The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-11-27

A N oRDlNAOE establishing and regua-
IA ting City Markets.
BE 1t orda ned by the City Council of the
city of Dallas:
SECTION ]. That the building situatel on
he south 81 20 of Mum street, together with
such other market houses as are owned by the
city shall be and are hereby DESIGNATED az
market houses, and the city council may from
time TO time designate such other places as 1t
sees proper.
Sec. .. 1t shall be, and is hereby made the
uuly OF the assessor and collector, and ex-
omcio marRe master, to collect ali dues, and
m conjunction with the committee on mar.
kets, 10 rent and Keep rented all market stalls
Tue market-ma' er shall receive as salary
ten dollars per month.
Sec. 3. The markets shall be divided into
tirst, second and hird-class markets. For a
ilrst-olass IN trket stall the rent shall be
tWenty dollars per month; for q seconds slnss
the rent shail be fifteen dollars per month; for
nlhiId-class, ten dOllais per month. No mar
ket stall shall be rented Tor longer p,riod
than three months, but the party renting II
s'ali have ths refusal Of IL for three sue
ceedlng terms; provided, that ell market
durR shall be pay BILE monthly in advance.
sec. T. Market hours In ali the markets shall
b. rs lollows From April firs' u November
ursi "a each year, from four Oct ok a M TO
nine o'clock M; from November frat to
April Nrst, they sh IL be from fiva O'Clock a
they shall be frOrn siX O'Clock u M until nine
O'Clock p. M, and on Sunday they shall only
be opened IN The morning from four until
nine.
Sec. 5. Good order shall be kept in the mar
he'si ana tho occUpan of the stalls sha |
Keep The same In ceanly condition, and Seen
Tor sale ON, In o. about their stalls nothing
that Ia not good, sound and wholesome.
sec o. NO person Sh llu'e any market stall
unless he ha paid the city rem therefor, and
III any one tutlN To tina att hu han hn
subject to the penalty herein, and the city
may discontinue the place as market.
Sec, 7. 1t snail BE- the dutv OF the chief of
police to see that the markets ara kept in a
Clearly condition, aud that the regulations are
compiled with; and he shall take possession,
II necessary, ofmarket stalls upon which the
rent Is unpaid.
Sec S. No one shall SELL or offer for sale,
outside OF q regular designated market house
provided that meat may be sold in bulk, that
is, not less than one-half OF an animal; and
provided, that iiiah and game markets may be
designated separately, and the market dues
shall be five dollars per month
Sec y. No one shall sell, keep or offer for
sale, within the limits OF the city, any tainted,
unwholesOme uusound meats, game yeget-
ables, fish or food OF any kind.
Sec 10. No one shall loiter or Lounge around
any market hous or stall In market hours or
suffer TO come with him OF her TO the mar
ket place any vicious dog.
Sec IL. Nooue except producers and licensed
hucksters, shall sell, any vegetables at re-
tail, within market hours, except tt same be
sold in n market house.
sec. H. The committee on markets shall
classify the stalls sod recommend to the city
council snch places as they think ought TO be
DESIGNATED IS market houses or stalls. and
the class ofsame; then the council ~ ny deslg-
nate tile sa as n market house; aud the
council may AZ the eSpiiatio OF any quarter,
or In case OF failure to pay market dues, dis
continue any market stall.
zee. Is. No Other place shall be used as n
market house or stall except such as are desig.
mated by the council, The acton OF the COM
milte and market ulnsier in renting s'alls
shall b. re, DRIED 'oaad acted upon by the city
uncil.
Sec. II Any yers N renting any stall shall
keep The same Cnen In market hours, and
keep therein sufficient amount Of good,
wholesome meat &c supply the dema
Ssc. 10, Anyone who viOltes any sect on of
this ordinance will be deemed guilty Of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction, fined In
nay sum not less than five or more than one
hundred dollars,
Sec. 10, That this ordinance take effect
from passage and publication
Approved November ., 1880.
JOHN j, GOOD, Mayor.
j, d. HEREFORD. Q IS Secretary.