Evening star., 1901-12-12
oFFIcIAL NOTICES.
'ICB OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District Of Columbia. Washington. December IL.
Police Regulations of the District Of Columbia is
amended to read as follows: Sec. 1. Parking
on the streets and avenues of the District Of Co
lumbia shall be under the immediate care and
keeping Of me owners or occupants OF the PREM
may inciose the said parking with open fences Of
approved pattern not less than three feet nor
sa I Ce of a
gineer Department, for which a fee of one dollar
shall be charged for each house or lot in front of
which the parking is to be fnclosed Blocks
pedestals for fence posts must not project above
the surface of the sidewalk, and no portion of
ing line. Sec. 2. No hedges shall be planted on
parking except upon permits from the Permit
same fee shall be charged as for parking fences.
Hedges on parking shall not exceed three feet In
height eighteen inches in thickness. Sec. g.
No person shall raise or lower the grade of any
parking or pave or cover any portion thereof or
construct any walls, steps, coping. fences other
cept upon the written authority OF said Commits
strued as to prevent the person having control of
the premises abutting the parking from sodding or
beautifying the parking with flowers Sec. 4. No
portion of any parking or sidewalk business
street or avenue shall be used for the storage dis
play or sale Of goods, wares or merchandise, with
sioners of the District Of Columbia. Applications
for privileges Of this character must state the
conducted. No permit will be granted to occupy
any portion Of the sidewalk or parking to any per-
son VINO lS NOT the owner OF occupant OF property
abutting said sidewalk parking, and permits to
occupy parking sidewalk shall not be trans
ferabie Sec s. No person shall place or pile
lumber or other materials higher than sixteen feet
on any parking sidewalk used under these regu-
lations. Sec. g. The Commissioners Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia expressly reserve the right under
these regulations to revoke any permit given in ac
cordance with the provisions hereof and when such
permit shall have been revoked the person who
held such permit shall, on notice from the Com
missioners. restore the sidewalk or parking to its
original condition nearly possible, where the
same has been disturbed. Sec. 8. The owner or
occupant Of store upon street avenue not
classed as a business street avenue may, during
the time the store is open for business, use the
space outside the front thereof to the extent Of
four feet from the building line for the display of
goods, wares and merchandise directly connected
with the business transacted within the store
provided that meat. fish nor fowl shall be dis
played outside of such store: and provided fur
ther. that game and poultry may be displayed out
side of said store within four feet Of the building
line between November I and April ! of each year
Sec. o. ANY person violating any of the provisions
of this article, shall on conviction thereof be
punished by a fine of not less than one dollar nor
more than forty dollars for each and every ofense
Sec. 10. All regulations or parts of regulations in
consistent with the provisions hereof are hereby
repealed HENRY B. f. MACFARLAND. JOHN
W. ROSS. JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioners of the
District Of Columbia. 1t