The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-08-31
CITY ORDINANCES.
A FEW ITEMS
Picked Out for the Infor-
nation of our rlarietta
Citizens.

opsis OF few items are here given:
No person shall build or keen any
privy or sink or hog pen within four
feet of any street or two feet of any
property line,
No person shall keep any hog or hogs
within thirty feet of any street or
within 200 feet of any residence without
| the written consent Of such person filed
with clerk of council-s100 fine or less.
And shall clean every ten days. Mar
shall shall visit each residence every
ten days, examine and report to coun-
Gil. Lime shall be used.
No person shall throw into the streets
any rotten fruit, vegetables, dead car
cases, leaves, trash or grass
No person shall build fire in the
streets, public square or park, nor
camp in the same.
No person shall fire a gun, pistol nor
burn rockets or fireworks,
No person shall use parlor rifle, air
gun or sling shot, or fly kite in city
limits.
No merchant shall keep any chicken
coop on sidewalk or in front of his
store.
No barbed wire ence shall be built
on any street in said city.
No owner of lot shall allow stagnant
water to stand on lot or in cellar of
house.
No gate shall stand open across the
sidewalk.
No slaughter pen in city limits.
: No person shall steal flowers from
graves or break shrubbery in cemetery.
No goat, horse. mule, hog or cow
shall run at large. Marshal shall i'm
mediately imponnd such and collect
charges.
No minor shall enter billiard or pool
room, shooting gallery or doll rack, or
play without written consent of
parents. All such places shall close at
II O'Clock at night.
No blinds or screens or partitions
shall obstruct view into any room
where there is billiard or pool tables
500 fine or forfeiture of license.
No peddling of merchandise, or soil
citing for merchandise without license.
All sidewalks on public square shall
be paved with marble, cement or
smooth stone.
No riding on sidewalk, or hitching
any horse or mule so it can get on side
walk.
No one allowed to hitch horse, or
paste advertisements to telephone,
electric or telegraph poles or shade
trees.
No trucks, hand carts, wheelbarrows
OF bicycles allowed to be pushed or run
any on sidewalks.
No horse allowed to be hitched to
fence, shade tree or by any sidewalk on
public square.
No person shall erect any steps, por-
tico, or other Instructions encroaching
on street or sidewalks.
No person shall put any trash, lur1-
Der, wood, boxes, bricks, or obstruc-
tions on any street or alleys within
cooperate limits. 500 fine or less.
When distractions are placed on
street or alley danger signal each night
shall be displayed. Failure 500 fine
or less.
No person shall leave any buggy,
wagon, carriage or other vehicle on
square or any street in said city over
night. 500 fine or less. Damages to
any person, the owner shall be liable.
No sidewalk shall be obstructed by
box, table. steps merchandise, greater
distance than 21a feet from inside wall
of building.
No merchant shall sweep trash or pa
per on the streets or sidewalks.
No person shall destroy or move q
shade tree on any street or sidewalk.
No person shall keep or rent any house,
hall or room where disorderly, noisy or
riotous persons assemble to the distur-
bancs of neighborhood or part thereof.
500 fine or less.
No place of business, barber shops or
stores, except drug store, shall be open
ed on Sunday.
No one shall get on or off moving
trains except passengers or employees
All persons must get building permit
before constructing house.
Any person using weight or meas.
ure without the seal mark of the mashal
,non it shall pay a.fne not exceeding
| 800,
No train shall obstruct crossing Ion