St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-12-02

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cellars in the City of st. Johns for
the better protection of the lives and
health of the inmates dwelling there
in, and of others.
2S. To regulate and to provide for
and determine the number and size
of places of entrance and exit from
all theaters, public halls, places of
amusement. churches and other build
ings used for public gatherings and
the modes of hanging doors thereat.
49, To prevent and prohibit the erec-
tion of dangerous and unsafe build
ings, and to cause the removal or tear
ing down of the same wherever sit.
uated.
80. To prevent the erection or NOV.
ing of buildings within the city limits
which shall be dangerous to the pass
ers-by or to the adjacent property or
an obstruction to public travel; and
in case any building or structure shall
become dangerous to passers-by, the
council shall have power to cause the
same to be removed or made safe at
the expense of the property upon five
days notice to the owner thereof or
his agent. and to determine by resolu-
tion when the same is dangerous. Such
expense shall be made lien upon the
property. Such liens may upon the
order of the council be entered In the
docket of city liens and thereafter
collected In the same manner as as
sessments for street improvements or
may be collected in such other man
ner az the council may direct.
81. To define the fire limits and to
prohibit the erection or repair of
wooden buildings within the fire linn
its: to regulate the height. construc-
tion. inspection and repair of all pri-
vate and public buildings within tho
city, and to create the Office and de.
fine the duties of building inspectors
TO establish sidewalk districts and to
determine the character OF sidewalks
in any of said districts and to specify
the time at the expiration Of which
all sidewalks shall be of a specified
character.
32. To require adequate fire escapes,
apparatus and appliances. for protec.
tion against fire, to be provided In
buildings.
30. To regulate or prevent the stor-
age. manufacture and sale Of danger
Gus. explosive. or combustible mater.
ials. including gunpowder dynamite.
giant powder. calcium carbide. nitro
giycerinc. oil. and gas. and to pro-
vide for the inspection of the same; TO
prevent by all proper means all risks
Of injury or damage by fire arising
from negligence or otherwise.
-. To regulate the transportation OF
gunpowder. dynamite. nitro glyccrine
and other combustible and explosives
through the streets Of the city.
3s. To regulate and prohibit the use
Of all guns. pistols and Firearms, mis-
silo weapons. fireworks, frecrackers,
bombs and detonators Of all descrip-
tlons.
20. To regulate and prevent publlc
criers. advertising notices, steam whia-
ties. the ringing Of bells and playing
of bands.
"a. To regulate. prevent and prohibit
the erection, maintenance or display
Of sign boards and bill boards. and OF
signs. posters or other advertisements.
or advertising matter which are Of
fcnaIvc. improper. unaiRhtly. Indecent.
inscivioua or obscene upon, along or
near the sidewalks. streets or public
places.
rs. To regulate and prohibit the ex.
hibition and hanging Of banners and
placarda or flags In or across the street
20. To regulate or prohibit the div.
ing Of horses. cattle. sheep. hogs and
other animals and livestock through
. the streets.
20. To regulate and restrain tho
keeping Of all domestic animals ahd
TO prevent any and all domestic AMI
mails from running at large within tho
city or any part thereof. and To pun
ish those who allow animals so To
run: to provide for the impounding OF
the same and also To provide for tho
sale OF such animals upon Ave days
/, notice.
Al. To regulate and restrain the
keeping and the running at large OF
dogs: 10 punish those persons who
allow their dogs TO be unlicensed or
10 run az large against the regulations
established. and To provide for the i'm.
pounding OF dogs and for the killing
Of the same when kept against such
: regulations, or on which no license has
, been obtained or tax paid as provided
by the council.
az. To protect the public from In.
! jury by runaways by Furnishing per.
sons who leave horses or carriages In
. the streets without being fastened.
, i3. To require all railways and rail.
roads TO provide proper Tenders and
other safety appliances and the latest
and most approved machinery and
methods for their cars and tracks and
the operation thereof for the protec,
tion OF human life and the lessening
OF danger thereto and to enforce such
regulations by such fines anu penal
ties as may be prescribed by ordinance.
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