The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1896-04-24
Ordinance No. AZ.

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING NUISANCES
AND REPEATING ORDINANCES NO. Z,
NO. IS AND NO. 81.
SECTION l. RELATING TO PRIvIEs.
The owner, or person in charge of any lot in
the Town of, Shelton upon which privy is
erected, which has become offensive to persons
residing iii the neighborhood, shall cleanse or
cause the same to be cleansed within five days
after notice shall be served upon him or them by
the Town Marshal, to cleanse the same; and any
person who shall neglect or refuse to cleanse any
privy as aforesaid, SHALL be liable to fine OF not
exceeding twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 2, OUT-HOUsEs, PIG-PENS ETC.
Any person or persons occupying any house or
part of a house or building, or who shall have
yard, privy, stable or pig pen within the limits
of the Town of Shelton who shall suffer, permit
or allow the same to become filthy or unwhole,,
some or annoying to any of the inhabitants OF
the Town shall be liable to fine of Lot exceed
ing twenty-five dollars
Sec 3, STAGNANT WATER.
If any owner, occupant or agent shall place or
permit to remain on his or her premises in the
Town of Shelton, any filth, otfal, decay1ng
vegetable or animal matter, or any excrement or
any stagnant OF standing water, so as to cause or
the vicinity, shall be deemed guilty of creating
or maintaining nuisance and shall be fined in
any sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 4, REMOVAL OF CARCAssES.
The owner of any animal that shall die with in
the Town Of Shelton. shall. within twenty -four
hours cause the carcass to be removed beyond
the Town limits. and IN no case shall sucn
owner permit such carcass to remain IN the open
air in the Town until it becomes offensive in
smell. Any person violating this section shall
be fined not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
SEC 5, FILTH DEPOSITED IN STREETS ETC.
Any person who shall cause. suffer or permit
any Offal, manure rubbish, Nth, STOP or any
animal or vegetable matter, or rei'lse, or any
foul or nauseous liquor to be discha' geo our or
or flow from the premises occupied Dy MIN, or
to be thrown into, deposited or left IN or upon
any street. alley, vacant lot or any other place IN
this Town shall be fined in any sum not exceed
ing twenty-five dollars
SEC 8, SLAUGHTERING OF ANIMALS.
The Strengthening OF cattle, sheep, hogs or 0tner
animals within the limits of this Town Is nereDy
prohibited and declared public nuisance; ana
hogs or other animals in this Town. shall, on
conviction, be fined in any SUM not exceeding
twenty-five dollars.
SEC. z, GOODS, WARES. LUMBER ETC.
Any person who shall cause, suffer or permit
any goods, wares, merchandise, lumber or other
building material, or things OF whatsoever kina
to remain upon the sidewalks or In any OF the
streets or alleys of said town for more tnan
twenty-four hours without having obtained Per
mission from the Council, shall be deemed guilty
of creating or maintaining nuisance ana upon
conviction shall be fined in any sum not exceed
ing twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 8, ABATEMENT OF NUIsANCEs
The Police Court may up0n; complas antioned
in this Ordinance abatcd, which order snail DC
enforced by the Marshal or his deputies; and al
costs thereof shall be taxed against the person
or persons maintaining such nuisance E. "a ~
SEC g. That Ordinances No. 2, NO. 70 ana no
sEc. 10. That this Ordinance shall take effect
and be In force from and after its publication IN
the MASON COUNTY JOURNAL
Approved April 1st9 w iSsS; e-Rrx. Mayor.
sttest. e: v. DusBAn, Clerk,