Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-09-23
Ordinance No. 6.
Published Sent. q. 1886. |

IfuDISneQ sept. %, lCOO.
An ordinance prohibiting offences
against public safety and rights Of prop
erty.
Be it ordained by the mayor and council
men of tbs city of Colby, Thomas coun-
", state OF Kansas.
SEC. l. No person shall fire or discharge any
cannon. anvil, gun, pistol, or otaer firearms,
sqCi3 rocket, tire-crackers or other fireworks
Or anything con claiming gunpowdcr Or other
explosive or combuStiDlc material, within the
limits al this city without first obtaining the
SPECIAL permission OF the mayor OF this city
for that purpose.
see. No person shall ride Or drive any
horse or other animal at Il reckless Or unus-
ual speed in any street, avenue Or allcy WI tn
in this city.
SEC 3. no person shall leave any horse,
mule or other animal attached to any wagon,
carriage, or other vehicle in any street, ave
nue. or alley within this city, without first Sc
curey hitching or fastening such animal 70
some substantial and sufficiently strong post
or other fixture.
SEC 4. No person shall tie hitch or fasten or
leave any animal where it may 90 damage to
any shade, fruit or Ornamental trees or fence
along any Of the streets, avenues or alleys
within this city.
SEC 5. No person shall throw INFO or upon
any streets, avenue or alley within this city
ant refuse matter. old clothes. paper or any
other distance iiaOle to brighten horses Or
do either ,'arnage.
SEC u. No person shall pull up, break re-
move Of s:eStroy AM stone or stake marking
any street, lot. or plblic ground within this
city.
SEC /. Nopersol shall construct or main
tain upon pr i'll front OF his premises any
building, sidewalk, curbstSne. gutter, awning
OR awning post. in or alon:. a1y street. Avenue
or alley within tnis city i'll any manner unsafe
injurious or annoying 70 the public
SEES. No ;ersOn shall set hre to or burn zap
any chips. snayiiiGS, paper or rubbish IN any
street, avenue alley or or il, this city, within
tlirty-.iye feet o. any DutiulEE without ErSt
having obtained special permission from the
n;ayor OF this City 10 THAI Purpose.
SEC. 0. Every person who Owls or has charge
OF any Duidip,, W thu TITS city Shs,ll provide
for such building or see That is mas SAFE and
proper due or iiIcs 70 connect with al store
pipes or smoke escanss rise6. IN such building
and no ow:ieT or agent IL charge OF any such
building sail hermit any s.Ovc pipe TO pass
through if.y ceiling. nOor. Tooi or wooden
wall or structure of sucI huiioiag. unless
such ipe shall he held secGre and firu, at least
Two ald o.t-half IncaeS from any wOod or
comhu-tii,ie .;!aoeii:,l BY passing through q
ye6ti.u.cr or tin safe. allowing current of
ar tn pass Dotwccn the stOvepipe and anJ'
wool OF com .,i.stI bic material
SIC. 10. Any :creOn VINO shall Violate any
OF the provisions oftdiS ordinance snail upon
conviction thereof b. lined r.Ot less ts,aE one
dollar nor riort, than fifty dsliars fer such Of
Tense. and SGail sta 90 committed t. the city
jail until such siae and cos!s a,e pald.
SIC II. That il shall be unlawful for any
person or persons or MS Or taeir agents or
servan: .rvanis to keep any gasoline in
HE or their bousc or houses, or in any house
wherein there is Il fire ezcep such quantity
as is actuliiy needle for inineai:te use.
SEC. l.. Tiis ordinance shall De in full force
and eflcc, froIn and after It's pr bEcation once
in the Thomas county CAT.
Passed by city council July 18th. 1885,
Approved 10y Mayor J ily 18th. 1876.
Il. DO2ELAS, Mayor.
Attest: FsrD P. GREENE, Clerk.
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