The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-12-07
OlrAx GRANT PARISH. La SATURDAY. DECEMBER Z, 1901.


Town Ccuncil Proceedings.
Collar, La. Dec z 1901.
On account Of the inclemency OF The
weather. and no quorum being present.
the council vas adjourned until to-mor-
row night.
Dec. Sd. 1901. At p. M. council met
pursuant tO adjournment, with quorum
present, namely; w, L. Richardson, may
or. Il. Easterbrook. L. B. Price and H. g.
Goodwyn.
The minutes Of the last two meetings I
were read and adopted.
On motion the following ordinance e.
| tablishing Gre limit, was read and adopt.
| ed by sections. and unanimously adopted
| as Z whole, viz:
Be i osd:insd hy the Town coassil Of TIE
Town Of Colfax, L.
| son. uersons, arm or corporation to erect busld
| OF put mp any wooden bni!dine Or culoin9s
within u. fo!lovips named limits Of saiS ,. Icwn
:i:" strcsts. running east % the intersection 4
&c" and Thirt stteets. thenoe south g ne lntes-
:ssoS e sd o s's snd f s
orth aIons Firss stEsst e place Ct 6sa1nniPs At q
sdf q sarseJ a1s e sD q piss q ssns made
Sec. mo person. arm or corporation shsll
tsnsiSn o. sdditioq to any building hsretofors
erected within said hmlts-
Sec; s.No person Or persons nrm or so;RHra co. s;ns
from any place within or without said limits to
any s other place within said limits.
;d Ss' init. snd Sa''G,nss III s1snson: ns and sddons
horeafter made to buildings already erected shaI!
be eonstructsd Of brick stone o. Other are proof
ms sse. s-wbsneysr any vooasn hgi!dins hsrsto-
fore srscted Within raid limit shall have hecems
tcp any s.sss e = re shs sHssos sot g e sv n
hui to rebuild or repair the same. That Tor the
purpose Of Oh aiming the extent OF the damage
sss y sgs9 sss ~ p.sSs s
ina: The owner of the building which 4 Y % de-
eo%missioa, and ths town M co1neil shali slsct an
other perscn e ssrys thereon and ssid two pes
| | Who together with themselves shall constitute
said conamiseion. II majority Ut the membsrs
sssa nd e es rs e9ts9t q fiS
per cent Of its yslne said building shall not these
: after Be rebuilt repaired; bat II amsjof1ty Dc.
IT its velue the OWNER shall then have the right
| ia rebuild or repair the eame. -.
Bsc: That whepsver the owner ot any, eu2,S. q
e TO- repsir Or fsqiid TIE same il shsll not there
s g 3: sSc s. D; Dss'ss; s;, = ps,:sss pS%,.sc. E
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: - above provided Tor, has acc,a:d that sne sx.
ss4s @ tes esct ss;S = notice mny IS given 10 ts
owner in person or TO any agent. Of his. and fol
the prpose Of the service q ss,d ssos sns "a ne q
s;sn sss, - Ee desmsd "a IS The seSnt Of ssit
: Is. = Il il hereby msds the duty Of the 9ayvl
s,"s cf ~" ord;nsses and thsy srj fnly author
: issd and empowered to tear down any building
Other SEscssa @ n = ~ cs
"a 49, ~ o~rns y tSsfeof AM pcfson Or persons
6rm or corporation violetlng any Of the proeis
ioas of this ordinance shall bslpInishsd p : nn'
sa e nos ~ ~ sS & spS ssSh dsys work /,
tie pesformsnoe Of any Of the acts prdnibised B!
this ordinance shall eonseitgte sspcsste onsnss
b eao % eS o, ct 'v Is ocer ped s6si consti
= tste ! sepsrats ol5snac.
The foreeoing gsos1ssons s9sis ~ nos et sppss
p1v yHc" bs. tii th;s oyS;nsncc az shsii take efFec
d from and after ifs passass and publicstion.
% On motion the following ordinances wa
: uDauimously adopted:
= Be it ordained by tho town council Q
the Town Of Collar, La-,
o, That it shall be unlawful Tor any PEI
A. son or persons to build OF barbed wire
q fence or portion OF fence around an
" square or any OF the sides Or portion 9
. the sides Of square IN the town o. 20
q fax, and any person convicted o. ysoie
ID tion Of this ordinances shall Be nned 70
IN sum not less than fiye nor more ina
= twenty-five dollars and costs. for each o
fense. And each days continuance
be wire ID fence after notification by tn
n mayor or marshal to remove same shs
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