Bisbee daily review., 1905-07-04
ORDINANCE NO. Ss.

An Ordinance Creating a City Board oi ! Health in the City of Bisbee. Co.
 chise County. Territory of Arizona,
 and Prescribing the Duties of Said Board.
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor
 and Common Council of said City, as follows;
 Section l. That there Is hereby established and created in said city Board Of Health. which shall be constituted as follows: The Mayor or said city shall, at the first meeting of said Council in April of each year. appoint two members of the City
 Council. to act with the City Engin- eer and the Health Officer as herein after provided. who shall constitute said Board Of Health. who shall have and exercise the powers conferred upon said Board by law and by the ordinances Of said city.
 Section 2 At the first meeting of the City Council in April in each odd number year. there shall be appoint led by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council one Health Officer. who shall hc!5 his office for two years and until his successor is appointed and qualified He shall be a praetie- Ing physician. and shall perform such duties as may devolve upon him by law or by the ordinances of said city; and before entering upon the duties of his office he shall take the usual oath of office. and give a bond to be approved by the City Council in the sum of One Thousand Dollars condi- toned for the faithful performance of his duties, and shall receive as com pensation for his services the sum of of the city treasury, as the salaries of other officers are paid.
 Section Q. Said Board of Health shall perform the duties and exercise the powers herein provided within the limits of said city.
 Section f. The Board of Health within It's jurisdiction may examine into all nuisanees. source of filth and causes of sickness, and make such reg uiations regarding the same as 1t may judge necessary for the public health and safety of the inhabitants, and any person who shall violate any pub lished order or regulation made by said Board of Health shall be guilty Of misdemeanor and shall be punish ed by fine not exceeding One Hun dred Dollars. or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not exceed ng thirty days. or by both such fine and imprisonment
 Section 5. Notice shall be given by said Board of Health of all general or ders and reeulations made by them by publishing the same in the official newspaper of said city. and such pub iication of such orders and regula- tlors shall be deemed a legal notics to all persons.
 Section 6. Whenever Gny nuisance. source of filth or cause of sickness Is found on any private property, s1y member of the Board of Health may order the occupant thereof at his own expense to remove the same. within twentv-four hours Such order may he given to such owner or occupant l Dersonally or left at his usual place of i abode. f~
 Section z Whenever such owner l Or occupant shall fan to comply with 1 the order Of satd board fl may cause | sucn nuisance. source of filth or cause | Of sickness to be removed. and all ex- l penses incurred thereby shall be paId by such owner. or occupant. or by 1 such other person as has caused or permitted the same.
 Section 8. Whenever said Board of | Health shall deem it necessary for the of the health of the in- lsbltants of the said city to enter any building or other structure within 'aid city for the purpose of examining nto. destroying. removing or prevent ne any nuisanees. source of filth or 'ause of sickness. and shall be refus- I'd entrance. any member of the Board Il nay make comDlaiDt under oath to he justice of the peace within said iity, stating the facts in the case, SC