The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-12-04
IA ting City Markets.
BE 1t orda mel by the City Council of the
city of Dallas,

A N ORDiNACE establishing and regua-
"A ting City Markets.
BE 1t orda mel by the City Council Of the
city Of Dallas:
SECTION /. That the building situated on
he south 81 lie OF Main street, together with
such other market houses as are owned by he
city shall he and are hereby designated as
market houses, and the city councii may from
time to tins designate such other places as II
sees proper.
Sec. 2. II shall be, and Is hereby made the
| duty OF the assessor and collector and ex-
| o0icio market master, to collect all dues, and
| IA conjunction with the committee on mar.
hets To rent and keep rented all market stalls
| The market-master shall receive as salary
| ten dollars per month.
| sec. 3. The markets shall be divided Into
first, second and lhird-class markets. For n
| Grst-class market stau the reut shall be
| twenty dollars per month; for u second-dlass
| the rent shall be fifteen dollars per month"; for
| athitd class, ten dollars per month, No mar
| ket stall shall be rented tor longer period
than three months, but the party renting II
| ~ oil have tho refusal OF IL fJr three sue
ceeding termsi provided, tttt AL market
dues shall be payable monthly in advance.
sec, 4. Market hours In all the markets shall
| be as follows From April first to November
first, in each year, from four O'Clock a m. to
nine O'Clock M. from November first 10
April Arst, they shall be from fiye clock q.
| m. until ten O'Clock q M In tue evening
they shall he ffolu Blk O'Clock p IN. until nine
O'clock p. M, and on Sunday they shall only
be opened In the morning from four until
nine
SC. >. Good order shall be kept in the mar
6ets, and the occupants OF the stalls sha /
keep the same In ceanly condition, and teep
FOR sale on, in or about their stalls nothing
that IL nst good, sound and wholesome.
Sec. 6. No pers0s shf II uee any market stall
unless he has paid the city rent therefor, and
If any one falls to pa the reut, he shall he
subject to the penalty herein, and the city
may discontinue the place as market.
See. 7. II shall be the dutr OF the chief Of
| police to see that the markets are kept In
Clearly condition, and that the regulations arr
compiled with; and he shall take possession
II necessary, ofmarket stalls upon which tn
rent It's unpaid.
any fresh meat, or fresh sausage, or fresh fish
! outside of regular designated market house
] provided, that meat may be sold In bulk, tina
Is, not less than one-half of an animalj ant
provided, that fish and game markets may b,
, designated separately, and the market due
shall be Ave dollars per month.
Sec. o. No one shall sell, keep or Offer TO
) sale, within the limits OF the city, any tainted
upwholesome or uusound meats, game, veget
, ables, fsh or food Of any KIND.
{, Sec 10. No one shall loiter or Lounge ar0unt
! any market hous OF stall In market hours, o
! suffer 10 come with him or her 10 the mar
: ket place any vicious dog.
Sec. IL. Nooue except producers and license
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! tall within marke, hours, except tie same
! sold In market house.
sec. H. The committee on markets shal
classify the stalls snd recommend TO the cit
(. courcil such places as they think ought TO b
I, des mated IS market houses or stalls, an
!, the class of same; then the council may desie
', nate the saLe as a market houses aud th
:, council may, mt the expiration OF any quartz
y or In case OF failure 10 pay market dues, dis
: continue any market stall.
v Sec. 10. No other place shall be used as
y market house or stall except such as are desil
u mated by the council. The action of the con
. Mite and market master in renting sal
= shall be reported TO and acted upon by the cit
= council.
u Sec. "A Any Torson renting any stall sha
y keep tho same open In market hours an
- keep therein q sufficient amount Of goot
. wholesome meat &c supply the demand.
u Sec. Is, Anyone who violates any section
y this ordinance will be deemed guilty OF
y, misdemeanor and upon conviction, fined
u nay sum not less than i've or more than Oh
- hundred dollars.
Y Sec, 10, That this ordinance take ene
!, from passage and publication.
p Approved November ., 1850.
N JOHN j GOOD, Mayor.
"a J.B. HEREFORD. CITY Secretary.