The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-11-30

A ORDINANCE 20 encourage the setting
"A o'l and preservation If spade trees Ia
heclty of Dallas.
Be i,oriaiued ny he City uacil Of the city
efouoS anyone who may here ,i,,r Sc,
OUT and protect until two years OF age any
s9ade tree or trees In font tf their premises,
along any street IN this city, shall receive
therefor the SUN OF one dollar, prOvi I'D that
sueh Sc ting out oi trees ia in accordance with
the provisions Of this ordinance,
sc sab Ire, are 10 be set out on the
llsl' OF the eurbing Oft the gutter, along the
outere 'gs of,uch sidewalk IN I css than or
more IMAM ~ Inches from the outer dye, aad
all CT on, along ary OF sidewalk shall os in
straigt 90. Saii shad9 trees may CONSIST
~ China, Mulberry, Locust, Poplar, Water
OAR Pecan PArad Sc ,tcees, Elm Cottonwood
anu BOX h DIR, or Maple, ami Il the time uf
setting out hall not be- less than eight feet
hlgh, aud shall be protected by wooden lattice
WORK o. Otherwise, and shall not be nearer
thaa 10 feet of each other.
SEQ y. Al the time of settling out said trees
ths party doing so thall report the anne 10 the
Sity Engineer, woo upon examination of the
Tact shall give certificate to the party of the
number and location Of said trees. At the
expiration of two years from date, II said trees
are still alive and In a thriving condition. the
bearer OF the Engineers certificate shall be en-
titled to one dollar for each tree SO set out aud
preserved. said money 60 be psid out OF the
city Treasury by the Treasurer, after report
70 and orders from city Council.
Sec 4, IL shall I've unlawful for anyone to
cut, bark on otherwise injure any shade Tree,
or 10 tie ANY horse or other aniual to such tree,
Crtte frame work protecting ii OF near enough
t1r such animal 20 iuiure said trees. Anyone
violating this see ION shall be deemed guilty
of amisdomeanor and unop conviction nned Ia
any sum Io' exc ell ng lfiy $50 % dollars.
sec .. IL s&all be the duty Of tee marshal
ana police officers ol tue CITY ~ arrest every
one doing amy act injurious TO said shade trees
tec 6, That this ordinance take effect nom
passage ard publication
Approved November 10th, 1850.
Attest JOHN j. COED, Mayor
J B. llEHrgogp, Secretary,
A n ORDINANCE puuishug interference
"A win private property, and the use of
BE it ordained BY the city couucr Of tie cit
OF Dallas.
SECTION /. 1t shall he unlawful for anyone In
This city TO treSpsss upon, mtrelere with, cr
see. . 1t shall he unlawful for anyone To
misChleVOusly, muliCiously or wRntOnly MS
treat, deiace, injure or abuse public property e,
or the property of any person or corpora
sec Itshall be unlawful for anyone to
use abusive or insulting language to another
in the city of Dallas
See 4. 1t shall be the duty OF every male
ItlNbAA littAllb any lClNhlt pll Nllt elNtNNihe
or eros. walks, TO give way ana allow the m
sufficient room in which to pass,
See. D. Anyone violating any section of this
ordinance shall be tiuei In any sum not eN-
&c, ding one hundred dollars.
Sec. 6. That this ordinance shall take eflect
nom passage publication.
Approved November III, 1850.
JOHN GOOD, Mayor.
Attest
j. b. HEREFORD, secretary,
A y ORDINANCE EsrA 3LISHING Ann
"A providing fJr the ulding, repairing and
keeping clean OF ali sidewalks and guitars in
the city OF Oal rs.
BE it ordained 10y the city council Of the city
of DALLAS
Section l. That there shall be ard is hereby
| established sidewalks on both sides Of all the
streets i'm the city Of Dallas, said sidewalks Il
be on each side OF the strest, ont-eighth Of tJC
width Of street, and built, repaired and kept
| clean bsheIenatttr provided for, aud accord
| ing to the regulations heron contained.
| Sec, ,. Along each of said sidewalks the full
| length Of same, there shall be ri the SAINT
| tim constructed and built suitable curbini
| and guitering, AL of said WOllstO be done by Of
| 10 the expense of party owning the property
| fronting on said sidewalk
Sec. .. If anyone fails, after ten days uot &C
| to b gin, and after tire lapse OF twenty day
to complete any sidewalk slong his or he
property, then said work sha be done by IN
city, ana the cost Of same tayet Up against tn
property rs provided by charter said tax &
be entered o rolls ana collected by the as
SCISSOR S other taxes are collected.
Gee 4. When the city council, by resolution
directs tue city secretary to give notice t
property-owners along any silest, he Shal
proceed to do go, ms required by charter, an
they shnll have the time ereln before pro
ytded for IN which to begin and complete sRi
sidewalk, ald the guttertng and curling alon
| same; and II shall be the duty of the cit
engineer to see taat they proceed In the pre-
fcribed time and properly construct said side
walks.
Sec. 5. Said sidewalks Shall be constructs
fg0od hard gravel, laid at least five inches 1
thickness; provided, that In places wher
gravel cannot he laid, that the city engine
may, in his discretion, allow sidewalks TO b
| constructed of other mate ial and provided
in all instances, good hard, smooth stone ma
be used: the curbing and gutterng TO be con
structod out of smooth stone, brick or oal
lumber not less than one and one-half inche
| ia thickness.
Sec. 6 Whenever sidewalk is constructs
by tue city, no p, rson other than the owner Q
| he ground fronting ON same, the cost shal
the reported by the engineer to tn
city council, and description OF the propert
shall accompany IT. whereupon the counc
shall levy q tax on said property for sat
amount, and the assessor and collector sha
enter 1t on rolls, and COLLECT 1t rs other take
are collected
Sec. I. II anyone falls to cons true, any side
| Nulht ulltI nplltt anu httOIuluS 10 lllb inhllnO
herein prescribed, he shall be deemed guilt
of a misdemeanOr, and upon conviction In til
| mayors curt shall be fined In any sum no
exceeoing one hundred dollars. Each day tina
said sidewalk shal remain un, uilt shall b
| considered separate olensc, aud the party s.
| offending shall be arrested each day he fail 1
comply with the ordinance. Whers the owne
| OF property does not live In Dallas county, til
agent for or occupant of said property whor
there is no agent, shall he subject u line fo
| ia n ItnaH not g.. ann Lee mil
ordinance. 1t shall be the duty Of the cit
engineer chief of police and pol ce officers t
see that this ordinance is compiled with,
Sec. 4 1t shall be and is hereby made tn
duty of all owners of property along an.
| sidewalk to keep the same, together with tn
curbing and guttaring, In good repair, AM
| free of distractions Of all kinds except such q
are permitted by ordinance. Anyone fnilln
to comply with THIS section, after three days
notice from city engineer, shall be deene
guilty OLA misdemeanor, and upon cOnvictio
| shall be fined IN any sum not less tina
twenty five ormore than one hundred dollars
and each day shall constitute q separat
offense.
BIC. o. If the occupant of any building shaI
allow any trash, dirt or filth 10 remain In IT,
| gutter or on the SIDE walk In front of his preml
ses for longer time than six hours, no Hhal
b deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and upo
conviction in the mayors court shsll be nn q.
in any su Ii not less than five nor more tina
fifty dollars.
Sec 10. 1t shall he the duty of every perso
owning properly fronting on any sidewal k
>treet or alley where they nav gata or ate
to have the same swung to open on the insid
Of their premisea, and II shall be unlawful fc
anyone to maintain gate opedint 50 as .
occupy any Dait of sidewalk, and upon cor
victon they shall be fined In eny sum no
exceeding one hundred dollars. Each da
after notice or arrest shall constitute a saps
rate oflense. his section Is to up ly only I
gates hereafter constructed or hung
sec. H. Whenev the owner OF prppert
lives in The G ty or couDy, the sidewaI
notices STA be sefvst on him. Whenever
notice is served copy OF the same shall b