The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-01-11
NOTICE.

NOTICE
resolution repeating ordinances now in
force in the city OF Wilmington relating to
snow and ice on the pubic fOotways and side.
walks Of said.city, and enacting n substitute
therefor, as follows:
Ee it Resolved by the Board of Directors Of
the street aud sewer Department Of the City
of Wilmington, Delaware.
Section |. On and after 10 DAYS from and
after the adoption of this resolution it shall
be unlawful to allow snow or ice TO remain
upon any sidewalk or public foot way within
the limits of the said city of Wilmington.
Section2. 1t sLal! be the duty Of every ten
ant or occupant. or If there be no tenant or
occupant then of the owner, claimant, per
son in charge thereof, or agent either for the
control, rental sale or exchange Of the same
OF any real state situate withil the limits OF
said city o. Wilmington, to rom)ve, l,nmed.
ateiy attsr It's formation. any ice which mas
form or BIO deposited upon any CT the pubic
Iootways or sidewalks Oh the side OF any Dub
no street next to and a iolnng said property
OF on which the same is situated: provided
Ter or overflow from the adjoining property.
section u 1t shall be the duty OF every ten
hnh or occupant. or it there b. no tenant or
occupant Then of the owner, claimant, person
IN Charge thereof, or agent either for thu, con-
trol, rental sale or extnanLe of the sane. o;
any real estate situated within the limits OF
SAID clty, to rem owe md c ear II ut least
feet wide from any pub ic sidewalk or foot
way ON the side Of any public street naxt 10
and adjoinljg such property, on whicL til,
same IS situated nl snow which may haya
fallen or been deposited thereon within ten
working honrs ttGtr the same shall have So
fallen or been deposited.
scctioni II shall bs he duty Of every per.
son, corporation or firm to Mt once remove
from any pubic sidewalk or footway within
the lihlts OF sud city any snow or leo which
he, II Or they may have deposited, permitted
or caused to form thereon,
section o Every pers N, firm or corpora.
ton who shall fall neglect or refuse to per-
form any duty requiredby the foregoing sec.
lions hereof shall be guilty OF co IL mitlin and
maintaining pubic nuisance and shall upon
conviction thereof, in the Municipal Court of
said cty,be punished by u fine OF not less than
)! nor more than Slu
Section 0. 1t shall he the duty OF the officers
agents and servants of any of tie various dt.
Parimrnts of the city of Wilmington who
shall have charge or superintcndence of ANY
property owned by the city 10 remove or
cause t. be removed, at the expense OF the
proper d"par tmcnl. from he public footwayS
sidewalks AMI cutters upon and adjoining
suc1 property, all SNOW and ice, in like man.
l,er and underlile penalties ~ herein proyi-
dtd for private perSon
Section l. When any person, firm or corpo-
ration has any billboard, sign or card upon
any property within said city announcing hat
he they or it has control or charge thereof
either Tor tho renting, care, sale or exchange
thereof, and there shall at the same time be
neither tenant or 0ccupicr thereof such per.
son, firm Or corporation thall be deemed tho
agent Or person In charge thu reof within
tn" meaning " the provisiUns Of this resoIu
ton.
The above Resolution was adopted by the
Bosrd of Directors of the street and Sewer
Department, January }, 1900
Attest: HARVEY j, WILEY
Jll'ot Secretary