Received and laid on the table for the
present.
From the Village Marshal with refer
cnce to the nuisance on Water street, that
Mr.. Backus> and Mr.. Patterson each
have sewer emptying into the gully in
front of Mr.. Rapin's house, that the
sewer drains quite a large territory of
the property between Third and Division
streets. On motion of Trustee Hall, it
was voted that the village continue the
sewer ending on Water street, in front
of Rapins house, to the river.
| From Street COmmissiOner-his report
of labor performed and material used on
the streets since his last report. Total
amount expended, $133 81. Adopted.
and an order ordered to be drawn.
| From the same: A communication
from F. Harwood, Major of engineers.
with reference to sawdust being put into
into the river. Read and placed on file.
From the Clerk-that he dad received
communications from two different per-
SONS with reference to furnishing suits
for firemen, viz: From f. A. Armstrong,
of Detroit, and M, T.. Lille & Co., of
Cincinnati. Received and placed on file.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
| Claims and AccOunts-ravOrably on
Eaecount OF s. Harris Emburv, for So so;
George b. McAulay, for $45. Adopted
] and orders drawn.