The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-08-02
ORDINANCE No. Is

ORDINANCE No. Is
An Ordinance of the Village OF Black
foot providing for the safety ana health
fulness of the Village OF BlacKfoot
regulating awnings. signs, sign posts
hltchlng posts, benches, ETC., within
the Village of Blackfoot, and prohibit
ing the leaving Of wagons and vehicle
on the public highways anu obstruct
ing the same; prohibiting the dumpln.
OF garbage, filth, etc. on the streets anl
highways and waterways Of said Vii
lag e; reg ulating the building of cess
pools, privies and outhouses; prohibit
ing the exposing OF dead animals in
said Village, and the leaving OF the
same within the Village of Blackfoot
and prohibiting the keeping Of unclean
premises OF the leaving of putrid sub
stances animal or vegetable), and the
maintaining of stagnant pools Of water
within the said Village; declaring What
are public highways; providing for an
nexing additions to said Village; prohib
iting the driving Of horses or vehicles oil
any kind on any sidewalk, and prohib.
iting the crossing of the same at any
place only public crossings, and pro
hibiting fast and reckless riding OF
driving within the Village; prohibiting
persons from leaving teams, horses OF
mules Of any kind unhitched within
said Village; providing for the planting
OF shade trees on the highways; prohib.
iting barb wire fences within certain
limits within said Village; prohibiting
the construction of buildings withou,
the approval OF the Board; prohibiting
the building Of any thing but brick
chimneys in said Village; prohibiting
the building Of bitches upon or across
public highways without the consent Of
the Board; providing for declaring quar-
entine in certain cases; providing I, +
the abatement of nnisances, and pre-.
scribing u penalty for the violation OF
this Ordinance or any Section thereof
Be 1t ordained by the Chairman and
the Board of Trustees OF the Village OF
Blackfoot:
Sec. l. That the placing of awnings,
signs, sign posts, hitching posts, ben
ches, boxes, beer kegs or any like con
trivance projecting over or upon the
highways. must he approved Of by the
Board or by some one authorized by
them. Any violation Of this Ordinance
shall be punishable by fine not ex-
ceeding 800, II not removed after five
days notice.
Sec. 2. That it is hereby declared II
nuisance and misdemeanor for any one
to leave upon the highways any wagon,
vehicle farming implement, pile ol
wood, poles or lumber or any other OBJ.
struction whatever. Any one violating
this ordinance shall be fined not ex-
eeedIng 500. Nothing in this ordin.
ance shall be construed to apply to We,
hicles with teams attached thereto tenn
porarily occupying the streets or TO
materials used in the construction of
buildings or public works. In such
cases of work not more than one third
of the side Of the street shall be occu-
pied.
sec 3. That it Is hereby declared u
nuisance for any one to throw or de
posit debris, filth, Stops, garbage, stable
or barn manure or any other matter
whatever, upon any of the public high
ways or upon any vacant lots within the
Village limits, or in any of the water
ways, either artificial or natural. All
persons not complying with this ordin-
ance shall be fined not exceeding 800,
Sec. t. That no one shall construct
on cause to be constructed any outhous' !,
cesspoo or privy IN such manner 0,
place to be offensive to the neighbors
or to the dignity OF the town. All such
places must be kept clean and disin-
fected in such Il manner rs to give rise
to no offensive smell or injurious odor.
Any person or persons violating this
o 'cInance shall be fined not exceeding
500
SEC. 5. That it is declared u nuisance
and INSTRUMENTATION for the owner of any
dead animals to allow the same to be
exposed or in any Of the waterways
within the corporation, Such animals
must be carried to ~ reasonable aud
safe distance from the corporate limits.
Any one violating this ordinance shall
be fined not exceeding 300.
Sec. &. That it is hereby declared
a nuisance for any one to keep unclean
premises, barns, stables, yarus or cor
rails: to keep any decayed or putrld sub
stances either vegetable or animal: TO
keep pools Of slugnant water or any
other substance or matter deleteriou>
to the public health aud comfort. Any
one violating this ordinance shall lie
fined not exceeding 300.
5 e. 7. That all roads, highways
and alleys now plated or hereafter
plated on legal patts are declared pub
lie highways and can only he changed
in accor lance with law and the ap-
prevail OF the Board.
SEC. $. That any laod lying ad jacent
to The town Of Black foot and proposed
to b. attached to said town or an addi-
ton thereto, and included within he
limits thereof. shall prior TO such an
nexatiOn be by the owner or owners
t,,re #, properly laid ont and plated
~ such manner that the streets.
Nv nueS and alleys thereof. snail cor
re Ond in width and direction and he
continuous with the streets. avenues
AMI alleys Of the said Village of Black
( or Said platt sha TT he filed with the
Clerk, to he approved by the Board Of