Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-07-15
An Ordinance.

| To regulate the doing of street sprinkling
and Scayengering. ~
The Common Council of the City of Ian
EcaSter do Ordain as follows:
section L. No person or persons shall en-
gage in the business of Sprinkling any
street or streets. or parts thereof, in the
city of Lancaster without first having OBJ
tanned a license therefor from the Com m on
Council which shall specify the streets,
or por tons thereOffor the Sprlnkling of
which such license is granted, and for which
license the licensee shall pay the sun of
ten dollars $50 10) for each street sprinkler
run by him, and give bond to the city in
the sum of one hundred dollars (Sl00OO)
with sufficient surety. to be approved by
the city CLERK, conditioned for the faithful
doing of such sprinkling as required by
this ordinance, and such license may be re-
voked by a two thirds vote OF the Com on
Council if the licensee fails to comply with
this ordinance.
Sect IN :. such licenSee shall carry on
and conduct such sprinkling of streets
under the supervision and according to the
direction Of the street Commissioner of the
done IN suitable and proper manner &C
cording to the conditions and needs of the
streets. SO as to keep down dust and not
make the streets too muddy and to avoid
too much spr nkling at the crossings; and
the licensee shall not do any such sprinkl-
ing before six O'Clock a. m. nor after six
O'Clock p. m.
Section g. No person or persons shall en-
gage in the business of doing scavenger
work, privy-vaul or cesS-pool cleaning in
the city of Lancaster, without first having OBJ
tanned a license therefor from the Common
Council for which he 1all pay the sum of
ten dollars SQ000;l and he shall also give a
bond to the city in the Su n OF one hundred
dollars 100000 with sufficient surety to be
| approved by he city Clerk, conditioned for
the faithful carrying on of said business in
| compliance with the ordinances of the city
under the superintendence aud according
| to the direction of the Street commissioner,
| and for the unloading and depositing of all
| such cleaningS outside of the city limits,
unless otherwise permitted by the written
| permit of the Mayor.
Section t. Every p .rsOn violating any of
| the provisions of this ordinance shall upon
conviction thereof, be fined in the sum of
| not less than five dollars $500 nor more
| than fifty dollars ($50.0G) and the cost OF
prosecution and in default of the immedi-
| ate payment thereof shall be i'm priSo ed
| in the common jail of Grant County for a
| period of not less than five nor more than
| thirty days.
Section 5. All ordinances and parts of
| ordinances conflicting herewith. and ex-
| preSSly an ordinance passed by the Common
| !Ouncil of the city of Lancaster and ap-
proved by the Mayor, on the 18th day OF
| April 1903, regulating the doing Of street
| sprinkling and scavengering etc, are here
| by repealed.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take eff
| feet and be in force from and after it's
passage and publication.
Passed by the Common Council OF the City
Lancaster. this 9Th day of July, 1905.
S. E. HASSELL.
~ 49,. Mayor.
Attest:
AUG. MICHAELIS. CITY Clerk,