St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-30
Official.

The following Ordinances were
adopted by the Town Council, Jan. II
1904:
Section /. Be it ordained by the Towr
Council of the Town of CovingtoD
That 1t shall not be lawful to put up, go
tablish, operate Or keep Rrog or tip
pling shop, or retail spirituous or intoxi
eating liquors without special permits.
sion Of the Town Council,
Sec. g. Be 1t further ordained, etc, Thai
no permit shall be granted to any person
or persons desiring to obtain such per.
mission, unless petition signed By d
majority of the property owners within
q radius Of eight hundred $500 feet Of
the place where permission Is asked tg
operate or keep q grog or tipping shop.
or retail spirituous or Intoxicating
liquors, Is first submitted to the Town
Council.
Section 8 Whoever shall violate the
provisions OF this ordinace shall be
subject to . ine not to exceed twenty
five (925) dollars nor less than ten $50
dollars, or imprisoned In the town Jail
for term not to exceed thirty (30) days
nor less than ten (10) days, or both at
the discretion Of the mayor, provided
that each day that any such grog or
tipping shop IL kept open or spirituous
and intoxicating liquors sold, In con-
travention Of this ordinance, shall be
deemed separate o6ense.
Sec. 1. That ali laws or parts OF law
In conflict with the provisions OF this
ordinance shall be and are hereby re-
pealed.
Be It further ordained, That this or
dinence shall go into effect from and
after Its passage. Adopted.
ORDINANCE
Section l. Be 1t ordained by the Town
Council Of the town Of Covipgton, That
Ill buildings in the Division OF st. John.
Town Of Covington, shall be provided
With q ladder, extending from the
ground to the roof Of such building.
Notice in writing shall be served upon
the owner or agent OF any such build
inc. bv leaving with such owner or
AGENT. or at his residence or place Of
business, copy Of such notice, requir-
ino such owner or agent to cause such
ladder to be placed upon such building
within thirty days Of the service of such
notice.
Section .. In case such owner Or
AGENT 90 served with such notice, az
Aforesaid. sh oil not, within thirty days
after the services OF such notice upon
him, place or cause to De placed such
ladder as REQ uired by THE ordinance
and the terms Of lsaid notice. he shall
be subject to fine OF not less than ten
(8lO) dollars or mole than Twenty hye
1885, dollars, and to q further fine Of
ten $50 for each week OF such neglect
TO comply with such notice after SER
vice Of the same.
Sec. 8, That all laws or parts Of laws |
inconsistent with or contrary to the
present act shall be andlithe samel are
hereby repealed.
ORDINANCE.
Section /. Be It Ofdaine'l hy the Town
CouEcil ct tho Town of coyingt0n. That |
no stove pipe shall extend through the
aide Of any building. nor exteld through
the roof Of any binding, unless provid. |
a., WITH d metallic pln:e o, eartherr ware |
protector. or double neral tl,iuble with
Two q, inch air space, leaving Al incl,
air srace one ~ inch wide between the |
protector aud the pipe. aud the caves OF
the roof shall not he within distance |
Of EIGHT (6) inches Of the sieve pipe.
When eartheln ware. clay Or terra Gotta |
are uaed. the ware pipe shall not be less
than tl,ree-quarters e Of an inch thick.
snd shall 10 two (2) inches larger in tn
s;ie diameter than the outside Of tie
stove oipe, and shall extend outward two
a, inches beyond any wool work or
either side and may be set tight in cush
wood work The opening between stow.
nine and ware pipe may be closed with
INV NON oo,nbustible material
section 3. This ordinance shall 80 In
"a eject from and after it's passage. and
all laws or parts of law inconsistent With
or CONTRARY to this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
=. j. FREDERIcK, Mayor pro tenn.
W. g. KrsrzEL, Secretary.
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