The Green Forest tribune., 1904-12-10
ORDINANCE NO. 49.

Entitled an Ordinance to provide better fire protecoon for the town of Green Forest.
 Sec l. Be It orGssined by the town council of the incorporated town of Green Forest that all inst part of Green Forest lying within 2GU feet the Pubic S4uare and beginning aJ a polnt 2U0 tec0 east of Pubic Square, on Main street, thence WesG to Sprngdeld street, and 2JU fee. on either side Of Main street shall be considered ss being within the fire limits or the said town and shall be governed so far aS buildings of any kind &re concerned by the provisions of this ordl- nance.
 Sec. ?. That heresfer no building shall be permitted to De erected nor 2ny addiG to any building already erected permitted to be made within ths limits specified in section unless the outside walls of the same shall be compressed brlck and mortar or stoEe and mOrtor.-PRO- vIDED
 Sec.3. All other buildings or additions erected within the terrlsory described in sec ton shall have their outside Walls composed of brick and mortar, stone and mortar, or of some other fire proof material, CROWDED, the building cominltlee, acting under the direction or the town council, sh2ll have the authority to permit buildings or additions to be erected within said territory, composed Of other mate rlals than those enumerated in this section.)
 Sec, f. The town council Is hereby author lzed to &ppOinl s committee of three of their number to be known and designaued as the building committee, whose duty 1t shall be to inspect &nd exGmlne au plans and specifics tlons of buildings or additions proposed to be erected within said territory and to make their report to the council st it's next meeting togeth- CT with such recommendations as they mGy deem necessary.
 Sec. 5. It sh:sn be the duty of aH persons proposing to erect buildings or additions with
 m sssld territory, to submit to the building com mttee complete set of plans of the proposed building or addition.
 1 Sec. G. Should the report of the building committee be favorable and the same be Sp- proved by the council, they shall order sald committee to issue building permit to the applicant.
 1 Sec. '. The building committee under the direction Of the council shall have the power
 to order the removal Of any building or additions erected contrary to the provisions of this or dlnance upon giving notice in writing to that effect to the owner of the building or to his l &gent
 Sec. S. If upon the expiration of ten dsys ] rom the service of s3id notice, said building 1 or addition be not removed, the said building committee shall proceed to remove the same
 and the cost of such removal shall be assessed 1 against the owner of said structure and be l collected by sult at law in the same manner as | ;an ordinary debt.
 Sec. 9. Any person or persons violating the | provisions of section shau be deemed gu1ity l oI . mlsdeme3nor and upon conviction, snai be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor @nd upon con-
 ylction, shall be fined in any sum not more l sl0 (ten dollars) nor less than S1 Gone dollar)
 and each days continuance of said structure l within said fire limits arter tIe expiration of
 ten days from the service of said notice as pro- vIded Tn section 7, shall, for the purpose of this | ordln;ance,7b be considered 6 separate and Cls- 1 tinct offense.
 | Sec. 10. It shall be unlawful for any person
 or fse sons to move 3ny building of any kind whatever within the territory set apart SIS the
 fiji e limits without first ohtaining g. permit from
 the building committee for that purpose (The
 building committee shall have the right to ex-
 ercise tner discretion in the matter so far as it
 does not conflict with sections and and pro-
 plded further that before granting any such
 permit, the said committee sh3il report the
 matter to tle council for it's approval)
 Sec. Il. In no case shall the building com 1 mlttee grant permit for the erection of any
 building or adaiGion of any bnildng or sddi- | tion within said fire limits or for the removal l of aay building into ssid limits without it's hey ing been first sppoyed by the council. | Sec. IF. Any persons or persons violating the
 provisions of sections and shall be deemed guilty of ! m1sdenesnor and upon convection 1 shall be fined III any sum not more than $50 1 (tfty dollars) nor less than $10 (ten donars) l Sec. 13. Auordinances or parts of ordinances
 m conflict With this ordln@ace are hereby re- l pessled.
 Sec. IA. This ordinance shall be in full force
 and effect rom and ;.iter its passage, approval l &nd prblicssion.
 1 Approved Dee. 6, 1904.
 1 H. H. M .RTIN, 1 Attest Mayor. ! J c. HARRIET, Recorder.