The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1899-11-03
',hs 'llass foua'cii q the Village q Eyelo,h

f1sfis g llase e2ouiiciiof the Village OF EYelcth
5# do ofdAip: e. s 49,
SEC. /. GomanIre, garbage. offaIa r any, s.
getable or animal matter. or nance q, i.
stance whatsoever. shall bo dumped on a.
posted atany place within the limits 81 the
village Of Eveieth, except at the placa On
places designated ana provided for ti,at NM :.
pose Dy tie Board Of Health. and there dis
posed o. oy burning or otherwise as the health,
oficer may direct. IS S.
SEC. 2. No person shall deposit or leave
OF cause 70 be leftor deposited ia any part of
sh'u Village any dead animal, garbage, ofrai.
v e pie on eacrement or any other sub
stance whatsoever. which Is offcnsiyo. or.
which, by process OF decom position, may be-
come offensive. - -
SEC. 3. No person within the limits Of fhe
sara village OF EYcleth shall suffer or hermit
any cellar, vault. private drain, cess-noo, :
priVy, water clos I. garbage receptacle. chick-
en- coop, stable, barn or anything Connected
with any premises belonging TO or occnpted
~ MIN or her to become nauseous. offensive
or Injurious to the public health.
SIC I. No person shall erect or maintain
prlYy within twenty feet Of any well from
winch waterls used for domestic purposes.
Or dig a well for such purposes within twenty
Ieet OF any privy, and no priyy shall be erect
ca, maintained or used by any person within
the limits Of said village OF Eveleth, unless
constructed as in the next section prescribed.
DEC. b. All prlvies must be constructed
SO That the receiving vault thereof shall be
MADE water tight, so that the contents On n not
escape therefrom, and sufficiently secured
ana enclosed. Privies must at all times l,a
Keptln a disinfected condition and free from
Smells or doors prejudicial to public health.
Every Drivy must be cleaned ut least twice a
year. ana oftener II the condition of the priyy
aemand u. The owners or occupants of prem
lses must also cause their privies to be thor
ousniy cieaned and disinfected within twenty
-FOUR hours after being requested so to do by
the health officer. The contents and excre-
nehb IRON al privles must be disposed Of as
directed by the health officer. -
SEC. g.: It shall be the duty Of each and
every person to keep the lot or prenises
owned or occupied by him or her within the
limits OF said village Of Eveleth at ali times
IN thoroughly clean condition and free from
every nuisance whatsoever, that Is or NAV he
injurious to the public health
SEC. I. All manure piles attached to Sta
pics must be taken away and removed as Of
ten as once In eight weeks, OF oftener If the
heal b officer shall require it, In no case
shall manure piles be permitted to become a
nuisance y. =.
SEC, .. The Boardof Health shall exercise
a general supervision over the health of the
s'iiiase, with full power to take, all steps and
use al measures necessary to provide for the
cleanliness and saiubity thereof: To prevent
the introduction and spread of conta g,ous
ana INFECTIOUS diseases, and generally to
adopt such regulations, restrictions and mons.
ures for the. r1aintainance of the nn.,ic
health as they may deem advisable. The
health officer Shall at all times have and ex-
crcise genera supervision over the sanitary
condition Of the village.
Sec s. Any person who viola ties, disobevs,
onits, neglects or refuses to comply with the
provisions of this ordinance, or who refuses
or neslects to obey any Of the rules orders or
sanitary regulations of the Board of Health
or OF the Health Officer shall. npon conviction
thereof before the justice court of said village
OF EYeieth, be punished by a fne IT not more
tnan one Hundred Dol ars, and in default of
the 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 De in force from and after its passage and
publication. - 49,
Passed October 49, 1899.
CHAs. JEsMoRR,
- !. President
A. N. PETERSON.
/ - Village Recorder. Nov 3-1c-el