The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-12-29

Sec l. No dwelling house, whether called
tenement house, apartment house, flats,
hotel or other building, to be used for
residence purposes, now existing and used,
or to be used, for the purposes OF dwelling
as aforesaid, shall be moved SO that 1t shall
stand IN The rear OF building Sfee s,rpynd
except a special permit be obtained for ell
Their case from both the Board Of Fire Com
mlssioners and the Board of Health.
Sec. 2, Any building erected or moved
in violation of the preceding section
shall be deemed and held common
nuisance, and the Fire. Marshal, or
be- be- usc6 6'' an Official with the advice of
| the Mayor, having given reasonable notice
under his hand to the owner of such build
ing to remove or destroy the same, shall all IN
such nuisance at the expense Of the City,
and the expense so incurred shall from the
time when such work Is begun. be and con-
tlnue q lien and real incumbrance in favor
of said City upon the land Of the owner
upon which said building stands. Such
amount may also be recovered in a civil
action in the name of the City.
Be 1t Ordained by the Court of Common
Council Of the City Of New Haven:
All City officials, except the Treasurer
and except where 1T Is otherwise na PROVIDED o7
the convenience of the public for not less
than seven consecutive hours, beginning at
nine o'clock a. IN. on every week day, eX-
cept public holidays and except that on
Saturdays during the months of June, July,
August and September, said offices may be
closed at one o'clock p m
The office Of the Treasurer shall be open
from 2:30 to $3.50 p. m. every week day. eX-
cept Saturdays and public holidays, and on
SATURDAYS from eleven to twelve O'Clock m.
Be It Ordained ne ~ by the . Court q Common
Sec. 275. 1t shall be the duty of the Su-
perntendent Of Police to divide said City
into convenient number Of sections, for
the purpose Of securing compliance with the
Ordinances for keeping the streets. side.
walks and cutters in q reasonably safe and
convenient condition. with reference to
snow and ice. He shall assign each of said
sections to one or more. Of the members Of
said force, whose duty it shall be to report
at the police office, at the expiration of five
hours after any snow. ice or sleet has ceased
sunrise when it has ceased In the night
season, every sidewalk and gutter which which
has not been made to conform to the 399th
and 400th sections of the Ordinance CON
corning Public Works, and to make a like
report at the expiration Of five hours there
after, giving in each case the number or
sponsible for such neglect, which reports
shall be entered in the Ordinance Book; and
the SIperlnteadent Of Police shall n , furnish
torney and the Department of Public Works;
and 1t shall be the duty of said Department
Of Public Works to Immediately ascertain
the name or names. Of the owner of any
such premises, or of the agent having the
same in charge, or Of the tenant or occu-
pant, In all cases where it appears that
such name or names are unknown to the
police, and to make q report thereof to the
Department Of Police and to the City At
torney.
with leave upon said premises, or with the
owner of the same CT his agent, or at the
residence or usual place of business Of such
owner or agent, written, printed or verbal
notice that the responsible person has in
CURED the penalty prescribed by the 399th
and 400th sections of the Ordinance con-
corning Public Works and will incur fur
Their penalty of two dollars for every hour
of further delay to comply with said Ordi-
nance, and that said penalty must be paid
to the City Attorney.
: Sec 800 The. owner, tenant, occupant, OF
any person having the care of any land OF
, buildings fronting on any street, or public
place IN said city, where there is any paved
sidewalk, shall, after the cessation of any
storm of snow, ice or sleet, if in the day
time within three hours, and if in the night
time, before nine o'clock in the forenoon
: succeeding, cause the same to be removed
from such paved sidewalk, and if the same
cannot be wholly removed, shall sprinkle
thereon sand or other proper substance, SC
that such paved sidewalk shall be safe fol
travel, and in default thereof shall forfeit
and pay a penalty of two dollars; and fol
each and every hour thereafter that the
same shall remain ON such paved sidewalk
or such paved sidewalk shall be unsafe for
travel. such owner, tenant. occupant OF
, other person, shall forfeit and pay fur
Their penalty of two dollars.
The provisions of this section shall amply
, to the falling of snow from any building
and also to any footway or sidewalk or
any bridge spanning any railroad in sale
City.
, In Board of Aldermen, November 20, 1897
adopted by majority Of all Aldermen pres
! ent and absent
.. In Board of Councilmen, December g. 1897
adopted by n majority of all Counclmel
, present and absent.
, Approved December 4, 1897.
! To take effect January /, 1898.
A true copy of record.
Attest: RICHARD F. LYON.
d29 3t City Clerk