Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1882-04-28
Is, received their first and second read
Ordinance No. Is.

The President and Trustees of the Village of
jamestown do ordain as follows:
Any person who shall throw into or deposit in
the James River, within or upon the borders Of
the village of jamestown, or shall deposit at any
place within the limits of said village, any earth.
rubbish, carcass vegetable or animal matter, or
anything whatsoever which may tend to fill up or
obsruct said river, to render the waters thereof
foul or impure, Or to render the air of any part of
the village FOUL impure or unwholesomc, shall be
fined not less than five dollars, nor more than
twents:fve dollars and costs :. Of prose-
cution for every such offense; and all such sub
stance shall be removed at the expense of such
or any peace officer Of the village. L. LYON.
Ordinance No. IA.
The President and Trustees of the Village of
jamestown do ordai n as follows:
Sec l.. No person shall place, deposit Or cast,
or cause to be placed, deposited or cast upon any
street, alley, gutter, sidewalk or public ground
within the village of Jamestown any wood lum-
ber, ashes, rubbish, paper, shavings, vegetables,
which may obstruct any such street, alley, gutter,
sidewalk or public ground, or impede, hinder Or
endanger travel thereon, or which Sh all Or may in
Jure or dsigure the same, or tend SO to do or tend
to render the same unclean, or which shall be I'M
wholesome or nuisance, under penalty of five
dollars for each and every offense.
Sec II. In case any substance or material what
ever, as mentioned in the foregoing secron shall
be found remaining Or lying upon any street, alley
gutter, sidewalk or public ground within the linn
Its of the village of jamestown, in violation of the
foregoing section, it shall be the duty of the vii
lage marshal Or any peace officer forthwith to not-
fy and require, by either written Or verbal notice,
any person VINO may nave placed or caused to be
placed such substance or thing IN such place, or
who may be the owner or have control thereof,
Immediately to remove such substance or
thing therctrom to some Convenient, proper and
safe place, where such substance or thing will not
obstruct public ground or lnjurc or d'sHgllre the
same, or be Or become unwkOlesomc or a nuisance;
and in case such substance OF thing shall not be
renewed within Il reasonable time after such
notice, or IN case the owner OF or person contro-
ing the same cannot 6e ascertancd by due dill
gencc, 1t shall be the duty OF thn SAID marshal or
peace officer so to remove or cause to be removed
such substance or lhng TO some convenient,
proper ana Sale piacc ana lhc expense OF sucn re-
movai may be recovered against inc owner or or
person controllns such substance or thlng, IN an
acton against suc person. to DC prosecuted III the
name OF the yillaSe. . .,,.
Sec LII. 1t shall be lawful, Notwithstanding
anylhlhS hcfeln contained 20 the contrary Tor any
person TO place Or set QUITO sale any goods wares
or merchandise upon the sidewalk IN front or ana
within three feet or ms store or Dnaing; II snail
also be lawful 1or any person TO place ana leave
TOR perod not exceeding TWO nours, Wlthn tnree
icet OF the outer eaSc OF the sidewalk IN front OF
his store or bu'Id'ng, any goods, wares or mer-
chandlse which ne snail be IN the act OF receiving
or DELIVERING. rms section snail apply only to
sidewalks of nine feet or more i'll width.
Sec: ~: The president OF the village is author
for @ited time y to nace and Ind kecp anV buidn%
materials on or upon any street in front of any lot
whereupon such materias are about to be used in