The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1899-11-10
Health.

The Village Council Of the ,.!:;::;. =. : SKIS. l.
do crsiHIn:
SEC. l. No manure, Ea:,aEe OIL or :;r ,
vegetable or anina! n1at1rr. or l.luSc.ns ST.
stance whatsoever, Shall .c dumped I'll. t..
postc,! at an: place wlt!.in he !.::.:ts ::r "a.
village of Evc!ei:!, es., y. 1t t:..' !ii:',. .;
places designated and p:.>v;,." 81, ti:H; :r:..-
pose by tie Beard Of I!vn!;h a.i l.l "a, [. :
posed of by burning or>;:. :.".: - ;'.:'.;,!: !!
officer nay direct
SEC. ,. 10 person s!,::: &r:, *..t or v,
or cause to '';' lctl or t;ci:us;;.;i iI!&ny a..
said village amy dead a;.i,i1al, sr-r:,"!'v.
vegetable or eScre,Itnt or any u,!.,'> :: -
stance whatsoever. i.i~I, is tf,:.:~,..
Which. by process OF CcsullpCs::: ~. nay !.
come offensive.
SEC. 3. No d, :.;3n v.:;!.:., a.. .:.,:.*..:.i
SAID village OF i.y,tt;l shah SAT-: r. ;r:.:.;
any cellar. v4ait. pcivA:r Grain, {, IS. /!
rrivy, water Clos t, garbage r."rp.av!2 c:!;yS
en- coop, stable, barn Or anytlil:sg t)Hu,>'i. ::
with any premises beloaSin; tnnS octUgi->:
by him or her to become rausrous O.; ,,::,,
or Injurious to the pablo health.
SEC. 4. No person Shall! Greet or r::.:.. 1, !.
a privy within twenty feet Of any wei; r;t,i,
which water IS used for domestic :urUy>. ).
or dig we'll for such purposes within t.,"::
feet Of any privy, and no priv. shall oe er> g.
ed, maintained or used t. any person wi.i.::.
the limits Of said village Of Eycrtl. urt,.ss
constructed rs in the next section prcscri:r..
SEC. ;. All privics E:ust hc ccnstr:lc;,,:!
so that the receiving vault thereof Shall III,
made water tight, 50 that tie contents c:::,1,a.
escape thccefrom, and sufficiently secured
an1 enclosed. PrivicS must ct all ,i!c.s !,
kept in Il disinfectcd condition ans! free fr>l:!
Smells or odors prcjuaicial to pab.;c h"altl:
Every Drlvy must be cleaned at least twice !.
year, and oftener If the condition Of t:lc priv
demand 1t. Inc owners or occupants of ,,rr.l
iscs must also cause their privics to be thor
ough'y cleaned and dsinFrcted within twenty
four hours after being requested 50 to 10 l.,
the health officer. The contents aud tx:.:,
ment from all privics must lie disposed rc II;
directed by the ilea!t!, officer.
SEC G. 1t shall be the duty OF c;..:a and
every person to keep the lot or premises
owned or occupied by him Or her within the
limits Of said village Of Evuicth at all times
in thoroughly clean condition and FIRE, from,
every nuisance whatsoever, that is or may be
Injurious to the public health.
SEC. :. All manure piles attached to s:a-
blcs must be taken away and removed as &f-
ten as once in eight weeks, or oftener il the
health officer shall require it, In no case
shall manure plies be permitted to become a
nuisance
SEC, 8. The Board of Health Shall exercise
general supervision over the health OF the
village, with full power to take all steps and
use all measures necessary to provide for the
cleanliness and salubity thereof: To prevent
the introduction and spread Of contagious
and infectious diseases, and generally to
adopt such regulations, rest rictions and meas
ures for the maintninancc OF the public
health as they may deem advisable. Th:>
health officer shall at all times have and cX-
ercise general supervision over the sanitary
condition of the village.
SEC. 8. Any person who viola trs Gis.,l,oys,
omits, neglccts or refuses to comply with the
provisions of this ordnance, or who refuses
or neglcctS to obey any of the rules orders or
sanitary regulations of the Board Of Health
or of the Health officer shall, upon conviction
thereof before the justice court of said village
of Eyeeth, be punished by fine of not moro
than One Hundred Dollars, and in default of
tho payment of said fine be imprisoned in the
county Jail Of St. Louis county not to exceed
sixty days, as provided by the laws OF the
state of Minnesota
SEC. 10. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Passed October 16 1899.
CuAs. JESMORF,
President!
A. N. PETERSON,
Village Recorder Nov -le-2l