The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-05-28
Ordinance 345.
Published May 2s 1sq7l

An Ordinance of the city of lola, Kansas, pre-
scribing fire limits in said city and regulating
the erection repairing or moving of build
ings within said limits and providing penal
ties for the violation of this ordinance.
Be IL ordained by the Mayor and CITY COUacilmen
OftbG city Of lola, Kansas.
SECTION l. The fire limits of said city shall
consist of that portion of said city lying and
being between and within the lines hereinafter
set out tO-wit: Commencing at the northwest
corner of lot II IN block A, thence south to the
alley thence west along said alley to Walnut
street, thence south on said street to the north
west corner of lot in block So, thence east on
the north line of said lot to the alley, thence
south along said alleystO the northeast corner of
lot 10 thence east to the east side of
Jefferson avenue, thence north on said avenue
to the south west corner of lot S, in block SO.
thence east along the south side of said lot to
the alley, thence north on said alley to the
south west corner Of lot in block 50. thence
east on the south line of said lot to Sycamore
street. thence north on said street TO the north
east corner of lot 4 i'll block 81, thence west on
the north line of sid lot to the alley, thence
north along said alley to Jackson avenue thence
west along said avenue TO Jefferson avenue,
thence north on said avenue to the north line of
lot in block 45. thence west on the north line
of said lot to the place of beginning. And it
shall not be lawful for any person to erect any
building within said limits or repair any build
ing now within said limits, by adding thereto,
or TO move any building within said FIRE limits
or from one point thereof to another, except as
is provided for in this ordinance.
SEC. 2 Any person desiring to erect repair,
add to or move any building within said fire
limits shall take out permit from the city clerk
so TO do. Before the city clerk shall issue or
grant any permit there shall be submitted TO be
approved by the city council, plan of the
building to be erected added TO or repaired, TO-
gether with the place where said building is 70
be erected and the purpose for which said build
ing is to be used, the character OF the building
and the material to be used in its erection or
repair thereof. No permit shall ever be granted
to build or add to any wooden building or
building made partly of wood and covered or
sided with iron or steel shectlng or any build
ing covered with shingles or Oth9r cOmb1snble
material, or any building other than one made
of stone or brick within a limit commencing ar
the south east corner of lot in block a, thence
west on the north line of the alley south of said
lot to the south east corner of lot II in block
43, thence south to the south side of the
alley south of block 70, thence east on the
south side of said alley to Sycamore street,
thence west on said Madison avenue to Jeffer-
son avenue, thence north along Jefferson ave-
nue. to the place Of beginning.
SEC 3. The clerk shall be allowed 81 , for
each building permit issued by him. 81 to go
to the general revenue fund and p cents to the
clerk.
SEC T. Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be
fined not to exceed fifty dollars and IN addition
thereto for each and every q hours he shall
suffer or permit any such building TO remain in
violation of this ordinance he shall be fined not
to exceed fifty dollars.
SEC. s. Ordinance No. 342 and all ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are hereby re-
SEC. g. This ordinance shall be in force and
effect after its publication in the lola REGISTER.
- Approved this 18th day Of May 1891
EATN A. L. TAYLOR,
ATTEST: Mayor.
wv WA. CowAS, Clerk