The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-02-03
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4 BILL TO BE ENTITLED-AN ORD
"a nance to provide for Volunteer Fire

4 BILL TO BE ENTITLED-AN ORD
"a nance to provide for "A Volunteer Fire
Police company.
SECTION l. BE II ordained by the Council
OF the City OF Dallas, That there shall be or
ganized under the superintendent OF the
Mayor volunteer company to be styled the
Fire Police, TO consist of not less than thir-
teen nor more than fifty-two men, over the
age OF eighteen wears. Said company, when
on duty, shall be commanded by the Mayor,
assisted by sergeant for each SQUAD OF
Twelve priyates, the sergeants TO be elected
by majority vote OF the company, and TO
serve Tor one year-all vacancies To be filled
bs company election for the unexpred term,
Sergeants chosen for new squads after the
nrst election shall serve only for the remain
der OF the year, SO that the annual election
iora all shall be at the same time. In case of
the absence Of any sergeant at q fire the
Mayor may appoint from the members of
his squad substitute for the time being, At
hres the sergeants shall be distinguished by
the words, sergeant No. -" and the prlyates
by the words Fire Police" worn In black
letters on white hat or cap bands,
Sec, =, That the duties ofsald company shall
extend 10 everything cOnnectedwlth fires not
pertaining TO the regular fire department, A
| portion may be detailed by the MAYOR, un-
der the command of a sergeant or sergeants
as the case may be, TO serve as q police for
| lhe protection Of property. to prevent the
intetmeddling or intrusion Of persons not
| belonging 10 the Ere department nor To the
| premises on fire or endangered by the ire. 10
arrest suspected persons at fires or persons
meddllng with movable property; to carry
OUT goods or other movable property and
secure them, ana generally TO do all that
may be deemed by the Mayor or officer I'm
command, necessary for the protection and
Satetvof persons and property at fires.
Seo, .. Ihal whenever thirteen or more
volunteers shall be enrolled, the Mayor shall
| organize lhcm into one or more SQUADS
| When 20 organized they may make such
| rules and regulations for their government.
not Inconsistent with this ordinance, Rs they
may deem proper, The squads and s5rgeants
| shall be numbered one, two, three and four.
ana the rorgeants shall take rank i'm The
same order Of seniority AT COMPANY meet
lngS the Mayor II present, shall preside; 9th.
erwlse the senior sergeant present.
ny, =, that sud company may adopt any
| UNIFORM they may prefer TO be worn on other
! occasions than fires, aud may hold their
meetings In the City Hall at any time when
neither The Mayors court nor Council is in
Sec, g. That this ordinance shall take effect
ana be in force from and after It's passage,
An. W. l., CABELL, Mayor.
| A n ORDNANCE ESTABLISHING AMI
-. o,'unering mutt additional sewers ia the
,,, He II ordained by the City Council of the
| City Of Dallas: Wv
SECTION l; That there shall be and is
nvtSoy established and ordered built and
maintained the following additional district
sewers In the city of Dallas, to.wlt; A dis.
! trlet lateral sewer 0 inches I'm diameter. Of
| Nelrhed clay pipe circular m form, between
| SoIhln.rce ana Main streets, underground
| nom Murphy 70 Sycamore street. ana from
Jefferson To Martin street; thence eSst on
commerce TO Murphy street, to be laid nj
sueh ueplh and grade as shall be directed Inv
INC olty Engineer, aud made TO connect with
e ene i.'ln punilc sewer IN Murphy street The
Sys 'uSsvPa 'n oe paid by the property own.
sEc, That all blocks between Main md
| SSuuuiInnetco streets irom Jefferson street 10
MMurpES anu an blocks from Sycamore 10
murphy street between Main and Commerce
districts. ''f"'''o so"er
SEC. 3. That all the provisions. reop,re-
mIS1ts hnu penalties heretofore adopted nv
city shall be In force and govern Inc Sewers
heieoy establlshed as far as applicable,
SIC 4, That this ordinance take effect
| iroM It's passage
Approved Oct ISL
A ,,....,,. w, l.. CABELL, Mayor.
a true eopyi W. Il, PARRY. City Secretary.
A ORDINANCES kEGULATIN3 THE
~ conjunction and maintenance of avn.
tnsS hhu signs on, over or across sidewalks
/ IN tue City OF Dallas.
SECTION !, BE Il ordained by the City Conn.
GU OF The City of Dallas, That II shali he nm.
laWluL Ior any person or persons TO erect or
construct any awnings on, over or across
any sidewales IN the City OF Dallas lower nd
uny point Than ten feet nom the surface M
! the slueWNlki all awnings shall DO secureiv
| hsteheu 10 the side of the building mud urnts
| ~ supported by iron brackets, pNd Mi o,,n-
iit,gS eSSept cloth awnings, within Tho Arc
n.n's shall be covered with tin, sheet iron
mne' or some Hre-proof material; nor shnii
NY person erect amy awning most on a",
s.uvWalk IN the City OF Dallas. Ali ewniny,,
! IoNs now Standing on any sidewaiE
sn1u ue removed as soon NJ thenwnings fi,e,,
! suppull are removed for rppairs o1 ot'oS,
! bulPoaes, nor shall any awning oStsna
/ oil the sidewalk, '" w '''e o"tet euge
sec, =, II shall be unlawful for ANY ne,,o,
! 1I persons 70 place, have or maintyin ~,
slgl OF wood, cloth, tin or other snsstan NY
nSa,,s,, susIenued, fastened or attached i'm nny
sida, ,ieu oll, hcross along, over or above any
s S or street In said City, Whether shoySs
", ue.oW Tue awning, so that the Same sbn,i
piivJees more Than six inchesfrom Tho oniar
stuse y, uny lOl or building abntting mn nv
s'tevt 10 said Cltyof Dallas. VA "uy
eSv. o. ANY one violating anv of ,ho rs.
W., .s, ', OF the two preceding sfctions shnn
IN conviction IN the Mayors ennr, ho g nn.l
NIFTY dollars. NV ho more than
"A sec. ,. That this ordinance taxa ann, ,.,,.,,
ns passage and publication. WV 'ioi'
approved October ., 1854,
tuo oonv. w. oABntI, Mayor.
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