Cañon City record., 1902-09-04
'0RDINANCEiNO. 2a7.

An ordinance concerning the cleaning Of c--s-
pools. vaults and grease traps.
Re !; uriained By the CIV Council If the
City uf Canon City:
SIC l. That no nigh; soil. grease trap or
res-p,''i matter shall be Deposited or bur ed IN
any premises within the city limits Of
THIS city.
sEc. 2. All privy vaults and crs>pools must
t- cleaned once year. OF ufirner. il 6rierrd to-
do 90
SIC a Whenever any grvase trap. privy
vault ot crssps-t y discontinued, such grease
trap. privy vault &c cesspool must be cleaned
TO the bottom and ulled up with earth OF other
suitable material; and such work mus, be un-
der the supervision uf the health officer.
SIC =. No person. company or corporation
shall engage in OF conduct the occupation or
business known vault cleaners WITHOUT Inst
having obtained from the city license there
for. the party applying for such license shall
tv trss equipped with an air tight suction tank.
aI-o sheet steel tight covered tank and other
us-i~rn appliances for such work. and shall
Isy tp the ciiy cicrk the sum Of twenty i've
dniisrs t<2S coi a a lic~nse fat one year
SIC ). The contents uf prtvy vaults. grease
traps and cesspocis within the limits Of the city
stall nos be rnaoN-d ihvrefruIn. nor shall the
same be Transported through any street. alley
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mos, approved sanitary manner through or by
means td zir-tirht snctiun tanks. Il soft and
mixed with water. and Il snIid ar dr,'. in sheet
steel covered tanks, in such manner Ss shall
prevent the escape CT any poxious or offensive
1 odors. and preserN'e such contents from sight
- exposuc during transportation. All tools.
dances and vehicles used in such cleaning
-rmoSzl shall be kept and maintained in
s4-li- . sanitary condition. subject Ia the in
-3s-Cv,s.1 ot the health board q, this city
10 q II shall be unlawful for any pSr~on.
cull.ta y W corporation to engage in the oc-
cupAnun known vsnii CLEANER to charge for
services rcnd.r-d hy him them. in said ca
pseity. mo~e than four dollars per lead ,f five
hundred gallons uf ccsspo,i ar other soft mat
ter OF mor~ than f~n and one half %. dollars
fer each rrva~~ trap. mory ;han twenty cents
per cubic fott for night soil or solid matter re-
moved, more than tive dollars for otvnins
and clea,,sng the bottom ard sides uf each
cesspool, ireindinr disufecting and deodofiz-
tnc and putting the same in first class cundi-
ton. The board of health uf this city shall
designate the grounds upon which such mater
ial may b- dumped
SiC. = Before issuing the license mention.
cd In section -four hereof, the applicant there
fns shall execute and file With the CITY Clerk a
bnnt I" the City of Canon City In the renal
-iTm IL five hundred dollars. with sufficient
-ntrtirs to h~ approved by the City Council:
eundit"ned that the applicant Will faithfully
observe all orriiHanceS and rules uf the health
u.s'rd adupied and to be adopted cnncetninE
tl,e cundnct and regulation of such licensed
prr~on, and that he ~ill pay all fines penalties
and damages which may he assessed against
him for the violation Of such ordinances, rules
and regulations.
SIC, :. Any person. persons, corporation or
corporations failing OF refusing to comply with
or who violates any "f the proVis,ons Of the
tniecoiug sections al this ordinance shall.upon
conviction thereof. he fined a sum not less
than i've dollars and not more than twenty
five dollars for each otfense
SIC, 9, An ordinance entitled. AN ordiu-
ancr concerning scaVenRrr's license - adopted
June 5. isad. and all other ordinances and
parts Of ordinances in conflict with this orriin.
ance are hereby repealed.
Appruved and adopted this 2nd day of Sep.
tcmber. \. u. 1909.
J. II. PEABODY. Mayor
Attest; In MINOR.
tSEALl CITY Clerk.