The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-06-16
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size above the roof of the main house,
and the opening must be at least -
feet above the roof feet from any
window or door of the building or ad-
joining building. No main soil pipe shall
be less than - inches in diameter.
8. No gas house liquor or other waste
having naphtha shall be connected with
the house drainage system.
4. The Street and Lane Committee of
Council shall have the power to stop and
prevent from discharging into the house
drainage system any private drains
through which substances are DISCHARGED
which are liable to injQre the drains or
obstruct the how of the sewage.
5. No person shall place or deposit in
any water closet waste. soil or vent pine
any garbage, ashes, cinders, rags or other
refuse materials liable to clog the pipe
g. All connections TO house drainage
sewers shall be made of a one-eighth
four-inch bend at the and four-inch
pipe shall extend from this bend to in
side the property line. All reducers and
increasers, II used must be made inside
the property line.
Sec l. Be 1t further ordained. That
any person violating this ordinance or
any provision thereof shall on conyic-
zion before the Police Court of the civ
of Savannah, be subject to a fine NOT 70
exceed one hundred 600 dollars and TO
imprisonment not to exceed thirty C3nl
the court
Sec. S. Be 1t further ordained. Tha. all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby re-
Dealed.
On It's First Reading.
BY Alderman Haas
An ordinance amending Section of the
ordinance adopted Oct 49, 1899 entitled
IAN ordinance to establish the office of
electric inspector for the city of Sayan-
nah to regulate and define the duties of
such, office, to establish rules and regula-
tons concerning electrical wiring and APP
planes and to provide for the collection
OF fees for inspection of such"
Section /. Be 1t ordained by the Mavor
and Aldermen. in Council assembled That
Section Z of the aforementioned ordi-
nance be, and the same is. hereby amended
by adding after the words National Code
OF Rules for Wiring Buildings for Electric
Llsht and Power as the same are now es-
taolished." the words "or may be estab-
lished from time to time in the future.
ana the said ru'es and regulations are here
by adopted and approved
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained That all
ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
hict with this ordinance be, and the same
are, hereby repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Alderman Wells
Resolved, That the purchase on the 5th
inst. for the city of Savannah by the
chairman of the Committee on Opening
Streets of lot one hundred and Ave 1O0
brownsville ward. be and 1t is hereby APP
proved and confirmed subject to the in
vestigaton of titles
Resolved further, That this committee
be. and 1t Is, hereby authorized I'm the
event the titles to lot one hundred and
I'VE QOo) are accepted, to cause the re-
a en- M
10 lot one hundred and five QOO of the
buildings on lots one hundred and nine
OO9 and one hundred and thirteen O10
brownsville ward. said committee being
further authorized to make such con-
tract for the removal as to them may seem
wise.
Adopted
Alderman Wells
Resolved, That the Mayor Of the CIV
OF savannah Is hereby authorized to sig,
and deliver notes Of the city. under door q
OF Chatham Superior Court taken Jun
II. 1900. In the matter of the settlement Of
the claim OF the estate e Anna NJ Sack
as TO portions of Second. Third ana lin
coin streets. The said settlement ealing
for 5000 and plaintiffs 10 remove oil bli'd
ings and other encroachments, 81. 500 to be
paid now by notes and the balance after
the removal OF all encroachments.
Adopted.
10y the committee OF the Whole
Resolved. That the sum of 1856 % be nn1
1t is hereby donated. to the Savannah
Port Society to be used by It in TIE pay
ments OF the taxes due the city.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS
Communication from w. f. Chaplin
submitting report and map from the
County Engineer relative 10 the drainage
OF the swamps CTelfalr and Musgrove)
west Of the city and within the jurls tic
tional limits Of the city. and stating that
the county authorities would be glad 10
complete the drainage of that section II
the rights-of-way could be obtained. was
read and referred TO the Committee o.
Drainage and Health Oficer
There being no further business. Council
TOOK a recess subject TO the call Of the
chaira =. WILLIAM p. BAILEY.
Clerk Of Council.