The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-19

The Board of County Commissioners
of the County of Humboldt, State of
Nevada, acting as a Town Board in
and for the Town of Winnemueca,
County of Humboldt, State of Nevada,
do ordain as follows:
Section /. That each and all of the
several acts and things prohibited and
made unlawful by the several sections
of this Ordinance are hereby deemed
and declared to be nuisances within
the Town of Winnemucca, Humboldt
County, Nevada, and any person duly
convicted of the violation of any of
the provisions of this Ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of committing a nui-
sance, and shall be fined in any sum
not less than five $500 dollars, nor
more than two hundred ($200.00) dol
lars, or by Imprisonment in the Coun-
ty Jail of Humboldt County, State of
Nevada, not to exceed one hundred
(100) days, or by both such fine and
Imprisonment.
Sec. 2. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person to occupy any part or portion
of any street, alley, sidewalk, court,
public park or grounds, within the
Town of Winnemucca, Humboldt
County, Nevada, for the purpose of
keeping or maintaining any newspa-
per stand, bootblack stand, drinking
stand, popcorn stand, sandwich wagon
or n stand for the sale of notions
or any other articles of goods, wares
or merchandise, or any similar or
other obstruction.
Sec. 3. No person shall obstruct In
any manner, in whole or in part, or at
all, any street, alley, sidewalk, court,
public park or grounds within the
Town of Winnemucca, Nevada. Pro-
vided, however, that nothing herein
contained shall prevent any merchant
or tradesman from using the sidewalk
in front of his place of business a
reasonable time, not exceeding six
hours, to receive, ship or deliver
goods, wares or merchandise; provid-
ed, that a space of not less than six
feet of such sidewalk shall be kept
clear for the free passage OF pedes-
TRANS and the accommodation of the
public.
Sec. f.. It shall be unlawful for any
person, persons, firm, company, cor
pOration Oh association who may be
the owner, occupant OF in the control
thereof, to permit any garbage, offal.
manure. rubbish, or filth of any kind
whatsoever which is detrimental to
the health or welfare of the inhabi-
tants Of the Town of Winnemucca, Ne
vada, to collect or remain upon any
lot or tract of land, or in or about
any livery stable, corral, residence,
business house or any other building
within said Town, or to keep or main
tain, or permit to be kept or MAIN
tanned. in or about any such lot,
building or premises, any ~cesspool,
privy, toilet, urinal. l~avatory, wash
basin, wash tub. sink, sewer or the
like thing or things in an unsanitary
condition, so as to be a menace to the
public health or welfare.
Sec. 5. IT shall be unlawful for any
person to throw or deposit, or cause
to be thrown or deposited upon the
land or premises of another person or
persons any garbage, offal, manure,
rubbish or filth of any kind whatso-
ever, or throw or deposit or cause to
be thrown or deposited any of said
substances in or upon any street, al
ley. road. ditch. gutter or public place
within the town of Winnemucca.
Sec. 6. All ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict with this Or
dinance are hereby repealed.
Sec. 7. This ordinance shall be in
effect from and after the first day OF
September. A. d. 1916.
Approved this 14th day of August
A. ID. 1916.
JAS. p. BYRNES, Chairman.
C. p. HOSKINS. Commissioner
Attest: ]. w. DAVEY, Clerk.
BY JAMES RITCHIE,
(Sea) Deputy.
First publication Aug. II. 1916.