The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-05-20

markets and butcher shops or
stalls, was adopted as an ordinance
of this Board, which is az follows
,M The owner, manager, agcn:
or other person in charge OF any
butcher shop or meat market IL
this City shall bc scvcrally and
jointly responsible for the proper
execution and enforcement OF the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, or OF any other
regulations governing said case or
circ,iua stances.
(b) In every meat market, each
room wherein meat is handled or
stored shall be completely screen
cd at doors, windows and other
openings with IS mesh wire gauze,
and such Yauzc, when rustcI or
otherwise rendered pcrvions to in
sccts shall he removed AMI replac-
with impcrviOus gauzc.
(c) Scraps Of meat, Offal boncs
and other organic matter shall not
tie left exposed to the atmosphere
Of the room. but must be kept in
Il closed receptacle, which must be
cmpticd at least once daily. Also,
the meat for sale shall not be kept
exposed to the air except in such
quantities az are needed for i'm
mediate use, but il shall be kept i,
refrigcrators or ice chests.
"a Every market must have Il
refrigerator or ice box OF suitable
size in use, which shall be secured
and aired thoroughly mt least once
week, and oftencr If necessary,
30 that at all tiNcs said ice boxes
shall be kept sweet and clean.
(c) The floor Of every meat mar
kct in the City shall DC scrubbed
once daily with water and conccn-
tratcd I've and kept clean.
~ No person suffering from
contagious or infectious disease
shall be employed in any capacity
in any meat market in this CITY.
nor shah any convaicsccnt from
Pneumonia, variOla or
typhoid be employed until permits
sion is granted by the Municipal
Health Officer.
(g) All meat that il or becomes
tainted or attacked by putrefactive
bacteria shall be removed or dcs-
troycd from the premises at once,
and said meat shall not be stored |
in any ice chest or refrigerator.
(h) Chopping blocks must DC
scraped daily and counters must be
secured, and all knives,
saws and other implements must be
sealed and washed thoroughly
daily.
U Splitting on the floor, wall, O,
any place other than in cuspidor
provided for such purpose with
solution is prohibited,
md it is made the duty OF the mar
<ct master, or such person as has
,harge Of the market, either as
)wher, lessor, or manager, to re-
port promptly any violation OF this
equation to the Local Health Of
icer. and In the absence of such
local Health Officer, to the Presi-
lent OF the State Board Of Health.
Any person violating any section
II this above ordinance shall on
be fined not less than
500 or more than $500 for each
and in default of payment
o imprisonment in the CITY Jail
or not less than ~ hours nor more
han Is days.
Thus done, read, adopted and
igned at New iberia, La, this the .
9Th day Of May, A. y. 1911.
WARREN q. YOUNG, M. d.
1t was moved by Mr.. Indest, Sec
nded by Mr.. Delahoussaye and
arried that the President and ,
LENDERS Of the Board OF Health
G authorized and instructed to
isit the plant OF the Alexandria
entral Slaughter. house, and to
ather all possible information
'ereirom and report same in de-
~ AZ the next regular meeting OF
'is Board; the expense OF such
III to be borne by the Board. Il
On motion of Mr.. Delahousaavc
econded by Mr.. lndest and car
ed the meeting adjourned.
WARREN q. YOUNG, NJ. D.,
NJ. COMPTON,