The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-06

An 0eCtartu0 CeTS0tu tTTt
eating bitches Nuisanees and Or
recting Same to be Abated.
WHEREAS, II is apparent that the
irrigating bitches hereinafter mention
ed within the City limits are q null
sance and a me7ace to b health and
sanitation of the City of Roswell, and
IL is the opinion OF the City Council
that same should be abated. now.
therefore,
BE TT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIOS
Section THAT the North Sprins
River Ditch between the west side OF
Washington Avenue and the West
side Of Union Avenue within the City
of Roswell is hereby declared a nui-
sance; and same is hereby ordered to
be abated by cementing said ditch
within said limits, and the owners OF
said ditch are hereby ordered to abate
said nuisance in the mention
ed within sixty days from h passage
of this ordinance under the penalty
hereinafter prescribed for the viola
ton of this ordinance.
Sec. 2.-That the North Spring Riv-
er Center Ditch from the present ter
| minus of tae cemented portion there
of at the ri~ght-of-way of h Eastern
Railway of New Mexico to the Hondo
River in the City of Roswell is here
by declared to be a nuisance: n
said nuisance is hereby ordered to be
abated by cementing said ditch with
/ in aid limits; and the owners of said
| ditch are hereby ordered to abate said
/ nuisance in the manner mentioned
within sixty days from the passage OF
| this ordinance under the penalty here
matter prescribed for the violation OF
this ordinance.
Sec. 3.-That the Eureka Ditch ron
the south side of Sta street to the
east side of Main street in the City of
Roswell is hereby declared to be a
nuisance: and said nuisance is here
by ordered to be abated by cement
ing said ditch within said limits. and
the owners of said ditch are hereby
ordered to abate said nuisance in the
manner mentioned within sixty days
from the passage of this ordinance
under the penalty hereinafter pre-
scribed for the violation of this ordi-
nance.
Sec. 4.-That the Acre-tract Ditch
Of Belle Plain. from its intake. from
North Spring River Center Ditch near
the r~ight-of-way of the Eastern Rail
way of New Mexico. running hen
In a northern and eastern direction
% the North Side of It'll street in
the City of Roswell. is hereby de
clared to be a nuisance: and same is
hereby ordered to be abated by ce-
menting said ditch within said limits,
and the owner of said ditch are here
by ordered TO abate said nuisance
within sixty days from the passage OF
this ordinance and in the manner
mentioned under the penalty herein,
after prescribed for the violation OF
his ordinance.
Sec. 5.-That the Garden Avenue
Ditch. from its intake from North
/ Spring River Center Ditch at Garden
Avenue North to venue in the
: City of Roswell. is hereby declared tC
be a nuisance: and said nuisance l.
hereby ordered to be abated by ce
melting said ditch within said limits
and the owners of said ditch are herr
by ordered to abate said nuisance
In Il manner mentioned within six
ty days from the passage OF this ordi
nance under the penalty hereinafter
prescribed for the violation of thi;
ordinance.
Sec. 6.-That the bitches mentioned
ia sections | to 5. inclusive. above
shall be covered with reinforced con
crete coverings, where Same cross Oh
run in the streets and alleys of said
City; and the c~ecnen:ing of said
bitches shall be under the supervision
of the City Engineer and according
10 plans and specifications furnished
by him.
Sec. THAT the owners of the re
spective ditche above mentioned fbe
notified TO abate said nuisances and
cement aid bitches as above direct.
ed. said notice to consist of a copy OF
this ordinance which shall be served
On said owners at once by the City
Marshal and due return thereof made
&c the City Clerk.
Sec. S.-Any person. firm or corpor
alton violating or failing to comply
with this ordinance shall ,be deem,
cd guilty of a misdemeanor. and up
on conviction thereof shall be fine,l
in any sun not less than $50 nor more
than 500; and each days violation Oh
failure 10 comply with same shall
constitute n separate offense.
Sec. 9.-This ordinance snail be in
effect pom completion Of publication
as required by law. and all ordinances
or parts Of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed
Passed this 5th day of October. 1909.
Approved this 5th day of October,
1909.
G.. A. RICHARDSON,
Mayor of the City of Roswell
Attest:
(Seal) w. T. Paylor,
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