St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-02-27
Official.

The following Ordinances were
adopted by the Town Council, Jan. II.
1904:
Section l. Be it ordained by the Town
Council OF the Town OF Covington,
That it shall not be lawful to put up, es-
tablish, operate Or keep q grog OF tip
pling shop, or retail spirituous or intoxi-
eating liquors without special permits
sion Of the Town Council.
Sec. Belt further ordained, etc That
no permit shall be granted to any person
or persons desiring to obtain SUCH per-
mission, unless petition signed by a
majority of the property owners within
q radius Of eight hundred (8OO) feet of
the place where permission is asked to
operate or keep grog or tipping shop.
or retail spirituous or intoxicating
liOuors, is first submitted to the Town
Council.
Section 8 Whoever shall violate the
provisions OF this ordinace shall be
subject to a rine not to exceed twenty
five ($25) dollars nor less than ten ($10)
dollars, or imprisoned in the town jail
for u term not to exceed thirty (3O) days
nor less than ten (1O) days, or both at
the discretion OF the Mayor, provided
that each day that any such grog or
tipping shop is kept open or spirituous
aud intoxicating liquors sold. IN con-
travention of this ordinance, shall he
deemed a separate offense.
Sec. 4. That ali laws or parts OF law
In conflict with the provisions OF this
ordinance shall be and are hereby re-
pealed.
Be it further ordained That this Or
L-1 {v,ko A,f$ n
after its passage. Adopted
ORDINANCE
Section 1. Be 1t ordained by the Town
[ ouncil Of the town OF Covipgton. That
ull buildings in the Division OF st. John.
Town OF Covington. shall be provided
with n ladder. extending from the
ground to the roof vt such building.
Notice In writing shall be served upon
the owner or agent of any such build
ing, BY leaving with such owner or
agent, or at his residence or place of
business, copy of such notice, requir-
ING such owner or agent to cause such
ladder to be placed upon such building
within thirty days OF the service OF such
notice.
Section 2. In case such owner or
accent 40 served with such notice, as
aforesaid. sh all not, within thirty days
after the scrvic, of such notice upon
him. place or cause to be placed such
ladder as rec uired by this ordinance
and the terms Of !said notice. he shall
he subject to a fine OF not less than ten
IalO) dollars or more than Twenty five |
Ix951 dollars. and to further fine of |
ten IS1O) for each week of such neglect |
vice OF the same.
Sec. 8. That all laws or parts Of laws
Inconsistent with or contrary to the !
present act shall be and!,the same, are
hereby repealed.
ORDINANCE.
Section |. Be It Ordained by thu Town
Conrcjl ct the Town Of Goyington. That
No stove pipe shall extend through the
aide Of ~, v building. nor extend thron:h
tie roof Of any building, unless piovld.
Ell with metallic plate oi earther- w.ie
r,rotector. or double ,nrral tlimlle with
Two Q, inch air space, leaving an INCH
air sracc one a. inch vide between the
protector aud the pipe, and the caves OF
fine roof Shall not he within distance
- eight (S) inches OF the s.cve pipe.
When eartheln ware. clay or terfa cttta
are u:ed, the ware pine shall not be less
han Il ree-quarters "a ofan inch Tick.
ana she'll ue two t2) inches iarscr in m
9; he diameter than tbs oniside of til
I'VE .,ipa, aid shall extend outward two
q, inches beyond any wood work OF
.,,her side and may be set tight In Gust
wood work. The opening between st"y.
pipe and ware pipe I'ay be clos Ell win
any non combustible material
section 2. This ordinance Shall go In,
ia effect from and after It's passage. aEd
~ ,.ws or parts Of law inconsistent Mi:h
~ contrary 10 this ordnance are heiehs
repealed
e. j. FREDERICK, Mayor pro TEN.
". G. KENTzEL, Secretary.
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