The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-28

ORDINANCE NO. 2.372-AN ORDINANCE
" to regulate and restrain the selling of fruits,
maintaining of stands and other objects for the
sale thereof on certain streets, alleys and pubic
grounds OF the city. declaring nuisance and pun
Whereas, The maintaining and carrying on OF
stands and other objects for the selling OF commod-
tiles and the selling of fruits, sweetmeats and
other commodities in and upon the streets, alleys
and public grounds OF the city within the limits
named In this ordinance. tends to obstruct such
strs cts alleys and public grounds and interfere
with and o5struct the proper use thereof as high
ways, 70 the great inconvenience and detriment Of
the public; now. therefore,
lie IL ordained 10y the city of Seattle as follows:
SEcrlos ]. That it shall be unlawful for any
pertbB to set UP maintain any booth. stand,
table, box, board shelf other object for the sale
Of fruits. sweetmeats beverages or other commod-
meats, beverages other commodity on any
street, alley or public ground In the city within The
following boundaries. to-wit:
Beginning on the west side Of West street at fits
Intersection with the westerly extension OF Pike
side OF West street to the south side of Yesier
nue. thence along the south side Of Yesler avenue
10 the west side OF Railroad avenue; thence south
erly along the west side of Railroad avenue to
where IL will intersect the south side of Weller
street, thence east along the south side of Weller
street TO the side of south Fourth street, thence
northeriy along the east side OF South Fourth street
TO the north side Of Yesler avenue; thence along
the north side of Yesler avenue to the side of
Third street: thence northeriy along the east side
of Third street To The aorth lne OF Pike street.
thence ives eriy along the north line OF pike
sec 2 IL shall be an awful for any person on
any street. alley pubic ground of the city within
the boundaries aforesaid 10 hawk ,or sell at ret ALL
peddle from anv basket, box, tray, wagon. cart,
handcart. wheeled vehicle or other receptacle OF
whatsoever nature, any fruit, sweetmeat. beverage
or other commodity of any kind whatsoever. pro-
vided, that this section will not be construed rs
TO prohibit the sale Of milk or ice bread and news
papers
Sec 8 The doing of any act prohibited by this
ordinance Is hereby declared to be public nu-
rance and any person who shall do any act In vio-
laion OF this orin snce. or any of the provisions
thereof shall on convection, be punished by fine
of not less than ten dollars $lo1 nor more than
fly dollars t&5Ol.
see l. Ordinance No. ISL entitled "An ordi-
nance To regulate and restrain the sale Of fruits
sweettueats beverages and other commodities. and
tho maintaining of fruit stands on the streets.
alleys and other pu bile grounds Of the city Of Sc
of this ordinance" approved March Is. 1891, be
and the same IS hereby repea led.
sec s. This ordinance shall take effect and
shall be in force from and after lis passage ana APP
provai IL approved By the mayor. otherwise IL
Shall take effect AT the tine II shall become law
under the provisions Of the city charter.
Passed by the board of aldermen the 18Th day OF
sion In nticaion If its passage this lSih day
% Acting President 1oard Of a Aldermen
Passed by the house Of delegates the 9Th day OF
septsmber 1892 aud signed by me In open ses-
sion in authorization Of Its passage this 26th day
~ Santcmher 1852 j. = KIoEBER.
President House OF Delegates.
spuroyed by IN. thi. 2Tth day of September,
1ssa' J. r. RONALD, Mayor.
Filed by me this 9th day OF September, 1892.
GEORGE J. SLOVENIAN, CITY Clerk
Published September IS. 1892.