The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-12-31

Sec. l. No dwelling house, whether called
q tenement house, apartment house, hats,
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 II shall
stand fro6 In the rear Of building % 9eegpSM4g
except a special permit be obtained Tor ell
Their case from both the Board of Fire Com
missioners and the Board Of Health. ,o,,
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 useS an ottlcial, s' With the advice Of
the. Mayor, having given reasonable notice
under his hand to the owner OF such puliu,
ing to remove or destroy the same, snail ~ 10
such nuisance at the expense OF the Clty,
and the expense so Incurred small from the
time when such work Is begun, be and con-
tinue q lien and real incumbrance In favor
of said City upon the land of the owner
upon which said building stands. sucn
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 it is otherwise provided.
the convenience Of the public for. not less
than sever, consecutive hours. beginning at
nine O'Clock a. m, on every week day, eX-
SSept public holidays and except that on
Saturdays during the months of June, July,
August and September, said offices may be
closed Ts at one o'clock P. m. .r - .or
The office of the Treasurer shall be open
from 2:3o to $3.50 p. IN. every week day, ex-
cept Saturdays and public holidays. and on
Saturdays from eleven to twelve O'Clock m.
Be It ord9ned by the Court Of Common
Council Of the City Of New Haven
Sec. 275. 1t shall be the duty Of the STU
perintendent Of Police to divide said City
| Into convenient number of sections, for
the purpose Of securing q compliance with
| the Ordinances for kppDinp the streets. side
walks and cutters In a 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 1t 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
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
other location of the premises, and the
names Of the person or persons, who are re-
| sponslble for such neglect, which reports
shall be entered in the Ordinance Book; and
the Superintendent Of Police shall furnish
torney and the Department OF Public Works
and It shall be the duty OF said Department
Of Public Works to immediately ascertain
the, name or names. Of the owner Of any
~
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 a report thereof to the
Department of Police and to the City At
torney.
Sec. 276. Such section officer shall forth
| with leave upon said premises, or with the
owner Of the same or 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
npna1tU nraCnrihnI Inv hos !,
and 40Oth 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 or
any person having the care of any land or
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 for
travel, and in default thereof shall forfeit
each and every hour thereafter that the
same shall remain on such paved sidewalk
or such paved sidewalk shall be unsafe fol-
travel, such owner, tenant, occupant OF
ulHcl pei nAah anu pay Il Iur
Their penalty of two dollars.
The provisions of this section shall apply
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 %, 1897
adopted by majority of all Aldermen pres
ent and absent.
In Board of Counclmen, December g. 1897
adopted by majority of all Councilmer
present and absent.
Approved December 4. 1897
TO take effect January /, 1893
A true copy of record
Attest: RICHARD +. LYON,
d29 3t City Clerk.