The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-11
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

A~%Z<Z< 49,
AN ORDINANCE to am qssa,lpe en TO Oi and 'rcsuiat-
" ~ en,isslon OF dense SMOKE fraal tar
s nst from ohimneys, stacks, Us within tho
Kettles aia ,,ts If the city Of Newark, ans
ing the Department OF snloAe nrescribing
tie position Of sneke ana AMI the manner IN
which his work shall be uones a1ttes for tho
supervised, and prqg s ! nee " approved May
tp.enty-four, one thousand nine NV
seven. Il. 1favor and Common
caInncti ~ he city Of Newark az ielloMF, 70
That section two OF t9e a Ia tbe same
witch this is an amendment be ana 9itowa:
Is hereby amended so as TO reag az 3hot any
Section g. Be. It further ordained, ant ~
owner, agent. manager, i gn,its Of the city OF
Ne,varle To- which is attached any ontntion,,
or smoke stack. connected VIII ~ INV apart
n1ent house. office building, lnsiltuAiun' ,,seI
Establishment. place. premises, or putiu .ras5a o,
ofher tban as a private residence within me
limits Of said city, and any oWnel VI -oiier
ager OF any locomotive eggLne' or other ma
chine furnace or contrivance WITHIN the M
its OF the city of Newark. who PERM hirSney
ar smoke stack, locomotive engine. steam
roller, steam derrick. tar kettle or otner na aa
SvIbII""b, contains SCOT or other substance IN
snf9cient quantity to permit the deposlL u
such SCOT or other substance on any surtave
ysithin ire limits of the city OF Newark, snail,
mn y receipt Of a notice in writing duly
served upon him or them; by the SMOKE ~
snector. without delay, file a plan or STATE
r1ent Of proposed alterations to abate snch
nuisance, and shall within thirty days atter
the receipt Of such notice. cause such nul.
snnce 10 cease. and upon failure solto do, upon
! conviction thereof. in a court OF competen'
inr,sdirtion. be fined not less than twenty
ema dolisrs nor more than fifty dollars, or
be Imprisoned in the county jail TOT zen usys,
at the discretion Of said court, a,o;tf nS shaiii
he deemed TO be and shall constitute a sepa-
rate violation of this ordinance.
2 That section five or the orqinsnoe !"
which this is an amendment be and the same
is hereby amended SO as to read as follows:
sectlon S. II the emission of dense smoke
onntsin1n1 snot or other substance be due
TO the construction Of the furnace, size or
height OF stack, connections OF otnsr 60 =
construction or connection, or the EMISSION
Of such dense smoke may be prevented by Inc
owners. lessee or lessees. or manager thereof
shall amply to the Smoke Inspector Tor time
to make altsratl9ns or flew With the smoke
Inspector a plan Of the proposed alteratloIs
or changes or a statement or Plan o. ugn
device, the Smoke INSPECTOR, r he apprones
such plans, or such device. shall stamp them
approved. and shall give thirty days. tnie
tarations or changes, or to Install such. de-
vice. and If at the expiration OF SAID tnl[Iy
day: such alterations or changes are not corr
njeted. or such device not fully installed, the
Smoke Inspector. il satisfied that the oWher
~ ou,ners lessee or lessees. or manager are
acting in good faith. and have been unaole
10 complete such alterations or changes. or
fullv install such device within the said perlod,
NAV extend the time for such alteration or
changes or installation. not to exceed in az
four months from the first approval OF ssld
plans or said device, unless upon r~ecommenda,
tlon OF the Smoke Inspector. or 1t be proved
TO the satisfaction Of the Finance Committee
OF the Common Council Of said city that such
owner. agent, manager. lessee or occupant or
such building is unable to complete. the IN
stalIation of such device or make such aitera-
tions within such time. then in such case
said committee may extend the time for such
alteration OIL installation as to. them may
seem reasonable. and during such time such
owner or owners, lessee or lessees, or man
ager shall not be held liable for a violation
Of this ordinance: but the approval OF any such
pronosed alterations or changes. or device
shall not relieve such owner, or owners. lessee
or lessees, or manager from liability for viola
tion of sections one and two of this ordinance,
completed or Installed. fail to prevent the
emission OF smoke Of the kind prohibited by
this ordinance.
diately.
Adopted April 3. 1908.
p. II. RYAN.
President OF Common Council.
Presented to the Mayor for his approval
April 4, 1905.
JAMES F. CONNOLLY.
City Clerk.
JACOB HAUssLING.
Mayor.
The foregoing ordinance was presented in
Common Council on Friday evening, April 3.
passed and duly signed by the Mayor. and Is
JAMES F. coNNELLY,
City Clerk.