The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-03-30
mo. 4S.)

Sec. / BE 1t ordained by the Burgess
and Town Council of the Borough of
Reynoldsville, and it is hereby ordained
by the authority of the same, that i'm
mediately after this ordinance shall
take effect, and annually thereafter at
first regular meeting of the newly elect
ed Council, the President of the Coun-
Gil shall appoint three members thereof
who shall constitute Fire Prevention
COMMITTEES, whose duty it shall be to
inspect and examine such tlues, Chin
neys, pipes, furnaces, stoves and any
other like devices or appliances for
heating (including smithshops and
steam boilers used for any purpose)
within the limits of the borough when
ever any unsafe, improper or dangerous
device as above enumerated shall be
reported to them, or they shall have
cause to believe is unsafe and dangerous,
whether the same shall have been here
tofore or may hereafter be constructed
in any building. and consider and deter
mine whether the same is safe or dan
gerous, and in the performance of this
duty said committee shall have the
right to enter in and upon any and all
buildings, structures and premises at
all reasonable hours whether such
buildings are already completed and
occupied or are in the process OF con.
struction.
See. 2. That If the said, committee
shall find any ilues, chimneys, pipes,
furnaces, stoves and other or any like
devices or appliances for heating, or
smith shops or steam boilers used for
any purpose in such condition or situ.
alton, whether by faulty construction
or neglect, as to be in their judgment
liable to cause fire in the building In
which said flues, chimneys and heating
devices or steam boilers or smith fires
may be placed, or to endanger an ad
joining structure of any kind, they shall
give prompt notice to the owner OF
owners. il found within the limits o
this borough, and also to the Occupiel
or builder OF said premises in which
such defective and dangerous device
may be situated to Immediately change
modify or repair in such manner anf
method as the committee shall ther
and there direct, so as to make the same
safe from danger or liability OF fire.
See. 3. Upon the expiration OF five
(5) days after the alteration, remedy OF
substitution, which the said committe,
shall order and direct, it shall be thei
| oopJ w uE oih Nioiu biio PiChtoCps ouiiu
ings or structures and ascertain ant
determine whether the same has beel
repaired, altered or modified according
TO directions given by said committee
and If the same shall not have been 81
done as directed it shall be the duty o
said committee to proceed immediatel,
to effect the security OF the property il
jeopardy according to their judgmen
and decision. The person or person
owning such premises or structure Il
which said defective or dangerous ap
pliances may be discovered, II foun
within the limits OF said borough, o
II not so found, then the occupier, or 4
case of the erection Of new building
then the builder thereof. who shall no
have 0beyed the order Of the committe
| within fve (6) days named shall forfei
and pay 6ye (ob.00) dollars Tor tho us
Of said borough, and In addition 70 ths
sum AL expenses necesssrily arising l