The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-08-17

feet from any public street or al
ley, shall remove and keep remov-
ed from such property all weeds,
| grasses, shrubs, vines, and plants,
except such as are grown or kept
for shade, food, fuel, ornament, ben
eficial use, or for scientific or
experimental purposes: provided,
h 'wever, that the following men
toned weeds or plants shall never
De excepted: fox tail, wild oats,
thistle, cockle-burs, wild mustard,
dandelions, Spanish needles, dock,
burdock, button-weeds, wild morn
ing glories, chick-weed, marshmal-
lows, or any other kind or species
of noxious weeds or plants which
propagate by seed disseminated by
wind, water, insects, birds, animals,
or moving objects.
Section 5. Any person refusing
or neglecting to comply with the
provisions of Section 1 of this Or
dinance within twenty-four hours
after notice to do so given in
writing by the City Marshall, City
Clerk, or the Street and Alley
Committee shall be deemd guilty
o. misdemeanOr. Amy person re-
fusing or neglecting to comply
with the provisions Of either Sec
ton 2, Section 3, or Section 4 of
this Ordinance, within five days af-
ter notice to do so given in writ
ing by the City Marshall, City
Clelk, or the Street and Alley
CCmmittee shall be deemed guilty
OF misdemeanor. All INSIDE
nieanors under this Ordinance shall
be punished, upon conviction there
Of, ty a fine o. not more than
$4,000, recoverable with costs; and
upoG default of the payment of such
fine, or fine and costs, the convicted
defendant shall be put to work for
the City of Emmett at the rate of
$3.50 per day until such fine, or
fine and costs, is fully paid, being
confined in the City Jail while not
so employed during the time he is
so working out his fine, or fine anC
costs; and upon such defendants
refusal to so work, he shall be
confined to the City jail upon |
pure bread ard water diet twenty
four hours COR each such refusal.
Section 6. Whenever there is
a failure to comply with the pro-
visions of Section l of this Ordin-
ance, after due notice as herein
fore provided, and within twenty
four hours after such notice, the
City of Emmett, by and with the au'
thority of the City Council, may
proceed to remove the distractions
mentioned in the said Section, and
assess the costs of the removal
thereof against the real property
abutting on such sidewalks in the
same manner and with the same
penalty as hereinafter provided in
other cases of work performed by
the City hereunder.
Section Z. Whenever there is a
failure to comply with the pro-
visions of Section 2, Section 3, or
Section 4 of this ordinance, the City
Clerk, by and with the authority of
the City Council, shall cause to
be published in some newspaper
printed and circulated in the City of
nett, notice to all owners, man
ayers, tenants, and occupants of
real property located in the City of
Emmett, Idaho, requiring them to
with such provisions of the
said Sections of this ordinance as
shall be specified in such notice.
And. if such owners, managers, ten
ants, or occupants shall fail to COM
ply with such provisions of the
said Sections as shall be specified in
such notice within five days after
the publication of such notice, then
the CITY of Emmett may proceed
Ia remove ard keep removed the
things required to be removed I'M
der the said Sections and specifi-
ed in such notice, and charge
he cost of such removal against the
property from which or contig-
nous to which such removal was
made; and the cost of such remOv-
Il shall be levied and assessed by
he City Council against the prop
,rty from which or contiguous
@ which such labor was performed
~ the City together with a PEN
tlty of ten per cent added thereto,
o be included herewith, such as
;essment and penalty TO be collected
Is other city taxes on real pro-
,erty are collected. Such as
together with the said
shall be certified by the
lily Clerk to the County Assessor
md Tax Collector, who shall place
he same upon the tax roll for the
objection as special tax in ad-