Evening journal., 1900-01-11

NOTICE
A resolution repeating ordinances nov
In force in the city Of Wilmington relaa-
ing TO SNOW and ice on the public foot
ways and sidewalks OF said city and
enacting a substitute therefor. as follows:
BE I'd resolved by the Board of DMec-
tors OF the Street and Sewer Department
Of the City OF Wilmington, Delaware
Section /. On and after ten days from
and after the adoption Of this resolution
ID shall be unlawful to allow SNOW or
Ice to reman upon any Sidewalk or puDllc
foouWay within the limits or the SUD- CITY
Section 2. II shall be the duty OF every
tenant or occupant, or II there be no ten
amt or occupant. then of the owner,
claimant person On charge thereof, or
agent either for the control, rental, sale
or exchange Of the same, Of amy real es-
tate situate within the limits OF sad city
OF Wilmington, to remove immes1ateiy
after its formation, any Ice which may
form o. be deposited upon any OF the
pilbic foOuways or sidewalks on The side
of any public street next 70 end adjoining
said property, or ON which the same lis
situated; provided such Ice has been oc-
casioned by drainage water OF other over
, flow from the adjoining property.
Section 3. It shall be the duty OF every
enant or occupant, or IL there be no ten
/ ant OF occupant, then OF the owner.
claimant. person IN charge thereof, or
gent either for THE control, rental, sale
n exchange Of the same OF amy real es-
ate situated within the limits of said
| city. to remove and clear a space at least
seven feet wide from any public sidewalk
IT nootway on the side of amy public
| street next to and adjoining such proper
| Y. ON which the same is situated, all
snow which may have fallen or been de-
.oslted thereon. within ten working hours
litter the same shall have 50 fallen or
cen deposited
Section T. II shall be the duty OF every
| 1ers0n. corporation or firm to at once re-
move from amy public sidewalk or foot
/ way Within the limits OF sa5d city any
now or Ice which he 70 or they may have
| deposited. permitted or caused 10 form
| hereon.
Section s. Every Derscn. firm or corpo-
aIticn who shall FAIL neglect or refuse TO
| perform amy duty required by the fore
/ .oing sections hereof shall be guilty OF
committing and maintaining a public
Nuisance. and shall, upon convictien
| hereof in the Municipal Court Of said
| 1ty, be punished by a fine of not less than
| wo nor more than ten dollars.
| Section G. IL shall be The duty CT the
iificer's agents and servants Of amy OF the
| 'arlcus departments Of the city or Wa
lington, who shall have charge or super
1tendemce OF any properly owned BY the
| lily to remove or cause 10 be removed. at
| he. expense OF 1.-THE proper department.
/ rom the public f0otWays sidewalks amid
| TItters uDOn ami aIdjoinlng such prop
/ MY. an SNOW and ice. An like manner and
mder like penalties as herein provided
/ or private persons.
section Z. When any person, firm or
| 1rpOra'tiOu has amy bll'hoard. sign or
ard upon any property wluhln Sold city
| announcing that ne they or % nas con-
-ol or charge thereof either for the rent
| ~ care sale or exchange thereof, and
here shall. at the same time. be naither
ananl nor occupIer thereof such person,
/ rm or corporation shall be deemed the
gent or person In charge thereof Within
ne meaning OF the provisions OF this
solution.
The albove resolution was adopted By
10 Beard Of Directors of the Street and
/ ever Department, January 9, 1900
Autest HARVEY ]. WILEY,
Secretary.