The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-04-03

dent, constituent or substance, or cream
which does not contain 10 per cent butte
4 TAT, or milk or cream which has been KEEP
at a temperature above 90 degrees Fahren
heit, or which has been stored or trans
ported In an unclean manner, or which Il
produced by cows which are diseased o.
4 which are kept or stabbed under unhealth
full, filthy or unsanitary conditions, o.
! which have access to any yard or premise
which contain undue accumulation Of ma
nure, barnyard sewerage or mud; nor shal
any milk be sold or delivered In said Cit,
| which is procured from any farm or dair!
where any contagious, infectious or com
municable disease may exist.
Section No person shall sell, hold OF
| offer for sale In the City Of Owosso an!
milk containing:
| (a) More than eightly-seven and 90 10,
per cent. Of watery fluid; or
(b) Less than three per cent butter fat
or
(c) Less than twelve and so 100 per cent
| Of milk solids; or
q, Al 1T i've degrees Fahrenheit, tn,
| specific gravity Of which is not between
1.O29 and 1.033; or
(e) Containing any pathogenic bacteria
(f) Containing more than 100000 bac
terra per cubic centimeter; or
(g) Produced by herd which contains
any diseased cattle; or
(h) Produced by any COW or cows with.
In twenty days before or seven days after
parturition (calving);
.W Produced by any cow or cows fed
of garbage, refuse, swill, moist distillery
waste, or other improper food or which dc
not receive a proper and sufficient supply
of pure drinking water and Wholesome
food;
Provided, that sub divisions, a, b, c, and
d, of this section do not apply to milk
sold under the name of SKINNED Milk
as hereinafter provided.
Section For the purpose Of inspec-
ton, the Health Officer, Milk Inspector and
the Assistants of either Of them or any
member of the Board of Health, are author
lied to enter any building, room or prem
ises, within the corporate limits of. the
City of Owosso, where milk, cream or milk
products are produced for sale, sold or
held for sale within the City of Owosso.
The aforesaid Health Officer, Milk Inspec-
tor, Assistant or any Member Of the Board
of Health, are empowered to open any can,
vessel or package, whether in transit or
otherwise, containing milk or cream for
sale or consumption in the City of Owosso,
and take therefrom suitable sample for
examination or analysis; provided, that
they shall pay therefor the current market
price. Examination or analysis shall be
made with such instruments or appliances
as are in general use for that purpose at
the time of inspection.
Section 10 Every person using a wagon
or other vehicle for the sale or distribution
sour-mllk within the City of Owosso shall
keep the name of the owner thereof in
plain, legible letters not less than two
inches in height upon the side of said
vehicle shall be covered by canvas or other
material to adequately protect from sun
and dust All wagons, vehicles, and uten-
sils used for delivery, distribution, handl-
ing or storing Of milk shall at all times be
kept in Clearly condition and free from
any substance liable to contaminate milk
or milk products. Rusty or broken cans
shall not be used in the handling, storing
or delivery of milk.
Section II No person shall give, furnish
sell, or offer for sale any milk or cream in
quantities less than one gallon, except in
sterilized, suitably capped bottle or single
Health, except where milk is sold at the
milk house or dairy when the same may be
dipped. Provided, that dipped milk shall
not be carried on the street in open vessels.
Provided further, that skinned milk, but
termilk or whay in any quantity may be
delivered in closely covered containers.
Section IL No person shall transfer any
milk or cream intended for sale, from one
can, bottle or receptacle into another can,
bottle or receptacle, on any street, alley or
or upon delivery wagon, or
other vehicle, or in any exposed place in
the City OF Owosso except In a creamery
milk depot or enclosed premises Of the
customer or dealer in milk
Section II No person shall bring into
The City of Owosso for sale. offer or hold
FOR sale, milk from which the cream has
been removed, either in whole or in part,
unless sold as SKINNED Milk" from can,
vessel or container on the side Of which
here shall be prominently displayed in
plain, legible letters not less than one inch
m height, the words, "Skimmed Milk"
SKINNED milk shall contain not less than
nine and 50-100 milk solids.
Section a All dealers in milk shall have
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COW stable or other place which is liable
70 contaminate milk. Said milk room or
larry shall be properly lighted and venti
ated and shall be used exclusively for
and storing milk and milk pro-
ducts. The construction of said milk room
Or dairy shall be such that same may be
kept clean and sanitary at all times. All
vats and utensils~used in the handling or
storing of milk shall be made of non ABB
;orbent material. Windows of said milk
'oom or dairy shall be screened and doors |
shall be fitted with self-closing wire screen |
loors Of mesh sufficiently fine to exclude |
Ill flies and insects and all watts shall be |
covered or screened.
Section Is. No person shall remove from |
my dwelling or place in which exists any |
ase of contagious, infectious or communi- |
acle used in the sale or distribution of |
milk, except with the permission of the |
Health Officer, after quarantine has been |
No person suffering from any |
eueTeul VI ulSeiSe Sndll De 1
Employed to handle or come in contact with
milk or milk products. MIX tickets shall |
lot be used more than once.
Section is Any persons operating, own
ng or managing any hotel, restaurant, or
Their place where meals and lunches are
erved who shall serve, sell or expose for
ale any milk, cream or other milk
roducts shall be subject to the require
nents Of this ordinance and the inspection
erein provided for. Cans, bottles, crates
r containers used for the sale or delivery
( milk shall be kept in clean condition
ntil returned to dealer supplying the
anne.
Section H. Each and every day that
iolation Of this ordinance shall continue
hall constitute separate and distinct
ffense.
Secion n. Any person, persons or cor
grafton violating any of the provisions Of
his ordinance shall be punished by a fine
OF exceeding Fifty Dollars or by i'm
risonment in the County Jail not exceed
lg thirty days or by both such fine and
IMPRISONMENT In the discretion of the
curt In case any corporation shall vio- |
tie any Of the provisions Of this ordinance
he amount Of the fine above mentioned
Jay be recovered I'm a civil action Of debt
+ assumpsit.
Section 10 This ordinance shall take
feet twenty days after its adoption.
Passed and approved March 30 1914.
]. H. BRANDED,
test: Mayor
ARTHUR H DuMoND,
City Clerk.