The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-08
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

support. punishment ana employment
~ vn~rnnts and paupefH, ana 70 de"
clare by ordinance what shall con-
stiti'" n pHRtnnt,
". 10 prevent and remove null
Hnnces. and 10 declare by general
rules what ahnll constitute the shme,
ana to make the expense Of ubatinR
u nuisance II Hen upon the property
where such nuisance exists, to MI up
or drnln any lots or blocks where
atngIiant water atands and 10 make
the cost thereof n lien upon the prop.
crty. but In such ease the same must
be reported to the council ana the nc-
cesBity thereof declared by ordinance
and ibereupon the work must be let TO
the lowest responsible bidder, and the
cost thereof be collected In like man
ncr nA street improvements
la. TO prohibit the erection or re-
mir Of wooden buildings within the
fire limits. ana TO restrict ana limit
the height OF all buildings 10 pro-
vide for and determine the number
and size OF entrances and exits, from
all public halls. churches ana all
pstherings. and the mode for hang
ir~ doors thefeat.
II. TO provide for the prevention
and extingulFhment of fires. and for
the preservation Of property endan-
gered thereby, and for the appoint"
ment OF officers required for such pnr"
pose
il. TO regulate and nx the com
penHation Of the chief ~ police and
policemen, the Keeper of the city
prison and the house of correction.
10. To provide for the prevention
and removal of all obatrnctions from
tho streets cross and sidewalks. for
The cleaning and repairing Of the
same, ant 10 pass necGaBary> ordi-
nances making the failure 10 comply
with the provisions Of this Hubdlvis-
ion n misaemeanor, and 20 provide
for the punishment of tho same.
II. To provide for the. prevention
Columbia River within the limits Of
the city. and prevent. restrain and
punish the throwing OF ballast. saw
dust. ashes or other materials there
In.
rs To regulate the building Of
wharyes along the river front and
the driving of piles I'm tho Columbia
river within the limits ~ he City.
/ and 10 establish wharf line beyond
which whargca shall not be built.
| 10. TO provide for the establish
| menl OF market houses and places,
ment of market houses and market
! places. and TO ragnlnt the location and
90, To provide for the erection OF
city hall inil, house OF correction
| and workhouRe. nnd the government
and MANAGEMENT OF the same. d,
! 81. To regulate the etornRc and
sale Of gunpowdsr. dynamite, nitro"
| glycerinc oil or cotnbustibe mate
! rial, aud to prevent by NIL possible
! means danger or risk OF injury or
damage thereby b. Are, from careless
ness. negligence or otherwise: to reg
ulate the storage or tar, nitch. resin.
! lacquer and the usc or candles, lamps
md other lights IN stores, shops,
stables and other places; TO suppress
remove and secure any fre- place
stove. chime oven or boiler, or
other apparatus which may be dan
gcrous In causing fires.
22, To prevent. restrain and pun
lah intoxication fghting and quarrel
Ing. or my riot noise or disturbance
ar disordcriy assemblage, or any un-
lawful or Indecent practice In any
street. house or place In the city.
2s. TO prohibit the carrying OF
deadly weapons in n concealed man
ncr, and TO provide for the punish
mcnt thereof. and TO regulate, pro-
hibit, and punish the using OK guns.
| and detonAting works OF all descrip-
| tons
"a, To prevent, restrain, punish and
dispense any riot or riotous assem-
blnge. or persons taking part therein.
9h. To control regulate and license
washhouses and public laundries. and
to provide for their exclusion from
| the city limits or any part thereof.
26 To prevent any and all domes-
tic animifla from running Mt large
within. the city limits or any portion
27. TO prohibit all persons from beg
ging or soliciting aims. or exhibiting
HptVAt,1A np Ipfnrn1nH naFEnn
anv street or IN any public plnce.
2s. To compel nil persous erecting
or maintaining prlvies, or cess-pools
within three hundrer feet Of any street
In which n sewer has or may be con-
structed. to connect with the same;
moro than six hundred feet in width,
this authority shall extend to the
center OF tho block
20. To establish and regulate the
fees and compensation of all officers
Of the city except when otherwise
SO TO provide for the punishment
Of a violation OF anv ordinance Of
the city, by fine or Imprisonment not
exceeding 5000 90 or one hundred DAYS
I'm the city TAIL or both. or by forfeit
ure or penalty not exceeding $4,000.
and for working any prisoner or pris-
oners on the street or public works,
1 ana W uliANu w llNlIl hNiA ttlh Nhti'i
or such other attachments as may be
deemed necessary for their safe keep
Ing during the term thereof
81, To provide for the collecting and
dlsbursing OF all none" to which the
cltv is or may become entitled, or
which may be assessed, levied or au-
thorized to be collected for CITY pur-
poses within said city,
32. To borrow money on the faith
Of the city, or loan the credit thereof,
or both, for purely municipal purpos-
es. and to issue or dispose of nego-
table or other municipal bonds, with
interest coupons attached.
S3. To appropriate money to pay
the debts, liabilities, and expenditures
Of the city. or any part, or item, there
OF, from any fund applicable thereto,
PROVIDED. that no bills shall be con-
| tracted by any person or officer OF the
city without first sending to the Com
mon Council a written requisition
thereof stating the items needed
Council deem the supplies necessary,
they shall authorize the proper com
mlttee to purchase the same; PRO-
VIDED, that In case Of an emergency
the committee on Fire md Water, and
Streets and Public Ways, may incur
Indebtedness not to exceed $4,000;
PROVIDED FURTHER, that neither
the Mayor, or any member of the
Common Council, nor any officer of
the city of Astoria shall either di-
rectly or indirectly enter into a con-
tract with the city nor furnish sup
piles or provisions to the CITY, II the
Mavor or any member of the Com
mon Council or any officer OF the city
shall violate the provisions of the City
Charter his office will be deemed va
can't
S4 To provide for survey of the
blocks and streets of the city. and for