The Tucumcari news. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-11-24

tible material, upon any lot or open space
within the fire limits without first obtain
ing a permi, therefor from the chairman
of the board of trustees; provided this or
dinance shall not prevent the piling and
storing of wood for domestic use.
Section s. When it shall appear 10 the
board of trustees that any building or
structure within the fire limits of the town
of Tucumcari has by reason of fire, decay
or other cause become dangerous to life or
property..or otherwise Objectionable, it shall
order a competent engineer or architect to
investigate the matter and report to the
board with all convenient speed.
Section Q. If it shall appear from said
report of the engineer or architect that
such building or structure is in fact dan
gerous to life or property or otherwise OBJ
~jectionable, it shall by resolution condemn
such building or structure and order the
same removed from the fire limits of said
town, and shall Immediately notify the po-
lice judge of the own of TuCumCari whose
duty it shall be to appoint three disinter-
ested persons, men of honor, intelligence,
responsibility and %fairnes, who shall forth
with appraise the said property and ascer-
tain and report to the board of trustees
the damages, if any, which shall be due TO
the owner of su,h building or structure, by
reason of such removal, and after such re-
moval as hereinafter provided, the board
of trustees shall order said sum OF money
paid TO the said owner.
Section 10. The resolution condemning
such building or structure and ordering
the same removed shall as yearly as posi-
BILE describe the premises condemned, shall
state the reason for requiring the same re-
moved and shall definitely state the time
within which such building or structure
shall be removed, such time to be not less
~ hours from the time of service OF
a copy of said resolution on the owner and
occupant of such building or structure as
hereinafter provided.
Section II. One copy of such resolution
shall be served by the town marshal upon
the owner of such premises or his agent in
of his absence and in event said build
ing or structure is occupied by a person or
persons other than the owner, another
copy Of such resolution shall be served up
the occupant; and in event the owner is
absent and has no agent, and the premises
are unoccupied, then a copy Of such reso-
ution shall be posted in a conspicuous
upon said premises.
Section l.. In event such building or
is not removed within the time
by said resolution, the board o.
may order the marshal to proceed
% the building or structure so condemned
with sufficient assistance and remove the
Provided, however, that the occu-
of such building Or structure, if any
be, shall have at least twelve hours
notice of such intention to remove such
building or structure.
Section -. Any person who as owner
Of such condemned building or structure
shall fail or refuse to remove the same
the time prescribed in such resolu-
ton after having been served with a copy
thereof; or person who shall fail or refuse
to vacate such condemned building or
structure within the time prescribed in
such resolution, after having been served
with a copy thereof, or any person who
shall forcibly obstruct or resist or attempt
to forcibly obstruct or resist the removal of
such building or structure when the same
has been ordered as herein provided, shall
upon conviction before the proper court
be punished by a fine of not less thar s2s.
nor more than SIoo.o 90 or by imprison-
ment in the town Jail for a period Of not
less than ten days nor more han thirty
days, or by both such fine and imprison-
ment in the discretion of the court trying
the case; and each day such owner shall
fail or refuse to remove such building or