The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-01-28
w. l.. CABELL, Mayor.
Attnst: w. d. PARRY. CitY SecraiaIy.

city of Dallas.
Be it ordained by the City Council Of the
SECTIoS /. That there shall be and is
hereby established and ordered built and |
maintained the following additional district |
sewers In the city of Dallas, to-wit: dis |
trict lateral sewer, inches In diameter, of |
verified clay pipe circular IL form, between |
Commerce and Main streets underground !
from Murphy to Sycamore street, and from
Jefferson to Martin street; thence east on
Commerce 10 Murphy street, TO be laid at
such depth and grade IA shall be directed by
| the CITY Engineer, and made TO connect with
| the main public sewer In Murphy street. The
cost thereof 10 be paid by the property own
SEC. That al blocks between Main and
| Commerce streets from Jefferson street TO
Murphy and oil blocks from Sycamore to
Murphy street between Main ana Commerce
are'herc maio respectively separate sewer
districts,
SEC 8. That all the provisions, require
meuts and penalties heretofore adopted by
ordinance In reference to the sewers, If said
city shall be In force and govern the sewers
hereby established as far MS applicable.
SEC, 4. That this ordinance take effect
from It's passage
Approved oc1'7, lsSi. oApr,J Novor.
A true copy: W. e, PARRY, City Secretary.
A BILL TO BE ENTlTLED-AN ORD
N nance to provide for Volunteer Fro
Police company.
SECTION |, BE it ordained by the Council
OF the City Of Dallas, That there Fhall be or
ganiged under the supcrlnt endanCe OF the
Mayor volunteer company to be styled the
Fire Police, to consist of not less Than thir-
. teen nor more than ffy-two men, over the
age of oighteep wears. said company when
on duty, shall Oe commanded by the Mayor,
assisted by n sergeant FOR each squad OF
y twelve privates, the serge0nts TO be elected
by majority vote of the company aud 10
serve FOR one year-Rll vacancies 10 be filled
1 bs company election for the unexpired term
! SergeNnts chosen for new squads oilcr the
A first Clec fen shall serve only for the remain
= der of the year, so that the annual election
for all shall be at the same time. In case o
c. the absence Of any sergeant at DIRE thu
Mayor may appoint from tho members "
D. his squad substitute for the time being a
fires the sergcants shall no distinguished bl
the words, sergeant No. ~ and the private
. by the words Fire Police worn In blaci
}. letters on white hat or cap bands.
Sec. 9. That the duties oisaid company shal
extend TO everything connected with ilres no
pertaining TO the regular hredepariment.
m portion may be detailed by the Mayor, un
" der the command Of "a sergeant or serge9nH
H nSthe case may be, TO serve as a police 70
y tho protection OF property, TO prevent III
~ inteTmeddlmg or intrusion OF persons nc
X belonging 20 the DIRE department. nor to IN
premises on fire or endRngerd by the IRE; l
arrest suspected persons at fires or person
meddllug with movable property; To carr
ont goods or other movable property an
Ia, secure them, aud generally To do all tbs
may be deemed by the Mayor or officer
command, necessary FOR the protection an
safety OF persons and property at fires.
G. Sec. 3. That whenever thirteen or MOI
volunteers shall be enrolled, the Mayor sha
organize them into one or more squad
When go organized they may make sue
-. rules and regulations for their gOVernmen
not Inconsistent with this ordinance, as th,
may deem proper. The squads and sorgean
cd shall ho numbered one, two, three and fou
-- and the sergeants shall take rank In q
- Same order of seniority. AT company NEE
=, ings tho Mayor, " present, shall preside; OF
erWiso the senior sergeant present.
See. 4. That said company may adopt m
uniform they may prefer 10 bo worn ON 9th
occasions than fires, and may hold the
,N meetings In the City Hal ut any time VIII
" neither the Mayors court nor Council is
w Sec. s. THAT this ordinance shall take ell,
and be in force from aud alter It's passage.
Approved October " Y, ISL f,, ,rr,, Novor
arc Attest; w.E.PARRY, City Secretary i,S.' -
AN ORDINANCE KkuULArlNG Al
/, N construction and maintenance of aw
lngs and signs on, over or across sidewal
. In the City OF Dallas.
SECTION |, BE II ordained by the City Cou
~ ell Of the City OF Dallas, That II shall be u
" lawful for any person or persons TO erect
u construct any awnings on, over or acr,
q any sidewalks In the City OF Dallas lower
any point than ten feet from the surface
the sidewalk; all awnings shall be secur,
fastened TO the side of the building and DIR
IN, ~ supported by iron brackets, and all av
IN, ings, except cloth awnings, within tho
LOT so limits shall be covered with tin, sheet In,
''N' zinc, or some ire-proof material; nor Nh
any person erect any awning post on q
sidewalk In the City OF Dallas. All Rwnl
posts now standing on any sidew,
shall he removed as soon rs the awnings Il
support arc removed Tor repairs or OF
49, purposes; nor shall any awning ext,
SiN further into the street than TO the outer o,
y Of the sidewalk.
" Sec. g II shat be unlawful tor any per
or persons 20 place, have or maintain
sign of wood, cloth, tin or other suhstni
being suspended, fastened or attached In
lard manner on, across, along, over or above
sidewalk or street In said City, whether all
or below the awning, 80 that the same 81
project more than six lnChcsfrum tho o,
edge Of any lot or building pbuttlur on
street In said City OF Dallas.
VEST Sec. 8. Any one violating any OF the |
EN visions OF the two preceding sections a
on conviction IN the Mayors court be n
In any sum not less than fivo no more 1
a.s ATTY dollars.
Non, Bee. 8. That this ordinance take effect T
ia, It's passage and publication.
enda | AppTOVpd OctObQr o. lNSl