The border vidette., 1916-02-26
BLANKET ORDINANCE. ORDINANCE No. 97.
To Amend Section of Ordinance No. 20, Relating to Garbage. and
 for Other Purposes.

20, Relating to Garbage. and
 for Other Purposes.
 BEET ORDAINED BY THE COM MON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF NOG ALES. ARIZONA:
 SECTION l. That Section of Or dinance No. 20 adopted July 6. 1896, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: ''Section ,. Tie word garbage as is used in this or dinance shall mean and be held to in clude the refuse animal and vegetable mater from the kitchen; including ashes and chips, and all worthless and offen- sive matter, decayed fruit and veget- ables. and all refuse organic matter in general.
 lit shali be unlawful for any person. persons, firm, company or corporation to dump. throw, or deposit any filth, rubbish. garbage, or other offensive moterial, in any gutter, street, alley, public place, vacant lot, or water course within the limits of the Town of No gales, Arizona. It shall be the duty of every owner, lessee. tenant or occupant of any and every dwelling, tenement house, lodging house, restaurant, hotel, or boarding house, to provide and at all. times cause to be kept and provid ed within the building or on the lot on which said building IS located suitable CLOSED METAL RECEPTACLES, S that accum ulates on said premises. un- til removed therefrom by the garbage collectors; provided. that no dead an- imsls or poultry, no discarded building material, no trees or branches. no man. ure, and no rocks nor soil, shall be con- sidered garbage or placed within the garbage receptacles, but shall be re- moved from the premises by the occup- ant thereof.
 sEach receptacle con ntaining garbage shell, on the days on which garbage is to be collected, be placed at a distance not greater than six feet from the street on which the garbage collectors work on that day. A schedule for the col lection of garbage will be prepared and published and distributed, and may be altered and amended from time to time as the Council may see fit and as cir cumstances may req uire
 .'Any person, firm, company, or cor poration violationg any of the provi- visions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor. and upon conviction shall be punished by fine of not less than five and not more than fifty dollars. or by Imprisonment in the Town or County Jail fora period not exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
 SECTION 2. That Section of said Ordinance No. 20 shall be amended su as to read as follows: ''Section 8. All
 
 may accrue under the ordinances of the Town of Nogales may be secured by action for debt before any Justice oi the Peace residing within the town. and the same, when collected, shall be paid into the Treasury of the town. It shall be sufficient to declare or com plain generally, stating the ordinance under which the same is claimed. The first process in all such actions shall be a summons or warrant for the arrest of the offender, which shall be served by the Town Marshal or any police of fcer. Execution may issue against the estate of defendant as in other like cases, or against the body subject to fine and imprisonment. as prescribed by ordinance, and the defendant may be confined at hard labor upon the streets or public works of the Town. No fine shall be imposed exceeding two hundred dollars, nor imprisonment nor confinement at hard labor exceed ing three months.
 ''Any person violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shali be deemed guilty of 'miSdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punish. ed by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the Town or County Jail not exceedin 2 three months, or by both such fine and Imprisonment"
 SECTION B. That Section 20 of Or
 
 by amended so as to read as follows ''Section 20 Every person, firm, com pany, or corporation engaged in the business of dealing in either wool or coal for fuel within the corporate limits of the Town of Nogales, Arizona, shall pay a monthly license of Two dollars (S2. .OO) for each such article handled. ''
 SECTION 4. That Article III of Or. dinance No. 88 be snC the same is here by amended by inserting the word "galvauized'' before the word "steel'' wherever the latter appears in said Ar ticle III, SO as to read galvanized steel.''
 SECTION 5. The placing or sus- pending of any cotton. canvas, paper or other display sign, or advertise ments, over the sidewalks or in or across the streets, avenues, alleys, or other public places within the limits of the Town of Nogales, Arizona, is hereby declared to be public nuis ance. Every awning, frame, curtain sign, or advertisement, OF other ob struction placed over any sidewalk within the limits of the Town of No gales at 8 height less than seven feet in the clear from the sidewalk is here by declared to be public nuisance.
 Any person, persons, firm, company or corporation who commits or main tains aay public nuisance, as in thi: section defined, or who violates any O the provisions of this section, shall bt deemed guilty of 8 misdemeanor, ant upon conviction thereof shall for eact offense be fined not less than five no more than fifty dollars, or be imprison ed in the town and county jail for { variod ,,f not mora than thirty days O