Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-04-22
Ordinance No. 2.
IN Ordinance Relative 10 Nuisances:

SEC. | The village of Brockway Centre ordains
That it shall be unlawful for any person or per-
sons to place, put or cause to be placed or put OF
permit To remain after so put III any street, SIDE
walk, lane, alley, public ground or WatercOurSe
within the limits OF the village, any wood, box
timber, stone or any other thing that can IN any
wise Obstruct the free passage along, across Oh
over the same or that may i'll any manner DE OI
become a nuisance.
SEC That it shall be unlawful for any person
or persons To put any wood, lumber, timber OF
other substance In or on any street, sidewalk
lane, alley, public ground or water-courSc wlthll
the said Village permitting the same To be there
put or reman,a and each and every person flolat
ing provisions of this section and section one,
shah forfeit and pay IL fine OF hve dollars ana
costs prosecution; providing that this ordinance
shall not prevent the unloading OF wood, Timber
or lumber or In the streets, lanes or alleys II
the same shall be removed 10 the premises oil the
owner within twenty-four hours thereafter nor
to prevent the unloading of Merchandise I'm the
streets provided the same shall be placed therein
so as not to ObstrJct the sidewalks, ana shall be
removed without unreasonable delay, nor 10 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
as may be and not to encroach upon the walks
and shall be used In the building, or removed
without unreasonable delay.
SEC. 3 That il shall he unlawful for any person
or persons to place or deposit or permit to be
placed or deposited or to remain in any street,
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 nm
OF nei OF WHO SIldll pltttt
adjoining the premises of any other person amy
dead animal, putrid substance, manure, dung on
offensive substance of whatever nature, shall DC
liable TO and forfeit and pay y nne OF ten dollars
and costs of prosecution and II any person shall
permit the same To remain after being notified
by the Marshal or any other of the village officials
for the space of tWenty-fOuf hours alter such
notice to remove the same, he or she shall be
liable to pay a fine of not less than hye dollars
nor more than twenty-five dollars ana costs oi
prosecution and for each additional twenty-fOur
hours such is permitted To remain an additional
fine of not less than five nor more than twenty
five dollars and costs of prosecution.
SEC. 4 1t is made the special duty OF the Mar
shall to nforce the above ordinance, and in ease
any person placing or deposltlng any such OBJ
structiOn or any of the matters or substances
mentioned in sections one two ana three OF tins
ordinance i'm or on any such street, lane, side
walk alley, public ground or watercourse or per-
hitting the same there to remain III front OF, OF
adjoining his or her premises, or premises occ1-
pied by him or her contrary to amy OF the above
provisions, to notify such person, owner or occu-
pant to remove the same, and In case OF neglect
or refusal to so remove the same within the time
above provided, il is hereby made the duty OF the
Marshal, and he is hereby required to cause the
same to be removed as soon as may be, and the
expense of such removal, together with the Mar
shal's fees therefor shall be paid by such person,
owner or occupant within five days and II not so
paid, may be collected by said Marshal IN an
action of assumpsit in the name Of said village.
SEC 5 That ii shall not be lawful for an person
to build or place permit any priyy or cess pool
TO be built placed or to remain on or SO near the
ed occupied or controlled by him or her, that the
same shall become nOsOmc or offensive To any
person passing thereby, and II notice given to
such person to remove the same and abatc the
nuisance thereof Such person shall within
twcnty-four hours remove and abate the same,
and IN case of failure so to do shall forfeit ana
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 to be
removed and abated ut the expense of sllc owner
and the expense of such removal and abatement,
"A fppg a Marshal shall
person; said Marshal may recover the same III
manner provided I'm section OF this ordinance.
SEC q That IL shall he unlawful for any person
or persons to engage or continue IN any trade or
calling, the exercise whereof In this village shall
be noisome, offensive or unwhoesome TO citizens
I'm the vicinity thereof, and If so engaged shall
Immediately cease the same and In ease of ne
glect or refusal so to do, after notice from the
Marshal, such person or persons shall pay me
of twenty-five dollars; and it shall be the duty OF
the Marshal and he is hereby required to compel
the abandonment of such trade or calling, and to
abate the nuisance thereby created at the ex-
together with the Marshai's fees within five days,
and il not so paid may be collected us provided
for In section four of this ordinance.
SEC. I 1t shall be unlawful for any. person or
persons to permit any water or any adniXtllre OF
water and other substances to stand or become
stagnant on premises owned, occupied or con
troiled by him, her on them within the said village
To abate and remove the same, or to permit any
snow or Ice both In sufficient quantity to remain
on any sidewalk in front or other place next
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occupied by him, her or them, Whereby the free
and easy use of same by pedestrians Is, or may
be obstructcd after notice of Marshal of the need
of removing SUCH Each and every person violat-
ing the provisions of section Of this ordinance
shall be liable to pay fine of five dollars Tor every
twelve hours he or she ncglects to conform 10 re-
requirements of the same and costs 81 prOsecu-
tion and the said Marshal Is required III case the
abatement and removal of Stid stagnhnt water or
the admiXturc, or the snow and Ice above lneil-
toned by persons before mentioned, Is not by
them after a reasonable time completed and done
after notice rs aforesaid he said Marshal Is auth
OriZed and required to abatc and remove the
same aud charge his reasonable work and labor
In and about the same To such person or persons
required by the provisions of section seven of TINS
ordinance to do the same and collect from such
persons, by suit, before any court OF competent
Jurisdiction for such work and labor, Win costs
And itfs further ordained by said village that any
person feeling himself aggricycd by notice OF said
Marshal as provided for In section seven of this
ordinance, may within twelve hours after notice
(but ut no other time) OF Marshal appeal TO com,
hiuteeOn sewers, bridges, streets, Sidewalks ana
public improvements In writing who are author.
lied to examine the subject matter OF such appeal
and notify set aside or dismiss the same. Tor
cliisc 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 ine
and costs above named and expense Ot Mar
shall in removing such lee, snow and stagnant
water and its admxturc above rcfcrrtl To ana
costs of appeal and stand liable to pay the same
as II no appeal had been taken.
Approved and adopted this 18th day OF APRIL
A. -. 1886
JosErm ErrRrcK, Clerk. JAS BROWN. Pres.