The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-05-14
lGFFICIAL PUBLlCATIoN.l
CITY ORDINANCE.
CHAPTER 81.

ANoRDINANcE PRESCRIBING AND EsTAB-
LISTING FIRE LlMIrsNrHE Cry OF SAuK
CENTRE.
The Common Council of the City OF
Sank Centre do ordain:
SECTION mo person or persons,
company or corporation, shall hereafter
without permission from the Common
Council of the City of Sank Centre, erect
or place any building, or any part OF
building, within the following described
limits, TO wit. Beginning at the south
east corner of Lot numbered Twelve
(12) in Block numbered Two ~ and
running theuce north to the centre OF
Block numbered Thirteen OBJ; thence
east to the southeast corner OF Lot mum
bered Four az in Block numbered Four
teen (14,; thence north to the southeast
corner of Lot numbered Four t4 IN
Block numbered Fifteen (15); thence
west to the centre of Block numbered
Sixteen (16); thence north to the north
east corner Of Lot numbered Seven (|)in
Block numbered Sixteen Dlo); Thence
west to the northwest corner OF LOT
numbered Six (6) in Block numbered
Seventeen (17); thence south TO tue
southeast corner of Lot numbered Nine
co. in Block numbered Seventeen (lO
- / 81 h
Lot numbered Ten (1O) in Block mum
bered Eighteen (1S); thence south to the
southwest corner of Lot numbered Nine
co. in Block numbered Eleven GU
thence east to the southeast corner OF
Lot numbered Nine (9) in Block num-
bered Twelve (12), thence south to the
southeast corner Of Lot NUMBERED
Twelve (12) in Block numbered Three
60; thence east to the place OF beginning,
all in the Town of Sank Centre accord
ing to the plat of said town on tlle and
of record in the office of the Register OF
Deeds in and tor Stearns County, Min
mes ota: which limits shall be known and
designated as the Fire Limits ofthe City
of Sank Centre, unless such building or
part of a building, is constructed OF
either stone or brick. or partly stone
and partly brick, with FIRE walls OF the
same materials rising at least six inches
above the roof thereof, such root to be
covered with metal or some other fire
proof materials.
SECTION 2.-No wooden building now
standing within said Fire Limits shall
be rebuilt or repaired without permits
sion from the Common Council, when
the same shall have been damaged by
fire or otherwise to the extent of fifty
FER cent. of the value thereof, the per-
centage of such damage to be provision
ally determined by the Fire Warden OF |
said City, who shall Immediately give
notice of such determination to the
owner of such building, and in case OF
disagreement between the said Fire
Warden and the owner Of such building,
as to the percentage of such damage.
then such damage shall be determined
by three disinterested appraisers, who
shall be selected in the following man
ner, to wit: The owner of such building
shall, within two days after notice of
the determination OF the Fire Warden as
aforesaid, select one such disinterested
person and give immediate notice there
of to the mayor of said City, and said
mayor shall thereupon select another
such disinterested person, and the two
so selected shall select third such dis
interested person. and the three persons
so selected shall appraise the percentage
OF such damage, and the award OF any
two of said appraisers, filed in
writing with the City Clerk, shall be
conclusive ofthe percentage of such dam
age, and in case the owner of such build-
ing shall neglect to select such appraiser
and notify the Mayor thereof as afore-
said, for two days after being notified
of the determination of the Fire Warden
as aforesaid, then the said determine
zion OF the Fire Warden shall be deemed
to be assented to by the owner of snch
building, and shall be conclusive.
SECTION 3.-No wooden building shall
be removed from any place without said
Fire Limits to any place within said
Fire Limits, nor from any place within
said Fire Limits to any other Lot, or to
any other part of the same lot within
said Fire Limits, nor shall any wooden
building within said Fire Limits be
raised or elevated from the ground, by
constructing Hereunder or thereon, an
other story or part of a story, without
permission from the Common Council.
SECTION Amy person or persons,
company or corporation who shall vio-
late any of the provisions of this ordi-
nance, shall, upon conviction thereof,
be punished by fine OF not more than
One Hundred Dollars, or by inprison-
ment in the City Prison of said city or
the common Jail OF said Stearns county
not exceeding ninety days.