The Benton weekly record. [volume] (Benton, Mont.) 1880-1885, 1883-04-28

mile of the city limits, or occupy or ust
any yard, pen, enclosure, or building fol
/ the purpose aforesaid without written per.
mission from the City Council cveryvsucl
person shall be deemed guilty of nlaflain-
| inc nuisance, and upon conviction there
of may be fined not less than one dollar
nor more than twenty dollars and costs of
suit; and every days continuance of such
Il nuisance shall be deemed a separate
otfense. punishable with like fine and cost
of suit.
Sec. g. 1t shall be the duty Of the occt-
pant OF any premises within the city limits
to keep sidewalks in front of and adjoining
the premises 50 occupied, clean and safe
and free IRON obstacle Of any kind what
soeyer for, pedestrians, and such occupant
shall with all reasonable dispatch remove
snow, ice, slnsb, mud. or other impedi-
ment 10 save and CONVENIENT foot travel.
aud prevent the continuance and aeeumu-
lation of the same. Every person failing
to comply with the provision Of this section
>ta! be deemed to h2re committed nni-
sance, and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined not less than one dollar nor more
than ten dollars andcosts Of suit anda like
sum for each day that the nuisance is con
tinued.
See. I. If any person after The pass
age Of this ordinance, within the limits of
the city, shall throw or deposit loose OF
waste papers, straw, hay, waste clothing,
hats. boots, empty cans, boxes, or other
coarse or infiammable rubbish in any of
the streets or alleys, or allow the same TO
accumulate upon premises occupied by
him or her SO asto become dangerous to such
or to adjoining premises. such person shall
be deemed TO have committed nuisance,
and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than one dollar nor more than ten1
dollars and costs Of prosecution
Sec s. If any person, after the passage
OF this ordinance, shall dump, empty or
throw manure, tin cans, or other coarse
rubbish, or any dead animals into any open
or covered drain, sewer, water ditch, tiume
or natural water course, within the limits |
of the city, such person shall be deemed
conviction thereof shall be fined not less
than one dollar nor more than ten dollars
and costs of prosecution.
Sec, 8. 1t is hereby constituted and de- |
clared nuisance within the limits Of the |
city Of Fort Benton to carelessly allow I
wagons or other vehicles to ohstruct the |
passage OF anystreet sidewalk, or alley and
any person who after the passage Of this |
ordinance shall SO obstruct any street, alley, i
orsidewalk, shall be deemed guilty Of l0ain-
tanning nuisance, and on CONNECTION shall |
be fined therefor not less tilail one COLLAR
nor more than twenty dollars and cost Of
suit. 4
See. 10. Before any person shall be con-
victed of any offense herein defined as 4 |
nuisance, it shall be made to appear that |
such person has been served with reasona-
BILE notice, either verbal or written, by the |
City Marshal to aDate the same, and that I
he or she failed, neglected or refused to so
do. And in cases of violation Of this or
dinance, it is made the duty OF theMarshal +
10 enter complaint, and OF the City Attor-
ney to Prosecute the ease before the Police
Magistrate to enforce the prescribed PEN
atty, and as part of the Judgment rendered
IN such case the Magistrate may direct the
Marshal to ahate the nuisance complained
IF, and add the costs thereof to the other
,ests in the case and enforce the payment
)f the same.
Passed and approved April l6, 1888
WILLIAM G. CONRAD, Mayor.
Attest: HORACE r. BUCK, Clerk.