Arizona republican., 1895-10-25
Ordinance No. 2O2.

Regulating the storage of powder and other
 eXploslves and prov ding protection against
 fires within the limits of the city of
 Phoenix.
 The common council of the city of Pt@ni1 do orda1n as follows:
 sE' TON l. It shall be unlawful for any per son or persons to store or cause to be stored, I cause to De Kept within the Lly limits any gull powder, blasting powder, giant powder, nitro glycerine, G al oil CT any other explosive or comous1ble maternal of like nature except apon permission of the common council, and taen in amount not to exceed 50 pounds of piack powder or two hundred gallons of coal oil, to be kept for immediate use or sale. SEC Z All persons having stove pipes pas sing Inroug n the roof or wooden walls of any building snail have such stove pipes sup ported by tin or iron supports at least eight lnches rom any wood or canvas and project at least four feet above such opening >n the roof' ana Tn case said stove pipes shall pass tnrougn slde walls, shall extend at least five feet above the eyes of the building and be prop fly stayed.
 SEC, 3. No lighted candle CT lamp shall be used in any stable or other place or building where nay, straw, or any combust'ble material shall be kept, unless the same shall be secured in lantern.
 SEC. 4 NO straw, hay, chips. shavings or | other combusttbie material shall be set on fire or burned 1n any street or lot within forty | feet of any building in the city without per mission of the city marshal. SEC. 5. No live ashes or coals shall be kept or deposited in any part of the city unless the | same be kept in close and secure metallic or earthern vessel.
 SEC. 6; No person shall place within 60 feet | or any building in which fire is kept. in this 1 city any hay, or straw ill stack or pile without | hrst having the same enclosed or secured so as to protect it from flying sparks of fire.
 SEC. :. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to maintain any match factory, l If aY- | plos1ves or com bustibles of any kind, or carry i on blacksm1th's shop in a wooden building within the city limits without the consent of | the common council first had in each instance.
 SEC. 8. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to stack or pile straw, hay, wood, or any other material upon any street or alley within the city limits.
 SEC: g.. All persons are hereby prohibited from building or maintaining any canvas tent or cloth clubhouse attached to any building within the city.
 SEC. 10. Nothing herein shall be construed to conflict with ordinance number A, con- monly known as, "An ordinance to provide for the protection of persons and property in the city of Phoenix from danger by fire; ,;' or any amendment or amendments thereto.
 SEC. II. The continuance of every act pro- h1bited by this ordinance shall for each day of Its continuance, be considered as, and consti- ute new offence and shall be punished as a misdemeanor.
 SEQ. 12. Any person or persons violating any Of the provisions of this ordinance is guilty of misdemean0r, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in sum not to exceed S1S0 OC and in case said fine is not paid the person or persons convicted shall be imprisoned in the city jai until said fine is satisfied, at the rate o one day imprisonment for each dollar of such l fine.
 SEC. 13. This ordinance to be in force and effect from and after it's passage and publica tion according to law.
 Passed by the common council this Sth day of October, 1885,
 Approved this S.h day of October, 1895. Attest: R. L. ROBSON,
 A. JOBS, City Recorder. Mayor. | First published in THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN official city paper, Oct. 20, A. D., lS95.1