The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-14
NOTICE

AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH
 PUBIHC MARKET PLACES WTTH-
 IN THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT.
 Tn compliance with voSes taken at the meeting of the Common Councll IasSL. s0r the City of Br1dgeporE, neiu e. ..las suty l6s 1914, the following ordinance was Be 1t orda1ned by the Coanznon sCoun-
 section G Gd me o4TS TSroe oe osrsain frscte Of land situated in. the City of Bridge port and severalIy bounded and de-
 The triangular plot Of ground on Crescent avenue in front of the fac- ltory Of The Bridgeport Brass Coln-s
 North, by Crescent Avenue;
 East, by Pembroke Street;
 l South, by Church Street: | West, by a point. corner of Main and Grand streets,
 North by Grand street, 1os.sz feet.
 East by Main street, 155.47 feet;
 South by land of Sloan Estate, 106--
 West by land of GoIdstein, 156 feet
 Both sides of Ridge avenue from f fIrantstan Avenue to Walnut street public market places. and shall here after be kept and maintained for the use of farmer and market gardeners mutton, lamb, poultry. butter, cheese, veretables and such other articles as are usually sold in public markets.
 Section 2. Said public market places shall be, under the supervision Of the City SeaIer of Weights and Measures
 Section 3. No person shall sell or expose for sale any goods. articles or or in the streets immediately adjoin-s ing such public market places.
 Section A. All meats and other ar dcles sold by wei ght or measure at said markets shall be weighed or measured at the market by weights, by tS csty seaier assSs of sa and Measures, and any person using for such purpose any scales weights or conv1etton be fined not more than one hundred dollars.
 Section 5. It shall be the duty of the City Sealer Of Weights and Meas ures, once in every three months to inspect all weights. scales and meas ures used in weighing or measuring in the said markets end if any per son shall neglect or refuse to exhibit his or her wea gflfs, scales, or meas of such inspection. or shall obstruct or hinder said officer in the per- fornnance of the duties imposed upon him by this section, such person shall upon conyfctlSn be fined not more than twenty five dollars
 Section 6. Every person using said
 
 on the close of each market day. re- move from said market places all ar tdcles. of meat vegetable and other merchandise brought or sent by. him Into said market places, or in his charge therein, and all refuse of every description connected with the busf- ness transacted by him in said market places. Any person refusing or neg lecdng to comply with the provisd onS of this section shall, upon conviction. be fined not more than twenty-five dollars.
 Section T. Persons desiring to use said market placesa for the purposes defined in this ordinance may drive upon said market places for the plIr- pose of taking q position thereon for the transaction of business, but no horse 5or other animal drawing the same shall be detached from such cart or wagon while in the market place unless he be forthwith led therefron; nor shall any person drive or push any cart, wagon or oth- CT vehicle. in or upon said market place except for the purpose of se- of business under this ordinance or Tor the purpose of leaving such mar. ket place. Any person Violating the provfsi ons of this section shall, upon conviction, be- fined not more than one hundred dollars.
 provisions or articles of food in said market for the purpose of selling again in the market; nor shall any feredf for sale in such markets Section g. No meat shall be sold or offered for sale in any of said which 1t is taken shall have been in spected, passed and stamped by an agent of the Board of Health as re- quired by an ordinance of the City of Bridgeport entitled An Ordinance Relative to sla.ughtering. adopted January Both, 1911 Nothing com tained In this ordinance shall be con strued as permitting the sale. Or of 1 feTing for sale, of any article of food r7=a I laws of the City relative to the pre- 1 paration, handling or sale thereof. Section 10. Said market places are hereby set apart for the exclusive use of farmers and market gardeners, to l wit: those persons, and those persons 1 only. who obtain a living by agricu1- and raising of live stock. And no person shall sell or offer for sale in | tables or other articles of food or merchandise unless the same were raised or produced by him in the reg ular course of such agricultural pur- suits. But this shall not be construed l to prevent farmers and market gar deners from selling their produce in 1 said markets through their servants or employees.
 Section IT. Every day in the week, except Sunday shall be a public mar ket day in such public markets. Pro- vided, however, that said markets shall close at one o'clock D. m, of each day. and all property. articles and refuse shall forthwith be remov- ed as herein before provided
 Section 12. All persons using said market places shall procure a license therefor from the superintendent of 1 police The fee for such license shall be five dollars Such license shall run from the 10th day of July in each year and shall be renewed annually: Such license shall bear the name of 1 the person to whom 1t is issued and shall be non-assi gnable- Such license shall entitle the holder thereof to oc- l cupy a space in any of the desfgnat- ed market places for one stand, cart