The daily gazette., 1882-03-18

| ana pay nne OF forty deIlArR.
he IL asi ssiiaugnteI-nouses ss Aforesaid, shall
" llaple 10 tue Inspection of the Execu.
i've Ofdcers OF the Board OF Health,
| whose outy IL Is hereby declared to be.
!S,,h 10 vislt each and every slaughLer-house
weeK from the first day Of MAY to the
nrst day Of November, and report the
circumstances TO the Board of Health,
ana Ior each and every neglect OF this
dollars, 80 -
SECTION 5. Every person keeping an
oyster house or cellar, or owning or occu-
pylng, as tenant, any wharf or wharves
the limits Of this city, shall be required
70 remove the shells fr0m their houses,
ceilars, wharves or premises at least
.nree Times In each and every week be-
tween the nrst day OF May and the nrst
oay OF October Of each year. II any per.
son snail permit any oyster or clam
smells 10 remain in or on their premises
nrdi 6O[ longer time than is allowed by this
orolnanee, or shall suffer them 70 become
nolsome sr offensive, and Injurious TO
the health Of the city, every person 20
onending shall, for every sach ofHsnse,
iosIeIL = ,s ana pay z nne OF i've dollars.
SECTION U. If any person having on
nis Of ner premises hog Gor pig-pen,
within the limits of this city, shall suffer
me same TO be- in an uncIean, hlthy or
unWholesome condition, and the Board
OF Health shall declare 1t so TO be, every
person so offending shall be guilty OF q
common nu1sance, and shall forfeit and
pay nhe OF nye dollars, and the further
sum OF one dollar for every tWenty-four
hours that the said nuisance shall remain
unapated The Board OF Health shall
nave power to remove any hog-pens In
is snis CITY, which, in the opinion of the
SAID board, 1t shall be deemed necessary
or conducive To the health of the city TO
have removed,
SECTION Z. II the owner or agent OF any
property In this city, shall suffer the
privy-well thereon TO be so fall that any
member or the Executive officer OF the
Board of Health shall, ON inspection, find
me wen to oe.nlledlwithin eighteen incnes
OF The surface Of the ground, said owner
or agent shall be guilty of q nuisance,
and said member or Executive Ofiicer OF
the Board shall direct said piiVy to be
cieansed, and II suoh order be not conn
piled wlGn In three days, said owner, or
agent shall be fined In the sum of i've
dollars.
The Board OF Health shall have power
70 order any privy which, on inspection
two me mbers Of the Board Of Health
snail declare to be offensive, 70 be
cleansed, and II not cleansed within the
required time, the agent or ewner shall
De guilty OF q common nuisance, and
| shall be fined five dollara.
IheoWner, or agent OF any property in
this city shall, either OF them, be liable to
the excayator or otner person employed,
for the expenses OF cleansing priVy-Wells
on such property, whether the cleansing
shall have been ordered or contracted for
by Ihe owner or agent aforesaid.
In respect to The vaults of privtea al
ready sunk near to lots OF other persons,
1t shall be the duty of the owner and also
OF the bolder of the property to which
every such privy appertains, to secure
and keep the vault OF the same in such
manner that the contents shall not ooEo
or pass into the adjoining property, and
In default thereof, every such owner and
holder shall forfeit and pay fine OF nv0
dollars and afurther fine of one nollar for
every day on which such contents shall
ooze or pass into such adj dining proper
", after the swing ofJudgment or 6on-
lence for the first fine.
The vault or we'll of every prIVy which
may be erected within the city limits,
shall be either dtgged TO the depth OF
twenty feet, or shall be at least six 1eet
In depth, al the option of the owner OF
proprietor provided however, that In the
case of a well six feet deep, 1t shall bo
| built and hOOred with sound and well
burnt brick at least one foot thick at the
| bottom, with walls not less than niue
inches thick, with cement imperYloug
| to water; and shall be puddled with
clay, rammed cempactly at the bottom,
least % M foot @ thick snS Il shall " the
duty Of every person, previous TO erect
| ing or causing to be erected, such privy,
within the limits Aforesaid 10 give notice
TO the Secretary of the Board of Health,
who shall notify the Street Commission
er to supervise the work on such privy,
and when competed as Aforesaid report
I o the Street Commissioner, for record;
and any person failing to comply with
the provisions of this ordinance shall
forfeit and pay fine of dfty dollars.
Ii aAy person shall remove to and de-
postt, at any place within this city, or
within one mile of the city limits, any
nightrsoil, or the contents OF any privy-
well, every person so Offending shall be
deemed guilty OF coInmon nuisance.
and for every such offense shall forfeit
and pay a 1ne of five dollars. provided,
however, that permissiOn may be grant
ed by the Board OF Health to make such
deposits anywhere outside OF the city
limits.
The Board OF Health shall grant license
to SO many and such persons as may be
necessary to act as excavators, 70 dis
place all or any of the em at pleasure, and
appoint others tn their places, and make
such rules and regulations for their gov.
ernment as they may think just and
proper; and Il any person shall act "a an
excavabor without license as Aforesaid,
within the limits of this city, every per-
son so offending for every such offensO
shall forfeit and pay a 1ne OF i've dol
lars.
SECTION 8. The Board OF Health shall
have power, in case of the prevalence,
or of reasonable ground to apprehend
the prevalence of malignant disease in
this city, to direct specially, the cleans
ing of housek, cellars, yards, docks, or
such other places as the said Board shall
consider requisite or prudent for the
preservation of the health of the city or
such direction shall not he observed and
fulfilled, within the time therein pre-
scrIbed, oy the person TO whom the same
was gwen, the aaid Board shall order an
officer OF the Board, or some other per-
son or persons to carry the same Into
effect, and the expenses thereof shall be
paid by the person TO whom the dlrec-
tion was originally given unless the
Board shall otherwise order; and II pay
ment of the same shall not be made on
demand, the Treasurer OF the Board shall
pay the same, and shall recover the
same with interest ana costs, from the
person who ought to have paid the
same, as debts Of IKE amount are reeov-
erable. The said Btard shall also have
power in case ofthe prevalence, or reR-
sonable ground 10 2pprehend the preva-
lence, OF malignant disesse in this city,
to establish hospitals, one or mere, aa
they shall deem circumstances to re-
quire, and 70 make provision and regu-
lati0ns for such hospitals.
The said Board shall also have power,
in case of the prevalence OF malignant
disease in this city, to remove persons
suffering from contagious or infectious
diseases from filthy and noxious habita-
uons. or from noxious aud peculiarly
exposed places, to otner haOitattonss or
members OF the Board shall determine
that the faithful care OF the health OF the
city. or of any neighborhood thereof, re-
qutres such q measure.
SECTION 8. The Board of Health shall
have power TO oruer the paving OF any al
ley, court, yard or street not owned by
the city; PROVIDED, that two members OF
the Board shall declare such q courHe
necessary lor the preservation of the
health of the netghborhood; and u the
order of the sa d Board be not executed
Within the required time, said Board
shall haYe authority TO have the paving
done, and to collect the expenses there
Of pro ratd, from the PAL ties owning or
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