Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-04-29
Ordinance No. 2.
An Ordinance Relative to Nuisances:

SEC. The village of Brockway Centre ordains
That il shall be unlawful for any person or per
sons 10 l CO, put or cause TO be placed or put, or
permit To ieman after so put in any street, side
walk, lane. alley public ground or watercourse
within Ia" limits OF the village, any wood, box,
timber, stone or any other thing that can In any
Wise Obstri ct the free passage along, across or
over the same or that may In any manner be or
become Nuisance.
SE, II at it shall be unlawful for any person
or persons To put any wood, lumber, timber or
other substance IN or on any street, sidewalk,
lame, alley, public ground or water-course within
the said village or permitting the same TO be there
put or rem ain, and each and every person vi0lat-
lng provisions OF this section and section one,
shall forfeit and pay II fine of five dollars and
shall not prevent the unloading of wood, timber
or lumber on or i'll the streets, lanes or alleys If
the same shall be removed to the premises of the
owner within twenty-fOur hours thereafter nor
10 prevent the unloading of Merchandise in the
streets provided the same shall be placed therein
so rs not TO ohstruct the sidewalks, and shall be
removed without unreasonable delay. nor to pre-
vent the necessary use of the streets tor the de-
posting of building materials provided the same
shall be so placed as to cause as little obstruction
rs may be and not TO encrOach upon the walks
without unreasonable delay
SEC. 3 That il shall be unlawful for any person
or persor TO place or deposit or permit TO be
lane, alley or Mill Creek or in any OF the public
grounds OF said village, in front OF or adjoining
his or her premises, or premises occupied by him
her who shall place or deposit in front OF or
adjoining the premises Of any other person any
dead animal ptrid substance, manure, dung or
offensive substance of whatever nature, shall be
liable to and forfeit and pay fine OF ten dollars
and costs OF prosecution and II any person shall
permit the same tn remain after being notified
by the Marshal or any other of the village officials
for the space Of tWcnty-fOlr hours after such
notice To remove the same, he or she shall be
liable to pay fine of not less than 1--WE dollars
nor more than twenty-five dollars and costs OF
prosecution and for each additional twelty-iOur
hours such is permitted 10 remain an additional
fine of not less than five nor more than twenty
five dollars and costs OF prosecution.
SI,. I 1t Is made the special duty OF the Mar
shal to nfOrce the above ordinance, and III case
any person placing or depOsiting any such OBJ
structlon or any OF the matters or substances
mentioned In sections one, two and three OF this
ordinance, In or on any such street, lane, side
walk alley, public ground or watcr-c0lirse or per-
uniting tile same there to remain III mont OF, or
adjoining his or her premises, or premises occu-
pied by him or her contrary 10 any Oh the above
provisions, to notify such person, owner or Occll-
pant 20 remove the same, and III ease OF neglect
or refusal to so remove the same within the time
above provided, it Is hereby made the duty OF the
Marshal, and lie Is hereby required To cause the
same to be removed Us soon as may be, ana the
expense OF such removal, together with the Mar
shals fees therefor shall be PAID 10y such person,
owner or occupant within five days and II not so
paid, may he collected by sald Marshal ~ an
action of ass,iInpsit in the name OF said village.
SEC. . That il shall not he lawful for an person
TO build or place or permit any prlNy or cess pool
to be but placed Ur tO remain on or SO near the
line OF any street lane or alley on premises OWL
ed occupied Or controlled by him or her, that the
same SHALL become noisOlnc or offensive 10 any
person passing thereby, and Il notice given TO
such person to remove the same and abatc the
nuisance thereof SuCh person Snall Wltllm
twcnty-fOur hours remove and abate the same,
and I'M ease of failure so to 10 shall forfeit and
pay fine of ten dollars and costs of prosecution
and the Marshal shall In ease OF neglect by such
person To remove the same. cause the same 10 De
removed and ahatcd at the expense OF such owner
and the EXPENSE of such removal and abatement,
and the fees Of the Marshal shall be paid by such
persons said Marshal may recover the same In
manner provided in section of this ordinance.
SEC That il shall be unlawful for any person
or persons To engage or continue In any trade or
calling, the exercise whereof In this village shall
he nOisOme, offensive or unwhOlcSOne To citizens
in the vicinity thereof, and II SO engaged shall
Immediately cease the same; and IN case OF ne
glcct or refusal so to do, after notice IRON the
Marshal, such person or persons shall pay u me
of twenty-five dollars; and IL shall be the duty Of
the Marshal and lie Is hereby required TO compel
the abandonment Of such trade or calling, and to
abate the nuisance thereby created at the ex-
pensc of such person or persons SAP expenses
together NTH the Marsllals fees within five days,
and If not so paid may he collected us provided
for In section four oil this ordinance.
SEC Ii shall be unlawful Tor any person or
persons to permit any water or amy admixture OF
water and other substances to stand or become
stagnant OF premises owned, occupied or con
trOllcd by him, her or them within the said village
to abate and remove the same, or To permit amy
snow or ice or both In sufficient quantity to remain
on amy sidewalk in front or other place next
adjacent to the premises owned, controlled or
occupied by him. her or them, whereby the free
and easy use of same by pedestrians Is, or may
be obstructed after notice OF Marshal of the need
of removing such. Each and every person yolat-
ing the provisions of section of this ordinance
shall be liable to pay fine Of five dollars for every
twelve hours he or she neglects to conform To re-
requirements OF the same and costs OF prosecu-
ton: and the said Marshal Is required In ease the
abatement and removal OF said stagnant water or
the admixture, or the snow and Ice above men
toned by persons before mentioned, Is not by
them after reasonable time completed and done
after notice us aforesaid he said Marshal Is auth
same and charge his reasonable work and labor
In and about the same To such person or persons
required by the provisions OF section seven OF THIS
ordinance TO do the same and collect from such
persons, by suit, before any court OF competent
Jurisdiction for such work and labor, with. costs
And II Is further ordained by said village that any
person feeling himself aggrieved by notice OF said
Marshal as provided for In section seven of this
ordinance, may within twelve hours after notice
(but mt no other tme) Of Marshal appeal to com.
mittee on sewers, bridges, streets. sidewalks and
public improvements In writing who are author.
lied 10 examine the subject matter OF such appeal
and notify set aside or dismiss the same, Tor
cause to them shown; but such appellant IN case
said committee shall not set aside the order In
notice OF said Marshal shall still he liable to fine
and costs above named and expense OF Mar
sla In removing such ice. snow and stagnant
water and its admlxture above referrd to and
costs Of appeal and stand liable 20 pay the same
Approved and adopted this 18th day of April,
,IosErH ErFnTcK. Clerk. JAS Brown. Pres.