Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-10-03
ORDINANCE NO. 1894.

An ordinance relating to the establish
ment and operation of public mar
ket In the City of Olympia. author
lzihg the making, publishing. posting
ana enforcing of rules and regula-
tons for the government of the same,
ana providing penalty for the vio-
ton thereof.
The City Council of the City Of Olym-
pia do ordain as follows:
Section !. A public market Is hereby
established. to be held in the following
location: at the southwest corner OF
the intersection of Fifth and Columbia
streets in the City OF Olympia, WASH
ngton.
Sec 2. That said public market shall
be under the general supervision and
control of a committee OF three to be
known as the market committee, con-
SistinE of three members OF the city
a1uncll TO be appointed by the mayor,
VINO shall serve without pay. and shall
hold ofhce until their successors are
chosen and qualified.
Sec. 3. The said market committee
is hereby authorized and empowered,
by and with the approval of the city
council, to make rules and regulations
for the conduct, care and control Of
public markets In the City of Olympia.
All such rules and regulations, and also
any changes therein made from time to
time by the market committee after
approval by the city council, shall be
posted in conspicuous place in the
public market
sec =. me rules ana regulations
made by the market committee pursu-
ant to section of this ordinance shall,
after approval by the city council, be
IN full force and effect Immediately
upon posting thereof, and all persons
IN, about or upon any public market in
the city of Olympia shall be governed
thereby.
Sec. 5. The said market committee
may, with the approval of the city
council. appoint market inspector, on
such terms and conditions as the city
council may approve. The market in
sspector shall visit the market each day
during market hours, and shall see that
the same is kept in Thoroughly clean
and sanitary condition at all times. He
shall seize all articles or things offered
for sale in the market which are pro-
hibited by ordinance, or which are
short in weight or measure according
to, the representation of the vendors;
ed shall be forfeited to the city. He
may order or remove from the market
IN a summary manner any person who
IS guilty or violent turbulent or disor-
derry conduct, or who shall in any way
interfere with him or disturb the mar
keters or buyers, or who shall violate
or refuse to obey any ordinances, rules
or regulations for the government or
management of the market. The mar
ket inspector shall receive a salary OF
ten dollars per month, payable out Of
the market fund.
Sec. 6. That there be and there here
in the city treasury Of the City of
Olympia. and all moneys derived from
the rental of space in the public mar,
ket shall be paid into this fund and all
expenses of maintaining the said pub
Tic market shall be paid out of this
fund.
Sec. Z. Any person violating any OF
the rules and regulations made by the
market committee under authority of
this ordinance shall, upon conviction
thereof. be punished by a fine in any
sum not to exceed $500 dollars, or by
imprisonment In the city Jail for a term
not to exceed 80 days. or both such fine
and imprisonment.
Passed Sept. II, 1913.
Approved Sept. IS, 1913.
GEO. A. HOFFMAN.
Mayor.
Attest:
l. N. HOLMES,
City Clerk.
Published Sept. 26 and Oct. 8. 1913