Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-12
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

AN ORDINANCE to provide for the licensln
of public lodging houses within The city .
to protect the health of the inmates thereof
Be It ordsined by the Mayor and Common
Council Of the city Of Newark as follows.
Section lit shall be unlawful for any per
son. firm or corporation to conduct any publ
lodging house within the city of Newarl
ark a license for that purpose, and payini
therefor a fee Of one dollar. E.
more persons are lodged for a single night O
longer az a charge OF thirty,tiye cents pc
night or less for -. person. shall be deemed
ing Of his ordinance.
Section 3-The Committee on Licenses of tn,
Common ceuneil may grant licenses to sucl
persons. frnas or corporations as, in the dis
erelion OF said committee. may seem proper
under the terms ana conditions Of mis- ordin
ance, 10 keep ami MAINTAIN public lodging
houses m tlc city Of Newark
The person, firm or corporation to whom
| comply with the provisions OF this ordinance
and upon ia lure 50 TO do, the aid Committee
upon License may. upon notice anu opportun'
ity 10 be heard. suspend or revoke the H.
eense.
Section AL Licenses granted under thu.
ordinance shall expire ON the first day Of Ma,
next after the salne shall be issued and mt,
be renewed annually. subject to the sans
conditions rs Inc otis1fai tcense,
Section livery application for a license 4
conduct a public logging house In the city oi
Newark shall be in writing and shall set forth
a. The 1u1 name and address, OF the Appft
is to be issued.
b. The location street number) of such pro,
c. The run namo and address of the owner
Of the premises upon which such house Is 10
Gated.
d. What portion Of tie premises is intendct
10 be Used Tor igdsns noLss pun poses.
o. n.dtefiai u which tho saline Is constsucted
I. Mnetner or not the building Is connected
with a sewer.
&. The number, location and dimensions OF
each sleeping room.
h. The number OF windows in each sleeping
room and whether the same are open to TIN
i. The number of water closets on each
j, The number of set wash basins on each
floor.
X. The number and description of all bathing
aPpaI.eHs aU4 taeH llu9r4
J. The number of dodgers provided for in
eaclI sieeflDR room.
No license SHAH be granted to keep a public
lodging house unless the application therefor
hail he accompanied by q ccrtificate from tins
superintendent Of bu.ld.ngs Of tde city OF
Newark TO the effect tnat all or3anancCs ga
the city el Ae%ark relating to |bIiidtngs haNs
been colnpIlou with: snch applicatSu .Ida
aisu L.. bs,49olpaDfed by a cert,leaIe 81 IN
health officer Of the Board of Health that all
.>4.ret.e,it 20. - =aliltars coas nave been
co,apt.eu with.
Committee Ola Licenses 10 any person. firm or
tOtl1rtIion 10 c0nndct q public lodging house,
- enf9ofatlon a ieeehse therefor. Every such
license shall specify the name Of the person,
HIM ~ CO. Y|4I4ii4l - whom IL Is issund, M
street an! nu1ueer where the lodging house II.
iocated aaie Ion which tho license Is granted,
the number OF rooms for dodgers and the tine
Nnen tn SAM tApttes and shall b. signed uy
lie Mayor and Glty Clerk and seated with the
city seal Nc license shall be valid except for
the place slce.n-a therein rs the place wle1s
the business - u be conducted. The license
shall be at all tunes displayed In a conspicu-
Jus place in the Office Of the lodging house for
which IL is issued. Il shalt be the duty OF
the city Clerk 10 collect one dollar license fec
from the person u whom the license is nc.
tually delivered.
Section Every public lodging hou<e in TIN
city OF Newark saail De inspected BY an officer
after tho issaihs of a license Therefor. uad
snail also be Inspected once ia every thirty
days thereafter.
Section s-Before any license is issued tn,
vi the city a copy thereof and Of the abDica-
ton therefor. IL shall be the duty vi thu
health officer therelpun to deliver 10 the City
Clerk a card Tor eacn room ia the house so
greatest number OF dodgers which snail bs
; rmitted Ia occupy sucil room, and the CITY
Clerk shall deliver such cards to tho person
receiving the license. Each card shall be
which 1t apDnes. No greater number at per.
sons than specified in any such card shall b,.
allowed TO occupy the room in the lodging
house in which the card is posted and to
Each and every room in any such pubIi,
lodging house shall be at all times ade-
quately Ventilated. and under no circufn.
stances shall there be provided less than four
hundred cuuic feet OF air space for each occu.
pant NJ suc4 room
Neither sidc OF any bed in any such public
lodging house shall be at any time nearer
than two feet to the side OF any other bed.
and all bedstesds shall be so arranged that
the air shall circulate freely about and under
them.