The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-05-04

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"LUAP GROUND &
Re 1t Ordained BY the City couacil of the
City Of wahpeton. North Dakota:
Section 1.-That no person shall at any time
OF under any condition haul to or leave or de-
posit upon what ts known as the dump
Ground" of said city matter or substance OF
any kind or nature Whatsoever. without first
obtaining permission in writing to do 90 from
the Chief of Police Of said city.
Section 2.-That no person shall at any time
or under any con dition haul to or leave or de-.
post upon said Dump Ground any hay, straw,
manure or other combustible or easily ignited
substances of whatsoever kind or nature
Section 3.-That no person shall at any time
or under any condition haul to or leave or de.
post upon said Dump Ground any filth, slops.
waste. refuse rubbish, excrement or vege-
table or animal matter. solid or fluid, of any
kind or nature whatsoever. which will rot.
tester. decay Or give forth or emit or chars 9
or burden the atmosphere with noxious. pois-
onous. dangerous or offensive oder or stencil,
without first digging hole at least one foot
| and emp. ying the substances so hauled ther e
into the said hole and buryine the same at
! least one foot below the .evel of the ground.
section 4-That no person shall haul to or
| leave or deposit upon the said Dump Ground
! the carcass of any dead animal or fowl with
out Immediately burying the same ut least
five feet below the level of the ground.
! Section 3-That no person shall at any time
or under any condition set fire to or in any
way ignite any matter or substance of whatso.
ever Kind or nature that NAV heretofore
nave been hauled TO or deposited upon the
said Dump Ground. without the permission
or under the direction of the Chief OF Police
Of said city.
Section 6 THAT it sha II he the duty of the
Chief of Police of said city once in each wee t.,
or whenever directed by the Board of Health
so to do, between the first day of April and
the first day of November in each year, and
he is hereby directed to do so, to inspect or
| cause to be inspected, the condition of the
Dump Ground for the purpose of ascertain.
| ing whether any matter or substance of what
| snevcr kind or nature has been hauled to or
deposited upon the said Dump Ground con-
| trarv to the provisions of this ordinance.
| Section If such officer discovers that
| matter or substances of any kind or nature
| has hcen hauled to or left or deposited upon
said Dump Ground contrary 10 the provisions
| hereof he shall Immediately make arrange.
ments to have the same buried US hereinbe.
| fore provided.
| Section S.--Such officer shall also make
every effort to trace and locate the person or
persons who so hauled to or left or deposited
upon said Dump Ground such matter or SUBJ
stance, contrary to the provisions hereof, and
shall make complaint to the proper officer and
cause such person or persons to be arrested
and convicted for the violation of this ordin-
ance.
| Section 9.-This ordinance shall not prohibit
the hauling to and leaving or depositing upon
said Dump Ground any matter or substance
which is not subject to decay or tester or
| from which no dangerous, poisonous or often.
| sive oder or stencil will emit or charge or
burden the atmosphere.
Section 10. ANY person guilty of violating
any of the provisions or conditions of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of misde.
meanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall
be fined not to exceed one hundred dollars or
sentenced to jail not to exceed thirty days, or
by both such fine and sentence.
| Section 11.-All ordinances, or parts or por-
| tionS Of ordinances, in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section 12.-This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after it's passage,
approval and publication.
First reading. April 18th, A. d. 1911.
Amended and passed, May LIST, A. D. 1911.
| Approved May Bird, A. ID. 1911.
| (sEAL) FRANK EpERLEy.
Mayor.
Published May 4th, A. D. 1911.
Attest CLARK NJ. OLSON,
City Auditor.