Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1915-05-09

| spread of disease, and prescribing
rules for public sanitation and to
| promote public health.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CON-
! MISSION OF THE CITY OF
PHOENIX, as follows:
! Section 1. For the purpose and
within the meaning of this ordin-
ance, public corral shall be. and
| is hereby, defined as any Enclosure.
corral, lot or place, other than Il
| stable, where horses, mules, asses.
! cattle. sheep, goats, swine, poultry
or other livestock are kept or main
! tanned for hire or compensation or
| are afforded for rent or sale TO the
public; and the word stable" shall
| be and is hereby defined as any
| building or portion thereof used for
| the housing of any horses, mules.
asses. cattle, sheep. goats, swine,
poultry or other livestock.
Sec. .. No owner tenant or oc-
cupant of any premises within the
city of Phoenix shall hereafter erect
or construct thereon any barn, stable
or corral within the City of Phoenix
whether public or private, within
twenty feet of any bedroom or room
or place used for sleeping purposes.
or of any door or window of any
dining room, lunch counter or lunch
room. within the city of Phoenix, I'M
less and until the said premises 50
used for the keeping of such animals
and livestock shall 3e securely
screened or shut off from the view
of such bed room. dining room. lunch
counter or lunch room by solid
and substantial wall of sufficient
height and thickness to prevent per
sons occupying or using such bed
room diningroOm, lunch counter or
lunch room from being annoyed by
the view of or the odors arising
from such premises SO occupied and
used for the keeping of such animals
and livestock.
Sec. ). 1t shall be the duty Of
every person owning, controlling,
operating or having in charge any
public or private corral, stable, barn,
or place where horses, mules, asses.
cattle, sheep. goats, swine, poultry or
other livestock are kept to have and
maintain at all times upon the prem
ises in or adjacent to such corral,
stable, barn. or place n receptacle OF
sufficient dimensions. which shall be
flytight, for the purpose of contain
ing the dropping OF manure from
such stock, which said receptacle shall
have a top or lid so arranged and
maintained as to be fly-tig and TO
exclude therefrOm all flies; and such
owner. tenant or occupant shall
promptly deposit therein all drop
pings from such stock, and shall keep
the lid thereof closed except when
necessarily open for the purpose of
depositing thereon or remove there
FROM in such manner as 10 prevent
the ingfess and egresS Of flies
thereto and therefrom. and every
such owner. tenant and occupant
within the City of Phoenix shall
cause the contents of such receptacle
to be removed from the premises at
least once a week. and oftener If
required by the city health officer;
and no such manure shall be trans
ported over or along any public street
or way within the City of Phoenix
except in q tight vehicle. which, if
not inclosed. must be covered with
canvas or other suitable material. so
as to prevent the falling of the man
ure therefrom and the access Of flies
thereto
Sec. 4. No owner. tenant or oc-
cupant of any premises within the
City of Phoenix shall suffer, permit
or have upon such premises any
privy, vault, cesspool, pit or like
place. animal manure, garbage trash,
litter. rags or other thing in which
flies may breed or multiply. unless
the same shall be protected as to
prevent the attraction and the breed
ing and multiplying of flies
Sec. >. Every owner, tenant and
occupant of any premises within the
City of Phoenix, in or upon which |
are kept any horses, mules. asses.
cattle, sheep, goats, swine, poultry or |
other livestock or in or upon which |
there is any privy, vault, cesspool or |
place which is or may become nOx- |
ious or offensive to the senses, shall !
at all times keep and maintain such |
premises 50 covered, inclosed, protec-
ted, cleaned. drained and disinfected |
that no offensive or noxious gases |
or doors may or shall arise there
from.
And any such premises which are |
not at all times kept and maintained |
so covered. closed, protected. cleaned, |
drained and disinfected as TO prevent
any and all offensive and noxfous
which are allowed or suffered to be-
come n breeding place for flies and
insects. or to become offensive or
obnoxious to the residents in the
immediate neishborhood. and hereby
declared to be nuisances and subject
to summary abatement; and in ad-
1ition to such abatement, the person
Dr persons in charge or control there
Of, or responsible therefor, shall be
guilty Of misdemeanOr and pun
shable as hereinafter provided.
Sec. 6. Each person, firm. associa-
ton and corporation that shall vio-
late or fail to comply with the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be
guilty of misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be punish
ed by n fine of not less than five
dollars nor more than fifty dollars
for each offense, and each day or
portion thereof during which such
.-iolaf ion failure oOntiDup shall no