The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-12-14


Licensing and regulating BrewerIes, Distilleres
Rendering and Fertilizing Business, Glue and
Glucose Factories, Slaughter House, Packing
Houses. Soap Factories. Candle Factories, Lard
and Lard-Oil Factories, Hide Stores Meat Mar
kets and Livery Stables.
BE 1t Ordained By the city Council Of the City Of
Rock Island.
SECTION l. That it shall be unlawful for any per-
son or persons, company corporation, within the
city OF Rock island to carry on the business ; OF
spirits by distaton, or for any person or persons
company or corporation wlthln the CITY OF hock IS
land within one mile OF the limits thereof TO en-
gage in the business of rendering the Oa fat bones
scraps from dead animals or any carcass or any
dead animal matter whatever or the cleaning or rem
dering of intestines to engage in the manufac
ture or production of fertilizers, glue or glucose,
less he they shall have obtained license for such
business. for which license he they shall pay
the City Clerk the sum of One Hundred (100) Dol
lars per annum before such license shall be issued;
ProCded that this section shall not apply to persons
rendering the offal fat bones scraps of animals
of their own slaughtering, when fresh from the
Slaughtered animal and in a condition free from sour
taint and oil other causes of offence. Any
person who shall violate this section shall be deem
ed guilty OF misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined in not less than Twenty
Five Dollars nor more than One Hundred Dollars
and Fifty Dollars day for each and every day he
shall continue to carry ON said business without
license.
SEC 2 That it shall be unlawful for any person
or persons company corporation, within the city
of Rock Island, or within one mile OF the limits
animals for food, packing them for market, or rem
dering the ofal fat bones scraps OF such animals
or to engage in the manufacture production of
soap candles lard tallow or lard oil, or to engage IN
the business of buying, selling storing or curing
green or salted hides, unless he they shall have
obtained license for such business. for which IL
ccnse he or they shall pay to the City Clerk the sum
of Twenty Five Dollars per annum before such IL
cense shall be issued. Any person who shall violate
this section shall he deemed guilty of misdemean-
or and upon conviction thereof shall be fined IN
sum not less than Ten Dollars more than Fifty
DoIIerg and Twenty Five Dollars day for each
and every day he shall continue to carry on said hsl
~ 3. That it shal. be unlawful for any person
or pers. rs. company or eefpaTtlo wltnn mn the CITY
OF e1 roch s a. -~eptag vcnson poultry. fish wild
came in any qua ~dty or 70 keep or carry on q sta
Bile where horses arr kept foF hire ana Where @ st
biin@ is nrovided unless he OF they snail have OBJ
tained license for such b. siness tef when license
he or they shall pay to the G,.. I'D that nething
herein shall prohibit any person from seIg peei nF
other fresh meat by the quarter or an id ;,v
provided the same is the produce OF his or LlglI
farm his or their own raising ANY person VIC w
n,isde1neanor and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in i not less than Five Dollars nor more
each and every day he shall continue to carry on
said business without license.
SEC 4. That upon the written application OF any
person orsersons for license to carry on any bGsi-
ness described in this ordinance, specifying the na
siness for which license is desired, and the place
where the same to be carried IL snail be the
duty of the Mayor, upon the payment TO tae Ciiy
Clerk the proper amount a. provided IN TINS ordl-
nance TO ssue him or them license, which license
shall specify the business to be carried on the place
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said license shall expire on the first Day OF May then
nexf following. and shall be signed by the mayor
couHersigned by the clerk and have the seal OF ihe
city thereto affixed.
| SEC. 5. That any person or persons to whom any
license may have been issued under the PROVISIONS
of this ordinance, may with the permission OF the
mayor assign and transfer the same TO any othef
person persons, and the person or persons 10
whom such license is issued the assignee or as
signees of such license may, with the permission OF
the mayor surrender such license and have new
license issued for the unexplfed term OF the od IL
cense authorizing the person or persons SO surren
dering such license to carry on the same business or
occupation at such place as may be named IN such
And the City Clerk is hereby authorized to demand
and receive as fees for the of the city for trans
Serrinr each license the sum of three (S3) dollars
| said fees to be paid at the time of such transfer
/ SEC. c. That when any license is issued under
the provisions of this ordinance prior to the first day
| of May A. D., 1882 and after the month of May In
anv YEAR thereafter same shall be issued to the
| nerson applying therefor, herenbefOre provided
| TDon his paying therefor the number OF fwenth
narts of the sum fixed for yearly license equal to
the date of the application for the license and the
made to expire; Proosded that in determining the
price 10 be paid, the month in which the application
| is made shall be counted and included IN the mum
her of months eIapse; Ind 1r0ctded further
that no person shall be entitled to the benefit of this
| section who shall be engaged in the business FOL
which he applies for Incense at the tine Oh ais a
| SEC. Z That whenever it shall appear to his sat
isfacton that any business which is licensed under
the provisions of this ordinance s being conducted
in manner offensive to the public, or without prop
Ter
or that the party 30 licensed shall have violated any
provision Of any ordinance of the city Of Rock Is
land or any statute law of the state OF Illinois. reia
ting to the business for which such license Il grant
ed the mayor of the city may revoke snch license
by giving the party licensed or any q hls or ine
agents or employees. found on the place WheTe sals
business is being carried written notice Of sucf
revocation and it shall be the duty OF the mayor
| reyoke any license granted. whenever requested
in writing 20 to do by the Commissioner of Health
nv r., return said request the city council at il
next meeting with his reasons, in writing. Tor no
1 Nsaxak TaR
SEr s The Commissioner of Health, and any o
all of the officers of the city. shall be fre
and uurestrained entrance 1T all hours OF fhs day
;rt 10 all buildings used for the purposes speelnes
ID sbis ordinance aud to free and anrestralHed eA
I sinatio OF all apparatus or utensils used IN carry
is,g lsn the business specified in this ordinance
II SEc D. This ordinance shall take effect on IN
Firse aag of January A. u, 1882 and all ordinance
and parts Of ordinances In coTflet Win THIS ora
/ nance are hereby repealed
| Passed Dec. Sta 1851
Approved: hEais1 eAisSE, So
Attest: ..;t- fs,.-a, -ea%' +'pts ia: