The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-03-09
oIrY ApyERTIsHsIENTs.


| AN ORDINANCE to amend an ordinance an
titled An Ordinance relating TO and reguiat-
ing the emission OF dense smoke containing
SCOT from chimneys, stacks, hues or from tar
kettles and other conferences, within the
corporate limits of the City of Newark; GREAT
the position Of Smoke inspector presorIbins
the duties and salary and the manner in
supervised, and providing penalties for the
violation Of this ordinance" approved May
twenty-four. one thousand nine hundred and
Be Il ordained by the Common Council u
/ That section two Of The ordinance
which this Is an amendment be and the sal
Section 2, Be il further ordsinsd. that any
STy S,,, ndEsnt' I manager. Isssss or occupant Of
Newark, to which is attached any chimnay.
or snoSs stack. conrectsd with any station
nent house, ofice building, institution. es-
taollshmsnt. place premises. or building. used
as a factory, or for any purpose OF trade. or
limits of said city. and any owner or man
ager Of any locomotive engine. steam roller.
chine. furnace or contrivanee within the lin
It's Of the City Of Newark. who permits or
or smoke stack, locomotive engine, steam
roller. steam derrick. tar kettle or other ma
which contains soot or other substance in
~suficient quantity to permit the deposit OF
within the limits of the City OF Newark. shan,
upon receipt. of a notice in writing duly
EeTFeu upon MIN or them. BY the Smoke in
spector. without delay, file q plan or state
ment OF proposed alterations to abate such
nuisance. and shall within thirty days after
the receipt of such notice, cause such nui-
sance 70 cease, and upon failure so to do. upon
conviction thereof, in a court of competent
Ave dollars, nor more than hfty dollars. or
be imprisoned IN the county jail for ten days,
at The discretion OF said court. Each and
every day said eInoke shall be emitted shall
be deemed to be and shall constitute a separ-
ate violation OF this ordinances.
g. That section five OF the ordinance 10
which this Ia an amendment be and the same
is hereby amended so as 20 read as follows;
containing SCOT or other substance be due
to the construction OF the furnace. size or
cheering details relating to boiler or furnace
construction or connection. or the emission
use Of some proper device, and tho owner or
owners, lessee or leesees. or manager thereof
to make alterations or changes, or to install
such device. and shall file with the Smoke
or changes. or a statement or plan OF such
device, the Smoke Inspector. II he approves
approved. and shall give thirty days time
nom and after his approval to make such al
vice, and If at the expiration Of said thirty
days. such alterations or changes are not com
gleted. Or such device not fully installed. the
or owners, lessee or icsseee, or manager are
acting in good faith, and have been unable
fully install such device within the said period.
may extend the time for such alteration or
or Installation, not to exceed in all
four months from the first approval OF said
plans or said device, unless upon recommended
OF the Smoke Inspector, or It be proved
TO the satisfaction OF the Finance COMMITTEES
Of the Common Council OF said city that such
owner; agent, manager lessee or occupant OF
such building is unable to complete the in
Of such device or make such aItera-
lions within such time, then in such case
said committee may extend the time for such
or installation as to them may
seem reasonable. and during such time, such
owner or owners. lessee or lessees, or man
aser shall not be held liable for a violation
of this ordnance; but the approval or any such
alterations or changes. or device,
shall not relieve such owner, or owners. lessee
n iessees. or manager from liability for viola
ton Of sections one and two Of this ordinance.
II such alterations, changes or device when
completed or installed, fail to prevent the
emission of smoke Of the kin prohibited by
this ordinance.
g This ordinance shall take effect imme-
diately.
The foregoing ordinance was presented in
Common Council on Friday evening. March s,
1908. was read twice under suspension OF the
r. G.. BROsS. JR..
Aeffng City Clerk,