The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS N SUPPLE
MEN1s TO BOARD OF HEALTH oRDI-
NANCES.
Be II ordained by the Board. of Health OF the
City of Newark as follows:
pd ! ! That =, sect, ses1iSn - rs ,hs Of q The % Sr9 Na,vsrs b Of a the
the same Is hereby amended so as to read as
Section T7s. No owner. agent or lessee Of any
building or any part thereof shalt lease or let, or
hire out the same, or any part thereof, or allow
the same to be used or occupied as a place In
which or for anyone TO dwell or lodge. unless
such building or such parts thereof so 10 be
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provided with proper water-closet
tons and are at AL times in that condition q
such premises to be kept.
shall violate the provisions of this section shall,
on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty
OF not less than Ave dollars. nor moro than
twenty-five dollars.
p That section 7s9 Of the ordinances Of the
Board of Health of the City of Newark be
and the same is hereby amended SO as to read
Section 1ss. No premises shall be rented, let,
leased or occupied as a place of business or as
| beings intend 10 occupy. unless such premises
suitable for domestic purposes, furnished in one
or more places In the. building upon such
premises, or in the yard adjacent thereto. 81
that the same may be adequate and reasonably
convenient for the use of the persons Occupying
such place of business. tenement or other
Any owner. agent. lessee or occupant of any
such building who shall violate or fail to com
ply with the provisions Of this section shall,
upon conviction thereof, for the first offense
way a penalty Of not less than five dollars. nor
subsequent conviction of such violation a sum
not to exceed, twenty-five dollars.
Board Of Health Of the City Of Newark be and
the same is hereby amended so as to read as
Section si2. Every plumbing or drainage FIX.
ture. appliance or pipe, and every part thereof
ard every appliance or pipe or part thereof fol
within or outside Of any building. shall h
maintained by the owner, agent. tenant, lessee
leak, obstruction or other defect and shan ~
kept by them and each of them at ali times
d IL good repair and in good servicea0le con
Any imperfect trap. sink or water-close,
Within any house, or any other drainage appli-
there shall arise any foul or obnoxious gas Of
odor. is hereby declared to be a nuisance. and
any person. firm or corporation who shall re-
fuse or neglect TO make perfect or repair any
defect In any drainage appliance or any par,
sink, basin or water-closet connected With such
waste pipe or soil pipe. or who shall violate
conviction thereof. forfeit and pay a penaItx
OF not less than five dollars, nor more than
twenty-nve dollars for the first offense, and
-. That Section S5i Of the Ordinances Of IN
BOARD OF Health of the City of Newark be and
follows. a
Section S54. When an original plan of any
Plumbing and drainage system is filed in ths
ofice Of the Board of Health a fee of two dol.
lars viii be charged to defray the expenses ~
inspecting the plans, Of filing and superiutend'
Ing the testing of the system. Every new
piumbing system must be tested by ~
plumber. by the smoke, water. air or pepper
mint test. at the option and under the super.
vision Of the plumbing inspector Of the Board
or Health, after the several lines of soil vent
and waste pipes with then. respective branches
are In place, and the lead connecting niece.
are attached. Also all brass screw plugs 10,
cleanouts of traps, etc, on house drain nuat
be In position at time OF testing the system
the fresh air inlet and house drain nai,sf h
extended to outside of foundation wall ~beforf
test Is made. The health officer must be mott.
ned BY the plumber when the. plumbing q,
drainage system OF any building, or anv mr..
ton thereof Is completed and ready for insper.
ton and testing. Any such system put In and
covered without due notice to the health odice,
must be uncovered for examination at the al.
rectfon OF said officer. All defective pipes and
new. vi
Any person. arm or corporation who shall
violate any OF the provisions of this section
shall. upon conviction thereof. forfeit and pay
a penalty of not less than five dollars. nor more
than twenty-five dollars for the first convic.
tion. and a penalty Of fifty dollars for each
s. Section 77sa. The owner, lessor or agent
Of any building used In any way for occupation
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