The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-10-28

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! For hotels. dormitories. roomlns
Tor apartment houses. scrni-annual,s
IN advance, Three and MOTTO
| t$yoe) Dollars.
For stores. banks. offices. print
ling shops. barber shops and ali 9TH
Ter business houses, not otherv, SO
provided for herein, remi-annaslly
in advance, Two and $4,000 ts2.5oJ
Dollars.
License for any new close. ue--
Tnitted to be constructed herein NAV
be paid for the fractional part a.
the semi-annuai term from the time
applied for
The following fees shall be payable
py the owner or owners OF any dead
tanimaI or fowl whose carcass shall
be hanled by the Sanitary Depart
ment:
For each horse. mute or COW. Two
and No-1o0 fS2.c0e Dollars.
For each hog or dog. Fifty 800
cents.
For any other animal or fowl, Ten
100 cents
Article q That The city secretsry
ION payment OF the proper fee there
Tor shall issue a license for the right
and privilege to maintain OF per-
nit the use of any priyy or surface
closet not connected with SANITARY
sewer for sewage which license
shall state the location of the same,
giving street aud number Of premises.
name of the licensee and class for
which IL Is licensed and the amount
lof the fee paid. Any licensee on
vacating the premises on which such
closet or privy is situated may trans
Ter such license to the new OCCUPANT
of such premises for the term of
such license. or said iicensee may
! have such license transferred TO 9TH
ler property occupied by him. pro-
yided that II the transferred of said
| license would be required hereunder
to pay higher license fee, If origin
ally taken out by aim or if such 9TH
| or premises of the owner BY their
use would require higher license
fee, the difference between the
amount paid for the original license
and that which would be required
To be paid for a new license shall be
paid to the city secretary for the
city. before such transfer can be
made; and provided further that
such transfers Of licenses shall Ia
! all cases be noted by the city sec.
rotary on such licenses by an eli
dorsement thereon. And it shall be
unlawful to make any such trans
fer without such endorsement made
by the city secretary.
Article Z That the Scayenger or
Scayengers, in removing the sewage
and fecal matter, shall drive the We
hiele in which it shall be removed
as close to the prigies as possible
and practicable and IN such man.
Iner as will attract the least atten-
Ition and remove it 20 a place de-
signated, and shall dispose of it in
the manner as may be designated
by the Sanitary Inspector and APP
proved by the city council.
Article s. That no owner OF am
promises on which a closet or privy
lis located, or hereafter may be To-
Gated, shall locate or maintain or
maintained over any ditch, drain,
rayine. branch or creek or within
five feet of the bank of such ditch,
drain, ravine, branch or creek, and
1T shall be unlawful for such own
led TO so locate or maintain or per-
nit so to be located or maintained
such closet. II shall be the duty Of
the Sanitary Inspector whom he shall
discover any privy or closet so To-
Gated TO notify such owner to re-
move the same SO as TO comply with
this article; and each day said closet
or nrivy shall so remain after notice,
shall constitute a separate offense.
Article g. That all surface closets
or priyieS now in existence in the
city of Waxahaohie. and all surface
closets or privies hereafter erected
in said city shall be provided with a
hinged cover over the seat and Z
hinged door of wood or wire gauze,
or similar material ia the rear, which
shall be kept closed at all times. ex-
cept when in use and shall be other
wise so constructed as TO prevent
the ingress or egress OF flies or 9TH
er disease breeding insects; and ii
shall be unlawful for any occupant
OF such premises TO use or maintain
or permit the use or maintenance of
any closet or priyy Which shall not
be so constructed. VI IS further pro-
Yided that each days failure On the
part OF such occupant TO comply
with the provisions OF this article
shall constitute a separate offense.
Article TO- THE Sanitary Inspector
is hereby empowered TO enter All
buildings, lots and yards for the
purpose of inspecting the priyies or
closets situated thereon, and ii shall
be unlawful for any person or per-
sons to refuse to allow the Sanitary
Inspector to enter such buildings.
lots and yards for the purpose NAM
cd or to hinder him In the perform
anee OF his duty.
Article Ii The Scavenger or scay-
engers herein provided for are here
by empowered TO enter upon the
lots and yards on which any such
closets or privies may be located for
the purpose of having access there
to. and for the purpose Of remov-
ing sewage and feea; matter there
from in compliance with this ordi-
nance; and il shall be unlawful for
any person or persons 10 refuse to
allow the Scavenger or Scavengers
TO enter upon such lots and yards
on Which such closets or privies may