Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-14
AN ORDINANCE

10 amend Article XNXI of the Revised
Coae u the City of Annapolis title. "Po-
lice Department by adding thereto three
lddiuqnafs scctions to follow Section j and
% lie Known and numbered Sections is. ~
ana 30-f respectively.
Section l. BE it established and ordained
rs the Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen OF
he City IL Annapolis that Article NXXI
II the Revised Code Of the City OF Anna
Dolis be and the same is hereby amended
ny adding therto three additional sections
% cofnc In after Section II and to be
knowif anH mum red as Sections Is. 10 aud
%. respectively. and to read rs follows:
Sectlan'11S Re II established and or
lauedtbg the Mayor Counselor and Alder
men of the city of Annapoiis that on and
ifter the passage of this Ordinance II shall
&c unlawful for any person or corporation
"a plafe or permit or allow any waste
napcr.s empty paper boxes wooden boxes
barrels or any other iniatnmabIP material
"a accumulate within any cellar. yard,
premises or within any space near any
hulidng situate within the corporate
limits 5f the city Of Annapolis, and all
such accumulation or waste paper, empty
paper hoxcs. wooden boxes. barrels. and
al other such inhammable material not
kept for kinding wood. aud firewo"d shall
Dc removed from said cellar, yard prcmi-
SEES. and space around such building by
said person or corporation within ten
hours from the time of notification thereof
20 do 50. by the police Of said city, served
upon such person or corporation.
Section 10. Ana pe II established and or.
lained by The Mayor, Counselor and Alder
mea ~ the City of Annapolis that the
Chief Of Police. or any policeman If said
.ity. he aDd he is hereby authorized en-
powered nrdered. and directed 10 visit
iaiiy Che cellars. yards aud premises of
each aisd every person or corporation with
Ia the Corporate limits Of the city of Anna
polls f5r the purpose of inspecting the
same. apd IL there be any accumulation of
waste paper. empty paper boxes. wooden
boxes. barrels. or any other infammable
,naterisi. Rot kept for kindling or firew God
accumulated in said cellar. Yards aud
PREMISES. lie shall Immediately notify the
OWNER, iefapts. or occupant of said build
ing and PROMISES to remove the saine with
IN the time specified in Section Is of this
Article 10 some place of safety
section -. And be IL established ard or
laiaed ny the Mayor. Counselor and Alder
men of tire City Of Annapolis that any per.
son or corporation interfering with. or who
attempts to prevent said police from per
forming bus duties under the prnyiSioi.S of
Section is and 10 Of this Article or vio,at-
ing any. 81 the other provisions Of said
sections shall be deemed guilty Of mis-
femeailns. .ana upon conviction thereof he
fore any ansfIce of the Peace having juris
alcion shall pay fine of not less than
S5.D nef more than S30O0 for each and
every oEense To be collected as other fines
and penalties now are.
Section = And be 1t further established
aud ordained by the authority aforesaid
that this Ordinance shall take effect from
the date III its passage.
Approved december 18th. 1912
JOHN J. LEVY.
Attest Mayor.
FRANK r. SMITH.
City Clerk.
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